Wordplay is an American game show which ran on NBC from December 29, 1986 to September 4, 1987. It was hosted by Tom Kennedy and announced by Charlie O'Donnell. The show was produced by Scotti Bros.-Syd Vinnedge Television in association with Fiedler-Berlin Productions and Rick Ambrose Productions. The show is notable for replacing the long-running soap opera Search For Tomorrow on the NBC schedule.
TV series
Wordplay
4.3/ 10· 2198630 min1 season · 176 episodes
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 176 episodes
Starring
- T
Tom Kennedy
Self - Host
Charlie O'Donnell
Self - Announcer (voice)
Tom Poston
Self - Celebrity Panelist
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Jimmy Aleck
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Charles Nelson Reilly
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Betty White
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Wil Shriner
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Alaina Reed Hall
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Julie Harris
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Larry Manetti
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Self - Celebrity Panelist
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Wordplay?
- Wordplay is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Wordplay are there?
- Wordplay has 1 season and 176 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Wordplay?
- Wordplay has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 4, 1987.
- Who stars in Wordplay?
- Wordplay stars Tom Kennedy, Charlie O'Donnell, Tom Poston, Jimmy Aleck, Charles Nelson Reilly.
