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Virtually all episodes of this version are still extant, although some are reportedly not shown due to celebrities' refusals of clearances and others have been banned for various reasons (usually for answers from either celebrities or contestants that are now deemed to no longer be [[politically correct]]). Some episodes no longer air on GSN because old videocassettes were damaged.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geocities.com/rgagne77/matchpm.htm|title=Match Game PM|access-date = 2007-08-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050622194040/http://www.geocities.com/rgagne77/matchpm.htm|archive-date=2005-06-22}}</ref> The 1990–91 ABC version has also had runs on GSN, most recently from 2002 to 2004. On December 25, 2012, an episode of the 1998 version along with a Bert Convy pilot aired on GSN for the first time as part of a ''Match Game'' marathon.

[[Buzzr]] also airs reruns of the 1970s1970's Match Game incarnation. Buzzr added the ''Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour'' episodes to its lineup in February 2019, initially with the first week of episodes; more episodes were eventually added in September after the network updated the show's archive for 21st-century broadcasting standards. Those episodes had not been seen on television since their original broadcasts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vulture.com/2019/02/match-game-hollywood-squares-hour-streaming-buzzr.html|title=Holy [Blank]: The Long-Lost Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour Returns to TV After 35-Year Absence|last=Adalian|first=Josef|date=2019-02-01 |website=www.vulture.com |access-date=2019-02-01}}</ref>

==''The Real Match Game Story: Behind the Blank''==