Programa Silvio Santos is a Brazilian variety program presented and created by Silvio Santos and broadcast by Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT). Airing from June 2, 1963 to August 18, 2024. it is the second oldest television program in Brazil. It is the main attraction of SBT on Sundays. The program airs from 20:00 until midnight. It is best known as a program of sequential segments, game shows, pranks[5] and its famous airplanes of money.[6]
| Programa Silvio Santos | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Programa Silvio Santos com Patrícia Abravanel[a] |
| Genre | Variety show |
| Created by | Silvio Santos |
| Directed by | Fabiano Wicher |
| Presented by | Silvio Santos (1963-2024) Patricia Abravanel (2024-present)[2][3] |
| Narrated by | Liminha |
| Opening theme | "Silvio Santos vem aí" by Archimedes Messina |
| Country of origin | Brazil |
| Original language | Portuguese |
| No. of episodes | 3,195 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 240 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV Paulista (1963–1966) Rede Globo (1966–1976)[4] Rede Tupi (1976–1980) TVS (1976–1981) REI/TVS-Record (1976–1987) SBT (1981–2024) |
| Release | June 2, 1963 – August 18, 2024 |
In 1993, the program was even awarded the title of "Oldest Program of the Brazilian TV" by Guinness World Records, shortly after losing the title to the Mosaico na TV, broadcast since July 16, 1961.[7]
In 2015, the program's 'Câmera Escondida' segment with a clown pieing shoppers at a shopping mall escalator went viral internationally, particularly through Twitter. This led many online to question its legitimacy as to whether the show used paid actors, or random members of the public. Contestant Lucas Nogueira confirmed that the various actors were paid to walk around the mall for a comedy show, and told that something would happen to them, but [8][further explanation needed]
Notes
edit- ^ On March 3, 2023, after a photo of the recordings was leaked by a Twitter user, the panel with the program's logo was exposed, now containing Patrícia Abravanel's signature.[1] On March 5th, during the broadcast of the episode, Patrícia announced that Silvio Santos would still present the program, but adopting a rotation scheme with his daughter, dismissing rumors of retirement until his death on August 17, 2024.
References
edit- ^ "Foto vazada que constava a logo do programa com a assinatura de Patrícia Abravanel". X (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ^ "Com Patricia Abravanel no comando, SBT altera logo do programa Silvio Santos". Observatório da TV (in Portuguese). 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2023-03-05.
- ^ "Aposendatoria? Aos 92 anos, Silvio Santos não deve voltar mais aos domingos". Noticias da TV (in Portuguese). 2023-02-11. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ^ "PROGRAMA SILVIO SANTOS" (in Portuguese). Globo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-13. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- ^ "Top 10 pegadinhas mais engraçadas de todos os tempos (Silvio Santos)" (in Portuguese). Top 10 Mais.
- ^ "Seu Assis faz todos os aviõezinhos do Silvio Santos: 'Sinto muito orgulho por criar algo que dá tão certo'" (in Portuguese). Extra. 10 March 2013.
- ^ "Programa que tirou Silvio Santos do Guinnes agora é digital" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Youtuber famoso revela armação em pegadinhas do SBT: 'Fiquei p*to'; assista". Blasting News (in Portuguese). 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2021-10-15.