History of the board game Monopoly "Advance to Boardwalk" from 1985. There have been six card games: "Water Works" from 1972, "Free Parking" from 1988, "Express Monopoly" from 1993, "" from 1999, "Monopoly Deal" from 2008 and "Monopoly Millionaire Deal" from 2012. Finally, there have been two dice games: "Don't Go to Jail" from 1991 and an update, "Monopoly Express", (2006–2007). A second product line of games and licenses exists in "Monopoly Junior", first published in 1990. In the late 1980s, official editions of "Monopoly" appeared for the Sega Master System and the Commodore 64 and Commodore 128. A television game show, produced by King World
Monopoly (game show) Monopoly (game show) Monopoly is an American television game show based on the board game of the same name. The format was created by Merv Griffin and produced by his production company, Merv Griffin Enterprises. "Monopoly" aired as a summer replacement series on ABC along with "Super Jeopardy!", a special tournament edition of Griffin's quiz show. "Monopoly" premiered on June 16, 1990, and aired following "Super Jeopardy!" for twelve consecutive Saturday nights until September 1, 1990. Former "Jeopardy!" contestant Mike Reilly was chosen to host the series, with Charlie O'Donnell as announcer. Three separate women, Kathy Davis, Kathy Karges, and