Games People Play

★ 8.0(1)19801h 0m1 season

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Good to know

Release date: 1980-08-21
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 1
Network: NBC
Status: Ended

About Games People Play

Games People Play is a 1980 web series, starring Mike Adamle and Bryant Gumbel. It spans 1 season and 1 episodes, and originally aired on NBC. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Games People Play in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Seasons (1)

Season 11 ep · 1980

Cast

Mike Adamle

Host

Bryant Gumbel

Host

Themes & keywords

sports show

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Games People Play in Canada?+

Games People Play is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Games People Play on Netflix?+

Games People Play is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How many seasons of Games People Play are there?+

Games People Play has 1 season and 1 episodes in total.

Who stars in Games People Play?+

Games People Play stars Mike Adamle and Bryant Gumbel.

When did Games People Play come out?+

Games People Play is a 1980 web series.