1x41 - Episode 38

January 15, 2000

The returning contestant in this episode if Lawrence Caplan. He has already won ,000 with his 50:50 and his Phone-a-Friend left. He used his 50:50 on his ,000 question about the first president born in a hospital (Jimmy Carter). Then he works his way to ,000 without a hitch. His ,000 question, however, gave him a few problems. He agonized about it for some time before he decided to Phone a Friend. His friend did not know what single spent the most weeks at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart (""One Sweet Day""), so then Lawrence agonizes about whether to walk away or go for it. He first decides to walk away, but then later decides to go for it. He says the answer is ""I Will Always Love You"", loses ,000, and leaves with ,000. The next in the hot seat is Nathan Cone. He decides to phone a friend on his ,000 question about what piece of medical equipment is used to shock the heart into a normal rhythm (Defibrillator). He later asks the audience on his ,000 question ab

1x42 - Episode 39

January 16, 2000

The returning contestant in this episode is Karl Schreiter, who has already won with a 3 lifelines left. He works his way to ,000 without a hitch. However, he needed to ask the audience on his ,000 question about what language was created in 1887 as an international language (Esperanto). He goes with the audience and wins. He then had to use his 50:50 on his ,000 question about which of 4 Olympic winners did not have to return his gold medal (Greg Louganis). He then uses his Phone-a-Friend on his ,000 question about the official currency of Ireland (Punt). His friend guesses Krone, but Karl decides to walk away and not risk it, and thank goodness he did. Next in the hot seat is Michael Rechtshaffen. He asks the audience on his ,000 quesion about what commentator is famous for the line ""telling it like it is"" (Howard Cosell). He goes with the audience and wins. He uses his 50:50 and then misses on his ,000 question about the name of the Wright Brothers' plane (Flyer)

1x43 - Episode 40

January 18, 2000

This episode's returning contestant is Dan Blonsky. He has already won ,000 with all 3 lifelines left. He works his way to ,000 without a hitch. However, he had to use his ask the audience lifeline on his ,000 question about where Hugh Grant's character works on ""Notting Hill"" (Bookstore). He then works his way to ,000 without a problem. He needed a 50:50 on his ,000 question about what country gave women the right to vote in 1971 (Switzerland). His ,000 question about Betty Ford's CB radi handle (First Mama) was a breeze. He then uses his Phone-a-Friend on his ,000 question about the celebrity who appeared on the first cover of People magazine in 1974 (Mia Farrow). His friend says it's definitely Mia Farrow. He goes with his friend and wins. Dan's ,000,000 question about Earth's distance from the sun (93 million miles) gave him no problems whatsoever. He gave his final answer and became the game's second millionaire. The next person in the hot seat to try to fol

1x44 - Episode 41

January 20, 2000

This episode's returning contestant is Joel Vincent. He has already won with all 3 lifelines with him. He asks the audience on his question about which of 4 hats doesn't have a brim. Almost 100% says skullcap. Joel goes with the numbers and wins . He then works his way to without a hitch. He uses his 50:50 on his ,000 question about the commander of the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe (Ferdinand Magellan). He then missed his ,000 question about what city experienced a 1980 Olympic boycott (Moscow). He leaves with ,000. The next player is Brian Fodera. He missed his question about what Little Jack Horner pulled from a pie (plum). What a shame. Next up for the ,000,000 is Marty Anderson. He works his way to without a problem. He asks the audience on his question about the completion of a Dr. Seuss book title. The audience wins it for him. He then works his way to ,000 without a hitch. He uses his Phone-a-Friend on his ,000 questi

