2026 in Philippine television

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2026. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

January

• January 1
  • Celestial Movies Pinoy will celebrate its 10th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
  • TV Maria will celebrate its 20th anniversary of broadcasting.
• January 15 – Sari-Sari Channel will celebrate its 10th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
• January 26 – Cignal TV, together with celebrity businessman Willie Revillame is set to launch his own channel, WilTV.

February

• February 12 – The Healing Eucharist will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Philippine television.
• February 21 – Farm to Table will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• February 22 – GTV will celebrate its 5th anniversary of broadcasting.
• February 27 – Ang Inyong Kawal will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• February 28 – Dobol B TV , iJuander and State of the Nation will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Philippine television.

March

• March 1 – Light TV will celebrate its 15th anniversary of broadcasting.
• March 5 – Good News will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Philippine television.
• March 18 – Sky Direct will celebrate its 10th anniversary as a direct-broadcast satellite television.

April

• April 5 – I Heart Movies will celebrate its 5th anniversary of broadcasting.
• April 6 – Equip will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• April 10 – Duolos Cell Celebration will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• April 18 – Magandang Buhay will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Philippine television.

May

• May 1 – The ABS-CBN News Channel will celebrate its 30th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
• May 24 – SMNI News Channel will celebrate its 10th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.

June

• June 13 – ABS-CBN Corporation will celebrate its 80th anniversary of corporate formation since its foundation in 1946.

July

• July 1
  • GMA Network's third international channel GMA News TV International will celebrate its 15th anniversary on global television.
  • TV5's international channels Kapatid Channel and AksyonTV International will celebrate its 15th anniversary on global television.
• July 8 – Dateline Philippines will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Philippine television.
• July 18 – PBA Rush will celebrate its 10th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
• July 26 – Balitang A2Z will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.

August

• August 2 – BuKo will celebrate its 5th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
• August 10 – Let's Get Ready to TV Radyo will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• August 16 – Ito Ang Tahanan will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• August 30 – Kada Umaga and Negosyuniversity will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.

September

• September 8 – UAAP Varsity Channel will celebrate its 5th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
• September 11 – Regal Studio Presents will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• September 27 – Frontline Tonight will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.

October

• October 1 – Premier Sports, TAP Movies and TAP Action Flix will celebrate their 5th anniversary of broadcasting on cable and satellite television.
• October 18 – Ano sa Palagay N'yo? will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• October 24 – Mata ng Agila will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Philippine television.
• October 29 – GMA Network will celebrate its 65th anniversary of broadcasting as a television network.

November

• November 1
  • Funniest Snackable Videos will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
  • Highland TV and Veritas TV Radyo will celebrate its 5th anniversary of broadcasting.
• November 18 – Knowledge Channel will celebrate its 30th anniversary of broadcasting.
• November 20 – Tara! Ating Pasyalan will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
• November 21
  • Mega Manila's analog television stations are set to be shut off as they will shift to digital TV.
  • Tara Game, Agad Agad! will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Philippine television.
  • The World Tonight will celebrate its 60th anniversary of the longest-running English-language newscast on Philippine television since it premiered in 1966.
• November 29 – Streaming media Viu will celebrate its 10th anniversary in the Philippines.

Debuts

Major networks

A2Z

Main article: List of A2Z original programming

The following are programs that debuted on A2Z:

All TV

Main article: List of All TV original programming

The following are programs that debuted on All TV:

• January 2: FPJ's Batang Quiapo , Go Ahead , Kapamilya Blockbusters, Kapamilya Daily Mass, Kapamilya Gold Hits, Knowledge Channel School Anywhere (Weekday edition), Roja , The World Tonight and What Lies Beneath
• January 3: Bubu and the Little Owls, Dinoman, Kapamilya Action Sabado, KB Family Weekend, News Patrol , Super Kapamilya Blockbusters, Tao Po! and Your Face Sounds Familiar (season 4)
• January 4: ASAP , Knowledge Channel School Anywhere (Sunday edition), Kuan on One , Mega Blockbusters, My Puhunan: Kaya Mo! , Sunday Blockbusters, Sunday's Best, The Healing Eucharist and TV Patrol Regional

No definite date

• Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal (season 6)
• Love is Never Gone
• Maalaala Mo Kaya (season 32)
• Minute to Win It (season 3)
• Someone, Someday

Re-runs

• January 2: 100 Days to Heaven ¹ , Lavender Fields ^{3 5 6 7} , Senior High ^{3 5 6 7} , Superbook (1982) ^{1 2 4 8} , The Flying House ^{1 2 4 8}
• January 3: Team Yey! ⁴

Notes

1. ^ ^a Originally aired on ABS-CBN (now Kapamilya Channel)
2. ^ ^b Originally aired on GMA
3. ^ ^c Originally aired on TV5
4. ^ ^d Originally aired on Yey!
5. ^ ^e Originally aired on Jeepney TV
6. ^ ^f Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
7. ^ ^g Originally aired on A2Z
8. ^ ^h Originally aired on Light TV

GMA

Main article: List of GMA Network original programming

The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network:

