- [opening spiel]
- Charlie O'Donnell: From Hollywood, it's everybody's game of stategy, knowledge, and fun! It's "TIC TAC DOUGH"! And now, here is the host of our show, WINK MARTINDALE!
- [the first episode on CBS, July 3, 1978]
- Wink Martindale: This could be the best game show I've come across!