Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5?

Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5? (transl. are you ready for grade 5?) is a Philippine television game show broadcast by GMA Network. The show is the Philippine version of Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?. Hosted by Janno Gibbs, it premiered on October 27, 2007. The first season concluded on March 29, 2008. It was replaced by Pinoy Idol on its timeslot. The show returned for its second season on November 8, 2008 replacing Celebrity Duets. The show concluded on May 9, 2009 with a total of 47 episodes. It was replaced by Are You the Next Big Star? in its timeslot.

Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5?
Title card
Genre	Game show
Based on	Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? by Mark Burnett
Directed by	Uro Q. dela Cruz
Presented by	Janno Gibbs
Opening theme	"Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5?" by Sugarpop
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	47
Production
Executive producer	Wilma Galvante
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	GMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	October 27, 2007 (2007-10-27) – May 9, 2009 (2009-05-09)

The show is announced under the proposed title Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?: Pinoy Edition after the network acquired the format from Mark Burnett International. The acquisition came as GMA's sister network Q started airing the American version. The title of the Philippine version came later.

For two episodes in March 2009, Mo Twister temporarily took over the hosting plum for the show after Gibbs called in sick.^[1]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the final episode of Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5? scored a 21.2% rating.^[2]

Accolades

Accolades received by Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5?

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2009	23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Game Show Host	Janno Gibbs	Nominated	[3]

References

1. Miralles, Nitz (March 21, 2009). "Janno, pinalitan ni Mo sa KKBSG5". People's Journal. Retrieved March 22, 2009.(in Tagalog)
2. Santiago, Erwin (May 12, 2009). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (May 8–11): A powerful debut for Power of 10". PEP. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
3. Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved May 2, 2020.

External links

• Kakasa Ka Ba sa Grade 5? at IMDb