''Alamat'' () is a
Philippine television drama
Philippine television drama, also known as ''teleserye'', Filipino telenovelas or P-drama, is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines. ''Teleserye'' is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for "''telebis ...
fantasy animated anthology broadcast by
GMA Network
GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network (f ...
. It premiered on July 12, 2015. While the second season premiered on May 15, 2016. The show concluded on June 19, 2016 with a total of 12 episodes. It was replaced by ''
Conan, My Beautician
''Conan, My Beautician'' is a 2016 Philippine television situational comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Adolf Alix Jr., it stars Mark Herras and Megan Young. It premiered on June 26, 2016 replacing '' Alamat''. The series concl ...
'' in its timeslot.
The series is streaming online on
YouTube
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.
Production
The first season was directed by Jeffrey John Imutan and features the voices of
Pen Medina
Crispin "Pen" Parungao Medina Sr. (born August 27, 1950, in Arayat, Pampanga) is an actor from the Philippines who started acting in theater plays in his youth. He eventually played versatile roles on the big screen and in various television s ...
,
Mike Tan
Jan Michael Silverio Tan (born December 31, 1986), is a Filipino actor. He became famous after he became the Ultimate Male Survivor in the second batch of the reality show '' StarStruck'' aired on GMA Network.
Personal life
Tan is of Chinese de ...
,
Louise delos Reyes
Mary Grace delos Reyes Perido (born September 1, 1992), better known Louise delos Reyes, is a Filipino actress and model. She left GMA Network in May 2017 and signed a 5 year-managerial contract with Viva which made her comeback on ABS-CBN and a ...
, Tonipet Gaba,
Betong Sumaya
Alberto Sermonia Sumaya Jr. (born November 21, 1975), popularly known as Betong Sumaya, is a Filipino comedian, actor, and former production assistant for GMA Network, where he is also a part of the network's talent agency. He graduated with ...
,
Kylie Padilla
Kylie Nicole Sicangco Padilla (; born 25 January 1993) is a Filipino actress, singer and model. She is the daughter of actor Robin Padilla and Liezl Sicangco.
Early life
Padilla was born on Angeles, Pampanga, to Filipino actors Robin Padil ...
,
Pekto
Mike Nacua (born June 14, 1973), better known as Pekto, is a Filipino actor, comedian and television host.
Career
Born and raised in the province of Cebu, Mike "Pekto" Nacua was discovered by GMA Network in 2003 as an actor and comedian. He sta ...
, John Feir,
Glaiza de Castro
Glaiza Castro Galura-Rainey (born January 21, 1988), known by her stage name Glaiza de Castro, is a Filipino actress, recording artist and advocate. She is recognized as the industry's "''Drama Royalty''" for her acting prowess and versatility ...
,
Gabby Eigenmann
Gabriel John Celebre Eigenmann (; born March 2, 1978) is a Filipino actor, singer, host and model. He is currently working as an exclusive talent of GMA Network.
Background
He was born on March 2, 1978 in Makati, Philippines. Gabby hails from ...
,
Jeric Gonzales
John Eric Salvanera Gonzales (born August 7, 1992), professionally known as Jeric Gonzales, is a Filipino actor, singer, and model. He is known as one of the winners of the second season of the reality show, ''Protégé'', a reality based ''ar ...
,
Bea Binene
Beanca Marie Binene (born November 4, 1997), professionally known as Bea Binene (), is a Filipinos, Filipino actress and TV host. She was a finalist on ''StarStruck Kids'' and has played the role of Natalie Dimaculangan on ''First Time (TV se ...
and
Roi Vinzon
Mark Angelo David Vinzon (born September 20, 1953), professionally known as Roi Vinzon, is a Filipino action star, film and television actor, and a film director, better known for his villain roles and lead role films like ''Lucas Abelardo'', ''A ...
.
In February 2016, it was announced that it would return for a second season. Jeffrey John Imutan returned as director. Season two's voice actors included
Leo Martinez
Leo Martinez (born March 7, 1950) is a Filipino actor, comedian and director. Martinez was the Director General of the Film Academy of the Philippines before Vivian Velez' appointment.
Personal life
He is married to Gina Valenciano (sister of Gar ...
