Quem quer ser milionário?

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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.

History[]

The first episode was shown on RTP1, presented by Carlos Cruz and with a jackpot of 50 million Portuguese escudos.[1] The original version of the show ran until April 2001, being later presented by Maria Elisa Domingues and Diogo Infante.[2]

The show returned in September 2003 with Jorge Gabriel as host.[3] He remained in position until 2008, though the show had a hiatus between 2006 and 2007.[2]

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.[4] Inbetween, from September 2013 to April 2015, a regular version was hosted by .[2]

For the show's 20th anniversary, the Hotseat version returned in June 2020, hosted by Filomena Cautela and with a jackpot of €50,000.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Jorge Gabriel troca com Fernando Mendes" [Jorge Gabriel swaps with Fernando Mendes]. Correio da Manhã (in Portuguese). 16 September 2003. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
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