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Although most United States -made television series are directly exported to the United Kingdom using the original production and cast, some successful shows have been remade for the British market.
The following list include American TV shows and concepts remade for a British audience.
U.S. original
UK remake
Notes
The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime
All Clued Up
The $64,000 Question
The $64,000 Question
America's Next Top Model
Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model
American Gladiators
Gladiators (1992)
Gladiators (2008)
Gladiators (2024)
The Apprentice
The Apprentice
U.S. version aired in the UK on BBC Three is known as The Apprentice USA . UK version aired on BBC America is known as Mark Burnett's The Apprentice UK .
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Are You Smarter than a 10 Year Old?
Beauty and the Geek
Beauty and the Geek
Betty White's Off Their Rockers
Off Their Rockers
Blockbusters
Blockbusters
Candid Camera
Candid Camera
Card Sharks
Play Your Cards Right
Catch Phrase
Catchphrase
College Bowl
University Challenge
The Dating Game
Blind Date
The Disney Club
The Disney Club
The original UK opening titles and theme music were based on those of The Disney Afternoon .[ 1]
Don't Forget the Lyrics!
Don't Forget the Lyrics!
Double Dare
Double Dare
British version usually broadcast as a segment within Going Live!
Drunk History
Drunk History
Family Feud
Family Fortunes
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers
Fun House
Fun House
Gambit
Gambit
The Golden Girls
The Brighton Belles
Good Times
The Fosters
Greed
Greed
Grounded for Life
In with the Flynns
Hollywood Squares
Celebrity Squares
Impractical Jokers
Impractical Jokers UK
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy!
Jersey Shore
Geordie Shore
Law & Order
Law & Order: UK
Lingo
Lingo
Mad About You
Loved By You
Married... with Children
Married for Life
Match Game
Blankety Blank
Maude
Nobody's Perfect
Murder in Small Town X
The Murder Game
Name That Tune
Name That Tune
The Name's the Same
The Name's the Same
Now You See It
Now You See It
Pimp My Ride
Pimp My Ride UK
Including Pimp Madonna's Ride - pimping a VW Van for Madonna's "Sorry " music video, and a Comic Relief Pimy My Red Nose Ride special
The Price Is Right
The Price Is Right
Pyramid
The Pyramid Game
RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Sale of the Century
Sale of the Century
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Live / Friday Night Live
Sesame Street
Sesame Tree
The Furchester Hotel
Sid Caesar Invites You
Sid Caesar Invites You
So You Think You Can Dance
So You Think You Can Dance
Reality competition. Same host (Cat Deeley ), and both versions feature Nigel Lythgoe as a judge.
The Soup
Celebrity Soup
Starting from Scratch
Close to Home
Strike It Rich
Strike It Lucky
Supermarket Sweep
Supermarket Sweep
Superstars
Superstars
The Taste
The Taste
Reality competition. Same judges.
Teen Mom
Teen Mom UK
That '70s Show
Days Like These
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
The View
Loose Women
The Wall
The Wall
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Who's the Boss?
The Upper Hand
Win Ben Stein's Money
Win Beadle's Money
Win, Lose or Draw
Win, Lose or Draw
Wipeout (1988)
Wipeout
Wipeout (2008)
Total Wipeout
U.S. version aired in the UK on Watch as Total Wipeout USA .
Jimmy Kimmel Live! , The Tonight Show , Late Night , Last Call , The Late Show , The Late Late Show
The Nightly Show
Aired 40 episodes on ITV .