Genesis (TV series) explained

Genre:	Science fiction drama
Director:	Joyce E. Bernal Mark A. Reyes
Creative Director:	Jun Lana
Starring:	Dingdong Dantes
Theme Music Composer:	Kedy Sanchez
Open Theme:	"Nandiyan Palagi" by Regine Velasquez
End Theme:	"Ikaw Pa Rin" by Kaligta "Alinlangan" by Renz Verano and Sheryn Regis
Country:	Philippines
Language:	Tagalog
Num Episodes:	55
Executive Producer:	Nivea M. Sabit Rebya Upalda
Location:	Quezon City Tondo, Manila Dumaguete Olongapo City Laguna Baguio
Camera:	Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:	18–30 minutes
Company:	GMA Entertainment TV
Network:	GMA Network

Genesis is a 2013 Philippine television drama science fiction series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Joyce E. Bernal and Mark A. Reyes, it stars Dingdong Dantes. It premiered on October 14, 2013 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on December 27, 2013 with a total of 55 episodes. It was replaced by Carmela: Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Mundong Ibabaw in its timeslot.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.^[1]

Cast and characters

Lead cast

• Dingdong Dantes as Isaak Macalintal^[2]

Supporting cast

• Rhian Ramos as Racquel Hernandez-De Guzman
• TJ Trinidad as Paolo De Guzman
• Jackie Lou Blanco as Ramona Escalabre^[3]
• Lorna Tolentino as Sandra Sebastian-Trinidad
• Ronnie Henares as Emil Trinidad
• Irma Adlawan as Fely Hernandez
• Carlo Gonzales as Waldo Calderon
• Betong Sumaya as Lito "Tolits" Dimagiba
• Luane Dy as Jill Galvez
• Sasha Baldoza as Osie Macalintal
• Rainier Gison as MJ Trinidad
• Annette Samin as Summer Trinidad
• Lauren Young as Sheila Sebastian-Santillian

Guest cast

• Angel Aquino as a hologram speaker
• Isabelle Daza as Helen
• Snooky Serna as Elena Santillian
• Laurice Guillen as Rosario Macalintal
• Lito Legaspi as Leandro Macalintal
• Robert Arevalo as Eduardo Sebastian
• Gardo Versoza as Ka Andoy
• Mark Anthony Fernandez as Joel
• Ervic Vijandre as Fredo
• Daria Ramirez as Linda
• Juan Rodrigo as Lazon
• Derrick Monasterio as Randy
• Barbie Forteza as Faith
• Sharmaine Arnaiz as Donna Dimaano
• Rolly Innocencio as Jeffrey
• Mike Lloren as Alberto
• Art Acuña as a policeman
• Archie Adamos as a policeman
• Edwin Reyes as a policeman
• Pauleen Luna as younger Sandra
• Timothy Chan as younger Isaak
• Jillian Ward as younger Racquel

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Genesis earned a 22.5% rating.^[4] While the final episode scored a 22.1% rating.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Genesis (Stream Together) - YouTube . . May 7, 2024.
2. Web site: Rhian Ramos, bibida sa sci-fi drama na Genesis kasama si Dingdong Dantes . GMA Network . June 20, 2013 . February 12, 2014.
3. Web site: Jackie Lou Blanco: "I really cannot imagine myself being with another network." . Anarcon, James Patrick . January 2, 2019 . PEP . April 9, 2024.
4. Web site: AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (October 14 to 20, 2013): Genesis enters top 10; My Husband's Lovers finale beats Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin . Tuazon, Nikko . October 29, 2013 . PEP . January 25, 2018.
5. Web site: AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (December 19 to December 31, 2013): Akin Pa Rin Ang Bukas ends run as No. 1 teleserye on primetime . Santiago, B.A. . January 14, 2014 . PEP . January 25, 2018.