Upcoming

• January 5: Delightfully Deceitful
• January 19: House of Lies ^[1]
• March 2: Apoy sa Dugo ^[1]

No definite date

• Born to Shine ^[1]
• Hari ng Tondo ^[1]
• Never Say Die ^[1]
• The Secrets of Hotel 88 ^[1]

TV5

Main article: List of TV5 original programming

The following are programs that debuted on TV5:

• January 2: Cine Cinco Primetime

Upcoming

• January 26: Wilyonaryo ^[2]

No definite date

• Artista Academy (season 2) ^[3]
• A Secret In Prague ^[3]
• Hello, Heaven! ^[3]
• I Sayaw Mo! ^[3]
• Magic Boys ^[3]
• My Bespren Emman ^[3]
• Project Loki ^[3]
• The Good Doctor (Philippine adaptation) ^[3]
• The Kingdom: Magkabilang Mundo ^[3]
• TikTalks (season 3) ^[3]

Re-runs

• January 3: Kagat ng Dilim (2020)
• January 4: Padyak Princess

State-owned networks

PTV

Main article: List of programs broadcast by People's Television Network

The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network:

IBC

Main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation

The following are programs that debuted on IBC:

Other channels

The following are programs that debuted on other channels:

Upcoming

• January 26: Wilyonaryo on WilTV ^[2]

No definite date

• Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal (season 6), Love is Never Gone, Maalaala Mo Kaya (season 32), Minute to Win It (season 3) and Someone, Someday on Kapamilya Channel
• Willingly Yours and Wil Shopping on WilTV

Re-runs

• January 4: Boy For Rent on Heart of Asia ²⁶
• January 5: Curtain Call on Heart of Asia ²
• January 5: Moon of Desire on Jeepney TV ¹
• January 24: Saan Ka Man Naroroon on Jeepney TV ¹
• January 26: Kahit Isang Saglit , Langit Lupa and Mutya on Jeepney TV ¹
• January 31: Playhouse on Jeepney TV ¹
• February 2: Magkaribal on Jeepney TV ¹
• February 7: Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko on Jeepney TV ¹

Notes

1. ^ ^a Originally aired on ABS-CBN (now Kapamilya Channel)
2. ^ ^b Originally aired on GMA
3. ^ ^c Originally aired on TV5
4. ^ ^d Originally aired on Cine Mo!
5. ^ ^e Originally aired on Yey!
6. ^ ^f Originally aired on S+A (now Aliw 23)
7. ^ ^g Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
8. ^ ^h Originally aired on Jeepney TV
9. ^ ⁱ Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
10. ^ ^j Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
11. ^ ^k Originally aired on ETC (now Solar Flix)
12. ^ ^l Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
13. ^ ^m Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
14. ^ ⁿ Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
15. ^ ^o Originally aired on Studio 23 (now Aliw 23)
16. ^ ^p Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
17. ^ ^q Originally aired on RPN (now RPTV)
18. ^ ^r Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
19. ^ ^s Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
20. ^ ^t Originally aired on Metro Channel
21. ^ ^u Originally aired on Asianovela Channel (now defunct)
22. ^ ^v Originally aired on PTV
23. ^ ^w Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
24. ^ ^x Originally aired on CNN Philippines (now RPTV)
25. ^ ^y Originally aired on A2Z
26. ^ ^z Originally aired on GTV
27. ^ ^aa Originally aired on IBC
28. ^ ^ab Originally aired on ABC (now TV5)
29. ^ ^ac Originally aired on TeleAsia Channel (now defunct)
30. ^ ^ad Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
31. ^ ^ae Originally aired on Colours (now defunct)
32. ^ ^af Originally aired on Solar Flix
33. ^ ^ag Originally aired on Heart of Asia Channel
34. ^ ^ah Originally aired on PIE Channel (now defunct)
35. ^ ^ai Originally aired on All TV
36. ^ ^aj Originally aired on One PH

Video streaming services

The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services:

Returning or renamed programs

Major networks

Show	Last aired	Retitled as/Season/Notes	Channel	Return date
Primetime Sine Festival	2021	Cine Cinco Primetime	TV5	January 2
Wil To Win	2025	Wilyonaryo	TV5 / WilTV	January 26
Ang Mutya ng Section E		Same (The Dark Side)	TV5	TBA
Good Doctor	2017 (Jeepney TV)	Same (Philippine adaptation)
Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal	2016 (ABS-CBN)	Same (season 6)	A2Z / All TV / Kapamilya Channel
Maalaala Mo Kaya	2025	Same (season 32)
Minute to Win It	2019 (ABS-CBN)	Same (2nd incarnation; season 3)
TikTalks	2024	Same (season 3)	TV5 / One PH

State-owned networks

Show	Last aired	Retitled as/Season/Notes	Channel	Return date

Minor networks

Show	Last aired	Retitled as/Season/Notes	Channel	Return date

Other channels

Show	Last aired	Retitled as/Season/Notes	Channel	Return date

Video streaming services

Show	Last aired	Retitled as/Season/Notes	Service	Return date

Programs transferring networks

Major networks

Date	Show	No. of seasons	Moved from	Moved to

State-owned networks

Date	Show	No. of seasons	Moved from	Moved to

Minor networks

Date	Show	No. of seasons	Moved from	Moved to
January 2	FPJ's Batang Quiapo	7	TV5	All TV
	Roja	—N/a
	What Lies Beneath	—N/a
January 3	Your Face Sounds Familiar	4
January 4	ASAP	—N/a

Other channels

Date	Show	No. of seasons	Moved from	Moved to

Video streaming services

Date	Show	No. of seasons	Moved from	Moved to

Milestone episodes

The following shows made their Milestone episodes in 2026.

