Maxxx was a general entertainment channel for men owned by
Creative Programs, Inc., an
ABS-CBN Corporation
ABS-CBN Corporation is a Mass media in the Philippines, Filipino Media conglomerate, media company based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the largest entertainment television and film production, Broadcast syndication, progra ...
subsidiary. It eventually shutdown due to lack of ratings of the channel.
Channel Information
Maxxx had a test broadcast together with
Velvet
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and
Balls (both defunct) since September 2007. Maxxx had an official launch on January 1, 2008. Maxxx has also aired selected shows over UHF channel
Studio 23
Studio 23 (officially Studio 23, Inc. and stylized in all uppercase as STUDIO 23) was a Tagalog television network owned by ABS-CBN Corporation. The network was named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV and carried on UHF chan ...
(now
S+A). Maxxx ceased airing on September 30, 2010. Its channel space was replaced by Solar's
Jack TV
Jack TV (capitalized as JACK TV) is an online web portal owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation and based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. It was known as a Philippine pay television network mainly offering multi-genre programming from the U ...
.
Description
Maxxx is the answer of
SkyCable
Sky Cable (stylized as SKYcable) is a cable television service of Sky Cable Corporation in the Philippines. It covers areas across the country with both digital and analog cable services, and it has 700,000 subscribers, controlling 45% of th ...
after the expiration of the contract of Solar Entertainment's
Jack TV
Jack TV (capitalized as JACK TV) is an online web portal owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation and based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. It was known as a Philippine pay television network mainly offering multi-genre programming from the U ...
. Maxxx is fairly similar in themes and audience with
Jack TV
Jack TV (capitalized as JACK TV) is an online web portal owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation and based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. It was known as a Philippine pay television network mainly offering multi-genre programming from the U ...
typically the male-audience ranging from teens to men. Maxxx features shows based on poker, racing, comedy, adult-themed shows and cartoons and all-time classic old TV series such as ''Star Trek'', ''Flash Gordon'', ''Lucky Louie'' and ''Scrubs''.
Shows
* ''
48 Hours''
* ''
American Inventor''
* ''
Attack of the Show
''Attack of the Show!'' (''AOTS'') is an American live television program that aired on G4. AOTS features segments on pop culture, video games, and movies. After an initial run from 2005 to 2013 (which originally aired from 2005 until 2013, we ...
''
* ''Ballbreakers''
* ''
Behind the Music that Sucks''
* ''Bikini Destinations''
* ''Bikini Life Adventures''
* ''
Boston Legal
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''
* ''
Breaking Bad
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''
* ''Build or Bust''
* ''Bullrun''
* ''
CSI: NY''
* ''
Camouflage
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''
* ''
Cheat!''
* ''
Cheaters''
* ''
Cinematech
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Second iteration Final programming Original
* ''Xplay'' (2004–2013; 2013–2014 (reruns); 2021–2022)
* ''Atta ...
''
* ''Cinematech: Nocturnal Emissions''
* ''
Combat!
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''
* ''
Crash Test Dummies
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Anchored by Brad Roberts (vocals, guitar) and his distinctive bass-baritone voice, the other band members have fluctuated over the years. Its most prominent line-up consist ...
''
* ''
Creature Comforts''
* ''
Destination X''
* ''
Dexter
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People
* Dexter (given name)
* Dexter (surname)
* Dexter (singer), Brazilian rapper Marcos Fernandes de Omena (born 1973)
* Famous Dex, also known as Dexter, American rapper Dexter Tiewon Gore Jr. (born 1993)
Places United ...
''
* ''D. E. A.''
* ''
Extras''
* ''
Exposed
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News sources
* Exposé (journalism), a form of investigative journalism
* '' The Exposé'', a British conspiracist website
* '' Exeposé'', a student-run newspaper of the University of Exeter
Film and TV ...
''
* ''
Fear Factor
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''
* ''
Fear Itself''
* ''Filipino Poker Tour''
* ''
Flight of the Conchords
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''
* ''
Flash Gordon
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''
* ''
Frasier
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''
* ''Freestyle Moto X''
* ''
Friday Night Project
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''
* ''
Friday the 13th: The Series''
* ''
From the Earth to the Moon
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''
* ''
God, the Devil and Bob
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''
* ''
Ghost Hunters International
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''
* ''
Highlander: The Series''
* ''
Hey Joel''
* ''Hot n' Heavy''
* ''How Does That Work?''
* ''
IHRA Nitro Jam Series''
* ''
International Fight League
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* ''
JPod
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''
* ''
John from Cincinnati
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Overview
''John from Cincinnati'' is the result of a collaborati ...
