Top 10 awesome shows like Takeshi's Castle that you will enjoy watching
You just finished watching Takeshi's Castle and you can't get over how good this show was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar shows which are created by the likes of Ronald van Dam and Ruben van der Meer . Here goes the list -
- To Me, to You!
- Dick and Dom in da Bungalow
- Dollar a Second
- Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
- You Lie Like a Dog
- Celebrity Charades
- The Golden Shot
- The $1.98 Beauty Show
- Dirty Laundry Live
- Child Support
To Me, to You!
Game show with junior contestants hosted by the Chuckle Brothers.
This show, created by Ken Robertson, Paul Chuckle and Barry Chuckle, scores 7.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
Dick and Dom in da Bungalow
Messy children's gameshow with Richard McCourt and Dominic Wood (or Dick and Dom as they are commonly known).
This show, created by Simon Hepworth, Richard McCourt and Dominic Wood, scores 6.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
Dollar a Second
A prime-time game show, where contestants earned one dollar for each second that the host's questions were answered correctly. Incorrect replies earned punishment - a stunt had to be performed, a la "Truth or Consequences".
This show, created by Martin Magner, Jan Murray and Ken Roberts, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
The hit game show where adults have to answer grade-school level questions to win big is back. And this time, the kids play a bigger role as they help contestants prove that they're smarter than a 5th grader. Hosted by John Cena.
This show, created by John Cena and Cooper Stutler, scores 6.4 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
You can watch this on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Vudu.
You Lie Like a Dog
Family game show offering an animal-themed spin on the classic game show "To Tell the Truth" as a panel of 3 celebrities determine who among the contestants claiming ownership of the featured pet is telling the truth or lying like a dog.
This show, created by Steve Marmel and Joyce Brothers, scores 7.0 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
Celebrity Charades
This show, created by Ron Kantor, Jay Johnson and Dick Patterson, scores 6.0 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
The Golden Shot
An odd, cheap game show. Viewers were asked to call in and help aim the titular "golden shot", which was a crossbow mounted on the front of the TV camera. The cameraman was blindfolded, so they had to give him directions aiming the arrow at prizes. Whatever the arrow hit, they won.
This show, created by Mike Lloyd, Bob Monkhouse and Anne Aston, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
The $1.98 Beauty Show
A parody of traditional beauty contests hosted by oddball comedian Rip Taylor. Mock pageant contestants would be put through a series of bizarre and embarrassing routines until one emerged as the winner. After a brief fanfare the winner was presented with her prize, worth $1.98.
This show, created by John Dorsey, Anne Lockhart and Lou Mulford, scores 6.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
Dirty Laundry Live
A celebration and cheeky interrogation of celebrity culture.
This show, created by Jon Olb, Lawrence Mooney and Brooke Satchwell, scores 6.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Comedy
Child Support
US game show hosted by actor Fred Savage, where adult contestants answer questions to win a cash prize. When they fail a question, comedian Ricky Gervais asks a group of small kids to answer it instead and save the contestant's game.
This show, created by Don Weiner, Brayden Frasure and Nathan Goldberg, scores 5.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Game-Show | Family | Comedy
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