First, either the wives or husbands would go offstage and wear headphones; their spouses would remain on stage. In the current syndication run, the version airs special weeks with teams consisting of super soap couples, TV couples, parent-child, and best friends. Other couples on this episode were Jack Narz and his wife Doe along with Richard Dawson and his fiancé Jody. Bert Convy is your host. Three celebrity couples were panelists. SHOW SCHEDULE These questions alternated with "Tattletales Quickies", or multiple-choice questions involving incidents in the couples' lives. Expect a time jump, a milestone episode, and more, Netflix and Ubisoft are working together on live-action, anime, and animated adaptations of the Assassin's Creed video games. These questions alternated with "Tattletales Quickies", or multiple-choice questions involving incidents in the couples' lives. Then the offstage player would give their response while sitting before a monitor. What's on TV & Streaming What's on TV & Streaming Top Rated Shows Most Popular Shows Browse TV Shows by Genre TV News India TV Spotlight. Tattletales In June 1974, the format was changed to have all "Tattletale Quickies" throughout the entire show. Photo Credits: Netflix; Pop TV; Robert Viglasky, Hartswood Films; Fred Hayes/Disney+, Fox, PopTV; Bettina Strauss/Netflix; Nicole Rivelli/Amazon, Netflix, Frank Masi/Apple, Disney, Jasper Savage/Hulu; Diyah Pera/CW, Here Is Your First Look at Javicia Leslie in Her, Marvel's Moon Knight Series for Disney+: Everything to Know, What to Watch on Netflix Top 10 Rankings on October 26. Tattletales is an American game show produced by Goodson-Todman Productions. In June 1974, the format was retooled to include only the "Quickie" clues. Keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Mark Goodson & Bill Todman - based off of a previous show called He Said She Said. On all versions, the game was played in four rounds -- two with the husbands onstage, and two with the wives onstage. The couple with the most money at the end of the show won the game, earning their section a $5,000 bonus. Watch . Bert Convy nicknamed the audience in the yellow seats the 'banana section' based on its tendency to overenthuse during shooting. In hindsight, Tattletales (1974) provides a striking barometer of American consciousness during the sexual revolution, as many of the questions are sexist in nature, and the celebrities' divergent answers -- liberal, conservative and many points between -- reveal the full spectrum of the women's movement. The husbands/wives were taken offstage while their wives/husbands were asked a question; matching answers won a share of $150 for their rooting section of the audience. In retrospect, one of the most touching aspects of the show is the joyous, playful relationship between frequent guests Bobby Van and Elaine Joyce, as Van died of a brain tumor in 1980, less than two years after the show ended its run. Connections On several occasions, a technical snafu among the camera crew would cause a wife or husband to appear linked with the wrong spouse in the TV screen. On their turn, each onstage player answered the question, and the spouse appeared and answered the same question. The game was played in two halves: in each half, one half of the couples (all of the same sex) wore headphones, sat in an enclosed room on the left side of the set, and were being viewed by television monitors; the other half sat behind the playing desk in front of the audience. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Neither version had a hard rule that the celebrity couples were in fact married or romantically involved, although the later version more frequently featured non-romantic couplings than the original run; the later version occasionally aired special weeks with teams consisting of TV couples, best friends, parent-child, and other combinations. Some "couples" on the show weren't couples at all, most notably. Title: The TattleTales home game that wasn't, TattleTales’ closing logo and copyright notice from the 1984 series finale. On June 4, 2020, the series was officially cancelled by Tribune, with reruns airing until the fall. The show's premise involved questions asked about celebrity couples' personal lives and was based on He Said, She Said, a syndicated Goodson-Todman show that aired during the 1969–70 season. In June 1974, the format was retooled to include only the "Quickie" clues. Bert Convy hosted both runs except for shows where he appeared as part of a celebrity couple with his wife Anne. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Use the HTML below. Two episodes from the syndicated version; episodes 3 and 16, aired on Buzzr February 9, 2020. In the event of a tie, those sections split the $5,000 bonus.