Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

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A game show created in the United Kingdom, in which contestants attempt to answer general knowledge questions in an intimidating atmosphere in order to scoop the £1 million top prize. The original series was hosted by Chris Tarrant, and its modern-day revival is hosted by Jeremy Clarkson.

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Production

Celador Productions, Carlton UK Productions, 2waytraffic, Victory Television, Stellify Media

Language

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

September 4, 1998

Last Aired

March 22, 2026

Networks

ITV1

Created By

Steven Knight, David Briggs, Mike Whitehill

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Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 01

Air date: 1998-09-04

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show with 10 contestants vying for a place in the infamous Hot Seat to answer 15 general knowledge questions in the hope of winning £1 million.

Episode 02

Air date: 1998-09-05

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back Rachel da Costa to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 03

Air date: 1998-09-06

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back Ross Jackson to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 04

Air date: 1998-09-07

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back Samantha Thomas to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 05

Air date: 1998-09-08

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back John Stewart to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 06

Air date: 1998-09-09

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back John McKeown to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 07

Air date: 1998-09-10

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back Judith Beacroft to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 08

Air date: 1998-09-11

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back Matthew Asbury to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

Episode 09

Air date: 1998-09-12

Chris Tarrant hosts the award-winning game show by welcoming back Eva Whittam to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

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Episode 10

Air date: 1998-09-13

Chris Tarrant hosts the season finale episode of the award-winning game show by welcoming back Derek McMorrow to the Hot Seat, alongside 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.

E11

Christmas Special

Air date: 1998-12-25

Chris Tarrant hosts a Christmas Special of the award-winning game show by welcoming 10 brand new contestants, all vying to become a millionaire.