The 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television ceremony was held at the Henry Lee Irwin Theater in Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City on November 12, 2017, and was broadcast over ABS-CBN on November 19, 2017 (on Sunday's Best). The ceremony is hosted by Ruffa Gutierrez, Richard Gutierrez, Robi Domingo and Jodi Sta. Maria with Ronnie Liang, Jason Dy, Kris Lawrence, Radha Cuadrado and Jessa Zaragoza performs the theme songs of the Best Drama Series nominees in an opening number; Elmo Magalona, Janella Salvador and BoybandPH performs the Boy band songs in a sing and dance number; and Vina Morales and The CompanY performs in a tribute number for the Ading Fernando Lifetime Achievement Award to Vic Sotto. The awards night is directed by Bert de Leon.
Nominees and winners Here is the full set of nominees (in alphabetical order) and winners of the 31st PMPC Star Awards for Television.
Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface.
Stations Best TV StationWinner: ABS-CBN (Channel 2 (A) / 43 (D))
AksyonTV (Channel 41 (A) / 51 (D)) BEAM 31 (Channel 31 (A) / 32 (D) CNN Philippines (Channel 9 (A) / 19 (D)) GMA 7 (Channel 7 (A) / 27 (D)) GMA News TV (Channel 11 (A) / 27 (D)) IBC 13 (Channel 13 (A) / 26 (D)) Light Network (Channel 33 (D)) Net 25 (Channel 25 (A) / 49 (D)) PTV 4 (Channel 4 (A) / 42 (D)) RJTV 29 (Channel 29 (A) / 29 (D)) SBN 21 (Channel 21 (A) / 22/30 (D)) TV5 (Channel 5 (A) / 51 (D)) UNTV News and Rescue (Channel 37 (A) / 38 (D))
Programs Best Primetime Drama Series Best Daytime Drama SeriesWinner: Alyas Robin Hood (GMA 7) and La Luna Sangre (ABS-CBN 2) (tied)
A Love to Last (ABS-CBN 2) Meant to Be (GMA 7) Mulawin vs. Ravena (GMA 7) My Dear Heart (ABS-CBN 2) Wildflower (ABS-CBN 2)Winner: The Greatest Love (ABS-CBN 2)
Ika-6 na Utos (GMA 7) Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin (ABS-CBN 2) Impostora (GMA 7) Legally Blind (GMA 7) Pusong Ligaw (ABS-CBN 2) The Better Half (ABS-CBN 2) Best Drama Anthology Best Horror/Fantasy ProgramWinner: Ipaglaban Mo (ABS-CBN 2)
Dear Uge (GMA 7) Karelasyon (GMA 7) Magpakailanman (GMA 7) Maynila (GMA 7) Tadhana (GMA 7) Wagas (GMA News TV)Winner: Wansapanataym (ABS-CBN 2)
Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko (GMA 7) Tsuperhero (GMA 7) Best Public Service Program Best Gag ShowWinner: Wish Ko Lang (GMA 7)
Buhay OFW (AksyonTV 41) Failon Ngayon (ABS-CBN 2) Imbestigador (GMA 7) Mission Possible (ABS-CBN 2) My Puhunan (ABS-CBN 2) Salamat Dok (ABS-CBN 2) S.O.C.O. (Scene of the Crime Operatives) (ABS-CBN 2)Winner: Goin' Bulilit (ABS-CBN 2)
Banana Sundae (ABS-CBN 2) Hapi Ang Buhay (Net 25) Best Comedy Program Best Musical Variety ShowWinner: Pepito Manaloto (GMA 7)
Hashtag Michael Angelo: The Sitcom (GMA News TV 11) Hay, Bahay! (GMA 7) Home Sweetie Home (ABS-CBN 2)Winner: ASAP (ABS-CBN 2)
Beautiful Sunday (Net 25) Letters and Music (Net 25) Sessions On 25th Street (Net 25) Best Variety Show Best Game ShowWinner: Sunday PinaSaya (GMA 7)
Full House Tonight (GMA 7) It's Showtime (ABS-CBN 2)Winner: Wowowin (GMA 7)
