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Takeshi's Castle (2002)

Takeshi's Castle

  • Nov 1, 2002
  • 5 seasons · 122 episodes

7.8/10

TMDB user score
47 votes on TMDB

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About This Series

Takeshi's Castle is a comedy and reality series created by Takeshi Kitano. Its leading cast includes Mary Scheer, Joey de Leon and Craig Charles. It premiered on November 1, 2002 on Spike. TMDB lists 5 seasons and 122 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

Takeshi's Castle was a Japanese game show that aired between 1986 and 1990 on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It featured the Japanese actor Takeshi Kitano as a count who owns a castle and sets up difficult challenges for players to get to him. Contestants throw themselves into daunting physical challenges as they attempt to storm Takeshi's Castle and win the grand prize of one million yen. The show has become a cult television hit around the world. A special live "revival" was broadcast on April 2, 2005, for TBS's 50th anniversary celebrations.

Synopsis from TMDB.

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Time to finish
About 61 hours, based on 122 episodes at 30 minutes each
Ending
Finished: all episodes are out
Language
English
Audience signal
7.8/10 from 47 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Mary Scheer 122 episodes
  • Joey de Leon 122 episodes
  • Craig Charles 122 episodes
  • John Cervenka 122 episodes
  • Takeshi Kitano 122 episodes
  • Saburo Ishikura 122 episodes

Seasons

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