Leah Remini-Hosted ‘People Puzzler’ Syndicated Game Show Renewed For Season 2 By Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury
deadline.comLionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury has renewed Game Show Network‘s People Puzzler, hosted by Leah Remini, for a second season in national broadcast syndication.
The pop culture game show is set to return this fall with renewals on Fox Television Stations, Sinclair, CBS, Nexstar, Gray and Scripps stations, which cover more than 90% of the U.S.
The renewals follow People Puzzler recently hitting a high of more than 900,000 viewers, up 42% from its syndication debut in September.
People Puzzler also is one of Game Show Network’s top-rated original series. “The healthy ratings growth we’ve seen from People Puzzler in its first months in syndication has been nothing short of remarkable,” said Debmar-Mercury Co-Presidents Mort Marcus and Ira Bernstein. “Stations are hungry for proven performers and we are excited to be able to bring this winning game show back to the market next season.” Based on the iconic crossword puzzles in People, the game show combines pop culture with fun facts.
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