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Alan Howell, was contestant, appeared on the 2022 season of Millionaire Hot Seat on 3rd August 2022 and went away with nothing.

Millionaire Hot Seat Run[]

Fastest Finger First Questions[]

Fastest Finger First Question (1 of 15)
'Smarter than the average bear' is a catchphrase of which of these characters?
⬥ A: Winnie-the-Pooh ⬥ B: Yogi Bear
⬥ C: Baloo ⬥ D: Paddington Bear
All 6 answered correctly. Alan was first.

Andres: 1, Kevin: 1, Hanan: 1, Alan: 1, Melissa: 1, Kaye: 1

Fastest Finger First Question (2 of 15)
Which of these famous Australian brand names is incorrectly spelled?
⬥ A: Timtams ⬥ B: Fantales
⬥ C: Twisties ⬥ D: Shapes
2 of 6 (Andres and Melissa) answered correctly. Melissa was first.

Andres: 2, Kevin: 1, Hanan: 1, Alan: 1, Melissa: 2, Kaye: 1

Fastest Finger First Question (3 of 15)
The ballet term 'pirouette' originated from a Middle French term for which of these?
⬥ A: Hurricane ⬥ B: Spinning top
⬥ C: Carousel ⬥ D: Windmill
4 of 6 (Andres, Alan, Melissa and Kaye) answered correctly. Alan was first.

Andres: 3, Kevin: 1, Hanan: 1, Alan: 2, Melissa: 3, Kaye: 2

Fastest Finger First Question (4 of 15)
Which of these is not the name of a common type of short hairstyle?
⬥ A: Crew ⬥ B: Quiff
⬥ C: Fade ⬥ D: Cowl
3 of 6 (Andres, Kevin and Kaye) answered correctly. Kaye was first.

Andres: 4, Kevin: 2, Hanan: 1, Alan: 2, Melissa: 3, Kaye: 3

Fastest Finger First Question (5 of 15)
This song was a hit in 1992 for English actor and singer Jimmy who?
⬥ A: Rivet ⬥ B: Bolt
⬥ C: Nail ⬥ D: Staple

("Ain't No Doubt" by Jimmy Nail)
Ain't no doubt, it's plain to see
A woman like you is no good for me

Only Kevin answered correctly.
Andres: 4, Kevin: 3, Hanan: 1, Alan: 2, Melissa: 3, Kaye: 3

Fastest Finger First Question (6 of 15)
Prior to their pioneering aviation work, the Wright brothers manufactured their own brand of what in 1896?
⬥ A: Tractors ⬥ B: Irrigation systems
⬥ C: Sewing machines ⬥ D: Bicycles
4 of 6 (Andres, Alan, Melissa and Kaye) answered correctly. Alan was first.

Andres: 5, Kevin: 3, Hanan: 1, Alan: 3, Melissa: 4, Kaye: 4

Fastest Finger First Question (7 of 15)
Who did Serena Williams defeat to win the Australian Open singles title in both 2003 and 2017?
⬥ A: Maria Sharapova ⬥ B: Angelique Kerber
⬥ C: Venus Williams ⬥ D: Lindsay Davenport
4 of 6 (Kevin, Alan, Melissa and Kaye) answered correctly. Kevin was first.

Andres: 5, Kevin: 4, Hanan: 1, Alan: 4, Melissa: 5, Kaye: 5

Leaderboard after Question 7
No. Name Correct
answers
Time
1 Kaye 5 13.47
2 Melissa 5 19.86
3 Andres 5 27.69
4 Alan 4 10.15
5 Kevin 4 15.47
6 Hanan 1 2.46
Fastest Finger First Question (8 of 15)
One of the world's tallest bridges, the Millau Viaduct is in which country?
⬥ A: Italy ⬥ B: France
⬥ C: Switzerland ⬥ D: Sweden
3 of 6 (Andres, Kevin and Alan) answered correctly. Andres was first.

