Key: BS = Brett Somers, CNR = Charles Nelson Reilly, RD = Richard Dawson, BW = Betty White, FF = Fannie Flagg, PD = Patti Deustch, JB = Joyce Bulifant, GB = Gary Burghoff, MW = Marcia Wallace, MSP = Buzzr left in the mid-show plugs
The Match Game; 1962-69 NBC Daytime
(Gene Rayburn, 3 episodes)
-(12/1962) Peggy Cass and Peter Lind Hayes (pilot/test episode) [KIN-OC, also BUZZR (which also has the original ads)]
-(1/1964) Peggy Cass, Joan Fontaine, BW vs. Henry Morgan, Bennett Cerf, Robert Q. Lewis
-(7/28/1964) Orson Bean, Jayne Mansfield [GSN]
Match Game; Pilot Episode
(Gene Rayburn, 1 episode)
-(5/19/1973) Bert Convy, Arlene Francis, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, BW (Pilot A) [SM (w/slate), also BUZZR]
Match Game '73: CBS Daytime
-(7/2-6/1973) PREMIERE WEEK! – Michael Landon, Vicki Lawrence, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Anita Gillette (5 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-1/A+]
-(7/9, 11-13/1973) Bob Barker, Arlene Francis, RD, Michael Learned, Richard Thomas, Della Reese (4 episodes, 7/9 features the main theme being used to introduce the celebs, 4 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-1,2/A]
-(7/11/1973) Bert Convy, Jaye P. Morgan, CNR, BS, RD, BW (the debut of Brett and Charles!) [BUZZR/MG73-2/A]
-(7/27, 8/1, 3, 6/1973) Dick Gautier, Barbara Stewart, Jack Carter, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Shelley Winters [BUZZR/MG73-3]
-(8/8-10, 13-14/1973) Bert Convy, Loretta Swit, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, Kay Ballard (5 episodes) [[BUZZR/73-4/A]; [the 8/14/73 episode is also available as GSN/MG73-9/A-]
-(8/20-21/1973) Bert Convy, BS, Morey Amsterdam, Carolyn Jones, RD, BW (2 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-5/A+]
-(8/27-28/1973) Bert Convy, BS, Jack Carter, Lucie Arnaz, RD, Nanette Fabray (2 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-5/A+]
-(9-5-7; 10-11/1973) Stu Gilliam, BS, Jack Klugman, Stephanie Edwards, RD, BW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-6/A+]
-(9/12-14; 18/1973) Bobby Van, Elaine Joyce, CNR, BS, RD, Nanette Fabray (4 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-7/A+]
-(9/19-21, 24-25/1973) Stu Gilliam, BS, McLean Stevenson, BS, RD, Ann Elder (5 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-8/A+]
-(9/26/1973) Robert Culp, BS, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Pat Carroll [BUZZR/MG73-8/A+]
-(11/12/1973) Bill Cullen, BS, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, RD, Loretta Swit (w/slate and ticket plug) [SM/OC/B+]
-(11/16/1973) Bill Cullen, BS, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, RD, Loretta Swit [GSN/MG73-9/A-]
-(11/27/1973) Robert Vaughn, BS, MS, Nancy Dussault, RD, BW (McLean has no shirt, so Gene loans him his jacket) [GSN/MG73-9/A+]
-(12/14/1973) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Beverly Garland, RD, BW (turntable blooper) [GSN/A-]
-(12/25/1973) Jack Cassidy, BS, CNR, June Lockhart, RD, Loretta Swit (Christmas, Charles as Santa) [GSN/MG73-9/A-]
Match Game '74; CBS Daytime
-(1/11, 14-16/1974) Greg Morris, BS, Morey Amsterdam, Juliet Mills, RD, FF (4 episodes, the 1/16 episode is also available as an [SM/OC/B+] with slate and ticket plug, [GSN/A-] from That ‘70’s Hour with slate) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/17, 21-23/1974) Joe Flynn, BS, CNR, Linda Kaye Kenning, RD, BW (4 episodes, the 1/17 episode is also available as an [SM/OC/B+, with slate and ticket plug included; the 1/17, 1/21-23 eps are also available from [GSN/A-] from That 70’s Hour w/slates) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/24, 28-30-1974) William Shatner, Anne Meara, Nipsey Russell. BS, RD, Ann Elder (4 episodes, 1/24, 27-28 are also available from [GSN/A] from That ‘70’s Hour, w/slates for each) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/31, 2/1, 2/4-6/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Meredith MacRae, RD, MW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/6-7/1974) Larry Hovis, BS, Rip Taylor, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Peggy Cass (2 episodes, from That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A-]
-(2/18-20/1974) Larry Hovis, BS, Rip Taylor, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Peggy Cass (3 remaining episodes from this week, w/opening slates featured from GSN airings, but the eps themselves are from BUZZR) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/21-22/1974) Larry Blyden, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, Kaye Stevens (2 episodes, w/slates featured from GSN airings, but the eps themselves are from BUZZR, Bert Convy cameos on 2/21) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/25-27/1974) Larry Blyden, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, Kaye Stevens (from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour, w/opening slate) [GSN/A]
