I Survived a Japanese Game Show

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July 08, 2009

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Synopsis

Americans are transported to Japan, where they compete in what is described as ``the ultimate Japanese game show'' -- and even the less-than-ultimate Japanese game shows tend to get pretty dar…

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Arthur Smith
Executive producer

Kent Weed
Executive producer

David Sidebotham
Executive producer

Karsten Bartholin
Executive producer

Tim Crescenti
Executive producer

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Premiered: Jun 24, 2008

Next Episode: July 08, 2009

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09:02 PM

Contestants play Snap Attack, Paint Splash Madness and Alien Took My Teddy Bear as they compete to become the last one standing.

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