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74-437: Katorse (International title: Fourteen (14) ) is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by ABS-CBN . The series is based on a 1980 Philippine film of the same title. Directed by Malu L. Sevilla, it stars Erich Gonzales , Ejay Falcon , Xian Lim and Enchong Dee . It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from August 24, 2009 to January 8, 2010, replacing Boys Over Flowers and

148-478: A kingmaker , with a high endorsement value in the 2019 midterm elections , and is a desirable platform for actors wishing to run for public office. A party list with the show's name, endorsed by series leads Coco Martin and Yassi Pressman, finished fifth in 2019 and won a seat in the House of Representatives . The series' lead character, Cardo Dalisay, has been called "steadfast and incorruptible". Ang Probinsyano

222-524: A live series-finale episode in 2004. In 2004, GMA Network overtook ABS-CBN in popularity when it introduced an all- fantaserye prime-time lineup featuring female-lead shows such as Encantadia and Mulawin . GMA gained a ratings foothold with Darna , starring Angel Locsin . The Philippines emerged as one of the world's largest television-drama-producing nations in the middle of the decade. International hits included ABS-CBN's 2006 Gulong ng Palad , starring Kristine Hermosa and TJ Trinidad , which

296-564: A daily newscast at 19:00. In Ireland , prime starts at 18:30 and ends at 22:00. In Italy , prime time (called "prima serata") starts between 21:00 and 21:45 (main channels, including RTV) and ends between 23:30 and 00:30. On Friday and Saturday night, some shows last until 06:30–07:00. It usually follows news and, on some networks (like Rai 1 and Canale 5 ), a slot called "access prime time". Shows, movies, and sport events are usually shown during prime time. Much like in Germany, prime time in

370-550: A daily newscast from 19:00 to 20:00. Also, many private broadcasters have daily newscasts either before or after the HTY newscast, at around 20.05, followed by the start of their own prime time. Many broadcasters without daily newscasts start their prime time at 20:00. Prime time generally ends between 22:00 and 23:00, followed by the late night edition of the network newscast and adult-oriented programming. In Denmark , prime time starts at 20:00. In Finland , prime time starts at 21:00. It

444-572: A finite number of episodes and usually last one season, again depending on ratings. Soap operas in the Philippines began with Gulong ng Palad ( Wheel of Fortune ) on radio in 1949, and the genre expanded into television during the early 1960s. The first Philippine TV soap opera was Hiwaga sa Bahay na Bato ( Mystery at the Stone House ) in 1963, produced by ABS-CBN . Larawan ng Pag-ibig ( Picture of Love ), Prinsipe Amante ( Prince Amante ), and

518-519: A genre with unique characteristics, however, and often reflect Filipino social reality. Teleseryes are aired in the afternoon and prime time , five days a week. Their audience crosses age and gender lines, and they have the highest advertising rates in the Philippine television industry. Series last from three months to a year or longer, depending on ratings. Philippine TV dramas also include serials and anthologies, usually shown weekly. These dramas have

592-458: A lead role. I Love Betty La Fea , a Filipino remake of the Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea , was broadcast that same year; it was the most successful Philippine remake of a Latin telenovela since GMA Network's Marimar remake the year before. TV5 series became popular: the remake of the 1995 live-action drama Batang X: The Next Generation . ABS-CBN and GMA Network both claimed to be

666-494: A lot of potential with Erich and believes that she will go far in the showbiz industry. Sometime in August 2009, the management added Enchong Dee as an additional main cast. The original Katorse starred 18-year-old Mercedes Galvez, which launched her to stardom in the late 1960s, and featured Antonio Gomez as Gabby and the late Roldan Cruz as Albert. Katorse is known for its sexy trademark "magic kamison" (magic chemise) donned by

740-404: A number of others followed. Gulong ng Palad , co-written by Loida Virina, was the longest-running radio serial and ran until the mid-1980s. Its TV version starred Marianne Dela Riva and Ronald Corveau and introduced young actors, including Romnick Sarmenta . Veteran actress Caridad Sanchez enhanced the series' popularity. The government closed several networks (including ABS-CBN) during

