Strike It Lucky: Difference between revisions

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* [[Whammy]]: The Hot Spots, they're not good spots.

* [[Catch Phrase]]: What is a Hot Spot not?

** "[[Studio Audience|...a good spot!]]"

* [[Market-Based Title]]: Originally called ''Strike it Rich'' in the United States, but changed to ''Strike it Lucky'' upon its trip to Britain as the lower stakes forced by the IBA's [[Game Show Winnings Cap]] of the era couldn't be considered "[[No Budget|rich]]" by any means. The title was changed back to "Strike it Rich" on the revival because Thames Television wouldn't let its 2¼-days-a-week-only rival, London Weekend Television, use the old name (LWT and [[Fremantle Media|Fremantle]] were co-producing). However, the revival ''did'' have a larger prize budget since the IBA cap was no more, justifying the new name.

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* [[Retraux]]: Prize introductions were filmed in a 1950s slapstick style.

* [[Title Drop]]: The Final Strike It Lucky Question always shoehorns in the words "strike it lucky" somewhere.

* [[Trans Atlantic Equivalent]]: An American version aired from 1986 to 1987 with Joe Garagiola as host. This series was a daily show with only two teams playing, Hot Spots were Bandits, and the Bonus Round was a little different.

* [[Trans-Atlantic Equivalent]]: An American version aired from 1986 to 1987 with Joe Garagiola as host. This series was a daily show with only two teams playing, Hot Spots were Bandits, and the Bonus Round was a little different.

* [[Working Title]]: The pilot of the American version was titled ''Arch Rivals''.

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