Operation Junkyard advantages that teams could earn, including time with the on-set engineer or special parts for use in their build. Two identical school buses filled with junk were given to the teams, who had six hours to create their contraptions. Operation Junkyard Operation Junkyard debuted in fall 2002 as part of the Discovery Kids Saturday morning programming schedule. Essentially a spin-off of TLC's popular series "Junkyard Wars", OP/JY featured teams of teens that were challenged to build gadgets out of junk in six hours. Teams featured on the show include the Rummaging Robots and Jurassic Junkers, and the teams were tasked
The Money Game (game show) The Money Game (game show) The Money Game, also known as "The Oregon Lottery's Money Game", was a short-lived lottery game show which ran in the state of Oregon from 1988 to 1990, and was hosted by Tom Parker and Karen Trumbo. It offered five contestants an opportunity to win up to $50,000 and possibly a car. It was produced by KGW-TV, Channel 8, in Portland, Oregon, the same station that broadcast the award-winning question and answer quiz show "On the Spot", and also by station KOIN-TV, Channel 6. All contesants had to purchase a Money Game lottery ticket to