None, only certain rounds have a $10,000 prize or bankrupt wedge that is different than a $5.000 because it only gives one $10,000 no matter the number of letters and it is only a $1,000 wedge if you use it for that value instead of risking the chance of a bankruptcy or $10,000 prize
The TV show is very popular. The symbol of the wheel of fortune having an effect on a persons luck, fate or fortune might be less well known, but I think that many people can relate to concept
Besides the current Syndicated Nighttime Wheel of Fortune there is the cancelled USA Daytime Wheel of Fortune and there have been over 60 International versions of Wheel of Fortune. That figure is including the ones that have been cancelled or have not yet aired. 16 different Wheel of Fortune shows are currently being aired around the world
Let's make a Deal was started years before Wheel of Fortune, but has been cancelled many times over the years and has had far fewer episodes
Wheel of Fortune is not broadcast Live. The show is recorded in a studio with a small audience of less than a few hundred people or sometimes it is recorded on location to a larger audience.
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None, only certain rounds have a $10,000 prize or bankrupt wedge that is different than a $5.000 because it only gives one $10,000 no matter the number of letters and it is only a $1,000 wedge if you use it for that value instead of risking the chance of a bankruptcy or $10,000 prize
There are six.
Six.
24 or 26 depending on whether a section is split into 3 with a million dollar wedge between two bankrupts wedges and seventy three stainless steel pins are arranged around the wheel
There are 24 spaces on the Wheel when it does not have one split into three and 26 when it has a ten thousand and two bankrupts on the same space. The related link has the Season 2008-2009 Wheel configuration picture along with details of most aspects of the show
The TV show is very popular. The symbol of the wheel of fortune having an effect on a persons luck, fate or fortune might be less well known, but I think that many people can relate to concept
He simply spins again. This has happened many times over the years, although it's usually edited out for time. You can see this sometimes when the wheel jumps from one side of the wheel to the other during the final spin. There are some videos on YouTube with Pat Sajak landing on the Bankrupt during the final spin.
The show does not keep statistics on contestant spins, but more than once a night on average a contestant will end on lose a turn and more spins end on Bankrupt as there are more bankrupt spaces on the wheel where the contestant also loses the turn. Then the contestant also loses there turns when the choose a letter that was not present or already choosen
Wheel of Fortune typically averages 27 viewers every week.
About 200 new episodes are taped for each new season of Wheel of Fortune.
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