High Stakes Poker Season 1
High Stakes Poker is a cash game poker television program, which was broadcast by the cable television network GSN in the United States. The poker variant played on the show is no limit Texas hold 'em. It premiered on January 16, 2006 and ended on December 17, 2007 for the first 4 seasons and the last 3 seasons ran from March 1, 2009 to May 21, 2011 and was simulcast in 3DTV on N3D. The participants on the show include both professional poker players and amateur players. The show was hosted by AJ Benza in the first five seasons, alongside Gabe Kaplan. Starting with the sixth season, Kara Scott replaced Benza as Kaplan's co-host, with Scott conducting interviews from the poker room floor. Starting with the seventh season, Norm Macdonald replaced Gabe Kaplan as Scott's co-host. In 2020, after a nine year hiatus, the show returned with the original commentary duo of Benza and Kaplan.
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High Stakes Poker
2006 / TV-PG
High Stakes Poker is a cash game poker television program, which was broadcast by the cable television network GSN in the United States. The poker variant played on the show is no limit Texas hold 'em. It premiered on January 16, 2006 and ended on December 17, 2007 for the first 4 seasons and the last 3 seasons ran from March 1, 2009 to May 21, 2011 and was simulcast in 3DTV on N3D. The participants on the show include both professional poker players and amateur players. The show was hosted by AJ Benza in the first five seasons, alongside Gabe Kaplan. Starting with the sixth season, Kara Scott replaced Benza as Kaplan's co-host, with Scott conducting interviews from the poker room floor. Starting with the seventh season, Norm Macdonald replaced Gabe Kaplan as Scott's co-host. In 2020, after a nine year hiatus, the show returned with the original commentary duo of Benza and Kaplan.
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High Stakes Poker Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Season 1 comes to a close with all of the high-stakes players making a mad dash for the most cash. Seat 1......................: Todd Brunson Seat 2......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Phil Hellmuth Seat 5......................: Shawn Sheikan Seat 6......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 7......................: Antonio Esfandiari Seat 8......................: Jerry Buss
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Kid Poker's loose lips let the Magician sniff out his bluff. Seat 1......................: Todd Brunson Seat 2......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Phil Hellmuth Seat 5......................: Shawn Sheikan Seat 6......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 7......................: Antonio Esfandiari Seat 8......................: Jerry Buss
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Barry Greenstein crushes the game and looks in vain for a perky Asian cocktail waitress. Seat 1......................: Doyle Brunson Seat 2......................: Eli Elezra Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Phil Hellmuth Seat 5......................: Shawn Sheikan Seat 6......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 7......................: Antonio Esfandiari Seat 8......................: Freddy Deeb
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Phil Hellmuth Jr. brings his vast tournament experience to the cash game; will he bust the game or go broke? Seat 1......................: Doyle Brunson Seat 2......................: Eli Elezra Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Phil Hellmuth Seat 5......................: Shawn Sheikan Seat 6......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 7......................: Antonio Esfandiari Seat 8......................: Freddy Deeb
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Todd Brunson looks to step out of his father's shadow with solid play, homicidal staring, and witty repartee. Seat 1......................: Johnny Chan Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Mimi Tran Seat 4......................: Todd Brunson Seat 5......................: Sammy Farha Seat 6......................: Bob Stupak Seat 7......................: Freddy Deeb Seat 8......................: Shawn Sheikan
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The Bear's protege Mimi Tran joins the game and goes on the offensive. Seat 1......................: Johnny Chan Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Mimi Tran Seat 4......................: Todd Brunson Seat 5......................: Sammy Farha Seat 6......................: Bob Stupak Seat 7......................: Freddy Deeb Seat 8......................: Amir Nasseri, Shawn Sheikan
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The $1200 live straddle is still on and the action has never been more explosive. Seat 1......................: Johnny Chan Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Eli Elezra Seat 4......................: Doyle Brunson Seat 5......................: Sammy Farha Seat 6......................: Fred Chamanara Seat 7......................: Freddy Deeb Seat 8......................: Amir Nasseri
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The amateur, Dr. Amir Nasseri, is back from the operating room and is looking to carve up a star-studded lineup of professionals. Seat 1......................: Johnny Chan Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Eli Elezra Seat 4......................: Doyle Brunson Seat 5......................: Sammy Farha Seat 6......................: Fred Chamanara Seat 7......................: Freddy Deeb Seat 8......................: Amir Nasseri
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Jerry Buss desperately tries to win back the 0.001% of his fortune he lost in the last few episodes. Seat 1......................: Jerry Buss Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Todd Brunson Seat 5......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 6......................: Eli Elezra Seat 7......................: Sam Farha Seat 8......................: Shawn Sheikhan
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The infamous Shawn "Sheiky" Sheikhan is added to the volatile mix of high stakes gamblers. Seat 1......................: Jerry Buss Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Todd Brunson Seat 5......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 6......................: Eli Elezra Seat 7......................: Sam Farha Seat 8......................: Shawn Sheikhan
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Legendary gambler Sammy Farha joins the game and wastes no time getting involved in the high stake's action. Seat 1......................: Jerry Buss Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Doyle Brunson, Todd Brunson Seat 5......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 6......................: Ted Forrest, Eli Elezra Seat 7......................: Daniel Alaei, Sam Farha Seat 8......................: Dr. Amir Nasseri, Shawn Sheikhan
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In last episode's action pro Ted Forrest was felted by amateur Dr. Nasseri. Can Ted rebound from his loss and teach the amateur a lesson? Seat 1......................: Jerry Buss Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Doyle Brunson Seat 5......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 6......................: Ted Forrest Seat 7......................: Daniel Alaei Seat 8......................: Dr. Amir Nasseri
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Daniel Negreanu buys in for 1 million and is soon throwing bundles of cash around in an all-out assault on the table. Seat 1......................: Jerry Buss Seat 2......................: Daniel Negreanu Seat 3......................: Barry Greenstein Seat 4......................: Doyle Brunson Seat 5......................: Jennifer Harman Seat 6......................: Ted Forrest Seat 7......................: Daniel Alaei Seat 8......................: Dr. Amir Nasseri
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