Mongolyn Sayatan (Mongolian: Монголын саятан; English: Mongolian Millionaire) is the Mongolian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in 2010-2012. Top prizes were ₮1,000,000, ₮5,000,000 and ₮50,000,000 (100th Anniversary of Independence special only).
In the Unlicensced version, the show used Clock Format, in which the contestant had 30 seconds to answer the question.
At the beginning of 2024, Edutaiment TV channel announced a revival of the show, this time licensed. The top prize was increased by four times its value and amounted to ₮20,000,000. The revival began airing on 21 February 2024. There is no FFF round in this version; the host directly invited contestants to the studio to sit in the hot seat. The clock format was also discontinued.
Lifelines[]
In this version, three lifelines used:
- 50:50
- Ask Three of the Audience (2024 - present)
- Phone-a-Friend
Former Lifelines[]
- Ask the Audience (2010-2012)
Seasons[]
Unlicensed format (2010 - 2012)[]
- Season 1 (18+ episodes, July 2010 - November/December 2010)
- Season 2 (6+ episodes, January 2011 - 2012)
Revival Licensed format (2024 - present)[]
- Season 3 (21 episodes, February 21 - July 10, 2024)
- Season 4 (? episodes, December 10, 2025 - 2026)
Money Trees[]
Version 1 (2010)[]
| Question No. |
Correct Answer Value |
Walk Away Value |
Miss Answer Value |
Amount Lost for a Wrong Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | ₮1,000,000 | ₮700,000 | ₮0 | ₮700,000 |
| 11 | ₮700,000 | ₮550,000 | ₮550,000 | |
| 10 | ₮550,000 | ₮450,000 | ₮450,000 | |
| 9 | ₮450,000 | ₮360,000 | ₮360,000 | |
| 8 | ₮360,000 | ₮280,000 | ₮280,000 | |
| 7 | ₮280,000 | ₮210,000 | ₮210,000 | |
| 6 | ₮210,000 | ₮150,000 | ₮150,000 | |
| 5 | ₮150,000 | ₮100,000 | ₮100,000 | |
| 4 | ₮100,000 | ₮60,000 | ₮60,000 | |
| 3 | ₮60,000 | ₮30,000 | ₮30,000 | |
| 2 | ₮30,000 | ₮10,000 | ₮10,000 | |
| 1 | ₮10,000 | ₮0 | ₮0 |
Version 2 (2010)[]
| Question No. |
Correct Answer Value |
Walk Away Value |
Miss Answer Value |
Amount Lost for a Wrong Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | ₮1,000,000 | ₮500,000 | ₮0 | ₮500,000 |
| 11 | ₮500,000 | ₮300,000 | ₮300,000 | |
| 10 | ₮300,000 | ₮200,000 | ₮200,000 | |
| 9 | ₮200,000 | ₮150,000 | ₮150,000 | |
| 8 | ₮150,000 | ₮100,000 | ₮100,000 | |
| 7 | ₮100,000 | ₮70,000 | ₮70,000 | |
| 6 | ₮70,000 | ₮50,000 | ₮50,000 | |
| 5 | ₮50,000 | ₮30,000 | ₮30,000 | |
| 4 | ₮30,000 | ₮20,000 | ₮20,000 | |
| 3 | ₮20,000 | ₮10,000 | ₮10,000 | |
| 2 | ₮10,000 | ₮5,000 | ₮5,000 | |
| 1 | ₮5,000 | ₮0 | ₮0 |
Version 3 (2011-2012)[]
| Question No. |
Correct Answer Value |
Walk Away Value |
Miss Answer Value |
Amount Lost for a Wrong Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | ₮5,000,000 | ₮3,000,000 | ₮0 | ₮3,000,000 |
| 14 | ₮3,000,000 | ₮2,000,000 | ₮2,000,000 | |
| 13 | ₮2,000,000 | ₮1,000,000 | ₮1,000,000 | |
| 12 | ₮1,000,000 | ₮500,000 | ₮500,000 | |
| 11 | ₮500,000 | ₮300,000 | ₮300,000 | |
| 10 | ₮300,000 | ₮200,000 | ₮200,000 | |
| 9 | ₮200,000 | ₮150,000 | ₮150,000 | |
| 8 | ₮150,000 | ₮100,000 | ₮100,000 | |
| 7 | ₮100,000 | ₮70,000 | ₮70,000 | |
| 6 | ₮70,000 | ₮50,000 | ₮50,000 | |
| 5 | ₮50,000 | ₮30,000 | ₮30,000 | |
| 4 | ₮30,000 | ₮20,000 | ₮20,000 | |
| 3 | ₮20,000 | ₮10,000 | ₮10,000 | |
| 2 | ₮10,000 | ₮5,000 | ₮5,000 | |
| 1 | ₮5,000 | ₮0 | ₮0 |
Version 4 (2024)[]
| Question No. |
Correct Answer Value |
Walk Away Value |
Miss Answer Value |
Amount Lost for a Wrong Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | ₮20,000,000 | ₮15,000,000 | ₮3,000,000 | ₮12,000,000 |
| 14 | ₮15,000,000 | ₮10,000,000 | ₮7,000,000 | |
| 13 | ₮10,000,000 | ₮8,000,000 | ₮5,000,000 | |
| 12 | ₮8,000,000 | ₮6,000,000 | ₮3,000,000 | |
| 11 | ₮6,000,000 | ₮3,000,000 | ₮0 | |
| 10 | ₮3,000,000 | ₮1,500,000 | ₮500,000 | ₮1,000,000 |
| 9 | ₮1,500,000 | ₮1,000,000 | ₮500,000 | |
| 8 | ₮1,000,000 | ₮800,000 | ₮300,000 | |
| 7 | ₮800,000 | ₮600,000 | ₮100,000 | |
| 6 | ₮600,000 | ₮500,000 | ₮0 | |
| 5 | ₮500,000 | ₮250,000 | ₮0 | ₮250,000 |
| 4 | ₮250,000 | ₮200,000 | ₮200,000 | |
| 3 | ₮200,000 | ₮150,000 | ₮150,000 | |
| 2 | ₮150,000 | ₮100,000 | ₮100,000 | |
| 1 | ₮100,000 | ₮0 | ₮0 |
Winners[]
Top Prize Winners[]
- B. Sukhbold - ₮1,000,000 (September 26, 2010)
Trivia[]
- In 2011, show in after the 100th anniversary of the Proclamation of the nation's Independence occurred. On January 30, 2011, a special episode was aired. The money tree for this episode is unknown.
- The biggest winning before the 2024 edition is ₮1,000,000.
- As of the 2024 edition's top prize of ₮20,000,000 (US$7,613.24), the Mongolian version has the lowest value top prize of any active version of Millionaire in 2024, with the Sri Lankan version's top prize previously being the lowest. Due to going inactive the following year, it was surpassed by the Uzbek version in 2025 premiering with a lower top prize.
- In the 2024 edition, the Cyrillic letters А, Б, В and Г are used before answer options, instead of the Latin A, B, C and D.
- The licensed version used the Strachan soundtrack during the program and the Rave soundtrack in intro titles and commercial break (sometimes in Questions 1 - 5 as well).
Gallery[]
Revival studio (2024)
Fourth money tree (2024-)
Sources[]
- Play for 50 million (in Mongolian)
- The winner of the first million MNT has been announced (in Mongolian)