Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version)
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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version) is an American quiz show where contestants answer increasingly difficult multiple-choice questions for a chance to win a top cash prize of one million dollars.
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Target entity: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version) Context triple: [Buena Vista Television, notableDistribution, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version)]
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A.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" is a popular song from the 1956 film musical High Society, known for its witty lyrics about the allure and absurdity of wealth.
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B.
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! is a long-running American television quiz show known for its distinctive answer-and-question format and iconic host Alex Trebek.
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C.
Quiz Show
Quiz Show is a 1994 American historical drama film directed by Robert Redford that explores the scandal surrounding rigged television game shows in the 1950s.
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D.
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune is a long-running American television game show in which contestants solve word puzzles to win cash and prizes by spinning a large carnival-style wheel.
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E.
Let’s Make a Deal
Let’s Make a Deal is a long-running American television game show where contestants make deals and take risks to win cash and prizes, often by choosing between hidden options.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version) Target entity description: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version) is an American quiz show where contestants answer increasingly difficult multiple-choice questions for a chance to win a top cash prize of one million dollars.
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A.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" is a popular song from the 1956 film musical High Society, known for its witty lyrics about the allure and absurdity of wealth.
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B.
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! is a long-running American television quiz show known for its distinctive answer-and-question format and iconic host Alex Trebek.
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C.
Quiz Show
Quiz Show is a 1994 American historical drama film directed by Robert Redford that explores the scandal surrounding rigged television game shows in the 1950s.
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D.
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune is a long-running American television game show in which contestants solve word puzzles to win cash and prizes by spinning a large carnival-style wheel.
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E.
Let’s Make a Deal
Let’s Make a Deal is a long-running American television game show where contestants make deals and take risks to win cash and prizes, often by choosing between hidden options.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
quiz show
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television game show ⓘ |
| basedOn | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (British game show) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | daily syndicated strip ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributor | Disney–ABC Domestic Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
New York City
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Stamford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2002-09-16 ⓘ |
| formatFeature |
increasing difficulty of questions
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lifelines ⓘ money ladder prize structure ⓘ multiple-choice questions ⓘ |
| genre |
game show
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quiz show ⓘ |
| hasContestantType | civilian contestants ⓘ |
| hasFormatChange |
introduction of clock format
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introduction of shuffle format ⓘ |
| hasSpecialEpisodeType | celebrity specials ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastAired | 2019-05-31 ⓘ |
| lifelineType |
50:50
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Ask the Audience NERFINISHED ⓘ Ask the Expert NERFINISHED ⓘ Double Dip NERFINISHED ⓘ Jump the Question ⓘ Phone-a-Friend ⓘ |
| notableElement |
dramatic lighting and music
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hot seat for contestants ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 17 ⓘ |
| originallyHostedBy | Meredith Vieira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | syndication ⓘ |
| parentSeries | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. primetime version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presenter |
Cedric the Entertainer
NERFINISHED
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Chris Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Meredith Vieira NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Crews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prizeCurrency | U.S. dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Disney–ABC Domestic Television
NERFINISHED
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Valleycrest Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| questionCountPerGame |
14
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15 ⓘ |
| succeededByHost |
Cedric the Entertainer
NERFINISHED
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Chris Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Crews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| topPrize | 1000000 U.S. dollars ⓘ |
| typicalEpisodeRuntime | 30 minutes ⓘ |
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Subject: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version) Description of subject: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (U.S. syndicated version) is an American quiz show where contestants answer increasingly difficult multiple-choice questions for a chance to win a top cash prize of one million dollars.
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