Celebrity Bluff (GMA 7) People vs. the Stars (GMA 7) Superstar Duets (GMA 7) Best Talent Search Program Best Educational ProgramWinner: ASOP Music Festival (UNTV 37)
#LIKE (GMA 7)Winner: Matanglawin (ABS-CBN 2)
AHA! (GMA 7) Born to Be Wild (GMA 7) C the Difference (GMA News TV 11) Convergence (Net 25) Everyday Sarap with CDO (GMA News TV 11) iBilib (GMA 7) Idol Sa Kusina (GMA News TV 11) Best Celebrity Talk Show Best Documentary ProgramWinner: Gandang Gabi Vice (ABS-CBN 2)
Magandang Buhay (ABS-CBN 2) MARS (GMA News TV 11) MOMents (Net 25) Profiles (CNN Philippines 9) Real Talk (CNN Philippines 9) Tonight with Arnold Clavio (GMA News TV 11) Tonight with Boy Abunda (ABS-CBN 2)Winner: I-Witness (GMA 7)
Front Row (GMA 7) History with Lourd (TV5) Investigative Documentaries (GMA News TV 11) Motorcycle Diaries (GMA News TV 11) Munting Pangarap (UNTV 37) Reel Time (GMA News TV 11) Reporter's Notebook (GMA 7) Best Documentary Special Best Magazine ShowWinner: Di Ka Pasisiil (ABS-CBN 2) (Airing Date: August 13, 2017)
Alaala: A Martial Law Special (GMA 7) (Airing Date: September 17, 2017) Mukha: Night Shift (ABS-CBN 2) (Airing Date: June 11, 2017) Sa Serbisyong Totoo: Nagbago Ang Buhay Ko (GMA 7) (Airing Date: June 25, 2017)Winner: Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA 7)
Ang Pinaka (GMA News TV 11) Brigada (GMA News TV 11) Good News (GMA News TV 11) I-Juander (GMA News TV 11) Mga Kwento ni Marc Logan (ABS-CBN 2) Rated K (ABS-CBN 2) Best News Program Best Morning ShowWinner: TV Patrol (ABS-CBN 2)
24 Oras (GMA 7) Aksyon Prime (TV5) Balitaan (CNN Philippines 9) Bandila (ABS-CBN 2) News to Go (GMA News TV 11) Saksi (GMA 7) State of the Nation (GMA News TV 11)Winner: Unang Hirit (GMA 7)
Bagong Pilipinas (PTV 4) Good Morning Kuya (UNTV 37) Pambansang Almusal (Net 25) Umagang Kay Ganda (ABS-CBN 2) Best Public Affairs Program Best Travel ShowWinner: The Bottomline with Boy Abunda (ABS-CBN 2) and Sa Ganang Mamamayan (Net 25) (tied)
Bawal ang Pasaway kay Mareng Winnie (GMA News TV 11) Get It Straight with Daniel Razon (UNTV 37) Reaksyon (TV5) The Source (CNN Philippines 9) Tapatan ni Tunying (ABS-CBN 2)Winner: Landmarks (Net 25)
Biyaheng Negosyo (PTV 4) Bridging Boarders (PTV 4) Lakbai (TV5) Landmarks (Net 25) Road Trip (GMA 7) Best Lifestyle ShowWinner: The World of Gandang Ricky Reyes (GMA News TV 11)
The Boardroom (CNN Philippines 9) Leading Women (CNN Philippines 9) Sports U (ABS-CBN 2) Taste Buddies (GMA News TV 11)
Personalities Best Drama Actor Best Drama ActressWinner: Dingdong Dantes (Alyas Robin Hood / GMA 7) and Ruru Madrid (Encantadia / GMA 7) (tied)
Gerald Anderson (Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin / ABS-CBN 2) Carlo Aquino (The Better Half / ABS-CBN 2) Gabby Concepcion (Ika-6 na Utos / GMA 7) Coco Martin (FPJ's Ang Probinsyano / ABS-CBN 2) Daniel Padilla (La Luna Sangre / ABS-CBN 2) James Reid (Till I Met You / ABS-CBN 2) Jericho Rosales (Magpahanggang Wakas / ABS-CBN 2) Ian Veneracion (A Love to Last / ABS-CBN 2)Winner: Sylvia Sanchez (The Greatest Love / ABS-CBN 2)
