Inday Bote (transl. Inday Bottle) is a 2015 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by ABS-CBN. The series is based on the local comic book of the same title created by Pablo S. Gomez.[1] Directed by Malu L. Sevilla, Jon S. Villarin and Manny Q. Palo, it stars Alex Gonzaga, Alonzo Muhlach, Matteo Guidicelli and Kean Cipriano.[2][3][4][5] It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from March 16 to May 29, 2015, replacing Bagito and was replaced by Pasión de Amor.[6]
| Inday Bote | |
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| Also known as | Pablo S. Gomez's Inday Bote |
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| Created by | ABS-CBN Studios Keiko A. Aquino |
| Based on | Inday Bote (Komiks) by Pablo S. Gomez |
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| Directed by |
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| Creative director | Johnny delos Santos |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Eh Di Wow!" by Vice Ganda |
| Composer | Vice Ganda |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
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| No. of episodes | 53 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Cathy Magdael-Abarrondo |
| Producer | Ethel Manaloto-Espiritu |
| Production location | Quezon City |
| Editor | Marion Bautista |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
| Production company | Dreamscape Magical Summer |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Release | March 16 – May 29, 2015 |
Cast and characters
editMain cast
edit- Alex Gonzaga as Inday Catacutan / Kristal Delgado
- Alonzo Muhlach as Entoy
- Matteo Guidicelli as Greg Navarro
- Kean Cipriano as Jerome Santiago
- Nikki Valdez as Mimi
- Smokey Manaloto as Teroy
- Nanding Josef as Nilo
Supporting cast
edit- Aiko Melendez as Fiona Vargas-Navarro
- Alicia Alonzo as Lita Vargas
- Malou Crisologo as Siony Catacutan
- Jeffrey Santos as Mike Navarro
- Izzy Canillo as Anthony "Onyong" Catacutan
- Alora Sasam as Andrea "Andeng" Catacutan
- Tart Carlos as Penelope "Penny" Castro
- Arlene Tolibas as Estelita Santiago/Ramona "Onay" Santiago
- Michael Conan as Roger
- Mico Palanca as Robert
- Jerry O'Hara as Alfredo
Special participation
edit- Mutya Orquia as young Inday
- Gabrielle Nagayama as baby Inday
- Bryce Viray as young Greg
- Steven Ocampo as young Jerome
- Amy Nobleza as young Andeng
- Isabel Oli as young Lita Vargas
- Carla Humphries as Marice Vargas-Delgado
- Bobby Andrews as Angelo Delgado
- Biboy Ramirez as Lucas Catacutan
Soundtrack
edit- "Eh Di Wow!" by Vice Ganda
- "Panaginip Lang" by Alex Gonzaga
- "Nag-iisa Lang" by Angeline Quinto
Production
editCancellation
editInday Bote ended because of its low ratings, unlike its predecessor Bagito that garnered 27.2% on its pilot episode, Inday Bote got only a low score of 18.4%. The network decided to cut the story short and ended on May 29, 2015. Making the show's run for only 2 months and 2 weeks with 53 episodes. It was replaced by Pasión de Amor, the Philippine remake of the Colombian telenovela Pasión de Gavilanes and only got high in the show's ratings — unlike the mentioned above's predecessor — during its eight-month run.
Ratings
edit| PILOT EPISODE | FINALE EPISODE | PEAK | AVERAGE | SOURCE |
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18.4%
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23.1%
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23.1%
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N/A
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ INDAY BOTE Full Trailer: Soon on ABS-CBN!
- ^ Matteo, Kean and Alex start preps for 'Inday Bote'
- ^ Alex Gonzaga is ‘Inday Bote’
- ^ Alex Gonzaga & Alonzo Mulach: the cutest pair in Inday Bote
- ^ Meet Alex Gonzaga and the star-studded cast of Inday Bote
- ^ "INDAY BOTE" OPENS ABS-CBN’S MAGICAL SUMMER SEASON ON MONDAY
- ^ Inday Bote Full Episodes. YouTube. ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "INDAY BOTE" OPENS UP WITH A BANG, TRENDS ON TWITTER
- ^ NATIONAL TV RATINGS (Urban + Rural): May 28 – June 2, 2015