“Family Feud“, one of television’s most iconic and enduring game shows, will celebrate its 50th year this fall as it returns for a new syndicated season beginning September 28, 2026.
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Key Takeaways
- Premiered in 1976, becoming an instant hit for its simple but addictive format: two families competing by guessing the most popular survey answers
- Under host Steve Harvey, Family Feud has become one of the most-watched syndicated game shows in the U.S.
- A new syndicated season of the show begins September 28, 2026.
Originally premiering in July 1976, Family Feud became one of the highest-rated game shows on daytime television. Fan favorite host, Emmy-winner Steve Harvey ,will reach the milestone of hosting 3000 episodes this upcoming season.
- To mark the 50th anniversary, the upcoming season will feature special celebratory elements throughout, including:
For the first time, families will have an opportunity to win up to $50,000 when playing Fast Money.
The show will welcome back “legacy families,” fan-favorite contestants from past seasons returning to compete once again on the Family Feud stage.
To help celebrate Family Feud’s milestone season, Carvel® is bringing the party on stage with a custom Family Feud 50th ice cream cake during the premiere episode, alongside the launch of a Family Feud Birthday Cake Carvelanche® hitting participating Carvel® shoppes September 1.
BetMGM is raising the stakes by increasing the Fast Money jackpot to $50,000, giving families the chance to win even bigger prizes across 10 special episodes this season.
Starting in September, for a limited time TGI Fridays® will offer fans nationwide the opportunity to play the official 50th anniversary Family Feud board game inside the restaurants, either physically at their table or digitally on their phones via a special QR code found on the table tent.
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Gameloft launched Family Feud Pocket available now on Apple Arcade, where players can experience the gameplay with Steve Harvey as if they were on stage.
Arkadium, a leading destination for casual games, offers the official browser-based version of Family Feud on Arkadium.com, where millions of players have enjoyed this classic game. This summer, Arkadium will debut a new version of Family Feud with Steve Harvey, giving fans a brand new and updated way to enjoy playing this beloved game show online.
Starting August 6, 2026, Family Feud partners with Gaggl to launch a special 50th Anniversary clip show on Twitch, giving creators the opportunity to celebrate some of the most memorable moments from host Steve Harvey’s tenure on the series. The activation will also enable creators to award cash prizes to viewers during their streams, creating an interactive fan experience that commemorates 50 years of Family Feud and extends the celebration to new audiences.
The celebration continues across the two dedicated Family Feud free streaming channels, featuring themed episode blocks, and special anniversary content.
The new season of “Family Feud” starts September 28, 2026. Click HERE to check your local listing.
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