,
RJ Padilla
Ronnel Jake Antonio Padilla (; born January 22, 1989) is a Filipino former actor and comedian. He starred in the 2014 film ''Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina, at mga Anak, Sa Ngalan ng Ama, Ina at Mga Anak'' and also appeared in ''La Visa Loca''. He is t ...
,
Bianca Umali
Maria Isadora Bianca Soler Umali (; born March 2, 2000), professionally known as Bianca Umali, is a Filipino actress, television host, singer, dancer, and endorser.
Early and personal life
Maria Isadora Bianca Soler Umali was born on March ...
, Love Añover, Miggs Cuaderno, John Feir,
LJ Reyes
Lourna Jane Pujeda Reyes (born December 25, 1987), known professionally as LJ Reyes, is a Filipina actress. She is best known as one of the Final Four in the second season of the widely acclaimed GMA reality TV show, '' StarStruck''. She won ...
,
Benjamin Alves
Benjamin Sapida (born March 31, 1987), whose previous screen name was Vince Saldaña and current screen name is Benjamin Alves, is a Filipino actor and model under the management of GMA Network.
Biography Early life
Alves was born Benjamin Quiam ...
,
Frencheska Farr
Marie Frencheska Mae Tobias Farr-Jose (born September 9, 1992) is a Filipino-British singer, model and actress. She was the Are You the Next Big Star? grand champion along with Geoff Taylor.
Early life and career
Farr was born in Pasay City, ...
, Rafa Siguion-Reyna, Tonipet Gaba, and Zymic Jaranilla. It premiered on May 15, 2016.
Episodes
;Season 1
* Alamat ng Bayabas (Date: July 12, 2015)
Voice Cast:
Pen Medina
Crispin "Pen" Parungao Medina Sr. (born August 27, 1950, in Arayat, Pampanga) is an actor from the Philippines who started acting in theater plays in his youth. He eventually played versatile roles on the big screen and in various television s ...
as Haring Barabas, Jaster Harvey Almoneda as Bunsoy
Additional Voice Cast: Rocky Vil Diga, Charmaine Cordoviz, Ronald Laylo, Marj Dumont
* Ang Kuwento ni Juan Tamad (Date: July 19, 2015)
Voice Cast:
Mike Tan
Jan Michael Silverio Tan (born December 31, 1986), is a Filipino actor. He became famous after he became the Ultimate Male Survivor in the second batch of the reality show '' StarStruck'' aired on GMA Network.
Personal life
Tan is of Chinese de ...
as Juan Tamad,
Louise delos Reyes
Mary Grace delos Reyes Perido (born September 1, 1992), better known Louise delos Reyes, is a Filipino actress and model. She left GMA Network in May 2017 and signed a 5 year-managerial contract with Viva which made her comeback on ABS-CBN and a ...
as Mariang Masipag, Love Añover as Maria's Mother,
Maey Bautista
Maylin "Maey" Bautista (born May 5, 1973), also known as Maey B, is a Filipino journalist, host, actress, and comedian. She is known for her tandem with Betong Sumaya since they participated in '' Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdo ...
as Juan's Mother
Additional Voice Cast: Rocky Vil Diga
* Ang Langgam at ang Tipaklong (Date: July 19, 2015)
Voice Cast: Tonipet Gaba as Larry Langgam,
Betong Sumaya
Alberto Sermonia Sumaya Jr. (born November 21, 1975), popularly known as Betong Sumaya, is a Filipino comedian, actor, and former production assistant for GMA Network, where he is also a part of the network's talent agency. He graduated with ...
as Tony Tipaklong, Milkcah Nacion as Lala, Joshua Uy as Lemuel, Ruth Guhit as Gamu-gamo
Accolades
Ratings
According to
AGB Nielsen Philippines
AGB Nielsen Media Research Philippines, commonly called AGB Nielsen, is a market research firm in the Philippines specializing in broadcast media. AGB Nielsen conducts audience measurement of television ratings for certain areas in the Philipp ...
' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of ''Alamat'' earned a 16.2% rating. While the final episode scored a 15.4% rating.
References
External links
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2015 Philippine television series debuts
2016 Philippine television series endings
2010s animated television series
Animation anthology series
Filipino-language television shows
GMA News and Public Affairs shows
GMA Network original programming
Philippine animated television series
Philippine anthology television series
Philippine children's television series
Philippine drama television series
Philippine fantasy television series
Philippine flash animated television series
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