Daily Time Capsule

Blockbusters Game Show Premiered on NBC - October 27, 1980

Hey!

Welcome to We love the Eighties Community!

Thanks for visiting our 80s paradise. Here, we celebrate everything that made the 1980s unforgettable, including music, movies, television, fashion, video games, and pop culture. Explore our Retro Rewind flashbacks, join the discussions, and share your favorite memories. You can view a few threads as a guest, but to unlock full access, you will need to register. 🕹️ Ready to join in? Register today and become part of our eighties community.
Register Log in
Pete

Pete

Mr. Eighties
Joined
Apr 29, 2023
Messages
11,028
Reaction score
470
Credits
75
IMG_3805.png
​
On this day, October 27, 1980, the game show Blockbusters premiered on NBC. Hosted by Bill Cullen, this unique quiz show featured contestants answering questions to create chains across a game board. Known for its team-based format with one solo player competing against a pair, Blockbusters ran for two seasons with an impressive 372 episodes, becoming a favorite among trivia fans.

Who remembers watching Blockbusters? Did you have a favorite moment from the show?
 
Back
Top