-(2/28/1974, 3/5-6/1974) Steve Allen, BS, CNR, FF, RD, Kay Ballard (3/5 episode is the classic walkout episode, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/7/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, BW [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/13/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, BW [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/14-15/1974) Bert Convy, BS, Dick Gautier, RD, RD, Ann Elder (2 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/18/1974) Bert Convy, BS, Dick Gautier, RD, Ann Elder (MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/25-27/1974) Pat Harrington, BS, NR, FF, RD, Jo Anne Worley (3 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/29; 4/1/1974) Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, PD, RD, BW (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+/23.4-5]
-(4/4-5, 8, 9, 11/1974) Allen Ludden, BS, CNR, JB, RD, FF (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/12, 15-16/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Chelsea Brown, RD, Jo Anne Worley (3 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/19, 22, 24-25/1974) Rosey Grier, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, Kaye Stevens (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/26-27, 30/1974) Ron Masak, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, FF [BUZZR/A+]
-(4-29-30, 5/1, 3/1974) Bobby Van, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, BW (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(5/10/1974) Jack Carter, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, Kaye Stevens (from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A]
-(5/24, 27-28/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Abby Dalton, RD, FF (3 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(5/31, 6/3/1974) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Jackie Joseph, RD, Jo Anne Worley (MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/28/1974, 7/2/1974) Don Adams, BS, CNR, Mitzi McCall, RD, EJ (2 episodes, from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A, the 7/4 episode is also BUZZR/A+]
-(9/6/1974) Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, FF (the panel switch seats for the opening, w/slate and ticket plug) [SM/OC/B]
-(10/1-4, 7/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Penny Marshall, RD, BW (5 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(12/27, 30-31/1974) James Darren, BS, Nipsey Russell, Juliet Mills, RD, BW (3 episodes, Jack Narz appears on 12/27) [GSN/A+]
Match Game '75; CBS Daytime
-(1/2-3/1975) James Darren, BS, NR, Juliet Mills, RD, BW (2 episodes) [BUZZR/A+, also GSN/A+]
-(1/14-17/1975) Greg Morris, BS, GB, JB, RD, FF (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/20-24/1975) Bert Convy, BS, GB, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, BW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/27-31/1975) Dwayne Hickman, BS, GB, Carol Lawrence, RD, MW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/3-7/1975) Avery Schriber, BS, GB, Trish Stewart, RD, PD (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/17-21/1975) Shecky Greene, BS, GB, EJ, RD, BW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A]
-(3/10-14/1975) Leslie Nielsen, BS, GB, PD, RD, MW (5 episodes, Johnny Olson fills in for Gary on Monday!) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/17-18, 21/1975) Tom Bosley, BS, GB, Meredith MacRae, RD, FF (3 episodes) [BUZZR/A]
-(3/25-27, 31/1975) Charlie Brill, BS, GB, Sarah Kennedy, RD, BW (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/1, 3-4, 7-8/1975) Nipsey Russell, BS, GB, EJ, RD, FF (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/9-10, 15/1975) Dick Martin, BS, GB, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, PD (3 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/16-18, 21/1975) Orson Bean, BS, GB, Linda Day George, RD, BW (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(5/29-30; 6/2-4-1975) GB, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rhue, RD, BW (5 episodes, Charles makes his triumphant return! MSP; slate is available for 5/29 from a GSN airing) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/5-6; 9-11/1975) Jack Albertson, BS, CNR, Lynn Redgrave, RD, PD (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/12-13; 16-18/1975) NR, BS, CNR, Lee Meredith, RD, JB (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/19-20, 23-25/1975) Johnny Brown, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, MW (5 episodes, 6/19 episode’s audience match question is “Charles _______.” MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(7/23/1975) Bert Convy, BS, CNR, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, JB (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+]
-(8/25/1975) Bill Macy, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, BW (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+]
