Wowowin
Wowowin is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by All TV. Hosted by Willie Revillame, it premiered on May 10, 2015 on GMA Network. The show aired its final broadcast on GMA Network on February 11, 2022. The show premiered on All TV on September 13, 2022.
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| Genre | Variety show |
| Created by | Willie Revillame |
| Written by | Cecille Matutina |
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| Creative director | Willie Revillame |
| Presented by | Willie Revillame |
| Opening theme | "Wowowin" and "Sige Sige Lang" by Willie Revillame |
| Ending theme | "Wowowin" by Willie Revillame |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
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| Executive producer | Angelito Dizon Ticsay |
| Producer | Willie Revillame |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 60–90 minutes |
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| Original release | May 10, 2015 – present |
Overview
Originally produced by Willie Revillame's WBR Entertainment Productions Inc., it served as a blocktimer on GMA Network. Randy Santiago originally served as the show's director.[1] The show's theme song was composed by Lito Camo and arranged by Albert Tamayo.[2] In late 2015, the show became a co-production between GMA Entertainment Group and WBR Entertainment Productions Inc. On February 1, 2016, the show joined the network's Telebabad line up.[3]
In June 2017, co-host Super Tekla was fired from the show.[4] On September 30, 2019, Sugar Mercado and Donita Nose returned to the show.[5] The show's Saturday edition, Wowowin Primetime premiered on February 15, 2020, on the network's Sabado Star Power sa Gabi line up replacing Daddy's Gurl.[6] Gab Valenciano, who was hired in January 2020 served as the director.[7] In March 2020, the admission of a live audience in the studio and production were suspended due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[8] The show resumed its programming on April 13, 2020.[9]
The show aired on GMA Network for the last time on February 11, 2022, as Revillame's contract with the network ended in the same month.[10]
The show resumed through livestreaming on YouTube and Facebook on March 15, 2022.[11] On July 15, 2022, it was announced that the show would return on All TV on September 13, after Revillame signed a contract with AMBS.[12] After it's broadcast in All TV received low ratings, online livestreaming was ceased on September 26, 2022, to encourage the viewers to watch it on All TV.[13]
Cast
- Willie Revillame (since 2015)
- Former hosts
- Yvette Corral (2015–2017)
- Janelle "Kim Chi" Tee (2015–2017)
- Donita Nose (2015–2017; 2019)
- Jennifer "DJ JL" Lee (2016–2017)
- Super Tekla (2016–2020)
- Amal Rosaroso (2017)[14]
- Ashley Ortega (2017)
- Ariella Arida (2016–2017)
- Sugar Mercado (2017–2020)
- Camille Canlas (2017–2018)
- Jannie Alipo-on (2017–2018)
- Patricia Tumulak (2018)
- Nelda Ibe (2018)
- Kim Idol (2018)
- Petite (2018–2019)
- Le Chazz (2018–2019)
- Halimatu Yushawu (2018–2019)
- Elaine Timbol (2019–2020)
- Almira Teng (2019–2020)
- Valerie Concepcion (2019)
- Boobsie Wonderland (2019–2022)
- Herlene Budol (2019–2022)
- Dancers
- Karen Ortua (2015)
- April "Congratulations" Gustillo (2015)
- Joyce Burgos (2015)
- Samantha Flores (2015)
- Yvette Corral (2015)
- Monique "Pak" Natada (2015)
- Chiastine Faye Perez (2015)
- Bea Marie Holmes (2015; 2016)
- Samantha Page (2015; 2016)
- Lalaine Haddad (2015; 2016)
- Karen Vicente (2015; 2016)
- Ley Lopez (2015; 2016)
- Honey Nicerio (2015; 2016)
- Sharlyn Dizon (2016)
- Zandra Faye Gonzalez (2016)
- Patricia Reyes (2016)
- Jho Ann Sotelo (2016)
- Kristine Joy Paras (2016)
- Kay Shivaun (2016)
- Mabelle Rico (2016)
- Princess "Upnek" Lerio (2016)
- Clarisse Mae Chua (2016–2017)
- Ynna Marie Bayot (2016–2017)
- Tezza Santos (2016–2017)
- Burn Sanchez (2016–2018)
- Jules Cruz (2016; 2017; 2018)
- Janine “Shin” Pasciolco (2016–2018)
- Geneva "Baby Gene" Reyes (2016–2018)
- Glory Mae Camu (2016–2019)
- Ann Duque (2016; 2017)
- Kathleen "Cookie" Bueno (2017–2022)
- Lyca Makino (2015; 2016–2017; 2018)
- Grace Buenconsejo (2017)
- Nikkie Millares (2017)
- Jovie "Baby Girl" Bautista (2017–2018)
- Mabelle Portez (2017)
- Angel Gavilan (2017)
- Jannah Dazo (2017)
- Fey Dela Peña (2017–2018)
- Princess Gregorio (2017–2019)
- Yannah Hernandez (2018)
- Yam Masangkay (2018)
- Sandy "Liwayway" Tolentino (2018)
- Joy Basa (2018)
- Mae Bejar (2018)
- Lana Palting (2019)
- Kayeann Picache (2016; 2017; 2018–2022)
- Melanie Grace Umali (2016–2019; 2020–2022)
- Yhanna Whiwit (2016–2017; 2018–2022)
- Jaye Anne Balangue (2017; 2018–2022)
- Alex Manla (2017–2022)
- Chinkee "Chinkeenini" Brice (2018–2022)
- Lhia "Ligaya" De Guzman (2018–2022)
- Aika Hernandez (2018–2022)
- Jhovielyn "Jovy" Bernal (2018–2022)
- Ayrra Averilla (2019–2022)
- Sheryl "Love Yah" Moñeno (2019–2022)
- Precious Quirino (2019–2022)
- Jonalyn Flores (2019–2022)
- Jeraldine "Lawin" Faustino (2020–2022)
- Erica "The Mabalaquena" Macapagal (2020–2022)
Controversies
In January 2019, one person from the audience died on the set of Wowowin, and one person was injured due to an accident.[15] On July 24, 2019, host Willie Revillame disqualified a group of contestants for modus operandi.[16]
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Wowowin earned a 22.1% rating.[17] While the premiere episode of Wowowin Primetime scored an 11.5% rating, according to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes.[18]