814-527: A primetime series. ABS-CBN picked the cast because they believe that primetime television needs to have new faces, to make it look fresh and better than the usual actors. In early July 2009, ABS-CBN released the program's trailer, which revealed the cast of Katorse to include veteran actors Malou de Guzman (as Nene's mother) and Cherie Gil as Gabby's mother, where she plays a less villainous role. Cherie Gil and Erich Gonzales had worked together in Pieta . Gil saw

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888-417: A second prime time, running from 14:30–17:00 which coincides with the extended Spanish lunch break . Shows airing in the secondary prime time period on many occasions beat those prime-time shows at night on a daily basis. The second prime time occurs only on weekdays, though and the slot is usually filled with The Simpsons , news , soap operas and talk shows . In Sweden , prime time starts at 20:00. It

962-950: A universal message, reflecting the reality of Filipino and other Asian societies. Pangako Sa 'Yo is the Philippines' most successful TV series worldwide. Before leading the Chinese television ratings during the mid-2000s, the series was seen by over one billion viewers in Southeast Asia and Africa. ABS-CBN introduced its International Sales website, providing access to its shows. The network shows Sana Maulit Muli ( Taiwan ), Lobo (dubbed as She-Wolf: The Last Sentinel ), Tayong Dalawa , Dahil May Isang Ikaw , Kahit Isang Saglit , Katorse , Mara Clara , Magkaribal , Be Careful With My Heart ( Vietnam ) and Walang Hanggan were exported. They were followed by Ina, Kapatid, Anak , May Bukas Pa , Forevermore , Till I Met You , Wildflower and Ang Probinsyano . GMA Network has

1036-485: A wide-ranging effect on Philippine pop culture and society. Called the Pambansang Teleserye , the series has been nominated for and received a number of awards The show is widely regarded for tackling timely issues, and has generated controversy for its negative portrayal of the government and its agencies. It was defended, with viewers saying that the government should take heed. The series has been considered

1110-488: A young age. Philippine television drama Philippine television drama , also known as teleserye is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines . Teleserye is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for " telebisyón " (television), and " serye " (series). Teleseryes share characteristics with and have roots similar to soap operas and telenovelas . They have evolved into

1184-410: Is "Tamis ng Unang Halik" ("Sweetness of First Kiss") sung by Juris of MYMP originally done by Kristina Paner. The song "My Love is Here" sung by Erik Santos is also featured in the show as a theme for Jojo and Nene. The show was originally scheduled to air in early June 8, 2009, but was postponed as the producers reported having encountered shooting problems because of the weather. Because of this,

1258-456: Is also a "midnight prime time" during suhur while the month of Ramadan is commencing. It takes place from 02:00 (or 02:30 in some channels) and ends at the Fajr prayer call, which varies in timing between 04:30 and 05:00. The time slot is usually filled with entertainment and religious programming. In Iraq , prime time runs from 20:00 to 23:00. The main news programs are broadcast at 20:00 and

1332-702: Is from 8:00   pm to 11:00   pm. It is preceded by daily newscasts; Dnevnik RTV SLO (7:00   pm – 8:00   pm) on TV SLO 1, 24ur (6:55   pm – 8:00   pm) on POP TV, Svet na Kanalu A (6:00   pm – 7:00   pm; 7:50   pm–8:0pm), and Danes (7:30   pm – 8:00   pm) on Planet TV. In Spain , prime time refers to the time period in which the most-watched shows are broadcast. Prime time in Spain starts quite late when compared to most nations as it runs from 22:30 till 01:00. Most news programmes in Spain air at 21:00 for an hour and prime time follows. However, due to fierce competition, especially among

1406-559: Is popular, and has been credited with reviving the action genre in film and television. Netflix streams the show under its international title, Brothers . Philippine television dramas have spawned adaptations in other Asian countries: Prime time In Bangladesh , the 19:00-to-22:00 time slot is known as prime time . Several national broadcasters, like Maasranga Television , Gazi TV, Channel 9, and Channel i, broadcast their prime-time shows from 20:00 to 23:00 after their primetime news at 19:00. During Islamic holidays , most of

1480-617: Is preceded by a daily newscast ( Dnevnik ) at 19:00 and followed by a late night newscast ( Vijesti ) at 22:00. In Bulgaria , prime time starts at 20:00 every day (including weekends). Usually, the programmes aired are Bulgarian or Turkish series and reality shows, followed by a late newscast. The Bulgarian National Television broadcasts Po Sveta i u Nas at 20:00 and shows cultural and political programmes from 21:00 to 22:00, with series and late-night news following at 23:00. In Croatia , prime time starts between 20:00 and 20:15. Croatian public broadcaster Hrvatska radiotelevizija broadcasts

