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Takeshi's Castle

Takeshi's Castle

Nov 01, 2002 · 30m

Rated 7.8 out of 10

Overview

Takeshi's Castle was a Japanese game show that aired between 1986 and 1990 on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It featured the Japanese actor Takeshi Kitano as a count who owns a castle and sets up difficult challenges for players to get to him. Contestants throw themselves into daunting physical challenges as they attempt to storm Takeshi's Castle and win the grand prize of one million yen. The show has become a cult television hit around the world. A special live "revival" was broadcast on April 2, 2005, for TBS's 50th anniversary celebrations.

Crew of Takeshi's Castle

About Takeshi's Castle

What is Takeshi's Castle about?

Takeshi's Castle was a Japanese game show that aired between 1986 and 1990 on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It featured the Japanese actor Takeshi Kitano as a count who owns a castle and sets up difficult challenges for players to get to him. Contestants throw themselves into daunting physical challenges as they attempt to storm Takeshi's Castle and win the grand prize of one million yen. The…

When did Takeshi's Castle first air?

Takeshi's Castle premiered on November 1, 2002.

How many seasons does Takeshi's Castle have?

Takeshi's Castle has 5 seasons with 122 episodes. The series has ended.

Who is in the cast of Takeshi's Castle?

The cast of Takeshi's Castle includes Mary Scheer, Joey de Leon, Craig Charles, John Cervenka and Takeshi Kitano.

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