Married couples compete to see how much they really know about each other.Married couples compete to see how much they really know about each other.Married couples compete to see how much they really know about each other.
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- TriviaThe night of "The Newlywed Game" scheduled premiere, July 11, 1966, TV networks CBS and NBC aired US Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara. ABC, chose to air the premiere of "The Newlywed Game" instead and most of America's viewers chose to watch it instead and the premiere had ratings to rival the Superbowl. ABC, which up until the time had been struggling badly in the ratings and profitability, was greatly improved with the success of "The Newlywed Game".
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[Bob Eubanks' farewell speech on the December 20, 1974 finale]
Bob Eubanks: And now, on our last show on the current stage of "The Newlywed Game," on behalf of the staff at Chuck Barris Productions, I'd like to thank all of our viewers for your loyal support, and, in addition, I want to send along a special apprecitaion to the almost ten thousand young newlywed couples who'd joined us on this stage, and whose great spirits and good humor...
[tearfully]
Bob Eubanks: made the past eight and a half years a real pleasure.
[choked pause]
Bob Eubanks: I can't say it. Thank you very much.
- ConnectionsFeatured in The Graduate (1967)
- SoundtracksThe Newlywed Game
(1st Main Theme)
Performed by The Trumpets Ole (1966 to 1973)
1.) When the husbands got hit with the oversize cards
2.) When the host said "whoopy." I had no idea what whoopy meant but it sounded funny.
Looking back at the game through adult eyes, it was racy for its time. I can't say that I'm sad it's off the air.
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- Runtime30 minutes
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