Welcome to the Beat the Clock (1979) guide at TV Tome. There is no editor for this show. If you would like to be the editor look here for details. Beat The Clock came back to network television since the 60's. Monty Hall hosted as two male-female couples (husband & wife, boyfriend-girlfriend, mother-son, father-daughter, etc. a red team & green team) competed in stunts. Each stunt awarded $250 to the winning team + a bonus stunt for an additional $250 more. Two rounds were played. Then comes the bonus shuffle. There's a shuffleboard table with amounts from $300-$1,000. Each team had two discs (red & green) & had two chances to reach the furthest without going off the table. The disc that's the furthest in money value won the amount & played a super stunt for 10 times the value (up to $10,000). Teams stayed on as champions until defeated or reached the CBS $25,000 limit. In November, civilians were dumped & celebrities were in a
