GMA Supershow
{{Short description|Philippine television variety show}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox television
| image = GMA Supershow title card.jpg
| alt = An image with a fainted red background. The show title is displayed on the center of the image.
| caption = Title card from 1990 to 1994
| alt_name = {{Plainlist|
- Germside
- Germspesyal}}
| genre = Variety show
| director = {{Plainlist|
- Al Quinn
- Fritz Infante
- Willy Caliao
- Louie Ignacio
- Bud Daliwan}}
| presenter = German Moreno
| open_theme = {{Plainlist|
- GMA Supershow theme song:
- English (1984–92)
- Tagalog (1992–97)}}
| country = Philippines
| language = Tagalog
| num_episodes = 978
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Freddie M. Garcia (1978–86)
- Lenny C. Parto (1990–97)
- Roger Cruz}}
| location = {{Plainlist|
- GMA Network Studios, Quezon City, Philippines (1978–87)
- GMA Broadway Centrum, Quezon City, Philippines (1987–97)}}
| camera = Multiple-camera setup
| runtime = 60–210 minutes
| company = {{Plainlist|
- Program Philippines, Inc. (1978–79)
- Geebees Productions (1979–84)
- GMA Entertainment TV (1984–97)}}
| network = GMA Network
| first_aired = {{Start date|1978|5|7}}
| last_aired = {{End date|1997|1|26}}
}}
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 on Philippine television at the time of its run. Hosted by German Moreno, it premiered on May 7, 1978. The show concluded on January 26, 1997 with a total of 978 episodes.
Cast
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| header = Cast
| align = center
| total_width = 600
| image1 = Germsnorajf.jpg
| caption1 = German Moreno
| alt1 = An image of German Moreno.
| image2 = Lani Mercado - 2011 (cropped).jpg
| caption2 = Lani Mercado
| alt2 = An image of Lani Mercado.
| image3 = Zsa Zsa Padilla 100217.jpg
| caption3 = Zsa Zsa Padilla
| alt3 = An image of Zsa Zsa Padilla.
}}
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- German Moreno {{small|(1978–97)}}
- Sharon Cuneta {{small|(1979–86)}}
- Jackie Lou Blanco {{small|(1979–97)}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/28994/jackie-lou-blanco-i-really-cannot-imagine-myself-being-with-another-network |title=Jackie Lou Blanco: "I really cannot imagine myself being with another network." |author=Anarcon, James Patrick |date=January 2, 2019 |website=PEP |access-date=April 9, 2024}}
- Bing Loyzaga {{small| (1981–84)}}
- Lani Mercado {{small|(1984–97)}}
- Zsa Zsa Padilla {{small|(1984–87)}}
- Gretchen Barretto {{small|(1986–97)}}
- Dawn Zulueta {{small|(1988–97)}}{{cite news|title=Candid Dawn |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=8cBNEdFwSQkC&dat=19880812&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=May 26, 2020 |work=Manila Standard |publisher=Manila Standard News |date=August 12, 1988 |page=15 |quote=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.}}{{cite news|url=https://entertainment.inquirer.net/316871/p2fb-look-gma-supershow-hosts-gather-for-rare-reunion |title=Look: GMA Supershow hosts gather for rare reunion |author=Hallare, Katrina |date=February 5, 2019 |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer |access-date=May 2, 2020}}
- Princess Punzalan {{small|(1987)}}
- Maricel Laxa {{small|(1990–97)}}
- Mariz {{small|(1986–97)}}
- Jean Garcia {{small|(1989–97)}}
- Sharmaine Arnaiz
- Rachel Alejandro
- Manilyn Reynes
- Princess Revilla
- Rachel Anne Wolfe {{small|(1983–91)}}
- Jam Morales {{small|(1983–88)}}
- Raymond Lauchengco {{small|(1988–97)}}
- Richard Reynoso {{small|(1988–97)}}
- Ilac Diaz
- Chad Borja
- John Nite
- The Rainmakers
- Sunshine Cruz{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/balitambayan/chikamuna/807923/sunshine-cruz-balik-kapuso-para-sa-stories-from-the-heart-love-on-air/story/ |title=Sunshine Cruz, balik-Kapuso para sa Stories From the Heart: Love on Air |date=October 21, 2021 |website=GMA Network |access-date=October 21, 2021}}
- Sheryl Cruz
- Ike Lozada
- Karina Ramos
- Cristina Gonzales
- Kris Aquino
- Ana Gonzales
- Mutya Crisostomo
- Alicia Mayer
- Caloy Garcia
- Arlene Muhlach
- Ogie Alcasid
- Francis Magalona
- Janno Gibbs
- Keempee de Leon {{small|(1995–97)}}
- RS Francisco
- Chikiting Patrol Kids
- APO Hiking Society {{small|(1978–82)}}
- Ruffa Gutierrez
- Edna Diaz
- Boots Anson-Roa
- Toni Rose Gayda
- Charo Santos-Concio
- Loren Legarda
- Cherie Gil
- Lorna Tolentino
- Nora Aunor
- Vilma Santos
- Aurora Salve
- Lilibeth Ranillo
- Maritess Gutierrez
- Sandy Andolong
- Alma Moreno
- Ana Gonzales
- Chiqui Hollman
- Dina Bonnevie
- Pilita Corrales
- Snooky Serna
- Pops Fernandez
- Maricel Soriano
- Aiko Melendez
- Donna Cruz
- Vina Morales
- Carmina Villarroel
- Charlene Gonzalez
- Mikee Cojuangco
- Julie Vega
- Janice de Belen
- Jaclyn Jose
- Christine Jacob
- Karla Estrada
- Amy Perez
- Regine Velasquez
{{col div end}}
;Dancers
{{col div}}
- VIP Dancers
- Kids at Work
- Abstract Dancers
- Bellestar Dancers
- Universal Motion Dancers
- The Streetboys
- Vicor Dancers
- OctoArts Dancers
{{col div end}}
Accolades
class="wikitable"
|+ Accolades received by GMA Supershow ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Recipient ! Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
1987
| 1st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Musical Variety Show | rowspan=2 | GMA Supershow | {{Won}} ! rowspan=13 | |
rowspan=2 | 1988
| rowspan=2 | 2nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Variety Show | {{Won}} |
Best Male TV Host
| {{Won}} |
1989
| 3rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | rowspan=8 | Best Variety Show | rowspan=10 | GMA Supershow | {{Won}} |
1990
| 4th PMPC Star Awards for Television | {{Won}} |
rowspan=2 | 1991
| KBP Golden Dove Awards | {{Won}} |
5th PMPC Star Awards for Television
| {{Won}} |
1992
| rowspan=2 | KBP Golden Dove Awards | {{Won}} |
rowspan=2 | 1993
| {{Won}} |
7th PMPC Star Awards for Television
| {{Won}} |
rowspan=3 | 1994
| KBP Golden Dove Awards | {{Won}} |
New York TV Festivals
| Entertainment Program | {{Center|Finalist}} |
8th PMPC Star Awards for Television
| Best Variety Show | {{Won}} |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|480299}}
{{Afternoon variety shows in the Philippines}}
Category:1978 Philippine television series debuts
Category:1997 Philippine television series endings
Category:Filipino-language television shows
Category:GMA Network variety shows
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