The budget for the first season was reported to be $2 million per episode.

Is that 2 million views across the whole run or per episode?

Season 2 had an average of 600,000 viewers per episode.

Usually appears at least once per episode, right before a commercial break.

However, in the second series, he would only choose one per episode.

He apparently doesn't speak that much and only says a couple of words per episode.

There can be, and generally is, more than one player per episode.

In the second season, the budget was increased to $300,000 per episode.

Also, only one of these features is used per episode.

The cost was estimated at around $7 million per episode.