Directed by Rico Gutierrez, it originally starred Mikael Daez, Glaiza de Castro, Ruru Madrid, Buboy Villar, Kokoy de Santos, Angel Guardian and Lexi Gonzales.

[2][3] The show aims to showcase missions that are deemed "outrageous".

[4] On February 11, 2020, GMA Network announced the co-production deal with Seoul Broadcasting System for the reality-comedy game show, Running Man Philippines.

[15] Principal photography commenced for the first season in July 2022 in South Korea.

[12] According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Running Man Philippines earned a 14.1% rating.