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The Video Game Years

Series Overview

The show that examines the history, culture, and oddities of video game history promises to have you learning, laughing, and scratching your head.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
YouTube
Tubi
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 13 Episodes

Air Date Window

2021 – 2021

Premiered: Mon, Jun 21, 2021

Created By
Pat ContriPat Contri

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Sep 13, 2021

Season 1, Episode 13: “1989”

1989 was a landmark year that reshaped the gaming landscape. This episode explores the debut of the Game Boy, the arrival of the Sega Genesis, the global phenomenon of Tetris, and the competition brought by the TurboGrafx‑16. It also looks at gaming’s growing presence in pop culture with films like The Wizard, capturing a pivotal moment when handhelds, 16‑bit consoles, and blockbuster branding pushed the industry into a bold new era.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pat Contri

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Video Game Years

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is The Video Game Years about?

The show that examines the history, culture, and oddities of video game history promises to have you learning, laughing, and scratching your head.

How many seasons does The Video Game Years have?

The Video Game Years comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Video Game Years?

Key cast members in The Video Game Years include Pat Contri, John Delia, Joey DeSena, Ian Ferguson.

Who created or directed The Video Game Years?

The Video Game Years was developed and directed by Pat Contri.