The Name of the Game (TV series)

The Name of the Game
The Name Of The Game's three "headline" stars, shown here from left to right, were Robert Stack, Gene Barry, and Tony Franciosa.
Created by	Jennings Lang
Starring	Tony Franciosa Gene Barry Robert Stack Peter Falk Robert Culp Robert Wagner Darren McGavin Susan Saint James Mark Miller Ben Murphy Cliff Potts
Theme music composer	Dave Grusin
Country of origin	United States
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	76 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Richard Irving David Victor Leslie Stevens Dean Hargrove
Running time	90 minutes
Production company	Universal Television
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	September 20, 1968 (1968-09-20) – March 19, 1971 (1971-03-19)
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The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack, which aired from 1968 to 1971 on NBC, totaling 76 episodes of 90 minutes each. The show was a wheel series, setting the stage for The Bold Ones and the NBC Mystery Movie in the 1970s. The program had the largest budget of any television series at that time.^[1]