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'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' Cancelled After 17 Years

'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' Cancelled After 17 Years

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire has been cancelled after an impressive 17 years on the air.

The game show, which was most recently hosted by Chris Harrison, spanned 20 seasons and broadcast nearly 3,000 episodes.

“After a successful 17-year run, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire will not return in national syndication for the 2019-20 season,” a show spokesperson told Variety.

The show first began airing on ABC primetime in 1999, hosted by Regis Philbin, before shifting to syndication in 2002.

The show has been hosted by a variety of other celebrities including Meredith Vieira, Cedric the Entertainer and Terry Crews.

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