Pat Sajak is saying goodbye to Wheel of Fortune tonight, June 7. The final episode of the acclaimed host will be a fun one, as Sajak wanted, but it will not be without emotional goodbyes.
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In an emotional farewell video released hours before his final bow, Sajak expressed his gratitude to viewers.
"Well, it's time to say goodbye," he said in the video. "I have a few thank yous and acknowledgements before I go, and I want to start with all of you who are watching out there. It's been an incredible privilege to be invited into millions of homes night after night, year after year, decade after decade." (Vanna White also shared a tearful goodbye with her co-star on June 6. Find out more about White's plans for her future on the series in our exclusive interview with the star here.)
With his decades on screen at the colorful wheel, Sajak has cemented his place in TV history. Touching messages from Wheel of Fortune fans during his final week as host show a deep love for the host. As his time on the long-running series comes to an end, where does Sajak stand among the greatest game show hosts of all time?
