Watch How'd You Get So Rich?

2009
2 Seasons
5.5 (57)

"How'd You Get So Rich?" hosted by Joan Rivers, is an American television series that focuses on individuals that have made their millions in intriguing and frequently unexpected ways. Some of the best financial successes include the inventor of the Wee Wee Pad and the five-chamber bubble blower. The millionaires share the back stories on all of their financial ventures and we find out how these lucky dreamers got to where they are today. The show highlights the extreme wealth of the individuals and how they spend their money. Each episode you'll be asking yourself, "Why didn't I think of that?" if you haven't already grabbed a pen and paper and started jotting down all of those ideas that you just know would land you a spot in the millionaire's club. It's an inspiring show that reveals people who worked very hard and believed in themselves, but also may have had a stroke of dumb luck that led them onto the path of riches.

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Seasons

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6. Hamptons Guru, Cookie Millionaire

June 2, 2010

Joan Rivers tours a pharmacy tycoon's Hamptons waterfront estate and gets an invitation to the Tennessee mansion owned by the creator of the Mrs. Fields cookie franchise.

5. Treasure Island, Hawaiian Tropic

May 26, 2010

Joan Rivers meets Phil, a man who was once down to his last 28 cents, but is now a billionaire married to a beauty queen. Phil turned his life around by pioneering self-service gas stations and then went on to pay $1.2 billion in CASH for the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino. Next, Joan hits Daytona Beach to meet the schoolteacher and part-time lifeguard who invented Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion. Ron sold his company for $160 million and lives in the ultimate bachelor pad compound with four swimming pools that you have to see to believe!

4. Georgia Millionaire, Cake Queen

May 19, 2010

Joan visits a Georgian mansion with a private golf course and then a woman who struck it rich by making cakes.

3. Big Spenders Edition

June 9, 2010

Meet five mega-millionaires who reveal the excessive and outrageous ways they spend their fortunes: Jamie, a high-school drop out who invented a do-it-yourself Mold Test Kit and now he spends millions on exotic cars and diamonds for his wife. Next, a Las Vegas 'Zen decorator' who shows off his $40 million collection of art and antiques. Then it's on to Hollywood where Joan meets a guy who spent his fortune on a house with celebrity neighbors Keanu Reeves and Leonardo DiCaprio

2. Joan's House, Wee Wee Pads

May 12, 2010

Joan visits a $23,000,000 mansion with 13 bathrooms and 6 kitchens. The owner is a man who scrubbed toilets at Harvard.

1. Donald Trump, John Paul Mitchell

May 5, 2010

Joan's got two billionaires: first a homeless bum who became the hair care mogul behind the Paul Mitchell line. Then it's off to the top of Trump Tower to visit her old boss (from Celebrity Apprentice) Donald Trump.

Description

The show highlights the extreme wealth of the individuals and how they spend their money. Each episode you'll be asking yourself, "Why didn't I think of that?" if you haven't already grabbed a pen and paper and started jotting down all of those ideas that you just know would land you a spot in the millionaire's club. It's an inspiring show that reveals people who worked very hard and believed in themselves, but also may have had a stroke of dumb luck that led them onto the path of riches.

How'd You Get So Rich? is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (12 episodes). The series first aired on August 5, 2009.

Where to Watch How'd You Get So Rich?

How'd You Get So Rich? is available for streaming on the TV Land website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch How'd You Get So Rich? on demand at Amazon and Apple TV.