Match Game

Episode 0

Unaired Pilot

Fri, Aug 24, 1973

The pilot show of The Match Game from 1973. The celebrities are Bert Convy, Arlene Francis, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pfluge, Richard Dawson, and Betty White. A good funny quiz game.

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

Mon, Jul 2, 1973 30 mins

Host Gene Rayburn Celebrity Panel Mike Landon Vicki Lawrence Jack Klugman Jo Ann Pflug Richard Dawson Anita Gillette. Contestants Joan and Stanley Anita gets the first match, looks like have suggested answers on back of cards ?

Episode 2

Episode #1.2

Tue, Jul 3, 1973 30 mins

The premiere of CBS revival of The Match Game from 1973. The 6 Celebrities are Michael Landon, Vicki Lawrence, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, Richard Dawson and Anita Gillette. A good funny quiz game.

Episode 3

Episode #1.3

Wed, Jul 4, 1973 30 mins

Gene calls celebrities "Lovely Bunch of Coconuts" Stanley wins again and gets first 5000 with Mike Landon, then wins again down 0-5 Other contestant Phil a bubbly lady teacher Jo Ann Phlug attractive blouse

Episode 4

Episode #1.4

Thu, Jul 5, 1973 30 mins

Episode 5

Episode #1.5

Fri, Jul 6, 1973 30 mins

Episode 6

Episode #1.6

Mon, Jul 9, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Meeting and Greeting Mr. BOB BARKER "The (New) Price is Right", "The Waltons'" (MISS) MICHAEL LEARNED and RICHARD THOMAS, DELLA REESE, "THE NEW I'VE GOT A SECRET's" RICHARD DAWSON and "The New What's My Line?" ARLENE FRANCIS.

Episode 7

Episode #1.7

Tue, Jul 10, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Re-Greeting DELLA REESE, RICHARD DAWSON, ARLENE FRANCIS, MR. BOB BARKER, MISS MICHAEL LEARNED and RICHARD THOMAS.

Episode 8

Episode #1.8

Wed, Jul 11, 1973 30 mins

Episode 9

Episode #1.9

Fri, Jul 13, 1973 30 mins

Episode 10

Episode #1.10

Mon, Jul 16, 1973 30 mins

Episode 11

Episode #1.11

Wed, Jul 18, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes BERT CONVY "The Snoop Sisters", MISS JAYE P. MORGAN, CHARLES NELSON REILLY "SID and MARTY KROFFT's LIDSVILLE", (MRS.) BRETT SOMERS (-KLUGMAN) "Neil Simon's The Odd Couple and THE NEW PERRY MASON", RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and BETTY WHITE "THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW and PASSWORD 1973." Charles Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers and Betty White Making/Made their debuts on "MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" on CBS-TV and Miss Betty White's Comeback since the 1969 Cancellation of "The MATCH GamE (1962)" on NBC-TV.

Episode 12

Episode #1.12

Thu, Jul 19, 1973

Celebs Think Questions and Show are Provocative. Contestants Dinah and Sgt Roger SGT Wins but only 100 bucks Next up FERN a Grad Student and Day Care Counselor FERN Wins Brett and Charles Poke Fun Questions still tough to match

Episode 13

Episode #1.13

Mon, Jul 23, 1973

Gene in Plaid Suit. Contestant FERN matches JP for 500 then 5000. Next Contestant Michelle A Granada Hills Housewife and She Wins with BURP Next Up Cheryl a Fashion Designer and Real Attractive Brunette

Episode 14

Episode #1.14

Tue, Jul 24, 1973

Gene always grabs His Microphone right before the Losing Contestant gets taken away. Michelle Champ vs Cheryl and Cheryl Wins and matches Bert for 5000, Next Up GEOFF a Teacher from New Orleans and GEOFF Wins

Episode 15

Episode #1.15

Thu, Jul 26, 1973

Johnny Olson plugs WESTCLOX and WARD Candy. Contestants GEOFF Champ vs TONI a Gal from Gardena CA Loves to Water Ski but GEOFF Wins again Next up JOAN a PR Gal in Hollywood Betty White Really Good Player and Funny

Episode 16

Episode #1.16

Fri, Jul 27, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes Back-Then Husband and Wife DICK GAUTIER and BARBARA STUART, JACK CARTER, JO ANN PFLUG, RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and MISS SHELLEY WINTERS.