1x45 - Episode 42

January 23, 2000

The returning contestant in this episode is Nathaniel Zylstra, who has already won ,000 with all 3 lifelines left. He wins ,000 without a problem. He uses his 50:50 on his ,000 question about what the Newbery Medal is awarded for excellence in (Children's literature). He then uses his Phone-a-Friend on his ,000 question about who coined the phrase ""Form follows function"" (Louis Sullivan). His friend says Charles LeCorbusier, so he goes with his friend and loses ,000. Next in the seat is Rob Coughlin. He asks the audience on his ,000 question about what is used in fire extinguishers (Baking Soda). The audience wins it for him. He then wins ,000 without a problem. He then phones a friend on his ,000 question about Luke Skywalker's home planet on Star Wars (Tatooine). His friend was 100% sure about the answer, so Rob goes with him and wins ,000. He goes into his ,000,000 question with one lifeline left: his 50:50. He uses it, and although he was 99% sure, h

1x46 - Episode 43

January 25, 2000

1x47 - Episode 44

January 27, 2000

1x48 - Millionaire Bowl 2000

January 29, 2000

1x49 - Episode 46

February 1, 2000

1x50 - Episode 47

February 2, 2000

1x51 - Episode 48

February 3, 2000

1x52 - Episode 49

February 6, 2000

1x53 - Episode 50

February 8, 2000

1x54 - Episode 51

February 10, 2000

1x55 - Episode 52

February 13, 2000

1x56 - Episode 53

February 15, 2000

1x57 - Episode 54

February 17, 2000

1x58 - Episode 55

February 20, 2000

1x59 - Episode 56

February 22, 2000

1x60 - Episode 57

February 23, 2000

1x61 - Episode 58

February 24, 2000

1x62 - Episode 59

February 25, 2000

1x63 - Episode 60

February 27, 2000

1x64 - Episode 61

February 28, 2000

1x65 - Episode 62

February 29, 2000

1x66 - Episode 63

March 1, 2000

1x67 - Episode 64

March 2, 2000

1x68 - Episode 65

March 5, 2000

1x69 - Episode 66

March 7, 2000

1x70 - Episode 67

March 9, 2000

1x71 - Episode 68

March 12, 2000

1x72 - Episode 69

March 14, 2000

1x73 - Episode 70

March 16, 2000

1x74 - Episode 71

March 19, 2000

1x75 - Episode 72

March 21, 2000

1x76 - Episode 73

March 23, 2000

1x77 - Oscar Special

March 26, 2000

1x78 - Episode 75

March 28, 2000

1x79 - Episode 76

March 30, 2000

1x80 - Episode 77

April 2, 2000

1x81 - Episode 78

April 4, 2000

1x82 - Episode 79

April 6, 2000

1x83 - Episode 80

April 9, 2000

1x84 - Episode 81

April 11, 2000

1x85 - Episode 82

April 13, 2000

1x86 - Episode 83

April 16, 2000

1x87 - Episode 84

April 18, 2000

1x88 - Episode 85

April 20, 2000

1x89 - Episode 86

April 23, 2000

1x90 - Episode 87

April 27, 2000

1x92 - Episode 89

May 3, 2000

1x93 - Episode 95

May 10, 2000

1x94 - Episode 96

May 11, 2000

1x95 - Episode 100

May 18, 2000

1x96 - Tournament of Champions episode 1

1x97 - Tournament of Champions episode 2

1x98 - Tournament of Champions episode 3

1x99 - Tournament of Champions episode 4

1x100 - Episode 112

July 1, 2000

1x101 - Episode 118

July 11, 2000

This episode's returning contestant is Eric Lillienthal, who left off at the ,000 question with two lifelines left. He uses both his remaining lifelines, Phone-a-Friend first, to figure out what talk show host was a VH1 VJ (Rosie O'Donnell). Eric's friend says Queen Latifah is a little too obvious and guesses Ricki Lake, which was taken away by the 50:50. Rosie O'Donnell and Queen Latifah are left. He goes with the Queen, but misses. He loses ,000, reducing him to ,000. Next in the hot seat is David Goodman. He wins ,000 without using a single lifeline. On his ,000,000 question about where Paddington Bear was originally from (Peru), instead of pulling another John Carpenter move, David toyed with the audience by using all 3 lifelines although he specifically said after using the 50:50 that he got it. The lifeline left Peru and Iceland. He then asks the audience. 57% say Peru, 42% said Iceland, and 1% voted for an eliminated answer! He then uses his last lifeline and calls