SOP (TV program)

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SOP
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Title card
Also known as
  • Sobrang Okey, Pare [a]
  • SOP [b]
  • SOP Rules [c]
  • SOP Fully Charged [d]
Genre Variety show
Directed by
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes672
Production
Production locations
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time180 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network GMA Network
ReleaseFebruary 2, 1997 (1997-02-02) 
February 28, 2010 (2010-02-28)
Related
SOP Gigsters

SOP is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. It premiered on February 2, 1997. The show concluded on February 28, 2010, with a total of 672 episodes.

Contents

Overview

SOP premiered on February 2, 1997, live from the GMA Broadway Studios. Regular dancers included the VIP Dancers, Universal Motion Dancers, Abstract Dancers and Kidz at Work; with Al Quinn as the director and German Moreno as a production consultant.

In 2005, the cast of SOP and SOP Gigsters together with Mel Tiangco, Joey de Leon, Richard Gomez and German Moreno went to San Francisco, California, United States, for the launch of GMA Pinoy TV. [1]

Cast

Hosts
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Regine Velasquez
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Ogie Alcasid
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Jaya
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Gary Valenciano
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Vina Morales

Co-hosts and performers

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the final episode of SOP scored a 13% rating. [6]

Accolades

Accolades received by SOP
YearAwardCategoryRecipientResultRef.
1999New York FestivalsTV Programming and PromotionSOP
Finalist
2000 14th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety ShowWon
Best Female TV HostRegine VelasquezNominated
Best Male TV HostOgie AlcasidNominated
Janno GibbsWon
2001New York FestivalsTV Programming and PromotionSOP
Finalist
15th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety ShowWon
2002 16th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety ShowWon
2004New York FestivalsTV Programming and Promotion
Finalist
2005Golden Screen AwardsBest Musical Variety ShowWon
Best Male TV HostOgie AlcasidWon
2006Asian TV AwardsVarietySOP
Finalist
2007New York FestivalsTV Programming and Promotion
Finalist
21st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female TV HostRegine VelasquezNominated [7]
Best Male TV HostOgie AlcasidNominated
Best Musical Variety ShowSOPNominated
Best New Male TV Personality Prince Stefan Nominated
2008 22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female TV HostRegine VelasquezNominated [8]
Best Male TV HostOgie AlcasidNominated
Best Musical Variety ShowSOPWon
Best New Female TV Personality Maricris Garcia Nominated
Best New Male TV Personality Hayden Kho Nominated
2009Catholic Mass Media AwardsBest Entertainment ProgramSOPWon
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female TV HostRegine VelasquezNominated [9]
Best Male TV HostOgie AlcasidNominated
Best Musical Variety ShowSOPNominated
2010 24th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Female TV HostRegine VelasquezNominated [10]
Best Male TV HostOgie AlcasidNominated

Notes

  1. Title from February 2, 1997 to January 25, 1998.
  2. Title from February 1, 1998 to March 30, 2003. Later used from January 31, 2010 to February 28, 2010.
  3. Title from April 6, 2003 to November 15, 2009.
  4. Title from November 22, 2009 to January 24, 2010.

References

  1. "iGMA.tv Launch on SOP!". GMA Network . February 12, 2005. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Anarcon, James Patrick (August 21, 2020). "10 Stars Who Left TV Shows To Switch Networks". PEP. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  3. Anarcon, James Patrick (December 29, 2019). "Where are They Now: GMA SOP hosts". PEP. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  4. Tabanera, Lily Grace. "Here's Your Complete Guide To Yassi Pressman's TV Shows". Cosmopolitan . Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  5. Anarcon, James Patrick (May 22, 2020). "Click actress Trina Zuniga: Where is She Now?". PEP. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  6. Santiago, Erwin (March 2, 2010). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Feb. 26-March 1): Pilipinas Got Talent rules weekend primetime viewing". PEP. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  7. "PMPC bares nominees in the 21st Star Awards for Television". PEP. October 21, 2007. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  8. Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  9. Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  10. Reyes, William R. (October 25, 2010). "24th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved May 2, 2020.