T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful All-Star Show

T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful All-Star Show
Also known as	T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful Afternoon Show (1980-1981)
Genre	Sketch comedy, Variety show
Directed by	Bert de Leon
Starring	Marlene Feliciano Maribeth Bichara Frieda Fonda Spanky Rigor Richie D'Horsie Jimmy Santos Val Sotto Joey de Leon Redford White
Opening theme	"Cry Baby" by Quincy Jones
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Filipino
Production
Executive producers	Flora Tecson Gem Cabrera Cora Abelardo
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	IBC Entertainment Group
Original release
Network	IBC
Release	1980 (1980) – 1989 (1989)
Related
T.O.D.A.S. Again

T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful All-Star Show, originally known as T.O.D.A.S.: Television's Outrageously Delightful Afternoon Show from 1980 until 1981, more popularly known as simply T.O.D.A.S., is a Philippine television sketch comedy show broadcast by IBC. Directed by Bert de Leon, it stars Marlene Feliciano, Maribeth Bichara, Frieda Fonda, Spanky Rigor, Richie D'Horsie, Jimmy Santos, Val Sotto, Joey de Leon and Redford White. It aired from 1980 to 1989. It was the Philippines' most popular comedy show throughout its run. ^[1]

Cast

• Marlene Feliciano (1980–1985) ^[2]
• Maribeth Bichara (1980–1989) ^[3]
• Frieda Fonda (1980–1989) ^[3]
• Spanky Rigor (1980–1989)
• Richie D'Horsie (1980–1986) ^[3]
• Jimmy Santos (1987–1989) ^[3]
• Val Sotto (1980–1989) ^[3]
• Joey de Leon (1980–1988) ^[4]
• Redford White (1980–1984)
• Yayo Aguila (1985–1986)

Revival

A revival and spiritual successor of the show, T.O.D.A.S. Again, aired on IBC in 1993. ^[1]

Re-runs

Reruns of the series was aired on IBC from February 11 to July 19, 2019. ^[5]

Some episodes of the series were shown on IBC's archival program Retro TV (hosted by Drew Arellano), aired from November 17, 2003 to February 20, 2004, with reruns airing from 2004 until 2005, 2014 and 2019. ^{[6] [7]}

References

1. "Manila Standard". Manila Standard. 27 April 1993. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
2. Mauricio-Arriola, Tessa (March 8, 2019). "Remembering IBC-13 as 'The Original No. 1'". The Manila Times . Retrieved August 21, 2019.
3. Red, Isah (March 25, 2019). "IBC 13 vows to reclaim broadcast leadership". Daily Tribune . Retrieved August 21, 2019.^{[ permanent dead link ‍]}
4. Serato, Arniel (January 30, 2019). "GMA-7 TV host and comedian Joey de Leon visits IBC 13". PEP. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
5. T.O.D.A.S. na!. Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation. February 11, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2024– via Facebook.
6. "IBC 13 shows classics on 'Retro'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 7, 2003. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
7. Retro TV: T.O.D.A.S. Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation. February 20, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2024– via YouTube.