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[11/14/23 - 09:03 AM]
Game Show Network Announces Thanksgiving Lineup
Joining the Game Show Network staples is a run of "Card Sharks," hosted by Joel McHale.

[04/01/22 - 11:44 PM]
Development Update: Friday, April 1
Updates include: ABC's "Summer Fun & Games" drops four, keeps three; Naomi Watts to star in revived "Feud" at FX; and Samantha Morton to return for AMC's "Tales of the Walking Dead."

[06/15/21 - 02:45 PM]
ABC to Encore "The Celebrity Dating Game" Premiere on Wednesday; "Card Sharks" Return Pushed to June 23
Last night's debut will rebroadcast this Wednesday, June 16 at 10:00/9:00c, bumping the previously announced return of "Card Sharks" to next week.

[04/28/21 - 10:01 AM]
Revised Premiere Dates for ABC Summer Series "The Ultimate Surfer," "Press Your Luck," "The $100,000 Pyramid" and "Card Sharks"
"Press Your Luck" and "The $100,000 Pyramid" will both now return on Wednesday, May 26.

[04/07/21 - 11:01 AM]
ABC Announces Summer 2021 Premiere Dates
Three new series make their debut alongside 11 of the most popular and well-known titles on television.

[11/08/20 - 03:15 PM]
ABC News Announces a One-Hour Special Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Beloved TV Star Alex Trebek, Airing Tonight at 10 p.m.
"Alex Trebek, Remembered: A '20/20' Special" will air in place of "Card Sharks" at 10:00/9:00c.

[08/27/20 - 09:00 AM]
ABC Announces Unscripted Series Premiere Dates for 2020-2021 Season
"Celebrity Family Feud," "Press Your Luck" and "Match Game" will shift to Thursdays beginning September 24.

[07/09/20 - 11:49 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, July 9
Updates include: Lucy Liu to lead multi-camera comedy at ABC; NBC's "American Auto" fills out cast; and Quvenzhané Wallis to star in "Swagger" at Apple TV+.

[03/12/20 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 12
Updates include: 27 primetime and syndicated programs have opted to suspend or delay production over coronavirus concerns.

[12/03/19 - 12:03 PM]
ABC Doubles Down on Joel McHale Set to Return as Host of ABC's "Card Sharks"
The show was recently picked up for a second season and is set to air in 2020.

[11/20/19 - 02:30 PM]
ABC Renews "Summer Fun & Games" for 2020
"The $100,000 Pyramid" (season five), "Card Sharks" (season two), "Celebrity Family Feud" (season six), "Match Game" (season five), "Press Your Luck" (season two), "To Tell the Truth" (season five) will join the previously announced second season of "Holey Moley."

[04/10/19 - 10:01 AM]
ABC Announces Summer Premiere Dates with Expanded "Summer Fun & Games" Lineup, Captivating Dramas and "The Bachelor" Franchise All Summer Long
In addition to bringing back the iconic "Press Your Luck" and "Card Sharks" to TV, ABC will launch two new alternative shows - "Holey Moley" and "Family Food Fight.

[04/08/19 - 09:00 AM]
ABC Stacks the Deck With Joel McHale as Host of "Card Sharks," Premiering This Summer on ABC
"I'm very excited to be hosting 'Card Sharks,'" said Joel McHale. "Game winners can win tens of thousands of dollars and in an updated twist - losers will be fed to a pen of adult Tiger Sharks."

[03/13/19 - 12:00 PM]
ABC Stacks the Deck and Welcomes the WHAMMY Back to TV with All-New Episodes of Classic Game Shows "Card Sharks" and "Press Your Luck" Set for Production
"Press Your Luck" and "Card Sharks" will air in summer 2019 on The ABC Television Network.







CARD SHARKS (ABC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
6/12/19 - 7/7/21
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2020-2021 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (21 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 4/1/22
DESCRIPTION:
(from ABC's press release, April 2021) Hosted by Joel McHale, "Card Sharks" is a suspenseful game where a fortune can be won on the turn of a single playing card. The road to glory and riches begins with two players who face off in a head-to-head elimination game with the goal of one player making it to the life-changing money card round. In the money card round, the winning player has to make gut-wrenching decisions and risk it all to win it all. Ultimately, players can either take their earned cash and quit or continue wagering for a chance to take home a major cash prize.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Joel McHale as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Jennifer Mullin as EP
· Joel McHale as EP
· Scott St. John as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· game show
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Fremantle