Let's Make a Date
1988-present
Also known as Dating Game, Blind Date
Dating-show parody: one bachelor/bachelorette asks questions of three dates, each with a hidden quirk assigned by the audience; the questioner must guess all three.
Known for
- Frequently the opening game of the US Whose Line revival seasons.
- UK version focused on personality quirks (e.g., Colin Mochrie doing accents); US versions became physically outrageous.
- Distinct from the earlier improv classroom 'Dating Game' by being scored/guessed, not just performed.
- Quirks are read on envelopes; contestant must not look at them.
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