MANILA — Nine out of the 10 highest-rating TV shows in the Philippines in 2019 were produced by ABS-CBN, making the network the country’s No. 1 yet again at the close of the decade.

The long-running action drama series “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” led the list of programs with the highest average nationwide rating, with 36.9%, according to data from Kantar Media.

The multinational audience measurement provider uses a nationwide panel size of 2,610 urban and rural homes, representing 100% of the total Philippine TV viewing population.

Ranking in the top 5 after “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano,” in order, were: “The Voice Kids” (33.5%), “The General’s Daughter” (31.5%), “World of Dance Philippines” (31.4%), and “Search for the Idol Philippines” (29.1%).

Placing 6th to 10th were “Ngayon at Kailanman” (28.7%), “Parasite Island” (28.6%), “TV Patrol” (28.2%), “Starla” (26.6%), and lone, non-ABS-CBN program “Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho” (25.9%).

FPJAP x TGD x Parasite Island x Starla = 2019 👏 Thank you Kapamilya #DreamscapeEntertainment pic.twitter.com/kabGDxFV6v

— Dreamscape (@DreamscapePH) January 8, 2020

The strong viewership of ABS-CBN shows in 2019 catapulted the network to an overall average audience share of 44%, ahead of GMA-7’s 31%, across the country.

In the past year, ABS-CBN also swept the ratings race across all territories: Mega Manila (36% vs GMA-7’s 31%), Metro Manila (42% vs 25%), Total Luzon (40% vs 33%), Total Visayas (54% vs 24%), and Total Mindanao (51% vs 28%).

The Kapamilya network dominated primetime television in 2019, as it registered an average audience share of 47%, compared to GMA-7’s 31%.

ABS-CBN was also triumphant over its closest rival in other time blocks: morning (6 a.m. to 12 noon, with 37% vs 28%), noontime (12 noon to 3 p.m., with 44% vs 31%), and afternoon (3 p.m. to 6 p.m., with 46% vs 32%).