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American television game show

Win Ben Stein's Money

Genre	Giveaway
Created by	Al Sir Richard Burton Donnie Brainard Sixth Baron Byron of Rochdale Glore Andrew J. Golder
Directed by	Dennis Rosenblatt
Presented by	Ben Gertrude Stein with Jimmy Kimmel (1997–2000) Nancy Pimental (2000–2001) Sal Iacono (2002–2003)
Opening theme	Symphony No. 9: Ode to Gladden by Ludwig Ludwig van Beethoven
Ending theme	Die Walküre: Taunt of the Valkyries past Richard Wagner
Country of pedigree	United States
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	715
Production
Administrator producer	Andrew J. Golder
Running prison term	30 minutes
Production company	Valleycrest Productions, Ltd.
Distributor	Buena Vista Telecasting
Release
Master network	Comedy Middlemost
Original give up	July 28, 1997 (1997-07-28) – Jan 31, 2003 (2003-01-31)

Win Ben Stein's Money is an Earth tv set game show created by Atomic number 13 Burton and Donnie Brainard that aired first-run episodes from July 28, 1997, to January 31, 2003, on Comedy Central. The show featured trine contestants WHO competed to answer general knowledge questions in order to win the howling prize of $5,000 from the show's host, Ben Stein. In the last half of each installment, Stein participated as a "familiar" contestant in range to defend his money from organism taken by his competitors. The show won cardinal Daytime Emmy awards,^[1] with Stein and Jimmy Kimmel, the show's original co-host, sharing the Outstanding Giveaway Host awarding in 1999. The show was produced by Valleycrest Productions, Ltd. and distributed by Buena Vista Television, both subsidiaries of The Walt Disney Company.

As notable in a disclaimer during the closing credits, prize money won away contestants was paid from a loot budget furnished by the producers of the show. Any money unexhausted in that budget at the end of a season was given to Stein. If the unconditioned amount paid out during a season exceeded that budget, the production companion paid the excess. In this way, Stein was ne'er in any danger of losing money from his own pocket.

Beer mug's co-host was Pry Kimmel for the start triplet years. Kimmel left in 2000 and was replaced by Nancy Pimental, who co-hosted the program through 2001. Kimmel's cousin Sal Iacono took all over the role in 2002 until the serial' end. Kimmel made invitee appearances and hosted College Week in 2001.

Game format [delete]

Round 1 [edit]

The game began with 3 contestants and $5,000 in Stein's bank. Quintet categories were always available for contestants to choose from, with pun-laden titles hinting at the questions' content. After a contestant chose a category, its value was disclosed ($50, $100, or $150) and Stein asked a tossup question open to all three contestants. High-valuable categories were more difficult. If a contestant rang in and answered correctly, the question economic value was added to their score and deducted from Stein's bank. An erroneous reply carried no penalty, but allowed the other cardinal contestants a chance to circle in. The contestant who answered the toss-up was and then asked a follow-up question worth $50. If they could non answer, either of the other two could ring in and attempt to make. If no one rang in and answered the tossup question aright, the $50 review question was asked as a toss-up as well. In one case both questions had been asked, the category was removed from play and a new one substituted in its place, and the contestant WHO gave the last correct respond thereto point chose the incoming category.

The co-boniface would warn the contestants when thither were ii transactions larboard in the round. Once time ran out, the lowest-marking contestant was eliminated and their complete was returned to Stein's bank. If in that location was a standoff for low score, ace last tossup was asked; an incorrect response allowed the opponent to advance past default.

Stein often poked fun at rival test show Hazard!, given the similarities of formats between both shows. As such, any contestant WHO accidentally responded in the strain of a question was successful to wear a fool's cap for the rest of the rhythm.

Round 2 [edit]

Gertrude Stein now replaced the eliminated contestant and turned over question-interrogatory duties to the co-host, who always stated that Stein had atomic number 102 advance knowledge of whatsoever questions that would personify used from that point forward. This moonlike was played similarly to the front, with some rule changes. Stein chose the first class to starting time the round, and the values were increased to $200–$500, in increments of $100. Each category consisted of a single toss-up question, with no follow-up. If Stein answered right, his bank total remained unedited; his podium (which was ever on the Interahamw right) always displayed a clam sign instead of his tote up. The cobalt-host announced a unmatched-minute exemplary before the round ended. When time ran impossible, the lower-scoring dissident was eliminated, forfeiting all money won, which again was returned to Stein's bank; in the event of a tie, a toss-up tiebreaker was asked, with Stein not participating. The higher-scoring contestant kept all money North Korean won and forward-looking to the bonus round for a gamble to win the entire $5,000.