1554-409: Is preceded by a daily newscast at 19:30. On TVN , the newscast is aired at 19:00, followed by the newsmagazine Uwaga at 19:50 (weekdays) or 19:45 (weekends), and then the soap opera Na Wspólnej at 20:05 (Monday to Thursday) or 20:00 (Friday to Sunday), various movies on Fridays, serials or films (winter and summer) on Saturdays, and programmes or films (winter and summer) on Sundays. On Polsat ,

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1628-432: Is preceded by a daily newscast at 20:30. In France prime time starts at 21:10 (20:35 in the 1980s, 20:50 in the 1990s and 2000s, 21:05 in the 2010s). In Georgia , prime time starts between 18:45 and 20:00 and generally ends at midnight. However, on Friday night / Saturday morning, prime time usually continues until 1:00. At 20:00 each evening, Das Erste (The First), Germany 's oldest public television network, airs

1702-445: Is preceded by daily news programmes at 18:30. At weekends, prime time begins at 19:00, with blockbuster movies and television shows. Before 15 March 2015, the public television station M1 began its prime time with a game show at 18:30, which was followed by the daily news programme Híradó at 19:30. After the news, the channel broadcast American and other series, talk shows, magazines, and news programmes until 22:00, after which came

1776-624: The Americas do not affect the domestic prime-time programmes but only during daytime. In Pakistan , prime time is from 19:00 to 00:00 Pakistan Standard Time . During this time the majority of the local channels broadcast their most popular shows. However, state channels broadcast Khabarnama (New Bulletin) from past many decades. Like other Muslim-majority nations , during Ramadan , the broadcasters also air special religious and cooking shows starting from 14:00 to 19:00/19:30 with "Ramadan" special programs airing from 19:30/20:00 to 21:30/22:00 affecting

1850-519: The Netherlands usually begins at 20:30 in order to not compete with Nederlanse Omroep Stichting 's flagship 20:00 newscast. In Norway , prime time starts at 19:45. On the NRK1 channel it is preceded by the daily newscast Dagsrevyen at 19:00. Locally, prime time is called beste sendetid (lit. "best time for broadcasting"). In Poland , prime time starts around 20:00 (sometimes 20:30). On TVP1 , it

1924-421: The Philippines , prime-time blocks usually run from 17:00 to 23:00 on weekdays, and 17:30 to 23:30 on weekends. The weekday prime-time blocks usually consists of local Philippine television drama (soap operas) and foreign television series. The network's highest-rated programs are usually aired right after the evening newscast at 18:30 or 20:00, while a foreign series (usually a Korean Drama ) usually airs before

1998-629: The highest-rated series-finale episode of a Philippine show. Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay , which ended in 2003, was the Philippines' first series which was a finalist in the Best Drama Series category of the 2003 International Emmy Awards . ABC retained and poularized its primetime drama, such as 2000-2001, Gintong Pangarap . ABS-CBN's 2004 Marina popularized the fantasy of most Filipino teleserye s. GMA Network's political drama Kung Mawawala Ka examined corruption, starring Eddie Garcia ; it ran from 2002 to 2003 and received an award from

2072-659: The 1972–1986 martial-law period , leaving RPN and GMA the country's only two commercial television networks. The lack of a diverse media base aided the emergence of nationwide satellite broadcasting, and competition between the two networks spurred afternoon and prime-time sitcoms and serials. Philippine TV schedules resembled those in the U.S., with networks scheduling shows in daily time blocks instead of separate weekday and weekend programming. RPN produced María Flordeluna , starring Janice de Belén . Its cast also included Dindo Fernando and actress-director Laurice Guillen . GMA produced Anna Liza , starring Julie Vega . Before

