''Dear Uge'' is a

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broadcast by

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. Starring

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and Divine Aucina, it premiered on February 14, 2016 on the network's Sunday Grande sa Hapon line up replacing ''

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''. The show concluded on February 13, 2022. It was replaced by ''The Best Ka!'' on its timeslot.

Premise

Urbana Genoveva Esperanza hosts a web show titled as ''Dear Uge'' where she features love stories. Joining her in the show is her feeling charming sidekick, Devine.

Cast and characters

;Main cast *

as Urbana Genoveva "Uge" Esperanza * Divine Aucina as Divine ;Recurring cast * Skelly Clarkson as Hercules * Jessah Nicole as Mercy *

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as Diego * Tery Gian * Euwenn Aleta *

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as So Very * Jelai Andres * Atak Arana as Kata / Kerry *

Jak Roberto Jan Rommel Osuna Roberto (born December 2, 1993), professionally known as Jak Roberto, is a Filipino actor, model and singer. He was a member of the trio boy band 3LOGY alongside Jeric Gonzales and Abel Estanislao. Roberto is currently worki ...

as Berto * Aaron Yanga as Darak

Production

Principal photography was halted in March 2020 due to the

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caused by the

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. The show resumed its programming on August 23, 2020.

Ratings

According to

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' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of ''Dear Uge'' earned a 15% rating.

Accolades

References

External links

* * 2016 Philippine television series debuts 2022 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network original programming Philippine anthology television series Television productions suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic Television shows set in the Philippines {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub