- List of television show franchises
This is a list of television shows that were franchised and adapted in different version.
Reality shows
Original name: Big Brother
Origin: The Netherlands
Date started: September 16, 1999
Creator: John de Mol
First network to broadcast: Veronica
First country to adapt: Germany
Country with the most seasons: UKJust the Two of Us Original name: Just the Two of Us
Origin: United Kingdom
Date started: February 23, 2006
Creator: BBC
First network to broadcast: BBC
First country to adapt: Australia
=Expedition Robinson /Survivor=*Original name: Expedition Robinson
*Origin: Sweden
*Date started: September 1997
*Creator:Charlie Parsons
*First network to broadcast: SVT
*First country to adapt: SwedenStar Academy Original name:
Operación Triunfo
Origin: Spain
Date started: 2001
Creator:
First network to broadcast:TVE
First country to adapt: France
=The Farm=Original name: Farmen
Origin: Sweden
Date started:
Creator: Strix
First network to broadcast: TV4
First country to adapt: Sweden"NOTE: There was a
Central Europe an version, was planned to aired in 2006 on AXN Central Europe. Therefore, it was canceled and it is not included in the list."Game shows
1 vs. 100 Original name: Eén Tegen Honderd
Origin: The Netherlands
Date started:
Creator:Endemol
First network to broadcast: Nederland 2 (Tros)
First country to adapt:The Singing Bee Original name: The Singing Bee
Origin: USA
Date started: 2007
Creator: Philip Gurin, Robert Horowitz
First network to broadcast: NBC
First country to adapt:Weakest Link Original name: The Weakest Link
Origin: United Kingdom
Date started: August 14, 2000
Creator: Fintan Cyle & Cathy Dunning
First network to broadcast: BBC
First country to adapt:*Note: The Japanese anime series " (My Wife is a Magical Girl: Bewitched Agnes)" and "
Sally, the Witch " were hommages to "Bewitched", not a remake or a updated reimaging of the US series.The Golden Girls Original name: The Golden Girls
Origin: United States
Date started: 1985
Date ended: 1993
Creator: Susan Harris
First network to broadcast: NBC
First network to adapt: United KingdomOriginal name: The Nanny
Origin: United States
Date started: 1993
Date ended: 1999
Creator:Fran Drescher
First network to broadcast: CBS
First country to adapt: Turkey (2001)oap Opera
Betty La Fea *Original name: Yo soy Betty, la fea
*Origin: Colombia
*Date started:
*Creator: Fernando Gaitán
*First network to broadcast: RCN
*First country to adapt: Israel (2003)ee also
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