-(9/5/1975) Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Joan Collins, RD, PD (Gene climbs the audience) [GSN/A-]
-(10/2-3/1975) Bill Daily, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, PD (2 episodes, microphone moment on episode 2) [GSN/A]
-(10/7-8/1975) Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, FF (2 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(10/16/1975) Sheldon Leonard, BS, CNR, Louisa Moritz, RD, FF (Gene demonstrates what a weathervane is) [GSN/A]
Match Game '76; CBS Daytime
-(1/13-15, 19/1976) Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, MW (4 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/20-23, 26/1976) Bill Daily, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, FF (5 episodes, new think music debuts, MSP) [BUZZR/A+; this week is also available from GSN/A]
-(1/27, 29-30; 2/2-3/1976) Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, PD (5 episodes, MSP; more of the new think music) [BUZZR/A+, this week is also available from GSN/A]
-(2/4-6; 9-10/1976) Ed Asner, BS, GB, Marcia Rodd, RD, BW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A]
-(2/11-13, 16/1976) GB, BS, Jimmie Walker (who fills in for CNR for 2 episodes)/CNR (for the remaining 2 eps), Susan Howard, RD, FF (4 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(2/23-24/1976) Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, JB (2 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/25-27/1976) Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Kate Jackson, RD, PD (3 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/16/1976) George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, BW (Mike Douglas cameos and congratulates Match Game for being a hit) [GSN/A]
-(6/28/1976) George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Donna Mills, RD, PD (Gene crashes through the door!) [GSN/A]
-(8/12/1976) Soupy Sales, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rue, RD, BW (from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A-]
-(11/23/1976) Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, FF (Bill sings to Debralee at the end, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour, w/slate) [GSN/A+]
Match Game '77; CBS Daytime
-(1/8-9/1977) NR, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, RD, BW (2 episodes) [GSN/B+]
-(4/11/1977) Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, JB (from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A]
-(11/11/1977) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, RD, BW [GSN/A-]
-(11/14/1977) Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Polly Holliday, RD, FF [GSN/A-]
-(11/23/1977) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, RD, FF [GSN/A-]
Match Game '78; CBS Daytime
-(1/20; 23-26/1978) Joe Garagiola, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, BW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-1/A]
-(2/6-8; 10-13/1978) Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, MW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-2/A]
-(2/14-17; 20/1978) Avery Schriber, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, BW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-3/A]
-(2/21-24; 27/1978) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Susan Sullivan, RD, MW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-4/A]
-(2/28-3/3, 6/1978) George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Patty Duke, RD, PD (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-5/A]
-(3/22-24; 27-28/1978) Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, FF (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-6/A]
-(3/29-31, 4/3-4/1978) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, FF (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-7/A]
-Tom Dreesen, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, JB (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-8/A]
-(6/1/1978) David Doyle, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, BW (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+]
-(9/1/1978) Robert Mandan, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, Richard Paul, BW (turntable moment at the end) [GSN/A+]
Match Game '79; CBS Daytime
-(1/8/1979) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Jack Jones, BW (Betty dances at the beginning) [GSN/A+]
-(1/11/1979) Robert Walden, BS, CNR, Audrey Landers, Bert Convy, Patty Duke Astin [GSN/A]
-(3/16/1979) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, Scoey Mitchlll, FF (fair video at best, ticket and mid-show plugs included) [SM/B-]
Match Game PM; 1975-81 Weekly Nighttime Syndication
-(1976, #55) NR, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, PD [GSN/A]
-(1978, #132) NR, BS, CNR, Judy Landers, GB, BW [GSN/A]
-(1979, #178) Steve Kanaly, BS, CNR, EJ, Richard Paul, Patty Duke Astin [GSN/A-]
Match Game 1979-82; Daily Syndication
First season:
