Bakekang

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Bakekang
Bakekang title card.jpg
Title card
Genre Drama
Based onBakekang
by Carlo J. Caparas
Developed by R.J. Nuevas
Written by
Directed by
  • Gil Tejada Jr.
  • Khryss Adalia
Starring Sunshine Dizon
Theme music composerTata Betita
Opening theme"Ang Mundo Ko'y Ikaw" by Jonalyn Viray
Ending theme"Tayong Dalawa" by Aicelle Santos
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes145 + 2 specials
Production
Executive producerMona Coles-Mayuga
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time30–45 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network GMA Network
ReleaseSeptember 11, 2006 (2006-09-11) 
March 30, 2007 (2007-03-30)

Bakekang is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a Philippine graphic novel by Carlo J. Caparas. [1] Directed by Gil Tejada Jr. and Khryss Adalia, it stars Sunshine Dizon in the title role. It premiered on September 11, 2006 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing I Luv NY . The series concluded on March 30, 2007 with a total of 145 episodes.

Contents

Cast and characters

Cast
Lovi Poe at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, September 2012.jpg
Lovi Poe
Yasmien Kurdi at the Kapuso Olympics (23 June 2007).jpg
Yasmien Kurdi
Gladys Reyes at the 25th PMPC Star Awards.jpg
Gladys Reyes
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Nadine Samonte (left)
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Iwa Moto
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast

Accolades

Accolades received by Bakekang
YearAwardsCategoryRecipientResultRef.
2007 21st PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Primetime Drama SeriesBakekangNominated [4]
Best Drama Actress Sunshine Dizon
Manilyn Reynes
Won
Nominated
Best New Female Personality Lovi Poe Won
3rd USTv Students Choice AwardsBest Drama Mini-SeriesBakekangWon

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