Beautiful Justice ended up being one of, if not the best and most well-produced drama series GMA has offered in a long time.
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Basic first week spoilers. Genuinely fresh and groundbreaking stories are hard to come by on Philippine television. But one of GMA Network’s newest…
There is no doubt ABS-CBN’s The Filipino Channel has become a major part of the lives of Filipinos around the world. TFC as well as GMA’s Pinoy TV and the…
TYPE OF REVIEW : FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW Basic spoilers. The last couple of years have seen Philippine networks, always bastions of originality, increasingly adapt Korean and Mexican soap operas for…
The Philippines’ GMA Network has had its share of successes and failures, as does any television network. But rarely have they assembled a primetime line-up quite like this one. A…
The last time I did a Check-in Review, I ranted about the stunning decline (and slow recovery) of ABS-CBN’s Maria la del Barrio. That was halfway through the series’ run…
GMA’s primetime dramas are known more for being fantasy-focused as opposed to being straight, well, fantasy-less dramas. While GMA has had several non-fantasy soap operas, they haven’t had that one…
GMA’s family fantasy drama Iglot ended its run last week (this week on GMA Pinoy TV) in a most abrupt way.
It’s already been a few months and I’ve been meaning to write a review of it since it premiered. But now’s as good a time as any to talk about…
I had hopes for Munting Heredera in becoming a signature family drama for GMA. But it’s instead been a mostly heavy (with some lighthearted moments thanks to the children) drama with an older target audience.
This year, GMA had fantasy series Dwarfina and Captain Barbell in primetime, both geared for families, but the former more worthwhile than the latter. However, neither was very memorable.
But maybe, GMA Network’s newest primetime series Iglot can be that breakout family hit for them. ABS-CBN currently has 100 Days to Heaven, which certainly is greatly boosted by the talent of Xyriel Manabat.