Andres: 6, Kevin: 5, Hanan: 1, Alan: 5, Melissa: 5, Kaye: 5

Fastest Finger First Question (9 of 15)
Premiering in 1955, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' was written by who?
⬥ A: Tennessee Williams ⬥ B: Samuel Beckett
⬥ C: Arthur Miller ⬥ D: Harold Pinter
2 of 6 (Alan and Kaye) answered correctly. Kaye was first.

Andres: 6, Kevin: 5, Hanan: 1, Alan: 6, Melissa: 5, Kaye: 6

Fastest Finger First Question (10 of 15)
Trivago is a website used to compare the prices of which of these?
⬥ A: Home insurance ⬥ B: Used cars
⬥ C: Hotels ⬥ D: Prescription medication
All 6 answered correctly. Alan was first.

Andres: 7, Kevin: 6, Hanan: 2, Alan: 7, Melissa: 6, Kaye: 7

Fastest Finger First Question (11 of 15)
How many hoops are there on an 'Association' standard croquet course?
⬥ A: 3 ⬥ B: 6
⬥ C: 10 ⬥ D: 15
3 of 6 (Kevin, Hanan and Melissa) answered correctly. Hanan was first.

Andres: 7, Kevin: 7, Hanan: 3, Alan: 7, Melissa: 7, Kaye: 7

Fastest Finger First Question (12 of 15)
John Maynard Keynes was a prominent British figure in which field?
⬥ A: Economics ⬥ B: Chemistry
⬥ C: Physics ⬥ D: Astronomy
All except Melissa answered correctly. Alan was first.

Andres: 8, Kevin: 8, Hanan: 4, Alan: 8, Melissa: 7, Kaye: 8

Leaderboard after Question 12
No. Name Correct
answers
Time
1 Kaye 8 16.68
2 Alan 8 17.49
3 Kevin 8 27.69
4 Andres 8 35.22
5 Melissa 8 23.81
6 Hanan 4 7.09
Fastest Finger First Question (13 of 15)
These dogs are all types of what?
⬥ A: Terrier ⬥ B: Spaniel
⬥ C: Hound ⬥ D: Gun dog
2 of 6 (Andres and Melissa) answered correctly. Melissa was first.

Andres: 9, Kevin: 8, Hanan: 4, Alan: 8, Melissa: 8, Kaye: 8

Fastest Finger First Question (14 of 15)
The phrase 'Let them eat cake' is commonly attributed to which historical figure?
⬥ A: Marie Antoinette ⬥ B: Mary, Queen of Scots
⬥ C: Catherine the Great ⬥ D: Joan of Arc
All 6 answered correctly. Kaye was first.

Andres: 10, Kevin: 9, Hanan: 5, Alan: 9, Melissa: 9, Kaye: 9

Leaderboard after Question 14
No. Name Correct
answers
Time
1 Andres 10 45.74
2 Kaye 9 17.52
3 Alan 9 18.60
4 Melissa 9 28.49
5 Kevin 9 34.55
6 Hanan 5 7.98
Fastest Finger First Question (15 of 15)
The U.S. state of Oregon has a coastline on which body of water?
⬥ A: Atlantic Ocean ⬥ B: Lake Michigan
⬥ C: Gulf of Mexico ⬥ D: Pacific Ocean
Only Kaye answered correctly.

Andres: 10, Kevin: 9, Hanan: 5, Alan: 9, Melissa: 9, Kaye: 10

Leaderboard after Question 15
No. Name Correct
answers
Time
1 Kaye 10 18.82
2 Andres 10 45.74
3 Alan 9 18.60
4 Melissa 9 28.49
5 Kevin 9 34.55
6 Hanan 5 7.98

Kaye answered the most questions correctly with 10 and in the fastest time, winning Fastest Finger First. Andres was to go up first.

Alan Howell's Run to Million[]

AU$1,000 (5 of 15) - 15 seconds
When written out, which of these numbers is spelled with its letters in alphabetical order?
Can't pass
⬥ A: 40 ⬥ B: 50
⬥ C: 80 ⬥ D: 90
This used to be Hanan's question, but Hanan passed this to Alan. With this question answered incorrectly, Alan was eliminated from the game. The Top Prize drops down by one level, to AU$250,000.