List of longest-running Philippine television series

This is a list of the longest-running Philippine television series, ordered by number of years the show has been aired. This list includes only programs aired ten years and above. Some shows listed below include the years that the show did not air.

Legend

Series shaded in light blue are currently in production.

40–49 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
42 years N/A NewsWatch RPN June 1, 1970 October 29, 2012 N/A 2nd Longest-running English-language newscast until 2012.
41 years N/A Kapwa Ko Mahal Ko GMA December 1, 1975 present N/A Longest-running public service show.

30–39 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
38 years N/A Eat Bulaga! RPN July 30, 1979 February 17, 1989 11,436 Longest-running noontime variety show.[1][2]
ABS-CBN February 18, 1989 January 27, 1995
GMA January 28, 1995 present
38 years N/A Damayan ABS-CBN October 20, 1969 September 21, 1972 N/A 2nd Longest-running public service show
Note: The host did not air from 1972 to 1975.
GTV/MBS/PTV/NBN December 1, 1975 November 20, 2010
38 years N/A Family Kuarta o Kahon ABS-CBN 1962 1972 N/A Longest-running game show.[3]
BBC-2/City-2 1973 1984
RPN 1984 2000
36 years N/A The World Tonight ABS-CBN November 21, 1966 September 22, 1972 N/A Longest-running English-language newscast[4]
Note: The newscast did not air from 1972 to 1986.
September 15, 1986 August 13, 1999
ANC May 1, 1996 present
35 years N/A Ating Alamin MBS/PTV/NBN October 5, 1980; February 24, 1986; 2009; 2010 February 23, 1986; 1991; 2010; July 10, 2016 N/A
IBC 13 1994; 2007 2005; 2009
ABC 5 2005 2007
UNTV 37 2010 2013
34 years N/A Ang Iglesia ni Cristo MBS/PTV
RPN		 February 13, 1983 1990 N/A
BBC-2/City-2 1983 1986
ABS-CBN 1990 2003
Net 25 2000 present
GEM TV July 21, 2005 October 30, 2012
INC TV October 31, 2012 present
34 years N/A Ang Dating Daan IBC 1983 1992 N/A
RPN 1992 1998
SBN 1998 2002
UNTV 2002 present
30 years N/A TV Patrol ABS-CBN March 2, 1987 present N/A Longest-running Filipino-language evening newscast.
30 years N/A Family Rosary Crusade ABS-CBN March 7, 1987 2003 N/A
RPN October 8, 1989 December 30, 2007
PTV 1989 2014
ABC February 1992 August 3, 2008
RJTV 1993 2007
Studio 23 2003 January 12, 2014
ABS-CBN Sports and Action January 19, 2014 present
30 years N/A Uncle Bob's Lucky 7 Club RBS/GMA November 4, 1961 July 11, 1992 N/A Longest-running children show.