Episode 17

Episode #1.17

Tue, Jul 31, 1973

Celebrities Richard Dawson back to Bottom Row. Jack Carter has a Great Voice . Contestants Champ JEFF vs Debbie a Stewardess with a Fancy Hair Do, goes to a tiebreaker, But Jeff from New Orleans Wins again . His Family in Audience Happy

Episode 18

Episode #1.18

Wed, Aug 1, 1973

Generally Weak Questions. Champ Jeff has Won 5 Games lot of matches with Jo Ann Phlug next contestant HELENA has Masters from CSLB and really long hair Jeff Wins Again Next up DONNA exercise gal

Episode 19

Episode #1.19

Fri, Aug 3, 1973

Episode 20

Episode #1.20

Mon, Aug 6, 1973

Johnny Olson plugs BORN BLONDE Hair Products. Contestants Helen Champ vs PATTIE from LA , Student at Univ of Vancouver Canada. HELEN Wins again. next up LEVON from Torrance CA

Episode 21

Episode #1.21

Wed, Aug 8, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes BERT CONVY "The Snoop Sisters," LORETTA SWIT "M*A*S*H," CHARLES NELSON REILLY "SID and MARTY KROFFT's LIDSVILLE", MARY ANN MOBLEY "Miss America 1959", RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and KAY BALLARD.

Episode 22

Episode #1.22

Thu, Aug 9, 1973 30 mins

Mary Ann Mobley has Funny Laugh RIP HELEN Champ Won 4 games next up Dr Bill DDS from Cleveland but practices in SF Valley and Dr Bill Wins with Chopped _____ Liver and matches Bert for 5000 next up SARA a Swim Coach who has 5 Terrier Dogs

Episode 23

Episode #1.23

Fri, Aug 10, 1973 30 mins

Champ Dr Bill vs SARA and Dr Bill Wins again and he matches Bert for 1000 Kay Ballard Sings her answers Next Contestant JACKIE an Escrow Officer but Dr Bill Wins Again Questions and Answers Really Funny

Episode 24

Episode #1.24

Mon, Aug 13, 1973 30 mins

Gene Says Celeb Panelist are Beautiful and Talented. Champ Dr Bill has Won 3 games Next Up Elizabeth a History Student at UCLA She is Nervous and Dr Bill Wins Again Next Up FAITH from Temple City has 3 children Very Funny episode .

Episode 25

Episode #1.25

Tue, Aug 14, 1973 30 mins

Gene tells Loretta Swit he Loves MASH Champ Dr Bill vs FAITH and Dr Bill Wins again Next Up KRIS a Student Nurse and CA Native and KRIS Wins Next Up SUE a Political Science Major at UCSB. New Celebrities next show.

Episode 26

Episode #1.26

Wed, Aug 15, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Says Hello to BERT CONVY, "Neil Simon's The Odd Couple's" BRETT SOMERS, MOREY AMSTERDAM, "THE ADDAMS FAMILY'S" CAROLYN JONES, RICHARD DAWSON and "THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW and PASSWORD 1973's" BETTY WHITE.

Episode 27

Episode #1.27

Thu, Aug 16, 1973

Returning Champ SUE vs BOB and it goes to 2 tie breaker Questions for the First Time, but SUE Wins Again. Next up JEAN a Medical Assisting Teacher, but SUE Wins Again

Episode 28

Episode #1.28

Fri, Aug 17, 1973

Returning Champ SUE vs MARILYN a Teacher who plays Tennis Again goes to 2 tie breakers but SUE Wins again. Weak Questions Morey Amsterdam named President of the HEART FUND

Episode 29

Episode #1.29

Mon, Aug 20, 1973

Episode 30

Episode #1.30

Tue, Aug 21, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" WILL BE PREEMPTIVELY FROM Monday-Friday August 13 to 24, 1973 for CBS NEWS coverage of "The Watergate Hearings Trial" and it's return on Monday August 27, 1973 on CBS-TV in Color.