-(1979, from week #1) Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Bill Daily, FF (Premiere episode, w/slate and a promo for the show, which also has a slate) [SM/B/50.3]
-(1979, from week #4) Robert Pine, BS, CNR, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dick Martin, BW (Kirstie Alley is a contestant) [GSN/A-]
-(1979, from week #5) Jack Carter, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, Bill Daily, Abigail Van Buren (aka Dear Abby) [GSN/A+]
-(1979, week #6) Robert Walden, BS, CNR, EJ, Bill Daily, JB (The classic “Cuckoo, Friend, and Ollie” blooper! Joyce has a brunette wig) [GSN/A+]
-(1979, week #17) Jim Staahl, BS, CNR, Anita Gillette, Bart Braverman, Debralee Scott (5 episodes) [GSN/A+]
-(1979, from week #18) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Phyllis Diller, Fred Travalena, JB (Gene drags Chuck Barris as “the most tasteless person on the tube”) [GSN/A+]
-(1980, from week #34) Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, Bonnie Franklin, Bill Daily, MW (Gene and Peter switch places for the opening) [GSN/A-]
Second season:
-(1980, from week #38) Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Bart Braverman, Debralee Scott (1985 repeat from WSB-TV w/commercials from the time period, includes ticket plug) [RPT/JL-4/A]
-(1980; from week #44) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Rita Moreno, Gary Crosby, JB [GSN/A-]
-(1980, from week #48) Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, EJ, Bill Cullen, BW (3 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1980, from week #51) Charlie Siebert, BS, CNR, Phyllis Davis, Robert Donner, MW [GSN/A+]
-(1980, from week #55) Bowzer, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Arte Johnson, JB [GSN/A]
-(1980; from week #68) George Kennedy, Betty Kennedy, CNR, Phyllis Diller, MS, FF [GSN/A]
-(1981, from week #69) Brian Patrick Clarke, Jack Klugman, CNR, EJ, Robert Donner, MW (3 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1981, week #70) Bart Braverman, BW, CNR, JB, Bill Daily, MW (5 episodes, Betty hosts for a question on episode 2!) [GSN/A]
Third season:
-(1981, from week #71) Richard Paul, BS, Dick Martin, Holly Hallstrom, MS, EJ (4 episodes) [GSN/A-]
-(1981, from week #73) Bart Braverman, BS, Richard Deacon, Connie Stevens, MS, Debralee Scott (McLean hosts for most of the episode!) [GSN/A+]
-(1981, from week #75) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Edie McClurg, Paul Williams, JB [GSN/A-]
-(1981, from week #77) Robert Donner, PDA, CNR, Betty Kennedy, MS, JB [GSN/B+]
-(1981, from week #77) Robert Donner, PDA, CNR, Betty Kennedy, MS, JB (1985 repeat from WSB-TV, with commercials from the time period, includes ticket plug) [RPT/JL-4/B+]
-(1981, from week #75) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Edie McClurg, Richard Paul, JB (2 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1981, from week #83) Tom Kennedy, BS, CNR, Gail Farrell, MS, JB (3 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1981, from week #88) Conrad Janis, BS, Paul Williams, Edie McClurg, MS, Debralee Scott [GSN/A+]
-(1981, from week #91) Robert Donner, BS, CNR, Melody Thomas Scott, MS, MW (Melody shows off a pinwheel hat) [GSN/A]
Match Game
-(1989) PILOT - Brad Garrett, Marsha Warfield, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, Jerry Van Dyke, Teri Copley (One of the pilots made in 1989 for what eventually became the 1990 version on ABC; including the “bobbing for ______” moment in full as seen on Game Show Moments Gone Bananas!) [GSN/A+]
1990-91 ABC Daytime
(Ross Shafer, 17 episodes)
-(1990) Chris Lemmon, Sally Struthers, CNR, Ilene Graff, Joe Alaskey, Daphne Maxwell-Reid (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th episodes)
-(1990) Jonathan Prince, BW, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, Joe Alaskey, Deborah Harmon (2 eps)
-(9/1990) Bill Kirchenbauer. BS, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, Ronn Lucas, Deborah Rennard (Charles makes a reference about the low number of clearances on ABC stations!) [GSN/A+]
-(1990) Ronn Lucas, Edie McClurg, CNR, Gloria Loring, Bill Kirchenbauer, Jacklyn Zeman [GSN/A+/41.1]
-(1990) John Byner, Edie McClurg, CNR, Nancy Stafford, Ronn Lucas, Susan Norfleet
-(1990) CNR, BS, Walt Willey, Jill Larsen, Ronn Lucas, Vicki Lawrence (Halloween episode, celebs in costume)
-(1990) Bill Kirchenbauer, BS, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, Ronn Lucas, Marcia Wallace
-(1990) Fred Travelina, BS, CNR, Sally Struthers, Vince Champ, Shannon Tweed (Goodson's life achievement award mentioned)
-(1990) Fred Travelina, Sally Struthers, Rip Taylor, Susan Norfleet, Tom Parks, Marcia Wallace (Christmas Eve)
-(1990) Bruce Baum, Vicki Lawrence, Brad Garrett, Edie McClurg, Roger E. Mosley, Pat Musick (New Year's Eve)
-(1991) Walt Willey, Vicki Lawrence, CNR, Pam Stone, Ronn Lucas, Marcia Wallace