20-29 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
28 years N/A TV Patrol Central Visayas ABS-CBN TV-3 Cebu August 29, 1988 June 29, 2001 N/A Longest-running newscast outside Metro Manila; previously known as TV Patrol Cebu
July 2, 2001 present
28 years N/A TV Patrol Negros ABS-CBN TV-4 Bacolod December 12, 1988 May 29, 1992 N/A previously known as TV Patrol 4, TV Patrol Western Visayas and TV Patrol Bacolod
June 1, 1992 June 12, 1998
June 15, 1998 April 4, 2007
April 9, 2007 present
28 years N/A TV Patrol Southern Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-4 Davao April 17, 1989 present N/A
26 years 24 Maalaala Mo Kaya ABS-CBN May 15, 1991 present 1000+ Longest-running drama anthology in Philippine television and in the world.[5]
26 years N/A Big News ABC March 19, 1962 September 22, 1972 N/A The newscast did not air from 1972 to 1992.
February 21, 1992 August 8, 2008
25 years N/A TV Patrol Panay ABS-CBN TV-10 Iloilo June 1, 1992 June 12, 1998 N/A previously known as tandem with TV Patrol Bacolod as TV Patrol Western Visayas, also the previously retitle known as TV Patrol Iloilo
June 15, 1998 August 19, 2011
August 22, 2011 present
25 years N/A Aawitan Kita RPN 1977 1997 N/A
ABC 5 1996 2002
GMA 1997 2001
24 years N/A Mag-Agri Tayo PTV/NBN 1993 present N/A
23 years N/A Maayong Buntag Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-4 Davao September 6, 1993 present N/A Longest-running regional morning show
23 years N/A Probe
ABS-CBN March 6, 1987; August 18, 2005 December 1987; June 30, 2010 N/A
GMA May 20, 1988 November 25, 2003
ABC June 2004 April 2005
23 years N/A TV Patrol Northern Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-2 Cagayan de Oro August 1, 1994 present N/A
22 years N/A TV Patrol Chavacano ABS-CBN TV-3 Zamboanga January 16, 1995 present N/A Previously aired as TV Patrol Zamboanga.
22 years N/A ASAP ABS-CBN February 5, 1995 present 1,116 Longest-running musical variety show.
22 years N/A TV Patrol Northern Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-3 Baguio May 1, 1995 2005 N/A Previously known as TV Patrol Cagayan de Oro.
2005 present
21 years N/A Saksi GMA October 2, 1995 present N/A
21 years 20 Bubble Gang GMA October 20, 1995 present 1,040 (as of August 19, 2016) Longest-running sketch comedy program on Philippine television.[6]
21 years N/A TV Patrol Northern Luzon ABS-CBN TV-3 Baguio November 27, 1995 present N/A Previously known as TV Patrol Baguio.
21 years N/A TV Patrol North Central Luzon ABS-CBN TV-32 Dagupan April 1, 1996 October 13, 2006 N/A previously known as TV Patrol Dagupan
October 16, 2006 present
21 years N/A TV Patrol Bicol ABS-CBN TV-11 Naga July 1, 1996 present N/A
21 years N/A Dateline Philippines ANC July 10, 1996 present N/A
20 years N/A Superstar: Beyond Time RPN 1975 1995 N/A previously known as Superstar, The Nora Aunor Show and Superstar: The Legend
IBC 1989 1990
20 years N/A TV Patrol Socsksargen ABS-CBN TV-3 General Santos October 7, 1996 present N/A
20 years N/A PCSO Lottery Draw PTV March 8, 1995 2003 N/A Produced by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
2005 present
20 years N/A TV Patrol Cagayan Valley ABS-CBN TV-2 Isabela January 27, 1997 December 31, 2004 N/A previously known as TV Patrol Tuguegarao.
January 3, 2005 present
20 years N/A TV Patrol Tacloban ABS-CBN TV-2 Tacloban April 7, 1997 November 8, 2013 N/A Note: The newscast close aired during Typhoon Haiyan in November 8, 2013. The program is now returned from aired in just 6 weeks after Typhoon Haiyan
December 23, 2013 present
20 years N/A Sports Unlimited ABS-CBN June 14, 1997 February 7, 2015 N/A Now aired as Sports U since 2015.
February 12, 2015 present

