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'''''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''''' is a television game show. It has been referenced to in ''[[The Simpsons]]'' occasionally.
 
'''''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''''' is a television game show. It has been referenced to in ''[[The Simpsons]]'' occasionally.
  
 
== References to ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' in ''The Simpsons'' ==
 
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{{TB|The game show ''{{ap|...Who Wants to Win a Pocketful of Quarters?|game show}}'' is based on ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''
  
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Latest revision as of 00:35, April 30, 2024


Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? is a television game show. It has been referenced to in The Simpsons occasionally.

References to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in The Simpsons[edit]

Episodes[edit]

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference
12 257 "HOMЯ" Someone says "Is that your final answer", a reference to the line from Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Day of the Jackanapes promo.png 261 "Day of the Jackanapes" Me Wantee! is a parody of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Who Wants to be a Brazilionaire.png 13 284 "Blame It on Lisa" The name of the book Who Wants to be a Brazilionaire? is a reference to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Comics[edit]

Picture Comic issue Story name Reference
Who Wants to Win a Pocketful of Quarters.png Bart Simpson #4 ...Who Wants to Win a Pocketful of Quarters? The game show ...Who Wants to Win a Pocketful of Quarters? is based on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Bart also mentions that people are more likely to watch Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? than ...Who Wants to Win a Pocketful of Quarters?


Specials[edit]

Picture Title Reference
Who Used to be a Bilionaire.png Hard Times On the TV, it says "Who Used to be a Billionaire?" a reference to Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

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