Only a dozen people have won the top prize on ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ — see if you can answer the million-dollar questions
- The game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” has been on the air for 21 years. It started in the UK in 1998, and moved across the pond to the US in 1999.
- Throughout that time, few have won the top prize. Only 12 have done it in the US, and only five in the UK.
- We’ve found 25 of the million-dollar questions asked on the show.
- Do you think you have what it takes to become a millionaire?
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“Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” has been in our lives for many years. Whether you prefer the prime-time version hosted by Regis Philbin, the first syndicated seasons with Meredith Viera, or the king of reality TV Chris Harrison’s newer seasons, anyone who’s watched the show has asked themselves the same question — could I do that? And now, with an updated version airing this April with new host Jimmy Kimmel, there might be even more questions to answer.
Insider has picked 25 of the million-dollar questions asked on the show, from both the original UK version and the American remake. In the US, 12 people have won the top prize, while five have won in the UK.
Could you win it? Keep scrolling to find out.