מי רוצה להיות מיליונר?, translit. Mi Rotze Lihyot Milyoner?, is an Israeli game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show started broadcasting in 1999 on Channel 2 with Yoram Arbel as host, and moved to Channel 10 in 2006. It returned in 2020 on Channel 12 with Erez Tal, who had guest hosted an episode in 2003.
| Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? | |
|---|---|
 Old title card of the show | |
| Hebrew | מי רוצה להיות מיליונר |
| Presented by | Erez Tal |
| Country of origin | Israel |
| Production | |
| Production location | Tel Aviv (2020-2021) |
| Running time | Up to 49 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 2 |
| Release | November 18, 1999 – October 31, 2003 |
| Network | Channel 10 |
| Release | May 3, 2006 – April 30, 2007 |
| Network | Channel 12 |
| Release | July 16, 2020 – April 16, 2021 |
The main goal of the game was to win ₪1,000,000 by answering 15 multiple-choice questions correctly. Contestants who answered their fifth question correctly won at least ₪1000, and those who answered their tenth question correctly won at least ₪32,000.
One contestant, Izhar Nevo, won the top prize, on 7 August 2000.[1] Nevo used his final lifeline, 50/50, on the last question and when still unsure of the answer tossed a coin to pick from the remaining two to win the top prize.
Payout structure
edit| Question number | Question value[2] |
|---|---|
| (Yellow zones are the guaranteed levels) | |
| 1 | ₪100 |
| 2 | ₪200 |
| 3 | ₪300 |
| 4 | ₪500 |
| 5 | ₪1,000 |
| 6 | ₪2,000 |
| 7 | ₪4,000 |
| 8 | ₪8,000 |
| 9 | ₪16,000 |
| 10 | ₪32,000 |
| 11 | ₪64,000 |
| 12 | ₪125,000 |
| 13 | ₪250,000 |
| 14 | ₪500,000 |
| 15 | ₪1,000,000 |
References
edit- ^ "יש "מיליונר" בישראל". Ynet. 8 August 2000.
- ^ "Mi Rotseh Lehyot Milyoner?". GameSHOWS.ru.
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