Kuan on One

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Kuan on One
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Title card
Genre Talk show
Created by
  • Jose Michael Alexander Magsaysay
  • Christian Gamboa
  • Romulo Rogerson Bulatao
Written byJose Michael Alexander Magsaysay
Starring Melai Cantiveros
Country of originPhilippines
Original language
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes17
Production
Executive producers
ProducerAlex D. Asuncion
Running time45-60 minutes
Production company ABS-CBN Studios
Original release
Network
ReleaseJuly 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) 
present
Network
ReleaseOctober 6, 2024 (2024-10-06) 
present

Kuan on One is a Philippine digital talk show created and produced by ABS-CBN Studios. Hosted by Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, it premiered on YouTube and iWantTFC on July 2, 2024. It has been recognized as the first mainstream talk show in the Cebuano language. [1]

Contents

Each episode features different celebrity guests who can speak in Cebuano or any other Visayan language such as Waray or Hiligaynon. Both the celebrity guest and Melai primarily communicate in their native language. English and Filipino subtitles are also available for non-Bisaya speakers. [2]

Development

The series was first announced on June 11, 2024, on ABS-CBN's social media pages. [3] [4] A mediacon for the series entitled "Kuan on One with the Media" was held on June 25 along with the release of the series' second trailer and a poster drop. [5] [6] The first season then premiered on July 2, 2024.

Kuan on One was later renewed for a second season, with a media conference for the second season entitled "Kuan on One and One with the Media" held last November 8, 2024, with drag queen Lady Morgana of Drag Race Philippines season 1 as the host. [7] The second season then premiered on November 12, 2024. [8] [9] [10]

Cast

Main host
Season 1 celebrity guests
Season 2 celebrity guests

Here are some of the confirmed guests for the second season and will appear on future episodes: [9]

Episodes

The episode titles and air dates displayed in the episode table are based on the episodes' YouTube videos, while the summaries are based on each episodes' descriptions on iWantTFC. New episodes are released on Tuesdays.

