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NOTE: Returning champions' names are in bold.
| Show # | Air | Juniors | Seniors | Results, Trivia Ladder and other notes |
| 1 | 10/8/84 | Cheryl Philip Mollie | Marsh Shirley Peggy | Juniors win $1,050-$550 #1 Mollie answers correctly for $1,000 #2 Philip passes to #3 Cheryl, who misses Philip answers his question for $1,000 Philip answers the final question for $10,000 |
| 2 | 10/9/84 | Cheryl Philip Mollie | Mary Don Barbara | Juniors win $1,000-$850 #1 Philip passes to #2 Mollie, who answers right #1 Philip passes to #3 Cheryl, who answers right Philip answers his question for $1,000 All three contestants miss the final question |
| 3 | 10/10/84 | Cheryl Philip Mollie | Lucy Albert Lea | Seniors win $1,000-$950 Juniors' collective total: $18,000 (Philip $13,000) #1 Lucy passes, #2 Lea passes, #3 Albert is right #1 Lucy answers her question for $1,000 Lea misses the third question Lucy and Albert both miss the final question |
| 4 | 10/11/84 | Danna Garrett Sandi | Lucy Albert Lea | Juniors win $1,000-$0 Seniors' collective total: $3,000 (Lucy/Albert $1,333) #1 Garrett takes the first question but misses #2 Danna answers correctly for $1,000 #3 Sandi answers correctly for $1,000 Danna answers the final question for $10,000 |
| 5 | 10/12/84 | Danna Garrett Sandi | Susan Don Warry | Susan was the first champion on Card Sharks in 1978 Junors win $1,050-$550 #1 Garrett answers correctly for $1,000 #2 Danna answers correctly for $1,000 #3 Sandi misses the third question Garrett and Danna both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 6 | 10/15/84 | Danna Garrett Sandi | Laura Jerry Joan | Rule change: After 10 questions in the $1,000 Trivia Race, each question is worth $200 Juniors win $1,000-$100 #1 Garrett passes, #2 Danna passes, #3 Sandi misses Garrett answers question 2 correctly for $1,000 Danna answers question 3 correctly for $1,000 Garrett and Danna both miss the final question |
| 7 | 10/16/84 | Danna Garrett Sandi | Sandy Tom Terry | Tom previously appeared on Match Game PM in 1977 and Blockbusters in 1980 Juniors win $1,000-$900 #1 Garrett takes the first question but misses Danna passes to #3 Sandi, who misses #2 Danna answers her question right for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 8 | 10/17/84 | Danna Garrett Sandi | Elinor Ron Vera | Seniors win $1,100-$900 Juniors' collective total: $41,950 (Danna $30,650) #1 Elinor passes, #2 Vera passes; #3 Ron is right #1 Elinor passes to #2 Vera, who misses Elinor misses the third question Ron misses the final question |
| 9 | 10/18/84 | Ann John Alice | Elinor Ron Vera | Juniors win $1,000-$50 Seniors' collective total: $2,150 (Ron $1,383) #1 John answers the first question for $1,000 #2 Ann passes to #3 Alice, who misses Ann misses the third question John misses the final question |
| 10 | 10/19/84 | Ann John Alice | Betty Mary Perry | Seniors win $1,150-$400 Juniors' collective total: $2,400 (John $1,467) #1 Betty passes; #2 Mary passes; #3 Perry misses Betty takes the second question but misses Mary misses the third question |
| 11 | 10/22/84 | Kristin Walt Puff | Betty Mary Perry | Charlie O'Donnell takes over as announcer, but never mentions his name at the end of the show Puff previously appeared on Blockbusters in 1980 Juniors win $1,150-$850 Seniors' collective total: $2,000 ($667 each) #1 Puff passes; #2 Walt passes; #3 Kristin misses Puff answers question 2 right for $1,000 Walt answers question 3 right for $1,000 Puff and Walt both miss the final question |
| 12 | 10/23/84 | Kristin Walt Puff | Gita Var May | Gita would appear on Tic Tac Dough in 1990 Juniors win $1,150-$750 #1 Kristin passes; #2 Puff passes; #3 Walt is right Kristin passes to Puff, who misses Kristin answers question #3 correct for $1,000 Walt answers the final question for $10,000 |
| 13 | 10/24/84 | Kristin Walt Puff | Alika Carol Sid | Seniors win $1,000-$300 in the minimum 4 questions Juniors' collective total: $16,600 (Walt $12,867) #1 Sid passes; #2 Alika passes; #3 Carol misses Sid takes the second question but misses Alika answers the third question right for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 14 | 10/25/84 | Jim Shari Laura | Alika Carol Sid | Juniors win $1,000-$150 Seniors' collective total: $12,150 (Alika $11,383) #1 Jim passes to #2 Laura, who answers right Jim passes to #3 Shari, who misses Jim answers correctly for $1,000 Jim and Laura both miss the final question |
| 15 | 10/26/84 | Jim Shari Laura | Arthur Connie Claire | Juniors come from $50-$600 to win $1,150-$800 #1 Shari answers the first question right for $1,000 #2 Jim takes the second question but misses #3 Laura misses the third question Shari misses the final question |
| 16 | 10/29/84 | Jim Shari Laura | Tony Rollie Mary | Bob Hilton takes over as announcer; longer intro Seniors win $1,100-$900 on this question: Who was the host of TV's "Newlywed Game"? Juniors' collective total: $6,050 ($2,017 each) #1 Tony passes to #2 Mary, who answers right Tony takes the second question but misses #3 Rollie answers her question correctly for $1,000 Rollie answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 17 | 10/30/84 | Jamie Rahel Greg | Tony Rollie Mary | First question also deals with Bob Eubanks (he was the trivia trap) Juniors win $1,000-$50 Seniors' collective total: $13,150 (Rollie $11,383) #1 Greg answers the first question right for $1,000 #2 Jamie passes to #3 Rahel; who answers correctly Greg answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 18 | 10/31/84 | Jamie Rahel Greg | Pat Fran Haig | Seniors win $1,100-$400 Juniors' collective total: $13,400 (Greg $11,466) #1 Pat takes the first question but misses #2 Haig takes the second question but misses #3 Fran answers her question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 19 | 11/1/84 | Johanna Eric Kathi | Pat Fran Haig | Bob inadvertently gives away an answer in the Race By the end of the Race, the red bin is empty Seniors win $1,100-$300 #1 Pat passes; #2 Haig passes; #3 Fran is right Pat passes to Haig, who answers right Pat misses the third question Haig and Fran both miss the final question |
