The Philippine television mystery music game show ''

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'' premiered the inaugural first season on

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on September 16, 2017. Originally scheduled to air for 13 weeks, this season ran for 15 months containing 123 regular episodes and 5 specials, making it the longest season in ''I Can See Your Voice'' franchise by episode count.

Gameplay

Format

Under the original format, the guest artist can eliminate one or two mystery singers after each round. The game concludes with the last mystery singer standing which depends on the outcome of a duet performance with a guest artist.

''Rewards''

At the end of each round, the eliminated mystery singer gets a consolation prize starting with for the first round, for the second round, and for the third round. If singer is good, the guest artist wins an award (as ''Eyeward'') and he/she will compete at ''

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''. The winning singer, regardless of being good (''SEE-nger'') or bad (''SEE-ntunado''), wins .

Rounds

Each episode presents the guest artist with six people whose identities and singing voices are kept concealed until they are eliminated to perform on the "stage of truth" or remain in the end to perform the final duet.

Episodes

Summary

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is the only guest artist to both played in premiere and finale episodes. In a rare occurrence, an entire cast (host Luis Manzano and ''SING-vestigators'' Wacky Kiray, Kean Cipriano, Alex Gonzaga, Andrew E., Angeline Quinto, and Bayani Agbayani) have been played on episodes for their respective "birthdays". Also in that season, the show did celebrate its first anniversary (dubbed as ''Unang Laugh-Laugh-fun'') by airing back-to-back special episodes featuring Kalokalike contestants and celebrities as mystery singers that are both played by

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and

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, respectively. Another special episode (dubbed as ''Iba Two!'') featuring a batch of twins or couples as mystery singers, is also played by

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''Best Mode'' (September 9, 2018)

As a prelude to ''ICSYVPHs first anniversary, this episode includes

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and unaired moments, as well as rankings on mystery singers' performances for the past 98 episodes, which is almost similar to ''

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Showcases'' in the original South Korean counterpart.

Reception

Television ratings

Source:

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References

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