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Philippine television drama, also known as teleserye is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines. Teleserye is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for "telebisyón" (television), and "serye" (series). Teleseryes share characteristics with and have roots similar to soap operas and telenovelas. They have ...
Galang's "Life and Success" (1921), the first volume of essays in English; and; the influential "Literature and Society" (1940) by Salvador P. López. Dramatic writing took a backseat due to the popularity of Filipino vaudeville (bodabil) and Tagalog movies, although it was kept alive by the playwright Wilfredo Ma. Guerrero.
The following is the list of original Philippine television drama series that first aired or are set to air on GMA Network, a free-to-air commercial broadcasting television and radio network in the Philippines owned by GMA Network Inc. Drama series are sorted in the decade and the year of its release, with the official international title included in parentheses.
Amaya is promoted by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines and Department of Education due to its cultural concept that shows and depicts the Filipino material culture, beliefs, traditions and mores in the Pre-Hispanic era. It also teaches the history of the Philippines by means of epics and legends passed as oral literature ...
Coco Martin – "Prince of Philippine Independent Films", [119] "Teleserye King", [119] "Kapamilya Primetime King" Albert Martinez – "King of Philippine Teleseryes" [ 120 ] Aiko Melendez – "Ultimate Star in Her Generation" [ 121 ]
Maalaala Mo Kaya (transl. Would You Remember?, abbreviated as MMK) was a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by ABS-CBN and Kapamilya Channel.It dramatized real life stories sent in by letter writers.
Based on the Filipino pocket book novel Pangako created by Martha Cecilia. Luna Blanca: GMA Network: 115 Sequel to the 2008 Philippine television series Luna Mystika. Magdalena: Anghel sa Putikan: GMA Network: 75 Based on R.J. Nuevas' comic book series, Kukulayan Ko ang Langit. Makapiling Kang Muli (Together Again) GMA Network: 70
The first English novel written by a Filipino was The Child of Sorrow (1921) written by Zoilo Galang. [17] The early writings in English were characterized by melodrama, unreal language, and unsubtle emphasis on local color. Short stories also gained popularity during this period with many serials and stories published independently or through ...