The Clash is a Philippine television reality talent competition show broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Louie Ignacio, it was originally hosted by Regine Velasquez, Andre Paras and Joyce Pring. It premiered on July 7, 2018 on the network's Sabado Star Power sa Gabi and on Sunday Grande sa Gabi line-up replacing Celebrity Bluff and Lip Sync Battle Philippines in their respective timeslot. Rayver Cruz and Julie Anne San Jose currently serve as the hosts.
| The Clash | |
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 Season 6 title card | |
| Genre | Reality competition |
| Directed by | Louie Ignacio |
| Presented by |
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| Judges | |
| Theme music composer | Quest |
| Opening theme | "Mangarap Ka, Laban Pa" by Quest |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 132 + 3 specials |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Maria Luisa Cadag |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | July 7, 2018 – present |
Premise
editThe Clash begins with 62 competitors known as "Clashers" which are paired in two, and the winner to take a seat in the 32-seat semi-finalists who qualify for the second round. A wild card contender from a pair of two is electronically selected from among previous losers in the first elimination round. The semi-finalists battle it out among themselves in pairs in the second round. The final winner receives an exclusive management contract from GMA Network, a brand new car, 1 million Philippine pesos and a house and lot.[1]
Hosts
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- Clash masters
- Regine Velasquez (2018)[2]
- Rayver Cruz (since 2019)[3]
- Julie Anne San Jose (since 2019)[4]
- Clashmates / Journey hosts
- Andre Paras (2018)
- Joyce Pring (2018)
- Ken Chan (2019–21)[4]
- Rita Daniela (2019–21)[4]
Judges
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Seasons
editRatings
editAccording to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the season five premiere of The Clash earned a 12.4% rating. The season six premiere scored a 10.6% rating.[12]
Accolades
edit| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Talent Search Program | The Clash | Won | [13] |
| Best Talent Search Program Host | Regine Velasquez | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Talent Search Program | The Clash | Won | [14] |
| Best Talent Search Program Host | Julie Anne San Jose Rayver Cruz |
Nominated | |||
| 2023 | 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Talent Search Program | The Clash | Won | [15] |
| Best Talent Search Program Host | Julie Anne San Jose Rayver Cruz |
Won |
References
edit- ^ "Jeremiah Tiangco is your new The Clash Grand Champion!". GMA Network. December 16, 2019. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- ^ Rule, Karla (February 19, 2018). "Regine kicks off The Clash auditions in Cebu". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ "Rayver Cruz renews commitment with GMA". Manila Bulletin. September 11, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ a b c Lo, Ricky (September 24, 2019). "What the hosts expect from 'Clashers'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ Policarpio, Allan (November 2, 2020). "The Clash champ refuses to let pandemic foil career-boosting plans". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ Policarpio, Allan (July 8, 2021). "Christian Bautista says contract renewal with GMA a 'gift' to his family". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ Lo, Ricky (January 14, 2021). "Ai-Ai: I live by the day". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo (November 6, 2020). "Lani Misalucha, pansamantalang pinalitan ni Pops Fernandez sa The Clash". PEP. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo (September 28, 2021). "The Clash, malaking tulong para sa lahat ng may kinalaman sa programa". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (June 22, 2022). "GMA-7 to launch The Clash season 5 and newly acquired talent show". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Basina, Carby (January 2, 2024). "Ai-Ai Delas Alas excited to be part of The Clash Season 6, new GMA series". GMA Network. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
- ^ Mia, Ron (September 30, 2024). "The Clash, The Voice Kids pilot soar to the top of the ratings chart". LionhearTV. Retrieved September 30, 2024.
- ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (July 20, 2021). "34th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Mallorca, Hannah (January 29, 2023). "35th PMPC Star Awards for Television unveils list of winners". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 29, 2023.