Five Minutes to a Fortune

Five Minutes to a Fortune (2013)

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In the studio stands a 15-foot (4.6 m) hourglass containing thousands of pounds. To keep the money in the hourglass, contestants must work as the perfect team to complete five challenges in just five minutes. To take home the cash they'll to be quick thinking and have nerves of steel, because if they run out of time the hourglass will turn and their money will start to drain away.

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 17:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Episode 25May 5, 2013
S01E24Episode 24May 3, 2013
S01E23Episode 23May 2, 2013
S01E22Episode 22May 1, 2013
S01E21Episode 21Apr 30, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' premiere?

'Five Minutes to a Fortune' premiered on April 6, 2013.

Who hosted the TV show 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

The TV show 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' was hosted by Davina McCall.

What was the format of the TV show 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

'Five Minutes to a Fortune' was a game show where contestants had to complete various challenges within a five-minute time limit to win a cash prize.

How many contestants participated in each episode of 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

Each episode of 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' featured one pair of contestants.

What was the main objective of the contestants in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

The main objective of the contestants in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' was to complete a series of challenges and accumulate as much money as possible within the five-minute time limit.

How many challenges did the contestants have to complete in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

The contestants in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' had to complete up to eight challenges.

Did the challenges in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' require physical or mental skills?

The challenges in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' required a combination of physical and mental skills.

How did the contestants in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' communicate during the challenges?

The contestants in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' communicated through a soundproof perspex screen during the challenges.

Did the amount of money won in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' depend on the performance of the contestants?

Yes, the amount of money won in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' depended on the performance of the contestants in each challenge.

Were there any consequences for failing to complete a challenge in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

Yes, if the contestants failed to complete a challenge in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune,' they would lose all the money accumulated up to that point.

Was there a time penalty for incorrect answers in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

Yes, in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune,' incorrect answers to certain challenges resulted in a time penalty.

Was there a limit to the number of times the contestants could attempt a challenge in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

No, there was no limit to the number of attempts the contestants could make for each challenge in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune.'

What was the time limit for each challenge in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

The time limit for each challenge in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' varied, but the contestants had a total of five minutes to complete all the challenges.

Did the contestants receive any assistance in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

No, the contestants had to rely solely on their own skills and abilities in 'Five Minutes to a Fortune.'

How many episodes were produced for the TV show 'Five Minutes to a Fortune'?

'Five Minutes to a Fortune' had a total of six episodes.

Did 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' receive positive reviews from critics?

Reviews for 'Five Minutes to a Fortune' were mixed, with some critics praising the concept and host, while others found it repetitive.

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