George and Cecil

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George and Cecil
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Genre Sketch comedy, romantic comedy
Created by ABS-CBN
Directed by Jose Javier Reyes
Starring Judy Ann Santos
Ryan Agoncillo
Opening theme"Love Will Keep Us Together" by Juris Fernandez
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes31
Production
Running time45 minutes
Release
Original network ABS-CBN
Original releaseJune 14, 2009 (2009-06-14) 
February 7, 2010 (2010-02-07)

George and Cecil is a Philippine romantic comedy (rom-com) weekly primetime series starring newlyweds Judy Ann Santos and Ryan Agoncillo written and directed by Jose Javier Reyes on ABS-CBN. [1] [2] The series was aired from June 14, 2009, to February 7, 2010.

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Synopsis

They are complete opposites, but a perfect match. George and Cecil marks the first on screen team up of newlyweds Ryan Agoncillo and Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo. This romantic comedy series follows the married life of policewoman George and school teacher Cecil. She does the dirty job, he does the house cleaning. She has a tough core, while he has the soft spot. Can this unconventional couple make their relationship work? See how George and Cecil overcome the challenges of marital life plus the issues of the people around them.

Cast

Main cast

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Judy Ann Santos portrays Georgina ‘George’ Castro-Murillo.
Ryan Agoncillo (2008).jpg
Ryan Agoncillo portrays Cecilio ‘Cecil’ Murillo.

Extended cast

Guest star

Trivia

Reception

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