Ad Madness

Ad Madness (1999-2000)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Drama centering around a junior college student group who are studying advertisement called Ad Madness.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E36Episode 36Jan 3, 2000
S01E35Episode 35Dec 28, 1999
S01E34Episode 34Dec 21, 1999
S01E33Episode 33Dec 14, 1999
S01E32Episode 32Dec 7, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ad Madness premiere?

Ad Madness premiered on June 15, 1999.

Who hosted Ad Madness?

The show was hosted by Andrew Denton.

What was the format of Ad Madness?

Ad Madness was a game show that tested the contestants' knowledge of television commercials.

How many contestants participated in each episode of Ad Madness?

Two contestants competed against each other in each episode of Ad Madness.

What was the prize for winning Ad Madness?

The winner of Ad Madness received $5,000.

How many rounds were there in Ad Madness?

There were three rounds in Ad Madness.

What was the first round of Ad Madness called?

The first round of Ad Madness was called "Ad Blitz".

What was the second round of Ad Madness called?

The second round of Ad Madness was called "Ad Nauseam".

What was the third round of Ad Madness called?

The third round of Ad Madness was called "Ad Break".

In which round of Ad Madness did the contestants have to identify the product being advertised in a commercial?

The second round of Ad Madness, "Ad Nauseam", required the contestants to identify the product being advertised in a commercial.

In which round of Ad Madness did the contestants have to complete the jingle from a commercial?

The first round of Ad Madness, "Ad Blitz", required the contestants to complete the jingle from a commercial.

In which round of Ad Madness were the contestants shown a still image from a commercial and asked a question about it?

The third round of Ad Madness, "Ad Break", featured still images from commercials and asked the contestants questions about them.

How long did each episode of Ad Madness last?

Each episode of Ad Madness was half an hour long.

What was the inspiration behind Ad Madness?

Ad Madness was inspired by the success of the game show Jeopardy! and the popularity of television commercials.

Was Ad Madness a successful show?

Ad Madness was not a particularly successful show, and it only aired for one season.

Did Ad Madness receive any awards or nominations?

Ad Madness was not nominated for any awards during its short run.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Kwangki
  • Ad Maniac (United States)
  • Ad Madness (United States)
  • 광끼 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Gwangkki (Korea, Republic of)

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