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.
Countdown60%
Sports Night72%
Wheel of Fortune69%
American Gladiators58%
Swagger77%
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?63%
Beast Games74%
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway60%
Richard Osman's House of Games61%
Celebrity Juice67%
CBS News Sunday Morning70%
Wipeout64%
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson75%
Match of the Day76%
Whose Line Is It Anyway?78%
The Kelly Clarkson Show62%
Match of the Day 269%
WWE Friday Night SmackDown74%
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson67%
Ballers67%
