'Quiz,' an AMC miniseries about a couple who cheated 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?', leaves big questions unanswered. Alan Sepinwall's review
. This is actually the most fun section of the project, particularly a scene where Paul cries tears of joy when host Chris Tarrant figures out mid-taping how to make the contestant and audience palpably feel the stakes of the contest.soon captures the heart of a nation, and especially quiz obsessives like Diana and Adrian, who begin exploring whether it’s possible to game the game show’s system.
After some business about the investigation — including people wondering if it’s even a crime to cheat at a game show — the third episode covers the Ingrams’ trial for fraud. The prosecutor has promised to reveal all the details of how Charles and Diana pulled off their con, and we do get a lot of talk about suspiciously-timed coughs.
Clifford and Macfadyen both play to the strengths they’ve showed in their most recent TV roles: flinty intelligence for her, barely-concealed vulnerability for him. But the resolution of the story is underwhelming, making the whole thing feel like a waste even at a modest three hours. “There are some questions you should just know the answer to,” Diana insists.
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