Originally appeared on E! Online
Ryan Seacrest finally had the chance to make someone a millionaire.
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On the Sept. 30 episode of "Wheel of Fortune," the TV show host got to award his first-ever million-dollar prize to a contestant — and it was just the fifth time ever in the series' history.
The lucky winner was Christina Derevjanik, who left with a grand total of $1,035,155 along with other prizes including a "luxurious cabin retreat" in Montana and a trip to Tokyo.
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Derevjanik had already picked up the million-dollar game piece, and when she beat out her fellow contestants to move on to the final round, she had the chance to take home the winnings. In the ca