Parekoy

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Parekoy
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Genre Sitcom
Created by ABS-CBN
Directed by Randy Santiago
Quark Henares
Starring Jason Gainza
John Prats
Zanjoe Marudo
Theme music composerRandy Santiago
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes73
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production company Dreamscape Entertainment Television
Release
Original network ABS-CBN
Original releaseJanuary 5 (2009-01-05) 
April 17, 2009 (2009-04-17)

Parekoy (Buddy) is a Philippine television sitcom on ABS-CBN from January 5 to April 17, 2009, and was replaced by Kambal sa Uma . [1] Parekoy is about the misadventures of friends Jess (Jason Gainza), Joseph (John Prats) and Mario (Zanjoe Marudo) and how they think up ingenuous ways to help people in need. Their roles came from the characters they played on now defunct show, Aalog-Alog . [2]

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Synopsis

Follow the crazy adventures of the PA-pabol waiter Mario (Zanjoe Marudo), the RE-sponsibol nurse Joseph (John Prats), and the KOY-abol messenger Jess (Jayson Gainza) as their friendship keep them together through the tough times. Will the playboy and homophobic Mario be shocked to find out his father's true identity? Can Joseph handle being a good brother to his three sexy younger sisters? For how long will Jess put up with his domineering wife? What long-kept secret will test the brotherly bond of the three?

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Main cast

Supporting and guest casts

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References

  1. "ABS-CBN Global - New Shows". Archived from the original on February 19, 2008. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
  2. Feature Article: Pare Koy via www.abs-cbn.com May 1, 2009