Quick Game Show Reminders For January 2017

There are quite a lot of game shows coming down the pike at the top of 2017 including season premieres, series debuts and continuing primetime shows. Listed below are a few game shows to set your DVRs for the next few weeks. All times below are in Eastern Standard Time.

Series Premieres
– The Wall: January 2-3 at 10:00pm & 8:00pm on NBC
– Big Fan: January 9 at 10:00pm & 10:30pm on ABC
– Caraoke Showdown: January 12 at 10:30pm on Spike
Divided: January 19 at 9:00pm & 9:30pm on GSN

Season Premieres
– To Tell The Truth (Season 2): January 1 at 9:00pm on ABC
– Match Game (Season 2): January 4 at 10:00pm on ABC
– Idiotest (Season 4): January 19 at 10:00pm & 10:30pm on GSN

Seasons Currently Airing
– Billy On The Street (Season 5 Continued): January 3 at 10:30pm on TruTV
– Winsanity (Season 1 Continued): January 4 at 1:00am & 1:30am on GSN
– That Awkward Game Show (Season 1 Continued): January 12 at 11:00pm on Spike

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Spike Orders “That Awkward Game Show” To Air This Fall

According to network’s announcement released today, Spike is set to jump back into the game show business with its 11-episode first season order of That Awkward Game Show. The one-hour series will be hosted by comedian and former host of MTV’s Money From Strangers and MTV2’s NumbNuts Jeff Dye. Scheduled to air this fall, the show will have three teams comprised of a parent and an adult child compete against each other to match which embarrassing fact is associated with their family member. The team who answers the most questions correctly wins a cash prize. Arthur Smith, Kent Weed, Christmas Rini and Peter Herschko of A. Smith & Co. Productions will serve as executive producers for That Awkward Game Show.