Inday Bote Explained

Alt Name:	Pablo S. Gomez's Inday Bote
Creator:	ABS-CBN Studios Keiko A. Aquino
Creative Director:	Johnny delos Santos
Executive Producer:	Cathy Magdael-Abarrondo
Producer:	Ethel Manaloto-Espiritu
Editor:	Marion Bautista
Opentheme:	"Eh Di Wow!" by Vice Ganda
Composer:	Vice Ganda
Country:	Philippines
Location:	Quezon City
Runtime:	30-45 minutes
Network:	ABS-CBN
Company:	Dreamscape Magical Summer
Num Episodes:	53

Inday Bote is a 2015 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by ABS-CBN. The series is based on the local comic book of the same title created by Pablo S. Gomez.^[1] Directed by Malu L. Sevilla, Jon S. Villarin and Manny Q. Palo, it stars Alex Gonzaga, Alonzo Muhlach, Matteo Guidicelli and Kean Cipriano.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from March 16 to May 29, 2015, replacing Bagito and was replaced by Pasión de Amor.^[6]

The series is streaming online on YouTube.^[7]

Cast and characters

Main cast

• Alex Gonzaga as Inday Catacutan / Kristal Delgado
• Alonzo Muhlach as Entoy
• Matteo Guidicelli as Greg Navarro
• Kean Cipriano as Jerome Santiago
• Nikki Valdez as Mimi
• Smokey Manaloto as Teroy
• Nanding Josef as Nilo

Supporting cast

• Aiko Melendez as Fiona Vargas-Navarro
• Alicia Alonzo as Lita Vargas
• Malou Crisologo as Siony Catacutan
• Jeffrey Santos as Mike Navarro
• Izzy Canillo 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 as Robert
• Jerry O'Hara as Alfredo

Special participation

• Mutya Orquia 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 as young Lita Vargas
• Carla Humphries as Marice Vargas-Delgado
• Bobby Andrews as Angelo Delgado
• Biboy Ramirez as Lucas Catacutan

Soundtrack

• "Eh Di Wow!" by Vice Ganda
• "Panaginip Lang" by Alex Gonzaga
• "Nag-iisa Lang" by Angeline Quinto

Production

Cancellation

Inday Bote ended because of its low ratings, unlike its predecessor Bagito 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 Pasión de Gavilanes and only got high in the show's ratings — unlike the mentioned above's predecessor — during its eight-month run.

See also

• List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN
• List of ABS-CBN Studios original drama series

Notes and References

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQv9MDi3Kkc INDAY BOTE Full Trailer: Soon on ABS-CBN!
2. http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/01/09/15/matteo-kean-and-alex-start-preps-inday-bote Matteo, Kean and Alex start preps for 'Inday Bote'
3. http://astig.ph/alex-gonzaga-inday-bote/ Alex Gonzaga is ‘Inday Bote’
4. http://astig.ph/alex-gonzaga-alonzo-mulach-the-cutest-pair-in-inday-bote/ Alex Gonzaga & Alonzo Mulach: the cutest pair in Inday Bote
5. http://astig.ph/inday-bote-cast-alex-gonzaga/ Meet Alex Gonzaga and the star-studded cast of Inday Bote
6. https://web.archive.org/web/20180703103949/http://abscbnpr.com/inday-bote-opens-abs-cbns-magical-summer-season-on-monday/ "INDAY BOTE" OPENS ABS-CBN’S MAGICAL SUMMER SEASON ON MONDAY
7. Inday Bote Full Episodes. ABS-CBN Entertainment. YouTube. December 31, 2018.
8. https://web.archive.org/web/20150421214411/http://abscbnpr.com/inday-bote-opens-up-with-a-bang-trends-on-twitter/ "INDAY BOTE" OPENS UP WITH A BANG, TRENDS ON TWITTER
9. https://web.archive.org/web/20150609165551/http://abscbnpr.com/national-tv-ratings-urban-rural-may-28-june-2-2015/ NATIONAL TV RATINGS (Urban + Rural): May 28 – June 2, 2015