[Ronaldus Magnus Reagan]

This was actually the result of a popular game show in Roman times called "Emperor For a Day."

No, that show was known to have flopped and was replaced by the wildly popular "Who wants to be an Emperor?". Winner won a million coins with their face on the coins and was decreed legal tender.

[Enterprise]

Later, Domitianus tried for success on "Survivor," but he lost that too. They tossed him off the island - in pieces! The penalties for losing were a little tougher then.