The CNN Quiz Show is a series of game show specials where three teams of two CNN anchors each battle it out for a chance at winning $40,000 for their favorite charity in a wild quiz show that test their knowledge of specific trivia. The CNN Quiz Show is hosted by Anderson Cooper. The total prize pool offered on every show is $40,000 and here's how the money is divided:

1st Prize - $20,000 - 2nd Prize - $10,000 - 3rd Prize - $10,000