GMA Supershow

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GMA Supershow
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Title card from 1990 to 1994
Also known as
  • Germside
  • Germspesyal
Genre Variety show
Directed by
Presented by German Moreno
Opening theme
  • GMA Supershow theme song:
  • English (1984–92)
  • Tagalog (1992–97)
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes978
Production
Executive producers
  • Freddie M. Garcia (1978–86)
  • Lenny C. Parto (1990–97)
  • Roger Cruz
Production locations
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time60–210 minutes
Production companies
  • Program Philippines, Inc. (1978–79)
  • Geebees Productions (1979–84)
  • GMA Entertainment TV (1984–97)
Original release
Network GMA Network
ReleaseMay 7, 1978 (1978-05-07) 
January 26, 1997 (1997-01-26)

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. It was replaced by SOP in its timeslot.

Contents

Cast

Cast
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German Moreno
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Lani Mercado
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Zsa Zsa Padilla
Dancers

Accolades

Accolades received by GMA Supershow
YearAwardsCategoryRecipientResultRef.
19871st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety ShowGMA SupershowWon
1988 2nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety ShowWon
Best Male TV Host German Moreno Won
19893rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety ShowGMA SupershowWon
19904th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionWon
1991KBP Golden Dove AwardsWon
5th PMPC Star Awards for Television Won
1992KBP Golden Dove AwardsWon
1993Won
7th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionWon
1994KBP Golden Dove AwardsWon
New York TV FestivalsEntertainment Program
Finalist
8th PMPC Star Awards for TelevisionBest Variety ShowWon

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