''Kapitan Awesome'' (lit. ''Captain Awesome'') is the first comedy fantasy afternoon series to be aired on
TV5 from February 19, 2012, to May 5, 2013, replacing ''
Bagets: Just Got Lucky''. Lead actors are
Andrew E.
Andrew Ford Valentino Espiritu (born July 30, 1967) is a Filipino rapper, record producer, actor, toy collector and comedian. He is best known in the Philippines for his 1990 debut hit single "Humanap Ka Ng Panget" (''Look For Someone Ugly''). ...
,
Martin Escudero
Mart Enrico Escudero (born April 11, 1990) is a Filipino actor, model, and television personality. He rose to fame during his stint at the fourth season of '' StarStruck''. He also starred in the indie film '' Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Re ...
and
Empoy Marquez
Julius Erman "Empoy" Ramos Marquez (born July 3, 1981), also known mononymously as Empoy, is a Filipino actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the male lead in ''Kita Kita'' (2017), the highest-grossing Filipino independent film of a ...
.
Kapitan Awesome: Official Teaser
retrieved via www.youtube.com via TV5Philippines user Feb 18, 2012
Synopsis
Efren lives a simple life with his father Adonis, who owns a Siomai shop. But, he doesn't know, that Adonis had invented a power siomai for Efren, and when he eats it, he becomes an ugly but 80's looking superhero known as Kapitan Awesome.
Cast and characters
Main cast
* Martin Escudero
Mart Enrico Escudero (born April 11, 1990) is a Filipino actor, model, and television personality. He rose to fame during his stint at the fourth season of '' StarStruck''. He also starred in the indie film '' Zombadings: Patayin sa Shokot si Re ...
as Efren
* Empoy Marquez
Julius Erman "Empoy" Ramos Marquez (born July 3, 1981), also known mononymously as Empoy, is a Filipino actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the male lead in ''Kita Kita'' (2017), the highest-grossing Filipino independent film of a ...
as Kapitan Awesome
* Andrew E.
Andrew Ford Valentino Espiritu (born July 30, 1967) is a Filipino rapper, record producer, actor, toy collector and comedian. He is best known in the Philippines for his 1990 debut hit single "Humanap Ka Ng Panget" (''Look For Someone Ugly''). ...
as Adonis
* Alwyn Uytingco
Alwyn Uytingco (born February 11, 1988, in Quezon City) is a Filipino people, Filipino actor.
Early life
Cipriano Alwyn Sumulong Uytingco III was born on February 11, 1988, in Quezon City, Manila, Philippines. He was educated at the Marist S ...
as Baste/Kapitan Perfect
* Aki Torio as Jacky
* Alchris Galura as Waway
* Stephanie Sol
Stephanie Sol (born January 22, 1990) is a Filipina actress. She is known for her roles as Abby Reyes-Luna in ''The Rich Man's Daughter'' and Belle Acosta in ''More Than Words''. She is currently under contract with GMA Artist Center of GMA.
L ...
as Lana Hiya
* Shy Carlos
Schirin Grace Sigrist (born March 16, 1995),''VIVA Entertainment''Schirin Grace Sigrist retrieved 16 September 2012. known professionally as Shy Carlos, is a Filipino actress and recording artist. She is a former member of the all-female group c ...
as Dina Lang
* Ritz Azul
Ritz Azul-Guy (born Ritz Ann Riggie Villafuerte Alzul on January 11, 1994), is a Filipina actress and television hostess known for her work as a talent of TV5 and later ABS-CBN through Star Magic.
Early life and career
Although born in Pampan ...
as Love
* Morissette Amon
Johanne Morissette Daug Amon-Lamar ( ; born June 2, 1996), known professionally as Morissette and frequently also referred to as Morissette Amon, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, producer and former actress. She first rose to prominence when ...
as Mhay Sayad
* Janvier Daily as Ador
* Manny CastaƱeda as Fairy Godmother, Leader of Planet Perfect
* Edwin Serrano as Alien Moreno / Agent Moreno / Master of Disguise
* Claire Ruiz
Claire Ruiz Hartell (born 28 November 1997) also known for her screen name Claire Ruiz is a Filipino Australian actress, singer, dancer and model, best known for her roles in the television series ''Be Careful with my Heart'' as Joey Acosta, '' ...
as Venus
* Jasper Visaya as Paeng
See also
*List of programs aired by TV5 (Philippine TV network)
This is a list of programs previously broadcast by TV5. For the currently aired shows of the network, please see the List of programs broadcast by TV5 (Philippine TV network).
Original/station-produced defunct programs News5 Newscast
Philippi ...
References
External links
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* {{IMDb title, 2252737
TV5 (Philippine TV network) original programming
2012 Philippine television series debuts
2013 Philippine television series endings
Philippine television sitcoms
Filipino-language television shows