Dear Friend (TV series)

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Dear Friend
Dear Friend title card.jpg
Title card
Genre Drama
Presented by
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes92
Production
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time30–59 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network GMA Network
ReleaseJuly 20, 2008 (2008-07-20) 
May 16, 2010 (2010-05-16)

Dear Friend is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Jolina Magdangal and Marvin Agustin, it premiered on July 20, 2008. [1] The series concluded on May 16, 2010 with a total of 92 episodes. It was replaced by Love Bug in its timeslot.

Contents

Cast and characters

First season

Jolina Magdangal serves as the host. Jolina 2000.jpg
Jolina Magdangal serves as the host.
Guest cast

Bulong ng Puso

Magkaribal

Igorota

Madrasta

Bakasyonistas

Kay Tagal Kitang Hinintay

Karibal

Three Bachelors

Special

My Christmas List

Almost A Love Story

My Stalking Heart

Tisay

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the final episode of Dear Friend scored a 10.5% rating. [2]

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References

  1. Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (July 15, 2008). "GMA-7's drama anthology show Dear Friend airs on July 20". PEP. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  2. Santiago, Erwin (May 18, 2010). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (May 11–17): Wowowee and Party Pilipinas rule weekend daytime viewing". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.