Episode 31

Episode #1.31

Wed, Aug 22, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes MR. BERT CONVY, BRETT SOMERS "Blanche Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," Actor-Comedian JACK CARTER, LUCIE ARNAZ "Kimberly 'Kim' Carter-HERE'S LUCY," Actor-Comedian RICHARD DAWSON and NANETTE FABRAY "THE HOLLYWOOD SQUARES (1965.)"

Episode 32

Episode #1.32

Thu, Aug 23, 1973

Episode 33

Episode #1.33

Fri, Aug 24, 1973

Episode 34

Episode #1.34

Mon, Aug 27, 1973

Episode 35

Episode #1.35

Tue, Aug 28, 1973

Champ GEORGIANA vs TOM a Grade School Teacher and Grad Student at CS Northridge and TOM Wins. Richard Dawson raves on ? A Arabian Shiek has 200 wives and they all BLANK CHEATED on Him next up ELAINE RE Agent from Woodland Hills

Episode 36

Episode #1.36

Wed, Aug 29, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes CHARLES NELSON REILLY "Whoo-Doo-SID and MARTY KROFFT's LIDSVILLE (1971,)" BRETT SOMERS "Blanche Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple (1970,)" MOREY AMSTERDAM, LORETTA SWIT "Maj. Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan-M*A*S*H (1972,)" RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (1971) and THE NEW IT PAYS TO BE INGORANT!" and Actress-Singer RUTA LEE.

Episode 37

Episode #1.37

Thu, Aug 30, 1973

Episode 38

Episode #1.38

Fri, Aug 31, 1973

Episode 39

Episode #1.39

Mon, Sep 3, 1973

Episode 40

Episode #1.40

Tue, Sep 4, 1973

Episode 41

Episode #1.41

Wed, Sep 5, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes STU GILLIAM "THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS SHOW (1970) and ROLL OUT. (1973,)" BRETT SOMERS "Neil Simon's The Odd Couple (1970) and THE NEW PERRY MASON," JACK KLUGMAN "Oscar Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple (1970,)" News Reporter/Anchorwoman STEPHANIE EDWARDS, RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (1971) and THE NEW IT PAYS TO BE A INGORANT" and BETTY WHITE "THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW (1970) and PASSWORD 1973 (1973.)"

Episode 42

Episode #1.42

Thu, Sep 6, 1973

Episode 43

Episode #1.43

Fri, Sep 7, 1973

Episode 44

Episode #1.44

Mon, Sep 10, 1973

Episode 45

Episode #1.45

Tue, Sep 11, 1973

Episode 46

Episode #1.46

Wed, Sep 12, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes Broadway Couple BOBBY VAN and ELAINE JOYCE, CHARLES NELSON REILLY "Whoo-Doo-SID and MARTY KROFFT's LIDSVILLE (1971,)" BRETT SOMERS "THE NEW PERRY MASON," RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW and THE NEW IT PAYS TO BE A INGORANT"& NANETTE FABRAY "THE HOLLYWOOD SQUARES (1965.)"

Episode 47

Episode #1.47

Thu, Sep 13, 1973

Episode 48

Episode #1.48

Fri, Sep 14, 1973

Episode 49

Episode #1.49

Mon, Sep 17, 1973

Episode 50

Episode #1.50

Tue, Sep 18, 1973

Episode 51

Episode #1.51

Wed, Sep 19, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes McLEAN STEVENSON and LORETTA SWIT "Lt. Col. Henry Blake and Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan-'M*A*S*H,'" STU GILLIAM "ROLL OUT," BRETT SOMERS "Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON," RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW and THE NEW IT PAYS TO BE A INGORANT" and Actress-Comedienne ANN ELDER.

Episode 52

Episode #1.52

Thu, Sep 20, 1973

Episode 53

Episode #1.53

Fri, Sep 21, 1973

Episode 54

Episode #1.54

Mon, Sep 24, 1973

Episode 55

Episode #1.55

Tue, Sep 25, 1973

Episode 56

Robert Culp, Brett Somers, Jack Klugman, Jo Ann Pflug, Richard Dawson, Pat Carroll

Thu, Sep 27, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes MR. ROBERT CULP, BRETT SOMERS "Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON and Blanche Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," MR. JACK KLUGMAN "Oscar Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," JO ANN PFLUG, RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW and THE NEW IT PAYS TO BE AN IGNORANT" and BETTY WHITE "Sue Ann Nivens-THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW and PASSWORD 1973."