Show	Network	Episode #	Episode title	Episode air date
Family Feud (4th incarnation)	GMA	900th	"TBA"	January 2
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko	GMA / GTV	400th		January 3
Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho		1,100th		January 4
Totoy Bato	TV5 / One PH / Sari-Sari Channel	200th		February 9
What Lies Beneath	A2Z / All TV / Jeepney TV / Kapamilya Channel	100th		March 6
It's Showtime	A2Z / All TV / GMA / Kapamilya Channel	9,600th		March 24
Gud Morning Kapatid	TV5 / RPTV	700th	"700th Episode"	March 26
ASAP	A2Z / All TV / Jeepney TV / Kapamilya Channel	9,800th	"TBA"	March 29
Kapatid Mo, Idol Raffy Tulfo	TV5 / One PH / RPTV	100th	"100th Episode"	July 19

Finales

Major networks

A2Z

The following are programs that ended on A2Z:

Scheduled

• March 6: What Lies Beneath
• March 13: Roja
• March 21: Lavender Fields (rerun)

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

All TV

The following are programs that ended on All TV:

• January 1: Ang sa Iyo ay Akin , Annaliza (2013), Apoy sa Dagat , Basta't Kasama Kita , Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig , Maging Sino Ka Man: Ang Pagbabalik , Maria Flordeluna , Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Paraiso , Pusong Ligaw , The Blood Sisters and Walang Hanggan (2012)

Scheduled

• March 6: What Lies Beneath
• March 13: Roja
• March 21: Lavender Fields

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

GMA

The following are programs that ended on GMA Network:

• January 2: You Are My Makeup Artist

Scheduled

• January 17: Cruz vs Cruz
• February 27: Unica Hija (rerun)

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

TV5

The following are programs that ended on TV5:

• January 1: FPJ's Batang Quiapo , Go Ahead , Roja and What Lies Beneath

Scheduled

• January 23: Cine Cinco Primetime

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

State-owned networks

PTV

The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network:

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

IBC

The following are programs that ended on IBC:

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

Other channels

• January 2: Kokdu: Season of Deity (rerun) on Heart of Asia
• January 2: The Promise of Forever (rerun) on Jeepney TV

Scheduled

• January 3: The Girl Who Sees Smells (rerun) on Heart of Asia
• January 18: G-mik! (rerun) on Jeepney TV
• January 23: Dahil May Isang Ikaw (rerun), Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig (rerun) and Maria Flordeluna (rerun) on Jeepney TV
• January 25: Ysabella (rerun) on Jeepney TV
• January 30: Kahit Puso'y Masugatan (rerun) on Jeepney TV
• January 31: Halik (rerun) and Super Inggo (rerun) on Jeepney TV
• February 13: Heartful Café (rerun) on GTV
• March 6: What Lies Beneath on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
• March 13: Roja on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
• March 21: Lavender Fields (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel

Stopped airing

Program	Stopped airing	Resumed airing	Reason

Video streaming services

Scheduled

• March 3: What Lies Beneath on Netflix
• March 4: What Lies Beneath on iWant
• March 10: Roja on Netflix
• March 11: Roja on iWant

Stopped streaming

Program	Service	Last streaming	Resumed streaming	Reason

Networks

The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2026.

Launches

Network	Type	Channel	Launch date	Notes	Source
WilTV	Cable and satellite	Cignal Channel 10 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 10 (Nationwide)	January 26

Rebranded

Old network name	New network name	Type	Channel	Conversion date	Notes	Source

Closures

Network	Type	Channel	End date	Notes	Source

Services

The following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2026.

Launches

Date	Provider	Type	Stream	Source

Rebranded

The following is a list of streaming providers that have made or will make noteworthy service rebrands in 2026.

Date	Rebranded from	Rebranded to	Type	Stream	Source

Deaths

The following personalities who made their deaths in 2026:

See also

• 2026 in television

References

1. GMA Network (2025-12-19). 2026, Taon Natin 'To! | GMA Prime and GMA Afternoon Prime . Retrieved 2025-12-23– via YouTube.
2. Gabinete, Jojo (2025-12-21). "Dry run ng Wilyonaryo, live na mapapanood ngayong gabi". Philippine Entertainment Portal (in Tagalog). Retrieved 2025-12-23.
3. Mallorca, Hannah (2025-11-26). "TV5's 2026 lineup includes Andrea Brillantes, Enrique Gil-led drama". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved 2025-11-26.