Extra Challenge
{{Short description|Philippine television reality show}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Extra Challenge title card.jpg
| alt = An image with a cyan background. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
| caption = Title card from 2012 to 2013
| alt_name = {{Plainlist|
- Extra, Extra (1999-2003)
- Extra Challenge (2003-06)
- Extra Challenge Milyonaryo (2006)
- Extra Challenge Extreme (2012-13)}}
| genre = {{Plainlist|
| director = Rico Gutierrez
| presenter = {{Plainlist|
- Karen Davila
- Paolo Bediones
- Miriam Quiambao
- Phoemela Baranda
- Mariel Rodriguez
- Ethel Booba
- Richard Gutierrez
- Marian Rivera
- Boobay}}
| country = Philippines
| language = Tagalog
| executive_producer = Margie Natividad
| camera = Multiple-camera setup
| runtime = 22–45 minutes
| company = GMA News and Public Affairs
| network = GMA Network
| first_aired = {{Start date|1999|2|15}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2013|1|20}}
}}
Extra Challenge formerly Extra, Extra is a Philippine television news magazine and reality competition show broadcast by GMA Network. Originally hosted by Karen Davila and Paolo Bediones, it premiered on February 15, 1999, on the network's evening line up as a lifestyle show titled as Extra, Extra. In 2003, it was retitled as Extra Challenge and became a reality show. The show concluded on January 20, 2013.
Overview
On February 15, 1999, Extra Extra premiered as a news magazine show with Paolo Bediones and Karen Davila serving as hosts. Miriam Quiambao replaced Davila as a co-host when she left the show in 2000.
In 2003, it was reformatted as a reality competition show and renamed as Extra Challenge. The show featured celebrities pitted against each other in several challenges. It is patterned after American reality shows such as Survivor, The Amazing Race, America's Next Top Model, Fear Factor, The Simple Life, The Bachelor and The Real Housewives.{{cite web|url=http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=316607 |title=Heat is on for Extra Challenge Milyonaryo |website=The Philippine Star |access-date=October 15, 2012 |url-status=dead}} After Quiambao left in January 2004, Mariel Rodriguez, Phoemela Baranda and Ethel Booba became hosts. In 2006, the show was renamed to Extra Challenge Milyonaryo. Extra Challenge Milyonaryo concluded on May 26, 2006.
In 2012, the show returned as Extra Challenge Extreme with Richard Gutierrez, Marian Rivera and Boobay serving as hosts.
Hosts
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| header = Hosts
| align = center
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| image1 = Karen Davila 2022.jpg
| caption1 = Karen Davila
| alt1 = An image of Karen Davila.
| image2 = Paolo Bediones hosting Binibining Pilipinas 2008.jpg
| caption2 = Paolo Bediones
| alt2 = An image of Paolo Bediones.
| image3 = Miriam Quiambao, 2009 (cropped).jpg
| caption3 = Miriam Quiambao
| alt3 = An image of Miriam Quiambao.
| image4 = Phoemela Baranda.jpg
| caption4 = Phoemela Baranda
| alt4 = An image of Phoemela Baranda.
| image5 = Mariel Rodriguez at the ABS-CBN Main Bldg hallway in May 2010.jpg
| caption5 = Mariel Rodriguez
| alt5 = An image of Mariel Rodriguez.
| image6 = Richard Gutierrez in Madrid, Spain (June 18, 2023).jpg
| caption6 = Richard Gutierrez
| alt6 = An image of Richard Gutierrez.
| image7 = Marian Rivera LA Press Conference, December 2008 (01).jpg
| caption7 = Marian Rivera
| alt7 = An image of Marian Rivera.
}}
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- Karen Davila {{small|(1999–2000)}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/153377/stars-who-left-tv-shows-to-switch-networks-a724-20200821-lfrm |title=10 Stars Who Left TV Shows To Switch Networks |author=Anarcon, James Patrick |date=August 21, 2020 |website=PEP |access-date=November 23, 2024}}
- Paolo Bediones {{small|(1999–2006)}}
- Miriam Quiambao {{small|(2000–04, 2006)}}
- Phoemela Baranda {{small|(2004)}}
- Ethel Booba {{small|(2004–06)}}
- Mariel Rodriguez {{small|(2004)}}
- Richard Gutierrez {{small|(2012–13)}}
- Marian Rivera {{small|(2012–13)}}
- Boobay {{small|(2012–13)}}
{{col div end}}
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the season premiere of Extra Challenge Extreme on October 27, 2012, earned a 24.6% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/11007/agb-mega-manila-household-ratings-oct-23-28-walang-hanggan-ends-with-a-big-bang-extra-challenge-debu |title=AGB Mega Manila Household Ratings (Oct. 23-28): Walang Hanggan ends with a big bang; Extra Challenge debuts strongly |author=Santiago, Erwin |date=October 29, 2012 |website=PEP |access-date=September 2, 2024}}
Accolades
| class="wikitable"
|+ Accolades received by Extra Challenge ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Recipient ! Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
| rowspan=2 | 2006
| rowspan=2 | 20th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Reality Competition Program | Extra Challenge | {{Won}} | rowspan=2 | {{cite web|title=The 20th PMPC Star Awards for Television: And the bigger winner is... |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2006/10/26/365201/20th-pmpc-star-awards-television-and-bigger-winner-is |access-date=August 20, 2020 |website=The Philippine Star |date=October 26, 2006}} |
| Best Reality Competition Program Host
| Paolo Bediones{{hr}}Ethel Booba | {{Won}} |
| rowspan=2 | 2013
| rowspan=2 | 27th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Reality Competition Program | Extra Challenge | {{Won}} |
| Best Reality Competition Program Host
| Marian Rivera{{hr}}Richard Gutierrez{{hr}}Boobay | {{Nominated}} |
Controversy
In 2012, during the filming of the show, actress Karen delos Reyes and comedian host Boobay fought with each other. The fight occurred when Boobay used the wrong surname for Delos Reyes, calling the actress as "Karen Delos Santos", which Delos Reyes didn't accept as a joke.{{cite web|url=https://www.lionheartv.net/2021/12/watch-how-eugene-domingo-karen-delos-reyess-react-toward-the-hosts-who-call-them-with-wrong-surnames/ |title=Watch: How Eugene Domingo, Karen Delos Reyes's react toward the hosts who call them with wrong surnames |date=December 2, 2021 |website=LionhearTV |access-date=December 27, 2023}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/extra_challenge}}
- {{IMDb title|369106}}
Category:1999 Philippine television series debuts
Category:2013 Philippine television series endings
Category:Filipino-language television shows
Category:GMA Integrated News and Public Affairs shows