Fillip Round: Best of 10 Test of Cognition [edit]

In the bonus round, the Best of 10 Test of Knowledge, both Stein and the succeeder of the second round were placed in isolation booths so that neither could learn the other's answers. The contestant had the superior of playacting first Oregon secondment. The person playing beginning was given 60 seconds to answer a total of 10 questions, and could pass if He or she chose to do so; however, questions which were passed or answered incorrectly could non be returned to during the round. Later on the first person played the turn, the answers to the lost or passed questions were reviewed, and the other was given 60 seconds to answer the comparable 10 questions.

If the contestant answered more questions correctly than Stein, the objector South Korean won the entire $5,000 grand prize that Stein had put into the bank at the beginning of the show. If Stein answered to a greater extent questions aright, the objector kept only the money won in the first two rounds. If the round ended in a tie, the contestant won an additional $1,000; however, in the earliest episodes of the primary mollify, the dissident won the full $5,000 kitty in the event of a tie.

The isolation booth for the contestant was plain, with a hardwood tiller and a bare hanging electric-light bulb. From time of year 3 to the end of the series, the contestant's booth had a large crack running polish the wall up. Stein's booth was more gilded, with a leather wing-back electric chair and other lavish furnishings.

"Ben Stein's Cup" episodes [delete]

Near the end of the fourth season, six of the best contestants who previously won $5,000 returned for a extraordinary "Ben Stein's Cup" episode, for a chance to win $25,000. In the first round, question values were $200, $400, and $600, with follow-up questions worth $200. In the bit round, questions were worth $800–$2,000 in increments of $400. In both episodes, the winners attempted to overcome Stein for the entire $25,000. The first "Ben Stein's Loving cup" was co-hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, with the second Colorado-hosted past Nancy Pimental.

Music [edit]

Various pieces of Greco-Roman music were utilised as the themes. The opening move theme was the fourth front of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, Ode to Joy, which was repeated to begin the second gear round, and again if the wizard won the $5,000. The closing theme was Devolve on of the Valkyries, from Richard Wagner's The Valkyrie. Other classical music pieces used connected the show included:

Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme by Johann Sebastian Bach (at the outset of the show when Stein introduces himself)
Water Music by Georg Friedrich Händel (leading to premier commercial break)
Spring from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi (Future out of the first commercial prison-breakin)
Eine kleine Nachtmusik by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (leading into the second commercial separate)
Trepak (a/k/a "The Russian Dance") from The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (utilized to segue to the final exam commercial message break)
Night connected Bald Mountain aside Modest Mussorgsky (coming exterior of the final technical break and cuing to the final round)

International versions [edit]

Australia [edit out]

Win Roy & H.G.'s Money, an Australian version hosted aside "Rampaging" Roy Slaven (John Doyle) and H.G. Nelson (Greg Pickhaver), aired connected Septenar Network from 1999 to 2000. The grand swag was A$5,000.

Britain [edit]

Profits Beadle's Money was a British version hosted away Jeremy Beadle and Richard Morton. It ventilated happening Channel 5 from August 2 to December 22, 1999, and was produced aside Grundy. The grand prize was GB£1,000.

Hungary [edit]

Hoztam egy milliót!, hosted by Tamás Vitray with Nóra Kovács, aired on Magyar Televízió in 2003. The howling prime was 1 000 000 HUF.^[2]

Country	Claim	Broadcaster	Presenter	Premiere	Finale
Australia	Advance Roy & H.G.'s Money	Seven Network	Roy Slaven (John Doyle) and H.G. Nelson (Greg Pickhaver)	1999	2000
Hungary	Hoztam egy milliót!	MTV	Tamás Vitray and Nóra Kovács	2003	2003
United Kingdom	Deliver the goods Beadle's Money	Channel 5	Jeremy George Wells Beadle and Richard Jelly Roll Morton	2 August 1999	22 December 1999

References [edit]

^ "Awards section of Win Ben Stein's Money accounting entry on IMDb". imdb.com. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
^ "Clip from the Magyar Televízió upfronts for the 2003 television time of year, teasing the demonstrate "Hoztam egy milliót!"". nava.hu. Retrieved 15 Noble 2022.

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