''Extra Challenge'' formerly ''Extra, Extra'' is a
Philippine television news magazine and
reality competition
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show broadcast by
GMA Network. Originally hosted by
Karen Davila and
Paolo Bediones, it premiered on February 15, 1999 on the network's evening line up as a lifestyle show titled as ''Extra, Extra''. In 2003, it was retitled as ''Extra Challenge'' and became a reality show. The show concluded on January 20, 2013.
Overview
On February 15, 1999, ''Extra Extra'' premiered as a news magazine show with
Paolo Bediones and
Karen Davila serving as hosts.
Miriam Quiambao replaced Davila as a co-host when she left the show in 2000.
In 2003, it was reformatted as a reality competition show and renamed as ''Extra Challenge''. The show featured celebrities pitted against each other in several challenges. It is patterned after
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'', ''
The Simple Life'', ''
The Bachelor'' and ''
The Real Housewives''.
After Quiambao left in January 2004,
Mariel Rodriguez,
Phoemela Baranda and
Ethel Booba became hosts. In 2006, the show was renamed to ''Extra Challenge Milyonaryo''.
''Extra Challenge Milyonaryo'' concluded on May 26, 2006.
In 2012, the show returned as ''Extra Challenge Extreme'' with
Richard Gutierrez,
Marian Rivera and
Boobay serving as hosts.
Hosts
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Karen Davila
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Paolo Bediones
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Miriam Quiambao
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Phoemela Baranda
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Ethel Booba
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Mariel Rodriguez
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Richard Gutierrez
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Marian Rivera
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Boobay
Ratings
According to
AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the season premiere of ''Extra Challenge Extreme'' on October 27, 2012 earned a 24.6% rating.
Accolades
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 369106
1999 Philippine television series debuts
2013 Philippine television series endings
Filipino-language television shows
GMA Network original programming
GMA News and Public Affairs shows
Philippine reality television series