Made first for young men 1
Starcade's audience scores lean most toward young men at 96 of 100 1. Its overall reach is rated targeted — targeted reach aimed at a specific demographic segment 2. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 0 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 3.
- 1Audience scoreyoung men 96 of 100 is the top quadrant.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
- 2ReachAudience breadth rated targeted.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
- 3Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 0 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
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Synopsis
Starcade is a game show where contestants compete against one another by playing arcade video games. The series originally aired on WTBS from 1982–1983, followed by a run in syndication for the following season. The series was first hosted by Mark Richards. Geoff Edwards replaced Richards after the first 23 shows, and continued until the show's cancellation.
Age: 23 — strongly youth-oriented
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Advocacy Over Time in Reality
The average advocacy score of Reality titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.
| Year | Average advocacy | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 14 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| This title (1982) | 0 | 1 |
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