McMillions
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Genre | True crime Documentary series |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Network | HBO |
McMillions (stylized as McMillion$) is an upcoming documentary series about the McDonald's Monopoly game scam that occurred between 1989 and 2001 by ex-cop, Jerry Jacobson. The series is set to premiere on February 3, 2020 on HBO.
Premise
McMillions "examines the $24 million worth of fraud that corrupted the McDonald’s Monopoly game between 1989 and 2001, in which there were almost no legitimate million dollar winners in the contest."[1]
Production
The series is executive produced by Unrealistic Ideas' Mark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Archie Gips and written, directed and also executive produced by James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte.[2][3][1]
References
- ^ a b Welk, Brian (January 9, 2020). "McDonalds Monopoly Scam Gets Exposed in HBO Doc 'McMillion$' Trailer". TheWrap. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- ^ Petski, Denise (11 August 2018). "Mark Wahlberg To Produce True Crime Docuseries 'McMillions' On McDonald's Monopoly Game Scam". Deadline. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ Ehrlich, Brenna (January 9, 2020). "'McMillions' Docuseries Will Go Inside McDonald's Monopoly Game Scam". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
External links
- McMillions on HBO
- McMillions at IMDb