Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr?

Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr?
Genre	Quiz show
Based on	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Presented by	Rian van Heerden
Composers	Keith Strachan Matthew Strachan Ramon Covalo Nick Magnus
Country of origin	South Africa
Original language	Afrikaans
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	52
Original release
Network	kykNET
Release	27 October 2021 (2021-10-27) – present

Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr? is the second South African version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? . It is broadcast on kykNET in the Afrikaans language. ^{[1] [2]} It is hosted by Rian van Heerden. ^{[3] [4]} The top prize is R1,000,000. ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Rules

Fastest Finger First

In this version's FFF (Fastest Finger First), 6 contestants appear.

Lifelines

• Ask The Audience (Oor na die gehoor)
• 50:50 (Vyftig vyftig)
• Phone-A-Friend (Bel 'n pêl)
• Ask The Host (Vra die aanbleder) (2023–)

Money Tree

Payout structure [9]
Question number	Question value
	2021–2022	2023–present
15	R1 000 000
14	R500 000	R500 000
13	R250 000	R250 000
12	R125 000	R125 000
11	R65 000	R70 000
10	R40 000	R50 000
9	R30 000	R30 000
8	R25 000	R25 000
7	R20 000	R20 000
6	R15 000	R15 000
5	R10 000
4	R6 000
3	R3 000
2	R2 000
1	R1 000
Milestone   Custom milestone   Top prize

Winners

Millionaires

• Herman Bosman (20 November 2024)

R500,000 winners

• Theunis Strydom (23 March 2022)
• Susan Booyens (6 July 2023)

See also

• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (English version of South Africa)

References

1. "Wie word 'n miljoenêr? op kykNET: 'n onderhoud". LitNet (in Afrikaans). 17 August 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
2. "Final call! Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on kykNET | Casting Calls | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
3. "En die aanbieder van 'Wie word ʼn miljoenêr' is ..." Maroela Media (in Afrikaans). 15 September 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
4. "KYK: Rian van Heerden speel 'Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr?'". Jacaranda FM (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
5. "South Africa is getting fifth season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?". Channel. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
6. "Afrikaans version of 'Who wants to be a millionaire?' set to air on kykNET soon". The Citizen. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
7. "Toets jou algemene kennis met die 'Wie word 'n miljoenêr'-vasvra". Huisgenoot (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 31 October 2021.
8. "'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' returns to TV in Afrikaans: 10 Facts". The South African. 25 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
9. "Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr?". GameSHOWS.ru.