Marimar (2015 TV series)
Marimar | |
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Genre | Romantic drama |
Created by | Inés Rodena |
Based on | Marimar (1994) by Inés Rodena |
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Directed by |
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Creative director | Roy C. Iglesias |
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Theme music composer | Tata Betita |
Opening theme | "Marimar" by Hannah Precillas |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 100 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Carolyn B. Galve |
Producer | Aeris Libanan-Tobias |
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Cinematography | Roman Theodossis |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
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Network | GMA Network |
Release | August 24, 2015 January 8, 2016 | –
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
[edit]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
[edit]- Lead cast
- Megan Young as Marimar Pérez-Santibañez / Bella Aldama-Santibañez[2]
- Tom Rodriguez as Sergio Santibañez[2]
- Supporting cast
- Jaclyn Jose as Angelika Santibañez
- Lauren Young as Antonia Santibañez
- Alice Dixson as Mia Corcuera-Aldama
- Zoren Legaspi as Gustavo Aldama
- Ina Raymundo as Brenda Guillermo
- Carmi Martin as Tía Esperanza Corcuera
- Ricardo Cepeda as Renato Santibañez
- Cris Villanueva as Sito Porres
- Dion Ignacio as Nicandro Mejía
- Jaya Ramsey as Tía Corazón
- Candy Pangilinan as Tía Perfecta
- Boobay as Fulgoso's voice
- Princess as Fulgoso
- Ashley Cabrera as Cruzita A. Santibañez
- Zach Briz as Panchito A. Santibañez
- Recurring cast
- Diva Montelaba as Kendra Dela Paz
- Princess Snell as Aurora Santibañez
- James Blanco as Rodolfo San Jinez
- Solenn Heussaff as Capuccina Blanchett
- Maricris Garcia as Natalia Montenegro
- Diana Zubiri as Julianna Corcuera-Aldama
- Mikoy Morales as Choi del Castillo
- Rita Iringan as Vanessa Mejia
- LJ Reyes as Inocencia Corcuera-Arcega
- Carlene Aguilar as Gilma "Gema" Cascavel
- Arny Ross as Amale Zamora / fake Bella
- Alicia Mayer as Adina San Jose
- Glenda Garcia as Gracia Zamora
- Iwa Moto as Magda Evangelista
- Frank Magalona as Franco Santibañez
- Shey Reyes as Carinda Corcuera
- Jess Lapid as Ramon
- Pekto as Eliong
- Guest cast
- Vincent Magbanua as younger Choi
- Lito Legaspi as Fernando Aldama
- Baby O'Brien as Lupita Aldama
- Nova Villa as Cruz Pérez
- Tommy Abuel as Pancho Pérez
- Annalie Forbes as Maricar
- Hazel Dio as teenage Marimar
- Elijah Alejo as younger Marimar
- Barbara Miguel as younger Amale
- Almira Muhlach as Ysabel Santibañez
- Beatriz Imperial as Katja Perez
- Carl Acosta as younger Sergio
Development
[edit]Marimar is a 1994 Mexican television series starring Thalía broadcast by Televisa. It later aired in the Philippines on March 11, 1996 through Radio Philippines Network.[3] In 2007, GMA Network acquired the rights to remake the series. Marian Rivera was later cast to play the title role. In June 2015, GMA Network acquired the rights to the second remake of Marimar.[4]
Production
[edit]Principal photography commenced in July 2015.[5] Filming concluded in December 2015.[6]
Ratings
[edit]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]
References
[edit]- ^ Villano, Alexa (August 20, 2015). "Megan Young on playing the modern 'Marimar'". Rappler. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ a b "Megan Young is the new Marimar". Rappler. June 5, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Cordero, KC (January 8, 2024). "Interesting! 1996 calendar can be reused this 2024". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (June 3, 2015). "Megan Young and Tom Rodriguez topbill second Marimar adaptation. Dennis Trillo and Jennylyn Mercado to reunite for teleserye". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ Bartolome, Jessica (July 16, 2015). "Photo Gallery: Alice Dixson, Ina Raymundo, Zoren Legaspi begin taping for Marimar". GMA Network. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ Ilaya, Felix (January 9, 2016). "Megan Young reflects on Marimar in an Instagram post". GMA Network. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (August 31, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (August 24-27, 2015): Marimar now highest-rated pilot episode for 2015; beats record of Pangako Sa 'Yo". PEP. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (December 8, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (November 10-23, 2015): ASAP reduced to two hours for Banana Sundae; Wowowin gets double the ratings of rival". PEP. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
External links
[edit]- 2015 Philippine television series debuts
- 2016 Philippine television series endings
- Filipino-language television shows
- GMA Network drama series
- Philippine romance television series
- Philippine television series based on Mexican television series
- Philippine television series based on telenovelas
- Television series about revenge
- Television shows set in Paris
- Television shows set in the Philippines