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12/16/99 1/5/2000 - 9/8C Return to the Greed page! |
Game 17: $2,000,000 Jackpot
We pick up this game in progress, as we welcome back Anthony, Jeremy, Irwin, and Matt. They already have $200,000. The $500,000 category is: Food. And they've decided to stop! So they walk away with these winnings: TOTAL WINNINGS FOR GAME 17: Game 18 : $2,000,000 Jackpot Contestants: ** RETURN CONTESTANTS Qualifying Question: How many pounds does the average mall Santa weigh? Answer: 234.
Denise - for $25,000:
Denise selects College Football, Charles confirms it, and they win $25,000! John - for $50,000:
John selects Batman, Charles confirms it, and they win $50,000! Steve - for $75,000:
Steve picks the wheel of a car, and he deals with this daily, so he knows! Charles confirms it, and they win $75,000! Rachel - for $100,000:
Rachel hesitantly says Ronald Reagan, Charles accepts it, and they've won $100,000! The $200,000 category is: Newspapers But wait! Here's the Terminator! And it's chosen Charles, the team captain! Is he going to take the $10,000 to challenge? No! He wants to leave the team alone! For $200,000:
They use the freebie, eliminating Washington Post. Charles leaves the answers alone. Is USA Today correct? Yes! Now, does Charles want to take the out and split $20,000 four ways? No, so they're going on! Is Wall Street Journal correct? YES! And they've won $200,000! The $500,000 category is: Doughnuts TOTAL WINNINGS FOR GAME 18: Game 19 : $2,000,000 Jackpot Contestants: Qualifying Question: How many crayons has the average North American child used by age 10? Answer: 730.
Caroline - for $25,000:
Caroline selects Northern California, Bryan confirms it, and they win $25,000! Tanya - for $50,000:
Tanya selects Five years ago, Bryan confirms it, and they win $50,000! Frank - for $75,000:
Frank knows it's sailing! Bryan definitely confirms it, and they win $75,000! Howie - for $100,000:
Howie knows it's Branson, Bryan VERY reluctantly accepts it, and they've won $100,000! The $200,000 category is: Breakfast
foods But wait! Here's the Terminator! And it's chosen Howie! Is he going to take the $10,000 to challenge? Yes! And he wants to be captain!! So he's challenging Bryan! Challenge Question: For $200,000:
They use the freebie, eliminating Peach. Howie is debating Strawberry, Frank is debating Butter Pecan. They leave it all alone. Is Maple correct? Yes! Now, does Howie want to take the out and split $20,000 four ways? No, so they're going on! Is Strawberry correct? YES! And they've won $200,000! The $500,000 category is: Money TOTAL WINNINGS FOR GAME 19: Game 20 : $2,000,000 Jackpot Contestants: Qualifying Question: In terms of weight, how many American dollar bills weigh a pound? Answer: 490.
Tony - for $25,000:
Tony selects Dr. Dre, Brooks confirms it, and they win $25,000! Sheryl - for $50,000:
Sheryl selects Lighter, Brooks confirms it, and they win $50,000! Gretchen - for $75,000:
Gretchen has no idea! She picks Michael Jordan. Brooks obviously rejects it, and picks Muhammad Ali. Brooks is right, and they've won $75,000! Mitch - for $100,000:
Mitch says it's to send & receive e-mail, Brooks has no clue and defers to Mitch, who isn't that confident, but they're right, and they've won $100,000! AND WE'RE OUT OF TIME! Watch as this team continues on Greed on January 5th, at 9/8C on your local Fox station! LAST UPDATE: DECEMBER 16, 1999 |
More stats coming soon! On the the episode which aired Dec. 16, $620,000 was given away. 22 contestants were seen, 4 were rollover contestants from the previous show, 15 of the others made teams, with a total of 1 player being eliminated (in game 19). Fewest remaining on a team at the end of the game: 4 (Games 17 & 19). |