Action Réaction
1986-09-08 · 30 min / episode · Not rated
Action Réaction was a French Canadian game show, an adaptation of the American game show Chain Reaction, in which players compete to form chains composed of two-word phrases. It aired on TQS from 1986-1991, with Pierre Lalonde as host, and was taped on the same set as the then-concurrent US version.
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- Bob Stewart
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- Canada
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