Janet Bolinsky, a flight attendant from Gravepine, Texas appeared as a contestant of Season 8 of the U.S. version on February 12, 2010. Janet won $15,000.
Janet’s Run to the million[]
| $500 (1 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit Category: Cartoon Characters | |
| Which of these cartoon characters shares his first name with the title character of a Mark Twain novel? | |
| ⬥ A: Huckleberry Hound | ⬥ B: Yogi Bear |
| ⬥ C: Bullwinkle J. Moose | ⬥ D: Krusty the Riverboat Kaptain |
| $1,000 (2 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit Category: Medicine | |
| A surgical mask typically covers what part of the face? | |
| ⬥ A: Forehead | ⬥ B: Ears |
| ⬥ C: Mouth | ⬥ D: Eyes |
| $2,000 (3 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit Category: Brand Names | |
| Which of these household brands is considered one of the largest competitors of the brand Huggies? | |
| ⬥ A: Pampers | ⬥ B: Colgate |
| ⬥ C: Suave | ⬥ D: Hanes |
| $3,000 (4 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit Category: Hot Ideas | |
| Which of these scientists developed a scale for measuring temperatures that still bears his name? | |
| ⬥ A: Daniel Fahrenheit | ⬥ B: Blaise Pascal |
| ⬥ C: Tycho Brahe | ⬥ D: Alexander Graham Bell |
| $5,000 (5 of 15) - 0:15 Time Limit Category: Fresh Food | |
| A sealing agent, paraffin wax is commonly used to coat and protect certain types of what food? | |
| ⬥ A: Nuts | ⬥ B: Cheeses |
| ⬥ C: Eggs | ⬥ D: Breads |
| $7,500 (6 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit Category: Words & Phrases | |
| What suffix is tacked on to the end of “fashion” to create a word meaning “a devoted follower of fashion”? | |
| ⬥ A: -old | ⬥ B: -ette |
| ⬥ C: -ista | ⬥ D: -trix |
| $10,000 (7 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit Category: Under the Sea | |
| Which of these marine mammals sports a single straight tusk that is sometimes as long as nine feet? ’Ask the Audience’ lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Orca | ⬥ B: Bottlenose dolphin |
| ⬥ C: Manatee | ⬥ D: Narwhal |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 6% ⬥ B: 15% ⬥ C: 27% ⬥ D: 52% | |
| $12,500 (8 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit Category: The Olympics | |
| Which of these states has never hosted a Summer Olympics? ’Ask the Expert’ & ‘Double Dip’ lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: Georgia | ⬥ B: Texas |
| ⬥ C: Missouri | ⬥ D: California |
| Janet decides to Ask the Expert, Donny Deutsch. Donny thinks it’s either B or C. He knows Missouri hosted the olympics, but can’t remember if it was the Winter or Summer Olympics.
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| $15,000 (9 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit Category: The Middle East | |
| Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is frequently referred to as the “Supreme Leader” of what Middle East nation? | |
| ⬥ A: Iran | ⬥ B: Jordan |
| ⬥ C: Syria | ⬥ D: Lebanon |
| $25,000 (10 of 15) - 0:30 Time Limit Category: Recent Movies | |
| The 2008 movie “Wall-E” prominently features footage and music from what classic Hollywood musical? | |
| ⬥ A: Oklahoma! | ⬥ B: Hello, Dolly! |
| ⬥ C: Singin’ in the Rain | ⬥ D: Guys and Dolls |
| Janet hasn’t seen the movie, so she walked with $15,000. The correct answer was B: Hello, Dolly! |