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Contestants on the quiz show ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire?’ must answer fifteen multi-choice questions correctly to win one million dollars.

In the United Kingdom, Chris Tarrant questions contestants to produce an ITV show that is the most the popular quiz show in British history.

The ABC version in the USA is hosted by Meredith Vieira. It has hit ratings highs, scoring above popular television series like CSI and Law and Order during 2001. It has since seen a downfall in popularity, but has continued to beat The Weakest Link which has attracted a similar television viewing market.

The legendary AFL football commentator Eddie McGuire is let loose on the Nine Network’s Australasian edition of the programme. He is described in promotional descriptions as the "tormentor-in-chief".


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