1991 In Philippine Television

The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 1991. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures, and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.

Events

* May 15 – ABS-CBN launches Maalaala Mo Kaya.
* June 12 - Coverage of the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo is aired on all television stations, ABS-CBN's coverage promotes DOMSAT simulcasts to millions nationwide.
* July 30 – Tito, Vic & Joey De leon Celebrated 12 Anniversary ''Eat Bulaga!
* August 28 - Radio Mindanao Network's first television station went on air DXHB-TV Channel 8 in Cagayan de Oro.
* November 24 – December 8: PTV broadcasts nationwide the live events of the 1991 Southeast Asian Games.

Premieres

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* ''Isabel, Sugo ng Birhen'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Ready, Get Set, Go!'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Business and Leisure'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Options'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Eh Kasi Bata!'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Ikaw ang Humatol'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''No Nonsense!'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Magic Kamison'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Four Da Boys'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''The Jazz Show'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Super Games'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''The Hour of Truth'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''R.S.V.P.'' on GMA 7
* ''Face to Face'' on GMA 7
* ''Yan si Mommy'' on GMA 7
* ''Concert at the Park'' on PTV 4
* ''Hour of Truth with Rev. Apollo C. Quiboloy'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Ewoks'' on ABS-CBN 2
* '' Captain N: The Game Master'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' on ABS-CBN 2
* '' Over My Dead Body'' on ABS-CBN 2

Programs transferring networks

Finales

*May 3: ''Ang Manok Ni San Pedro'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
*May 10: '' Goin' Bananas'' on ABS-CBN 2

Unknown date

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* '' Chika Chika Chicks'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Discovery Drama Theater'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Small Brothers'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Tonight with Dick and Carmi'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''It Bulingit'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Bahay Kalinga'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Agring-Agri'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''24 Oras'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Ula ang Batang Gubat'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Computer Man'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Computer Kid'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Magic Kamison'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Mongolian Barbecue'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Chairman and Friends at Faces'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''The Jazz Show'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Super Games'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Try God'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Cine Pinoy'' on Islands TV-13 (now IBC 13)
* ''Concert at the Park'' on GMA 7
* ''The Penthouse Party'' on GMA 7
* ''Pandakekoks'' on GMA 7
* ''Good Morning Showbiz'' on GMA 7
* ''On the Spot'' on GMA 7
* ''Family 3 + 1'' on GMA 7
* ''Shaider'' on ABS-CBN 2
* '' Yamara! A Fashionable Judo Girl'' on GMA 7
* '' Kiterestu'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''The Bugs Bunny Show'' on ABS-CBN 2
* ''Family Ties'' on ABS-CBN 2
* '' Over My Dead Body'' on ABS-CBN 2
* '' Perfect Strangers'' on ABS-CBN 2

Births

*February 21 - Almira Francisco, actress, singer and TV Host
*February 27 - Errol Abalayan, actor
*March 18 - Rowell Capino, actor, dancer and TV Host
*March 21 - Maichel Fideles, actor, dancer and TV Host
*May 3 - Bela Padilla, actress
*May 15 - Gerald Santos, Filipino actor and singer
*May 17 - Elle Ramirez, actress
*May 28 - Beauty Gonzalez, actress and model
*June 16 - Ryan Bang, actor and comedian
*June 22 - Michael Jim Polancos, comedian
*July 1 - Kim Molina, actress
*July 19 - Arny Ross, actress
*August 13 – Kazel Kinouchi, actress
*August 19 - Nathan Lopez, actor
*August 26 –
** Wil Dasovich, model and vlogger
** Miguel Estenzo, actor
*August 26 - Haley Dasovich, model and vlogger
*September 6 - Klarisse de Guzman, singer
*September 26 – Angelo Pasco, actor
*September 27 - Ynna Asistio, actress
*November 25 - Martin del Rosario, actor
*December 4 - Phoebe Walker, actress and model

References

See also

*1991 in television

Television in the Philippines by year
Philippine television-related lists

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