Kabarkada, Break the Bank explained

Genre:Game show
Creator:Endemol
Executive Producer:Leo Katigbak
Presenter:Mo Twister
Runtime:1 hour
Num Episodes:90
Country:Philippines
Language:Filipino
English
Network:Studio 23
Camera:Multiple-camera setup

Kabarkada, Break the Bank is a Philippine television game show broadcast by Studio 23. Hosted by Mo Twister. The show is spin-off and based from Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal. It aired from August 27 to December 28, 2007.

Segments

Star Value

(Celebrity offer)A videotaped recording of a big star, popular celebrity/personality offers a prize to the contestant, which could be from her/his sponsors or endorsement products or her/his personal items.[1]

Mo-ltiply

(derived from Mo's name - host)The unknown amount inside the suitcase is automatically multiplied up to five times its original value.[1]

For-bidding Question

This segment is derived from the controversial and most talked about radio segment of DJ Twister, entitled "Forbidden Question". The caller answers a trivia question and can bid to add more money to the suitcase. Contestant can add a certain amount to what is inside the suitcase, and it is up to Mo to approve it, provided that the contestant can answer a rather easy trivia question. A question has a corresponding money prize. The money prize can be sponsored by a client.[1]

Banker on the street

A man-on-the-street video recording is shown, offering the contestant prizes ranging from cash to simple funny things like a comb or a piggy bank.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.studio23.tv/ProgramSchedules/LocalShows/BreakTheBank/tabid/692/Default.aspx Break the Bank Segments