''Chicks to Chicks'' is a Philippine television sitcom that aired on
IBC IBC is an initialism that can stand for:
Broadcasting
*Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation, Channel 13, Philippines
* International Beacon Project, Worldwide network of radio propagation beacons
*International Broadcast Centre
*International ...
from 1979 to 1987
and
ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Network) is a Television in the Philippines, Philippine Commercial broadcasting, commercial broadcast broadcast network, network tha ...
(retitled as ''Chika Chika Chicks'')
from 1987 to 1991.
The sitcom is about a married couple who lived with a bevy of stunning and sexy models in their house as boarders. It chronicled the day-to-day activities of a middle-class family with their dreams, ambitions and values. The sitcom is best known for inventing the Filipino term ''manyakis'' (''manyak sa'' kiss, Filipino slang for "kissing maniac") by Chito Arceo's character, Chiqui.
Cast
''Chicks to Chicks'':
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Nova Villa
Novelita Villanueva Gallegos (born April 16, 1946), better known as Nova Villa, is a Filipino actress and a veteran comedian.
With a career spanning more than 50 years, Villa is recognized as the original 'Goddess of Comedy' and one of the defi ...
as Ines Sales Capistrano
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Freddie Webb
Freddie Nelle Webb (born November 24, 1942) is a Filipino retired basketball player and coach, former politician, and television and radio personality.
Education
He completed his elementary education at San Beda College and his degree in Bach ...
as Jimmy Capistrano
*Chito Arceo as Chiqui Sales
*Ruby Anna
as Mary Ann
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Maria Teresa Carlson
Maria Teresa Gerodias Carlson (October 15, 1963 – November 23, 2001) was a Filipina-American actress and beauty pageant contestant.
Early life
Carlson was born in Manila but grew up in San Francisco, California. At 16, she decided to stay in ...
as Marites
*Malou dela Fuente as Malou
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Carmi Martin
Carmita Martin also known as Carmi Martin (born 9 August 1963) is a Filipina actress, model, and comedian.
Career
She first appeared in ''Dolphy's Angels'' with Liz Alindogan, Anna Marie Gutierrez, Yehlen Catral and the late comedy king Dolphy. ...
as Carmi
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Lorraine Schuck
Lorraine Esperidion Schuck is a Filipino beauty titleholder best known for winning Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia 1979 and representing the Philippines at the 1979 Miss Asia Quest. She is one of the founders of, and is Executive Vice-President of, Caro ...
*Chuchi as Lola
*Lourdes Nuqui as Dina Valle
''Chika Chika Chicks'':
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Nova Villa
Novelita Villanueva Gallegos (born April 16, 1946), better known as Nova Villa, is a Filipino actress and a veteran comedian.
With a career spanning more than 50 years, Villa is recognized as the original 'Goddess of Comedy' and one of the defi ...
as Ines Sales Capistrano
*
Freddie Webb
Freddie Nelle Webb (born November 24, 1942) is a Filipino retired basketball player and coach, former politician, and television and radio personality.
Education
He completed his elementary education at San Beda College and his degree in Bach ...
as Jimmy Capistrano
*Chuchi (credited as Chuchi Hernandez) as Lola
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Carmi Martin
Carmita Martin also known as Carmi Martin (born 9 August 1963) is a Filipina actress, model, and comedian.
Career
She first appeared in ''Dolphy's Angels'' with Liz Alindogan, Anna Marie Gutierrez, Yehlen Catral and the late comedy king Dolphy. ...
as Carmi
*Sheila Ysrael as Sheila
*Bong Dimayacyac
*Sammy Lagmay
as Sammy
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Lorraine Schuck
Lorraine Esperidion Schuck is a Filipino beauty titleholder best known for winning Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia 1979 and representing the Philippines at the 1979 Miss Asia Quest. She is one of the founders of, and is Executive Vice-President of, Caro ...
*Noche Sumayao as Strawberry
*Marilou Sadiwa (credited as Marilou Sadiua)
*Dolly Duran
*Lourdes Nuqui as Dina Valle
Re-run
The ABS-CBN era series ''Chika Chika Chicks'' was first re-aired through Kapamilya Channel (now ABS-CBN Sports And Action) from 2007 to 2009 and currently on
Jeepney TV
Jeepney TV is a 24-hour Television in the Philippines, Philippine pay television channel owned and operated by ABS-CBN Corporation, ABS-CBN's narrowcast arm Creative Programs Inc. since 2012. The programming consists of classic and archived ser ...
.
The IBC era series ''Chicks to Chicks'' will be re-aired on IBC 13 in 2019.
However, there is no showing of the IBC-13 episodes as of 2020.
See also
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List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN
This is a list of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN, a Philippine television network. The network is headquartered in ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City.
On May 5, 2020, ABS-CBN was issued a cease-and-desist order by the National ...
References
External links
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ABS-CBN original programming
Filipino-language television shows
Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation original programming
Philippine television sitcoms
1970s Philippine television series
1980s Philippine television series
1990s Philippine television series
1979 Philippine television series debuts
1991 Philippine television series endings
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