When Will Ellens Game of Games Be on Again

Ellen'due south Game of Games
Genre	Game show Comedy Family
Created by	Kevin A. Leman II
Developed past	Kevin A. Leman 2 Mary Connelly Ed Glavin Andy Lassner
Presented past	Ellen DeGeneres[1]
Narrated by	Stephen "tWitch" Boss
Country of origin	United states
Original language	English language
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	58 (listing of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Ellen DeGeneres[i] Kevin A. Leman 2 Mary Connelly Ed Glavin (2017–20) Andy Lassner Derek Westervelt Jeff Kleeman Noah Bonnett (2019-20) Daniel Norris (2019–20)
Product locations	CBS Television Metropolis, Hollywood, California (season one) Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, California (season ii–4)
Product companies	A Very Proficient Product Telepictures Warner Horizon Unscripted Television[a] [ane]
Distributor	Warner Bros. Tv set Distribution
Release
Original network	NBC
Picture format	HDTV 1080i
Original release	December 18, 2017 (2017-12-18) – May 23, 2021 (2021-05-23)
Chronology
Related shows	The Ellen DeGeneres Show Ellen's Blueprint Challenge

Ellen'south Game of Games , as well known as Game of Games and stylized as ellen'south GAME OF GAMES, is an American television game evidence that aired on NBC. In March 2017, NBC ordered six (later eight) hour-long episodes of the serial. Ellen DeGeneres serves as host, while Stephen "tWitch" Boss appears as journalist/sidekick. The series is based on game segments from DeGeneres' daytime talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The series premiered on Dec 18, 2017. On Feb 18, 2020, DeGeneres announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Evidence that the series was renewed for a fourth flavor, which began ambulation on October half dozen, 2020. In January 2022, the series was canceled later four seasons.^[two]

Format [edit]

In each episode, contestants will be selected to play in ane of four preliminary games. The winner of each game advances to the semi-final round, "Know or Get". The last remaining histrion plays the "Hot Hands/Hotter Hands" game for a chance to win $100,000.

Timeline

Game	Appears?
	Season one	Season 2	Season three	Flavour 4
Aw Snap!	Yes	Yeah	Yep	Yes
Blindfolded Musical Chairs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Buckin' Blasters	No	No	Yep	Aye
Outburst of Noesis	No	No	No	Yes
Danger Word	Yes	Aye	Aye	Yes
Muddy Laundry	No	No	Yes	No
Lightheaded Nuance	Aye	Yep	Yes	Yes
Don't Go out Me Hanging	Yes	Yeah	Aye	Aye
Nifty Taj Mah Wall	No	No	Yes	Yes
Heads Upward!	No	No	No	Yes
Hot Hands	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Hotter Hands	No	No	No	Yes
If I Could Plow Back Slime	No	No	No	Yes
In Your Face, Honey	Yes	No	No	No
Knockin' Boots	No	Yeah	Aye	No
Know or Go	Yeah	Yes	Yeah	Aye
Arrive Pelting!	Yes	No	No	Yes
Master Blaster	Yep	No	No	No
Mazed & Confused	No	No	Yes	Yes
Mt. Saint Ellen	No	Yeah	Yes	Yes
Proper noun Dropper	No	No	No	Yep
Oh Send!	No	Yes	Yep	Yes
One-Eyed Monster	Yep	Aye	No	No
Delinquent Bride	No	No	Yep	No
Say Whaaat?	Yes	Yes	Aye	Yes
Scary-Become-Circular	Yes	Yes	No	No
See Ya Later, Alligator	No	Yes	Yeah	Yes
Son of a 1-Eyed Monster	No	Yep	Yeah	No
Stink Tank	No	Yeah	Yep	Yes
Taste Buds	No	Yes	Yes	Yep
Tuba Toothpaste	Yes	No	No	No
Y'all Bet Your Married woman	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Preliminary games [edit]

Some games are (or have been) played with teams of civilian contestants; in those games, the team decides who volition play Know or Get.