Based on Nielsen Philippines' National Urban TV Audience Measurement people data, the premiere of Wowowin on All TV scored a 0% rating.[19]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2015 | 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Game Show | Wowowin | Won | [20] |
| Best Game Show Host | Willie Revillame | Won | |||
| 2016 | Illumine Awards for Television | Most Innovative Game Show | Wowowin | Won | [21] |
| Inding-Indie Short Film Festival | Best Public Service TV Personality | Willie Revillame | Won | [22] | |
| Best Public Service TV Program of the Decade | Wowowin | Won | |||
| 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Game Show | Won | [23] | ||
| Best Game Show Host | Willie Revillame | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | 8th Northwest Samar State University Students' Choice Awards for Radio and Television Awards | Best Game Show | Wowowin | Won | [24] |
| 7th OFW Gawad Parangal | Won | ||||
| Best Game Show Host | Willie Revillame | Won | |||
| 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Game Show | Wowowin | Won | [25] | |
| Best Game Show Host | Willie Revillame | Nominated | |||
| Students Choice Awards for Radio and Television | Best Game Show | Wowowin | Won | ||
| 2018 | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Nominated | [26] | ||
| Best Game Show Host | Willie Revillame | Nominated | |||
| 2019 | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Game Show | Wowowin | Nominated | [27] |
| Best Game Show Host | Willie Revillame | Nominated | |||
| Best New Female Personality | Herlene Budol | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Variety Show | Wowowin | Nominated | [28] |
References
- ^ Ruiz, Marah. "Willie Revillame to launch 'Wowowin' in GMA Network". GMANetwork.com. GMA Network Inc. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
- ^ "WowoWin Theme by Willie Revillame". Vimeo. May 14, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- ^ "Wowowin: Araw-araw na simula February 1".
- ^ Serato, Arniel C. (July 7, 2017). "Super Tekla breaks silence on sudden exit from Wowowin". Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ Cruz, Angel Javier. "Wowowin changes the game". Philstar.com. The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo (January 7, 2020). "Wowowin, mapapanood na rin tuwing Sabado simula February 2020". Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ Arcadio, Ryan (January 22, 2020). "'Bigyan ng jacket yan!': Gab Valenciano joins 'Wowowin' as director". Inquirer.net. Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
- ^ Marquez, Consuelo (March 10, 2020). "GMA temporarily stops admission of live studio audiences". Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo. "Willie Revillame, balik Wowowin matapos ang isang buwang quarantine". Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "GMA Network statement on Willie Revillame contract". GMA News Online. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ "Wowowin ni Willie Revillame, nagbabalik sa YouTube at Facebook".
- ^ Ramos, Neil (July 16, 2022). "Willie Revillame signs with AMBS". Manila Bulletin.
- ^ "Wowowin, itinigil na ang live streaming sa Facebook at YouTube". PEP.ph (in Filipino). September 26, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Amal Rosaroso, mawawala na rin sa 'Wowowin'".
- ^ "Studio audience member dies in accident on 'Wowowin' game show set". January 24, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ "Willie Revillame busts 'sabit,' 'tambay' modus among 'Wowowin' contestants". July 15, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (May 12, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (May 7-10, 2015): Wowowin pilot episode lands on No. 1 slot; Second Chances finale defeats Bridges of Love". Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- ^ "The Voice Teens, panalo laban sa Daddy's Gurl; Wowowin Primetime, tinalo ang Home Sweetie Home". February 17, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "'Wowowin' on AllTV gets "very rare zero" rating". LionhearTV. September 22, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
- ^ "FULL LIST: Winners, 2015 PMPC Star Awards for TV". Rappler. December 4, 2015. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "Kapuso shows, personalities receive recognition from 2nd Illumine Awards for Television". GMA News Online. December 20, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- ^ Red, Isah V. (December 28, 2016). "GMA Network dominates 3rd Inding-Indie Short Film Festival". Manila Standard. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- ^ "LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "GMA Network wins big at the 8th NSCART Awards". GMA News Online. March 6, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ Soriano, Gia Allana. "IN PHOTOS: Kapuso winners at the 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television". www.gmanetwork.com. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ Ganal, FM (October 6, 2018). "Bagani, Contessa, Asintado, Kambal, Karibal among nominees for 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television". PEP.ph. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". PEP.ph. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (July 20, 2021). "34th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". Retrieved July 22, 2021.
External links
- Wowowin at IMDb