| 20 | 11/2/84 | Robin Eddie Denise | Pat Fran Haig | Seniors win $1,050-$200 #1 Fran passes; #2 Pat passes; #3 Haig misses Fran answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Pat answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Pat answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 21 | 11/5/84 | Cheryl Monte Lana | Pat Fran Haig | Seniors win $1,100-$250 #1 Pat passes to #2 Fran, who answers correctly Pat passes to #3 Haig, who answers correctly #1 Pat misses the third question Haig answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 22 | 11/6/84 | Kim Craig Ellen | Pat Fran Haig | Seniors win their fifth game $1,100-$200 #1 Pat answers the first question correctly #2 Fran passes to #3 Haig, who answers correctly Fran answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Haig answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Seniors' collective total: $45,350 (Haig $24,783) |
| 23 | 11/7/84 | Pam Darrel Christa | Barney Hope Eric | Juniors win $1,000-$250 #1 Darrel takes the first question but misses #2 Christa takes the second question but misses #3 Pam answers the third question correctly, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 24 | 11/8/84 | Pam Darrel Christa | Elaine Kathleen Jerry | Juniors win $1,000-$450 #1 Darrel passes to #2 Christa, who answers right Darrel passes to #3 Pam, who answers right Darrel misses the third question Christa and Pam both miss the final question |
| 25 | 11/9/84 | Pam Darrel Christa | Mary Matthew Byrnece | Seniors win $1,100-$350 Juniors' collective total: $15,350 (Pam $12,783) #1 Matthew takes the first question but misses #2 Byrnece passes to #3 Mary, who answers right Byrnece misses the third question Mary misses the final question |
| 26 | 11/12/84 | Lisa Lynne Pat | Mary Matthew Byrnece | First commercial now comes after the Juniors' first question instead of before Juniors win $1,100-$800 Seniors' collective total: $2,900 (Mary $1,633) #1 Lisa passes; #2 Lynne passes; #3 Pat is right Lisa passes to Lynn, who answers correctly for $1,000 Lisa misses the third question Pat answers the final question for $10,000 |
| 27 | 11/13/84 | Lisa Lynne Pat | Susan Mary Bob | Juniors win $1,100-$750 #1 Lisa passes; #2 Pat passes; #3 Lynne misses Lisa answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Pat misses the third question Lisa misses the final question |
| 28 | 11/14/84 | Lisa Lynne Pat | Beth Don Rosemary | Seniors win $1,150-$750 Juniors' collective total: $15,950 (Pat $11,983) #1 Beth passes to #2 Rosemary, who answers correctly Beth passes to #3 Don, who misses Beth misses the third question Rosemary misses the final question |
| 29 | 11/15/84 | Mark Debbie Sheri | Beth Don Rosemary | Seniors win $1,100-$500 #1 Beth passes to #2 Don, who misses Beth takes the second question but misses #3 Rosemary misses the third question |
| 30 | 11/16/84 | Leanne Dori Greg | Beth Don Rosemary | Juniors win $1,000-$550 Seniors' collective total: $3,800 (Rosemary $1,933) #1 Leanne passes; #2 Greg passes; #3 Dori misses Leanne passes to Greg, who misses Leanne answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 31 | 11/19/84 | Leanne Dori Greg | Brook Linda Jordan | For the third time, Mark Goodson appears as a answer in the first round; this time he was the trivia trap Juniors win $1,150-$700 #1 Leanne passes; #2 Greg passes; #3 Dori is right Leanne takes the second question but misses Greg misses the third question Dori answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 32 | 11/20/84 | Leanne Dori Greg | Aloha Bob Bea | By the end of the Race, the blue bin is empty Juniors win $1,100-$500 #1 Greg passes; #2 Leanne passes; #3 Dori is right Greg passes to Leanne, who answers right for $1,000 Greg answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Leanne and Dori both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 33 | 11/21/84 | Leanne Dori Greg | Gail George Lucille | Seniors answer nine straight questions in the Trivia Race to win $1,150-$350 Juniors' collective total: $38,600 (Leanne/Dori $18,200) #1 Lucille answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Gail answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 George answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three contestants miss the final question |
| 34 | 11/22/84 | Trish George Julie | Gail George Lucille | In round 1, George (from the Seniors) hits the trivia trap on both questions ("When's the next bus to Lancaster?") Seniors win $1,100-$500 #1 George answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Gail passes to #3 Lucille, who answers correctly Gail misses the final question George and Lucille both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 35 | 11/23/84 | Carrie Melody Brett | Gail George Lucille | Juniors win $1,050-$200 Seniors' collective total: $17,450 (George/Lucille $7,816) #1 Carrie passes; #2 Brett passes; #3 Melody misses Carrie takes the second question but misses Brett misses the third question |