• Aw Snap!: Continuing back to back, two contestants are connected to opposite ends of a bungee cord and must each attempt to retrieve v apples in their assigned colors (reddish or green) from a row of stands in front of them. They may only use their teeth to hold the apples. The start contestant to move all five apples into a scoring handbasket wins. In Season 2, Episode 12, the game was played in teams of twin sisters, just only 1 twin played while the other was watching. To engagement, all contestants in this game have been female.
• Blindfolded Musical Chairs: Five contestants (four in Season 3) are blindfolded and begin dancing around the stage while music plays; when information technology stops, they must notice and sit on ane of several randomly placed stools. DeGeneres presses a button to determine where the stools volition appear. As in the game of musical chairs, the number of seats is always 1 less than the number of participants at any given time, and the 1 who is unable to find an unoccupied seat is eliminated. The final remaining contestant wins. And in the Christmas special, this game is too known as Blindfolded Musical Packages.
• Buckin' Blasters: 2 contestants mount giant cannons and must shoot their opponent's three portraits to win. While the contestants control when to fire the cannon, DeGeneres will control the cannons from her podium to mess with their aiming power. When a contestant'due south portrait is striking, their cannon will spin like crazy. The first contestant who shoots all three of their opponent's portraits wins. If time runs out, the contestant who shoots more of their opponent's portraits wins. If there is a tie, a sudden death circular is played, in which the portraits are reset, and the showtime contestant to shoot i of their opponent's portraits wins. To date, all contestants in this game take been female.
• Burst of Knowledge: Three contestants stand around a triangular platform. I contestant at a time answers questions while standing over a slowly inflating balloon filled with shaving cream; a right answer ends their turn and allows them to pass the balloon to the next person in line. When the airship pops, the contestant belongings it is sprayed with the contents and eliminated. The remaining two play again, and the last remaining contestant wins.
• Danger Give-and-take: Similar to the game bear witness Password, played with two teams of ii. A clue giver on each team is shown a "winning word" (for example, "lettuce") and a related "danger word" (for instance, "salad"); they alternate giving i-word clues to their partners. A team earns a strike (and the guesser a spray from a cannon) if they guess the danger discussion or their opponent guesses the winning word. A squad also receives a strike if the inkling giver gives an illegal clue (such as a two-give-and-take clue, or using any form of either word). A team with three strikes is eliminated. In Flavor iii, Episode one and Flavour 4, Episode 19, DeGeneres and Boss act every bit clue givers for 2 audience members. DeGeneres once alleged Danger Discussion was her favorite game.
• Muddied Laundry: In this game which debuted in Flavour 3, two teams of ii are conjoined inside of a huge shirt and are given three clues to what DeGeneres is describing. The teams and so must catch their colour corresponding brawl and throw information technology into the giant washing machine. The commencement team to do so gets the option of either answering the question or passing it to the other team. The first squad that gets three points wins the game and must choose one actor to advance to play Know or Get. This game is related to The Laundry Game from Grant'south Game of Games in Australia.
• Dizzy Dash: Contestants are asked a (normally easy) question. They are spun around in chairs and must run to a moving podium and grab a brawl from it before they can reply. The first to correctly answer three questions wins. In the Christmas special, this game is also known as "Dizzy Dasher". Yet, it is most well known as "Dizzy Nuance". They usually have two men for this game.
• Don't Leave Me Hanging: Three contestants are suspended in harnesses and have turns naming things that fit a given category, receiving a strike if they give an incorrect answer, repeat an answer previously given or take too long to respond. A contestant with three strikes is eliminated and launched to the top of the studio. The last remaining contestant wins.
• Groovy Taj Mah Wall: Slightly similar to Don't Get out Me Hanging, five contestants are strapped behind five walls. DeGeneres volition so reveal a picture with many images for about 10 seconds. Then each player randomly take turns saying an image in the picture. A contestant who gives an wrong respond, repeats an answer, or takes besides long is eliminated and blasted through the walls. The last contestant standing wins.
• Heads Up!: Two pairs of contestants are chosen. I contestant in each pair is shown a serial of words on monitors above and backside their partner'southward head and must become their partner to guess them, scoring one point each. The giver may use verbal clues for the first xxx seconds, only must merely gesture for the next 60 seconds. The giver or receiver may pass as often as desired. The college-scoring pair wins and must choose one histrion to accelerate to play Know or Go.
• If I Could Turn Back Slime: Three contestants are given 60 seconds to do tasks simultaneously. Subsequently completing a task, a contestant'southward clock stops; when a contestant'south clock reaches zero, slime is poured on them and they are eliminated. Once all contestants accept completed the task or had their clocks expire, the process is repeated with a new task. The game ends when only ane contestant has time remaining. In example of a tie, the tied contestants are given one final task; the first contestant to complete it wins.
• In Your Face, Honey: Two teams of couples compete. The wife from their team attempts to throw a brawl every bit close to a target as possible. Each team have two attempts, the team with the most points decides who volition advance to play Know or Become.
