Tom Bergeron is returning to his game show-hosting roots with Tic-Tac-Dough remake
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The former Hollywood Squares and Dancing with the Stars host has teamed up with longtime former Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! executive producer Harry Friedman on an NBC Universal revival of the classic game show Tic-Tac-Dough. Based on the classic tic-tac-toe game, Tic-Tac-Dough sees contestants answering questions in various categories in order to put an X or an O on the board. Tic-Tac-Dough has had three previous iterations. It aired on NBC from 1956 to 1959 with both a daytime and primetime versions. It aired on CBS from 1978 to 1986, followed by a brief syndicated run in 1990 and 1991. Bergeron has been teasing his TV comeback on Twitter for months. He filmed the Tic-Tac-Dough pilot over the summer.
TOPICS: Tom Bergeron, Tic-Tac-Dough, Game Shows, Revivals
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