¿Quién quiere ser millonario? (Costa Rican game show)

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'¿Quién quiere ser millonario?'
Costa Rica millionaire logo.JPG
Created byMario Najéra
Presented byIgnacio Santos Pasamontes
Country of originCosta Rica
Production
Running time60 minutes
Release
Original networkTeletica Canal 7
Original 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. One contestant won the 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
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