Whew/YMMV

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.



  • Greek Chorus: "TIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIME'S UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUP!" by the "Villains"--and they LOVED letting you know it, too.
  • Moment of Awesome: Anybody who won the $25,000.
    • Howard Wilson first appeared on June 1, 1979, and fell against the Gauntlet after beating his opponent. This pattern continued until the top of Howard's seventh show (June 12), where he finally beat the Gauntlet for a total of $32,750.
    • Randy Amasia, as mentioned on the main tab.
  • This Is Your Premise on Drugs: Jeopardy! meets Balderdash on speed and more speed.
  • Too Good to Last: Despite its short run and few circulating episodes, it has a considerable cult following. Tom Kennedy Lampshaded this in his sole appearance on the 1973-82 Match Game (13th week of the final season, aired December 1981):

Tom: The network found out it was on the air, so they canceled it.