2146-897: The 19:00-to-22:00 time slot is known as Golden Time ( Traditional Chinese : 黄金時間; Simplified Chinese : 黄金时间; Pinyin : Huángjīn shíjiān). The term also influenced a nickname of a strip of holidays, known as Golden Week . Prime time usually takes place from 19:00 until 22:00. After that, programs classified as "PG" (Parental Guidance) are allowed to be broadcast. Frontline dramas appear during this time slot in Cantonese , as well as movies in English. In India , prime time occurs between 20:00 and 23:30. Usually, programmes during prime time are domestic dramas, talent shows and reality shows. Prime time usually takes place from 16:00 to 0:00 in Indonesian time zones , and sinetrons ( soap operas ) dominate majority of

2220-630: The 2010s decade on February 5, 2010, ran for 1 year and 3 days. Be Careful With My Heart aired for 2 years from 2012 to 2014. from 2014 to 2016, GMA broadcast The Half Sisters . ABS-CBN's afternoon teleserye Doble Kara ran between 2015 and 2017. Ang Probinsyano , starred by Coco Martin , attracted national attention for depicting the Philippine Drug War and the Philippine National Police despite renewed MTRCB censorship, ran for 7 years from September 28, 2015 and ended in

2294-467: The 2020s decade on August 12, 2022, and currently holds the title for being the country's longest-running drama series since July 10, 2020 which surpassed the five-year run 1992–1997's Mara Clara . GMA Network dominated the late afternoon between 2016 and 2018 with its teleserye Ika-6 na Utos . Kadenang Ginto , also aired on ABS-CBN, premiered on October 8, 2018, and ended in the next decade on February 7, 2020. Live teleserye finales returned for

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2368-487: The 2020s decade on January 10, 2020), all of which were aired on ABS-CBN. With the earlier success of the 2007 remake of Maria Flordeluna and the 2010 remake of Mara Clara (which introduced Julia Montes and Kathryn Bernardo ), ABS-CBN popularized the revival of teen-themed telenovelas. Mara Clara 's success inspired a remake of 1997's Mula sa Puso . In 2011, a number of actors moved between ABS-CBN and GMA Network. Both networks' hold on prime-time television

2442-472: The Filipino version of a popular Korean series, with Dennis Trillo . Trillo later appeared in the 2013 teleserye My Husband's Lover , the Philippines' first gay-themed prime-time series. ABS-CBN's 2014 series, The Legal Wife , was followed by the 2015 remake of Pangako Sa 'Yo , starring Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla . The 2015 teleseryes Bridges of Love was broadcast as Puentes de Amor ;

2516-587: The Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC). Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas , aired between 2003 and 2004, was the world's first drama series to allow viewers to choose a story's ending by texting. A contemporary ABS-CBN teleserye , Basta't Kasama Kita , starred Judy Ann Santos and Robin Padilla ; notable for its depiction of the National Bureau of Investigation , it was the first Filipino series to broadcast

2590-507: The Philippines' most popular network. GMA Network began appealing to viewers in Mega Manila during the mid-2000s; ABS-CBN's prime-time shows attracted viewers in other parts of the country, particularly Visayas and Mindanao . Philippine media experts attributed the trend to ABS-CBN's return to Filipino programming. The 2010s featured two successful teleseryes ( Dahil May Isang Ikaw and May Bukas Pa ). Dahil May Isang Ikaw began during

2664-585: The commercial channel Sat.1 suffered a significant loss of audience share when it tried moving the start of its prime time to 20:00. In Greece , prime time runs from 21:00 (usually following the news) to midnight. In Hungary , prime time on weekdays on the two big commercial stations ( RTL and TV2 ) starts at 19:00 with game shows, tabloid, and docu-reality programmes. At 21:00, two popular soap operas air: Barátok közt and Jóban Rosszban , which follows at 21:30. American and other series, movies, talk-shows, and magazines run until 23:30. The prime-time lineup

2738-460: The country's most-watched news broadcast, the main edition of the Tagesschau , which is also simulcast on most of its other specialist and regional channels (The Third). The conclusion of the bulletin 15 minutes later marks the beginning of prime time, as it has since the 1950s. In consequence, most other channels—public and private alike—also choose to start their prime time at 20:15. In the 1990s,

2812-410: The daily news magazine Este and the late edition of Híradó . From 15 March 2015, Duna began broadcasting all of the entertainment programming transferred to it from that date from M1, meaning that prime time on Duna now begins at 18:00, starting with the simulcast of the 18:00 edition of Híradó from the newly re-launched news channel, M1. In Iceland , prime time starts at 19:30. It is preceded by

