The Gong Show

The Gong Show

  • 1976
  • 1 Seasons
  • 7 Episodes
  •  6.1  (7)
  •   Ended

The Gong Show is an amateur talent contest franchised by Sony Pictures Television to many countries. It was broadcast on NBC's daytime schedule from June 14, 1976 through July 21, 1978, and in first-run syndication from 1976 to 1980 and 1988 to 1989. The show was produced by Chuck Barris, who also served as host for the NBC run and from 1977 to 1980 in syndication. The show is best remembered for its absurdist humor and style, often awarding participants ridiculous and worthless prizes.

The Gong Show
Seasons
Arte Johnson/Jaye P. Morgan/Jamie Farr
7. Arte Johnson/Jaye P. Morgan/Jamie Farr
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Anson Williams/Dionne Warwick/Jamie Farr
6. Anson Williams/Dionne Warwick/Jamie Farr
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Arte Johnson/Jaye P. Morgan/Rex Reed
5. Arte Johnson/Jaye P. Morgan/Rex Reed
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Peter Lawford / J.P. Morgan / Iris Turner
4. Peter Lawford / J.P. Morgan / Iris Turner
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Jaye P. Morgan/Pat Paulson/Pearl Bailey
3. Jaye P. Morgan/Pat Paulson/Pearl Bailey
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Peter Lawford / Rip Taylor / Susan George (1972)
2. Peter Lawford / Rip Taylor / Susan George (1972)
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Description
The Gong Show is an amateur talent contest franchised by Sony Pictures Television to many countries. It was broadcast on NBC's daytime schedule from June 14, 1976 through July 21, 1978, and in first-run syndication from 1976 to 1980 and 1988 to 1989. The show was produced by Chuck Barris, who also served as host for the NBC run and from 1977 to 1980 in syndication. The show is best remembered for its absurdist humor and style, often awarding participants ridiculous and worthless prizes.
  • Genres
    Comedy
  • Cast
    Charlie O'Donnell
    Chuck Barris
    Gary Owens
    Jaye P. Morgan
    Johnny Jacobs
    Michele Lee
    Phyllis Diller
  • Channel
    NBC
  • Premiere Date
    June 14, 1976
  • Rating
    6.1  (7)
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