Jeux sans frontières

Jeux sans frontières (pronounced [ʒø sɑ̃ fʁɔ̃tjɛʁ]; "Games Without Borders" in French) is a Europe-wide television game show, based on the French programme Intervilles which was first broadcast in 1962. It was broadcast from 1965 to 1999 under the auspices of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which owned the format.

Jeux sans frontières
Title card
GenreGame show
Created byGuy Lux
Claude Savarit
Based onIntervilles
JudgesSee below
Theme music composerJacques Revaux
Original languagesEnglish and French
No. of episodes30 editions
Production
Production locationHeld around Europe
Production companiesEuropean Broadcasting Union (1965–1999)
Original release
Release26 May 1965 (1965-05-26) 
23 September 1999 (1999-09-23)
Related
It's a Knockout

In non French-speaking countries, the show had alternative titles. It is also widely known as It's a Knockout, the title of the BBC's domestic version and national selection for the programme.

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