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The show originally aired from December 7, 1987, until December 13, 1991, with a concurrent syndicated version running for the 1989-90 season. Two episodes (one each from the first and last seasons) were aired by MTV<ref>2 in the wee hours of the morning</ref> in tribute after Ober's death in late 2009.
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=== [[Game Show]] Tropes in use: ===
* [[Big Win Sirens]]: Alternating burglar alarm sirens were used whenever the [[Bonus Round]] was won. Inverted if it was lost, as one of the two sirens was used as the time-up buzzer instead.
* [[Bonus Round]]: In the MTV version, players had to identify artists in music videos while strapped onto a [[Product Placement|Craftmatic Adjustable Bed]]; in the syndicated version, players had to answer TV questions while being spun around on the "[[Wheel of Fortune|Wheel of]] [[Jeopardy!]]".