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• The ABC game show Opportunity Knocks is an Ashton Kutcher creation that premiered September 23, 2008. The show was canceled by the network - its first cancellation of the season - in October of that year, after airing only 3 epsidoes. J.D. Roth hosted the series, which brought the game to the contestants' homes.

• Fast Facts

  1. Network: ABC
  2. Premiere: September 23, 2008
  3. New episodes: Tuesdays at 8/7c
  4. Host: J.D. Roth
  5. Creator: Ashton Kutcher
  6. Production company: Kataylst Films
  7. First three episodes averaged a 1.9 ratingVariety.com: ABC cancels Opportunity Knocks October 16, 2008)

• Opportunity Knocks Premise

  A truck full of prizes arrives with host J.D. Roth to bring a game show to neighborhoods across America. Unsuspecting family members are asked questions about each other, which if answered properly, may lead to big winnings.

• Quote

  "I think Ashton's come up with something incredibly fun, groundbreaking, right in our brand. 'Opportunity Knocks' combines ' Home Edition' with 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?', making it a compatible Tuesday lead-in to 'Dancing with the Stars'."--Stephen McPherson, the president of ABC EntertainmentTV Decoder: Two Ashton Kutcher... (May 13, 2008)

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  ABC | J.D. Roth | Ashton Kutcher | Dancing with the Stars | Who Wants to be a Millionaire? | Home Edition

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