Worksheet 6: my TV Game Show

Aim: To explore the importance of the formats, questions and prizes

PITCH SUMMARY OUTLINE THE MAIN FEATURES OF YOUR OWN TV

GAME SHOW:
My game show is called: Brimstone Cave
The Target Audience is:
Age 15 55 year olds Location Anywhere with TV connection and English
speakers Ethnicity Anyone
Gender Predominantly Male but also some Female fans of horror.
Demographic social class category Media Studies students and Fans of
horror films such as Saw. A, B, C1, C2, C3, D and E because anyone and
everyone can enjoy horror films and TV game shows.
Psychographics Students who are still watching TV at night (around 11 p.m
to 3 a.m)
The contestants will be: Most ordinary people with a horror actor each
episode behind a slasher-film-esque mask.
Demographic social class category A, B, C1, C2, C3, D and E as the shows
contestants will be some ordinary citizens and
other
willI audition
be a celebrity.
Hostthe
who
will
and why?
I will
audition
Psychographics Any horror fans and people
who
enjoy Sigourney
being in Weaver as host as she has 20
years of sci-fi horror experience from the Alien
stressful/mentally taxing situations, contestants
between
18 and
for the in prosthetic limbs
franchise.
She also
has 30
experience
potential stress involved
in being
in the situations
for
usage, blood,
screaming
and other practical
effects as
Easier first
well as cinematic, computer generated effects.
the show.
General Knowledge
Specialist Knowledge
Any other use of celebrities?
Multiple Choice
There will be a celebrity under a mask who aims to
Buzzer Round
hinder the contestants in whatever way they can. This
Picture Round
will change weekly. They may be a comedian, horror
Individual Round
veteran, musician, director, etc.
Group Round
What type of games / questions / rounds will you have?
Steal
(See box for examples)
Get all the answers
First to 3
Team member as host
Knockout
Music/audio round
Individual Round
First to 3
Group Round
Knockout
Easier first