Sunday 'Kada
Sunday 'Kada is a Philippine sketch comedy variety show broadcast on TV5.[1] The show premiered on October 18, 2020 in the 3 p.m. timeslot following its companion program I Got You as part of the network's Sunday afternoon programming block. Sunday 'Kada serves as a successor to the defunct ABS-CBN gag show Banana Sundae, featuring much of its former cast, including Jayson Gainza, Ritz Azul (a returning Kapatid talent), Wacky Kiray, and many others.[2] On June 13, 2021, the pilot episode of the show became available on Brightlight Productions' programming affiliate ABS-CBN's iWantTFC and worldwide via The Filipino Channel.[3]
| Sunday 'Kada | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Sketch comedy, variety show |
| Created by | Albee Benitez |
| Developed by | Brightlight Productions |
| Directed by | Edgar Mortiz Frasco Mortiz Badjie Mortiz |
| Starring | Jayson Gainza Ritz Azul Wacky Kiray and others |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ronna Mye Sanchez |
| Producer | Albee Benitez |
| Production locations | Studio 72, #72 Kalayaan Ave., Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 60 minutes (with commercials) |
| Production company | Brightlight Productions |
| Distributor | Brightlight Productions ABS-CBN Entertainment (International) |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV5 |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | October 18, 2020 – January 17, 2021 (on hiatus) |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Tropa Mo Ko Unli |
| Related shows | Banana Sundae Goin' Bulilit |
The program is produced by Brightlight Productions of former Rep. Albee Benitez in cooperation with Cignal TV, the programming affiliate of TV5.[4] The show is directed by renowned comedy director Edgar Mortiz.
After three months on air, Brightlight Productions announced on January 16, 2021 that this show will take a hiatus, and Sunday Noontime Live! will end on January 17, 2021 as producer claims that both shows does not earning profit as well as poor ratings and loss of advertisers' support.[5]
On June 13, 2021, the pilot episode of the show became available on ABS-CBN's iWantTFC and worldwide via The Filipino Channel.[3]
Cast
- Jayson Gainza
- Ritz Azul
- Joshua Colet
- Sunshine Garcia
- Wacky Kiray
- Daniel Matsunaga
- Maxine Medina
- Miles Ocampo
- Jerome Ponce
- Badjie Mortiz
- Chienna Filomeno
- Maika Rivera
See also
References
- Severo, Jan Milo. "Kapamilya stars dominate TV5's new entertainment lineup". Philstar.com. Philippine Star Printing Co., Inc. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Anarcon, James Patrick. "ABS-CBN stars JC De Vera, Ritz Azul return to TV5 to lead blocktime gag show". PEP.ph. Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
- "Sunday Kada".
- "Albee Benitez: From gaming mogul to television game changer". PEP.ph. Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- "'Sunday Noontime Live,' 'Sunday Kada' to air season enders mid-January". Rappler. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
