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The Krypton Factor (1981)

Name: The Krypton Factor
Genre: Reality
Released: 1981-08-07

30m

Running Time

1
Seasons

5
Episodes

Plot.

The Krypton Factor is a United States game show based on the UK series of the same name. The series originally ran on ABC from August 7 to September 4, 1981, and in syndication from September 15, 1990 to September 7, 1991. The first version was produced by Alan Landsburg Productions in association with MCA Television Entertainment. The second version was produced by Kushner-Locke Productions and distributed by Western International. Dick Clark hosted the ABC version and Willie Aames hosted the syndicated version.

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Release Date
August 7, 1981

Status
Ended

Seasons
1

Episodes
5

Running Time
30m

Genres
Reality

Last updated: 2025-02-04

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The Krypton Factor is an American game show based on the UK series of the same name. Contestants on the program were tested on their mental ability and physical skill.

The series had two separate runs. The first was a five-week limited series that aired on ABC from August 7 to September 4, 1981. The second was a weekly syndicated series that premiered on September 15, 1990 and ran until September 7, 1991.

The original Krypton Factor was produced by Alan Landsburg Productions in association with MCA Television Enterprises and was hosted by Dick Clark. The revival was produced by Kushner-Locke Productions and distributed by Western International, with Willie Aames hosting. The revival was originally produced by Scottish Television subsidiary MAC III Productions and it was originally going to be syndicated by G2 Entertainment.