| 36 | 11/26/84 | Carrie Melody Brett | Rhea B J Stan | Score at start of Trivia Race: $50-$0 Seniors By the end of the Race, the blue bin is empty Juniors win $1,100-$850 #1 Carrie answers the first question correct for $1,000 #2 Brett answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Melody answers the third question for $1,000 All three contestants miss the final question |
| 37 | 11/27/84 | Carrie Melody Brett | Arlene Bill Dorothy | Seniors win $1,100-$450 Juniors' collective total: $5,600 ($1,866 each) #1 Dorothy passes, #2 Arlene passes, #3 Bill answers right Dorothy answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Arlene answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three contestants miss the final question |
| 38 | 11/28/84 | Bethany Leanna Kevin | Arlene Bill Dorothy | Juniors win $1,100-$800 Seniors collective total: $4,900 ($1,633 each) #1 Kevin passes; #2 Leanna passes; #3 Bethany misses Kevin answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Leanna misses the third question Kevin misses the final question |
| 39 | 11/29/84 | Bethany Leanna Kevin | Emily Pink Vivian | Juniors win $1,100-$800 #1 Bethany passes to #2 Leanna, who misses Bethany answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Kevin answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Bethany and Kevin both miss the final question |
| 40 | 11/30/84 | Bethany Leanna Kevin | Sheryl Joe Edie | Juniors win $1,100-$800 #1 Kevin passes to #2 Leanna, who answers correctly Kevin answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Bethany misses the third question Leanna answers the final question for $10,000 |
| 41 | 12/3/84 | Bethany Leanna Kevin | Danyse Mario Addie | Seniors hit the trivia trap on the first answer twice Juniors win $1,100-$400 #1 Kevin passes to #2 Bethany, who misses Kevin passes to #3 Leanna, who misses Kevin answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 42 | 12/4/84 | Bethany Leanna Kevin | Linda Marie H.K. | Juniors win their fifth game $1,000-$350 #1 Leanna passes to #2 Kevin who answers correctly Leanna takes the second question but misses #3 Bethany misses the third question Kevin misses the final question Juniors' collective total: $32,400 (Kevin $16,800) |
| 43 | 12/5/84 | Philip Melanie Maureen | Melissa Joyce Rick | Seniors win $1,100-$700 #1 Joyce passes; #2 Melissa passes; #3 Rick is right Joyce passes to Melissa, who answers correctly Joyce answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Melissa and Rick both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 44 | 12/6/84 | Lauri Susie Jason | Melissa Joyce Rick | Seniors win $1,100-$150 #1 Joyce passes to #2 Melissa, who answers correctly Joyce answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Rick misses the third question Joyce and Melissa both miss the final question |
| 45 | 12/7/84 | Pam Susan Tal | Melissa Joyce Rick | Seniors win $1,000-$400 #1 Joyce passes to #2 Rick, who answers correctly Joyce passes to #3 Melissa, who answers correctly Joyce misses the third question Rick answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
The week of December 10-14, 1984, Trivia Trap held a special celebrity week. Six celebrities well-known to game show fans, divided by gender, played for charity throughout the week.
| Show # | Air | Men | Women | Results, Trivia Ladder and other notes |
| 46 | 12/10/84 | Bill Cullen Jaime Farr Tom Poston | Jayne Meadows Vicki Lawrence Betty White | Women win $1,000-$250 #1 Vicki is playing for the Los Angeles Childrens' Hospital #2 Betty is playing for the Morris Animal Foundation #3 Jayne is playing for McLaren Hall Vicki answers the first question correctly for $1,000 Betty takes the second question but misses Jayne misses the third question Vicki misses the final question |
| 47 | 12/11/84 | Tom Bill Jaime | Betty Jayne Vicki | Women win $1,000-$500 #1 Betty answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Vicki answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Jayne misses the third question Betty and Vicki both miss the final question |
| 48 | 12/12/84 | Jaime Tom Bill | Vicki Betty Jayne | Men win $1,050-$700 #1 Jaime is playing for St. Jude Children's Hospital #2 Bill is playing for the Salvation Army #3 Tom is playing for the Frostig Center Jaime answers the first question correctly for $1,000 Bill answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Tom answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three men pick a different answer for the final question, but Bill picks the right one for $10,000 |
| 49 | 12/13/84 | Bill Jaime Tom | Jayne Vicki Betty | Men win $1,100-$750 #1 Tom answers the first question for $1,000 #2 Jaime answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Bill answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Tom and Bill both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each for their charities |
| 50 | 12/14/84 | Tom Bill Jaime | Betty Jayne Vicki | Men win $1,050-$500 #1 Tom takes the first question but misses #2 Jamie takes the second question but misses #3 Bill answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
When regular play started again, the show was revamped. The new first round, "Fact or Fiction" gave each team six true-or-false questions worth $25 each. In the new Trivia Trap round, teams are now seeking the correct answer for $50, $100, or $200. The Trivia Race and Trivia Ladder are played as before.
