The Million: Dollar Maze Runner

: Teams had to watch a clip from the film, run through the maze, and match quotes to the characters who said them.

: The final stage involved crossing a "breakthrough bridge," smashing through walls, and cracking a code using hidden clues to escape through a portal door. The Million Dollar Maze Runner

: The competition was condensed into a 23-minute episode featuring three complex, high-stakes tasks: : Teams had to watch a clip from

: The entire intricate set, including giant vine walls and booby traps, was constructed in just three days and dismantled within 24 hours of filming. Historical Context Historical Context The was a promotional reality TV

The was a promotional reality TV special produced by MTV that aired on September 14, 2014, to celebrate the theatrical release of the first Maze Runner film. The competition featured teams of fans who were "locked" inside a massive, physical recreation of the movie's maze for a chance to win a $1 million prize and a Scion FR-S . Key Features of the Event

: Unlike the fictional maze, this one was built inside the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—a real abandoned prison.

: A physical challenge requiring navigation and puzzle-solving.