DAN AVILA
vs.
JACKIE BRAKEMAN

TONIGHT!
FOR $1 MIL.


EPISODES OF "GREED" 
 

Former losers Dan Avila and Jackie Brakeman are here.  Jackie was terminated before the million dollar question.  Dan lost on the jackpot question.  Tonight, one of these two contestants may win $1,000,000 in the "Million Dollar Moment."  Who will get the chance?  Find out tonight on... 


THE SERIES

Tournament of Losers

Tournament of Losers

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NOTE:  You must SCROLL all the way to the bottom of this page to see what happened on the MILLION DOLLAR MOMENT...this is to force you to see the whole page! :)


Game 1:  $2,000,000 Jackpot

We welcome back our first team of losers:

Theresa Bell - Competed in Game 23 on January 6th.
Joel Feinstein - Competed in Game 30 on January 14th.
Dwalu Thompson - Competed in Game 1 on November 4th.
Mike Reardon - Competed in Game 38 on February 11th.
Steve Unite - Competed in Game 28 on January 7th.  **CAPTAIN**

Theresa - for $25,000:  Rolex, Piaget, and Patek Phillipe are all types of what?
Is it...Wrist-watches, Bicycles, Telescopes, or Golf bags?
Theresa says Watches, Steve accepts it, and they're right for $25,000!

Joel - for $50,000:  If you're traveling from the Windy City to the Music City, where are you going?
Is it...Miami-->Denver, Boston-->Atlanta, Chicago-->Nashville, or Green Bay-->Sheboygan?
Joel says Chicago to Nashville, Steve accepts it, and they're right for $50,000!

Dwalu - for $75,000:  On a "herringbone" sports jacket, herringbone is the jacket's what?
Is it...Size, Color, Weight, Fabric pattern, or Number of buttons?
Dwalu says Fabric pattern, Steve accepts it, and they've won $75,000!

Mike - for $100,000:  What is the highest attainable bowling score without scoring a strike or a spare?
Is it...70, 90, 99, 100, or 120?
Mike says 90, Steve accepts it, and they've won $100,000!

The $200,000 category is:  Valentine's Day
And they're going on!

And the Terminator is about to make its choice...and it's chosen Mike!  
He's going to take the $10,000 and challenge Steve, since he wants to be captain!

Terminator Question:
What's the last name of the man who founded Wal-Mart?  Steve rings in:  "Walton."  And he's right, so he remains captain!   Mike leaves with $10,000.

Steve:  Playing for $80,000
Dwalu:  Playing for $40,000
Joel:  Playing for $40,000
Theresa:  Playing for $40,000
Mike:  OUT with $10,000

For $200,000:
For which four people do most WOMEN buy Valentine's Day flowers?

They use the freebie, eliminating their Grandmother.

Theresa's choice Their mother Their husband or significant other  
FREEBIE Their grandmother Their sister Joel's choice
Dwalu's choice Themselves Their daughter Steve's choice

Is Their mother correct?  Yes!
Is Themselves correct?  Yes!
Is Their daughter correct?   Yes!

Chuck's got $20,000...and he would love to give it to Steve and his team if they're not sure.
He doesn't want the cash though, so they're going on!

Is Their sister correct?  NO!!  

TOTAL WINNINGS IN THIS GAME:
Mike:  $10,000


Game 2:  $2,000,000 Jackpot

We welcome back our second team of losers:

Bruce Shulman - Competed in Game 28 on January 7th.
Sheri Hicks - Competed in Game 30 on January 14th.
Michael Schmidt - Competed in Game 3 on November 4th.
Russell Giles - Competed in Game 2 on November 4th.
Michael Conick - Competed in Game 13 on December 9th.  **CAPTAIN**

Bruce - for $25,000:  What university's football team is known as the "Fighting Irish"?
Is it...UCLA, Michigan, Harvard, or Notre Dame?
Bruce says Notre Dame, Michael accepts it, and they're right for $25,000!

Sheri - for $50,000:  Which monkey is NOT a member of the famous trio?
Is it...(Speak, Hear, Smell, or See) No Evil?
Sheri says Smell No Evil, Michael accepts it, and they're right for $50,000!

