My Daddy Dearest is a 2012 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Ogie Alcasid in the title role. It premiered on June 11, 2012 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Alice Bungisngis and Her Wonder Walis. The series concluded on August 17, 2012 with a total of 48 episodes. It was replaced by Smile, DongHae in its timeslot.
| My Daddy Dearest | |
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 Title card | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Developed by | Denoy Navarro Punio |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Don Michael Perez |
| Creative director | Jun Lana |
| Starring | Ogie Alcasid |
| Theme music composer | Ogie Alcasid |
| Opening theme | "My Daddy Dearest" by Milkcah Wynne Nacion |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 48 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Leilani Feliciano Sandoval |
| Producer | Lilybeth G. Rasonable |
| Production locations | Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Cinematography | Carlos Montaño, Jr. |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | June 11 – August 17, 2012 |
Originally titled as Bongga Ka Tay!, it was inspired by Sebastián Ortega's Lalola. The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]
Premise edit
The series centers on Bong, played by Ogie Alcasid and his daughter Daisy, played by Milkcah Wynne Nacion. They've never been so close to each other and Bong, being a single parent and has no idea on how to raise his daughter all by himself. Daisy tried her best to get her dad's attention but because of one certain wish, everything goes beyond their imagination which changes Daisy's dad into a woman.[2]
Cast and characters edit
- Lead cast
- Ogie Alcasid as Bong Adonis / Sampaguita / Bong Adonis Clone[3]
- Supporting cast
- Jolina Magdangal as Rose Soriano-Adonis / Camilla
- Milkcah Wynne Nacion as Daisy Adonis
- JC Tiuseco as Chris 'CJ' Javier
- Pauleen Luna as Winnie / Annie / Minnie / Reyna Ada / Pixie characters[4][5]
- Pinky Amador as Mercedes Adonis
- Mylene Dizon as Tiandra Soriano
- Kyle Danielle Ocampo as Lily
- Sherilyn Reyes as Daphne
- Pekto as Marco
- Ehra Madrigal as Ivy
- Menggie Cobarrubias as Juancho
- Richard Quan as Bryan
- Jan Manual as Jing
- Neil Ryan Sese as Val
- Nicky Castro as Junior
Ratings edit
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of My Daddy Dearest earned a 14% rating.[6] While the final episode scored a 14.4% rating.[7]
References edit
- ^ "My Daddy Dearest Full Episodes (Stream Together) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ "My Daddy Dearest | GMANetwork.com - Entertainment - Shows". GMA Network. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Grace appreciates P-Noy's openness about their relationship | Showbiz". People's Journal. Archived from the original on May 29, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ^ "Abante-Tonite Online | Showbiz". Abante. Archived from the original on May 28, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ^ "Pauleen Luna: 'My heart is in a happy place'". GMA Network. April 24, 2012.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (June 13, 2012). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (June 8–12): Pacquiao-Bradley boxing match scores a knockout". PEP. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (August 25, 2012). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (Aug. 15-23): Walang Hanggan reclaims top spot in primetime; 24 Oras and Makapiling Kang Muli post big numbers". PEP. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
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