International versions of Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin and first aired in 1975, with a syndicated version airing since 1983. Since its premiere, the program has been adapted into several international versions. The 1975 version premiered on Australian TV in 1981 and premiered in the UK in 1988. It has also been adapted to numerous countries around the world.
International versions
Legend:| Region or Country | Local name | Hosts | Hostesses | Network | Dates |
| ' | Tiempo Límite ATP | Gerardo Sofovich | América TV | 2001 | |
| ' | Glücksrad | ||||
| ' | Wheel of Fortune | Ernie Sigley John Burgess Tony Barber Rob Elliott Steve Oemcke Larry Emdur | Adriana Xenides Kerrie Friend Sophie Falkiner Laura Csortan | Seven Network | July 21, 1981 – 2004 November 2005 – July 28, 2006 |
| ' | Million Dollar Wheel of Fortune | Tim Campbell | Kelly Landry | Nine Network | May 26, 2008 – June 27, 2008 |
| | ' | Bart Kaëll Koen Wauters Luc Appermont Bart van den Bossche | Aurore Be Els Deborah Valerie & Zoe | BRT VTM | 1975 1989–97, 2004–06 |
| ' | ' ' | Silvio Santos Patricia Abravanel Rebecca Abravanel Silvia Abravanel Liminha Luís Ricardo | Patricia Salvador Cláudia Barone | SBT | August 23, 1981 – September 26, 1993 October 13, 2003 – present |
| ' | ' Koleloto na kasmeta | Rumen Lukanov | Jasmina Toshkova | Nova TV | January 18, 2010 |
| | ' | Donald Lautrec | Lyne Sarrazin | TQS | May 1, 1989 – 1992 |
| ' | ' | Rodolfo Torrealba | Elisa de Larraechea | Canal 13 | 1979 |
| ' | :es:La rueda de la suerte|La Rueda de la Suerte | Diana Bolocco | Yair Juri | Canal 13 | October 19, 2018 – February 16, 2019 |
| ' | 命运之轮 Mìngyùn zhī lún | ||||
| ' | La Rueda de La Fortuna | Mauro Urquijo Gonzalo Vivanco | Laura Tobon | Caracól TV RCN | 1998–99 2012–13 |
| ' | Kolo sreće | Oliver Mlakar Boris Mirković | Tanja Tušek Elena Šuran Maja Vračarić Iva Jerković | HRT1 RTL Televizija | 1993–2002 May 18, 2015 – present |
| ' | Kolotoč | Pavel Poulicek Dalibor Gondik Honza Musil | Adela Gondikova Radka Ruster | TV Nova | 1996 1997–2002 |
| ' | Lykkehjulet | Michael Meyer Heim Bengt Burg Keld Heick Lars Herlow Mikkel Kryger | Pia Dresner Carina Jensen Maria Millet Stephania Potalivo | TV2 | October 1, 1988 – 2001 2018–present |
| ' | La Rueda de la Fortuna | Pancho Cabanilla | Ecuavisa | 2004–present | |
| ' | دايرة الحياة Dayret Al Hayat | Kareem Kojak | Heba Sameer Goudah | Hayat 2 | August 19, 2012 – 2013 |
| ' | Õnneratas Suur lotokolmapäev | Emil Rutiku Mart Sander Kristjan Jõekalda | Kätlin Piirimäe | TV3 Kanal 2 | 1999–2000 2011–13 |
| ' | ' | | Tiina Vierto Susan Sirén Kati Jalojärvi Saija Palin Sara Sieppi | MTV3 TV5 | 1993–2001 2018–present |
| ' | La Roue de la fortune | Michel Robbe Christian Morin Alexandre Debanne Olivier Chiabodo Christophe Dechavanne Benjamin Castaldi | Annie Pujol Sandra Rossi Frederique Calvez Victoria Silvstedt Valerie Begue | TF1 | January 5, 1987 – April 1997 August 7, 2006 – March 23, 2012 |
| ' | იღბლიანი ბორბალი Igbliani Borbali | Duta Skhirtladze Vaniko Tarkhnishvili | Shorena Begashvili | Rustavi 2 | March 3, 2011 – present |
