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The Dating Game (1965 - 1966)

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The Dating Game is an ABC television show that first aired on December 20, 1965 and was the first of many shows created and packaged by Chuck Barris from the 1960s through the 1980s. ABC dropped the show on July 6, 1973, but it continued in syndication for another year as The New Dating Game. It was revived as follows: 1978–1980, 1986–1989 and 1996–1999. For years it was almost always aired in tandem with another Barris production, The Newlywed Game, which premiered on ABC the following year. The show was a forerunner of a number of other shows themed in the same style.

Creator
Chuck Barris ,
Is The Dating Game Still Airing ?
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No, the show has ended.
How Many Seasons and Episodes Does The Dating Game Have? 2 Season / 259 Episode

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The Dating Game Cast and Characters - Full Details

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