Season 1 • Episode 44
LatestGreed is an American television game show that aired on Fox from November 4, 1999 until July 14, 2000. The game consisted of a team of contestants who answered a series of multiple-choice questions for a potential prize of up to $2 million. The show was hosted by Chuck Woolery, with Mark Thompson serving as announcer.
Production
That glowing Terminator font screaming MONEY at traumatized contestants.
Editing
Dramatic pauses so long you could refinance your house.
Creators
Dick Clark, Bob Boden
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dick Clark produced this as a direct competitor to Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, but Greed's darker tone and team sabotage mechanics made it feel more like Survivor in a game show studio.
The show's title and logo—a glowing dollar sign inside a human head—was peak late-1990s anxiety about wealth and dehumanization, aired literally months before the dot-com bubble burst.
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