Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang (TV program) explained
Genre: | Fantasy drama |
Director: | - Argel Joseph
- Don Michael Perez
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Starring: | |
Country: | Philippines |
Language: | Tagalog |
Num Seasons: | 2 |
Num Episodes: | 26 |
List Episodes: | List of Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang episodes |
Executive Producer: | Joseph Buncalan |
Camera: | Multiple-camera setup |
Runtime: | 23–37 minutes |
Company: | GMA Entertainment TV |
Network: | GMA Network |
Basyang is a 2007 Philippine television drama fantasy anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. Starring Manilyn Reynes in the title role and Paul Salas,[1] it premiered on February 4, 2007. The series concluded on August 12, 2007 with a total of 26 episodes.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.[2]
Overview
See also: Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang and Severino Reyes. The show is a program designed specifically to appeal to children. It is a weekly anthology aimed at entertaining children through a retelling of Severino Reyes' classic folktales and seeks to rekindle their interest in the richness of Filipino literature. All the episodes featured live-action twist adaptations of Pinoy folktales in costume by many well-known actors, teleplays by Gina Marissa Tagasa, Agnes de Guzman, Dinno Erece and Adrian Ho, and are directed by Argel Joseph and Don Michael Perez.
Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang is a series of short stories written by "Lola Basyang", pen name of Severino Reyes, founder and editor of the Tagalog magazine Liwayway. The original magazine stories have been adapted several times for comics, television, film, and published in book form. GMA Network bought the rights for the TV serialization of Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang.[3]
Episodes
See main article: List of Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang episodes.
Season 1
- Ang Mahiwagang kuba (The Enchanted Hunchback)
- Ang Prinsipeng Unggoy (The Monkey Prince)
- Ang Parusa ng Duwende (The Dwarf's Punishment)
- Ang Binibining Tumalo sa Mahal Datu (The Maiden Who Defeated the Datu)
- Ang Mahiwagang Biyulin (The Enchanted Violin)
- Ang Prinsipeng Mahaba ang Ilong (The Prince with A Long Nose)
- Ang Sumpa ng Higanteng si Amok (The Curse of Amok the Giant)
- Ang Walong Bulag (The Eight Blind Men)
- Ang Prinsipeng Duwag (The Cowardly Prince)
- Akong Ikit
- Maria Alimango
- Si Sultan Saif (Sultan Saif)
- Ang Prinsipe ng mga Ibon (prince of the birds)
Season 2
- Si Pedrong Walang Takot (Fearless Pedro)
- Ang Gwapong Sastre (The Handsome Tailor)
- Ang Palasyo ng mga Duwende (The Palace of the Dwarves)
- Ang Kapatid ng Tatlong Maria (The Brother of the Three Marias)
- Ang Hukbo ni Padre Pedro (The Legion of Father Pedro)
- Ang Plautin ni Periking (The Flute of Periking)
- Anting-anting (The Amulet)
- Ang Mahiwagang Balabal (The Enchanted Cape)
- Ang Dragon sa Ilog Lingwa (The Dragon in Lingwa River)
- Pandakotyong
- Ang Kastilyong Bakal (The Iron-made Palace)
- Prinsesang Kalbo (The Bald Princess)
- Ang Pitong Hilo (The Seven Idiots)
Accolades
Accolades received by Basyang! Year! Awards! Category! Recipient! Result! 2007 | Catholic Mass Media Awards | Best Children's Program | Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang | | [4] [5] |
21st PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Horror-Fantasy Program | | [6] | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Manilyn Reynes takes on the role of a storyteller in "Lola Basyang" . Llanes, Rommel R. . PEP . February 1, 2007 . May 14, 2018 .
- Web site: Mga Kuwento Ni Lola Basyang (Full Episodes) Stream Together - YouTube . . May 12, 2024.
- Web site: Erece, Dinno . GMA-7 unleashes its new shows for 2007 . August 12, 2020 . PEP . January 19, 2007.
- Web site: Archived copy . CMA Foundation . November 16, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150610200145/http://www.cmmafoundation.org/cmma_files/cmma2007winners.pdf . June 10, 2015.
- Web site: Mata, Paul . Catholic Mass Media Awards bares list of winners for 2007 . August 12, 2020 . PEP . October 30, 2007.
- Web site: PMPC bares nominees in the 21st Star Awards for Television . October 21, 2007 . May 4, 2020 . PEP.