Bet on a million is one of the most popular TV shows. The first episode appeared on the air on March 5, 2011 and instantly gained the interest of viewers who watched with bated breath as the participants struggled with often difficult questions.
Mistake in Bet a Million? Viewers have no doubts
In such formats, it is easy to make a mistake or slip up. According to viewers, one of them took place in the episode “Bet on a million” made over 3 years ago. Participants were supposed to give the wrong answer, which the host did not catch, allowing them to the final round. – The longest metro systems in the world are in the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Beijing. Outside of China, the longest subway is in…? asked the host. Players had three options to choose from:
A. Moscow
B. Madrid
C. London
It took a while to make the final decision, but after deliberation, they agreed that London was the right option, putting 25,000 on this city. zlotys. It turned out to be the right option and with this sum they were in the final game. However, the viewers considered it a mistake, which they informed the production about avalanche by writing comments on the game show’s social media profiles. According to many, the correct answer was Moscow.
The game show production released a statement. Who is right about this?
The alleged mistake caused a stir on the network. The indignation of the viewers was so great that finally the production of the program decided to refer to the matter by publishing an official statement on social media. It emphasized that the episode was made more than three years earlier, so the issue raised in the program may have changed since then, which should not be a surprise to anyone.
The episode was recorded at the turn of January and February 2020. The situation at the time of recording was as follows: the London metro was 402 kilometers long, the Moscow one 390 kilometers, while in Madrid it was 288 kilometers long. Then, in 2020, the correctness of London’s answer was unquestionable
explained in a Facebook post. Further in the statement, there was information that the Moscow metro was extended only in 2022-2023 and now its length is 424.7 km, so it is actually longer than the one in London.
Source: Gazeta
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