To Tell The Truth 1969
What is To Tell The Truth?
To Tell The Truth is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Family.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1969
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 125
- First aired
- Sep 8, 1969
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Family
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 125 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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To Tell The Truth is a television series first released in 1969. Catalogued under Family. Produced and broadcast by CBS. Current status: Ended. Spans 9 seasons and 125 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A daily panel game where celebrities hunt for the real story‑teller among three hopefuls.”
- Celebrity panel adds familiar faces
- Quick daily episodes keep it breezy
- Classic guessing format
- Repetitive premise each episode
- Limited depth beyond the game
Watch it if you enjoy quick, daily guessing games with celebrity panels.
The show is light‑hearted family entertainment suitable for all ages.
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What is the basic premise of the 1969 series?
Each episode presents three contestants, one of whom is the actual person linked to a story, and a celebrity panel questions them to identify the genuine individual.
How frequently were new episodes broadcast?
The series aired five days a week in syndication.
Who were the notable hosts or panelists?
The revival featured hosts and panelists such as Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisleová, Peggy Cassová, Orson Bean, and Garry Moore, under director Paul Alter.
Is this show part of a larger franchise?
It revives the durable Goodson‑Todman format that has been produced in various versions since the 1950s.
Did the format see later revivals?
Yes, the show was revived again in syndication from 2000‑2002 and most recently on ABC from 2016‑2022.
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