Michael - for $75,000:  Which magazine gives products its "Seal of Approval"?
Is it...Cosmo, Good Housekeeping, Family Circle, Redbook, or Ladies' Home Journal?
Michael says Good Housekeeping, Michael accepts it, and they've won $75,000!

Russell - for $100,000:  If you receive a Humvee for Valentine's Day, what are you getting?
Is it...BBQ grill, Sexy underwear, Karaoke Machine, Motor Vehicle, or Saltwater fishing reel?
Russell says Motor vehicle, Michael accepts it, and they've won $100,000!

The $200,000 category is:  Tourist Favorites
And they're going on!

And the Terminator is about to make its choice...and it's chosen Bruce!  
He's going to take the $10,000 and challenge Michael, since he wants to be captain!

Terminator Question:
What alcoholic drink did James Bond prefer shaken, not stirred?  Michael rings in:  "Martini."  And he's right!  Bruce leaves with $10,000.

Michael:  Playing for $80,000; $10,000 in pocket
Russell:  Playing for $40,000
Michael:  Playing for $40,000
Sheri:  Playing for $40,000
Bruce:  OUT with $10,000

For $200,000:
Which four countries attracted the most tourists in 1998?

They save the freebie.  Michael changes Australia to Spain.

Michael's choice France Australia Russell's choice
Sheri's choice Italy United States Michael's choice (captain)
  Greece Spain Michael's 2nd choice (captain)

Is United States correct?  Yes!
Is France correct?  Yes!
Is Italy correct?   Yes!

Chuck's got $20,000...and he would love to give it to Michael and his team if they're not sure.
He doesn't want the cash though, so they're going on!

Is Spain correct?  Yes! And they've won $200,000!

The $500,000 category is:  Timeline
And they all want to go!

And the Terminator is about to make its choice...and it's chosen Russell!  
He's going to take the $10,000 and challenge Sheri!

Terminator Question:
In commercial airline travel, what does ETA stand for?  Russell rings in:  "Estimated time of arrival."  And he's right!

Michael:  Playing for $200,000
Russell:  Playing for $200,000; $10,000 in pocket
Michael:  Playing for $100,000
Bruce:  OUT with $10,000
Sheri:  OUT

For $500,000:
Which four came first?

They use the freebie, eliminating ATM.  Michael (captain) changes Russell's 2nd choice from Muzak to Birth control pills

Michael's choice Batman Sweet n Low  
Michael's 2nd choice (captain) Birth control pills Crossword Puzzle Russell's choice
Michael's choice (captain) Windshield Wipers Muzak Russell's 2nd choice
FREEBIE ATM    

Is Windshield Wipers correct?  Yes! (1903)
Is Crossword Puzzle correct?  Yes! (1913)
Is Batman correct?   Yes! (1939)

Chuck's got $50,000 this time...and he would love to give it to Michael and his team to split if they're not sure.
He doesn't want the cash though, so they're going on!

Is Birth Control Pills correct?  NO! Muzak was 1922...and they go home with nothing again, except...

TOTAL WINNINGS FOR THIS GAME:
Bruce: $10,000
Russell:  $10,000


AND WE'RE OUT OF TIME FOR OUR REGULAR GAMEPLAY!  Watch for more Greed tomorrow night, March 1st, at 9/8C on your local Fox station!  (KEEP SCROLLING!)


But don't leave yet!  It's time for our Million Dollar Moment:
Dan Avila: went for $2.2 million and lost
Jackie Brakeman:  was terminated at the $1 million level

Terminator Question:
What popular internet site was founded by Jeff Bezos?  Dan rings in:  "Amazon.com."  And he's right!  He's playing for a million!  Jackie goes back home...again!

For $1,000,000:
Which four US cities were visited by the most overseas travelers in 1998?

  Chicago Los Angeles  
  Orlando Miami  
  Las Vegas New York City  
  Boston New Orleans  

So is he right?  Let's find out:

  Chicago Los Angeles  
  Orlando Miami  
  Las Vegas New York City  
  Boston New Orleans  

NO!!  He should've picked Miami!!  And his million dollar moment is over!


LAST UPDATED:  MARCH 1, 2000