Jeux Sans Frontières 1965
What is Jeux Sans Frontières?
Jeux Sans Frontières is a television series first released in 1965. Catalogued under Family.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1965
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 298
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- First aired
- May 26, 1965
- Networks
- BBC One, Das Erste, France 2, Rai 1
- Genres
- Family
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 298 episodes and an average 90-minute runtime.
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Jeux Sans Frontières is a television series first released in 1965. Catalogued under Family. Produced and broadcast by BBC One, Das Erste, France 2. Current status: Ended. Spans 41 seasons and 298 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“Teams from across Europe compete in whimsical, border‑crossing games.”
- colorful, nation‑based challenges
- showcases European camaraderie
- no new episodes since 1999
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted, multinational game shows that celebrate friendly competition.
The series is family‑friendly and suitable for all ages.
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Season 1 · 9 episodes
- E1 Match 1 Mytharc May 26, 1965
- E2 Match 2 Core Jun 9, 1965
- E3 Match 3 Core Jun 23, 1965
- E4 Match 4 - Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, France Core Jul 7, 1965
- E5 Match 5 Core Jul 21, 1965
- E6 Match 6 - Ischia, Italy Core Aug 4, 1965
- E7 1st Semi-Final Core Aug 18, 1965
- E8 2nd Semi-Final Mytharc Sep 1, 1965
- E9 Final Mytharc Sep 15, 1965
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Match 1 Mytharc Jun 2, 1966
- E2 Match 2 Core Jun 9, 1966
- E3 Match 3 Core Jun 16, 1966
- E4 Match 4 Core Jun 23, 1966
- E5 Match 5 Core Jun 30, 1966
- E6 Match 6 Core Jul 7, 1966
- E7 Match 7 Core Jul 14, 1966
- E8 Match 8 Core Aug 11, 1966
- E9 Match 9 Core Aug 18, 1966
- E10 Match 10 Core Aug 25, 1966
- E11 1st Semi-Final Core Sep 1, 1966
- E12 2st Semi-Final Mytharc Sep 8, 1966
- E13 Final Mytharc Sep 15, 1966
Season 3 · 7 episodes
- E1 Match 1 - Château de Vincennes, Paris, France Mytharc Jun 14, 1967
- E2 Match 2 - Palais du Centenaire, Heysel, Brussels, Belgium Core Jun 28, 1967
- E3 Match 3 - Piazza Grande, Locarno, Switzerland Core Jul 12, 1967
- E4 Match 4 - The Stadium and Campo de Miracoli, Pisa, Italy Core Jul 26, 1967
- E5 Match 5 - The Stadium, Straubing, Black Forest, Germany Core Aug 9, 1967
- E6 Match 6 - South Promenade and Bathing Pool, Blackpool, Great Britain Mytharc Aug 23, 1967
- E7 Final - Kohlsheid, Germany Mytharc Sep 6, 1967
Season 4 · 7 episodes
- E1 Match 1 - Zofingen, Switzerland Mytharc Jul 3, 1968
- E2 Match 2 - Verviers, Belgium Core Jul 17, 1968
- E3 Match 3 - Vigevano, Italy Core Jul 31, 1968
- E4 Harrogate (Grande-Bretagne) Core Aug 14, 1968
- E5 Siegen (Allemagne) Core Aug 28, 1968
- E6 Match 6 - Schwäbisch-Hall, Germany Mytharc Sep 4, 1968
- E7 Final - The Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium Mytharc Sep 11, 1968
Season 5 · 6 episodes
- E1 Match 1 - Bruges, Belgium Mytharc Jun 25, 1969
- E2 Match 2 - George Heriot’s School, Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain Core Jul 9, 1969
- E3 Match 3 - Caserta, Italy Core Jul 23, 1969
- E4 Match 4 - Martigny, Switzerland Core Aug 6, 1969
- E5 Match 5 - Wolfsburg, Germany Mytharc Aug 20, 1969
- E6 Final - South Promenade and Bathing Pool, Blackpool, Great Britain Mytharc Sep 3, 1969
Frequently asked questions
What type of program is Jeux Sans Frontières?
It is a Europe‑wide television game show where teams compete in physical challenges.
When was the series originally broadcast?
The show aired from 1965 until 1999 under the European Broadcasting Union.
What show inspired Jeux Sans Frontières?
It was based on the French programme Intervilles.
What is the English title used in non‑French‑speaking countries?
It is widely known as “It’s a Knockout,” the title of the BBC’s version.
Who owned the format of the series?
The format was owned by the European Broadcasting Union.
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