• Million Greenback Secret finalists tackle laser beams, stitching needles, and a battle of wits.
• One participant takes an enormous gamble by deliberately throwing a mission.
• Host Peter Serafinowicz reveals the millionaire's last secret to the runners-up.

Warning: This text incorporates spoilers for the season 1 finale of Million Greenback Secret.

Actuality TV's latest millionaire is not a secret.

Netflix competitors sequence Million Greenback Secret kicked off final month with 12 strangers getting into a mansion often known as the Stag, the place every of their rooms contained a elaborate picket field, one among which held a cool million {dollars} in stacks of money. That individual's mission was to maintain it below wraps that that they had the cash, or danger being voted out every night time.

Over the course of the sport, hosted by the charming Peter Serafinowicz (The Tick), the money modified arms a couple of occasions, lies had been instructed, harmless individuals had been voted out, and tears had been shed. However eight episodes later, we’ve got a winner.

Going into the finale, 4 gamers had been left — Cara, Corey, Samantha, and Sydnee — following episode 7's double elimination of Jaimi (by group vote) and Kyle (by kill shot from the millionaire).

At first of episode 8, Cara, a reserved 29-year-old In-N-Out employee, had the money in her field, whereas her bestie Samantha, a 41-year-old cop pretending to be a stay-at-home mother, had a clue that the key millionaire was somebody with two sisters. Samantha was satisfied that the clue pointed to Corey, a 38-year-old builder who'd owned as much as having one delivery sister and one stepsister, after Cara flawlessly lied about having just one. In the meantime, Sydnee, a 32-year-old medical salesperson mendacity about being a bottle service woman, discovered herself the odd one out because the others had grown extremely shut in the home.

For his or her penultimate problem, the contestants had been randomly paired — Samantha with Corey and Cara with Sydnee — and knowledgeable one individual from the dropping staff could be voted out by the members of the successful staff. The pairs had been tasked with every individual making it by means of a laser beam impediment course, solely they couldn't see the lasers themselves and needed to depend on directions from their accomplice.

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Though the petite Cara was lithe sufficient to simply shimmy her manner straight below the beams, she as an alternative selected to throw the sport in order that her staff would lose, assured that her pals Corey and Samantha would select to maintain her. It paid off and Sydnee was despatched packing.

After competing to see who might thread a cushion stuffed with needles the quickest (which nonetheless managed to be extra thrilling than Squid Recreation: The Problem's anticlimactic recreation of Rock, Paper, Scissors), the ultimate three took their locations behind their bins for one last recreation.

Because the slowest individual to ever decide up a stitching needle, Samantha was instructed she wouldn’t be allowed to make any strikes, however might use her phrases to attempt to affect the others. Corey and Cara then every took a flip privately swapping the contents of the bins of any two gamers, figuring out that whoever's field contained the cash on the finish, would get to maintain it.

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Cara's technique was to behave apparent in order that Corey would imagine she was the millionaire and steal her field. It labored flawlessly as Corey selected to swap his field with hers, after which Cara selected to modify their bins again. That means that when all three gamers opened their bins for a last time, the cash was again in entrance of Cara, making her the winner of the inaugural season of Million Greenback Secret.

"Cara, you’re the last millionaire," Serafinowicz introduced. "And he or she has two sisters," he knowledgeable Corey and Samantha, as they struggled to cover their disappointment and act pleased for his or her new wealthy pal.

All eight episodes of Million Greenback Secret are streaming on Netflix now.

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