 The show became one of the more popular ones on the Nickelodeon network. It actually started on ABC in 1988 and then moved to Nickelodeon. It is the first cable game show to win an Emmy, Daytime Emmy. Now they're all on cable, aren't they? Pretty much a few on the networks. But the Daytime Emmys giving it Best Game Show in 1993 for Double Dare. 1994, they gave it to this syndicated game show.