2886-590: The early 2000s in Asia , Africa , and Filipino communities in North America . Teleseryes have evolved from the telenovelas on which they were based. Philippine teleseryes have also attracted audiences in Indonesia , Malaysia and China . Often dubbed into local languages, they are sometimes shown with English and other foreign subtitles. ABS-CBN and GMA were among the first Asian television producers to export dramas with

2960-400: The end of the decade. During the early and mid-1990s, local sitcoms dominated Philippine television with the rise of ABS-CBN's Palibhasa Lalake , Home Along Da Riles , Oki Doki Doc and the political satire Abangan Ang Susunod Na Kabanata and GMA Network's Bubble Gang . International television swept the Philippines, beginning with Mexican telenovelas . The decade is considered

3034-468: The evening and ends at 23:00. In Austria , prime time usually starts at 20:15 after the news broadcast of ORF 1 . Even though ORF2 has its news from 19:30 to 20:00, they also start broadcasting prime time content at 20:15. The same applies for nearly all channels seated in Austria or Germany that are broadcast in Austria. In Bosnia and Herzegovina , prime time starts at 20:00 and finishes at 22:00. It

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3108-474: The evening newscast or precedes the late night newscast. On weekends, non-scripted programming such as comedy series, talent shows, reality shows and current affairs shows air in prime time. For the minor networks, prime time consists of American television series on weekdays, with encores of those shows on weekends. Prime time originally started earlier at around 19:00, but the evening newscasts were lengthened to 90 minutes and now start at 18:30, instead of

3182-467: The evening. Taiwanese drama series played then are called 8 o'clock series and are expected to have high viewer ratings. Also, the evening news usually start from 18:00 or 19:00. In Thailand , prime time dramas (ละคร; lakhon) air from 20:30 to 22:30. Most dramas are soap operas . Prime time dramas are popular and influential to Thai society. In Vietnam , prime time is also known as Golden Time ( Vietnamese : Giờ vàng ). Prime time starts at 20:00 in

3256-559: The first Philippine drama aired in Latin America, it premiered on April 25, 2016, on Panamericana Televisión in Peru . The 2017–2018 series Wildflower was the first Philippine prime-time teleserye to explore nepotism , human rights abuses and mental illness. The decade marked the renewed popularity of long-running dramas after the early 2000s. May Bukas Pa , which premiered in the previous 2000s decade on February 2, 2009, and ended in

3330-534: The first time since GMA's 2007 remake of Marimar . ABS-CBN's On the Wings of Love starred James Reid and Nadine Lustre . Born for You was the first musical teleserye since ABS-CBN's 2006 TV version of Bituing Walang Ningning . ABS-CBN's series 2019 military drama The General's Daughter was replaced by The Killer Bride , which has been praised for depicting the Duterte administration . Teleserye production

3404-562: The following years and decades. Late in the decade, GMA-7 and ABS-CBN became rivals. GMA aired its 2007 remake of the international telenovela MariMar . Three ABS-CBN series became popular: the remake of the 1977–1985 soap opera Gulong ng Palad , the teleserye Sa Piling Mo and the series Maging Sino Ka Man —the most popular teleserye internationally after Pangako Sa'Yo . ABS-CBN produced its most expensive series, Lobo , in 2008; it starred Piolo Pascual and Angel Locsin —the first Filipino nominated for an International Emmy for

3478-603: The former now the longest-running drama series on ABS-CBN and on Philippine television since the said date. Domination of family and religious-oriented drama series continued throughout the 2020s decade, with teleseryes belonging to this genre that aired in the 2020s are Huwag Kang Mangamba top-billed by The Gold Squad ( Andrea Brillantes , Seth Fedelin , Kyle Echarri , and Francine Diaz of Kadenang Ginto and ASAP Natin 'To! ), Love in 40 Days , and Maria Clara at Ibarra . After almost 7 years of airing, Ang Probinsyano ended on August 12, 2022, with 1,696 episodes and

3552-543: The golden age of Philippine television drama. Most, such as Agila , Anna Luna , Valiente and Mara Clara , were aired on ABS-CBN . The most popular was the Las Tres Marias trilogy, produced by Televisa and starring Thalía . Marimar and Maria la del Barrio were broadcast in prime time on RPN, and Maria Mercedes was broadcast on ABS-CBN). Major networks began to reschedule Filipino telenovelas in prime time to attract increased advertising revenue. By

