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"nightline" welcomes abc's ian pannell reporting from mosul. >> reporter: a lone flag.lanted in a wasteland. a milestone in the fight against isis many thought would never come. iraqi forces retaking the city of mosul. but it comes at a heavy price. it's impossible to describe the scale of the destruction here. it's 360 degrees. i've rarely seen anything quite this devastating. it barely looks like a city anymore. when we arrived just last week, the u.s.-backed offensive to retake the city was in its final days as iraqi troops gained ground we saw hundreds of families fleeing. they emerged as if from hell. >> [ speaking foreign language ]. >> reporter: it's incredible. there are a dozen, two dozen people have just gone by, men, women, old men, children, some of them clearly very badly injured. >> [ speaking foreign language ]. >> reporter: there's nothing here. there are no facilities. there's no hospital. there's no care. the survivors shell-shocked and shattered. >> [ speaking foreign language ]. >> reporter: the escape to safety is perilous. huge piles of db rie are

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nightline" eva pilgrim in new york. >> with them always. thanks for watching abc news. e online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page. good night, america. >> thanks for joining us for getaway week. today's a very special day, because our contestants are not just playing for themselves. they're playing to win an amazing vacation for someone in their life who could really, really use it. let's see if they can do it right now. from bally's las vegas, it's time to play "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] ♪ welcome to the show. it's getaway week here on "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] today's getaway contestant has been vacationing in las vegas since the '80s, and doesn't plan to stop anytime soon. from helotes, texas, please welcome cheryl garcia. [cheers and applause] how you doing? >> hi. >> bring it in. >> oh, thank you. so good to meet you. [cheers and applause] thank you. >> okay, i have been to every nook and cranny of texas. where is helotes? >> helotes is the gateway to the hill country. just northwest of san anto

nightline" i'm kayna whitworth in los angeles. >> and yet mastermind may be a generous description. thanks for watching abc news. always, we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page. good night, america. >> welcome, everybody, to getaway week. today, our contestants are on a mission: to win enough cash to pay for a dream vacation for a special person who could really use a break. well, they've all come to the right place because we're about making dreams come true. from bally's las vegas, this is "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, welcome to the show. it's getaway week here on "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] today's returning contestant has already won the getaway trip for his wife, and now he's back to win the million dollars for his family. from birmingham, alabama, please welcome back bobby wesson. >> whoo! >> how you doing? welcome back. >> how you doing, buddy? [cheers and applause] >> welcome back. we'll catch everybody up to date on your game in just a little bit, but you won the getaway trip for your wife, um, who obviously means a

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abc news. and as always, we're online on our "nightline" facebook page. thanks for the company, america., another player will attempt to battle their way one final answer at a time to the million-dollar prize. will they make it? there's only one way to find out. let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody. welcome to the show. you guys ready to play "millionaire" today? [cheers and applause] as am i. today's returning contestant comes from a competitive family who's been helping him prepare for this very moment, but in very unconventional ways. from las vegas, nevada, please welcome back daniel kells. [cheers and applause] hi, daniel. welcome back, buddy. >> one more hug. come on. >> hey, it worked the first time. >> [laughs] [cheers and applause] hoo. >> look, when people get here into the "millionaire" arena, it's intense. >> yes. >> and so they get a lot of help from their family, a lot of support because, you know, you need positive support when you're coming in here and playing "millionaire." so how did your family help you? >>

abc news. and as always, we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page.ks for the company, america. good night. >> welcome, everybody. it's a very special day here at the show because our contestants aren't just here to get rich; they're trying to win enough cash to send a special person in their life on an amazing vacation that they very much need and deserve. so stay right where you are. from bally's las vegas, it's getaway week on "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ [cheers and applause] welcome to the show. it is getaway week here on "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] today's returning contestant is a registered nurse and veteran of the u.s. air force who is here on getaway week to thank her best friend for always standing by her side. from glendale, arizona, please welcome back barb hudak. [cheers and applause] welcome back, barb. >> thank you. [dramatic music] ♪ [cheers and applause] >> welcome back. you're in the middle of a great game, and actually, it's a great place to be in the game because you're at that thr

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abc news. and as always, we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page.e company, america. have a great weekend. >> welcome, everybody, to hometown heroes week, where each day we're saluting some of the finest human beings you're ever going to meet. they're all deserving of the $1 million. let's find out if one of them is gonna take it home with them. it's time to play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, it's hometown heroes week on "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] this guy was named sexiest doctor alive by "people" magazine. today's hometown hero is also a third-year medical resident who has been using his 1.9 million social media followers to raise money for various charities and inspire young people to be the next generation of hometown heroes. from new york, new york, please give it up for dr. mikhail varshavski, better known as doctor mike. [cheers and applause] doctor mike, how you doing, buddy? good to see you, man. [cheers and applause] ♪ i don't know. now that i'm up that close, not that good-

