Games People Play(1980)
Games People Play Synopsis
Games People Play is an NBC television show that ran from 1980 to 1981, hosted by Bryant Gumbel and Mike Adamle. The format centers on unusual sports competitions, including a belly flop contest and a taxicab demolition derby. Sylvester Stallone discovered Mr. T, whom he subsequently cast as Clubber Lang, when Mr. T won a "World's Toughest Bouncer" competition on the show. The title of the show is a play on the title of Games People Play, a popular psychology book from the 1960s about mind games and interactions within relationships.
Games People Play (1980) is a TV series that premiered on August 21, 1980, spanning 1 season and 1 episode. It stars Mike Adamle and Bryant Gumbel. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1980-08-21
- Last aired:
- 1980-08-21
Games People Play Cast & Crew
Main cast
Games People Play Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Games People Play – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Games People Play?
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How many seasons of Games People Play are there?
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Games People Play has 1 season and 1 episode in total, starting from its premiere on August 21, 1980.
Is Games People Play still running?
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No. Games People Play is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on August 21, 1980.
Who is in the cast of Games People Play?
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Games People Play (1980) stars Mike Adamle and Bryant Gumbel. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Games People Play any good?
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Games People Play (1980) is rated 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.