| Show # | Air | Juniors | Seniors | Results, Trivia Ladder and other notes |
| 51 | 12/17/84 | Jackie Warren Karen | Melissa Joyce Rick | Seniors win $1,100-$775 #1 Joyce passes; #2 Rick passes; #3 Melissa misses Joyce takes the second question but misses Rick answers the third question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 52 | 12/18/84 | Lisa Gary Linda | Melissa Joyce Rick | Seniors win their fifth game $1,100-$450 #1 Melissa answers the question correctly for $1,000 #2 Joyce takes the second question but misses #3 Rick misses the third question Melissa answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Seniors' collective total: $44,400 (Melissa $20,800) |
| 53 | 12/19/84 | Renee Varojuan Lisa | Mary Betty Perry | Seniors return due to a production error on show #11 A question in the Trivia Trap round asks what the Beatles' first #1 hit in America was; a question in the Trivia Race involves the Beatles' last #1 hit in America Juniors win $1,125-$400 #1 Renee passes to #2 Lisa, who answers correctly Renee answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Varojuan misses the third question Renee and Lisa both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 54 | 12/20/84 | Renee Varojuan Lisa | Terry Jean Henry | Juniors come from behind to win $1,025-$875 #1 Renee takes the first question but misses #2 Lisa takes the second question but misses #3 Varojuan misses the third question |
| 55 | 12/21/84 | Renee Varojuan Lisa | Laurinda Duane Diki | Seniors win $1,000-$500 Juniors' collective total: $14,650 (Renee/Lisa $6,883) #1 Duane answers the first question correct for $1,000 #2 Laurinda passes to #3 Diki, who answers correctly Laurinda answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Duane and Laurinda both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 56 | 12/24/84 | Judy Jackie Bill | Laurinda Duane Diki | Seniors win $1,050-$375 #1 Duane passes; #2 Laurinda passes; #3 Diki answers correctly for $1,000 Duane passes to Laurinda, who misses Duane answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Duane answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 57 | 12/26/84 | Dave Paula Kimberly | Laurinda Duane Diki | Q: Who said, "December 7, 1941--a date that will live in infamy?"--Kimberly's answer: Howard Cosell Seniors win $1,000-$575 #1 Duane takes the first question but misses #2 Laurinda answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Diki answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Laurinda and Diki both answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each |
| 58 | 12/27/84 | Marilyn Natalie Rick | Laurinda Duane Diki | Seniors win $1,100-$450 #1 Duane answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Diki passes to #3 Laurinda, who misses Diki answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Daune and Diki both miss the final question |
| 59 | 12/28/84 | Tony Kellie Shelly | Laurinda Duane Diki | Seniors answer the first seven questions in the Trivia Race to win their fifth game $1,025-$225 #1 Diki passes; #2 Duane passes; #3 Laurinda misses Diki passes to Duane, who misses Diki answers the third question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question Seniors' collective total: $45,175 (Duane $19,725) |
| 60 | 12/31/84 | Kelly Erica Kent | Lori Don Loraine | By the end of the Trivia Race, the green bin is empty Juniors win $1,100-$925 #1 Erica passes; #2 Erica passes; #3 Kent misses Erica answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Kelly misses the third question Erica misses the final question |
| 61 | 1/2/85 | Kelly Erica Kent | Stella Rand Dorothy | In the Trivia Trap round, no one answers any questions correctly Seniors win $1,150-$275 Juniors' collective total: $2,375 (Erica $1,458) #1 Rand takes the first question but misses #2 Stella passes to #3 Dorothy, who misses Stella answers the third question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 62 | 1/3/85 | Julie Lisa Ron | Stella Rand Dorothy | Juniors miss all six questions in the Fact or Fiction round, but shut the Seniors out in the Race to win $1,150-$125 Seniors' collective total: $2,275 (Stella $1,425) #1 Julie takes the first question but misses #2 Lisa takes the second question but misses #3 Ron answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 63 | 1/4/85 | Julie Lisa Ron | Sara Terry Blossom | Juniors win $1,075-$700 #1 Julie answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Lisa passes to #3 Ron, who answers correctly Lisa misses the third question Julie and Ron both miss the final question |
| 64 | 1/7/85 | Julie Lisa Ron | Kandi Roy Gladys | Kandi was a 12-time champion on Blockbusters in 1981 Seniors win $1,025-$950 Juniors' collective total: $16,175 (Ron $13,058) #1 Kandi passes; #2 Roy passes; #3 Gladys misses Kandi passes to Roy, who misses Kandi answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 65 | 1/8/85 | Suzi Mary Frank | Kandi Roy Gladys | Seniors win $1,025-$400 #1 Roy passes; #2 Kandi passes; #3 Gladys misses Roy takes the second question but misses Kandi answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 66 | 1/9/85 | Debbie Kim Gregg | Kandi Roy Gladys | Only one question was missed in the Fact or Fiction round Seniors win $1,050-$275 #1 Roy passes; #2 Kandi passes; #3 Gladys answers correctly Roy passes to Kandi, who answers correctly Roy answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three contestants agree on the correct answer on the final question to win $3,333 each |
| 67 | 1/10/85 | Paulie Kimberly Bill | Kandi Roy Gladys | Seniors win $1,025-$300 #1 Kandi passes; #2 Roy passes; #3 Gladys answers correctly Kandi answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Roy misses the third question Kandi and Gladys both miss the final question |
| 68 | 1/11/85 | Amanda Suzee Kevin | Kandi Roy Gladys | Seniors come back from $925-$500 down to win their fifth game $1,100-$500 #1 Kandi passes to #2 Roy, who answers correctly Kandi passes to #3 Gladys, who misses Kandi answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Seniors' collective total: $54,225 (Kandi $40,075) |
| 69 | 1/14/85 | Phyllis Polly Lewis | Susan George Evelyn | Phyllis appeared on Card Sharks in 1979 and did five more game shows since Seniors miss their first 5 Fact or Fiction questions Seniors win $1,175-$700 on the last question in the red bin #1 Evelyn passes; #2 Susan passes; #3 George misses Evelyn passes to Susan, who who answers correctly for $1,000 Evelyn misses the third question Susan answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 70 | 1/15/85 | Stephanie Marc Ginny | Susan George Evelyn | Juniors earn the $400 maximum in the Trivia Trap round Kris Kristofferson is the correct answer to two questions Seniors win $1,125-$850 #1 George passes, #2 Susan passes, #3 Evelyn misses George passes to Susan, who misses George misses the third question |
| 71 | 1/16/85 | Becky Norma Jack | Susan George Evelyn | Juniors miss both questions in the Trivia Trap round Seniors win $1,075-$375 #1 Susan answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 George gets the second question, which Bob asks before asking George to play or pass #3 Evelyn misses the third question Susan and George both miss the final question |
