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Wheel of Fortune

1983 – 2026 · 45m per ep · TV-G · English · United States of America

This game show sees contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those used in Hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carnival wheel.

6.9(362 reviews)

24.1428% popularity

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Details

First air date: Sep 19, 1983
Last air date: Jun 5, 2026
Status: Returning
Seasons: 44
Episodes: 2775
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: NBC
Creator / showrunner: Merv Griffin
Certification: TV-G
Production companies: Califon Productions, Columbia TriStar Television, Global Entertainment Productions, Company Meidien KG, Sony Pictures Television, CBS, Merv Griffin Enterprises, NBC

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1983 · 195 episodes

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Reviews & ratings

6.9

362 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.9/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim6.9/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel7.9/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
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Morgan Lee5.9/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
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Casey Wong6.9/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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