Sale of the Century

★ 4.8 /10 5 votes

July 14, 1980 - November 25, 2001 21 Seasons 4801 Episodes 60 min Ended

Family

Overview

$ale of the Century was an Australian game show that aired on the Nine Network from 14 July 1980 – 29 November 2001. Tony Barber hosted a game show with essentially the same format under the title Temptation from 1970 to 1976, and was also the initial host of Sale for over a decade before being replaced by Glenn Ridge in 1991. Hostesses over the years have included Victoria Nicholls, Delvene Delaney, Alyce Platt, Jo Bailey, Nicky Buckley and Karina Brown. Pete Smith was Sale's announcer for the majority of its run. Ron Neate was announcer for only the first ten episodes in 1980 before Smith took over. From 30 May 2005 – 23 January 2009, the series was revived under its original Australian title, Temptation. The Sale of the Century format has been used internationally.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1980 • 240 Episodes

Season 2

1981 • 240 Episodes

Season 3

1982 • 240 Episodes

Season 4

1983 • 240 Episodes

Season 5

1984 • 240 Episodes

Season 6

1985 • 240 Episodes

Season 7

1986 • 240 Episodes

Season 8

1987 • 240 Episodes

Season 9

1988 • 240 Episodes

Season 10

1989 • 240 Episodes

Season 11

1990 • 240 Episodes

Season 12

1991 • 240 Episodes

Season 13

1992 • 240 Episodes

Season 14

1993 • 240 Episodes

Season 15

1994 • 240 Episodes

Season 16

1995 • 240 Episodes

Season 17

1996 • 240 Episodes

Season 18

1997 • 240 Episodes

Season 19

1998 • 240 Episodes

Season 20

1999 • 240 Episodes

Season 21

1 Episode

Key Information

                                    Network
                                    Nine Network
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    4.8/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    Australia
                                

Cast & Crew

Jo Silvagni

Tony Barber

Delvene Delaney

Glenn Ridge

Alyce Platt

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sale of the Century about?

$ale of the Century was an Australian game show that aired on the Nine Network from 14 July 1980 – 29 November 2001. Tony Barber hosted a game show with...

How many seasons does Sale of the Century have?

Sale of the Century has 21 seasons with 4801 episodes.

When did Sale of the Century premiere?

Sale of the Century premiered on July 14, 1980.

Is Sale of the Century still running?

No, Sale of the Century has ended. The final episode aired on November 25, 2001.

Where can I watch Sale of the Century?

Sale of the Century originally aired on Nine Network. Check your local streaming services for availability.

What is the rating of Sale of the Century?

Sale of the Century has a rating of 4.8/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is Sale of the Century?

Sale of the Century is classified as Family.