| 72 | 1/17/85 | Sandy Gretchen Kelly (male) | Susan George Evelyn | Seniors miss only one question in Fact or Fiction; Seniors miss all but the last one Juniors win $1,125-$375 Seniors' collective total: $16,750 (Susan $13,250) #1 Gretchen passes, #2 Kelly passes, #3 Sandy misses Gretchen answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Kelly answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Gretchen answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 73 | 1/18/85 | Sandy Gretchen Kelly | Helaine Ed Anne | Juniors earn the full $400 in the Trivia Trap round The first 4 questions in the Trivia Race were missed Q: Who did 22-year-old Deborah Lynn Mays recently marry? Helaine's answer: "My ex-husband" Juniors shut out the Seniors in the Trivia Race to win $1,175-$150 #1 Kelly pases to #2 Gretchen, who answers correctly Kelly plays the second question and answers correctly #3 Sandy answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three players choose different answers on the final question, but Gretchen answers correctly for $10,000 |
| 74 | 1/21/85 | Sandy Gretchen Kelly | Barbara David Jean | Q: Who is the newly-elected prime minister of Granada?--Kelly's answer: Eddie Murphy Juniors win $1,075-$450 on the 11th question in the Race #1 Kelly passes, #2 Sandy passes, #3 Gretchen misses Kelly passes to Sandy, who answers correctly for $1,000 Kelly answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Kelly and Sandy both answer the final question for $5,000 each |
| 75 | 1/22/85 | Sandy Gretchen Kelly | Catharine Wes Diane | Juniors wins $1,125-$300 #1 Gretchen passes; #2 Kelly passes; #3 Sandy misses Gretchen passes to Kelly, who answers correctly Gretchen answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Kelly answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 76 | 1/23/85 | Sandy Gretchen Kelly | Madeline Max Carrie | Bob almost reads the wrong set of questions to start the game Mark Goodson is one of the possible choices in the Trivia Trap round; the Juniors choose every other answer Score at start of Trivia Race: $150-$100 Seniors Juniors win their fifth game $1,000-$450 #1 Kelly passes, #2 Sandy passes, #3 Gretchen misses Kelly passes to Sandy, who misses the second question Kelly answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Juniors' collective total: $65,500 (Kelly $31,833) |
| 77 | 1/24/85 | Joyce Larry Jill | Susan Mary Bob | Seniors return due to a technical problem on show #27 Seniors go 0-for-3 in the first set of Fact or Fiction questions, 3-for-3 in the second, and 0-for-2 in the Trivia Trap round Seniors win $1,175-$825 #1 Bob answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Susan passes to #3 Mary, who misses question 2 Susan misses the third question Bob answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 78 | 1/25/85 | Jody Tom Lisa | Susan Mary Bob | Juniors go 5-for-6 in Fact or Fiction Juniors sweep the Trivia Race in 7 questions to win $1,075-$300 Seniors' collective total, including the $700 from their previous appearance: $13,175 (Bob $11,725) #1 Lisa passes, #2 Tom passes, #3 Jody misses Lisa takes the second question but misses Tom misses the third question |
| 79 | 1/28/85 | Jody Tom Lisa | Jill Blanche Frank | Juniors go 5-for-6 in Fact or Fiction The teams combined for only $50 in the Trivia Trap round Seniors win $1,050-$275 Juniors' collective total: $1,350 ($450 each) #1 Frank takes the first question but misses #2 Blanche passes to #3 Jill, who misses Blanche misses the third question |
| 80 | 1/29/85 | Liz Mark Cindy | Jill Blanche Frank | In Fact or Fiction, the Juniors are credited with a correct answer after Bob misread the question Seniors win $1,150-$500 #1 Jill takes the first question but misses #2 Blanche answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Frank answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Blanche and Frank both miss the final question |
| 81 | 1/30/85 | Lynn Dan Cindy | Jill Blanche Frank | Score at start of Trivia Race: $125-$125 Seniors win $1,125-$425 #1 Frank takes the first question but misses #2 Blanche answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Jill answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 82 | 1/31/85 | Julie Tomy (male) Michele | Jill Blanche Frank | The first 7 Fact or Fiction questions were missed Seniors win $1050-$750 #1 Jill takes the first question but answers incorrectly #2 Frank answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Blanche misses the third question Frank misses the final question |
| 83 | 2/1/85 | Alma Jeff Linda | Jill Blanche Frank | Juniors miss both questions in the Trivia Trap round despite covering three different answers on the second question Seniors win their fifth game $1,175-$375 #1 Blanche passes to #2 Frank, who answers correctly Blanche takes the second question and gets it right #3 Jill misses the third question Blanche answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Seniors' collective total: $32,550 (Blanche $14,850) |
| 84 | 2/4/85 | Sara Carlous Richel (female) | Terri Neil (female) Bill | In the Trivia Race, values double after 15 questions Seniors win $1,000-$775 #1 Bill answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Terri takes the second question but misses #3 Neil misses the third question Bill misses the final question |
| 85 | 2/5/85 | Lysteria Paul Janice (ja-NEES) | Terri Neil Bill | Juniors miss both questions in the Trivia Trap round despite covering three different answers on the first question By the end of the Trivia Race, only the red bin is left Seniors win $1,125-$925 #1 Neil takes the first question but misses #2 Bill takes the second question but misses #3 Terri answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 86 | 2/6/85 | Teri Jack Karen | Terri Neil Bill | In between stretches of 4 straight and 5 straight misses in the Trivia Race, the Juniors answer seven in a row By the end of the Race, the red bin is empty Juniors win $1,000-$875 Seniors' collective total: $15,000 (Terri $12,000) #1 Teri passes to #2 Jack, who answers correctly Teri answers the second question correctly for $1,000 #3 Karen misses the third question Teri and Jack both miss the final question |
| 87 | 2/7/85 | Teri Jack Karen | Carol Sue Corinne Dave | Seniors get all but the last question in Fact or Fiction Five straight questions are missed in the Trivia Race The Race goes back to 10 questions before going to $200 Seniors win $1,125-$275 Juniors' collective total: $3,275 (Teri/Jack $1,425) #1 Corinne passes, #2 Carol Sue passes, #3 Dave is right Corinne takes the second question but misses Carol Sue answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Carol Sue and Dave both answer the final question for $5,000 each |
| 88 | 2/8/85 | Lisa Todd Patrice | Carol Sue Corinne Dave | Juniors miss only one question in Fact or Fiction, but miss both questions of the Trivia Trap round Seniors come from behind win $1,075-$725 #1 Corinne passes, #2 Carol Sue passes, #3 Dave answers right Corinne passes to Carol Sue, who misses Corinne answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Corinne and Dave both miss the final question |
ABC celebrated Valentine's Week with another Trivia Trap celebrity week, featuring stars from soap operas General Hospital and One Life to Live playing for charity.
