The Name of the Game

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Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC, totaling 76 episodes of 90 minutes. It was a pioneering wheel series, setting the stage for The Bold Ones and the NBC Mystery Movie in the 1970s. The show had an extremely large budget for a television series.

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StatusEnded
First AiredSeptember 20, 1968
Last AiredMarch 19, 1971
Episode Runtime1sa 30dk
Seasons3
Episodes76
TypeScripted
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Production Companies

Universal Television

Networks

NBC
The Showdown
Last Episode

S3 E24 • 3/19/1971

The Showdown

Howard's (GB) ancestor, an old west gambler, tries to stay alive in the face of a showdown.

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