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First aired 20/May/2015
United States
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2 season(s)
12 episode(s)
Prepare for an all-new game show event where the smartest people in the country try to achieve the seemingly impossible task of answering 500 of the most difficult general knowledge questions ever devised. There’s only one simple rule: never get three wrong in a row—or you’re gone. No saves, no helps, no multiple choice, 500 Questions will keep you on the edge of your seat to see if any of these geniuses can do it.
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Season 2 · Season 2
Season Overview
Journalist Dan Harris hosts a unique game show -- created by Mike Darnell and Mark Burnett -- in which the smartest people from across the country try to answer difficult general knowledge questions without ever getting three wrong in a row. The contestants cannot rely on "saves," anyone's assistance or multiple choice answers: three incorrect answers in a row determine the end of the line. Each competitor must rely on intellect, strategy and stamina to win the game. Executive producers are Mark Burnett and Phil Parsons.
Season Overview
Journalist Dan Harris hosts a unique game show -- created by Mike Darnell and Mark Burnett -- in which the smartest people from across the country try to answer difficult general knowledge questions without ever getting three wrong in a row. The contestants cannot rely on "saves," anyone's assistance or multiple choice answers: three incorrect answers in a row determine the end of the line. Each competitor must rely on intellect, strategy and stamina to win the game. Executive producers are Mark Burnett and Phil Parsons.
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Night 4
S2E3
Night 3
S2E2
Night 2
S2E1
Season 2 Premiere: Night 1
Summary
Season two kicks off with all-time greatest “Jeopardy!” winner and best-selling author Ken Jennings entering the intellectual arena. Having won an impressive 74 times on “Jeopardy!” and breaking American game show records along the way, how will Ken fare when he tackles the toughest game ever devised?
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
Each contestant first answers ten rounds of 50 questions each. The first season consists of seven episodes. The average runtime is an hour. CNN journalist Richard Quest hosted the premiering season while Good Morning America weekend co-anchor and Nightline anchor Dan Harris hosted the show's second season. The American broadcast went on to spawn three international versions.
Season Overview
Each contestant first answers ten rounds of 50 questions each. The first season consists of seven episodes. The average runtime is an hour. CNN journalist Richard Quest hosted the premiering season while Good Morning America weekend co-anchor and Nightline anchor Dan Harris hosted the show's second season. The American broadcast went on to spawn three international versions.
S1E7
Night 7
Summary
It’s the seventh and final night in this ultimate test of intellectual strength, strategy and stamina. The current reigning genius hopes to continue their journey to 500 questions in the face of a challenger who is actively ready to take their place, on the two-hour season finale of “500 Questions.”
S1E6
Night 6
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It’s night six, and the intellectual strength and stamina of the reigning genius continues to be put to the test. Will this person continue down the road, or will another genius take their place, on “500 Questions.”
S1E5
Night 5
Summary
More than halfway down the road to 500 questions and the geniuses continue to face off in the toughest game ever devised. It’s night five on “500 Questions.”
S1E4
Night 4
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It’s night four, and the questions are not getting any easier. Will the reigning genius continue on the road to 500 questions, or will they succumb to the pressure.
S1E3
Night 3
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As the reigning genius continues his journey to answering 500 questions, the challenger continues to try and knock their opponent off.
S1E2
Night 2
Summary
It’s night two on the toughest game ever devised. Two geniuses continue to face off on the road to 500 questions, and the pressure begins to mount.
S1E1
Night 1
Summary
An attorney and a neuroscientist face off in this intense test of knowledge, where the toughest question of all is, can either of them answer 500 questions.
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Gavin Smith
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Daniel Wehr
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Dan Harris
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Richard Quest
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Don Weiner
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Lane Farnham
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Pierre Dwyer
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Victor Gonzaga
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Mark Burnett
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Mike Darnell
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Phil Parsons
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Felipe Castillo
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