Cash Cab  Discovery Channel (ended 2008)    User Score: 1831
Cash Cab Fan Reviews (23)  out of 10 244 votes   • With an odd
look and feel, Cash Cab isn't a gameshow you could necessarily
tune into on purpose.      Without all the staples of a gameshow
like a studio audience, suspencefully placed commercial breaks
and a host who can't make eye contact with you for your lives
sake, Cash Cab certainly can't be called uninventive. The game
itself, a question and answer formual with, ahem, lifelines or
"shoutouts" as they call it, isn't that eyecatching except for
the format of having the game in a moving vehicle, with some
odds and ends. Maybe it's the host, maybe it's the channel but
Cash Cab is uncomfortable to watch. The charmless, seemingly
unmotivated and serious, no-laughing host drives around as New
York taxi passengers answer questions for money they don't seem
to need. With a low budget, I believe the max payout is around a
couple thousand dollars and to achieve four-digits you must go
into "double-or-