• Knockin' Boots: A similar game to Don't Leave Me Hanging and also Song Association - DeGeneres, where contestants reply questions about songs with one primary word. If DeGeneres does not believe the song has the word either in the title or in the song, the contestant gets a strike. Three strikes and so they will face being kicked by the kick in a higher place them. In Season 3, the musical artists standing with DeGeneres and Boss play a game.
• Brand It Rain!: 2 contestants compete to respond trivia questions for the chance to pull on one of several umbrellas. In Flavour one, the winning umbrella had a $10,000 greenbacks prize; in Flavour iv, information technology had confetti and no prize; the remaining umbrellas accept h2o. If a contestant pulls the correct umbrella on the first attempt, DeGeneres has them pull ii or more than others to get them wet, ostensibly to prove that but 1 umbrella had the confetti.
• Primary Blaster: Three contestants on harnesses have to compete to solve a giant jigsaw-fashion puzzle. The losing contestants are "blasted" into the air.
• Mazed & Confused: Two contestants enter a giant mirror maze, each through a color-coded entrance. They must detect an orb of the same colour, leave the maze through the same exit, and place the orb on a podium to win. If a contestant exits through the incorrect door, they need to go back within and get out through their correct exit point.
• Mt. Saint Ellen: 3 contestants climb a mountain that tilts and shakes, and some climbing ropes are not fastened. The outset contestant to collect 3 diamonds wins.
• Proper noun Dropper: Slightly similar to See Ya Afterwards Alligator and Muddied Laundry, three contestants are strapped on an indoor roller coaster, then DeGeneres reads text messages from one of her glory friends. The contestants have to gauge who that celebrity is. If the contestant guesses correctly, they selection who to send upwardly the track, but if they gauge incorrectly they'll get sent up the track, and if a contestant already reaches the maximum height of the ride they'll exist eliminated and dropped from the top of the ride.
• Oh Send!: Contestants are asked multiple-choice questions and race to holes corresponding to the choices. Incorrect holes spray h2o in the contestants' faces. The first to collect three correct answers wins.
• One-Eyed Monster: Contestants standing within the jaws of a giant prop monster must pull their removable teeth for incorrect answers; one tooth volition crusade the jaws to shut, eliminating the contestant. If the contestant answered incorrectly, they had to pull as many teeth every bit the margin of mistake. A correct answer ended the turn without pulling whatsoever teeth. In season 2, the contestant in control predicts how many of 100 audience members said yep to a survey question, and their opponent guesses whether the actual number was higher or lower (like to the game show Card Sharks). A correct loftier/low guess sends the contestant in control to the jaws, while a miss sends their opponent instead. The number of teeth at stake is adamant by the spin of a wheel.
• Delinquent Bride: Three contestants dressed in wedding gowns run on a treadmill, attempting to catch giant slices of block and eolith them on plates at the far end. They must avert other food items and obstacles such as a swinging bell and spinning bars. The first to place three slices of cake on their ain plate wins.
• Say Whaaat?: Played with two teams of five (ii teams of iv in the first season), competing one at a time. All members of the team except one wear headphones with loud music. DeGeneres reveals a sentence to the remaining contestant; the message must be relayed to the unabridged team using lip reading, similar to Telephone/Chinese Whispers. They earn i point for each correct word from the original phrase. The team with the nigh points wins; in case of a tie, the teams play over again.
• Scary-Become-Round: Contestants take turns moving iii large assurance across a series of rotating platforms while their opponent launches balls to impede them. The contestant with the fastest fourth dimension wins. If the contestants cease information technology in the same amount of fourth dimension, they must do it again. From season ii, the game is played with teams of 2.
• See Ya Later, Alligator: Four contestants are shown pictograms; the showtime to correctly country the phrase they make upwardly gets to eliminate an opponent. The final contestant left wins.
• Son of a One-Eyed Monster: DeGeneres reads a listing of words to two contestants, and the first to fizz-in and correctly state what they accept in common gets to choose one of eight giant eggs (seven in Season 3). One egg allows the contestant to win, while the others spew slime. An incorrect guess allows the opponent to hear two more words before guessing.
• Stink Tank: Similar to You Bet Your Wife, simply the roles are reversed. (Those continuing with DeGeneres volition exist providing the answers while those above the pit of slime will conduct the bidding.) In Season 3, the celebrities who are continuing with DeGeneres answer.
• Taste Buds: Two teams of two are blindfolded with arms interlocked, and take turns tasting food and describing it to their teammate. Whichever team tin approximate more items correctly in a certain amount of time chooses 1 fellow member to advance to play Know or Get.
• Tuba Toothpaste: Answering a trivia question incorrectly requires a contestant to press up to three of 10 buttons that resemble tuba valves. One push blasts toothpaste into the contestant's confront and eliminates them. The trivia questions are extremely difficult in order to give anybody a chance of losing.
• Yous Bet Your Wife: Normally played with two teams of two. One contestant is suspended in a harness above a pool of food, while their teammate on the ground acts as a applicant. The bidders bid on how many answers fitting a given topic (such as "Talk Show Hosts, By and Present") their partner in the harness must give. When one bidder challenges, the challenged answer-giver has 30 seconds to give that many answers. The answer-giver gets dunked if they fail; their opponent is dunked if they succeed. The first team to exist dunked 3 times loses. This game was called It'south a Wonderful Wife! in the Christmas special; when played with twins, it's called You Bet Your Twin.

