Kidlat

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Kidlat
Kidlattitlecard.jpg
Genre Fantasy
Action
Developed byRenato Custodio, Jr.
Written byRenato Custodio Jr.
Mark Gil "Volta" delos Santos
Renee Patricia Dimla
Mark Adrian Ho
Ma. Abegail Lam-Parayno
Directed by Michael Tuviera
Eric Quizon
Topel Lee
Starring Derek Ramsay
Nadine Samonte
Baron Geisler
Opening theme"Sabihin Mo Lang" by Juris Fernandez
Ending theme"Di Ka Nag-iisa (Kidlat)" by Sandwich
Composers Trina Belamide
Raimund Marasigan
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes83
Production
Executive producerAnabelle T. Macauba
ProducersRamel L. David
Jojo C. Oconer
Production location Philippines
CinematographyNonong Legaspi
Running time30 minutes
(Monday - Friday 7:00 - 7:30 P.M. PST)
Original release
Network TV5
ReleaseJanuary 7 (2013-01-07) 
May 3, 2013 (2013-05-03)
Related
Cassandra: Warrior Angel

Kidlat (transl.Lightning) is a 2013 weekly Philippine television drama that broadcast on TV5, which was aired from January 7 to May 3, 2013, replacing Enchanted Garden and was replaced by Cassandra: Warrior Angel . It stars Derek Ramsay and Gene Castro. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Synopsis

Voltaire was the son of the couple Dulce and Mario. At a young age, he and his mother were assailed by a "perfect storm" where lightning 'struck' Voltaire, but left him unharmed. He discovered he had power afterwards but he kept it from his mother. As he grew, he felt alone because of his secret, but everything changed when he met Lara.

Follow the life of Voltaire, an ordinary person, who acquired a strange power after being hit by lightning from the "perfect storm". Witness the journey of Voltaire as he learns to control and use his power to protect his family and his community from dangerous opponents. Derek Ramsay stars in this thrilling saga of love and resurrection as Kidlat.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Supporting cast

Special Participation

Special Finale Participation

After the issue of defending against basher of his former girlfriend, Andrea Torres who allegedly call by the basher "Retokada [6] (indirect translation of Artificial beauty). Defending her by telling "Wag kang bastos". Popularized by the facebook internet meme page Sorsogon luxury hotel in the joke "Wag ka bastos series" (Don't be rude) starring Derek Ramsey Kidlat as Anti bastos Man protecting the whole sorsogon against the prime villain in the series cyberbastos-2077(Richard Gutierrez) and Dubog (Chito Miranda) with special participation Gandarra (Vice Ganda), Teddy as (Teddy Corpuz), and Boy Hotdog (Daniel Padilla)

Marketing

On December 17, 2012, TV5 unveils its Kidlat billboard on EDSA, but it caused heavy traffic at EDSA, due to Derek's appearance as Kidlat costume. [7] On January 6, 2013, before Kidlat aired on primetime, TV5 previewed the series by airing its telemovie.

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