Play Your Hunch
| Play Your Hunch | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Mark Goodson and Bill Todman |
| Directed by | Mike Gargiulo |
| Presented by | Merv Griffin Gene Rayburn Robert Q. Lewis |
| Narrated by | Johnny Olson Wayne Howell (substitute) Roger Tuttle (substitute) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 1370 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ira Skutch |
| Running time | 30 Minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | June 30, 1958 – 1959 |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 1959 – 1959 |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | 1959 – September 27, 1963 |
Play Your Hunch is an American game show first hosted by Merv Griffin from 1958 to 1962 and then hosted by Gene Rayburn and finally by Robert Q. Lewis until 1963. The announcers for the show were, respectively, Johnny Olson, Wayne Howell and Roger Tuttle. In 2001, Play Your Hunch was ranked #43 on TV Guide's "50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time".
Play Your Hunch was a Mark Goodson–Bill Todman production. It featured one of Robert Redford's first professional acting roles, with Ted Koppel also making an early career appearance.