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Ningning
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Genre
Created by Mel Mendoza-del Rosario
Developed by Ginny Monteagudo-Ocampo
Written by
  • Mary Rose Colindres
  • Jimuel de la Cruz
  • Cyrus Dan Cañares
  • Jerry Gracio
  • Zoilo Barrel
Directed by
  • Jeffrey R. Jeturian
  • Paco Sta. Maria
Creative director(s) Nicolo Guzman III
Starring
  • Jana Agoncillo
  • John Steven de Guzman
  • Beauty Gonzalez
  • Ketchup Eusebio
  • Sylvia Sanchez
Opening theme "Tupad Na Ang Pangarap" by Camille Santos
Composer(s) Trina Belamide
Country of origin Philippines
Original language(s)
  • Filipino
  • English
No. of episodes 125
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Aimee Fabian-Sumalde
  • Sharlene Roanne Tan
Producer(s) Mark Anthony Gile
Production location(s)
Editor(s) Dennis Salgado
Running time 30-45 minutes
Weekdays at 11:30 (PST)
Production company(s) GMO Entertainment Unit
Release
Original network ABS-CBN
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original release July 27, 2015 (2015-07-27) – January 15, 2016 (2016-01-15)

Ningning (which means "Sparkle") is a fun Philippine TV show from 2015. It's a comedy-drama series directed by Jeffrey Jeturian and stars Jana Agoncillo. The show first aired on ABS-CBN in the afternoons and was also shown around the world on The Filipino Channel. It ran from July 27, 2015, to January 15, 2016.

About the Story

The show Ningning lets us see life through the eyes of a young girl named Ningning. She grew up on a quiet island called Isla Baybay. Her family lived a simple life there.

Ningning lived with her dad, Dondon, her mom, Lovely, and her grandma, Mamay. Dondon was a fisherman. He didn't earn much, but his family's love made him feel very rich. Every day was happy for Ningning because of their strong family bond.

One day, a big typhoon hit the island. It destroyed Dondon's fishing boat. This meant the family had to move to the city. They hoped to find a better life there.

Life in the city brought many new challenges for Ningning and her family. But they showed everyone that with hope, hard work, and the love of family and friends, you can achieve anything. Through Ningning's innocent eyes, the world is full of good relationships, second chances, forgiveness, and love.

Meet the Characters

Main Characters

  • Jana Agoncillo as Maningning "Ningning" Angeles
  • John Steven de Guzman as Macario "Macmac" Bautista
  • Beauty Gonzalez as Lovely Sylvestre-Angeles (Ningning's mom)
  • Ketchup Eusebio as Adonis "Dondon" Angeles (Ningning's dad)
  • Sylvia Sanchez as Pacita "Mamay" Angeles (Ningning's grandma)

Other Characters

  • Vandolph Quizon as Joseph "Otep" Cruz
  • Tanya Garcia as Alicia "Isha" Demetion-Bautista
  • Nyoy Volante as Johnny Bautista
  • Rommel Padilla as Crisanto "Mang Cris" Garcia
  • Ria Atayde as Teacher Hope Cruz
  • Mercedes Cabral as Evaporada "Eva" Herrera
  • Pooh as Jewel "J-Lo" Buenaflor
  • Maris Racal as Nina Buenaflor
  • Freddie Webb as Francisco "Lolo Kiko" Cruz
  • Marco Gumabao as Pido Cruz
  • Epifania "Direk Panying" Limon as Indang
  • Vangie Labalan as Aling Candy

Guest Characters

  • Nonie Buencamino as Iking Sylvestre
  • Aiko Climaco as Cristina Morales
  • Karl Medina as Peter "Mamang Lobo" Peñalosa
  • Alfonso Yñigo Delen as Carlo
  • Anita Linda as lola
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