ROOM 222 ICON KAREN VALENTINE OPENS UP ABOUT ‘AWFUL’ ENCOUNTER ON THE DATING GAME

Karen Valentine looks back on the challenging journey that led her to the role of a student turned teacher in the popular TV show Room 222, which brought her fame and success. Even after nearly 50 years since the show’s last airing, she still cherishes the experience.
While Room 222 holds a special place in her heart, Karen Valentine recalls her appearance on The Dating Game as an “awful” experience, with no fond memories. The Dating Game, an early dating reality show, featured budding celebrities like Suzanne Somers, Tom Selleck, Leif Garret, and Farrah Fawcett before they became famous. It served as a starting point for many new actors, including Karen Valentine, who had previously appeared on Chuck Barris’ TV series Dream Girl of 1967 before being invited to participate in The Dating Game created by Barris.

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ROOM 222 ICON KAREN VALENTINE OPENS UP ABOUT ‘AWFUL’ ENCOUNTER ON THE DATING GAME

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