Lingo is an American television game show with multiple international adaptations. The first American version aired from 1987 to 1988 in syndication, a second version of the show ran as an original series on GSN for six seasons from 2002 to 2007, and a third version began airing on GSN on June 6, 2011.
The game features two teams of two contestants each who attempt to guess five-letter words and use colored balls to place markers on a 5×5 numbered Lingo card, attempting to cover five spaces in a row in a fashion similar to bingo.
Created By | Harry de WinterRalph Andrews | |
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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | Lingo | |
First Air Date | September 28, 1987 | |
Last Air Date | April 24, 2007 | |
Seasons | 5 | |
Episodes | 46 | |
Episode Runtime | NaNmin | |
Language | — | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | — | |
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Networks | Game Show Network |