Makiling (TV series) explained

Genre:Drama thriller
Creator:
  • Aeious Asin
  • Reign Loleng
Director:Conrado Delgado Peru
Starring:Elle Villanueva
Theme Music Composer:Rina Mercado
Open Theme:"Dapat Ba?" by Crystal Paras
Country:Philippines
Language:Tagalog
Num Episodes:83
Executive Producer:
  • Rochelle Ann F. Marcelo
  • Nikki Del Mundo-Austria
  • Karl Perry G. Laylo
Location:Mount Makiling
Cinematography:Alejo Nacua
Camera:Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:18–26 minutes
Company:GMA Public Affairs
Network:GMA Network

Makiling is a 2024 Philippine television drama thriller series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Conrado Delgado Peru, it stars Elle Villanueva and Derrick Monasterio. It premiered on January 8, 2024 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up. The series concluded on May 3, 2024 with a total of 83 episodes.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Premise

Amira is a provincial girl who struggles to pay the debt of her family. Working in Manila, she will encounter a group of powerful and rich people, who will bully her and lead her to a near-death experience. She will later seek justice and take revenge for the things she believe in.[2]

Cast and characters

Lead cast
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast

Production

Principal photography commenced in October 2023.[12] Filming concluded on April 16, 2024.[13]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Makiling earned a 6.5% rating.[14] The final episode scored an 8.3% rating.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Makiling (Full Episodes) - YouTube . . May 7, 2024.
  2. Web site: Derrick Monasterio and Elle Villanueva reunite in GMA's revenge series Makiling . Requintina, Robert . January 7, 2024 . . April 19, 2024.
  3. Web site: Derrick at Elle, pahinga muna sa hubaran . Nardo, Jun . July 16, 2023 . . December 3, 2023.
  4. Web site: Derrick Monasterio, Elle Villanueva now officially a couple: "Siguro mga three months ago." . Regondola, Glenn . August 21, 2023 . PEP . December 3, 2023.
  5. Web site: Derrick Monasterio dream come true ang magkaroon ng fitness center: It aims to change lives! . Del Rosario, Pauline . July 16, 2023 . . December 3, 2023.
  6. Web site: Elle, Derrick tuloy ang harutan, landian, lambingan . July 15, 2023 . . December 3, 2023.
  7. Web site: Elle Villanueva, Derrick Monasterio love team gets follow-up project titled Makiling . July 18, 2023 . LionhearTV . December 3, 2023.
  8. Web site: Elle at Derrick open na ang relasyon, natuwa sa muling pagtatambal . September 23, 2023 . Amoyo, Aster . Journal News Online . December 3, 2023.
  9. Web site: Derrick at Elle, kumportable na sa lampungan . Mendoza, Ruel . October 24, 2023 . . December 3, 2023.
  10. Web site: Sampalan nina Elle Villanueva at Thea Tolentino sa Makiling, totohanan? . November 3, 2023 . . December 15, 2023.
  11. Web site: Rufa Mae Quinto, tinodo ang pag-arte sa Makiling . December 15, 2023 . . December 15, 2023.
  12. Web site: Derrick Monasterio, sasabak sa maiinit na eksena sa Makiling . Napoles, Jimboy . October 20, 2023 . . December 3, 2023.
  13. Web site: Derrick Monasterio: "Gusto ko nang mag-start ng family soon." . April 21, 2024 . PEP . April 21, 2024.
  14. Web site: How did Makiling, Romantic Deception pilot episodes fare in TV ratings? . Mia, Ron . January 13, 2024 . LionhearTV . January 21, 2024.
  15. Web site: How did Makiling finale week fare in TV ratings? . Mia, Ron . May 8, 2024 . LionhearTV . May 9, 2024.