CinemaOSSeries · 1976 · 1 Season

The Gong Show

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The Gong Show is an amateur talent contest franchised by Sony Pictures Television to many countries. It was broadcast on NBC's daytime schedule from June 14, 1976 through July 21, 1978, and in first-run syndication from 1976 to 1980 and 1988 to 1989. The show was produced by Chuck Barris, who also served as host for the NBC run and from 1977 to 1980 in syndication. The show is best remembered for its absurdist humor and style, often awarding participants ridiculous and worthless prizes.

Created byChuck Barris

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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
June 14, 1976
Last aired
June 14, 1976
Seasons
1
Episodes
7
Network
NBC

Season 1

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Charlie O'Donnell

Charlie O'Donnell

Chuck Barris

Chuck Barris

Gary Owens

Gary Owens

Jaye P. Morgan

Jaye P. Morgan

Johnny Jacobs

Michele Lee

Michele Lee

Phyllis Diller

Phyllis Diller

Creative team
Created by
Chuck Barris
Chuck Barris
Produced by
Chuck Barris
Chuck Barris
Gene Banks

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