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Twenty One

Twenty One is an American game show which aired in the late 1950s. While it included the most popular contestant of the quiz show era, it became notorious for being a rigged quiz show which nearly caused the demise of the entire genre in the wake of United States Senate investigations. The 1994 movie Quiz Show is based on these events. A new version aired in 2000 with Maury Povich hosting, lasting about five months on NBC.

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Cast and Crew

Profile photo of Jack Barry

Jack Barry

Host

Profile photo of Monty Hall

Monty Hall

Host

Profile photo of Maury Povich

Maury Povich

Host

Twenty One

Twenty One is an American game show which aired in the late 1950s. While it included the most popular contestant of the quiz show era, it became notorious for being a rigged quiz show which nearly caused the demise of the entire genre in the wake of United States Senate investigations. The 1994 movie Quiz Show is based on these events. A new version aired in 2000 with Maury Povich hosting, lasting about five months on NBC.

Orignal Language

en

Seasons

1

Genre

Status

Ended

Release Data

1956-09-12

Production Companies

Barry & Enright Productions, NBC

Streaming Network

NBC

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