Kap's Amazing Stories
Kap's Amazing Stories is a Philippine television informative show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Bong Revilla, it premiered on August 19, 2007. The show concluded on July 6, 2014.
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Genre | Informative |
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Directed by | Rico Gutierrez |
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Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
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Executive producer | Mildred Natividad |
Production location | Philippines |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
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Original network | GMA Network |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Original release | August 19, 2007 – July 6, 2014 |
Overview
The show uses at least five clips, ranked from five up to one, like Most Amazing and Astonishing Moments does, and this format continues to Totally Wild and Most Daring, even if those two shows did not originally rank their videos. Clips are usually from National Geographic's Most Amazing and Astonishing Moments, Totally Wild, Wild Case Files, truTV's Most Daring, Animal Planet's The Most Extreme,[1] BBC's Life, Planet Earth, Life in the Undergrowth, The Blue Planet, Frozen Planet, Africa and lately, Stan Lee's Superhumans.
It also had a children's spin-off titled Kap's Amazing Stories Kids Edition that premiered on January 31, 2010, as Revilla was campaigning for a senator in the 2010 Philippine Senate election.[2] Its presenters were Ramboy Revilla (Bong Revilla's youngest son), Jayda Avanzado (daughter of singer-actors Jessa Zaragosa and Dingdong Avanzado) and Angeli Nicole Sanoy. The show featured an Animal Kingdom and World's Deadliest Animals. Guest presenters in Kap's Amazing Stories Kids Edition include Ogie Alcasid, Carmina Villaroel, and Elmo Magalona, it ended in July 2010, after Revilla's re-election as Senator of the Philippines.[3]
The show originally aired every Sunday, but in 2012 it was moved to Saturday night, then in 2013, it was moved back to Sunday night due to a reformatting of GMA's Sunday Primetime block.
Hosts
- Bong Revilla Jr. (2007-2014)[4]
- Jillian Ward as Marikít (2012-2014)
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the final episode of Kap's Amazing Stories scored a 12.9% rating.[5]
Accolades
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2009 | 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Educational Program Host | Bong Revilla | Won | [6] |
2010 | 24th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Nominated | [7] | ||
2011 | 25th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Nominated | [8] | ||
2012 | Anak TV Seal Makabata Awards | Most Well-Liked Program | Kap's Amazing Stories | Won | |
26th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Educational Program Host | Bong Revilla | Nominated | [9] | |
2013 | 27th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Nominated | [10] | ||
2014 | 28th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Nominated | [11] |
References
- KAP'S AMAZING STORIES (Dec, 21 2008) b on YouTube
- "Kap's Amazing Stories, Kids Edition will air its pilot episode on Jan 31". PEP.ph. January 29, 2010. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- "Bong Revilla returns to Kap's Amazing Stories this Sunday". PEP.ph. July 11, 2010. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
- Bong Revilla stars in new GMA 7 show, "Kap's Amazing Stories".
- Ching, Mark Angelo (July 13, 2014). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (July 4 to 6, 2014): Lauren Young's Magpakailanman episode hits historic high". Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- Reyes, William R. (October 25, 2010). "24th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- Llanes, Rommel R. (October 29, 2011). "25th Star Awards for TV nominees bared". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- "PMPC bares nominees for 26th Star Awards for TV". September 26, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "Full list of winners of the 27th Star Awards for Television". Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "28th Star Awards for Television nominees revealed". November 5, 2014. Retrieved April 26, 2020.