Child Support (game show)

Child Support
GenreGame show
Presented byFred Savage
StarringRicky Gervais
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producersRicky Gervais
David Goldberg
Caroline Baumgard
Jeff Krask
Michael Canter
Running time60 mins. (with commercials)
Production companyBanijay Studios North America
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseJanuary 5 (2018-01-05) –
December 14, 2018 (2018-12-14)
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Child Support is an American game show series, hosted by Fred Savage and starring Ricky Gervais. It premiered on January 5, 2018 on ABC.[1] In its 2016 early development stage, the show was originally called Five to Survive.[2][3] On March 13, 2018, ABC renewed the series for a second season. Later that year, the show did not return for the third season and was cancelled.

  1. ^ Petski, Denise (16 November 2017). "ABC Sets Premiere Dates For TGIT, Ricky Gervais' 'Child Support' & 'Match Game'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (13 October 2016). "ABC Orders Ricky Gervais Game Show With Kids 'Five to Survive' From Banijay". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  3. ^ Holloway, Daniel (13 October 2016). "Rick Gervais Game Show 'Five to Survive' Ordered by ABC". Variety. Retrieved 13 October 2016.