Truth or Consequences

The long running wild & wacky game show where contestants selected from the studio audience could either tell the truth (answer a question), or was forced to pay the consequences (perform a stunt).

Broadcast
CBS - September 7, 1950-May 31, 1951 NBC Primetime - May 18, 1954-September 28, 1956, December 13, 1957-June 6, 1958 NBC Daytime - December 18, 1956-September 25, 1959, October 26, 1959-September 24, 1965 Syndication - September 19, 1966-September 1975, September 19, 1977-September 1978, September 17, 1987-February 26, 1988

Packagers
Ralph Edwards Productions (1950-1978) Metromedia Television (1966-1978) Ralph Edwards-Stu Billett Productions/Chris Bearde Productions/Lorimar-Telepictures (1987-1988)

Hosts
Ralph Edwards (1950-1957) Steve Dunne (1957-1958) Jack Bailey (1954-1956) Bob Barker (1956-1975) Bob Hilton (1977-1978) Larry Anderson (1987-1988)

Assistants
Dresser Dahlstead (1956-1975) Murray Langston & Hilary Safire (1987-1988)

Announcers
Frank Barton (1950-1951) Jerry Lawrence & Ken Carpenter (1950-1951) Charles Lyon (1956-1975) Wendell Niles (1957-1958) John Harlan (1977-1978) Johnny Gilbert (1987 Pilot) Ted Zigler (1987-1988)

Links
Truth or Consequences @ Tim's TV Showcase museum.tv Archives A full episode from the CBS era is found there