Bantatay | |
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Also known as | The Guardian |
Genre | |
Directed by | Don Michael Perez |
Creative director | Jun Lana |
Starring | Raymart Santiago |
Theme music composer | 6 Cycle Mind |
Opening theme | "Biglaan" by Jay Perillo |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 115 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Joseph T. Aleta |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 17–27 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
Original release | |
Network | GMA Network |
Release | September 20, 2010 – February 25, 2011 |
Bantatay (international title: The Guardian) is a Philippine television drama comedy fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series was inspired by the 1995 film Fluke and 1999 sitcom 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd . Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Raymart Santiago in the title role. It premiered on September 20, 2010 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Langit sa Piling Mo . The series concluded on February 25, 2011 with a total of 115 episodes. It was replaced by Magic Palayok in its timeslot.
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila People/Individual television ratings, the pilot episode of Bantatay earned a 12.5% rating. [5] While the final episode scored an 8.8% rating. [6]
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2010 | Lingkod TV Awards | Most Entertaining Child Friendly Show | Bantatay | Won | [7] |
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