Marimar (2015 TV series) explained

Genre:Romantic drama
Creator:Inés Rodena
Director:
Creative Director:Roy C. Iglesias
Starring:
Theme Music Composer:Tata Betita
Open Theme:"Marimar" by Hannah Precillas
Country:Philippines
Language:Tagalog
Num Episodes:100
List Episodes:List of Marimar episodes
Executive Producer:Carolyn B. Galve
Producer:Aeris Libanan-Tobias
Location:
Cinematography:Roman Theodossis
Editor:
  • Robert Pancho
  • Donard Robles
  • Kheem Badayos
Camera:Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:45 minutes
Company:GMA Entertainment TV
Network:GMA Network
Related:Marimar (2007)

Marimar is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 1994 Mexican television series of the same title. Directed by Dominic Zapata, Mark Dela Cruz and Lore Reyes, it stars Megan Young in the title role and Tom Rodriguez. It premiered on August 24, 2015 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Pari 'Koy. The series concluded on January 8, 2016 with a total of 100 episodes. It was replaced by That's My Amboy in its timeslot.

Premise

Marimar is a beautiful poor girl who marries the handsome and rich heir, Sergio. Unfortunately, Sergio's stepmother Angelika and ex-girlfriend Antonia makes Marimar's life a "living hell". A few years later, Marimar meets her wealthy biological father, Gustavo Aldama, who helps her get revenge against the people who wronged her.[1]

Cast and characters

Lead cast[2]
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast

Background

The show is GMA Network's second television adaptation of the Televisa telenovela which was led by Thalía.[4] In 2007, GMA Network acquired the rights to remake Marimar and Marian Rivera was given to play title role, while Dingdong Dantes portrayed the role of her love interest Sergio.

Production

Principal photography commenced in July 2015.[5] Filming concluded in December 2015.[6]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Marimar earned a 25.1% rating.[7] While the final episode scored a 24.8% rating. The series had its highest rating on November 10, 2015 with a 27.1% rating.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Megan Young on playing the modern 'Marimar' . August 20, 2015 . . August 20, 2015.
  2. Web site: Look: Ang bigating stars ng Marimar . GMA Network . August 27, 2015.
  3. Web site: Megan Young as Marimar - Showbiz - GMA News Online . August 5, 2015 . GMA Network . August 27, 2015.
  4. News: The same sensuality in a more contemporary setting . August 22, 2015 . . Tessa Mauricio-Arriola.
  5. Web site: Bartolome, Jessica . Photo Gallery: Alice Dixson, Ina Raymundo, Zoren Legaspi begin taping for Marimar . GMA Network . February 24, 2024 . July 16, 2015.
  6. Web site: Ilaya, Felix . Megan Young reflects on Marimar in an Instagram post . GMA Network . February 24, 2024 . January 9, 2016.
  7. Web site: AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (August 24-27, 2015): Marimar now highest-rated pilot episode for 2015; beats record of Pangako Sa 'Yo . Ching, Mark Angelo . August 31, 2015 . PEP . January 24, 2018.
  8. Web site: AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (November 10-23, 2015): ASAP reduced to two hours for Banana Sundae; Wowowin gets double the ratings of rival . Ching, Mark Angelo . December 8, 2015 . PEP . August 19, 2020.

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