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Kabarkada, Break the Bank

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Kabarkada, Break the Bank
GenreGame show
Created byEndemol
Presented byMo Twister
Country of originPhilippines
Original languagesFilipino
English
No. of episodes90
Production
Executive producerLeo Katigbak
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time1 hour
Original release
NetworkStudio 23
ReleaseAugust 27 (2007-08-27) –
December 28, 2007 (2007-12-28)

Kabarkada, Break the Bank is a Philippine TV game show by Endemol. It aired from August 27 to December 28, 2007 on Studio 23 and is hosted by Mo Twister. The show is a spin-off from ABS-CBN's Kapamilya, Deal or No Deal which is also from Endemol.

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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