Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Season 17
1 listed hours · 1999–present · ABC
From the desk
How this season is filed
Regis in the hot seat, a pulsing soundtrack, and a nation screaming answers at the set. Quiz-show architecture rebuilt as primetime siege warfare — lifelines, dramatic lights, and the fantasy that trivia could pay the mortgage. The format that hijacked ABC’s schedule at decade’s end and taught networks that a game could be an event again.
TV Flash files Season 17 of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1999–present) on ABC as a mid listed season (17; 17 of 42) — 1 listed hour, 2005-01-01 opening on “Episode 1” (S17E01). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
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