Wikipedia

GMA Supershow

GMA Supershow
GMA Supershow title card.jpg
Title card from 1990 to 1997
Also known as
  • Germside
  • Germspesyal
GenreVariety show
Directed by
  • Al Quinn
  • Fritz Infante
  • Willy Caliao
  • Louie Ignacio
  • Bud Daliwan
Presented byGerman Moreno
Opening theme
  • GMA Supershow theme song:
  • English (1984-1992)
  • Tagalog (1992-1997)
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes978
Production
Executive producers
  • Freddie M. Garcia (1978-1986)
  • Lenny C. Parto (1990-1997)
  • Roger Cruz
Production locations
  • GMA Network Studios, Quezon City, Philippines (1978–1987)
  • GMA Broadway Centrum, Quezon City, Philippines (1987–1997)
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time60–210 minutes
Production companies
  • Program Philippines, Inc. (1978-1979)
  • Geebees Productions (1979-1984)
  • GMA Entertainment TV (1984-1997)
Release
Original networkGMA Network
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Original releaseMay 7, 1978 –
January 26, 1997

GMA Supershow, formerly titled as Germside and Germspesyal, is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. The show was the longest-running Sunday noontime variety show in Philippine television until 2015. Hosted by German Moreno, it premiered on May 7, 1978. The show concluded on January 26, 1997 with a total of 978 episodes. It was replaced by SOP in its timeslot.

Cast

Cast
German Moreno
Lani Mercado
Zsa Zsa Padilla
Kris Aquino
Dancers
  • VIP Dancers
  • Kids at Work
  • Abstract Dancers
  • Bellestar Dancers
  • Universal Motion Dancers
  • The Streetboys
  • Vicor Dancers
  • OctoArts Dancers

Accolades

Accolades received by GMA Supershow
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
1987 1st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
1988 2nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show Won
Best Male TV Host German Moreno Won
1989 3rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
1990 4th PMPC Star Awards for Television Won
1991 KBP Golden Dove Awards Won
5th PMPC Star Awards for Television Won
1992 KBP Golden Dove Awards Won
1993 Won
7th PMPC Star Awards for Television Won
1994 KBP Golden Dove Awards Won
New York TV Festivals Entertainment Program
Finalist
8th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show Won

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Hallare, Katrina. "LOOK: 'GMA Supershow' hosts gather for rare reunion". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Candid Dawn". Manila Standard. Manila Standard News, Inc. August 12, 1988. p. 15. Retrieved May 26, 2020. That she considers lucky her first day as co-host of GMA Super Show because on the day she was introduced which also happened to be her birthday (March 6), she was informed that she was going to be the leading lady of Poe in One Day, Isang Araw.

External links

This article is copied from an article on Wikipedia® - the free encyclopedia created and edited by its online user community. The text was not checked or edited by anyone on our staff. Although the vast majority of Wikipedia® encyclopedia articles provide accurate and timely information, please do not assume the accuracy of any particular article. This article is distributed under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License.

Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.