In 1986, “60 Minutes” correspondent Morley Safer took viewers behind the scenes of the iconic game show “Wheel of Fortune.” Dubbed as “the game show of game shows,” Safer reported on the show’s immense success, which had become so influential that it was even affecting the nation’s news-watching habits.
“Wheel of Fortune” has been a staple in American television since its debut and continues to captivate audiences with its iconic “Big Wheel” and the thrill of solving puzzles to win big prizes. In this archival footage, viewers get a glimpse into the inner workings of the beloved game show that has become a cultural phenomenon.
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Video “Wheel of Fortune: “Big Wheel” | 60 Minutes Archive” was uploaded on 06/07/2024 to Youtube Channel 60 Minutes
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