3626-482: The heiress Via in the two-year soap; Rico Yan and Diether Ocampo were her leading men, and Princess Punzalan played Selina (the series' most influential character). Mula Sa Puso was the country's first middle-class primetime series, differing from the telenovelas with protagonists from the lower socioeconomic classes. GMA retained and popularized its afternoon dramas, such as 1995–1997's Villa Quintana (with Donna Cruz , Keempee de Leon and Isabel Rivas ); it

3700-857: The highest-rated pilot episodes with Darna and Encantadia in 2005, and made fantaserye a popular genre. The network produced Boys Next Door , a teen melodrama which was the first Philippine television series aired in South Korea . The 2007 Philippine adaptation of MariMar , GMA's most successful domestic television series, was also aired in Thailand, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Hawaii . Other GMA shows, such as Habang Kapiling Ka , Kahit Kailan , Bakekang , Muli , Impostora , Mga Mata ni Anghelita , Dyesebel and Encantadia , are still broadcast elsewhere in Asia and Africa. Ang Probinsyano has had

3774-1024: The highest-rated television program airs at 21:00. In Japanese television , prime time runs from 19:00 to 23:00. Especially, the 19:00-to-22:00 time slot is also known as Golden Time ( ゴールデン・タイム , gōruden taimu , or just Golden ) . The term also influenced a nickname of a strip of holidays in Japan known as Golden Week . Malaysia prime time starts with the main news from 20:00 to 20:30 (now 20:00 to 21:00) and ends either at 23:00 or 1:00, or possibly later. Usually, programmes during prime time are domestic dramas, foreign drama series (mostly American), films, and entertainment programmes. Programmes classified as 18 are not allowed to be broadcast before 10:00 p.m., but on Radio Televisyen Malaysia , most programmes on this slot are rated U (U means Umum in Malay and literally General Viewing or General Audiences in English) throughout

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3848-461: The introduction of a TV ratings system in the Philippines during the 1990s, the shows were rivals. Anna Liza , canceled in 1985 after Vega's death, had an unfinished storyline and a two-hour special in 1986. Until the late 1980s, Philippine television dramas were broadcast during the afternoon. ABS-CBN resumed operations after the end of the Marcos dictatorship in 1986 and regained its audience lead by

3922-407: The main channel ( Jednotka ) prime time starts at 20:10, and on the second one (Dvojka) prime-time programming starts at 20:00. The two biggest private broadcasters set the start of prime-time programming at 20:20 ( Markíza ) and 20:30 ( TV JOJ ). Generally, however, prime time is considered to be from 20:00 to 23:00. In Slovenia , prime time, the period in which the most-watched shows are broadcast,

3996-460: The management decided to replace Katorse's initial timeslot with The Wedding , a romantic-comedy series starring Anne Curtis , Derek Ramsay and Zanjoe Marudo . MTRCB raised concerns due to the show's theme of teenage pregnancy , claiming that it could easily influence viewers. They also referred to The Wedding , another program by ABS-CBN in which the character of Hiyasmin Neri was impregnated at

4070-447: The mid-1990s, teledramas surpassed sitcoms in Filipino prime-time television. One of the country's best-known TV series was Mara Clara , which aired from 1992 to 1997. The longest-running teledrama in the post-martial-law era, it had frequent time-slot changes before settling into the standard 7-8:00 pm prime-time block by late 1995. In mid-1997, Mula sa Puso (another ABS-CBN series) saw the rise of Claudine Barretto . Barretto played

4144-608: The news headlines, seven days a week; on Channel U, prime time ends at 23:00 seven days a week. Generally, however, prime time is considered to be from 18:00 to 00:00. In South Korea , prime time usually runs from 19:30 to 23:00 during weekdays, while on Saturdays and Sundays, it runs from 18:00 to 23:00. Family-oriented television shows are broadcast before 22:00, and adult-oriented television shows air after 22:00. In Taiwan , prime time (called bādiǎn dàng —八點檔—in Mandarin Chinese , literally eight o'clock slot) starts at 8 p.m. in