| Show # | Air | General Hospital | One Life to Live | Results, Trivia Ladder and other notes |
| 89 | 2/11/85 | Brian Patrick Clark Emma Samms Stuart Damon | Michael Storm Shelly Burch Roy Thinnes | GH misses only one question in Fact or Fiction GH wins $1,075-$575 #1 Stuart is playing for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation #2 Brian is playing for Find the Children #3 Emma is playing for the Starlight Foundation Stuart passes, Brian passes, Emma misses Stuart answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Brian answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Stuart and Brian answer the final question for $5,000 each |
| 90 | 2/12/85 | GH comes from $50-$775 down to win $1,050-$775 #1 Brian takes the first question but misses #2 Emma passes to #3 Stuart, who answers correctly Emma misses the third question Stuart answers the final question correctly for $10,000 | ||
| 91 | 2/13/85 | GH outscores OLTL $400-$0 in the Trivia Trap round, then sweeps the Trivia Race in 6 questions to win $1,075-$75 #1 Stuart passes, #2 Brian passes, #3 Emma misses Stuart takes the second question and is right Brian answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Stuart and Brian answer the final question for $5,000 each | ||
| 92 | 2/14/85 | All questions except in the Trivia Race relate to love and romance GH misses all six questions in Fact or Fiction; OLTL misses both questions in the Trivia Trap round Seven straight questions were missed in the Trivia Race GH wins $1,000-$275 #1 Brian passes, #2 Stuart passes, #3 Emma misses Brian passes to Stuart, who answers correctly Brian answers the third question for $1,000 Brian and Stuart answer the final question for $5,000 each | ||
| 93 | 2/15/85 | Michael and Roy switch positions OLTL misses both questions in the Trivia Trap round GH wins $1,100-$500 on a soap opera question but complete a five-day sweep #1 Brian passes, #2 Stuart passes, #3 Emma misses Brian passes to Stuart, who is right Brian misses the third question Stuart answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| Show # | Air | Juniors | Seniors | Results, Trivia Ladder and other notes |
| 94 | 2/18/85 | Kim Dennis Christine | Carol Sue Corinne Dave | Seniors win $1,050-$150 #1 Dave passes, #2 Carol Sue passes, #3 Corinne misses Dave passes to Carol Sue, who misses Dave gets the third question for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 95 | 2/19/85 | Dawn Larry Gianna | Carol Sue Corinne Dave | Two consecutive questions in the Race have the same category Seniors win $1,150-$300 #1 Dave passes, #2 Carol Sue passes, #3 Corinne misses Dave passes to Carol Sue, who answers correctly Dave misses the third question Carol Sue misses the final question |
| 96 | 2/20/85 | Barbara Peter Lucinda | Carol Sue Corinne Dave | Juniors miss all but one question in Fact or Fiction The first three questions in the Trivia Trap round are missed Seniors win $1,075-$225 #1 Corinne takes the first question but answers incorrectly #2 Dave passes to #3 Carol Sue, who answers correctly Dave answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Dave answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Seniors' collective total: $33,425 (Dave $20,808) |
| 97 | 2/21/85 | Shirley Lori Tom | Judy Gary Patricia | Seniors cover all three wrong answers on the second Trivia Trap question, while the Juniors miss both questions Six straight questions are missed in the Trivia Race, including one thrown out on a disputed answer By the end of the Race, the green bin is empty Seniors win $1,075-$75 #1 Gary passes to #2 Patricia, who misses Gary passes to #3 Judy, who is right for $1,000 Gary answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Gary and Judy both miss the final question |
| 98 | 2/22/85 | Natalie Sheri George | Judy Gary Patricia | Bob drops "all-new" from the introduction Seniors go 5-for-6 in Fact or Fiction Juniors miss both questions in the Trivia Trap round The Trivia Race included streaks of 4 and 7 misses, and the red bin in empty before the game is over Seniors win $1,125-$650 #1 George answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Patricia passes to #3 Judy, who misses Patricia answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then gets the final question for $10,000 |
| 99 | 2/25/85 | Robyn Wendy George | Judy Gary Patricia | The first four questions in the Trivia Race are missed Seniors win $1,000-$675 #1 Gary passes, #2 Judy passes, #3 Patricia is right Gary passes to Judy, who also is correct Gary misses the third question Judy and Patricia both miss the final question |
| 100 | 2/26/85 | Laura Karol Danny | Judy Gary Patricia | Seniors come from behind to win $1,150-$475 #1 Gary passes, #2 Judy passes, #3 Patricia is right Gary passes to Judy, who also is correct Gary misses the third question Judy and Patricia both miss the final question |
| 101 | 2/27/85 | Kimberley Lisa Gregg | Judy Gary Patricia | Juniors win $1,150-$700 Seniors' collective total: $23,050 (Patricia $14,683) #1 Kimberley passes, #2 Lisa passes, #3 Gregg is right Kimberley passes to Lisa, who answers correctly Kimberley misses the third question Lisa and Gregg both answer the final question for $5,000 each |
