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.

Legend

Series shaded in light blue are currently in production.

50-59 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
50 years N/A The World Tonight ABS-CBN November 21, 1966 September 22, 1972 N/A Longest-running English-language newscast
September 15, 1986 August 13, 1999
ANC May 1, 1999 present

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 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.
41 years N/A Damayan ABS-CBN October 1969 September 22, 1972 N/A
MBS/PTV/NBN December 1, 1975 November 20, 2010

30–39 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
37 years N/A Eat Bulaga! RPN July 30, 1979 February 17, 1989 11,216 Longest-running noontime variety program.[1][2]
ABS-CBN February 18, 1989 January 27, 1995
GMA January 28, 1995 present
36 years N/A Big News ABC 5 March 19, 1962 September 22, 1972 N/A
February 21, 1992 August 8, 2008
33 years N/A Ang Iglesia ni Cristo MBS/PTV
RPN
February 13, 1983 1990 N/A
ABS-CBN 1990 2000
Net 25 2000 present
GEM TV July 21, 2005 October 30, 2012
INC TV October 31, 2012 present
32 years N/A Student Canteen ABS-CBN July 1958 1965 N/A
GMA 1975 1986
RPN 1989 1990
30 years N/A Super Laff-In ABS-CBN February 1, 1969 September 16, 1972 N/A
May 25, 1996 August 28, 1999

20-29 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
29 years N/A TV Patrol ABS-CBN March 2, 1987 present N/A Longest-running Filipino-language evening newscast.
29 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 5 1992 2008
RJTV 1993 2007
Studio 23 October 13, 1996 January 12, 2014
ABS-CBN Sports and Action January 19, 2014 present
29 years 10 Batibot RPN 1984 1998 N/A
PTV 1984 1998
ABS-CBN 1991 1994
GMA N/A 1998
TV5 November 27, 2010 2013
28 years N/A TV Patrol Central Visayas ABS-CBN TV-3 Cebu August 29, 1988 present N/A Longest-running newscast outside Metro Manila; previously known as TV Patrol Cebu
27 years N/A PTV Newsbreak PTV March 13, 1989 October 30, 1998 N/A
July 2, 2012 present
27 years N/A TV Patrol Southern Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-4 Davao April 17, 1989 present N/A
25 years 24 Maalaala Mo Kaya ABS-CBN May 15, 1991 present N/A Longest-running drama anthology in Philippine television and in the world.[3]
24 years N/A IBC NewsBreak IBC March 9, 1992 April 1, 1994 N/A
October 27, 2014 present
24 years N/A Straight from the Shoulder MBC-11 1970 1972 N/A
GMA January 1987 August 31, 1994
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 5 June 2004 April 2005
23 years N/A Maayong Buntag Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-4 Davao September 6, 1993 present N/A
22 years N/A TV Patrol Northern Mindanao ABS-CBN TV-2 Cagayan de Oro August 1, 1994 present N/A
21 years N/A TV Patrol Chavacano ABS-CBN TV-3 Zamboanga January 16, 1995 present N/A Previously aired as TV Patrol Zamboanga.
21 years N/A ASAP ABS-CBN February 5, 1995 present 1,116 Longest-running musical variety show.
21 years N/A PCSO Lottery Draw PTV March 8, 1995 present N/A Produced by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO).
21 years N/A PTV News PTV October 2, 1995 October 30, 1998 N/A
July 11, 2016 present
21 years N/A TV Patrol Northern Luzon ABS-CBN TV-3 Baguio May 1, 1995 present N/A Previously known as TV Patrol Baguio.
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.[4]
20 years N/A Dateline Philippines ANC July 10,1996 present N/A
20 years N/A TV Patrol Bicol ABS-CBN TV-11 Naga July 1, 1996 present N/A
20 years N/A TV Patrol Socsksargen ABS-CBN TV-3 General Santos October 7, 1996 present N/A

10–19 years

Length Number of seasons Series Network First broadcast Last broadcast Number of episodes Notes
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 Sports Unlimited ABS-CBN June 14, 1997 present N/A Now aired as Sports U since 2015.
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.
19 years N/A Balita Ngayon ABS-CBN November 20, 1967 September 22, 1972 N/A
September 15, 1986 February 27, 1997
18 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
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 Maynila GMA November 23, 1998 present N/A
18 years N/A ABS-CBN News Advisory ABS-CBN September 15, 1986 September 4, 2005 N/A
17 years N/A I-Witness GMA January 18, 1999 present 932
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 Longest-running public service shows.
17 years N/A John en Marsha RPN May 1973 July 30, 1990 405
16 years N/A Unang Hirit GMA December 6, 1999 present N/A Longest-running morning show in the Philippines
16 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
16 years N/A Good Morning Pilipinas PTV May 1, 2000 March 30, 2001 N/A
July 11, 2016 present
16 years N/A Imbestigador GMA August 2, 2000 present 731
16 years 16 Lovingly Yours, Helen GMA September 7, 1980 1984 N/A
April 1986 September 1, 1996
BBC 1984 March 16, 1996
15 years N/A GMA News Live GMA January 5, 1987 March 17, 2002 N/A
15 years N/A The Buzz ABS-CBN June 13, 1999 April 5, 2015 N/A
15 years N/A The Police Hour RPN 1992 December 28, 2007 N/A
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 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 RPN NewsBreak RPN October 3, 1994 January 4, 2008 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
14 years N/A Magpakailanman GMA December 2, 2002 present N/A
12 years N/A BBC/City 2 Balita BBC 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 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
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 StarStruck GMA October 27, 2003 December 19, 2015 N/A
12 years N/A 24 Oras GMA March 15, 2004 present N/A
12 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
12 years N/A Salamat Dok ABS-CBN April 24, 2004 present 1,244
12 years N/A Rated K ABS-CBN May 16, 2004 present 632
12 years N/A Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho GMA November 7, 2004 present N/A
11 years N/A Goin' Bulilit ABS-CBN February 6, 2005 present 538
11 years N/A News Patrol ABS-CBN September 5, 2005 present N/A
11 years N/A Newsday IBC February 3, 1975 July 11, 1986 N/A
11 years N/A Palibhasa Lalake ABS-CBN March 2, 1987 September 28, 1998 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 6, 2011 present
11 years N/A S.O.C.O. (Scene of the Crime Operatives) ABS-CBN November 23, 2005 present 536
10 years N/A Bandila ABS-CBN July 3, 2006 present N/A
10 years N/A Swak na Swak ABS-CBN August 22, 2006 present N/A
10 years N/A Teledyaryo NBN/PTV July 16, 2001 June 29, 2012 N/A
10 years N/A Dong Puno Live ABS-CBN March 1, 1995 2000 N/A
2003 June 29, 2005
10 years N/A Home Along Da Riles ABS-CBN December 7, 1992 August 10, 2003 531
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 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 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 News at Seven GMA November 1, 1976 May 16, 1986 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 GMA October 30, 1961 September 22, 1972 N/A

See also

References

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  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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