three rounds wins the game and goes on to the bonus round. Bonus round The team has 45 seconds to solve seven scrambled words (four, five, six, seven, seven, eight and nine letters long). All words had something in common, like "At the Movies". The celebrity was allowed to assist. Getting each word was worth $200 and all seven words were worth $10,000. As in the 80s versions of Pyramid, two games are played with the contestants switching celebrities for game two. The player with the most money from the bonus round returned the next day. If there was a tie, both players returned the next day. References French game shows Countdown (game show) 1960s French television series 1965 French television series debuts 1960s game shows 1970s game shows 1980s game shows 1990s game shows 2000s game shows 2010s game shows