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'''''¿Quién quiere ser millonario?''''' (English [[translation]]: ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'') is a [[Costa Rica]]n game show based on the original British format of ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?]]''. The [[game show|show]] is hosted by Ignacio Santos Pasamontes. The main goal of the [[game]] is to win 30,000,000 [[Costa Rican colón]] by answering 15 [[multiple-choice]] [[question]]s correctly. There are four ''lifelines'' - Fifty-Fifty, Video Call, Plus One and Switch the Question. ''¿Quién quiere ser millonario?'' was originally broadcast from February 3, 2009 to September 3, 2013. A revival premiered on April 27, 2021. It is shown on the private [[TV station]] [[Teletica Canal 7|Teletica]]. When a contestant gets the fifth question correct, he leaves with at least ₡500,000. When a contestant gets the tenth question correct, he leaves with at least ₡3,000,000. One contestant won the top prize.
'''''¿Quién quiere ser millonario?''''' (English [[translation]]: ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'') is a [[Costa Rica]]n game show based on the original British format of ''[[Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?]]''. The [[game show|show]] is hosted by Ignacio Santos Pasamontes. The main goal of the [[game]] is to win 30,000,000 [[Costa Rican colón]] by answering 15 [[multiple-choice]] [[question]]s correctly. There are four ''lifelines'' - Fifty-Fifty, Video Call, Plus One and Switch the Question. ''¿Quién quiere ser millonario?'' was originally broadcast from February 3, 2009 to September 3, 2013. A revival premiered on April 27, 2021. It is shown on the private [[TV station]] [[Teletica Canal 7|Teletica]]. When a contestant gets the fifth question correct, he leaves with at least ₡500,000. When a contestant gets the tenth question correct, he leaves with at least ₡3,000,000. Two contestants won the top prize.


==Money Tree==
==Money Tree==

Revision as of 09:34, 5 June 2022

'¿Quién quiere ser millonario?'
Created byMario Najéra
Presented byIgnacio Santos Pasamontes
Country of originCosta Rica
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkTeletica Canal 7
Release
  • February 3, 2009 (2009-02-03) – September 3, 2013 (2013-09-03)
  • April 27, 2021 (2021-04-27) – present

¿Quién quiere ser millonario? (English translation: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?) is a Costa Rican game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show is hosted by Ignacio Santos Pasamontes. The main goal of the game is to win 30,000,000 Costa Rican colón by answering 15 multiple-choice questions correctly. There are four lifelines - Fifty-Fifty, Video Call, Plus One and Switch the Question. ¿Quién quiere ser millonario? was originally broadcast from February 3, 2009 to September 3, 2013. A revival premiered on April 27, 2021. It is shown on the private TV station Teletica. When a contestant gets the fifth question correct, he leaves with at least ₡500,000. When a contestant gets the tenth question correct, he leaves with at least ₡3,000,000. Two contestants won the top prize.

Money Tree

Payout structure
Question
number
Question value
2009–2012 2013
2021–
15 ₡25,000,000 ₡30,000,000
14 ₡15,000,000
13 ₡10,000,000
12 ₡7,500,000
11 ₡5,000,000
10 ₡3,000,000
9 ₡2,000,000
8 ₡1,500,000
7 ₡1,000,000
6 ₡750,000
5 ₡500,000
4 ₡400,000
3 ₡300,000
2 ₡200,000
1 ₡100,000
  Milestone
  Top prize

Winners

  • Willy Pérez - June 29, 2010
25 million colón - no time limit
World Cup 1962 in Chile, the following selection was presented players from 5 different nationalities:
⬥ A: Portugal ⬥ B: Spain
⬥ C: Hungary ⬥ D: Switzerland
Pérez's 15th question
  • Inés Trejos - September 29, 2021
30 million colón - no time limit
"He/she gave his/her life for the freedoms of Costa Rica" reads the epitaph on the tomb of
⬥ A: Pancha Carrazco Jiménez ⬥ B: José María Cañas Escamilla
⬥ C: Juan Rafael Mora Porras ⬥ D: Marcelino García Flamenco
Trejos's 15th question