| ' | ' | Sat.1 | November 7, 1988 – May 15, 1998 | ||
| ' | ' | Frederic Meisner Thomas Ohrner | Sonya Kraus | kabel eins | May 18, 1998 – October 31, 2002 |
| ' | ' | Frederic Meisner | Ramona Drews | 9Live | March 1, 2004 – March 5, 2005 |
| ' | ' | Isabel Edvardsson | RTLplus | October 17, 2016 – February 2018 | |
| ' | Kinder-Glücksrad | Petra Hausberg | no hostess | Sat.1 | May 10, 1992 – 1993 |
| ' | Glücksrad-Gala | Peter Bond and Frederic Meisner | Maren Gilzer and Gundis Zambo | Sat.1 | 1993–96 |
| | Ο τροχός της τύχης O trochós tis tíchis | Yiorgos Polychroniou Pavlos Chaikalis Danis Katranidis | Stella Manola Krista | ANT1 | 1990–95 |
| | Ο τροχός της τύχης O trochós tis tíchis | Yiannis Koutrakis | Niki Kartsona | MEGA | 1997–98 |
| | Ο τροχός της τύχης O trochós tis tíchis | Petros Polychronidis | Julia Nova Iosifina Tzouganaki Valia Hatzitheodwrou | Star Channel | March 23, 2015–present |
| ' | ' | Vizy András | Rácz Zsuzsi | MTV1 TV2 Story4TV | 1993–97 1997–2001 2011–12 |
| ' | Surf Wheel of Fortune | Mohan Kapoor | Zee TV | 1995–97 | |
| ' | ' | Charles Bonar Sirait | Vicki Ike | SCTV | August 6, 2001 – August 2, 2002 |
| ' | גלגל המזל ' | Erez Tal | Efrat Rotem Sigal Shachmon Anat Elimelech | Channel 2 | 1994–2000 |
| ' | La Ruota Della Fortuna | Casti Mike Bongiorno Enrico Papi | :it:Raffaella_de_Riso|Raffaella De Riso Michelle Klippenstein Ylenia Carrisi Paola Barale Roberta Capua Antonella Elia Claudia Grego :it:Ana_Laura_Ribas|Ana Laura Ribas :it:Miriana_Trevisan|Miriana Trevisan :it:Nancy_Comelli|Nancy Comelli Victoria Silvstedt | Odeon TV Canale 5 Rete 4 Italia 1 | 1987–88 1989–2003 2007–09 |
| ' | ホイールオブフォーチュン Hoīru obu Fōchun | ||||
| ' | Laimės Ratas | 1990s | |||
| ' | Roda Impian | Halim Othman Hani Mohsin Kieran | Zalda Zainal Abby Abadi Spell Liza AF1 :ms:Irma_Hasmie|Irma Hasmie :ms:Nor_Fouziah_Mohd_Gous|Fauziah Gous | Astro Ria TV3 | 1996–2006 2009 |
| ' | La rueda de la fortuna | Laura Flores | Anastasia | Canal de las Estrellas | 1995–97 |
| ' | Roata norocului | Dan Negru | Anastasia Fotachi | Prime | November 22, 2019 – present |
| ' | ' | Carlo Boszhard Andre Hazes jr. | Patricia Rietveld :nl:Cindy_Pielstroom|Cindy Pielstroom | RTL 4 SBS 6 | 1989–98 2009 August 22, 2016 – July 27, 2017 |
| ' | Wheel of Fortune | Phillip Leishman Jason Gunn | Lana Coc-Kroft Sonia Gray | TV2 TV One | February 1991 – 1996 April 14, 2008 – May 2, 2009 |
| ' | Тркало На Среќата Trkalo Na Srekata | Igor Dzambazov | Natali Grubovic | A1 Channel | 2009–11 |
| ' | ' | Knut Bjørnsen Vendela Kirsebom | Ulrika Nilsson Lise Nilsen | TV3 | 1990–93 February 26, 2007 |
| ' | La Rueda de la Fortuna | Rassiel Rodriguez Jorge Ortega | Nadage Herrera | Telemetro | 2001 2011 |
| ' | La Ruleta de la Suerte | Christian Rivero | Gisela Valcárcel | Frecuencia Latina | 2011–12 |
| ' | Wheel of Fortune | Rustom Padilla Kris Aquino | Victoria London Zara Aldana & Jasmine Fitzgerald | ABC 5 ABS–CBN | November 19, 2001 – October 2002 January 14, 2008 – July 25, 2008 |
