Regal Shocker

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Regal Shocker
Regal shocker.jpg
Genre Reality, Horror, Thriller, Action
Created by TV5 Network, Inc.
Regal Entertainment
Directed by Topel Lee (5 episodes)
Rahyan Carlos (6 episodes)
Lore Reyes (3 episodes)
Toto Natividad (2 episodes)
Rico Maria Ilarde (2 episodes)
Lawrence Fajardo (1 episode)
Soxie Topacio (1 episode)
Rich Alfonso (1 episode)
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
Production
Executive producers Lily Monteverde
Joy Elisse Aquino
ProducersRuby Rose Cuevas
Janathan Magsaysay
Jennifer Valencia
Christy Laquindanum
Rowena Concepcion
Running time60 minutes
Production company Regal Entertainment
Original release
Network TV5
ReleaseNovember 5, 2011 (2011-11-05) 
April 28, 2012 (2012-04-28)

Regal Shocker is the maker of the paranormal revival of the iconic reality horror-action show of the 1980s, originally offered by Regal Entertainment and aired on GMA Network and then moved to IBC 13. [1] It is a Filipino horror / thriller television series offered by TV5 together with Regal Entertainment and airs every Saturday after Wil Time Bigtime and before The Jose and Wally Show Starring Vic Sotto. It premiered on November 5, 2011 with the episode entitled Elevator led by Gabby Concepcion and Niña Jose. [2]

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About Regal Shocker

The Regal Shocker anthology plays with various horror subgenres such as classic monsters, quiet/creepy horror, psychological horror, supernatural, dark fantasy, creatures from lower mythology, horror-action-comedy and so much more.

Armed with the expertise of local writers and directors who have had experience working on the horror-action genre, Regal Shocker employs a roller coaster of scare tactics to ignite fear and pounce on the viewers' emotions with hair-raising, spine-tingling, heart-pounding stories that Filipinos love to watch.

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References

  1. "The Daily Tribune - Without Fear or Favor". www.tribuneonline.org. Archived from the original on 2012-06-02.
  2. "Horror TV back with 'Regal Shocker' | The Manila Bulletin Newspaper Online". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06.