4218-476: The news is aired at 18:50, followed by the sitcom Świat według Kiepskich at 19:30. In Russia television prime time is between 19:00 and 23:00 on working days and from 15:00 to 01:00 on holidays. On radio stations there are morning, day and evening prime times. The most common division: morning—6:30 to 10:00; day—~12:00 to 14:00; evening—16:00 to 21:00. Public television in Slovakia consists of two channels; on

4292-950: The original one-hour newscast that starts at 18:00. In Singapore , prime time begins at 18:00 on Channel 5 , 18:30 on Channel 8 and 19:00 on Channel U , CNA , Suria , Vasantham . which are also the main ( Free-to-air ) television channels in Singapore. On Channel 8, prime time ends at midnight or 0:15 on weekdays, at 0:30 on Saturday nights, and at 23:30 on Sunday nights. On Channel 5, prime time ends at 0:00 on weekdays, at 1:30 (or later) on Saturday nights, and at 0:30 on Sunday nights. On Suria, prime time ends at 22:30 on Monday to Thursday nights, 23:30 on Friday nights, 23:00 on weekends, and at 00:30 or 01:00 on eve and actual days of public holidays. On Vasantham, prime time ends at 23:00 on Mondays to Thursdays, midnight (or later) on Friday and Saturday nights, and at 23:30 on Sunday nights. On Channel NewsAsia, prime time ends at 23:01, immediately after

4366-595: The previous decade and ended on January 15, 2010. Religious and family teleseryes continued dominating television from the late 2000s since the premiere of Mga Anghel na Walang Langit on May 9, 2005. Among these religious and family teleseryes aired during the 2010s include May Bukas Pa , Agua Bendita , Momay , Noah , Mutya , 100 Days to Heaven , Budoy , Ikaw ay Pag-Ibig , Dahil sa Pag-ibig , Lorenzo's Time , Juan dela Cruz , My Little Juan , Honesto , Oh My G! , Nathaniel , My Super D , My Dear Heart , and Starla (with it ended at

4440-516: The primetime hours for some channels. There is also a "midnight prime time" during suhur while the month of Ramadan is commencing. It takes place from 02:00 (or 01:45 in some channels) and ends at the Fajr prayer call, which varies in timing between 04:30 and 05:00. Also, during other Islamic events such as Muharram and Rabi' al-Awwal , some channels broadcast religious shows during day/evening time slots (between 12:00 and 19:00—time varies on channel) or late-night slot (from 22:00). In

4514-669: The private stations prime time has even been delayed until 23:00. Most channels are delaying prime time in order to protect their top shows from sporting events. In the 1990s, prime time in Spain began at 21:00, moving to 21:30 in the latter half of the 1990s and 22:00 in the early 2000s. Commercial broadcaster LaSexta and the second channel from the Public broadcasting La 2 have attempted to shift prime time back to 21:30 in 2006 and Spring 2007, but these attempts have been unsuccessful. Fellow public channel La 1 also tried to pull prime time back to 21:00 in early 2015, to no avail. The lateness in

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4588-693: The programming schedules. Before 2018, daily evening newscasts would kick off primetime between 17:00 and 18:00, although some channels, notably SCTV, broadcast their daily evening newscasts earlier, usually at 16:00 or 16:30. The practice of airing news at primetime ended in 2018 in favor of adding more sinetrons to the schedule, except for TVRI, NET. and Trans7, which have kept their newscasts, Klik Indonesia Petang (at 18:00), Fakta Malam (at 23:00) and Redaksi Malam (at 23:30) on primetime respectively. After prime time, programs classified as Adult, as well as Adult products (generally cigarette ) commercials, may be aired. Like other Muslim-majority nations , there

4662-495: The rivalry between actresses Eula Valdez and Jean Garcia . Pangako Sa'Yo , the Philippines' first teleserye , was considered a turning point in Philippine television because of its production and fast-paced, multiple-arc plotlines which distinguished it from telenovelas. Broadcast in the Americas, Africa and Asia, it remains the most successful Philippine television series worldwide. At the end of its run in 2002, Pangako Sa 'Yo had

4736-461: The start of prime time in Spain is also due to Spanish culture. Spanish people generally work from 09:00–14:00 and then from 17:00–20:00 as opposed to the 09:00–17:00 which is common in other countries. The popular late-night show Crónicas marcianas during the late 1990s–2000 also helped to extend prime time well into the early hours with the show being watched by a share of 40%, despite finishing at 02:00. Spain might also be unique in that it has