Season 1 (2024)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
11"Kim Chiu: Tagsa-tagsa Lang... ('One-by-one...')"July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) [a]
KUANtie Melai-Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with the one and only "Chinita Princess" Kim Chiu to talk about their ironic and funny life experiences as PBB Big Winners and Bisaya celebrities.
22"BINI Aiah: Kanus-a man ta mag-boom, ma boom panes na lang ta... ('When will we boom? Maybe we'll just boom panes...')"July 9, 2024 (2024-07-09)
KUANtie Melai-Cantiveros-Francisco lends an ear to BINI Aiah as the Cebuana talks about the rejections she faced and her group's eventual rise to fame.
33"Maymay Entrata: Hala uy, karon lang siguro ko maka-confess... ('Hey, maybe I can just confess now..')"July 16, 2024 (2024-07-16)
KUANtie Melai-Cantiveros-Francisco and "AMAKABOGERA" singer Maymay Entrata recall their most memorable experiences back when they were students and the hard lessons they have learned in the showbiz industry.
44"BINI Colet: Mao to ang pinaka-intense na nanabo sa akong kinabuhi... ('That was the most intense thing that ever happened in my life...')"July 23, 2024 (2024-07-23)
Interviewed by KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, BINI Colet recalls how she became a member of the nation's girl group and the moments she tapped into her inner strength to face life's challenges.
55"Christian Bables: Kinahanglan kahibaw ka kanus-a ka mu-stop... ('You need to know when to stop...')"July 30, 2024 (2024-07-30)
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco and award-winning actor Christian Bables discuss whether a man and a woman can only be friends. The two also talk about friendships, romance, and everything in between.
66"Vivoree: Loyal ko sa akong crush... ('I am loyal to my crush...')"August 6, 2024 (2024-08-06)
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco and Boholana actress Vivoree Esclito share their funny "main character" experiences whenever they return home from the capital. The two also talk about the importance of confidence and self-reliance.
77"Jason Dy: Ang mga taga Butuan kay dagko’g kuan... ('The people of Butuan have a lot of...')"August 13, 2024 (2024-08-13)
Hailing from Butuan City, "The Voice" champion Jason Dy talks about the diverse talents in Mindanao and recalls how he achieved his dream of becoming a singer.
88"Vina Morales: Kung ingon si Lord nga maghatag ug blessing, ang mga Bisaya nag-nganga na... ('When the Lord said he would give a blessing, the Visayans were immediately speechless...')"August 20, 2024 (2024-08-20)
Ultimate Performer Vina Morales graces KUANtie Melai Cantiveros- Francisco's podcast studio to talk about her experiences as a daughter and as a mother.
99"Anji Salvacion: Wala ko naulawan sa ila, nasakitan ko! ('I'm not ashamed of them, I'm hurt!')"August 27, 2024 (2024-08-27)
PBB Kumunity Season 10 Big Winner Anji Salvacion and KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco recall how strict their mothers were when they were young girls and share funny memories of their moms.
1010"KZ Tandingan & TJ Monterde: Kinsa ba ning nag-message sa imog ‘nagkaon na ka baby? ('Who sent you a message that you are eating, baby?')"September 3, 2024 (2024-09-03)
Real-life couple TJ Monterde and KZ Tandingan talk about the time they first met and their sweet but challenging journey from close friends to lovers.
1111"Joj & Jai Agpangan: Basta Ilongga, gwapa! ('Just Ilonggas, beautiful!')"September 10, 2024 (2024-09-10)
Conversing in Hiligaynon, Ilonggo twins Joj and Jai Agpangan talk about their close bond as sisters and share how they were raised by their parents. The PBB alumnae also recall their most memorable experiences as siblings.
1212"JM Dela Cerna & Marielle Montellano: Murag nakaangay lang siya pero dili siya sure. ('It seemed like he just liked it but he wasn't sure.')"September 17, 2024 (2024-09-17)
TNT Duets grand champions JM Dela Cerna and Marielle Montellano share their views on traditional versus modern-day courtship. They also open up about the real status of their relationship.
1313"Sheryn Regis: Gihilak la nako og two weeks... ('I just cried for two weeks...')"September 24, 2024 (2024-09-24)
Recalling her memorable defeat in "Star in a Million", Crystal Voice of Asia Sheryn Regis opens up about the other times in her life when she nearly gave up but decided to persevere despite facing overwhelming challenges.
1414"Darla Sauler & Alora Sasam: Lahi pud ang pagka-solid fans sa mga Bisdak... ('The Visayans are different from the solid fans...')"October 1, 2024 (2024-10-01)
Proud Mindanaoans Darla Sauler and Alora Sasam bring barrels of laughter with KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco as they recount their most memorable fangirl moments.
1515"Regine Velasquez: Pastilan nga bata-a ka! ('Keep yourself young!')"October 8, 2024 (2024-10-08)
Asia's Songbird, Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, recalls how she fell in love with performing as a little girl in Leyte and how she rose to become one of the most influential singers in the country.

Season 2 (2024)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air date
161"JK Labajo: "Kinsa ba gi ingon nga bad boy ko? Kulatahon tika!" ('Who said that I was a bad boy? I'll catch you!')"November 12, 2024 (2024-11-12) [a]
Kuantie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco kicks off season two of her trending podcast "Kuan on One" with singer-songwriter JK Labajo. Together, they dive into the stories and emotions behind the Cebuano artist's hit singles.
172"Kyle Echarri: "...mao na ang usa ka reason kung ngano single pa ko karon." ('...that's one of the reasons why I'm still single today.')"November 19, 2024 (2024-11-19)
Cebuano actor-singer Kyle Echarri teams up with Kuantie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco to explore the complex and intricate dynamics of the Gen Z dating scene.

TV broadcast

The show had its TV broadcast starting on October 6, 2024, and airs every Sundays on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, and A2Z, replacing the weekend broadcasts of Goin' Bulilit , while its weekday broadcasts were replaced with the re-runs of the fifth season of Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal (which is also simulcasted on ALLTV), and its Saturday broadcasts were replaced by Kapamilya Action Sabado.

Notes

  1. 1 2 iWantTFC broadcasts one episode 24 hours before it is uploaded to ABS-CBN Entertainment's YouTube channel the following day.

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