10–19 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
19 years N/A TV Patrol Ilocos ABS-CBN TV-7 Laoag September 1, 1997 present N/A previously known as TV Patrol Laoag.
19 years N/A PJM Forum ZOE/Light Network 1998 present N/A
Q 2005 2011
GMA News TV 2011 present
19 years N/A Kasangga Mo Ang Langit RPN July 10, 1998 March 10, 2007 N/A Produced by Heavenly Images Productions for Television, Inc.
IBC January 5, 2008 September 13, 2013
PTV September 22, 2013 present
19 years N/A Student Canteen ABS-CBN July 1958 1965 N/A 2nd Longest Running noontime variety program
GMA January 1975 March 1986
RPN February 20, 1989 1990
19 years 21 Startalk GMA October 8, 1995 September 12, 2015 1,024 Longest-running weekly entertainment news and talk show.
19 years N/A Walang Tulugan with the Master Showman GMA February 1, 1997 February 13, 2016 977
19 years N/A GMA Supershow GMA May 7, 1978 January 26, 1997 978 Formerly titled as Germside and then as Germspesyal.
18 years N/A Diyos at Bayan GMA / Light Network August 21, 1998 present N/A
RPN 2002 2005
NBN 2001 2002
18 years N/A Tukaan IBC October 31, 1998 present N/A
18 years N/A Maynila GMA November 23, 1998 present N/A
18 years N/A I-Witness GMA January 18, 1999 present 932
18 years N/A TV Patrol Central Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-5 Cotabato April 12, 1999 present N/A Previously known as TV Patrol Cotabato
18 years N/A Friends Again IBC 1999 2007 N/A
RPN 2003 December 26, 2007
SBN 2003 December 26, 2007
NBN December 27, 2007 April 2008
Studio 23 April 2008 January 11, 2014
Light Network January 12, 2014 January 18, 2014
ABS-CBN Sports and Action January 25, 2014 present
18 years N/A TV Patrol Central Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-11 Butuan July 5, 1999 present N/A Previously known as TV Patrol Butuan
18 years N/A ABS-CBN News Advisory ABS-CBN September 15, 1986 September 4, 2005 N/A
18 years N/A Wow Mali ABC May 25, 1996 August 2, 2008 N/A Longest-running reality based gag show
TV5 February 22, 2009 June 28, 2015
17 years N/A 24 Oras Davao GMA TV-5 Davao October 4, 1999 November 7, 2014 N/A Previously known as Testigo and 24 Oras Southern Mindanao
November 10, 2014 September 30, 2016
October 3, 2016 present
17 years N/A Balitang Bisdak GMA TV-7 Cebu October 4, 1999 November 7, 2014 N/A Previously known as 24 Oras Central Visayas
November 10, 2014 January 29, 2016
February 1, 2016 present
17 years N/A ANC Headlines ANC October 11, 1999 present N/A followed by ANC Live and ANC Breaking News
17 years N/A Unang Hirit GMA December 6, 1999 present N/A Longest-running morning show in the Philippines
17 years N/A Lakbayin Ang Magandang Pilipinas PTV/NBN 2000 present N/A
17 years N/A Talkback with Tina Palma ANC 2000 present N/A
17 years N/A Biyaheng Langit RPN April 8, 2000 March 10, 2007 N/A Produced by Heavenly Images Productions for Television, Inc.
IBC January 5, 2008 September 13, 2013
PTV September 22, 2013 present
17 years N/A Convergence Net 25 July 2000 present N/A
17 years N/A IBC Headliners IBC April 4, 1994 August 5, 2011 N/A
17 years N/A Magandang Gabi, Bayan ABS-CBN August 21, 1988 December 31, 2005 898
17 years 10 Batibot RPN 1984 1998 N/A
MBS/PTV 1984 1998
ABS-CBN 1991 1994
GMA N/A 1998
TV5 November 27, 2010 2013
17 years N/A PBA on Vintage Sports City-2 Television March 7, 1982 1983 N/A
MBS/PTV 1984 1995
IBC 1995 December 12, 1999
17 years N/A John en Marsha RPN May 1973 July 30, 1990 405
17 years N/A Imbestigador GMA August 2, 2000 present 731
16 years N/A Ang Tamang Daan Net 25 June 11, 2001 present N/A
INC TV October 31, 2012 present
16 years N/A Auto Review NBN/PTV July 21, 2001 present N/A
16 years 16 Lovingly Yours, Helen GMA September 7, 1980 1984 N/A 2nd longest-running drama anthology.
April 1986 September 1, 1996
BBC 1984 March 16, 1996
