Extra Challenge

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Extra Challenge
Extra Challenge title card.jpg
Title card from 2012 to 2013
Also known as
  • Extra, Extra (1999-2003)
  • Extra Challenge (2003-06)
  • Extra Challenge Milyonaryo (2006)
  • Extra Challenge Extreme (2012-13)
Genre
Directed byRico Gutierrez
Presented by
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
Production
Executive producerMargie Natividad
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time22–45 minutes
Production company GMA News and Public Affairs
Original release
Network GMA Network
ReleaseFebruary 15, 1999 (1999-02-15) 
January 20, 2013 (2013-01-20)

Extra Challenge formerly Extra, Extra is a Philippine television news magazine and reality competition show broadcast by GMA Network. Originally hosted by Karen Davila and Paolo Bediones, it premiered on February 15, 1999, on the network's evening line up as a lifestyle show titled as Extra, Extra. In 2003, it was retitled as Extra Challenge and became a reality show. The show concluded on January 20, 2013.

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Overview

On February 15, 1999, Extra Extra premiered as a news magazine show with Paolo Bediones and Karen Davila serving as hosts. Miriam Quiambao replaced Davila as a co-host when she left the show in 2000.

In 2003, it was reformatted as a reality competition show and renamed as Extra Challenge. The show featured celebrities pitted against each other in several challenges. It is patterned after American reality shows such as Survivor , The Amazing Race , America's Next Top Model , Fear Factor , The Simple Life , The Bachelor and The Real Housewives . [1] After Quiambao left in January 2004, Mariel Rodriguez, Phoemela Baranda and Ethel Booba became hosts. In 2006, the show was renamed to Extra Challenge Milyonaryo. [1] Extra Challenge Milyonaryo concluded on May 26, 2006.

In 2012, the show returned as Extra Challenge Extreme with Richard Gutierrez, Marian Rivera and Boobay serving as hosts.

Hosts

Hosts
Paolo Bediones hosting Binibining Pilipinas 2008.jpg
Paolo Bediones
Miriam Quiambao, 2009 (cropped).jpg
Miriam Quiambao
Phoemela Baranda.jpg
Phoemela Baranda
Mariel Rodriguez at the ABS-CBN Main Bldg hallway in May 2010.jpg
Mariel Rodriguez
Richard Gutierrez in Madrid, Spain (June 18, 2023).jpg
Richard Gutierrez
Marian Rivera LA Press Conference, December 2008 (01).jpg
Marian Rivera

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the season premiere of Extra Challenge Extreme on October 27, 2012, earned a 24.6% rating. [3]

Accolades

Accolades received by Extra Challenge
YearAwardsCategoryRecipientResultRef.
2006 20th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Reality Competition ProgramExtra ChallengeWon [4]
Best Reality Competition Program Host Paolo Bediones
Ethel Booba
Won
2013 27th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Reality Competition ProgramExtra ChallengeWon [5]
Best Reality Competition Program Host Marian Rivera
Richard Gutierrez
Boobay
Nominated [6]

Controversy

In 2012, during the filming of the show, actress Karen delos Reyes and comedian host Boobay fought with each other. The fight occurred when Boobay used the wrong surname for Delos Reyes, calling the actress as "Karen Delos Santos", which Delos Reyes didn't accept as a joke. [7]

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