I Survived a Japanese Game Show: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This unscripted reality/game show takes an eye-opening, behind-the-scenes look at 10 Americans - many of whom have never traveled outside the United States -- who are whisked away to Japan and compete in the ultimate Japanese game show...with hilarious results. The final winner will take home $250,000.

Series details

• Title: I Survived a Japanese Game Show
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2008-06-24
• Final broadcast date listed: 2009-08-05
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 68 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 17357
• IMDb ID: tt1233427
• TVDB ID: 82228

Cast and credited roles

• Rome Kanda — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-06-24; final listed air date 2008-08-05.
• Season 2: premiered 2009-06-17; final listed air date 2009-08-05.

Source and licence

Adapted from I Survived a Japanese Game Show on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.