-(4/18/1991) Fred Travelena, Vicki Lawrence, CNR, Diana Jordan, Ronn Lucas, Marcia Wallace (Ross falls down the stairs)
-(1991) Brad Garrett, Nell Carter, CNR, Diana Jordan, Bruce Baum, Jackie Zeman (finale) [OC]
(Michael Burger, 1 episode)
-(1998) Vicki Lawrence, Rondell Sheridan, Judy Tenuta, Nell Carter, George Hamilton (One of the contestants got a speeding ticket on the way to the taping of the show!) [GSN/MGHOL-1/A+]
The Match Game; 1962-69 NBC Daytime
(Gene Rayburn, 3 episodes)
-(12/1962) Peggy Cass and Peter Lind Hayes (pilot/test episode) [KIN-OC, also BUZZR (which also has the original ads)]
-(1/1964) Peggy Cass, Joan Fontaine, BW vs. Henry Morgan, Bennett Cerf, Robert Q. Lewis
-(7/28/1964) Orson Bean, Jayne Mansfield [GSN]
Match Game; Pilot Episode
(Gene Rayburn, 1 episode)
-(5/19/1973) Bert Convy, Arlene Francis, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, BW (Pilot A) [SM (w/slate), also BUZZR]
Match Game '73: CBS Daytime
-(7/2-6/1973) PREMIERE WEEK! – Michael Landon, Vicki Lawrence, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Anita Gillette (5 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-1/A+]
-(7/9, 11-13/1973) Bob Barker, Arlene Francis, RD, Michael Learned, Richard Thomas, Della Reese (4 episodes, 7/9 features the main theme being used to introduce the celebs, 4 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-1,2/A]
-(7/11/1973) Bert Convy, Jaye P. Morgan, CNR, BS, RD, BW (the debut of Brett and Charles!) [BUZZR/MG73-2/A]
-(7/27, 8/1, 3, 6/1973) Dick Gautier, Barbara Stewart, Jack Carter, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Shelley Winters [BUZZR/MG73-3]
-(8/8-10, 13-14/1973) Bert Convy, Loretta Swit, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, Kay Ballard (5 episodes) [[BUZZR/73-4/A]; [the 8/14/73 episode is also available as GSN/MG73-9/A-]
-(8/20-21/1973) Bert Convy, BS, Morey Amsterdam, Carolyn Jones, RD, BW (2 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-5/A+]
-(8/27-28/1973) Bert Convy, BS, Jack Carter, Lucie Arnaz, RD, Nanette Fabray (2 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-5/A+]
-(9-5-7; 10-11/1973) Stu Gilliam, BS, Jack Klugman, Stephanie Edwards, RD, BW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-6/A+]
-(9/12-14; 18/1973) Bobby Van, Elaine Joyce, CNR, BS, RD, Nanette Fabray (4 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-7/A+]
-(9/19-21, 24-25/1973) Stu Gilliam, BS, McLean Stevenson, BS, RD, Ann Elder (5 episodes) [BUZZR/MG73-8/A+]
-(9/26/1973) Robert Culp, BS, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Pat Carroll [BUZZR/MG73-8/A+]
-(11/12/1973) Bill Cullen, BS, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, RD, Loretta Swit (w/slate and ticket plug) [SM/OC/B+]
-(11/16/1973) Bill Cullen, BS, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, RD, Loretta Swit [GSN/MG73-9/A-]
-(11/27/1973) Robert Vaughn, BS, MS, Nancy Dussault, RD, BW (McLean has no shirt, so Gene loans him his jacket) [GSN/MG73-9/A+]
-(12/14/1973) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Beverly Garland, RD, BW (turntable blooper) [GSN/A-]
-(12/25/1973) Jack Cassidy, BS, CNR, June Lockhart, RD, Loretta Swit (Christmas, Charles as Santa) [GSN/MG73-9/A-]
Match Game '74; CBS Daytime
-(1/11, 14-16/1974) Greg Morris, BS, Morey Amsterdam, Juliet Mills, RD, FF (4 episodes, the 1/16 episode is also available as an [SM/OC/B+] with slate and ticket plug, [GSN/A-] from That ‘70’s Hour with slate) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/17, 21-23/1974) Joe Flynn, BS, CNR, Linda Kaye Kenning, RD, BW (4 episodes, the 1/17 episode is also available as an [SM/OC/B+, with slate and ticket plug included; the 1/17, 1/21-23 eps are also available from [GSN/A-] from That 70’s Hour w/slates) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/24, 28-30-1974) William Shatner, Anne Meara, Nipsey Russell. BS, RD, Ann Elder (4 episodes, 1/24, 27-28 are also available from [GSN/A] from That ‘70’s Hour, w/slates for each) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/31, 2/1, 2/4-6/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Meredith MacRae, RD, MW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/6-7/1974) Larry Hovis, BS, Rip Taylor, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Peggy Cass (2 episodes, from That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A-]
-(2/18-20/1974) Larry Hovis, BS, Rip Taylor, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, Peggy Cass (3 remaining episodes from this week, w/opening slates featured from GSN airings, but the eps themselves are from BUZZR) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/21-22/1974) Larry Blyden, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, Kaye Stevens (2 episodes, w/slates featured from GSN airings, but the eps themselves are from BUZZR, Bert Convy cameos on 2/21) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/25-27/1974) Larry Blyden, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, Kaye Stevens (from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour, w/opening slate) [GSN/A]