16 years N/A Ratsada 24 Oras GMA TV-6 Iloilo October 4, 1999 November 7, 2014 N/A previously known as Ratsada and 24 Oras Western Visayas
November 10, 2014 July 17, 2015
July 20, 2015 November 13, 2015
15 years N/A TV Patrol Palawan ABS-CBN TV-7 Palawan April 14, 1997 February 24, 2006 N/A previously known as Palawan TV Patrol.
June 27, 2011 present
15 years N/A Wansapanataym ABS-CBN June 22, 1997 February 27, 2005 716 (as of December 4, 2016)
September 11, 2010 present
15 years N/A Top Story ANC 2002 present
15 years N/A Wish Ko Lang GMA June 29, 2002 present 2,820
15 years N/A GMA News Live GMA January 5, 1987 March 17, 2002 N/A
15 years N/A The Police Hour RPN 1992 December 28, 2007 N/A
15 years N/A The Buzz ABS-CBN June 13, 1999 April 5, 2015 N/A 2nd Longest-running weekly entertainment news and talk show.
14 years N/A PTV Newsbreak PTV March 13, 1989 October 30, 1998 N/A
July 2, 2012 present
14 years N/A Bitag ABC5 September 14, 2002 2003 N/A
IBC 2003 2011
UNTV 2004 2013
TV5 2011 2012
PTV (Syndicated) 2012 present
AksyonTV 2013 2016
14 years N/A Give Us This Day SMNI TV-43 Davao May 28, 2003 present N/A
14 years N/A Kingdom Upclose SMNI 2003 present N/A
14 years N/A Tomorrow Today Net 25 2003 present N/A
14 years N/A Tell The People... Now RPN 1983 1997 N/A previously known as Tell The People
14 years N/A Coney Reyes on Camera RPN May 19, 1984 February 11, 1989 N/A
ABS-CBN February 25, 1989 November 26, 1998
14 years N/A Legal Fourm RPN 1992 2006 N/A
14 years N/A Emergency GMA October 4, 1995 March 6, 2009 635
14 years N/A GMA Flash Report GMA March 18, 2002 March 27, 2016 N/A
14 years N/A Penpen de Sarapen RPN 1987 2001 N/A
14 years N/A RPN NewsBreak RPN October 3, 1994 January 4, 2008 N/A
14 years N/A TV Patrol Northwestern Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-9 Pagadian 1995 2008 N/A previously known as TV Patrol Pagadian
2008 2009
13 years N/A Ipaglaban Mo! IBC July 11, 1988 August 14, 1992 N/A
ABS-CBN August 16, 1992 March 7, 1999
June 7, 2014 present
13 years N/A 24 Oras GMA March 15, 2004 present N/A
13 years N/A CNN Philippines Sports Desk Solar Sports 2004 2007 N/A
Solar News Channel/9TV December 3, 2012 March 13, 2015
CNN Philippines March 16, 2015 present
13 years N/A KNC Show UNTV 2004 present N/A
13 years N/A Make My Day with Larry Henares UNTV 2004 present N/A
13 years N/A Salamat Dok ABS-CBN April 24, 2004 present 1,244
13 years N/A Rated K ABS-CBN May 16, 2004 present 632
13 years N/A Buhay Pinoy GMA 1962 1972 N/A
1973 1975
13 years N/A Iskul Bukol IBC 1977 1990 N/A
13 years N/A IBC Express Balita IBC July 13, 1998 August 5, 2011 N/A
13 years N/A SOP GMA February 2, 1997 February 28, 2010 672
12 years N/A Reporter's Notebook GMA September 14, 2004 present 637
12 years N/A Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho GMA November 7, 2004 present N/A
12 years N/A Goin' Bulilit ABS-CBN February 6, 2005 present 538
12 years N/A Maayong Buntag Kapamilya ABS-CBN TV-3 Cebu March 7, 2005 present N/A
12 years N/A Adyenda ZOE 11 2005 September 1, 2005 N/A
GMA Network 2005 present
Q November 11, 2005 February 18, 2011
ZOE 33 / Light Network March 13, 2008 present
GMA News TV March 4, 2011 present
12 years N/A Ito Ang Balita UNTV-37 July 2004 2005 N/A
September 3, 2007 present
12 years N/A BBC/City 2 Balita BBC-2/City-2 November 5, 1973 March 20, 1986 N/A
12 years N/A Mid-day Report IBC February 3, 1975 February 27, 1987 N/A
12 years N/A This Week Tonight RPN 1977 1989 N/A
12 years N/A GMA Balita GMA May 19, 1986 April 8, 1998 N/A
12 years N/A Balitang Balita ABC 5 February 21, 1992 April 7, 2004 N/A
12 years N/A Live on 5 ABC 5 February 21, 1992 April 7, 2004 N/A
12 years N/A Magandang Umaga, Pilipinas ABS-CBN January 30, 1995 June 22, 2007 N/A Previously aired as Alas Singko Y Medya and Magandang Umaga, Bayan
