Quem quer ser milionário?
Quem quer ser milionário? is the Portuguese adaptation of the British game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. Broadcast by RTP1 since its debut on 24 January 2000, the show has aired intermittently in the ensuing decades, with several different hosts.
Money tree
[edit]Payout structure[1] | ||||
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Question number |
Question value | |||
2000–2001 | 2003–2005 | 2008 | 2013–2015 | |
15 | 50,000,00000 (€249,398.95) | €250,000 | €100,000 | |
14 | 25,000,00000 (€124,699.47) | €125,000 | €100,000 | €30,000 |
13 | 12,500,00000 (€62,349.74) | €64,000 | €50,000 | €20,000 |
12 | 7,500,00000 (€37,409.84) | €32,000 | €25,000 | €12,000 |
11 | 3,500,00000 (€17,457.93) | €16,000 | €12,500 | €6,000 |
10 | 1,750,00000 (€8,728.96) | €10,000 | €7,500 | €4,000 |
9 | 900,00000 (€4,489.18) | €5,000 | €3,000 | |
8 | 450,00000 (€2,244.59) | €2,500 | €2,000 | |
7 | 225,00000 (€1,122.30) | €1,500 | €1,200 | |
6 | 150,00000 (€748.20) | €750 | €700 | |
5 | 75,00000 (€374.10) | €500 | ||
4 | 50,00000 (€249.40) | €250 | €300 | |
3 | 25,00000 (€124.70) | €125 | €200 | |
2 | 10,00000 (€49.88) | €50 | €100 | |
1 | 5,00000 (€24.94) | €25 | €50 | |
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History
[edit]The first episode was shown on RTP1, presented by Carlos Cruz and with a jackpot of 50 million Portuguese escudos.[2] The original version of the show ran until April 2001, being later presented by Maria Elisa Domingues and Diogo Infante.[3]
The show returned in September 2003 with Jorge Gabriel as host.[4] He remained in position until 2008, though the show had a hiatus between 2006 and 2007.[3]
From July 2010 to September 2011, and again in 2015, José Carlos Malato presented a Hotseat version of the show titled Quem quer ser milionário? Alta Pressão.[5] Inbetween, from September 2013 to April 2015, a regular version was hosted by Manuela Moura Guedes.[3]
For the show's 20th anniversary, the Hotseat version returned in June 2020, hosted by Filomena Cautela and with a jackpot of €50,000.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Quem quer ser Milionário? (Португальская версия)". GameSHOWS.ru.
- ^ Ballestero, Catarina da Eira (16 June 2020). "Já há data de estreia para o regresso do "Quem Quer Ser Milionário – Alta Pressão"" [There is now a debut date for the return of "Quem Quer Ser Milionário – Alta Pressão"]. Magg (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ a b c Brito, Paula (28 August 2013). "Moura Guedes volta à TV 4 anos depois. Para apresentar Quem Quer ser Milionário" [Moura Guedes returns to TV after 4 years. To present Quem Quer ser Milionário]. Dinheiro Vivo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Jorge Gabriel troca com Fernando Mendes" [Jorge Gabriel swaps with Fernando Mendes]. Correio da Manhã (in Portuguese). 16 September 2003. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Malato regressa com "Quem Quer Ser Milionário - Alta Pressão"" [Malato returns with "Quem Quer Ser Milionário - Alta Pressão"] (in Portuguese). Move Notícias. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ Brás, Sofia (19 June 2020). ""Quer [sic] Quer Ser Milionário" estreia este sábado com Filomena Cautela" ["Quem Quer Ser Milionário" debuts this Saturday with Filomena Cautela] (in Portuguese). ONFM. Retrieved 25 April 2021.