Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr? explained

Genre:	Quiz show
Based On:	Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Presenter:	Rian van Heerden
Composer:	Keith Strachan Matthew Strachan
Country:	South Africa
Num Seasons:	3
Num Episodes:	52
Language:	Afrikaans
Channel:	kykNET
Last Aired:	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

In this versions’s FFF (Fastest Finger First), 6 contestants appear.

Lifelines

• 50:50 (Vyftig vyftig)
• Ask The Audience (Oor na die gehoor)
• Phone-A-Friend (Bel ‘n pêl)

Money Tree

Question No.	Correct Answer Value	Walk Away Value	Miss Answer Value	Amount lost for a Wrong Answer
15	R1 000 000	R500 000	R40 000	R460 000
14	R500 000	R250 000		R210 000
13	R250 000	R125 000		R85 000
12	R125 000	R65 000		R25 000
11	R65 000	R40 000		R0
10	R40 000	R30 000	R10 000	R20 000
9	R30 000	R25 000		R15 000
8	R25 000	R20 000		R10 000
7	R20 000	R15 000		R5 000
6	R15 000	R10 000		R0
5	R10 000	R6 000	R0	R6 000
4	R6 000	R3 000		R3 000
3	R3 000	R2 000		R2 000
2	R2 000	R1 000		R1 000
1	R1 000	R0		R0

Winners

R500,000 winners

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

R250 000 winners

• Francois Brink (2 March 2022)

R125 000 winners

• Bernie Meyer (17 November 2021)
• Werner Kruger (7 June 2023)
• Suna

R40 000 winners

• Jack O'Reilly (8 December 2021)
• Jeanette Pretorius (15 December 2021)

R30 000 winners

• Natasha Venter (24 November 2021)

R25 000 winners

• Hester de Wet (13 April 2022)
• AJ Blignaut (9 February 2022)

R10 000 winners

• Pieter Spies (27 October 2021)
• Abri Lock (27 October 2021)
• Larochelle Smit (3 November 2021)
• Christine Meintjes (3 November 2021)
• Louis Botha (3 November 2021)
• Enrico Oosthuizen (10 November 2021)
• Tertius Coetzer (24 November 2021)
• Emil Meyer (1 December 2021)
• Alta Swanepoel (1 December 2021)
• Deidre Daniels (8 December 2021)
• Elsabé Rossouw (15 December 2021)
• Nico Gous (15 December 2021)
• Tiaan Froneman (19 January 2022)

See also

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021-08-17. Wie word 'n miljoenêr? op kykNET: 'n onderhoud. 2021-10-31. LitNet. af.
2. Web site: Final call! Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on kykNET Casting Calls TVSA. 2021-10-31. www.tvsa.co.za.
3. Web site: 2021-09-15. En die aanbieder van 'Wie word ʼn miljoenêr' is .... 2021-10-31. Maroela Media. af.
4. Web site: KYK: Rian van Heerden speel 'Wie Word 'n Miljoenêr?'. 2021-10-31. Jacaranda FM. af.
5. Web site: South Africa is getting fifth season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. 2021-10-31. Channel. en-US.
6. Web site: 2021-10-13. Afrikaans version of 'Who wants to be a millionaire?' set to air on kykNET soon. 2021-10-31. The Citizen. en.
7. Web site: Toets jou algemene kennis met die 'Wie word 'n miljoenêr'-vasvra. 2021-10-31. Huisgenoot. af-ZA.
8. Web site: 2021-10-25. 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire?' returns to TV in Afrikaans: 10 Facts. 2021-10-31. The South African. en-ZA.