abc news. and as always, we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page.or the company, america. good night. >> it's a simple game, really. i set them up, they knock them down, and they walk away with a very big check. let's get this party started. it's time to play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody. welcome to the show. you guys ready to play "millionaire" today? here we go. today's contestant has turned down some high-paying jobs so he could devote his time to making a real difference in the world. from houston, texas, please welcome brian wood. hey, brian. how you doing, buddy? >> chris, how you doing? very nice to meet you. >> good to meet you as well. welcome to "millionaire." >> thank you. thank you. >> so you went to law school. >> i did. i did. >> you got a ton of offers, very high-paying, lucrative offers-- >> that's--that's true. >> and you went, essentially, the charitable, benevolent route. >> well, i try. i mean, i, uh--you know, growing up as a kid, i always wanted to change the world, and, uh, after law schoo

thank you for watching abc news, and as always, we're online at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebookto make money. but around here, it just takes guts, brains, and nerves of steel. does one of our players today have the right stuff? we're about to find out. let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, welcome to the show. are you guys ready to play "millionaire"? [cheers and applause] i am definitely ready. so let's get going. our first contestant is here because of his wife. i imagine he's not the first contestant who landed on this stage for that reason. from mapleton, utah, please welcome bryce dahl. [cheers and applause] i like the 360. >> thank you. [cheers and applause] >> walking in here like a prize fighter, ready to go. >> yeah, i'm ready to win. >> feeling it. i like the attitude. you got to have that. welcome to "millionaire." >> thank you. >> your wife got you here? >> yes. >> for what reason? >> well, she got me here, but also kind of you got me here. >> i got you here? how did i get you here? >> she's obsessed with

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abc news. as always, we're online 24/7 a abcnews.com and on our "nightline" facebook page. >> welcome to hometownr us, this week is all about paying tribute to some very special people who've done some truly amazing things. you can't put a price on the things these people have done, but a million dollars isn't a bad place to start. so let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [cheers and applause] ♪ welcome, everybody. it's hometown heroes week onbe " i love this week. today's hometown hero received global attention as the whistleblower who exposed the flint, michigan water crisis. today we are celebrating her efforts by giving her a shot at from flint, michigan, please welcome dr. mona hanna-attisha. [cheers and applause] doctor, how you doing? >> awesome. good to h ♪ >> honored to have you here. thank you for coming. >> honored to be here. thank you. >> happy that you have a shot to do some good and make a million dollars today. okay, again, this was a global water crisis and the tainted water. you were the first one to shine veproblem. >> right, so it's a disaster, and actually, the people o

abc news tonight. and as always, we're online 24/7 at abcnews.com and on our "nightline" facebook page.estions, 14 answers, and $1 million in the balance. but, hey, no pressure, right? let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ ♪ hey, everybody. welcome to the show. are you guys ready for "millionaire" today? [crowd cheering] good, because we're in the middle of a great game. today's returning contestant is the ultimate trivia game player. he's effortlessly gotten to $30,000 with all of his lifelines intact, and without batting an eye. from san francisco, california, let's welcome back les chun. [crowd cheering] les, how you doing? >> good, thank you. >> welcome back. you are in the midst of a great game. we'll catch everybody up to date in just a minute on that. um, but i want to go back. you're a trivia game fan. >> definitely. >> you do a lot of trivia. >> yes. >> and it all started, i guess-- numbers with your grandfather? >> yeah. when i was just a little kid, my grandfather ran a grocery store, and i was able to add up customers' baskets before he could actuall

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abc. they join jaylen mow, arsenio and "nightline." >> it became a crowded space and the competition becamerapidly, arsenio hall. some tv writers think arsenio could be the big loser in this free-for-all. >> when letterman came in, essentially difficult luted arsenio's brand because there were so many alternatives. >> i'm sad to see you go because america is going to have a big chunk missing out of its existence. >> losing arsenio, yeah, it was bad. he was the lone voice, gone. >> david letterman had the suits at nbc pausing for a moment. did we make the right choice? because he came out gang busters and he was beating jayl leno in the ratings. >> some say you blew it, by picking leno or letterman that was a big programming mistake. >> it was a shaky start. a really, really shaky first seen start. >> it's true confessions time for actor hugh grant who is trying to put his recent encounter with a hollywood prostitute behind him. >> when hugh grant was arrested, it was big, live action news and hugh grant was supposed to do "the tonight show" that night. >> what the hell were you thinking? >>

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nightline" in hollywood. >> it was danny trejo who said "every good thing that's ever happened to me came out of helping others." thank you for watching abcnd as always, we're online at >> hey, everybody. welcome to hometown heroes week. this week is our chance to recognize all those selfless people out there who set a great example for the rest of us. and i can't think of a better way to say "thank you" than to give them a chance to win $1 million. so let's play "who wants to be a millionaire." ♪ welcome to the show. are you guys ready for more hometown heroes week here on "millionaire"? [cheers and applause] me too. our returning contestants are among the most deserving people to ever play our game. the three of them took down a terrorist on a train in france, saving countless lives. so please welcome back alek skarlatos, spencer stone, and anthony sadler. [cheers and applause] welcome back, alek. >> hello. >> spence. >> hey, chris. >> anthony. [cheers and applause] welcome back, 'cause you guys are in the middle of a great game; doing very well. >> [sighs] >> yeah? i'll get everybody up to date on that in just a little bit. where are y

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