Play Your Hunch (1958)
- Country
- Australia
- Length
- 1365 episodes
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Contestants play a guessing game where they try to pick the correct option among several choices. The show features various hosts and early appearances from famous personalities.
lightheartedcompetitiveenergeticdatedwhimsicalfast-pacedbreezynostalgic
What happens
Play Your Hunch is an American game show first hosted by Merv Griffin from 1958 to 1962 and then hosted by Gene Rayburn and finally by Robert Q. Lewis until 1963. The announcers for the show were, respectively, Johnny Olson, Wayne Howell and Roger Tuttle. In 2001, Play Your Hunch was ranked #43 on TV Guide's "50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time". Play Your Hunch was a Mark Goodson–Bill Todman production. It featured one of Robert Redford's first professional acting roles, with Ted Koppel also making an early career appearance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Take the Hint- More like this series, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.