Cementing itself as a flagship weekend primetime show of both the Kapamilya and Kapatid networks.
Beginning this Sunday, October 18, the country’s longest running variety show ASAP XP will have a brand-new time slot as it starts a new era as co-production between ABS-CBN Studios and TV5.
Effective on the said date, ASAP XP will be seen weekly at 7:00 pm across ABS-CBN sa ALLTV2, TV5, A2Z, Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live on Facebook and YouTube, ad well as on iWant, and TFC.
For its first offering as an official Kapamilya-Kapatid collaborative show, viewers will get to see performances from the successful ASAP XP shows in Pampanga last Sunday, October 11.
According to ABS-CBN’s press release, viewers can watch out for the big opening number featuring Kapamilya artists Ogie Alcasid, Piolo Pascual, Erik Santos, Bamboo, Belle Mariano, Robi Domingo, Alexa Ilacad, Maymay Entrata, Kai Montinola, AC Bonifacio, Jane de Leon, and Darren Espanto.
Joining them onstage are Kapatid personalities led by Dylan Menor, Carmela Lorzano, Gianna Huelgas, Selina Griffin, Kaitlyn King, Chan Martin, Celyn David, Keisha Serna, Nico Matugas, Patrick Ballesteros, and Spencer Capistrano.
The Loyalty Game stars Jericho Rosales and Janine Gutierrez, as well as Always Yours, Never Mine stars Joshua Garcia and Julia Barretto are also present.
A powerful collaboration between singers will also happen as the TNT Divas from Tawag Ng Tanghalan and New Gen ASAP Divas join forces with the TV5 Divas to perform hits by Aegis—who will also perform some of their well-loved songs.
Ogie Alcasid will aso perform a reimagined version of Nandito Ako and teams up with Carmelle Collado and Elha Nympha for a special rendition of Hanggang Ngayon.
There will also be a dance number featuring the love teams Seth Fedelin and Francine Diaz, Alexa Ilacad and Gelo Rivera, and Kai Montinola and Jarren Garcia.
NEW SUNDAY PRIMETIME LINEUP
With the transfer of ASAP XP to a later time slot, ABS-CBN and TV5 will also introduced revamped schedules starting on the said evening.
On ABS-CBN platforms, the newscast TV Patrol Weekend will continue to air at 5:00 pm. It will then be followed by a special encore telecast of Kababalaghan at 6:00 pm.
Meanwhile, on TV5, Frontline Pilipinas Weekend will air at 5:00 pm and will go back-to-back with Kapatid Mo, Idol Raffy Tulfo, which continues to air at 6:00 pm.
Right after ASAP XP on both networks, Kapamilya Deal or No Deal will air at 8:45 pm. Although, its Saturday episodes will still be on at 7:30 pm.
MMK Hugot From The Vault will occupy the 9:45 pm slot on Sunday evenings, while it remains at 8:30 pm on Saturday nights.
At 10:45 pm, both networks break away once again as ABS-CBN sa ALLTV2 and Kapamilya Channel air Sunday’s Best, while TV5 will screen the Kapatid Sunday Specials.
