Encantadia is a 2005 Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is the first installment of the Encantadia franchise. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Sunshine Dizon, Iza Calzado, Karylle, Diana Zubiri, Dingdong Dantes and Jennylyn Mercado. It premiered on May 2, 2005 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on December 9, 2005 with a total of 160 episodes. It was replaced by Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia in its timeslot.
Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado-Ho is a Filipino actress. She is known for playing dramatic roles in film and television. She rose to prominence after winning the reality talent competition StarStruck in 2003. Mercado garnered acclaim at a young age for her acting performances on television and film. She starred in multiple commercially successful films, including English Only, Please (2014), The Prenup (2015), Walang Forever (2015), and Just the 3 of Us (2016). With GMA Records and Viva Records, Mercado has released three albums, which have several popular singles such as "Sa Aking Panaginip", "Moments Of Love" in collaboration with Janno Gibbs, "Basta't Nandito Ka", and "Kahit Sandali". In 2017, Mercado top billed the Philippine remake of My Love from the Star.
Love to Love is a Philippine television drama romance anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. It premiered on July 13, 2003 replacing Kahit Kailan. The series concluded on October 22, 2006 with a total of 171 episodes.
SOP Gigsters is a Philippine television variety show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Richard Gutierrez and Raymond Gutierrez, it premiered on June 13, 2004. The show concluded on October 22, 2006.
Rosemarie Joy Garcia-Smith, better known by her stage name Diana Zubiri, is a Filipina actress. She was discovered by Seiko Films when she was 15, years after applying for work in Japan. She then had sexy roles in various films by Seiko. In October 2002, Zubiri became widely known in the Philippines after posing on the top of the EDSA–Shaw flyover in Mandaluyong, wearing only a two-piece bikini. That photo shoot for FHM Philippines sparked controversy and prompted the then Mayor of Mandaluyong, Benhur Abalos, to file charges against Zubiri and FHM but it was later withdrawn after an apology.
Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas is a 2006 Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is the third instalment of the Encantadia franchise, and serves as a sequel to the television series Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia. Directed by Gil Tejada Jr., it stars Sunshine Dizon, Iza Calzado, Karylle, Diana Zubiri and Dingdong Dantes. It premiered on February 20, 2006 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia. The series concluded on April 28, 2006 with a total of 48 episodes.
Maria Katrina Iren Pe Halili is a Filipino actress. She began her career after finishing as a finalist on the reality talent search StarStruck (2003). She was the first Filipina to be named by FHM Philippines as the world's sexiest woman twice, in 2006 and 2008. Her performances in Darna, Majika (2006), Marimar (2007), the International Emmy nominated Magdusa Ka (2008), Destiny Rose (2015), Sa Piling ni Nanay (2016), The Stepdaughters (2018) and Prima Donnas (2019) established her as one of the leading actresses in soap operas, mostly portraying antagonist roles. In 2024, Halili won Best Supporting Actress at the Emirates Film Festival for her role in AbeNida (2023).
Joyride is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. It stars Cogie Domingo, JC de Vera, Mark Herras, Jennylyn Mercado, Yasmien Kurdi, Sheena Halili and Rainier Castillo. It premiered on August 16, 2004 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up replacing Stage 1: The StarStruck Playhouse. The series concluded on March 11, 2005 with a total of 150 episodes.
Click is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mac Alejandre, it stars James Blanco, Roxanne Barcelo, Richard Gutierrez, Maybelyn Dela Cruz, Alessandra de Rossi, Angel Locsin, Jake Cuenca, Karen delos Reyes, JC de Vera, Drew Arellano, Iya Villania and Chynna Ortaleza. It premiered on December 4, 1999 replacing T.G.I.S. The series concluded on July 24, 2004 with a total of 248 episodes.
Fantastic Man is a 2007 Philippine television drama action fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 2003 Philippine film of the same title. Directed by Zoren Legaspi, it stars Mark Herras in the title role. It premiered on April 14, 2007. The series concluded on November 10, 2007, with a total of 31 episodes.
Marimar is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 1994 Mexican television series of the same title. Directed by Joyce E. Bernal and Mac Alejandre, it stars Marian Rivera in the title role and Dingdong Dantes. It premiered on August 13, 2007 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on March 14, 2008 with a total of 155 episodes.
Super Twins is a 2007 Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Jennylyn Mercado, Nadine Samonte, Ella Cruz and Nicole Dulalia all in the title roles. It premiered on February 12, 2007, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Atlantika. The series concluded on June 1, 2007, with a total of 78 episodes. It was replaced by Impostora in its timeslot.
Maria Pia Concepcion Nieva Arcangel-Halili is a Filipino television news presenter and journalist.
When I Met U is a 2009 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Joel Lamangan and starring Richard Gutierrez and KC Concepcion. The screenplay by Aloy Adlawan was written for Jose Javier Reyes to direct; Reyes later left, citing "creative difference". The title of the film is derived from an OPM song by Filipino musical group Apo Hiking Society called "When I Met You" which is also the film's official soundtrack. The movie was produced by GMA Pictures.
Forever in My Heart is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark Reyes and Phil Noble, it stars Regine Velasquez, Richard Gomez, Ariel Rivera and Dawn Zulueta. It premiered on September 27, 2004, on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on January 7, 2005, with a total of 75 episodes.
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. The series concluded on May 16, 2010 with a total of 92 episodes. It was replaced by Love Bug in its timeslot.
Little Star is a Philippine television drama musical series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Nicki Castro in the title role, Jennylyn Mercado, Mark Anthony Fernandez, Lovi Poe and Paolo Contis. It premiered on October 25, 2010 on the network's Haponalo line up replacing Trudis Liit. The series concluded on February 11, 2011 with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by Nita Negrita in its timeslot.
Indio is the 2013 Philippine television drama epic fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dondon Santos, it stars Bong Revilla in the title role. It premiered on January 14, 2013 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Aso ni San Roque. The series concluded on May 31, 2013 with a total of 97 episodes. It was replaced by Anna Karenina in its timeslot.
Because of You is a Philippine television drama romantic comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Ricky Davao, it stars Carla Abellana, Rafael Rosell and Gabby Concepcion. It premiered on November 30, 2015, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Beautiful Strangers. The series concluded on May 13, 2016, with a total of 117 episodes. It was replaced by Juan Happy Love Story in its timeslot.
Love You Two is a 2019 Philippine television drama romantic comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Irene Emma Villamor, it stars Jennylyn Mercado and Gabby Concepcion. It premiered on April 22, 2019 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing TODA One I Love. The series concluded on September 13, 2019 with a total of 104 episodes. It was replaced by The Gift in its timeslot.