12 years N/A Ang Pangarap Kong Jackpot RPN 1995 2007 N/A
12 years N/A News Central Studio 23 September 21, 1998 October 1, 2010
12 years N/A The Correspondents ABS-CBN November 16, 1998 October 22, 2010 622 Longest-running investigative documentary in the Philippines
12 years N/A D'X-Man UNTV 37 October 11, 2004 July 2, 2017 N/A
11 years N/A News Patrol ABS-CBN September 5, 2005 present N/A
11 years N/A Balitanghali Q November 11, 2005 February 20, 2011 N/A
GMA News TV February 28, 2011 present
11 years N/A Day Off Q November 12, 2005 February 20, 2011 584
GMA News TV March 5, 2011 present
11 years N/A Ang Pinaka Q November 13, 2005 February 20, 2011 N/A
GMA News TV March 6, 2011 present
11 years N/A S.O.C.O. (Scene of the Crime Operatives) ABS-CBN November 23, 2005 present 536
11 years N/A Sikat Ka! Iloilo ABS-CBN TV-10 Iloilo January 16, 2006 present N/A
11 years N/A Drive It! Net 25 2006 present N/A
11 years N/A Square Off ANC 2006 present N/A
11 years N/A Newsline Philippines SMNI 2006 present N/A
11 years N/A Bandila ABS-CBN July 3, 2006 present N/A
11 years N/A Palibhasa Lalake ABS-CBN March 2, 1987 September 28, 1998 N/A
11 years N/A Newsday IBC February 3, 1975 July 11, 1986 N/A
10 years N/A Swak na Swak ABS-CBN August 22, 2006 present N/A
10 years N/A TV Patrol Pampanga ABS-CBN TV-46 Pampanga October 23, 2006 present N/A
10 years N/A Hataw Balita UNTV 2005 2013 N/A
2016 present
10 years N/A Magpakailanman GMA December 2, 2002 January 31, 2008 N/A 3rd longest-running drama anthology
November 17, 2012 present
10 years N/A Momments Net 25 2007 present N/A
10 years N/A Umagang Kay Ganda ABS-CBN June 25, 2007 present N/A
10 years N/A Good Morning Kuya UNTV July 23, 2007 present N/A
10 years N/A Mornings @ ANC ANC July 3, 2006 February 24, 2017 N/A
10 years N/A PTV Sports PTV/NBN March 5, 2006 December 30, 2016 N/A previously known as Teledyaryo Sports and NBN Sports
10 years N/A Pinoy Big Brother ABS-CBN August 21, 2005 March 5, 2017 N/A
10 years N/A Serbisyo Publiko UNTV 2004 2014 N/A
10 years N/A Teledyaryo NBN/PTV July 16, 2001 June 29, 2012 N/A
10 years N/A Home Along Da Riles ABS-CBN December 7, 1992 August 10, 2003 531
10 years N/A 5 and Up ABC 5 May 14, 1992 1994 N/A
GMA 1994 July 14, 2002
10 years N/A GMA Network News GMA January 6, 1992 June 30, 2002 N/A
10 years N/A Business Class RPN 1991 2001 N/A
10 years N/A Martin After Dark GMA July 30, 1988 1993 N/A
ABS-CBN 1993 November 28, 1998
10 years N/A The Sharon Cuneta Show RPN September 14, 1986 February 28, 1988 N/A
ABS-CBN March 6, 1988 June 15, 1997
10 years N/A Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! RPN February 1, 1987 February 16, 1989 N/A
ABS-CBN February 23, 1989 January 26, 1995
GMA February 2, 1995 April 3, 1997
10 years N/A That's Entertainment GMA January 6, 1986 May 3, 1996 3,200
10 years N/A Viewpoint GMA August 21, 1984 November 1994 N/A
10 years N/A GMA News Digest GMA November 1, 1976 January 4, 1987 N/A
10 years N/A Suerte sa Siete GMA 1976 1986 N/A
10 years N/A Kahapon Lamang GMA 1976 1986 N/A
10 years N/A Spin-A-Win RPN 1975 1985 N/A
10 years N/A Pangunahing Balita ABC 5 March 19, 1962 September 22, 1972 N/A
10 years N/A The News with Uncle Bob RBS October 30, 1961 September 22, 1972 N/A

See also

References

  1. ↑ Godinez, Bong (24 October 2007). "Longest running television shows". PEP.ph. Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Policarpio, Allan; San Diego Jr., Bayani; Cruz, Marinel (2 February 2013). "Noontime TV landscape: The battle heats up". Inquirer.net. Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
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  4. ↑ "The World Tonight@50: From Channel 2 to ANC". ABS-CBN News. December 24, 2016.
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