i-Witness

19991h

i-Witness, formerly i-Witness: The GMA Documentaries is a Philippine television documentary show broadcast by GMA Network and GMA News TV. Originally hosted by Vicky Morales, Luchi Cruz-Valdes, Mike Enriquez, Cheche Lazaro and Jessica Soho, it premiered on January 18, 1999. Kara David, Howie Severino, Atom Araullo, Mav Gonzales and John Consulta currently serve as the hosts. It is the longest-running documentary show in the Philippines. The series is streaming online on YouTube.

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 1999

Still image for i-Witness season 1 episode 1: Habang Buhay

1. Habang Buhay

Mike Enriquez takes a profound journey into the fragility of life, telling the stories of those gone too soon and those fighting to hold on at the edge of death.

Still image for i-Witness season 1 episode 2: Buhay Bumbero

2. Buhay Bumbero

Mike Enriquez steps into the boots of a firefighter, risking life and strength to understand the sacrifice behind every blaze they battle.

Still image for i-Witness season 1 episode 3: Pag-asa

3. Pag-asa

In 1989, Jessica Soho first set foot on Pag-asa Island, located in the middle of the disputed Spratly Islands. Ten years later, she returned to the island, where she saw buildings that China had constructed around it.

Still image for i-Witness season 1 episode 4: Kidneys for Sale

4. Kidneys for Sale

Jessica Soho visited a poor community called 'Isla Maliit' and 'Isla Malaki' located near Manila Bay. Here, she discovered that most of the residents, because of poverty, sell their kidneys for a living.

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