''Milionář'' (English translation: ''Millionaire'') was a Czech game show based on the original British format of '' Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''. The show was hosted by

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. The main goal of the

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was to win 2,000,000

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by answering 15 multiple-choice questions correctly. There were 4 ''lifelines'' - fifty fifty (''50:50''), phone a friend (''přítel na telefonu''), ask the audience (''rada publika'') and switch the question (''výměna otázky''). The game show was shown on the Czech TV station Prima TV. When a contestant got the fifth question correct, he left with at least 10,000 Kč. When a contestant got the tenth question correct, he left with at least 80,000 Kč. Earlier, the game show was called ''

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''.

Payout Structure

Big winners

No contestant won the top prize in this version. The biggest winner is Jiří Lener, who won 500,000 Kč on 7 March 2008.

300,000 Kč winners

* Robert Chylík (18 February 2008) * Čeněk Matocha (26 February 2008) * Vratislav Šteiner (21 May 2008) * Miroslav Štorch (13 June 2008) * Laco Kajaba (23 June 2008)

160,000 Kč winners

* Zdeňka Jírová (18 March 2008) * Štěpán Molt (11 April 2008) * Tomáš Zavázal (22 April 2008) * Miroslav Keřka (5 May 2008) * Vladimíra Vondráková (9 May 2008) * Ivan Vasilev (13 May 2008) * Jan Hošek (23 May 2008) * Zdeněk Novák (19 June 2008)

References

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