Super Ma'am Explained

Alt Name:My Teacher, My Hero
Genre:
Creator:Aloy Adlawan
Director:
  • Lord Alvin Madridejos
  • Albert Langitan
Creative Director:Roy C. Iglesias
Starring:Marian Rivera
Theme Music Composer:Tata Betita
Open Theme:"Siya ay si Super Ma'am" by John Kenneth Giducos
Country:Philippines
Language:Tagalog
Num Episodes:95
List Episodes:List of Super Ma'am episodes
Executive Producer:Nieva M. Sabit
Editor:
  • Robert Pancho
  • Jen Sablaya
  • Mark Sison
  • Ella Cruz
  • Dic Lavastida
  • Ver Custudio
Camera:Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:23–37 minutes
Company:GMA Entertainment TV
Network:GMA Network

Super Ma'am (International title: My Teacher, My Hero) is a Philippine television drama action fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Lord Alvin Madridejos and Albert Langitan, it stars Marian Rivera in the title role. It premiered on September 18, 2017 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Alyas Robin Hood. The series concluded on January 26, 2018 with a total of 95 episodes. It was replaced by Sherlock Jr. in its timeslot.

Originally titled as The Good Teacher, it was later renamed to Super Ma'am. The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Premise

Minerva Henerala, a high-school teacher, lost her mother and sister to an archaeological accident many years ago. She had an encounter with winged creatures and shape shifters called Tamawo. Throughout the years, the Tamawo have made their way into the city and abduct children to feed on their energy. Minerva becomes "Super Ma'am", a Tamawo hunter, and saves the human world from them.[2]

Cast and characters

Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Production

Principal photography commenced in July 2017.[6]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the pilot episode of Super Ma'am earned a 9.5% rating.[7] While the final episode scored a 10.7% rating.[8] The series had its highest rating on November 24, 2017 with an 11.1% rating.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Super Ma'am (Full Episodes) - YouTube . . July 2, 2023.
  2. Web site: Super Ma'am . GMA Network . March 20, 2018.
  3. Web site: Marian Rivera, balik primetime sa bagong teleseryeng The Good Teacher . April 26, 2017 . GMA Network . June 8, 2024.
  4. Web site: Jackie Lou Blanco: "I really cannot imagine myself being with another network." . Anarcon, James Patrick . January 2, 2019 . PEP . April 9, 2024.
  5. Web site: Meet the heroes and villains of Super Ma'am . Bigtas, Jannielyn Ann . September 14, 2017 . GMA Network . June 8, 2024.
  6. Web site: Rodriguez, Bea Francine . In Photos: Unang taping day ni Marian Rivera para sa bagong Primetime show . GMA Network . March 22, 2024 . July 6, 2017.
  7. Web site: September 18 (Mon) TV Ratings / AGB Nielsen / NUTAM People in TV Homes . PEP . September 18, 2017.
  8. Web site: How did Super Ma'am final episode in AGB ratings? . Santos, Mari-an . February 1, 2018 . PEP . February 2, 2018.
  9. Web site: AGB Ratings: GMA-7 tops weekday daytime; ABS-CBN prevails over weekday primetime. Ching, Mark Angelo . December 10, 2017 . PEP . January 24, 2018.