GMA Supershow

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 in Philippine television until 2015. 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.

GMA Supershow
Title card since 1990
Also known as
  • Germside
  • Germspesyal
GenreVariety show
Directed by
Presented byGerman Moreno
Opening theme
  • GMA Supershow theme song:
  • English (1984-1992)
  • Tagalog (1992-1997)
Country of originPhilippines
Original language(s)Tagalog
No. of episodes978
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Lenny C. Parto
  • Roger Cruz
Production location(s)
  • GMA Network Studios, Quezon City, Philippines (1978–1987)
  • GMA Broadway Centrum, Quezon City, Philippines (1987–1997)
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time60–210 minutes
Production company(s)
  • Program Philippines, Inc. (1978-1979)
  • Geebees Productions (1979-1984)
  • GMA Entertainment TV (1984-1997)
Release
Original networkGMA Network
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Original releaseMay 7, 1978 (1978-05-07) –
January 26, 1997 (1997-01-26)

Cast
Cast
German Moreno
Lani Mercado
Zsa Zsa Padilla
Kris Aquino
Dancers
  • VIP Dancers
  • Kids at Work
  • Abstract Dancers
  • Bellestar Dancers
  • Universal Motion Dancers
  • The Streetboys
  • Vicor Dancers
  • OctoArts Dancers

Accolades
Accolades received by GMA Supershow
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
1987 1st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
1988 2nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show Won
Best Male TV Host German Moreno Won
1989 3rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
1990 4th PMPC Star Awards for Television Won
1991 5th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
1993 7th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
1994 New York TV Festivals Entertainment Program GMA Supershow
Finalist
8th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Variety Show GMA Supershow Won
  • Winner Best Variety Show - KBP Golden Dove Awards (1991-1994)

References
  1. Hallare, Katrina. "LOOK: 'GMA Supershow' hosts gather for rare reunion". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  2. "Candid Dawn". Manila Standard. Manila Standard News, Inc. August 12, 1988. p. 15. Retrieved May 26, 2020. That she considers lucky her first day as co-host of GMA Super Show because on the day she was introduced which also happened to be her birthday (March 6), she was informed that she was going to be the leading lady of Poe in One Day, Isang Araw.
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