In observance of the Holy Week, the following programs will be broadcast on ABS-CBN, GMA, and TV5 from April 2 to 4, 2026. Some television and radio stations (analog or digital) may go off the air during the entire Paschal Triduum for transmitter maintenance. Regular programming will resume on April 5, 2026 (Easter Sunday).
Maundy Thursday, April 2, 2026
ABS-CBN (applies to ALLTV2 and Kapamilya Channel)
- 6:00 – Playmobil The Movie
- 8:00 – Robot T-O
- 10:00 – Wildcat
- 12:00 – It’s Showtime
- 14:30 – Then Came You
- 16:30 – Pope Leo XIV: Ang Pastol
- 17:00 – Celebration of the Lord’s Last Supper
- 18:00 – Love At First Stream
- 20:00 – The Life of Chuck
- 22:00 – Spare Parts
- 0:00 – Closedown
GMA
- 6:00 – Jesus
- 7:30 – Soccer Dog: European Cup
- 9:00 – My Best Friend’s Wedding
- 10:30 – Forrest Gump
- 12:00 – It’s Showtime
- 14:30 – The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies
- 17:00 – Reporter’s Notebook
- 17:30 – The Atom Araullo Specials
- 18:30 – 24 Oras
- 19:30 – The Ten Commandments
- 23:15 – I-Witness
- 0:00 – Closedown
TV5
- 7:00 – Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure
- 8:30 – Miracle Dogs
- 10:30 – Finding Rin Tin Tin
- 12:00 – Bean
- 14:00 – The Midnight Gang
- 16:00 – Unbroken
- 18:00 – Gladiator
- 20:00 – I: Seeing Myself In You
Good Friday, April 3, 2026
Note 1: TV5 will go off the air this Good Friday.
Note 2: Seven Last Words may often be referred to as Siete Palabras. The Seven Last Words broadcast, aired on ABS-CBN, is led by Mission Communications Foundation, while Dominican Communications Philippines leads the GMA broadcast.
ABS-CBN (applies to ALLTV2 and Kapamilya Channel)
- 6:00 – RPG Metanoia
- 8:00 – White Bird: A Wonder Story
- 10:00 – Worldbreaker
- 12:00 – Seven Last Words (Mission Communications Foundation)
- 15:00 – Veneration of the Cross
- 16:00 – I Still Believe
- 18:00 – An Inconvenient Love
- 20:00 – Conclave
- 22:00 – Everyday
- 0:00 – Closedown
GMA
- 6:00 – The Story of Jesus for Children
- 7:30 – Power to Unite with Elvira Yap-Go
- 8:00 – Cats and Peachtopia
- 9:00 – Surf’s Up 2: Wavemania
- 10:30 – Lassie
- 12:00 – Seven Last Words (Dominican Communications Philippines)
- 14:30 – Aguila
- 17:30 – Tanikala: Ako’y Sa’yo
- 18:30 – 24 Oras
- 19:30 – Family of Two: A Mother and Son Story
- 21:30 – I Love Lizzy
- 23:15 – I-Witness
- 0:00 – Closedown
Black Saturday, April 4, 2026
ABS-CBN (applies to ALLTV2 and Kapamilya Channel)
- 6:00 – Cinderella and The Secret Prince
- 8:00 – Tales of a Fifth Grade Robin Hood
- 10:00 – Bride Hard
- 12:00 – It’s Showtime
- 14:30 – Borderlands
- 16:00 – The Covenant
- 17:30 – TV Patrol Weekend
- 18:30 – Love or Money
- 20:30 – The Last Word
- 22:00 – Easter Vigil Mass
- 23:00 – Float
GMA
- 6:00 – Magdalena
- 7:30 – Yakap: Pagninilay sa Mga Turo ng Simbahan
- 9:30 – Ang Buhay ni Hesus
- 12:00 – It’s Showtime
- 14:30 – Sister Act
- 16:30 – Reporter’s Notebook
- 17:00 – Broken Roads, Broken Promises
- 18:30 – 24 Oras Weekend
- 19:30 – Firefly
- 21:30 – Family History
- 23:15 – I-Witness
- 0:00 – Close
TV5
- 8:00 – Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving
- 9:30 – Miracle Dogs Too
- 11:30 – Cool Dog
- 13:30 – Blue Crush 2
- 15:30 – The Queen and I
- 17:30 – Frontline Pilipinas Weekend
- 18:15 – Robinhood
- 20:00 – Sori: Voice from the Heart
TV Stations that will go off the air entirely this Paschal Triduum
The following television stations (free-to-air or on pay TV) will take a break from broadcasting during the Paschal Triduum period of Holy Week from April 2 to 4, 2026. These stations will resume normal programming on April 5, 2026 (Easter Sunday). For other stations not listed here, the programming schedule and off-air period dates may vary.
Note: This will not apply to the following channels because they are affiliated with a religious organization that does not celebrate Easter (i.e., Iglesia Ni Cristo): Net 25 and INCTV.
- People’s Television (PTV-4)
- Radio Philippines Network (RPTV)
- Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC-13)
- GMA Network Digital Subchannels (GTV, Heart of Asia, and I Heart Movies)
- Solar Entertainment Digital Subchannels (Solarflix, Solar Sports, and Shop TV)
- Aliw Channel 23
- BEAM TV Digital Subchannels (PRTV Prime Media, Knowledge Channel, Bilyonaryo News Channel, and D8TV)
- DZRH TV
- Abante TV
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