Distraction
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Distraction is a British television game show, hosted by comedian Jimmy Carr, in which contestants answer quiz questions while enduring bizarre and often painful distractions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British television game show ⓘ |
| airedOn | Channel 4 in the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | television ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2003 ⓘ |
| firstAiredOnChannel | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | quiz show with physical distractions ⓘ |
| genre | game show ⓘ |
| hasAudience | studio audience ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
contestants answer questions while being distracted
ⓘ
distractions are often bizarre ⓘ distractions are often painful ⓘ includes physical challenges ⓘ includes psychological challenges ⓘ penalties can damage prizes ⓘ |
| hasHost | Jimmy Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInternationalVersion | Distraction (US version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRound |
final prize round
ⓘ
question-and-distraction rounds ⓘ |
| hostNationality | British ⓘ |
| hostProfession | comedian ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2004 ⓘ |
| mediaFormat | television series ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark humor
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unusual quiz show format ⓘ use of pain as a comedic element ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 16 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| originalChannelTargetAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastAs | late-night game show ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Channel 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penaltyMechanism | prizes are damaged if contestants answer incorrectly ⓘ |
| presenter | Jimmy Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Big Brother Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spinOff | Distraction (US version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring | Jimmy Carr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | quiz questions on general knowledge ⓘ |
| tone |
comedic
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darkly humorous ⓘ irreverent ⓘ |
| typicalPrize |
car
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cash ⓘ |
| usesElement |
embarrassment
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physical discomfort ⓘ shock value ⓘ |
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