Games People Play

Aug 21, 1980 (en) [60] Min
  • First Air Date
    Aug 21, 1980
  • Production
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  • Original title
    Games People Play
  • Release
    Aug 21, 1980
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Overview

Games People Play is an NBC television show that ran from 1980 to 1981, hosted by Bryant Gumbel and Mike Adamle. The format centers on unusual sports competitions, including a belly flop contest and a taxicab demolition derby. Sylvester Stallone discovered Mr. T, whom he subsequently cast as Clubber Lang, when Mr. T won a "World's Toughest Bouncer" competition on the show. The title of the show is a play on the title of Games People Play, a popular psychology book from the 1960s about mind games and interactions within relationships.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Season 1 ( 1980-08-21)

Episode 1

Episode: 1
Aug 21, 1980 (en)
[60] Min
  • First Air Date Aug 21, 1980
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 0%
Original Title Games People Play
en

Overview

Games People Play is an NBC television show that ran from 1980 to 1981, hosted by Bryant Gumbel and Mike Adamle. The format centers on unusual sports competitions, including a belly flop contest and a taxicab demolition derby. Sylvester Stallone discovered Mr. T, whom he subsequently cast as Clubber Lang, when Mr. T won a "World's Toughest Bouncer" competition on the show. The title of the show is a play on the title of Games People Play, a popular psychology book from the 1960s about mind games and interactions within relationships.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer