Princess in the Palace

Princess in the Palace
Title card
Genre	Comedy drama
Developed by	Jose Mari Abacan Lia Domingo Cyril Ramos Jerome Zamora
Written by	Robert Raz Charlotte Dianco Ma. Acy Ramos Michelle Ngu
Directed by	Mike Tuviera
Creative director	Jenny Ferre
Starring	Ryzza Mae Dizon
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of episodes	187
Production
Executive producer	Adrian Raphael V. Santos
Producers	Antonio P. Tuviera Jacqui L. Cara Michael Tuviera Jojo C. Oconer Ramel L. David Camille G. Montaño
Production locations	Manila, Philippines
Editors	Bong Guillermo Tara Illenberger
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	TAPE Inc.
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	September 21, 2015 (2015-09-21) – June 10, 2016 (2016-06-10)

Princess in the Palace is a Philippine television drama comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mike Tuviera, it stars Ryzza Mae Dizon in the title role. It premiered on September 21, 2015 on the network's afternoon line up. The series concluded on June 10, 2016 with a total of 187 episodes.

Premise

Princess Cruz, is found following an accident and adopted by Leonora Clarissa Jacinto, the President of the Philippines. ^[1]

Cast and characters

Cast

Ryzza Mae Dizon

Aiza Seguerra

Eula Valdez

Christian Vasquez

Lead cast

• Ryzza Mae Dizon as Princess Cruz / Princess Jacinto ^[2]

Supporting cast

• Aiza Seguerra as Josephine "Joey" David ^[3]
• Eula Valdez as Leonora Clarissa "Leona" Jacinto-Gonzaga ^[4]
• Christian Vasquez as Oliver Gonzaga
• Allen Dizon as Alejandro "Lejan" Dominguez
• Marc Abaya as Rafael Jacinto
• Ciara Sotto as Daphne Jacinto
• Ces Quesada as Luz
• Boots Anson-Roa as Victorina Jacinto
• Kitkat as Portia
• Rocky Salumbides as Samuel
• Miggy Jimenez as Joaquin Jacinto
• Lianne Valentin as Karen
• Hailey Lim as Tara
• Joey Paras as Georgina Veloso
• Vincent de Jesus as Kwini
• Dante Rivero as Thomas "Tomas" Cruz
• Lito Legaspi as Manuel Gonzaga

Recurring cast

• Neil Perez as Timoteo delos Santos
• Kiko Estrada as Ikot Castro
• Andrea del Rosario as Diana Marquez
• Gabby Eigenmann as Renato
• Lui Manansala as Senen
• Patani Daño as Lily
• Rodjun Cruz as Kenneth
• Valeen Montenegro as Gwen Dizon
• Nadine Samonte as Judy Cruz
• Maine Mendoza as Elizabeth "Elize" Ricardo
• Chanda Romero as Pilar Buenaventura
• Afi Africa as Tweety

Guest cast

• Mona Louise Rey as Clara
• Yassi Pressman as Perla
• Rhen Escaño as younger Leonora
• Mosang as Jacqueline Flores Katigbak-Vanderbilt
• Luigi Fernando as Ramos
• Andrea Sigrid as Karen's teacher
• Chinggoy Alonzo as Carlos Jacinto
• Jenny Miller as Cordova
• Kate Lapuz as Valerie Tengco
• Gilleth Sandico as Elsie
• Toby Alejar as Miguel
• Kiel Rodriguez as Francis Bandilla
• Janvier Daily as Ato

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Princess in the Palace earned an 18.9% rating. ^[5] The final episode scored a 12.4% rating. ^[6]

Accolades

Accolades received by Princess in the Palace

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2016	30th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Child Performer	Ryzza Mae Dizon	Nominated	[7]

References

1. "After Long Wait, Ryzza Finally Takes the Drama Route". From the Tube. September 17, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
2. "Si Ryzza Mae sa Princess in the Palace". GMA Network . Retrieved October 17, 2015.
3. "Si Aiza Seguerra sa Princess in the Palace". GMA Network. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
4. "Si Eula Valdez sa Princess in the Palace". GMA Network. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
5. Ching, Mark Angelo (September 30, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Sept 21-22, 2015): It's Showtime slides back down to single-digit ratings; Princess in the Palace pilot outperforms Ningning". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
6. Mia, Ron (June 16, 2016). "AGB Nielsen: Mega Manila TV Ratings – June 6 – 10, 2016 GMA Network continues to dominate daytime programming; FPJ's Ang Probinsyano, 24 Oras push and pull in primetime leadership". LionhearTV. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
7. "List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler . October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2020.

External links

• Princess in the Palace at IMDb