The Price Is Right Almost Got Cancelled After THIS Happened On Air

The Price Is Right Almost Got Cancelled After THIS Happened On Air

What started as a normal day of filming The Price Is Right in 2008 turned into a 15-minute nightmare that almost destroyed America's longest-running game show forever. When a college student hit three consecutive $10,000 Plinko jackpots, producers knew something was catastrophically wrong. What they discovered behind the scenes nearly ended the show's 50+ year legacy.
In this video, we dive deep into the hidden history of The Price Is Right - from the fishing line incident that CBS desperately tried to cover up, to the workplace scandals that plagued the Bob Barker era, to the bizarre moments that have made the show both beloved and controversial. You'll discover how a simple walk down a New York street in 1956 created television gold, why the show survived when other game shows were destroyed by scandal, and the shocking truth about what really happens behind those colorful curtains.
We'll explore:

The 2008 Plinko disaster that almost cancelled the show
How The Price Is Right survived the 1950s game show scandals
Bob Barker's hidden controversies and workplace issues
Drew Carey's troubled transition and recent allegations
The strangest contestant moments in the show's history
Why winning big prizes can become a financial nightmare
The cultural impact that made "Come on down!" part of American vocabulary

From rigged Plinko boards to perfect showcase bids, discrimination lawsuits to viral contestant fails, this is the complete untold story of how The Price Is Right became television's most resilient game show - and how it almost lost everything in a single afternoon.

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