a radio or television program involving members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as

a radio or television programme involvingmembers of the public or celebrities , sometimes as part of a team, playing a game , perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes

a show that takes regular people and makes them answer questions to win prizes

a television program involving members of the public or celebrities , sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes

A game show involves members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes. In some shows contestants compete against other players or another team whilst other shows involve contestants striving alone for a good outcome or high score. Game shows often reward players with prizes such as cash, or holidays and goods and services provided by the show's sponsors.