''
* ''Just Kidding''
* ''
Keys to the VIP''
* ''
Kingdom Hospital''
* ''
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
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''
* ''
Late Show with David Letterman
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''
* ''
Lucky Louie''
* ''Men 7 Show''
* ''
Mission: Impossible''
* ''
Missing''
* ''
Mondo Mini Shows''
* ''
Modern Toss''
* ''Most Daring''
* ''
Most Shocking''
* ''
Murder
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''
* ''
NCIS NCIS or N.C.I.S. may refer to:
Law enforcement
* National Criminal Intelligence Service, the predecessor to the Serious Organised Crime Agency of the United Kingdom
* Naval Criminal Investigative Service, a United States law enforcement and intelli ...
''
* ''
Nowhere Man''
* ''
Nightmare Ned''
* ''
Numbers
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''
* ''
Odd Job Jack
''Odd Job Jack'' is a Canadian adult animated sitcom starring Don McKellar playing the main character of the series named Jack Ryder and his misadventures in temporary employment. Seen on and produced for The Comedy Network, a cable specialty ch ...
''
* ''
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!''
* ''Pinks All Out''
* ''
Planet Rock Profiles''
* ''
Pros vs. Joes''
* ''
Ralph TV''
* ''
ReGenesis
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''
* ''
Rome
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''
* ''
Scrubs''
* ''
Sons of Butcher''
* ''
South Park
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''
* ''
Sports Action Team
''Sports Action Team'' was a half-hour comedy television series that ran for two seasons in 2006–2007. It was aired by some affiliates of the NBC network and the high definition channel HDNet. It was a semi-improvisational mockumentary depictin ...
''
* ''Stag''
* ''
Star Trek
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''
* ''
Stargate Atlantis
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''
* ''Street Tuner Challenge''
* ''
Stupid, Stupid Man''
* ''Superbikes''
* ''
Spawn
Spawn or spawning may refer to:
* Spawning, the eggs and sperm of aquatic animals
Arts, entertainment and media
* Spawn (character), a fictional character in the comic series of the same name and in the associated franchise
** ''Spawn: Armageddon' ...
''
* ''
Spooks''
* ''
Survivor
Survivor(s) may refer to:
* one who survives
Arts, entertainment and media Fictional entities
* Survivors, characters in the 1997 KKnD series#Armies, ''KKnD'' video-game series
* ''The Survivors'', or the ''New Survivors Foundation'', a fictional ...
(
Borneo
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to
Cook Islands
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)'' †
* ''
Tales from the Darkside
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''
* ''
The 4400
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''
* ''
The Academy''
* ''
The Agency''
* ''
The Bronx Is Burning''
* ''
The Cleaner''
* ''
The Collector
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''
* ''
The Colbert Report
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''
* ''
The Daily Show
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''
* ''
The Dead Zone''
* ''
The Gamekillers
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''
* ''
The Guard''
* ''
The IT Crowd
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''
* ''
The King of Queens
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''
* ''
The Lost Room
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''
* ''
The Mind of the Married Man''
* ''
The Nutshack''
* ''
The Office
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''
* ''
The Real Wedding Crashers
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''
* ''
The Twilight Zone
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''
* ''
The Ultimate Fighter
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'' (*)
* ''The Wild Side''
* ''
The Wrong Coast''
* ''
Three Sheets''
* ''
Ultimate Blackjack Tour''
* ''UFC Unleashed'' (*)
* ''UFC Wired'' (*)
* ''
Unique Whips
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''
* ''V-Twin TV''
* ''
Vroom Vroom''
* ''
World Poker Tour
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''
* ''Wide World of Fights''
* ''World Supercross GP''
* ''
World's Wildest Police Videos
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''
* ''
WWE 24/7 PPV Classics''
* ''
X-Play
''Xplay'' (previously ''GameSpot TV'', ''Extended Play'', and ''X-Play'') was a television program about video games. The program, known for its reviews and comedy skits, aired on G4 in the United States and has aired on '' G4 Canada'' in Canada ...
''
(*) - Now moved to
Balls
(†) - This show was first aired on
UHF
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TV channel
Studio 23
Studio 23 (officially Studio 23, Inc. and stylized in all uppercase as STUDIO 23) was a Tagalog television network owned by ABS-CBN Corporation. The network was named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV and carried on UHF chan ...
, Later seasons, beginning with
Survivor: Fiji to the latest season, This show were moved to
Solar Entertainment
Solar Entertainment Corporation (also known as Solar Entertainment, and simply known as Solar or SEC) is a Mass media in the Philippines, Filipino Mass media, media company based in Makati, Philippines. Founded and owned by the brothers, Wilso ...
's flagship multi-media channels: The
VHF TV station
Solar TV (RPN), cable channel
Jack TV
Jack TV (capitalized as JACK TV) is an online web portal owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation and based in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. It was known as a Philippine pay television network mainly offering multi-genre programming from the U ...
, the now-defunct cable channel
C/S and
C/S Origin, and the previous seasons on
Q of
GMA Network
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Movies and specials
* MAXXX Showtime
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