Pictionary (1997 game show)
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Pictionary is an American television game show which aired in syndication during the 1997–1998 season. The game was based on the board game of the same name where contestants guessed words and phrases based on drawings. Alan Thicke hosted the show with Joe Cipriano announcing. The series was a production of Kline and Friends and was distributed by Worldvision Enterprises.
Pictionary | |
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Genre | Game show |
Directed by | Richard S. Kline |
Presented by | Alan Thicke |
Narrated by | Joe Cipriano |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 192 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Richard Gill / Richard Kline / Robert S. Angel / Terry R Langston |
Producer | Richard S. Kline |
Production locations | CBS Television City Los Angeles, California |
Running time | 22–24 minutes |
Production companies | Kline & Friends Productions Pictionary Incorporated |
Original release | |
Network | Syndication |
Release | September 8, 1997 (1997-09-08) – June 12, 1998 (1998-06-12) |
Related | |
Win, Lose or Draw |
Pictionary had a similar format to the earlier Win, Lose or Draw, which Kline's company also produced. The game mechanic was virtually identical, with two teams consisting of two celebrities and a civilian contestant competing.
The series was recorded at CBS Television City in Hollywood.