- PopQ
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show_name = PopQ
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genre =Game show
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presenter =Jason Agnew (Sept. 10,2007 –April 25 ,2008
Stacey Englehart (Sept. 10,2007 –Apr. 2,2008 )
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country = CAN
language = English
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location =Mississauga, Ontario
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camera =Multi-camera
runtime = 60 minutes
network = E! Canada
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first_aired =September 10 ,2007
last_aired =April 25 ,2008
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website = http://www.popq.tv/
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tv_com_id =PopQ was a
Canadian game show which aired across the country on weekdays on E! Canada. It was hosted byJason Agnew andStacey Englehart .Call for Cash
PopQ was an interactive game show in which the viewers at home were the contestants. In order to participate, the at home viewer must either call their 1-900 number, which costs $1.99 per call, they can text into the show, which costs $2 per text, or the viewer can enter for free online on the PopQ website. Every tenth person that enters qualifies and has their phone number entered into a pool of numbers, and through out the program, the shows producers would randomly call back one of the numbers that has been entered into the pool of numbers. The person who was lucky enough to get a call back goes on the air, and provided an answer in hopes of winning a cash prize.
Board Game
This quiz usually had 10 covered words on the Board corresponding to the celebrity topic of the day. Each word on the board was worth between $100 and $1000. Throughout the program, the hosts would give clues to the answers which were on the Board, and they encouraged the at home viewers to call in and participate to win cash.
Question of the Day
This quiz asked the viewers about a current event. It may include a picture, moving image, a word, name or anything else that is connected to the event. It was a multiple choice game with 3 possible answers on the screen. Viewers were to call in and guess the correct answer on the air to win the cash prize.
cramble
This game asked the viewers about a subject, such as a name, a place, movie, song, tv show, etc. The correct answer with the letters scrambled appears on the screen. Viewers were to unscramble the letters to find the correct word, and win a cash prize.
Picture Game
This quiz asked viewers to identify a picture of a celebrity, which was hidden behind a screen covered with boxes. From time to time, the boxes would open, revealing parts of the picture to help the viewer guess the correct answer.
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