''Pinoy Explorer'' is a
Philippine
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
infotainment
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show hosted by
and aired on
TV5. It airs every Saturdays at 6:45-7:45 pm after Magic Gimik: Revealed. It debuted on September 18, 2011, and features clips from the “Clash of the Titans” series and BBC's “Walking with Dinosaurs.”
It is an
edutainment
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program wherein Aga Muhlach, the host travels to many different places around the globe with an aim to educate the Filipino viewers in discovering the wonders of the world: places, people, artifacts, and history.
The program not only showcases trips to other places but it also educates viewers and takes them on journeys of discovery using cutting-edge technology. The show ended on May 4, 2013 as
Aga runs for congressman for the 4th district of Camarines Sur.
Pinoy Explorer returned on-air on TV5 by September 15, 2013
Chinese yoyo master is Talentadong Pinoy’s last grand champion
retrieved August 20, 2013 and aired its last episode on March 15, 2014, with its last destination is in Russia
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, coinciding the 2014 Sochi Olympics
, ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'')
, nations = 88
, events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, athletes = 2,873
, opening = 7 February 2014
, closing = 23 February 2014
, opened_by = President Vladimir Putin
, cauldron =
, stadium = Fisht Olympic ...
.
Host
*
* Klariz Magboo (trivia voice-over)
Trivia
According to reports, Pinoy Explorer got the highest pilot rating when it was aired last Sunday at 6:30 pm compared to other TV shows in other networks based on the Neilsen Media Research.ABS-CBN
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’s TV Patrol
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Weekend’s 1,891,518 (7.9% AMR); and 465,543 viewers more than GMA’s 24 Oras
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Weekend’s 1,510,270 (6.3% AMR).
Destinations
# Episode 1: Thermopolis, Wyoming, USA
# Episodes 2–3: Cody, Wyoming, USA
# Episodes 4–5: Arcata, Humboldt County, California, USA
# Episodes 6–7: Alaska, USA
# Episodes 9–10: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
# Episodes 11–12: Nepal
# Episode 13: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
# Episode 14: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
# Episodes 15–16: Hong Kong SAR, China
# Episode 17: Shenzhen, China
# Episodes 22–23: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
# Episode 23: Hanoi, Vietnam
# Halong Bay, Vietnam
# Episode 24: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
# Albay, Philippines
# Episode 26: Camarines Sur
# Episode 27: Donsol, Sorsogon, Philippines
# Episode 28: Rome, Italy
# Venice, Italy
# Milan, Italy
# Batanes, Philippines
# Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
# Anilao, Batangas, Philippines
# Cavite, Philippines
# Korea
# Sydney, Australia
# Russia
Awards and nominations
See also
* List of programs broadcast by TV5
TV5 (also known as 5 formerly known as ABC), is a Philippine free-to-air television network owned by TV5 Network, Inc. with Cignal TV as its main content provider, both owned by MediaQuest Holdings, the media arm of PLDT. Headquartered on TV5 Me ...
* List of programs aired by TV5
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 2023095
2011 Philippine television series debuts
2014 Philippine television series endings
TV5 (Philippine TV network) original programming
Filipino-language television shows