Xuxa (Kuboian TV series)

Xuxa (also known as Xuxa's Show) was a Kuboian children's Saturday morning variety show that was broadcast on Vision One from 2005 to 2008 as part of the Vision One Big Saturdays strand.

The series was presented by the Brazilian singer/model, and was her second English-language TV series after her 1993 American series also titled . In comparison to her 1993 American series, the Kuboian Xuxa series was much more successful,

Likely due to being based off a foreign television series, Xuxa was significantly different from other Wednesday and Saturday morning magazine shows broadcast on Vision One during the noughties. Unlike most of them, the series was not presented by Ericka Streets or Blade Holter, and did not feature gunge in any of its games.

History
Xuxa's American TV series had been aired by Vision One in the early 1990s, and was positively received by viewers in Kuboia. In 2004, Rodrick Miles and Enterlight signed an agreement with Xuxa to produce a Kuboian children's TV series as a Saturday morning variety show for Vision One.

The pilot episode of the series was filmed on the set of , her then-latest TV series, at the studio in,. A Kuboian audience and Jetanian Archipelago talent were flown in to Rio de Janeiro for the purposes of filming the pilot. The series itself was filmed in Kuboia at the TVVC Television Studio.

Xuxa ended in 2008. The final episode of the series did not make it clear the series was ending. TVVC stated that the series had been cancelled due to Xuxa wanting to focus on other projects.

Format
Each episode aired from 9:00a.m. until 11:00a.m. During each episode, Xuxa presented a variety of segments. Frequently, she would call down kids from the audience to participate in interactive games, where in the end, they all won prizes regardless of the outcome. She'd also interview notable people, and perform musical numbers. Unlike her other shows, Xuxa did not kiss an audience member at the end of the show.

During the programme, several programmes from KT and Nickelodeon Kuboia were aired, matching Xou da Xuxa and TV Xuxa.

Filhotes & Friends
Filhotes, another Brazilian act that was popular in Kuboia, were given their own segment on Xuxa from 2005 to 2007 (Gravações Wágner/Rede Horizonte founder & owner Wágner Malyan, the creator of the Filhotes concept, paid US$5,000 to allow them to appear in the series), titled "Filhotes & Friends", where'd they would perform a new song (often times a translated version of one of their Portuguese-language songs) each week.