-(2/28/1974, 3/5-6/1974) Steve Allen, BS, CNR, FF, RD, Kay Ballard (3/5 episode is the classic walkout episode, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/7/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, BW [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/13/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, BW [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/14-15/1974) Bert Convy, BS, Dick Gautier, RD, RD, Ann Elder (2 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/18/1974) Bert Convy, BS, Dick Gautier, RD, Ann Elder (MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/25-27/1974) Pat Harrington, BS, NR, FF, RD, Jo Anne Worley (3 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/29; 4/1/1974) Bill Cullen, BS, CNR, PD, RD, BW (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+/23.4-5]
-(4/4-5, 8, 9, 11/1974) Allen Ludden, BS, CNR, JB, RD, FF (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/12, 15-16/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Chelsea Brown, RD, Jo Anne Worley (3 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/19, 22, 24-25/1974) Rosey Grier, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, Kaye Stevens (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/26-27, 30/1974) Ron Masak, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, RD, FF [BUZZR/A+]
-(4-29-30, 5/1, 3/1974) Bobby Van, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, BW (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(5/10/1974) Jack Carter, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, Kaye Stevens (from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A]
-(5/24, 27-28/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Abby Dalton, RD, FF (3 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(5/31, 6/3/1974) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Jackie Joseph, RD, Jo Anne Worley (MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/28/1974, 7/2/1974) Don Adams, BS, CNR, Mitzi McCall, RD, EJ (2 episodes, from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A, the 7/4 episode is also BUZZR/A+]
-(9/6/1974) Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, FF (the panel switch seats for the opening, w/slate and ticket plug) [SM/OC/B]
-(10/1-4, 7/1974) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Penny Marshall, RD, BW (5 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(12/27, 30-31/1974) James Darren, BS, Nipsey Russell, Juliet Mills, RD, BW (3 episodes, Jack Narz appears on 12/27) [GSN/A+]
Match Game '75; CBS Daytime
-(1/2-3/1975) James Darren, BS, NR, Juliet Mills, RD, BW (2 episodes) [BUZZR/A+, also GSN/A+]
-(1/14-17/1975) Greg Morris, BS, GB, JB, RD, FF (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/20-24/1975) Bert Convy, BS, GB, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, BW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/27-31/1975) Dwayne Hickman, BS, GB, Carol Lawrence, RD, MW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/3-7/1975) Avery Schriber, BS, GB, Trish Stewart, RD, PD (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/17-21/1975) Shecky Greene, BS, GB, EJ, RD, BW (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A]
-(3/10-14/1975) Leslie Nielsen, BS, GB, PD, RD, MW (5 episodes, Johnny Olson fills in for Gary on Monday!) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/17-18, 21/1975) Tom Bosley, BS, GB, Meredith MacRae, RD, FF (3 episodes) [BUZZR/A]
-(3/25-27, 31/1975) Charlie Brill, BS, GB, Sarah Kennedy, RD, BW (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/1, 3-4, 7-8/1975) Nipsey Russell, BS, GB, EJ, RD, FF (5 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/9-10, 15/1975) Dick Martin, BS, GB, Mary Ann Mobley, RD, PD (3 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(4/16-18, 21/1975) Orson Bean, BS, GB, Linda Day George, RD, BW (4 episodes) [BUZZR/A+]
-(5/29-30; 6/2-4-1975) GB, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rhue, RD, BW (5 episodes, Charles makes his triumphant return! MSP; slate is available for 5/29 from a GSN airing) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/5-6; 9-11/1975) Jack Albertson, BS, CNR, Lynn Redgrave, RD, PD (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/12-13; 16-18/1975) NR, BS, CNR, Lee Meredith, RD, JB (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(6/19-20, 23-25/1975) Johnny Brown, BS, CNR, Trish Stewart, RD, MW (5 episodes, 6/19 episode’s audience match question is “Charles _______.” MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(7/23/1975) Bert Convy, BS, CNR, Jo Ann Pflug, RD, JB (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+]
-(8/25/1975) Bill Macy, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, BW (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+]