| 102 | 2/28/85 | Kimberley Lisa Gregg | Marie Sandy (male) Kathleen | Juniors earn the maximum $400 in the Trivia Trap round Seniors win $1,050-$775 Juniors collective total: $13,925 (Lisa/Gregg $6,641) #1 Kathleen passes, #2 Sandy passes, #3 Marie misses Kathleen passes to Sandy, who misses Kathleen answers the third question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 103 | 3/1/85 | Lisa Dan Karen | Marie Sandy Kathleen | Seniors miss only one question in Fact or Fiction Juniors win $1,000-$475 Seniors' collective total: $2,525 (Kathleen $1,508) #1 Dan passes, #2 Karen passes, #3 Lisa misses Dan passes to Karen, who misses Dan answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 104 | 3/4/85 | Lisa Dan Karen | Judi Arnie Pilar | Seniors miss only one Fact or Fiction question, while the Juniors miss just two Seniors earn the maximum $400 in the Trivia Trap round Seniors win $1,025-$950 on the last question in the blue bin Juniors' collective total: $12,950 (Dan $11,650) #1 Arnie passes, #2 Judi passes, #3 Pilar misses Arnie passes to Judi, who misses Arnie answers the third question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 105 | 3/5/85 | Susan Joe Sharon | Judi Arnie Pilar | Juniors miss both questions in the Trivia Trap round Seniors win $1,150-$850 #1 Arnie passes, #2 Pilar passes, #3 Judi misses Arnie passes to Pilar, who misses Arnie answers the third question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 106 | 3/6/85 | Laura Karol Danny | Judi Arnie Pilar | Juniors return due to a technical error on show #100 Seniors come from behind to win $1,075-$825 #1 Pilar passes, #2 Arnie passes, #3 Judi is correct Pilar passes to Arnie, who answers wrong Pilar answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Pilar and Judi both miss the final question |
| 107 | 3/7/85 | Trish Scott Rhona | Judi Arnie Pilar | Scott appeared on several other game shows, including Press Your Luck, Trivial Pursuit, Free 4 All, and Whammy! Nine of the 12 Fact or Fiction questions are missed, including the first seven of the game Seniors miss all but one Fact or Fiction question and both Trivia Trap questions Juniors win $1,000-$625 Seniors' collective total: $7,875 (Arnie $3,291) #1 Scott passes, #2 Rhona passes, #3 Trish misses Scott passes to Rhona, who misses the second question Scott answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 108 | 3/8/85 | Trish Scott Rhona | Sue Al Meg | By the end of the Trivia Race, the red bin is empty Juniors come from behind to win $1150-$850 #1 Rhona takes the first question but misses #2 Scott passes to #3 Trish, who is right for $1,000 Scott misses the third question Trish misses the final question, but finds a dime near her lecturn |
| 109 | 3/11/85 | Trish Scott Rhona | Diane Helen Warren | Gene Wood returns as announcer Juniors shut out the Seniors in the Race to win $1,000-$150 #1 Trish passes, #2 Rhona passes, #3 Scott misses Trish takes the second question but misses Rhona misses the third question |
| 110 | 3/12/85 | Trish Scott Rhona | Lizzie Tim Mildred | Seniors miss all but one question in Fact or Fiction, but the Juniors miss both Trivia Trap questions Seniors win $1,125-$575 Juniors' collective total: $15,725 (Scott $12,241) #1 Lizzie answers the first question for $1,000 #2 Tim passes the second question to #3 Mildred, who misses Tim answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Lizzie and Tim both miss the final question |
| 111 | 3/13/85 | Norma Kit Frank | Lizzie Tim Mildred | Juniors cover all three wrong answers on their first question in the Trivia Trap round Seniors shut out the Juniors to the Race to win $1,125-$100 #1 Tim answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Mildred passes to #3 Lizzie, who answers correctly for $1,000 Mildred answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three players miss the final question |
| 112 | 3/14/85 | Susan Nancy Rick | Lizzie Tim Mildred | All four questions are missed in the Trivia Trap round Juniors win $1,175-$275 Seniors' collective total: $7,525 (Lizzie/Tim $2,841) #1 Rick passes, #2 Susan passes, #3 Nancy misses Rick answers the second question correctly for $1,000 Susan misses the third question Rick answers the final question correctly for $10,000 Three of the Juniors' questions, including the game-winner and the $10,000 question, involved the Muppets |
| 113 | 3/15/85 | Susan Nancy Rick | - - - | If you know what happened, e-mail me |
| 114 | 3/18/85 | Susan Nancy Rick | Linda Alex Cynthia | Bob Hilton returns as announcer Juniors earn the maximum $400 in the Trivia Trap round, then win $1,050-$400 on just 6 questions in the Race #1 Rick takes the first question but misses #2 Susan passes to #3 Nancy, who answers correctly for $1,000 Susan misses the third question Nancy answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 115 | 3/19/85 | Susan Nancy Rick | Jeri Dennis Trudy | Seniors miss both question in the Trivia Trap round, but come from behind to win $1050-$700 Juniors' collective total: $38,025? (Rick $18,308?) #1 Dennis answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Jeri passes to #3 Trudy, who misses Jeri answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 116 | 3/20/85 | Dana Dawn David | Jeri Dennis Trudy | Seniors go 3-for-3 in the first half of Fact or Fiction, but 0-for-3 in the second half Seniors win $1,025-$775 #1 Jeri passes, #2 Trudy passes, #3 Dennis misses Jeri passes to Trudy, who answers correctly for $1,000 Jeri misses the third question Trudy misses the final question |