Episode 57

Episode #1.57

Fri, Sep 28, 1973

Episode 58

Episode #1.58

Mon, Oct 1, 1973

Episode 59

Episode #1.59

Tue, Oct 2, 1973

Episode 60

Episode #1.60

Thu, Oct 4, 1973

Episode 61

Episode #1.61

Fri, Oct 5, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes The Poet Laureate of Television NIPSEY RUSSELL, LORETTA SWIT "Maj. Margaret 'HOT LIPS' Houlihan-M*A*S*H," CHARLES NELSON REILLY "The Evil Magician Whoo Doo-SID and MARTY KROFFT PRESENT LIDSVILLE," BRETT SOMERS "Blanche Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple and Miss Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON," RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW I'VE GOT A SECRET" and BETTY WHITE "PASSWORD 1973."

Episode 62

Episode #1.62

Mon, Oct 8, 1973

Episode 63

Episode #1.63

Tue, Oct 9, 1973

Episode 64

Episode #1.64

Wed, Oct 10, 1973

Episode 65

Episode #1.65

Fri, Oct 12, 1973

Episode 66

Episode #1.66

Mon, Oct 15, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes BERT CONVY "The Snoop Sisters: THE NBC MYSTERY MOVIE," BRETT SOMERS "Neil Simon's The Odd Couple (1970,)" The Poet Laureate of Television MR. NIPSEY RUSSELL, MARY ANN MOBLEY "Miss America 1959," RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (1971)" and Actress-Comedienne ANN ELDER.

Episode 67

Episode #1.67

Tue, Oct 16, 1973

Episode 68

Episode #1.68

Wed, Oct 17, 1973

Johnny Olsen, the announcer, is brought in front kf the camera for the first time.

Episode 69

Episode #1.69

Thu, Oct 18, 1973

Episode 70

Episode #1.70

Fri, Oct 19, 1973

Episode 71

Episode #1.71

Mon, Oct 22, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes MR. PAT HARRINGTON, JR., MISS BRETT SOMERS "Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON," CHARLES NELSON REILLY "Whoo Doo-SID and MARTY KROFFT PRESENT LIDSVILLE," JO ANN PFLUG, RICHARD DAWSON "Richard Richardson-THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and BETTY WHITE "Sue Ann Nivens-THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW and PASSWORD 1973 (1973.)"

Episode 72

Episode #1.72

Tue, Oct 23, 1973

Episode 73

Episode #1.73

Wed, Oct 24, 1973

Episode 74

Episode #1.74

Thu, Oct 25, 1973

Episode 75

Episode #1.75

Fri, Oct 26, 1973

Episode 76

Episode #1.76

Mon, Oct 29, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Presents BERT CONVY "The Snoop Sisters and The Partridge Family," BRETT SOMERS "Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," Actor-Comedian JACK CARTER, MISS FANNIE FLAGG (Her Comeback is really insulting from Brett Somers by Saying About Her for The 1st Time 'Don't Touch That Fat Lady,') RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and Actress-Comedienne ANN ELDER.

Episode 77

Episode #1.77

Tue, Oct 30, 1973

Episode 78

Episode #1.78

Wed, Oct 31, 1973

Episode 79

Episode #1.79

Thu, Nov 1, 1973

Episode 80

Episode #1.80

Fri, Nov 2, 1973

Episode 81

Episode #1.81

Mon, Nov 5, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes JIM BACKUS "Mister MAGOO," BRETT SOMERS "Neil Simon's The Odd Couple and THE NEW PERRY MASON," NIPSEY RUSSELL, PATTI DEUTSCH, RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and BETTY WHITE.

