''Pablo S. Gomez's Inday Bote'' () is a 2015

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based on the local comic book of the same title created by Pablo S. Gomez. Directed by Malu Sevilla and Jon Villarin, it is topbilled by

Alex Gonzaga Catherine Cruz Gonzaga-Morada (; born Catherine Cruz Gonzaga; January 16, 1988), professionally known as Alex Gonzaga, is a Filipino media personality, comedienne, businesswoman, host, singer and actress. Her self-titled YouTube channel is one ...

, Alonzo Muhlach,

Matteo Guidicelli Gianmatteo Vittorio Fernan Guidicelli (, born March 26, 1990), known professionally as Matteo Guidicelli, is a Filipino actor, model, singer and former kart racer. Early life and career Matteo Guidicelli was born in Cebu City. He is one of ...

and

Kean Cipriano Kean Edward Uson Cipriano (born June 11, 1987 in Pasig City) is a Filipino singer, composer, actor, music video director, and musician. He is well known as the former vocalist of pop-rock band Callalily, and the founder of his own record label O ...

. The series aired on

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's ''Primetime Bida'' evening block and worldwide via

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from March 16, 2015 to May 29, 2015, replacing ''

Bagito ''Bagito'' (lit. ''Novice'') is a 2014 Philippine teen drama television series based on the Wattpad series of the same title by Noreen Capili. Directed by Onat Diaz and Jojo A. Saguin, it is top-billed by Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad and Ella Cruz. T ...

'' and was replaced by '' Pasión de Amor''. The series is streaming online on

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Cast and characters

Main cast

as Inday Catacutan / Kristal Delgado *

Alonzo Muhlach Alonzo Andretti T. Muhlach (born February 19, 2010) is a Filipino child actor who is best known for his role as Prinsipe Vladimir in ''My Big Bossing'' segment: Prinsesa. In January 2017, he joined the first season of '' Your Face Sounds Fami ...

as Entoy *

as Greg Navarro *

as Jerome Santiago *

Nikki Valdez Maria Alinica "Nikki" Valdez-Garcia (born January 25, 1979) is a Filipina actress and singer. Career In the Philippine music scene she was known for a ballad titled "Meron Ba?", composed for the soundtrack of ''G-Mik the Movie'' and ''Trip th ...

as Mimi * Smokey Manaloto as Teroy * Nanding Josef as Nilo

Supporting cast

Aiko Melendez Mary Aiko Shimoji Melendez (born December 16, 1975), known professionally as Aiko Melendez (), is a Filipina actress and politician. Her father, Jimmy Melendez (born Jim Shinoji), was an actor. Her half-brother, Jam Melendez (son of Jimmy Melende ...

as Fiona Vargas-Navarro *

Alicia Alonzo Germelina Viana Hernandez (born June 1, 1946), better known by her stage name Alicia Alonzo, is a Filipina actress in movies and television in the Philippines. She is the sister of action star Anthony Alonzo. Career She was a flight stewardes ...

as Lita Vargas * Malou Crisologo as Siony Catacutan * Jeffrey Santos as Mike Navarro *

Izzy Canillo John Izzy Maurillo Canillo (born March 3, 2004), popularly known as Izzy Canillo or simply Izzy, is a Filipino actor. He was discovered by ''Star Circle Quest'' in 2009, winning first runner up. He was nominated for the PMPC Best Children's Sho ...

as Anthony "Onyong" Catacutan * Alora Sasam as Andrea "Andeng" Catacutan * Tart Carlos as Penelope "Penny" Castro * Arlene Tolibas as Estelita Santiago/Ramona "Onay" Santiago * Michael Conan as Roger *

Mico Palanca Miko Revilla Palanca (February 3, 1978 – December 9, 2019) was a Filipino character actor. Life and career His older brother Bernard Palanca is also an actor, as was his maternal grandfather Armando Goyena. He had Chinese ancestry from h ...

as Robert * Jerry O'Hara as Alfredo

Special participation

Mutya Orquia Ruelleen Angel Orquia Olano (born May 3, 2006), better known by her stage name Mutya Orquia, is a Filipina teen actress, best known for her titular roles as a mermaid in ''Mutya ''Mutya'' is a Philippine fantasy series produced and aired ...

as young Inday * Gabrielle Nagayama as baby Inday * Bryce Viray as young Greg * Steven Ocampo as young Jerome * Amy Nobleza as young Andeng *

Isabel Oli Maria Olivia Daytia-Prats (born October 20, 1981), better known by the screen name Isabel Oli, is a Filipina model and actress. Background Oli is the youngest of seven children to a Filipino father of Chinese descent and a Filipina mother of S ...

as young Lita Vargas *

Carla Humphries Madeleine Lauren Humphries (born May 20, 1988), known professionally as Madeleine Humphries and formerly as Carla Humphries is an American-born Filipino actress and commercial model. Humphries is best known for her roles as Rita Arguelles in the ...

as Marice Vargas-Delgado *

Bobby Andrews Robert Riu Andrews (born November 30, 1976), popularly known as Bobby Andrews, is a Filipino actor, TV host and former matinee idol. Starting out as a commercial model, he rose to fame when he teamed up with Angelu de Leon in the famous teen-o ...

as Angelo Delgado * Biboy Ramirez as Lucas Catacutan

Soundtrack

* ''Eh Di Wow!'' -

Vice Ganda Jose Marie Borja Viceral (born March 31, 1976), popularly known as Vice Ganda (; ), is a Filipino comedian, talk show host, television presenter, actor, entrepreneur, and singer. He is a regular host on ABS-CBN's noontime variety show '' It's ...

* ''Panaginip Lang'' -

* ''Nag-iisa Lang'' -

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Production

Cancellation

''Inday Bote'' ended because of its low ratings, unlike its predecessor ''

'' that garnered 27.2% on its pilot episode, ''Inday Bote'' got only a low score of 18.4%. The network decided to cut the story short and ended on May 29, 2015. Making the show's run for only 2 months and 2 weeks with 53 episodes. It was replaced by '' Pasión de Amor'', the Philippine remake of the Colombian telenovela ''

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'' and only got high in the show's ratings — unlike the mentioned above's predecessor — during its eight-month run.

Ratings

References

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