The Amazing Race Philippines | |
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The current logo of The Amazing Race Philippines since the 2nd season
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Genre |
Reality competition Game Show |
Created by |
Elise Doganieri Bertram van Munster |
Directed by | Michael McKay |
Creative director(s) | Brad Cox |
Presented by | Derek Ramsay |
Theme music composer | John M. Keane |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language(s) | English, Tagalog |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 108 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Michael McKay |
Producer(s) | Joan Leong |
Location(s) | Philippines |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 20 – 25 minutes per episode (without commercials) |
Production company(s) | activeTV (2012) |
Release | |
Original network | TV5 |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Original release | October 29, 2012 – present |
Chronology | |
Related shows | International versions |
External links | |
Website | theamazingrace |
The Amazing Race Philippines is a reality game show based on the American series The Amazing Race. It features eleven teams of two with pre-existing relationships, who will vie for the prize of ₱2 million in a race around the Philippines.
The first season premiered on October 29, 2012 and aired every Mondays to Fridays at 9:00 PM (PST) and Saturdays at 8:30 PM (PST) on TV5 and is hosted by Derek Ramsay.
The show is produced by the Australian production company, activeTV, which has also produced The Amazing Race Asia, The Amazing Race Australia, an Israeli version called HaMerotz LaMillion, and the Ukrainian version called Velyki perehony. It is the fifth Asia-Pacific version after The Amazing Race Asia, The Amazing Race Australia, The Amazing Race: China Rush, and The Amazing Race Vietnam.
The second season premiered on October 6, 2014 and aired daily at 9:00 PM (PST). The show ended on December 7, 2014; 9:00PM (PST) with an hour-long program.