Final games [edit]

Know or Go [edit]

The winners of the preliminary games stand on a row of trap doors and take turns answering questions. One incorrect answer results in the candidate being eliminated from the competition and dropped through the trap door, actualization to slide down a chute that empties below the stage. (Contestants drop into a cream pit.)^[3] The concluding candidate standing advances to Hot Hands/Hotter Easily for upwardly to $100,000.

• For Flavour one, a contestant drops when they get a question wrong. The last candidate continuing moves on to Hot Hands.
• For Seasons two-3, the game shifts to "Sudden Drop" rules when only two contestants remain. If one contestant misses a question, their opponent can eliminate them by giving the right respond. If their opponent misses as well, the game continues.
• For Season 4, the "Sudden Driblet" rules are modified. DeGeneres asks each contestant a different question; if both answer correctly or both miss, a new pair of questions are played. If only i contestant answers correctly, that person advances to Hotter Easily while their opponent will be dropped. If Sudden Drop starts with the players towards the right, DeGeneres volition ask the contestant a question they must get right to stay in the game. This is done to balance the number of correct answer given before sudden drop privileges are given. However, the contestants rarely survive this question. In some episodes of Flavor four, there is no Sudden Driblet.

Hot Hands (Seasons 1–3) [edit]

The contestant has thirty seconds to identify the faces of x celebrities that fit a certain category. After identifying a celebrity, the contestant must printing a button to move on to the next confront. Contestants may pass if they are unsure simply will need to wait three seconds until the next face up appears. Contestants earn an escalating amount of money based on the number of faces they correctly identify, as shown in the tabular array below. Correctly identifying ten celebrities earns the one thousand prize of $100,000. In season 2 and iii, the contestants choose their preferred category from amongst three options, where the third one is ever the most specific, difficult and humorous which no one chooses.

Correct answers	1	two	three	4	v	6	7	8	9	x
Money won	$100	$1,000	$2,500	$10,000	$20,000	$30,000	$twoscore,000	$50,000	$75,000	$100,000

Hotter Hands (Season iv) [edit]

A modified version of "Hot Hands" debuted in Flavor four. The contestant has sixty seconds to answer a series of questions, each with two answer choices represented past images, and must press a push button for the desired choice. Each consecutive correct respond increases the contestant'due south winnings, just a miss at any time requires them to beginning over from zero. When time runs out, the contestant wins the value of the longest concatenation made; a chain of seven correct answers wins the top prize of $100,000.

Correct answers	one	2	3	4	5	6	7
Coin won	$ane,000	$5,000	$10,000	$25,000	$50,000	$75,000	$100,000

Episodes [edit]

International versions [edit]

The international rights are distributed by Warner Bros. International Goggle box Production.

Status:
Currently airing
Ceased to air
Cancelled adaption
An upcoming show or season

International Trivia

• All international versions of Ellen'south Game of Games utilize longer format (90 or 120 minutes), with five or six preliminary round games leading to ii semifinals and concluding.
• Most of the versions take already cancelled ambulation new seasons, due the bad quality of the bear witness in the country.
• Finnish version is the first of all including 2 official hosts, rather than 1. This means both hosts present whole episodes and control games together, not similar on Australian version, where Ash London helped host Denyer on some games.

Notes [edit]

1. ^ Known as Warner Horizon Tv until 2020

References [edit]

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