Now You See It
TV series
Now You See It
English, on CBS. Created by Mark Goodson & Bill Todman & Frank Wayne.
Now You See It is an American television game show created by Frank Wayne for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. Two seasons were produced, and both aired on CBS. The first season ran from April 1, 1974 until June 13, 1975, and was hosted by Jack Narz. The second season ran from April 3 until July 14, 1989 and was emceed by veteran Los Angeles news anchor Chuck Henry. Johnny Olson was the original announcer, with Gene Wood substituting on occasion. Los Angeles disc jockey Mark Driscoll announced for the first month of the 1989 season, with Don Morrow replacing him for the remainder of the run. Although several tweaks to the game were made over the time Now You See It was on the air, the core format remained the same. Contestants competed to find words on a grid that was similar to a word search puzzle that served as answers to questions asked by the host.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1989
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Latest episode
S1989 E1: Episode 1
Aired 3 April 1989
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
Details
- Last aired
- 3 April 1989
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Now You See It: quick answers
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How many seasons of Now You See It are there?
Now You See It has 3 seasons and 3 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Now You See It finished?
Yes. Now You See It ended in 1989, so you can watch the whole story.
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Now You See It parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Who created Now You See It?
Now You See It was created by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and Frank Wayne and stars Jack Narz, Chuck Henry.