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Family Fortunes (Irish game show)

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member of each team (in rotation, meaning all players did this at least once) approaching the podium. As the question was read, the first of the two nominees to hit a buzzer gave an answer. If this was not the top answer, the other nominee was asked. The team with the higher answer then chose whether to "play" the question, or "pass" control to the other team (in reality, the teams rarely chose to pass). The host then passed down the line of the controlling team, asking for an answer from each. After each answer, the board revealed whether this answer featured. If a family managed to come up with all the answers on the board (most commonly six in the early part of the show, reduced in number after the commercial break), they won the
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Two family teams, each with five members, would be asked to guess the results of surveys, in which 100 people would be asked open ended questions (e.g. "we asked 100 people to name something associated with the country Iceland" or "we asked 100 people to name a breed of dog"). Each round began with a
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Every time someone gave an answer that was not on the board or ran out of time, the family was charged a strike; accumulating three strikes meant the family lost control of the board, and the other family had the chance to steal, with only the head of the family giving one answer. If the answer was
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After the first half, answers were worth twice the score (i.e. €2). The family who scored the most euros played Big Money. The losing team's winnings would be doubled. Big Money awarded €1,000 (€2,500 on celebrity specials) for scoring 200 points. Naming all 5 top answers and scoring 200 points
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one of the remaining answers, they won the round and the money; otherwise, the opponents won the money that was on the board.
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equivalent of the total number of people who had given the answers.
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was an Irish television game show, based on the American game show
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List of programmes broadcast by Virgin Media Television (Ireland)
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Virgin Media Television (formerly TV3) original programming
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Patrick Freyne, writing about the first episode in the
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Family Fortunes (Irish TV series)

Alan Hughes
Ireland
TV3 Ireland
Family Feud
Family Feud
the British game show
Alan Hughes
TV3
euro
Evening Herald
Just For Men
"A case of family misfortunes: Alan Hughes's nashers are far more dazzling than the questions in this boring and formulaic offering"
Official Site (via Internet Archive)
TV3 reveal they've axed Alan Hughes' Family Fortunes - in a bid to save money
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Family Feud
Family Feud
Familetna
Family Feud Malaysia Tamil
Family Feud
Bert's Family Feud
Family Feud
All Star Family Feud
Family Feud Canada
La Guerre des clans
Family Feud Ghana

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