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The first season was nearly pulled due to controversy from a contestant who seemed heartless and careless | ''The Moment of Truth'' is a 2008 gameshow where contestants answer 50 questions by a polygraph examiner, probing questionable and unethical truths about the contestants. 21 of the questions are chosen to be answered on set with the contestant’s family or close friends while the 39 questions get more personal and questionable if you could answer it or not. | ||
== The Episode == | |||
In her appearance | The first season was nearly pulled due to controversy from a contestant who seemed heartless and careless about what would happen to her husband’s marriage and feelings. The top prize was $500,000 and only one contestant won the prize named Melanie Williams, a contestant who lived a polygamist lifestyle in the polygamist community, experiencing sexual abuse from her community. | ||
* her father | |||
* her experience impacted and made her fearful of relationships with men | ==The Episode== | ||
In her appearance in the episode '''"Season 2, Episode 9"''', she admitted the truth to not just herself, but to her family and the community. Some of the questions she admitted yes to was: | |||
*her father set her up on a date with a 73-year-old | |||
*her experience impacted and made her fearful of relationships with men | |||
*the polygamist community giving alcohol to underaged minors | *the polygamist community giving alcohol to underaged minors | ||
In | <br /> | ||
== | In the episode "Season 2, Episode 10", the last question she got was if she suspected her father had sexual relations with a minor while he was an adult. Tearfully, she said yes and won the $500,000. The situation heavily burdened to Melanie and her family was very uncomfortable because her family is unsure how to approach her afterward and Melanie was reportedly reluctant to hug her family afterward<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/yqvroz/partially_lost_the_moment_of_truth_melanie/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_content=2&utm_term=1 Reddit post about the episode, from Reddit user u/Accurate_Squirrel198.] Retrieved 29 Jun '23</ref> | ||
4 years after the episode, she’ll make a blog to confirm some | |||
== Availability == | == Melanie's Blog== | ||
The only | 4 years after the episode had been taped, she’ll make a blog to confirm some speculations and questions and tell why she wanted to get on the show. She confirms that her father did marry a 14-year-old girl named Joy, and tells the reason that she wanted to get on the show not for the money that she'll obtain once she won but is to spread awareness of what goes on in the community she grew up in and other polygamist communities in American an the world.<ref>[http://thefreedomdrive.blogspot.com/2011/01/moment-of-truth-melanie-williams.html TheFreedomDive blogpost with Melanie confirming her statements on joining the show.] Retrieved 29 Jun '23</ref> | ||
== Gallery == | |||
==Availability== | |||
The only clip from the show that are available are some photos and the clip of her final question in Season 2, Episode 10. but most of her appearances (Season 2, Episode 9) are unavailable to be watched anywhere. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
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== External | |||
[https://www.reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/yqvroz/partially_lost_the_moment_of_truth_melanie/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_content=2&utm_term=1 Reddit coverage of the episode] | ===Images=== | ||
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Melanie Stills.webp | |||
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71F6AD90-5DF3-4DD8-A335-1EAF8BEA4A80.webp|The Final Question | |||
265D65E3-CC3E-4CB6-BC1E-BDA8B2F5E00B.webp|Her Winning the $500,000 | |||
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==External Link== | |||
*[https://www.reddit.com/r/lostmedia/comments/yqvroz/partially_lost_the_moment_of_truth_melanie/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_content=2&utm_term=1 Reddit coverage of the episode] | |||
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Melanie Williams on the The Moment of Truth.
Status: Partially Found
The Moment of Truth is a 2008 gameshow where contestants answer 50 questions by a polygraph examiner, probing questionable and unethical truths about the contestants. 21 of the questions are chosen to be answered on set with the contestant’s family or close friends while the 39 questions get more personal and questionable if you could answer it or not.
The first season was nearly pulled due to controversy from a contestant who seemed heartless and careless about what would happen to her husband’s marriage and feelings. The top prize was $500,000 and only one contestant won the prize named Melanie Williams, a contestant who lived a polygamist lifestyle in the polygamist community, experiencing sexual abuse from her community.
The Episode
In her appearance in the episode "Season 2, Episode 9", she admitted the truth to not just herself, but to her family and the community. Some of the questions she admitted yes to was:
- her father set her up on a date with a 73-year-old
- her experience impacted and made her fearful of relationships with men
- the polygamist community giving alcohol to underaged minors
In the episode "Season 2, Episode 10", the last question she got was if she suspected her father had sexual relations with a minor while he was an adult. Tearfully, she said yes and won the $500,000. The situation heavily burdened to Melanie and her family was very uncomfortable because her family is unsure how to approach her afterward and Melanie was reportedly reluctant to hug her family afterward[1]
Melanie's Blog
4 years after the episode had been taped, she’ll make a blog to confirm some speculations and questions and tell why she wanted to get on the show. She confirms that her father did marry a 14-year-old girl named Joy, and tells the reason that she wanted to get on the show not for the money that she'll obtain once she won but is to spread awareness of what goes on in the community she grew up in and other polygamist communities in American an the world.[2]
Availability
The only clip from the show that are available are some photos and the clip of her final question in Season 2, Episode 10. but most of her appearances (Season 2, Episode 9) are unavailable to be watched anywhere.
Gallery
Videos
Images
The Final Question
Her Winning the $500,000
External Link
References
- ↑ Reddit post about the episode, from Reddit user u/Accurate_Squirrel198. Retrieved 29 Jun '23
- ↑ TheFreedomDive blogpost with Melanie confirming her statements on joining the show. Retrieved 29 Jun '23