Episode 82

Episode #1.82

Tue, Nov 6, 1973

Episode 83

Episode #1.83

Wed, Nov 7, 1973

Episode 84

Episode #1.84

Thu, Nov 8, 1973

Episode 85

Episode #1.85

Fri, Nov 9, 1973

Episode 86

Bill Cullen, Brett Somers, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, Richard Dawson, Loretta Swit - Day 1

Mon, Nov 12, 1973 30 mins

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Welcomes MR. BILL CULLEN "THE NEW TO TELL THE TRUTH and Three on A Match," BRETT SOMERS "Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON and Blanche Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," MR. JACK KLUGMAN "Oscar Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," Singer-Actress MAMA CASS ELLIOT, RICHARD DAWSON "THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW and THE NEW IT PAYS TO BE AN IGNORANT" and LORETTA SWIT "Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan-M*A*S*H."

Episode 87

Bill Cullen, Brett Somers, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, Richard Dawson, Loretta Swit - Day 2

Tue, Nov 13, 1973

Episode 88

Bill Cullen, Brett Somers, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, Richard Dawson, Loretta Swit - Day 3

Wed, Nov 14, 1973

Episode 89

Bill Cullen, Brett Somers, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, Richard Dawson, Loretta Swit - Day 4

Thu, Nov 15, 1973

Episode 90

Bill Cullen, Brett Somers, Jack Klugman, Cass Elliot, Richard Dawson, Loretta Swit - Day 5

Fri, Nov 16, 1973

Episode 91

Episode #1.91

Mon, Nov 19, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Presents ROBERT VAUGHN, BRETT SOMERS "Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON," McLEAN STEVENSON "Col. Henry Blake-M*A*S*H," NANCY DUSSAULT , RICHARD DAWSON "Carol and Richard Richardson-THE NEW DICK VAN DYKE SHOW" and BETTY WHITE "Sue Ann Nivens-THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW and PASSWORD 1973 (1973.)"

Episode 92

Episode #1.92

Tue, Nov 20, 1973

Episode 93

Episode #1.93

Wed, Nov 21, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)' is Preempted for Thursday-Friday November 22-23, 1973 for Both THE CBS-TV and Radio ALL-AMERICAN THANKSGIVING PARADE and THE NFL ON CBS or THE NBA ON CBS and returns on Monday November 26, 1973.

Episode 94

Episode #1.94

Mon, Nov 26, 1973

Episode 95

Episode #1.95

Tue, Nov 27, 1973

Episode 96

Episode #1.96

Wed, Nov 28, 1973

"MATCH GAME 73 (1973)" Presents ROBERT Q. LEWIS, BRETT SOMERS "Della Street-THE NEW PERRY MASON and Blanche Madison-Neil Simon's The Odd Couple," MOREY AMSTERDAM, JOYCE BULIFANT "Mrs. Marie Slaughter-THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW," RICHARD DAWSON "Richard Richardson-THE NEW DICK VANE DYKE SHOW" and ANN ELDER.

Episode 97

Episode #1.97

Thu, Nov 29, 1973

Episode 98

Episode #1.98

Fri, Nov 30, 1973

Episode 99

Episode #1.99

Mon, Dec 3, 1973

Episode 100

Episode #1.100

Tue, Dec 4, 1973

Episode 101

Episode #1.101

Wed, Dec 5, 1973

Episode 102

Episode #1.102

Thu, Dec 6, 1973

Episode 103

Episode #1.103

Fri, Dec 7, 1973

Episode 104

Episode #1.104

Mon, Dec 10, 1973

Episode 105

Episode #1.105

Tue, Dec 11, 1973

Episode 106

Episode #1.106

Wed, Dec 12, 1973

Episode 107

Episode #1.107

Thu, Dec 13, 1973

Episode 108

Episode #1.108

Fri, Dec 14, 1973

Episode 109

Episode #1.109

Mon, Dec 17, 1973

Episode 110

Episode #1.110

Tue, Dec 18, 1973

Episode 111

Episode #1.111

Wed, Dec 19, 1973

Episode 112

Episode #1.112

Thu, Dec 20, 1973

Episode 113

Episode #1.113

Fri, Dec 21, 1973

Episode 114

Episode #1.114

Mon, Dec 24, 1973

Episode 115

Episode #1.115

Tue, Dec 25, 1973

Episode 116

Episode #1.116

Wed, Dec 26, 1973

Episode 117

Episode #1.117

Thu, Dec 27, 1973

Episode 118

Episode #1.118

Fri, Dec 28, 1973

Episode 119

Episode #1.119

Mon, Dec 31, 1973