Bea Alonzo (A Love to Last / ABS-CBN 2) Kris Bernal (Impostora / GMA 7) Kathryn Bernardo (La Luna Sangre / ABS-CBN 2) Kim Chiu (Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin / ABS-CBN 2) Sunshine Dizon (Ika-6 na Utos / GMA 7) Janine Gutierrez (Legally Blind / GMA 7) Sanya Lopez (Encantadia / GMA 7) Coney Reyes (My Dear Heart / ABS-CBN 2) Maja Salvador (Wildflower / ABS-CBN 2) Best Drama Supporting Actor Best Drama Supporting ActressWinner: Daniel Fernando (Ikaw Lang Ang Iibigin / ABS-CBN 2)
Marc Abaya (Legally Blind / GMA 7) Tirso Cruz III (Wildflower / ABS-CBN 2) Matt Evans (The Greatest Love / ABS-CBN 2) Joshua Garcia (The Greatest Love / ABS-CBN 2) Richard Gutierrez (La Luna Sangre / ABS-CBN 2) Jhong Hilario (FPJ's Ang Probinsyano / ABS-CBN 2) Joseph Marco (Wildflower / ABS-CBN 2) Arnold Reyes (Wildflower / ABS-CBN 2) Arron Villaflor (The Greatest Love / ABS-CBN 2)Winner: Aiko Melendez (Wildflower / ABS-CBN 2)
Iza Calzado (A Love to Last / ABS-CBN 2) Sunshine Cruz (Wildflower / ABS-CBN 2) Yassi Pressman (FPJ's Ang Probinsyano / ABS-CBN 2) Ina Raymundo (La Luna Sangre / ABS-CBN 2) Susan Roces (FPJ's Ang Probinsyano / ABS-CBN 2) Dimples Romana (The Greatest Love / ABS-CBN 2) Chanda Romero (Legally Blind / GMA 7) Eula Valdez (Hahamakin Ang Lahat / GMA 7) Carmina Villarroel (Till I Met You / ABS-CBN 2) Best Single Performance by an Actor Best Single Performance by an ActressWinner: John Estrada (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Mansanas at Juice / ABS-CBN 2) and Alden Richards (Eat Bulaga Lenten Special: Kapatid / GMA 7) (tied)
JC de Vera (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Baso / ABS-CBN 2) Enchong Dee (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Rehab Center / ABS-CBN 2) Yves Flores (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Mansanas at Juice / ABS-CBN 2) Xian Lim (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kwek Kwek / ABS-CBN 2) Zanjoe Marudo (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Anino / ABS-CBN 2) Rocco Nacino (Magpakailanman: Losing Jeffrey, Finding Jason / GMA 7) Piolo Pascual (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Upuan / ABS-CBN 2) Dennis Trillo (Karelasyon: Ang Pagiging Preso ni Salby / GMA 7)Winner: Maricel Soriano (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Baso / ABS-CBN 2)
Isabelle Daza (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Upuan / ABS-CBN 2) Janice de Belen (Magpakailanman: Ang Swerteng Hatid ng Pera sa Basura / GMA 7) Angel Locsin (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kotse-Kotsehan / ABS-CBN 2) Jane Oineza (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Kotse-Kotsehan / ABS-CBN 2) Angelica Panganiban (Ipaglaban Mo: Bugbog / ABS-CBN 2) Rochelle Pangilinan (Karelasyon: My Brother's Dark Secret / GMA 7) Sylvia Sanchez (Ipaglaban Mo: Testigo / ABS-CBN 2) Jodi Sta. Maria (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Baby For Sale / ABS-CBN 2) Best New Male TV Personality Best New Female TV PersonalityWinner: Tony Labrusca (La Luna Sangre / ABS-CBN 2)
Migo Adecer (Encantadia / GMA 7) Dave Bornea (Alyas Robin Hood / GMA 7) Gil Cuerva (My Love From the Star / GMA 7) Baste Duterte (Lakbai / TV5) Bruno Gabriel (Hahamakin Ang Lahat / GMA 7) Marco Gallo (Wansapanataym Presents: Amazing Ving / ABS-CBN 2) Addy Raj (Meant to Be / GMA 7)Winner: Mikee Quintos (Encantadia / GMA 7)
