| Title | Host | Production Date | Description | Catalog Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 Sweep, The | Jack Clark | 1972 | Interesting Pyramid precursor | 1stGen/GSN |
| $50,000 a Minute | Meredith MacRae & Geoff Edwards | 1985 | Pilot #1 – Shelley Smith vs. Charles Siebert | A/SM |
| $50,000 a Minute | Meredith MacRae & Geoff Edwards | 1985 | Pilot #2 – Markie Post vs. Ed Begley, Jr. | A/SM |
| Babble | Tom Kennedy | 1984 | Unsold pilot with guests Meredith MacRae, Brad Garrett, Gwynne Gilford, James Hampton, Marcia Wallace, Norm Crosby, Betty White | 1stGen/GSN |
| Bamboozle | Bob Hilton | 1986 | Pilot with similarities to To Tell the Truth (so much so that Chuck Barris got sued) | B/SM |
| Banko | Wink Martindale | 1985 | Format based on Bingo | A-/SM |
| Bedtime Stories | Al Lohman & Roger Barkley | 1979 | Pilot episode | A/SM |
| Body Talk | Vicki Lawrence | 1989 | Pilot #1 – Elaine Joyce/Jacklyn Zeman vs. Richard Simmons/Bill Kirchenbauer | A+/Buzzr |
| Buck Stops Here, The | Jim Peck | 1985 | Question and answer game against time | A-/SM |
| Caught in the Act | Jim Peck | 1975 | Anne Meara/Bill Cullen/Anita Gillette/Clifton Davis/Stephanie Braxton | A/SM |
| Celebrity Double Dare | Bruce Jenner | 1987 | Yeesh, this show didn't need celebrities | A-/SM |
| Combination Lock | Ross King | 1996 | Unsold pilot created by John Ricci | B+/S4C |
| Cop Out | Geoff Edwards | 1972 | Are celebrities being honest or copping out? | A/GSN |
| Crossword | George Fenneman | 1966 | Possibly the first attempt at turning crossword puzzles into a game show | B/Color Kine |
| Deal or No Deal | Patrick Kielty | 2004 | Unsold ABC pilot for what ended up being the long running hit | A-/SM |
| Decisions, Decisions | Bill Cullen | 1979 | Game that eventually became Hot Potato's bonus round - 2 pilots | B/SM |
| Dollar a Second | Bob Eubanks | 1981 | Attempt to revive a 1950s show | 1stGen/GSN |
| Gambit | Bob Eubanks | 1990 | Revival attempt | B-/SM |
| Get Rich Quick | Steve Edwards | 1977 | Guests are Robert Urich, Lynnie Greene, John Ritter, & Debralee Scott | 1stGen/GSN |
| Honeymoon Game, The | Jim McKrell | 1970 | Jack Barry’s third attempt at the Joker’s Wild format, and would have been the world’s first 90 minute game show | A-/SM |
| King of the Hill | Robert Earle | 1975 | Card Sharks precursor | A/SM |
| Lucky Numbers | Alex Trebek | 1985 | Two unsold pilots for this tweaked version of High Rollers | A/SM |
| Malcolm | Alex Trebek | 1983 | Do I need to describe this one? | A-/SM |
| Monday Night Quarterback | Jerry Kramer | 1971 | Dick Martin/John Hall vs. Peter Lawford/Myron Pottios | 1stGen/GSN |
| Money in the Blank | Kevin O'Connell | 1987 | Pyramid meets Three on a Match | A-/SM |
| Oddball | Jamie Farr | 1986 | Attempted revamp of "Get the Message" | A/SM |
| On a Roll | David Sparks | 1986 | Pilot #1 – Sharon vs. Tim | A+/Buzzr |
| Party Line | Gene Rayburn | 1983 | Pilot for what eventually became Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak | A-/SM |
| Pass the Line | Cliff Saber | 1954 | A panel has to finish a story with drawings | A/Kine |
| Play for Keeps | Sonny Fox | 1955 | Pilot #2 – Basically big-money “Winner Take All” | A+/Buzzr |
| Puzzlers | Pat Sajak | 1980 | Laurie/John/April – odd Goodson/Todman pilot, but Pat’s personality shines through! | A/SM |
| Quick as a Flash | Bill Cullen | 1952 | Unsold pilot from early in Bill's TV career | A-/Kine |
| Riddlers, The | David Letterman | 1977 | JoAnne Worley, Robert Urich, Joyce Bulifant, Michael McKean, Debralee Scott | 1stGen/GSN |
| Run for the Money | Bill Rafferty | 1987 | Pilot for what became "Going for Gold" in the UK | A/SM |
| Says Who | Geoff Edwards | 1971 | Betsy Palmer, Anne Meaa, Bill Cullen, Peter Lawford | 1stGen/GSN |
| Second Guessers | Jack Carter | 1970 | Studio audience members try to guess answers to questions given by people on the street | 1stGen/GSN |
| Shoot the Works | Geoff Edwards | 1976 | Pilot for what eventually became Shoot for the Stars | 1stGen/GSN |
| Simon Says | Bob Barker | 1971 | Odd pilot involving a “computer” and random facts about audience members | B/SM |
| Smart Alecks | Allen Ludden | 1977 | Inventors show off their inventinons | B/SM |
| Star Words | Nipsey Russell | 1983 | Patty Duke Astin and Charles Nelson Reilly | A+/Buzzr |
| TKO | Peter Tomarken | 1989 | Pilot #4 | A+/Buzzr |
| Talking Pictures | Allen Ludden | 1968 | Concentraton meets Hollywood Squares | A-/SM |
| Top Secret | Wink Martindale | 1987 | This one ALMOST made CBS's schedule | B/SM |
| Twenty One | Jim Lange | 1982 | Pilot for a revival | A-/SM |
| Twisters | Jim Perry | 1982 | Jackpot meets shuffleboard | 1stGen/GSN |
| We've Got Your Number | Jack Barry | 1975 | From a videotape source (as opposed to the color kinescope circulating) | A-/SM |