| 117 | 3/21/85 | Dana Dawn David | Jeri Dennis Trudy | Juniors are brought back due to an error on the last show The first question in the Trivia Race is thrown out after Trudy gave the correct answer after the buzzer Seniors win $1,150-$275 #1 Jeri passes, #2 Dennis passes, #3 Trudy misses Jeri passes to Dennis, who answers correctly Jeri answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Dennis answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 118 | 3/22/85 | Maria Kim Michael | Jeri Dennis Trudy | Three questions in the Trivia Trap round are missed, including both of the Seniors' questions Seniors shut out the Juniors in the Race win $1,150-$x00 #1 Trudy passes to #2 Jeri, who misses Trudy takes the second question but misses #3 Dennis answers the question correctly for $1,000, but misses the final question |
| 119 | 3/25/85 | Karen Allison John | Jeri Dennis Trudy | After the Juniors miss the first question in the Race, the Seniors get 7 straight to win their fifth game $1,075-$350 in 8 questions #1 Dennis passes to #2 Trudy, who gets it right for $1,000 Dennis takes the second question and wins $1,000 #3 Jeri answers the third question correctly for $1,000 All three players miss the final question Seniors' collective total: $34,450 (Dennis $15,816) |
| 120 | 3/26/85 | Vicki Marjie Michael | Pam Sal Mell | Nine of the 12 Fact or Fiction questions were missed, including the last seven; Juniors miss all but one Score coming into the Trivia Race: $150-$75 Seniors Seniors win $1,050-$775 #1 Sal passes, #2 Pam passes, #3 Mell answers wrong Sal passes, Pam answers correctly for $1,000 Sal answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then gets the final question for $10,000 |
| 121 | 3/27/85 | Cherie Jennifer Jordan | Pam Sal Mell | Seniors win $1,050-$425 #1 Sal passes to #2 Mell, who answers correctly for $1,000 Sal passes to #3 Pam, who misses Sal answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Sal and Mell answer the final question crrectly for $5,000 each |
| 122 | 3/28/85 | Susan Megan Jay | Pam Sal Mell | Juniors win $1,075-$225 Seniors' collective total: $26,325 (Sal $17,775) #1 Susan passes, #2 Megan passes, #3 Jay wins $1,000 Susan answers the second question for $1,000 Megan misses the third question Susan and Jay miss the final question |
| 123 | 3/29/85 | Susan Megan Jay | Beth Jack Sally | Nine of the 12 Fact or Fiction questions were missed--including all but one of the Seniors' questions--and the first three questions in the Trivia Trap round are missed Seniors win $1,025-$850 Juniors' collective total: $3,925 (Susan/Jay $1,641) #1 Jack passes, #2 Beth passes, #3 Sally misses Jack takes the second question but misses Beth misses the third question |
| 124 | 4/1/85 | Robyn Wendy George | Beth Jack Sally | Juniors return due to a technical error on show #99 In the Trivia Race, Rodney Dangerfield is the answer to two different questions (Juniors get them both) By the end of the race, the red bin is empty Juniors win $1,050-$400 Seniors' collective total: $1,425 ($475 each) #1 Wendy passes to #2 George, who answers correctly Wendy passes to #3 Robyn, who misses Wendy answers the third question correctly for $1,000, then answers the final question correctly to win $10,000 |
| 125 | 4/2/85 | Robyn Wendy George | Mary Dee Tom Sue | Nine of the 12 Fact or Fiction questions are answered correctly; Seniors miss only one Juniors win $1,000-$575 #1 Wendy passes, #2 George passes, #3 Robyn misses Wendy passes the second question to George, who is correct Wendy misses the third question George answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 126 | 4/3/85 | Robyn Wendy George | Kathie Alan Janet | By the end of the Race, the green bin is empty Juniors win $1,150-$600 #1 George takes the first question and wins $1,000 #2 Wendy passes to #3 Robyn, who misses Wendy misses the third question George answers the final question correctly for $10,000 |
| 127 | 4/4/85 | Robyn Wendy George | Paula Robert Mary | Seniors win $1,100-$350 Juniors' collective total, including the $675 from their previous appearance: $38,225 (George $24,408) #1 Robert passes, #2 Paula passes, #3 Mary misses Robert takes the second question but misses Paula misses the third question |
| 128 | 4/5/85 | Diane Katie Jeff | Paula Robert Mary | Juniors miss all but one Fact or Fiction question Juniors win $1,125-$650 Seniors' collective total: $1,750 ($583 each) #1 Jeff answers the first question correctly for $1,000 #2 Katie passes to #3 Diane, who misses Katie answers the third question correctly for $1,000 Jeff and Katie answer the final question correctly to win $5,000 each Juniors' collective total: $13,125 (Jeff/Katie $6,375) |