Wowowee

Wowowee
Logo
GenreVariety show, comedy
Created byABS-CBN Studios
Willie Revillame
Developed byABS-CBN Studios
Edgar "Bobot" Mortiz
Willie Revillame
Directed byJohnny Manahan
Bobet Vidanes
Presented byWillie Revillame
and others
Narrated byPeter Musñgi
Theme music composerLito Camo
Opening theme"Wowowee" by Lito Camo (2005–2006)
"Wowowee" by Willie Revillame (2006–2010)
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes1,687 (313 [first iteration], 1,310 [second iteration], 64 [third iteration])
Production
Executive producersCynthia Jordan
Harold Nueva
Production locationsStudio 3, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Running time
    • 1 hour and 30 minutes (weekdays, 2005–2006)
    • 1 hour and 45 minutes (weekdays, 2006–2007)
    • 2 hours (Saturdays, 2005–2007)
    • 2 hours and 30 minutes (Saturdays, 2006–2007; weekdays, 2007–2010)
    • 3 hours (Saturdays, 2007–2010; Mondays to Saturdays, 2010)
Production companies
  • ABS-CBN Studios
  • Wil Productions, Inc. (now WBR Entertainment Productions Inc.)
Original release
NetworkABS-CBN
ReleaseFebruary 5, 2005 (2005-02-05) –
February 4, 2006 (2006-02-04)
(first iteration)
ReleaseMarch 11, 2006 (2006-03-11) –
May 4, 2010 (2010-05-04)
(second iteration)
ReleaseMay 5 (2010-05-05) –
July 30, 2010 (2010-07-30)
(third iteration)
Related
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)

Wowowee (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˌwaː.wɐˈwiː]) is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by ABS-CBN, The show underwent three iterations with Willie Revillame serving as main host for its first two seasons which ran from February 5, 2005 to February 4, 2006 replacing MTB Ang Saya Saya before being replaced by Alay sa Kapamilya in the wake of the ULTRA stampede; and from March 11, 2006 to May 4, 2010 replacing Alay sa Kapamilya.

After a period without a main host from May 5 to May 13, 2010, guest-hosts were fielded by ABS-CBN for two-week shifts until Wowowee's cancellation on July 30, 2010 and replacement by Pilipinas Win Na Win,

All iterations of the program aired Mondays to Saturdays at 12:00 pm as with Pilipinas, Game KNB? serving as the network's 10:30 AM lead-in until October 24, 2009 when It’s Showtime took over.