Lingo

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Ended

First aired

September 28, 1987

Last aired

April 24, 2007

Episodes

46

Network

Game Show Network

Original language

English

Creator

Harry de Winter

Homepage

Official site