What is Let's Make a Deal about?

With a history spanning over decades, 'Let's Make a Deal' is an iconic game show in the United States. The show is curated and run by a charismatic host who presents audience members with a unique opportunity to enter into different 'deals' or agreements. The concept of the show is built around intrigue, mystery, and the whimsical excitement of chance. A participant who successfully wins a task, or makes a 'deal', is awarded certain prizes. However, the participant has the option to either keep their prize or decide to exchange it for another mystery prize. The element of risk and potential for bigger wins via this deal-making maintains the show’s intrigue. However, this can also result in the participant landing a 'zonk', or worthless gag prizes, thereby building tension, excitement and drive the show. With a lively studio environment, quirky contests, lavish costumes and the chance to win big, 'Let's Make a Deal' encapsulates the spirit and thrill of American game shows.

The first episode of Let's Make a Deal aired on October 05, 2009 and the most recent episode to air was on April 12, 2024.