-(9/5/1975) Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Joan Collins, RD, PD (Gene climbs the audience) [GSN/A-]
-(10/2-3/1975) Bill Daily, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, PD (2 episodes, microphone moment on episode 2) [GSN/A]
-(10/7-8/1975) Bob Barker, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, FF (2 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(10/16/1975) Sheldon Leonard, BS, CNR, Louisa Moritz, RD, FF (Gene demonstrates what a weathervane is) [GSN/A]
Match Game '76; CBS Daytime
-(1/13-15, 19/1976) Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, MW (4 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(1/20-23, 26/1976) Bill Daily, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, FF (5 episodes, new think music debuts, MSP) [BUZZR/A+; this week is also available from GSN/A]
-(1/27, 29-30; 2/2-3/1976) Scoey Mitchlll, BS, CNR, Bonnie Franklin, RD, PD (5 episodes, MSP; more of the new think music) [BUZZR/A+, this week is also available from GSN/A]
-(2/4-6; 9-10/1976) Ed Asner, BS, GB, Marcia Rodd, RD, BW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A]
-(2/11-13, 16/1976) GB, BS, Jimmie Walker (who fills in for CNR for 2 episodes)/CNR (for the remaining 2 eps), Susan Howard, RD, FF (4 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(2/23-24/1976) Joey Bishop, BS, CNR, Arlene Francis, RD, JB (2 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(2/25-27/1976) Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Kate Jackson, RD, PD (3 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/A+]
-(3/16/1976) George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, RD, BW (Mike Douglas cameos and congratulates Match Game for being a hit) [GSN/A]
-(6/28/1976) George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Donna Mills, RD, PD (Gene crashes through the door!) [GSN/A]
-(8/12/1976) Soupy Sales, BS, CNR, Madlyn Rue, RD, BW (from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A-]
-(11/23/1976) Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, FF (Bill sings to Debralee at the end, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour, w/slate) [GSN/A+]
Match Game '77; CBS Daytime
-(1/8-9/1977) NR, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, RD, BW (2 episodes) [GSN/B+]
-(4/11/1977) Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, JB (from the GSN Charles Nelson Reilly tribute) [GSN/A]
-(11/11/1977) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Sarah Purcell, RD, BW [GSN/A-]
-(11/14/1977) Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Polly Holliday, RD, FF [GSN/A-]
-(11/23/1977) Orson Bean, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, RD, FF [GSN/A-]
Match Game '78; CBS Daytime
-(1/20; 23-26/1978) Joe Garagiola, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, BW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-1/A]
-(2/6-8; 10-13/1978) Bill Anderson, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, MW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-2/A]
-(2/14-17; 20/1978) Avery Schriber, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, RD, BW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-3/A]
-(2/21-24; 27/1978) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Susan Sullivan, RD, MW (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-4/A]
-(2/28-3/3, 6/1978) George Kennedy, BS, CNR, Patty Duke, RD, PD (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-5/A]
-(3/22-24; 27-28/1978) Dick Martin, BS, CNR, Elaine Joyce, RD, FF (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-6/A]
-(3/29-31, 4/3-4/1978) Nipsey Russell, BS, CNR, Ethel Merman, RD, FF (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-7/A]
-Tom Dreesen, BS, CNR, Debralee Scott, RD, JB (5 episodes, MSP) [BUZZR/MG78-8/A]
-(6/1/1978) David Doyle, BS, CNR, EJ, RD, BW (w/slate, from GSN’s That ‘70’s Hour) [GSN/A+]
-(9/1/1978) Robert Mandan, BS, CNR, Lee Meriwether, Richard Paul, BW (turntable moment at the end) [GSN/A+]
Match Game '79; CBS Daytime
-(1/8/1979) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Jack Jones, BW (Betty dances at the beginning) [GSN/A+]
-(1/11/1979) Robert Walden, BS, CNR, Audrey Landers, Bert Convy, Patty Duke Astin [GSN/A]
-(3/16/1979) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Loretta Swit, Scoey Mitchlll, FF (fair video at best, ticket and mid-show plugs included) [SM/B-]
Match Game PM; 1975-81 Weekly Nighttime Syndication
-(1976, #55) NR, BS, CNR, Dr. Joyce Brothers, RD, PD [GSN/A]
-(1978, #132) NR, BS, CNR, Judy Landers, GB, BW [GSN/A]
-(1979, #178) Steve Kanaly, BS, CNR, EJ, Richard Paul, Patty Duke Astin [GSN/A-]
Match Game 1979-82; Daily Syndication
First season:
-(1979, from week #1) Bart Braverman, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Bill Daily, FF (Premiere episode, w/slate and a promo for the show, which also has a slate) [SM/B/50.3]