4810-536: The television stations broadcast their specially-produced shows and world television premieres starting from 15:00 to midnight. During Ramadan , the broadcasters also air special religious and cooking shows starting from 14:00 to 20:00. affecting the primetime hours. Late-night talk shows are also aired from 01:00 to 04:00, except during Ramadan. Religious shows are also broadcast simultaneously from 01:00, along with talk shows and news analysis. In television in China ,

4884-408: The whole day. However, programmes broadcast after 23:00 are still considered prime time. As of 2019, NTV7 's prime time continues until 12:00 a.m. Programmes during prime time may have longer commercial breaks due to the number of viewers. Some domestic prime-time productions may be affected because of certain major sporting events such as FIFA World Cup . However, only FIFA World Cup held in

4958-606: The young lead actress while out for a swim. Although there are only two male characters in the 1968 film, ABS-CBN management added a third character, played by Enchong Dee , in the television series. The film was remade in 1980 starring Dina Bonnevie . Nene is an ordinary girl from the province whose once-happy childhood turns fatally tragic as she and her wealthy childhood friend Gabby supposedly fell in love, thus causing her teenage pregnancy when they have sexual intercourse. Nene also discovers many troubles involving her family. The program's theme song, especially for Gabby and Nene,

5032-437: Was carried on TFC . A 2007 remake of Maria Flordeluna , which had aired on RPN-9 during the 1970s and 1980s, starred Eliza Pineda ; the 93-episode series received the 2008 PMPC Star Award for Best Television Series. TV adaptations of films included ABS-CBN's Panday (starring Jericho Rosales and Heart Evangelista ), Mga Anghel na Walang Langit and Kampanerang Kuba , starring Anne Curtis . The " sineserye " genre

5106-506: Was challenged by TV5 's teleserye Babaeng Hampaslupa . Teleseryes began to include storylines reflecting contemporary Philippine controversy. ABS-CBN's 2012 Walang Hanggan addressed adultery, while the network's 2012–2013 series Ina, Kapatid, Anak explored surrogate motherhood . GMA Network premiered the big-budget historical drama series Amaya , starring Marian Rivera ; Rivera also appeared in Temptation Of Wife ,

5180-545: Was followed by 1997–1998's Ikaw na Sana , with Angelu de Leon and Bobby Andrews . Both were moved to prime time. ABC retained and poularized its afternoon drama, such as the 1999-2000 Paraiso . Philippine television dramas evolved into teleserye , a portmanteau of the Filipino words telebisyon ("television") and serye ("series"). The term originated with the ABS-CBN drama Pangako Sa 'Yo , airing from 2000 to 2002 and starring Jericho Rosales and Kristine Hermosa , and

5254-476: Was introduced with Bituing Walang Ningning , starring Sarah Geronimo and Angelika de la Cruz . 2005 marked the start of domination of religious-oriented teleseryes, and trend of airing family-oriented drama series produced by ABS-CBN's Dreamscape Entertainment on series based on Fernando Poe Jr. 's movies with Mga Anghel na Walang Langit which lasted for 210 episodes from May 9, 2005, to February 2006. Religious and family teleseryes continued to dominate on

5328-409: Was replaced by Tanging Yaman . It tells the story of a simple small-town girl who fell in love with a childhood friend who later fathers a child with her. The show stars 2005 Star Circle Grand Questor Erich Gonzales as teenage mom, Nene. This is Gonzales' first starring role in a primetime program. The series showcases showbiz newbies Ejay Falcon and Xian Lim in their first starring role in

5402-430: Was replaced with the 2022 version of Darna , marking the change in ABS-CBN's primetime slot after its news program TV Patrol that was not seen since the start of airing of the said action drama series on September 28, 2015. On October 19, 2024, the medical drama series Abot-Kamay na Pangarap became the longest-running drama on GMA Network with a total of 659 episodes. Philippine TV drama became popular during

5476-498: Was suspended In 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Interest in boys' love series developed after the Thai series 2gether: The series aired on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Channel and blocktime agreement with ZOE Broadcasting Network through A2Z . On July 10, 2020, the action drama series Ang Probinsyano surpassed the 1992–1997 series Mara Clara upon airing its 1,176th episode, with

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