Vilma (Philippine TV program)

Vilma! is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Vilma Santos, it premiered on August 8, 1986. The show concluded on September 29, 1995 with a total of 479 episodes. It was replaced by Bubble Gang in its timeslot.

Vilma
Title card
Also known asVilma on Seven
GenreVariety show
Directed byRomy Veron
Presented byVilma Santos
Country of originPhilippines
Original language(s)Tagalog
No. of episodes479
Production
Executive producer(s)Chit Guerrero
Production location(s)
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time
  • 90 minutes (1986–1987)
  • 120 minutes (1987–1995)
Production company(s)GMA Entertainment TV
Release
Original networkGMA Network
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Original releaseAugust 8, 1986 (1986-08-08) –
September 29, 1995 (1995-09-29)

Overview

Formerly known as Vilma In Person, Vilma! (also known as Vilma! on Seven) premiered on August 8, 1986. The pilot episode was filmed from the Metropolitan Theater as a where Vilma Santos and the VIP Dancers performed. Until 1987, the show moved to GMA Broadway Studios. The show received four nominations in the PMPC Star Awards for TV from 1988 to 1990, 1992 and 1994, as well as Best Female Musical Variety Show Host from 1987 to 1988. There were also anniversary and birthday specials from 1987 to 1994.[1]

Cast
Vilma Santos serves as a host.
Host
Dancers
  • V.I.P. Dancers

Segments
  • OFF-Cam with Vi!
  • Cafe Vi!
  • Vilma's Music Watch

Accolades
Accolades received by Vilma
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
1988 2nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Musical Variety Show Vilma Won
  • Winner, Best Musical Variety Show - PMPC Star Awards for TV (1989–1990, 1992, 1994)
  • Winner, Best Female Musical Variety Show Host - PMPC Star Awards for TV (1987–1988)

References
  1. Butch Francisco (July 1, 2003). "Past memorable shows on GMA". PhilStar Global. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
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