Trivial Pursuit (U.S. game show) seconds to answer by pressing a number from 1-4 on a keypad in front of them. They scored points based on how fast they answered the question correctly, with a maximum of 1,000 points available. After five questions, the six players with the highest scores played round two and the other players were eliminated. This round was played in the same way as Round 1, except the three highest-scoring players won a prize and a chance to play "Trivial Pursuit" in the next half-hour show. As in the board game, three contestants raced to complete their game pie first by
Trivial Pursuit: America Plays to a credit roll, and the studio contestant won a Trivial Pursuit board game. At any point, if it became mathematically impossible for one bank to overtake the other, the final round stopped. If the studio bank won in this situation, the studio player had the chance to play the next unused question as a double-or-nothing wager, or decline to do so. If America's bank is higher, the remaining questions were discarded. If there was a tie at the end of the game, a sudden-death question was asked. The bank who answered the question correctly won the game. Trivial Pursuit: