''Kap's Amazing Stories'' is a

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infotainment show broadcast by

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. Hosted by

Bong Revilla Ramon Bautista Bong Revilla Jr. (; born Jose Mari Mortel Bautista; September 25, 1966) is a Filipino actor, director, producer, television presenter and politician serving as a Senate of the Philippines, senator since 2019, and previously from ...

, it premiered on August 19, 2007. The show concluded on July 6, 2014.

Overview

The show uses five clips sourced from various foreign documentary television series, ranked from five up to one. Clips are usually from

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's ''Most Amazing and Astonishing Moments'', ''

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'', and '' Wild Case Files'',

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's '' The Most Extreme'',

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'', '' Life in the Undergrowth'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. It also had a children's

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titled ''Kap's Amazing Stories Kids Edition'' that premiered on January 31, 2010, as Revilla was campaigning for a senator in the

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. Its presenters were Ramboy Revilla, Jayda Avanzado and

Angeli Nicole Sanoy Angellie Sanoy (born February 15, 2000) is a Filipino child actress. She rose to stardom after playing the role of Narda (young Darna) in the 2009 TV series ''Darna'' along with Marian Rivera and Regine Velasquez. In 2011, she played her very ...

. Guest presenters in ''Kap's Amazing Stories Kids Edition'' include

Ogie Alcasid Herminio Jose Lualhati "Ogie" Alcasid Jr. (born August 27, 1967) is a Filipino actor, singer, songwriter, comedian, director and producer. He is best known for his songwriting and collaboration with other musical artists. He has appeared in fi ...

Carmina Villarroel María Carmina Muñiz Villarroel-Legaspi (; ; born August 17, 1975) is a Filipino actress, television presenter, and product endorser. She is best known for portraying the role of Lyneth Santos in the medical drama, ''Abot-Kamay na Pangarap'' ...

and

Elmo Magalona Elmo Moses Arroyo Magalona (born April 27, 1994) is a Filipino actor and singer. He is currently an artist of ABS-CBN Corporation, ABS-CBN and Star Magic. He is the child of Francis Magalona and Pia Magalona. Biography 2009–2010: Early caree ...

. The show ended in July 2010, after Revilla's re-election as Senator of the Philippines.

Hosts

* Bong Revilla Jr. *

Jillian Ward Jhyllianne Wardë ( ; ; born February 23, 2005) is a Filipino actress. She began her career as a child actress, debuting in the drama comedy '' Trudis Liit''. Her profile increased with leading roles in several daytime dramas, such as '' Prima ...

as Marikít

Ratings

According to

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' Mega Manila household television ratings, the final episode of ''Kap's Amazing Stories'' scored a 12.9% rating.

Accolades

References

External links

* 2007 Philippine television series debuts 2014 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network infotainment shows {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub