Logo | Country | Title | Host | Aired |
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Australia | Blockbusters | Michael Pope | Seven Network (1990-1993) | |
France | Parcours d'enfer (Course of Hell) | Pierre Bellemare | TF1 (????) | |
Germany | SuperGrips (Originally as Grips before it) | Frank Laufenberg (1988-1990) Ingo Dubinski (1991-1995) |
Bavarian TV (1988-1995) | |
Indonesia | Aksara Bermakna (Meaningful Literacy) | Kepra | TVRI (1992-1997) ANTV (1997-2003) | |
Israel | פיצוחים (Pitzuhim [Nuts], Hebrew) | Shosh Atari, Avri Gilad, Ito Aviram, Anat Dolev, Mennachem Perry, Nahum Ido | Israeli Educational Television (1985-1995) | |
مسارات (Masarat [Tracks], Arabic) | Israeli Educational Television (1996) | |||
Italy | Doppio Slalom (Dual Slalom) | Corrado Tedeschi (1985-1990) Paolo Bonolis (1990) |
Canale 5 (1985-1990) | |
Netherlands | Blokletters (Block Letters) | Fred Oster | AVRO (1983-1986) | |
Paraguay | BlockButers | Clari Arias | Telefuturo (1999) | |
Philippines | ||||
Portugal | ||||
Saudi Arabia | برنامج حروف (ABC Program/Competitions Letters) | Ibrahim al-Qasim Majid Cub Ghanem Al Saleh Ghalib Full Salman Al-Otaibi |
First Channel Saudi Arabi (1987-1994, 1997-1998, 2017) | |
Singapore | ||||
Sweden | 2 mot 1 (2 against 1) | Stellan Sundahl | SVT1 (1998-1999) | |
Switzerland | Blockbusters | Sven Epiney | SF (1997-2000) | |
Turkey | Haydi Bastir (Let's Print) | Mim Kemal Öke | Show TV (1992-1993) | |
United Kingdom | Blockbusters (1983-1994, 1997, 2000-2001, 2019)/All-New Blockbusters (2012) | Bob Holness (1983-1994) Michael Aspel (1997) Liza Tarbuck (2000-2001) Simon Mayo (2012) Dara O'Briain (2019) |
ITV (1983-1993) Sky One (1994, 2000-2001) BBC 2 (1997) Challenge (2012) Comedy Central [UK] (2019) | |
Champion Blockbusters | Bob Holness | ITV (1987-1990) |
Game Show Marathon[]
Logo | Country | Show Title | Game Title | Host | Aired | |
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Israel | Play It Big | Nuts | Avri Gilad | Channel 2 (2010-2011) | ||
United Kingdom | Vernon Kay's Gameshow Marathon | Blockbusters | Vernon Kay | ITV (2007) |
Additional Note[]
- Most if not all International versions of Blockbusters uses teenagers/kids as contestants instead of Adults. However, the 1986 Dutch version (known as Blokletters) where it's set, logo and rules are very similar to that of the original 1980-1982 NBC daytime Cullen version.
Links[]
German fan site
Blockbusters (Swiss version) @ pearsontv.de
playlist of Saudi Arabian Blockbusters
Official Website (Comedy Central UK version)