| ' | Koło Fortuny | Wojciech Pijanowski Paweł Wawrzecki Stanisław Mikulski Krzysztof Tyniec Rafał Brzozowski Norbert "Norbi" Dudziuk | Magda Masny Marta Lewandowska Izabella Krzan | TVP2 | October 2, 1992 – September 1, 1998 October 29, 2007 – October 27, 2009 September 11, 2017 – present |
| ' | ' | Herman José | Ruth & Rita Candido Mota | RTP1 SIC | 1990–94 2008 |
| ' | Roata norocului | Doru Dumitrescu Mihai Călin Liviu Vârciu Adrian "Bursucu" Cristea | Cristiana Răduță Ana Maria Barnoschi | TVR1 Pro TV Kanal D | March 1997 December 1997 – May 1999 June 20, 2012 – present |
| ' | Поле чудес Pole Chudes | Vladislav Listyev Leonid Yakubovich Valdis Pelsh | Rimma Agafoshina | VID 1TV | October 26, 1990 – present |
| ' | Kolo sreće | Milorad Mandić | Soraja Vučelić | Happy TV | December 21, 2015 – June 21, 2016 |
| ' | Wheel of Fortune Singapore | Bernard Lim | Eunice Olsen | MediaCorp Channel 5 | May 2002 |
| ' | Koleso šťastia | Jozef Pročko Tibor Hlista Roman Feder Laco Híveš Roman Pomajbo :sk:Peter Marcin |Peter Marcin Lukáš Adamec | Alžbeta Ferencová | STV VTV Markíza TV Doma | 1994–97 July 25, 2016 – January 23, 2017 January 7, 2020 – March 20, 2020 |
| ' | :hr:Kolo_sreće|Kolo sreče | Mito Trefalt | Damjana Golavšek | TV SLO1 | 1990s |
| ' | La ruleta de la fortuna La ruleta de la suerte | Mayra Gómez Kemp Ramón García Irma Soriano Bigote Arrocet Mabel Lozano Belén Rueda Fernando Esteso Jesús Vázquez Andoni Ferreño Goyo González Carlos Lozano Jorge Fernández | Diana Fernández :es:Paloma_López|Paloma López Laura Moure | Antena 3 Telecinco Antena 3 | 1990–1992 1993–1997 2006–present |
| ' | 운의 바퀴 Un-Ui Bakwi | ||||
| ' | ' Miljonlotteriet Lyckohjulet | Ragnar Otnes Hans Wiklund | Ulrika Nilsson Hannah Graaf | TV3 TV8 | 1990s 2010 |
| ' | เกมปริศนา | Suttipong Thadpitakkul | Channel 3 | 2000–01 | |
| ' | Çarkıfelek | Ümit Güner Tarık Tarcan Halit Kıvanç Yıldo Mehmet Ali Erbil Ata Demirer Muazzez Ersoy Tuğba Özay Deniz Seki and Emel Müftüoğlu Arto Hamdi Alkan Petek Dinçöz İlker Ayrık | TRT TRT 2 Show Tv Cine5 Kanal D Eko Tv Super Kanal TGRT atv Kanal 1 FOX Türkiye Star TV TNT Türkiye Kanal D | 1975–92 1986–92 1992–96, 2005–06 1993–96 1997–2003 1997–2000 2002–03 2003–04 2004 2007–08 2008–09 2010 2011–12 2014–present | |
| ' | Çark 2000 | Ataman Erkul | Kanal D | 2000 | |
| ' | Wheel of Fortune | Nicky Campbell Bradley Walsh John Leslie Paul Hendy | Angela Ekaette Carol Smillie Jenny Powell Terri Seymour | ITV | July 19, 1988 – December 21, 2001 |
| ' | Wheel of Fortune | Chuck Woolery Pat Sajak Rolf Benirschke Bob Goen | Susan Stafford Vanna White | NBC CBS | January 6, 1975 – June 30, 1989 July 17, 1989 – September 20, 1991 |
| ' | Wheel of Fortune | Pat Sajak | Vanna White | syndication | September 19, 1983 – present |
| ' | Wheel 2000 | David Sidoni | Tanika Ray | CBS | September 13, 1997 – February 7, 1998 |
| ' | La Estrella de la Fortuna | Orlando Urdaneta :es:Corina_Azopardo|Corina Azopardo Luis Velazco Juan Manuel Montesinos | Maru Winklemann | Venevisión | 1984–89 |
| ' | Lại Văn Sâm Trịnh Long Vũ Tuấn Tú Danh Tùng Bùi Đức Bảo | Phạm Thu Hằng Hương Giang MaiKa Hồng Nhung | VTV3 | March 31, 2001 – December 24, 2016 |