Lauren Oliver, a secondary school teacher, appeared as a contestant on the 2,500th Episode Celebration during the 2023 season of Millionaire Hot Seat, on 17 April 2023. She won $1,000, after answering the $100,000 question incorrectly.
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Lauren's Run to the Million[]
| $500 (4 of 15) - 0:15 time limit Cannot pass | |
| In mathematics, which of these is a 'positive integer'? | |
| ⬥ A: -10 | ⬥ B: -1 |
| ⬥ C: 9.99 | ⬥ D: 10 |
| $1,000 (5 of 15) - 0:15 time limit | |
| In Western astrology, a person born on New Year's Day is said to belong to which star sign? | |
| ⬥ A: Gemini | ⬥ B: Capricorn |
| ⬥ C: Sagittarius | ⬥ D: Aries |
| $1,500 (6 of 15) - 0:30 time limit | |
| What is the title of the 2022 sequel to the 2007 Disney film 'Enchanted'? | |
| ⬥ A: Disenchanted | ⬥ B: Re-enchanted |
| ⬥ C: Unenchanted | ⬥ D: Pre-enchanted |
| $2,500 (7 of 15) - 0:30 time limit | |
| Basic plaster is made of sand, water and either gypsum or what other material? 'Pass' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Rubber | ⬥ B: Iron |
| ⬥ C: Lime | ⬥ D: Silicon |
| Lauren passed to Carly Wallace. |
| $50,000 (12 of 13) - 0:45 time limit | |
| 'An Garda Síochána', or the 'Gardaí', is the national police force of which country? | |
| ⬥ A: Hungary | ⬥ B: Vietnam |
| ⬥ C: Republic of Ireland | ⬥ D: Iceland |
| $100,000 (13 of 13) - 0:45 time limit | |
| Which of these works by Charles Dickens is written entirely in the first person? | |
| ⬥ A: Little Dorrit | ⬥ B: Great Expectations |
| ⬥ C: Bleak House | ⬥ D: Nicholas Nickleby |
| Total Prize Money: $1,000 |
| Preceded by Tim Reid |
Australian Contestant (Hot Seat 2023) Lauren Oliver |
Succeeded by Carly Wallace |
| Preceded by Tim Reid |
Australian Contestant (Hot Seat 2023) Lauren Oliver |
Succeeded by ? |