Poios thelei na ginei ekatommyriouchos

Ποιος θέλει να γίνει εκατομμυριούχος (English translation: Who wants to become a millionaire?, transliteration: Poios thelei na ginei ekatommyriouchos) is a game show based on the British Who Wants to be a Millionaire? format debuted in 1999 on Mega Channel. The player had to answer 15 questions correctly in order to win ₯50 million up to 2001, €150,000 up to 2004, and €250,000 in 2006. In 2010, the show was chosen as the most popular game show in 20 years of Mega Channel program. From 1999 the show was hosted by Spiros Papadopoulos, and from 2005 to 2006 - by Thodoris Atheridis. There were three lifelines - fifty-fifty (50:50), phone a friend and ask the audience, but in 2006, the "switch the question" lifeline was added, but if a contestant wanted to use it, he had to give up one of his other lifelines. The show was broadcast from 1999 to 2002 on Mega Channel, from 2002 to 2005 on NET and from 2005 to 2006 on Alpha TV. The program could be also watched in Cyprus on RIK2.

Ποιος θέλει να γίνει εκατομμυριούχος
Logo of Ποιος θέλει να γίνει εκατομμυριούχος
Presented by	Spiros Papadopoulos (1999–2004) Thodoris Atheridis (2005–2006)
Country of origin	Greece
Original language(s)	Greek
No. of seasons	10
Production
Production company(s)	Pearson Television (1999-2001)[1] FremantleMedia (2002-2006)[2]
Distributor	Celador
Release
Original network	Mega Channel (1999-2002) New Hellenic Television (2002-2005) Alpha TV (2005-2006)
Picture format	576i (PAL)
Original release	October 4, 1999 – 2006
Chronology
Followed by	Millionaire Hot Seat