G Diaries is a Philippine television travel documentary show broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel. Originally hosted by Gina Lopez, it aired as a special programming from June 10 to September 2, 2017 and was replaced by Dok Ricky, Pedia. The show returned as a special programming from February 11 to December 15, 2018 and later as a regular programming from March 10, 2019 to June 30, 2024. Ernie Lopez and Michelle Lopez served as the final hosts. It features destinations throughout the Philippines for an effort to support ecotourism.[1][2]

G Diaries
Also known asG Diaries: Quest for Love (season 3)
G Diaries: Share the Love (season 4)
G Diaries: Change the World 2gether (season 8)
G Diaries: Stronger 2gether (season 9)
Genre
Directed byHanz Florentino
Presented by
  • Ernie Lopez
  • Michelle Lopez
Country of originPhilippines
Original languages
  • Filipino
  • English
No. of seasons9
Production
Executive producerMarivic R. Trinidad
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time
  • 120 minutes (seasons 1–2)
  • 30 minutes (season 3–present)
Production companyABS-CBN Foundation
Original release
NetworkABS-CBN
ReleaseJune 10, 2017 (2017-06-10) –
May 3, 2020 (2020-05-03)
NetworkKapamilya Channel
ReleaseJune 14, 2020 (2020-06-14) –
June 30, 2024 (2024-06-30)

The program stopped broadcasting on ABS-CBN after the network ceased its free-to-air broadcast operations as ordered by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and Solicitor General Jose Calida.[3][4]

Host

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  • Gina Lopez (2017–2019)
  • Ernie Lopez (2019–2022)
  • Michelle Lopez[4] (2021–2022)

Accolades

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Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2018 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Travel Show G Diaries Won [5]
Best Travel Show Host Gina Lopez Won
2019 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Travel Show G Diaries Won [6]
Best Travel Show Host Gina Lopez Nominated

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "G Diaries". Facebook. June 2, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  2. ^ "G-Stories: What is G Diaries?". Retrieved July 27, 2019.
  3. ^ "Calida pressed NTC to issue cease and desist order vs ABS-CBN, document shows". ABS-CBN News. May 6, 2020.
  4. ^ a b ""G Diaries" is back!". ABS-CBN Corporation. May 5, 2021.
  5. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn; Sancon, Allan (October 15, 2018). "32nd Star Awards for TV winners revealed; ASAP joins MMK, Eat Bulaga, Bubble Gang in Hall of Fame". PEP.ph. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards for Television 2019". Rappler. October 14, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
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