NY Wired - Format Changes

Format Changes

  • In season one, each contestant played for a colored section of the audience (red, yellow & blue) and a school. Half of the winnings went to the appropriate section of the studio audience (minimum of $6,000 per person, five in all), while the other half went to the school the contestant was playing for (minimum of $30,000). In season two, the players were captains of each team, they would split all the money, while the school (randomly selected before the show) they were playing for won $5,000.
  • The Jackpot decreased to a minimum of $25,000.

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