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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse: Metromedia's 1969-70 revival apparently went up to eleven and used '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse: Metromedia's 1969-70 revival apparently went up to eleven and used '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes.
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Up To Eleven is a defunct trope
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse: Metromedia's 1969-70 revival apparently went UpToEleven up to eleven and used '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse: Metromedia's 1969-70 revival apparently went UpToEleven and used '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] Creator/{{Fox}}.
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* ParodyDisplacement: Many younger fans of Creator/GeorgeCarlin may not know that his "Queenie For a Day" skit was based on this show. It was part of a fake TV lineup that also included a parody of the far more well-known ''Series/TruthOrConsequences''...and the two fake game shows are connected by a BrickJoke.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Many younger fans of Creator/GeorgeCarlin may not know that his "Queenie For a Day" skit was based on this show. It was part of a fake TV lineup that also included a parody of the far more well-known ''Series/TruthOrConsequences''...and the two fake game shows are connected by a BrickJoke.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse:
**worse: Metromedia's 1969-70 revival apparently went UpToEleven and used '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] Creator/{{Fox}}.
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* CriticalDissonance: The networks loved it because its high ratings brought in big advertising bucks. Critics, on the other hand, had nothing nice to say.
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* SurprisinglyImprovedSequel: The Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which rewarded people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities. The most honest and good-hearted of the three versions only got one episode; think about that.
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** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which rewarded people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities. The most honest and good-hearted of the three versions only got one episode; think about that.
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** Metromedia's 1969-70 revival apparently went UpToEleven and used '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] {{FOX}}.Creator/{{Fox}}.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Even Yes, even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to get worse.worse:
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* WeirdAlEffect: Many younger fans of Creator/GeorgeCarlin may not know that his "Queenie For a Day" skit was based on this show. It was part of a fake TV lineup that also included a parody of the far more well-known ''TruthOrConsequences''...''Series/TruthOrConsequences''...and the two fake game shows are connected by a BrickJoke.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Many younger fans of GeorgeCarlin may not know that his "Queenie For a Day" skit was based on this show. It was part of a fake TV lineup that also included a parody of the far more well-known ''TruthOrConsequences''...and the two fake game shows are connected by a BrickJoke.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Many younger fans of GeorgeCarlin Creator/GeorgeCarlin may not know that his "Queenie For a Day" skit was based on this show. It was part of a fake TV lineup that also included a parody of the far more well-known ''TruthOrConsequences''...and the two fake game shows are connected by a BrickJoke.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings'' can actually manage to [[ItGotWorse get worse]].worse.
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* WeirdAlEffect: Many younger fans of GeorgeCarlin may not know that his "Queenie For a Day" skit was based on this show. It was part of a fake TV lineup that also included a parody of the far more well-known ''TruthOrConsequences''...and the two fake game shows are connected by a BrickJoke.
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* YourMileageMayVary: While many bash ''QueenForADay'', those crowned Queen don't seem to hate the show. Some winners of the original run started a club called "''Queen For A Day'', Queen Forever"; although nobody seems to know how long the club lasted, a segment was dedicated to it in a 1984 {{BBC}} documentary on American game shows.
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** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities. The most honest and good-hearted of the three versions only got one episode; think about that.
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** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward rewarded people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities. The most honest and good-hearted of the three versions only got one episode; think about that.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even a show based on exploiting sob stories for ratings can actually manage to [[ItGotWorse get worse]].
** Metromedia's 1969-70 revival, which apparently went UpToEleven and used ''actresses'' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] {{FOX}}.
** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities.
* YourMileageMayVary: Although most bash ''QueenForADay'', those crowned Queen don't seem to hate the show. Some winners of the original series started a club called "''Queen For A Day'', Queen Forever"; although nobody seems to know how long the club lasted, a segment was dedicated to it in a 1984 {{BBC}} documentary on American game shows.
** Metromedia's 1969-70 revival, which apparently went UpToEleven and used ''actresses'' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] {{FOX}}.
** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities.
* YourMileageMayVary: Although most bash ''QueenForADay'', those crowned Queen don't seem to hate the show. Some winners of the original series started a club called "''Queen For A Day'', Queen Forever"; although nobody seems to know how long the club lasted, a segment was dedicated to it in a 1984 {{BBC}} documentary on American game shows.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Yes, even a show based on exploiting Even ''exploiting sob stories for ratings ratings'' can actually manage to [[ItGotWorse get worse]].
** Metromedia's 1969-70revival, which revival apparently went UpToEleven and used ''actresses'' '''actresses''' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] {{FOX}}.
** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to theircommunities.
communities. The most honest and good-hearted of the three versions only got one episode; think about that.
* YourMileageMayVary:Although most While many bash ''QueenForADay'', those crowned Queen don't seem to hate the show. Some winners of the original series run started a club called "''Queen For A Day'', Queen Forever"; although nobody seems to know how long the club lasted, a segment was dedicated to it in a 1984 {{BBC}} documentary on American game shows.
** Metromedia's 1969-70
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Proof that even a show based on exploiting sob stories for ratings can actually manage to [[ItGotWorse get worse]].
** Metromedia's 1969-70 revival, which apparently went UpToEleven and used ''actresses'' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] {{FOX}}.
** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities.
* YourMileageMayVary: Although most bash ''QueenForADay'', those crowned Queen don't seem to hate the show. Some winners of the original series started a club called "''Queen For A Day'', Queen Forever"; although nobody seems to know how long the club lasted, a segment was dedicated to it in a 1984 {{BBC}} documentary on American game shows.
** Metromedia's 1969-70 revival, which apparently went UpToEleven and used ''actresses'' chosen before each taping to "win" a bunch of prizes. [[FunnyAneurysmMoment Metromedia is now]] {{FOX}}.
** Averted by the Lifetime [[http://www.gameshownewsnet.com/prime/queen/ one-off]], which chose to reward people who were recommended by their loved ones because they gave back to their communities.
* YourMileageMayVary: Although most bash ''QueenForADay'', those crowned Queen don't seem to hate the show. Some winners of the original series started a club called "''Queen For A Day'', Queen Forever"; although nobody seems to know how long the club lasted, a segment was dedicated to it in a 1984 {{BBC}} documentary on American game shows.
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