Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Synopsis

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.

Details

Created by

Steven Knight, David Briggs, Mike Whitehill

Aired

September 4, 1998

Status

Returning Series

Country

United Kingdom

Network

ITV1

Episodes

696

View on IMDb

Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Seasons

1. Season 1 · episodes: 11 · 1998
2. Season 2 · episodes: 13 · 1999
3. Season 3 · episodes: 12 · 1999
4. Season 4 · episodes: 13 · 1999
5. Season 5 · episodes: 15 · 1999
6. Season 6 · episodes: 16 · 2000
7. Season 7 · episodes: 13 · 2000
8. Season 8 · episodes: 55 · 2000
9. Season 9 · episodes: 45 · 2001
10. Season 10 · episodes: 43 · 2001
11. Season 11 · episodes: 55 · 2002
12. Season 12 · episodes: 19 · 2002
13. Season 13 · episodes: 22 · 2003
14. Season 14 · episodes: 21 · 2003
15. Season 15 · episodes: 21 · 2004
16. Season 16 · episodes: 16 · 2004
17. Season 17 · episodes: 24 · 2005
18. Season 18 · episodes: 11 · 2005
19. Season 19 · episodes: 27 · 2006
20. Season 20 · episodes: 13 · 2006
21. Season 21 · episodes: 17 · 2007
22. Season 22 · episodes: 11 · 2007
23. Season 23 · episodes: 19 · 2008
24. Season 24 · episodes: 18 · 2008
25. Season 25 · episodes: 20 · 2009
26. Season 26 · episodes: 8 · 2010
27. Season 27 · episodes: 11 · 2010
28. Season 28 · episodes: 6 · 2011
29. Season 29 · episodes: 11 · 2012
30. Season 30 · episodes: 11 · 2013
31. Season 31 · episodes: 7 · 2018
32. Season 32 · episodes: 11 · 2018
33. Season 33 · episodes: 11 · 2019
34. Season 34 · episodes: 18 · 2019
35. Season 35 · episodes: 30 · 2021
36. Season 36 · episodes: 22 · 2025

Cast

• 
  Chris Tarrant

  Self - Host
• 
  Jeremy Clarkson

  Self - Host
• 
  Stephen Fry

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Jeanette Kwakye

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Anton du Beke

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Fred Sirieix

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Roxy Shahidi

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Julie Hesmondhalgh

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Tony Bellew

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Steph McGovern

  Self - Contestant
• 
  Dion Dublin

  Self - Contestant
• Lucrezia Millarini

  Self - Contestant

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