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Body Language (1984)

Body Language poster
Directed by
Paul Alter
Genre
game show
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 350 episodes
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two teams each with a contestant and a celebrity act out words using charades to solve word puzzles. The host guides the teams as they compete to guess the phrases.

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What happens

Body Language is an American television game show produced by Mark Goodson Productions. The show aired on CBS from June 4, 1984, until January 3, 1986, and was hosted by Tom Kennedy. Johnny Olson was the announcer until his death, after which Gene Wood and Bob Hilton alternated in the role. The show pitted two teams against each other, each consisting of a contestant and a celebrity guest, by using charades to convey words in a word puzzle. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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