Editing Card Sharks (section)

==Production==
===Personnel===
[[Gene Wood]] was the primary announcer on both the original and 1980s ''Card Sharks'', with [[Charlie O'Donnell]] and [[Bob Hilton]] serving as occasional substitutes. [[Jack Narz]], [[Jay Stewart]], and [[Johnny Olson]] also served as substitutes for NBC, and [[Johnny Gilbert]] and [[Rod Roddy]] also served as substitutes for CBS.<ref name="eotvgs"/> [[Gary Kroeger]] was the announcer in 2001,<ref name="eotvgs"/> and [[Rich Fields]] was the announcer of the ''Gameshow Marathon'' episode.  Donna Jay Fulks served as announcer during the 2019-2021 series.

The theme for the NBC version was previously used on the Goodson-Todman series ''[[Double Dare (1976 game show)|Double Dare]]'' with host [[Alex Trebek]] that aired in 1976 on CBS. [[Edd Kalehoff]] wrote that theme through [[Score Productions]], and the theme for the 1980s version of ''Card Sharks'' through his own production company.<ref name="eotvgs"/> Alan Ett and [[Scott Liggett (music producer)|Scott Liggett]] composed the 2001 series theme.<ref name="imdb 2001"/> A revived version of the original theme was used for the ABC revival.

[[Ann Pennington (model)|Ann Pennington]], Janice Baker, [[Lois Hamilton|Lois Areno]], Kristin Bjorklund, Melinda Hunter, and [[Markie Post]] all served as models on NBC. Lacey Pemberton and Suzanna Williams were the models on the concurrent CBS and syndication runs in the 1980s,<ref name="eotvgs"/> and Tami Roman was the model in 2001.<ref name="imdb 2001"/>  Jerry Wolf and Alexis Gaube were the dealers during the 2019-2021 series.  Following that show's cancellation, Wolf departed Hollywood while Gaube became the newest model on ''[[The Price Is Right]]'' in 2022.