$25 Million Dollar Hoax

Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox television $25 Million Dollar Hoax is an unscripted television series that was originally shown on NBC from November 8 to November 22, 2004.

The series is noted to be similar in style to FOX's My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance, which aired in 2004.<ref name="RealityTVWorld">Template:Cite news</ref> It is based on a United Kingdom show titled The Million Pound Hoax,<ref name="RealityTVWorld"/> broadcast on Sky One earlier that year.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Synopsis

In the series, daughter Chrissy Sanford plays a hoax on her family by convincing them she had won a $25,000,000 lottery prize through the internet, and that it had changed her from a sweet girl into a spend-a-holic.<ref name="WTHR"/><ref name="SMH">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

$25 Million Dollar Hoax contained guest appearances by Ed McMahon, George Gray, and N*SYNC's Lance Bass.

Chrissy successfully pulled off the hoax, which won her and her family over $400,000 in cash and prizes.<ref name="SMH"/>

Cast

• Chrissy Sanford – As herself
• Guy Sanford (father) – As himself
• Lois Sanford (mother) – As herself
• Paul Sanford (brother) – As himself
• Eric Sanford (brother) – As himself
• Andrew Sanford (brother) – As himself
• David Sanford (brother) – As himself
• Phillip Sanford (brother) – As himself
• Matthew Sanford (brother) – As himself
• Jameson Karns (friend) – As himself
• Ed McMahon – As himself
• George Gray – As himself
• Lance Bass – As himself

Overseas broadcasts

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