TO five years after the last edition, come back tonight at 9.30pm on Channel 5 the historical quiz Who wants to be a millionaire with a format full of novelties. The game show in fact it transforms into Who Wants to Be a Millionaire – The Tournament and promises to provide even more suspense and emotions. At the helm is Gerry Scotti, king of ratings of this first part of the TV season with his Wheel of Fortune. The game will introduce a series of new elements which will modify mechanisms and strategies, offering competitors – and viewers – a challenge waiting to be discovered.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire – The Tournament tonight 7 December on Canale 5, news and how it works
Among the many pitfalls of this new edition Of Who wants to be a millionaire, first of all there is the “time factor”. It will no longer be enough to know how to answer questions correctly but also be fast and the competitors will have to try even harder to win the coveted million.
The game will be divided into two parts: in the first phase of qualification, 10 competitors will have to gradually face 15 questions having general culture only 15 seconds available to answer each one. At the end of this preliminary phase, those with the lowest score (and with the same answers, the slowest ones) will be eliminated. The best 3 instead (with a quarter as a reserve), they will advance to the next round.
In the second phase however, the three finalists will face each other individuallyone after the other and starting from the last in the ranking, the legendary climb to the millionthis time in 10 questions. With a prize pool that will start from 10,000 euros to reach the summit of the mythical million. Before we begin, he will come decided on a “security level”which the competitors can set at any value of the climb. This will ensure them a lifesaver of victory below which, once exceeded, they will no longer be able to descend.
Gerry Scotti is the host of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire – Il Torneo”. (Mediaset)
The aid and the final climb of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire – The Tournament
Every competitoras in previous editions, will be able to count on the three classic aidswhich have now become an integral part of the game. The “50:50“, That eliminate two of the options incorrect, leaving only the least insidious, “Ask Your Expert”thanks to which it is possible consult a friend or family member to obtain an opinion in moments of uncertainty and finally theSwitchesThat is, the extreme lifeline that allows you to completely replace the question and thus change the cards on the table.
In the final part of the game show, the audience will witness three breathtaking climbseach more challenging than the previous one, in which preparation and cold blood will not be enough. The ability to read the moment will also be decisivereact to unexpected events e maintain clarity under increasing pressure. Alone at the end of the last testwhen every strategy has been put to the test, we will finally find out who will be the winner of the episode.