Overview
- Jeremy Clarkson fronts the new ITV/ITVX series, adapted from Australia, which debuted this week in half‑hour episodes.
- Six contestants rotate through a single chair with no lifelines, one pass each, and immediate exit for a wrong answer that also drops the jackpot.
- Viewers on X repeatedly complained that players spent too long talking before answering, while some praised the sharper, edgier pace.
- Early broadcasts highlighted the format’s unforgiving nature, including instant exits on passed questions and a contestant’s streak of guesses that ended in a prize drop.
- The run totals eight episodes, and reports from filming indicate multiple six‑figure payouts have already been achieved.