Twenty-One
Two contestants were placed in separate isolation booths. Each player in turn would be given a category and asked how many points, from 1 to 11, they wanted to risk. Points increased with the question's difficulty. A correct answe...
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"This is the notorious show that got the quiz show scandals rolling. The episode I watched, (from the "Classic Television" DVD, available from PBS), does not contain the famous confrontation between Charles Van Doren and Herbert Stempel, (in which the unpopular Stempel was ordered to get an answer wrong and almost answered it right to screw the producers). Instead it's the second week of a confrontation between two other contestants, (I didn't write down their names), who redid a game because of a disputed answer. They show the contestants sweating it out in the "isola..."
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The scandal surrounding Charles Van Doren, who was given answers and won several weeks in a row, was the basis for Quiz Show (1994).
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Two contestants were placed in separate isolation booths. Each player in turn would be given a category and asked how many points, from 1 to 11, they wanted to risk. Points increased with the question's difficulty. A correct answe...