Ep 12. In the Hot Seat: Julie Bowen, Joel McHale, and Bus Driver Eric Bailey
- TV14
- November 1, 2020
In the 12th episode of the 2020 season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, viewers are treated to an exciting episode titled "In the Hot Seat: Julie Bowen, Joel McHale, and Bus Driver Eric Bailey."
The episode features three celebrity contestants - Julie Bowen, Joel McHale, and Eric Bailey - who are all eager to take home the grand prize of one million dollars.
The show starts with host Jimmy Kimmel introducing the contestants and asking them a few questions to get to know them better. Julie Bowen, an Emmy Award-winning actress known for her role in the hit TV series Modern Family, expresses her nervousness about being on the show. Joel McHale, a comedian and actor best known for his role in the TV series Community, shares his strategy for winning, while Eric Bailey, a bus driver from Philadelphia, talks about his passion for trivia and his excitement at being on the show.
As the game begins, the contestants are faced with a series of increasingly difficult questions, each offering a larger sum of money as the right answer is chosen. To help them along the way, each contestant is given three lifelines that they can use at any point during the game.
Throughout the episode, Julie, Joel, and Eric display their knowledge, wit, and charisma as they work their way through the questions, sometimes getting stumped but also earning hefty sums of money for each correct answer.
One particularly memorable moment comes when Eric is asked a question about a famous painting, and he reveals that he actually owns a print of the painting in question. Another standout moment is when Joel uses his Phone-a-Friend lifeline to call his friend and fellow comedian Ken Jeong for help, leading to a hilarious exchange between the two of them.
As the game progresses, tension and excitement build for both the contestants and the audience, with the possibility of one of them taking home the grand prize becoming more and more real.
Overall, "In the Hot Seat: Julie Bowen, Joel McHale, and Bus Driver Eric Bailey" is an entertaining and engaging episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire that showcases the wit, intelligence, and personalities of its celebrity contestants, as well as their passion for trivia and their desire to win big.
