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  1. On This Day November 2, 1987 – Finders Keepers Premiered On Nickelodeon

    On This Day November 2, 1987 – Finders Keepers Premiered On Nickelodeon

    On this day November 2, 1987, the game show Finders Keepers premiered on Nickelodeon, bringing high energy fun and a creative twist to children’s television. The show challenged contestants to search through elaborately designed rooms for hidden objects while racing against the clock, combining...
  2. On This Day October 6 1986 – Double Dare Premiered On Nickelodeon

    On This Day October 6 1986 – Double Dare Premiered On Nickelodeon

    On this day October 6 1986, Double Dare premiered on Nickelodeon, launching one of the most beloved and influential kids’ game shows of the 1980s. Hosted by Marc Summers, the show featured two teams competing in trivia questions and outrageous physical challenges, often involving slime, messy...
  3. On This Day October 6 1984 – Out of Control Premiered On Nickelodeon

    On This Day October 6 1984 – Out of Control Premiered On Nickelodeon

    On this day October 6 1984, Out of Control premiered on Nickelodeon, becoming one of the network’s first original series and a pioneer in children’s sketch comedy. Hosted by comedian Dave Coulier, the show featured a mix of skits, parodies, recurring segments, and absurd humor that quickly made...
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  4. On This Day October 2 1989 – Make the Grade Premiered on Nickelodeon

    On This Day October 2 1989 – Make the Grade Premiered on Nickelodeon

    On this day October 2 1989, Make the Grade premiered on Nickelodeon, becoming one of the network’s most popular and educational game shows of the late 1980s. The series challenged middle and high school students with a variety of academic questions across subjects like history, math, science...
  5. On This Day September 6 1980 – Livewire Premiered on Nickelodeon

    On This Day September 6 1980 – Livewire Premiered on Nickelodeon

    On this day September 6 1980, Livewire premiered on Nickelodeon. The show was a live talk and variety program aimed at teenagers, offering music performances, celebrity interviews, and segments that spoke directly to young audiences. Hosted by Fred Newman, it quickly became known for its energy...
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