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‘Match Game’ Returns To ABC With Martin Short As Host


The series was previously hosted by Alec Baldwin.

Martin ShortABC ABC is bringing the evergreen gameshow back for a new season, four years after it last aired on the Disney-owned network. The series features four contestants each week vying for the chance to win $25,000, as they attempt to match the answers of six celebrities in a game of fill-in-the-blank. Deadline understands that Sarah Jessica Parker had been in talks to be involved in the reboot of the show but a deal wasn’t closed.

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