-(1979, from week #4) Robert Pine, BS, CNR, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dick Martin, BW (Kirstie Alley is a contestant) [GSN/A-]
-(1979, from week #5) Jack Carter, BS, CNR, Barbara Rhoades, Bill Daily, Abigail Van Buren (aka Dear Abby) [GSN/A+]
-(1979, week #6) Robert Walden, BS, CNR, EJ, Bill Daily, JB (The classic “Cuckoo, Friend, and Ollie” blooper! Joyce has a brunette wig) [GSN/A+]
-(1979, week #17) Jim Staahl, BS, CNR, Anita Gillette, Bart Braverman, Debralee Scott (5 episodes) [GSN/A+]
-(1979, from week #18) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Phyllis Diller, Fred Travalena, JB (Gene drags Chuck Barris as “the most tasteless person on the tube”) [GSN/A+]
-(1980, from week #34) Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, Bonnie Franklin, Bill Daily, MW (Gene and Peter switch places for the opening) [GSN/A-]
Second season:
-(1980, from week #38) Jimmie Walker, BS, CNR, Connie Stevens, Bart Braverman, Debralee Scott (1985 repeat from WSB-TV w/commercials from the time period, includes ticket plug) [RPT/JL-4/A]
-(1980; from week #44) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Rita Moreno, Gary Crosby, JB [GSN/A-]
-(1980, from week #48) Peter Marshall, BS, Dick Martin, EJ, Bill Cullen, BW (3 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1980, from week #51) Charlie Siebert, BS, CNR, Phyllis Davis, Robert Donner, MW [GSN/A+]
-(1980, from week #55) Bowzer, BS, CNR, Eva Gabor, Arte Johnson, JB [GSN/A]
-(1980; from week #68) George Kennedy, Betty Kennedy, CNR, Phyllis Diller, MS, FF [GSN/A]
-(1981, from week #69) Brian Patrick Clarke, Jack Klugman, CNR, EJ, Robert Donner, MW (3 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1981, week #70) Bart Braverman, BW, CNR, JB, Bill Daily, MW (5 episodes, Betty hosts for a question on episode 2!) [GSN/A]
Third season:
-(1981, from week #71) Richard Paul, BS, Dick Martin, Holly Hallstrom, MS, EJ (4 episodes) [GSN/A-]
-(1981, from week #73) Bart Braverman, BS, Richard Deacon, Connie Stevens, MS, Debralee Scott (McLean hosts for most of the episode!) [GSN/A+]
-(1981, from week #75) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Edie McClurg, Paul Williams, JB [GSN/A-]
-(1981, from week #77) Robert Donner, PDA, CNR, Betty Kennedy, MS, JB [GSN/B+]
-(1981, from week #77) Robert Donner, PDA, CNR, Betty Kennedy, MS, JB (1985 repeat from WSB-TV, with commercials from the time period, includes ticket plug) [RPT/JL-4/B+]
-(1981, from week #75) David Doyle, BS, CNR, Edie McClurg, Richard Paul, JB (2 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1981, from week #83) Tom Kennedy, BS, CNR, Gail Farrell, MS, JB (3 episodes) [GSN/A]
-(1981, from week #88) Conrad Janis, BS, Paul Williams, Edie McClurg, MS, Debralee Scott [GSN/A+]
-(1981, from week #91) Robert Donner, BS, CNR, Melody Thomas Scott, MS, MW (Melody shows off a pinwheel hat) [GSN/A]
Match Game
-(1989) PILOT - Brad Garrett, Marsha Warfield, CNR, Khrystyne Haje, Jerry Van Dyke, Teri Copley (One of the pilots made in 1989 for what eventually became the 1990 version on ABC; including the “bobbing for ______” moment in full as seen on Game Show Moments Gone Bananas!) [GSN/A+]
1990-91 ABC Daytime
(Ross Shafer, 17 episodes)
-(1990) Chris Lemmon, Sally Struthers, CNR, Ilene Graff, Joe Alaskey, Daphne Maxwell-Reid (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th episodes)
-(1990) Jonathan Prince, BW, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, Joe Alaskey, Deborah Harmon (2 eps)
-(9/1990) Bill Kirchenbauer. BS, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, Ronn Lucas, Deborah Rennard (Charles makes a reference about the low number of clearances on ABC stations!) [GSN/A+]
-(1990) Ronn Lucas, Edie McClurg, CNR, Gloria Loring, Bill Kirchenbauer, Jacklyn Zeman [GSN/A+/41.1]
-(1990) John Byner, Edie McClurg, CNR, Nancy Stafford, Ronn Lucas, Susan Norfleet
-(1990) CNR, BS, Walt Willey, Jill Larsen, Ronn Lucas, Vicki Lawrence (Halloween episode, celebs in costume)
-(1990) Bill Kirchenbauer, BS, CNR, Vicki Lawrence, Ronn Lucas, Marcia Wallace
-(1990) Fred Travelina, BS, CNR, Sally Struthers, Vince Champ, Shannon Tweed (Goodson's life achievement award mentioned)
-(1990) Fred Travelina, Sally Struthers, Rip Taylor, Susan Norfleet, Tom Parks, Marcia Wallace (Christmas Eve)
-(1990) Bruce Baum, Vicki Lawrence, Brad Garrett, Edie McClurg, Roger E. Mosley, Pat Musick (New Year's Eve)
-(1991) Walt Willey, Vicki Lawrence, CNR, Pam Stone, Ronn Lucas, Marcia Wallace
-(4/18/1991) Fred Travelena, Vicki Lawrence, CNR, Diana Jordan, Ronn Lucas, Marcia Wallace (Ross falls down the stairs)
-(1991) Brad Garrett, Nell Carter, CNR, Diana Jordan, Bruce Baum, Jackie Zeman (finale) [OC]
(Michael Burger, 1 episode)
-(1998) Vicki Lawrence, Rondell Sheridan, Judy Tenuta, Nell Carter, George Hamilton (One of the contestants got a speeding ticket on the way to the taping of the show!) [GSN/MGHOL-1/A+]