Raising Mamay Explained

Alt Name:	Raising Mama
Genre:	Drama
Director:	Don Michael Perez
Creative Director:	Aloy Adlawan
Starring:	Ai-Ai delas Alas
Theme Music Composer:	Natasha Correos
Open Theme:	"Ikaw ang Buhay Ko" by Jeniffer Maravilla
Country:	Philippines
Language:	Tagalog
Num Episodes:	70
Executive Producer:	Rosie Lyn M. Atienza
Camera:	Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:	22–31 minutes
Company:	GMA Entertainment Group
Network:	GMA Network

Raising Mamay (International title: Raising Mama) is a 2022 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Ai-Ai delas Alas in the title role. It premiered on April 25, 2022 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Little Princess. The series concluded on July 29, 2022 with a total of 70 episodes. It was replaced by Return to Paradise in its timeslot.

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

Cast and characters

Lead cast

• Ai-Ai delas Alas as Leticia "Letty / Mamay" Reyes-Sandejas^[2]

Supporting cast

• Shayne Sava as Abigail "Abby" R. Sandejas^[3]
• Abdul Rahman as Paolo Ampil^[4]
• Valerie Concepcion as Sylvia Gonzales-Renancia^[5]
• Gary Estrada^[6] as Randy Renancia
• Antonio Aquitania as Bong "Daday" Sandejas ^[7]
• Ina Feleo^[8] as Malou Reyes
• Joyce Ching as Arma Villasis
• Tart Carlos as Wenda Liles
• Bryce Eusebio as Christopher Renancia
• Raquel Pareño as Berna Gonzales^[9]
• Orlando Sol as Monching Cruz
• Hannah Arguelles as Dwein Liles
• Ella Cristofani as Kelly Gomez
• Lei Angela Ollet as Pam Galvez
• Joshua Zamora as SPO1 Sanchez

Production

Principal photography commenced on February 25, 2022.^[10]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Raising Mamay earned a 5.6% rating.^[11]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Raising Mamay Full Episodes - YouTube . . May 7, 2024.
2. Web site: Ai Ai kinarir ang immersion para mas maging epektib ang role bilang nanay na may isip ng 7-years-old . Santiago, Ervin . . April 11, 2022 . April 15, 2022.
3. Web site: Shayne Sava relate na relate sa mga hugot scenes sa Raising Mamay; may inamin tungkol kay Ai Ai . Santiago, Ervin . . April 12, 2022 . April 15, 2022.
4. Web site: Leandro, lumaki ang negosyo sa paglililok ng Santo . Rula, Gorgy . . April 14, 2022 . April 15, 2022.
5. Web site: No, Heart Evangelista is not quitting showbiz . Gonzales, Joseph Peter R. . . February 28, 2022 . April 15, 2022.
6. Web site: Gary Estrada, uulit pa kaya pagkatapos maranasan ang lock-in taping? . Gabinete, Jojo . PEP . April 15, 2022.
7. Web site: Carla, 'di na kayang banggitin si Tom . Calderon, Nora . . April 9, 2022 . April 15, 2022.
8. Web site: Ina Feleo, pinag-iisipang magpa-tattoo kahit tutol ang inang si Laurice Guillen . Gabinete, Jojo . PEP . April 15, 2022.
9. Web site: Tart Carlos at Raquel Pareño, puring-puri si Ai-Ai delas Alas . Gabinete, Jojo . April 15, 2022 . PEP . April 15, 2022.
10. Web site: Ai-Ai delas Alas, sisimulan na ang Raising Mamay TV project . February 13, 2022 . PEP . April 15, 2022.
11. Web site: Raising Mamay settles with 5-6% during its pilot week! . May 4, 2022 . LionhearTV . January 22, 2024.