AC Bonifacio (Wansapanataym Presents: Amazing Ving / ABS-CBN 2) Kisses Delavin (Wansapanataym Presents: Amazing Ving / ABS-CBN 2) Maymay Entrata (Maalaala Mo Kaya: Bahay / ABS-CBN 2) Klea Pineda (Encantadia / GMA 7) Nayomi Ramos (My Dear Heart / ABS-CBN 2) Maika Rivera (Magpahanggang Wagas / ABS-CBN 2) Cora Waddell (Pusong Ligaw / ABS-CBN 2) Best Child Performer Best Public Service Program HostWinner: Nayomi Ramos (My Dear Heart / ABS-CBN 2)
Marc Justine Alvarez (Pinulot Ka Lang Sa Lupa / GMA 7) Awra Briguela (Wansapanataym Presents: Amazing Ving / ABS-CBN 2) Yesha Camile (Langit Lupa / ABS-CBN 2) Yuan Francisco (Encantadia / GMA 7) Enzo Pelojero (My Dear Heart / ABS-CBN 2) Justin James Quilantang (La Luna Sangre / ABS-CBN 2) Angelica Ulip (Ika-6 na Utos / GMA 7) Xia Vigor (Langit Lupa / ABS-CBN 2)Winner: Vicky Morales (Wish Ko Lang! / GMA 7)
Gus Abelgas (S.O.C.O. (Scene of the Crime Operatives) / ABS-CBN 2) Julius Babao (Mission Possible / ABS-CBN 2) Karen Davila (My Puhunan / ABS-CBN 2) Marissa del Mar (Buhay OFW / AksyonTV 41) Alvin Elchico and Bernadette Sembrano (Salamat Dok / ABS-CBN 2) Mike Enriquez (Imbestigador / GMA 7) Ted Failon (Failon Ngayon / ABS-CBN 2) Best Comedy Actor Best Comedy ActressWinner: Jobert Austria (Banana Sundae / ABS-CBN 2)
Wally Bayola (Hay, Bahay! / GMA 7) Sef Cadayona (Bubble Gang / GMA 7) John Lloyd Cruz (Home Sweetie Home / ABS-CBN 2) Clarence Delgado (Goin' Bulilit / ABS-CBN 2) Jayson Gainza (Banana Sundae / ABS-CBN 2) Jose Manalo (Hay, Bahay! / GMA 7) Vic Sotto (Hay, Bahay! / GMA 7) Michael V. (Bubble Gang / GMA 7)Winner: Ai-Ai delas Alas (Hay, Bahay! / GMA 7)
Sunshine Garcia (Banana Sundae / ABS-CBN 2) Toni Gonzaga (Home Sweetie Home / ABS-CBN 2) Angelica Panganiban (Banana Sundae / ABS-CBN 2) Pokwang (Banana Sundae / ABS-CBN 2) Mutya Orquia (Goin' Bulilit / ABS-CBN 2) Manilyn Reynes (Pepito Manaloto / GMA 7) Chariz Solomon (Bubble Gang / GMA 7) Nova Villa (Pepito Manaloto / GMA 7) Best Male TV Host Best Female TV HostWinner: Vice Ganda (It's Showtime / ABS-CBN 2)
Ryan Agoncillo (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7) Billy Crawford (It's Showtime / ABS-CBN 2) Robi Domingo (ASAP / ABS-CBN 2) Allan K. (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7) Jose Manalo (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7) Luis Manzano (ASAP / ABS-CBN 2) Piolo Pascual (ASAP / ABS-CBN 2) Alden Richards (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7) Vic Sotto (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7)Winner: Marian Rivera (Sunday PinaSaya / GMA 7)
Anne Curtis (It's Showtime / ABS-CBN 2) Toni Gonzaga (ASAP / ABS-CBN 2) Pia Guanio (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7) Nadine Lustre (It's Showtime / ABS-CBN 2) Jolina Magdangal (ASAP / ABS-CBN 2) Maine Mendoza (Eat Bulaga! / GMA 7) Amy Perez (It's Showtime / ABS-CBN 2) Regine Velasquez (Full House Tonight / GMA 7) Best Game Show Host(s) Best Talent Search Program Host(s)Winner: Luis Manzano (Minute To Win It/ ABS-CBN 2)