Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa
Philippine television drama series
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Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa (transl. Paroa: the story of Mariposa / international title: The Story of Mariposa) is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Barbie Forteza in the title role. It premiered on November 5, 2012 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on March 1, 2013 with a total of 85 episodes.
Also known asThe Story of Mariposa
GenreFantasy drama
Developed by
- Dode Cruz
- Lobert Villela
Written by
- Glaiza Ramirez
- Gilbeys Sardea
| Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa | |
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Title card | |
| Also known as | The Story of Mariposa |
| Genre | Fantasy drama |
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| Written by |
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| Directed by | Mark A. Reyes |
| Creative director | Jun Lana |
| Starring | Barbie Forteza |
| Theme music composer | Vehnee Saturno |
| Opening theme | "Kahit Man Lang sa Pangarap" by Julie Anne San Jose |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 85 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Rebya Upalda |
| Production locations | Manila, Philippines |
| Cinematography | Jay Linao |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30–45 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | November 5, 2012 – March 1, 2013 |
Cast and characters
Cast
Barbie Forteza
Ruru Madrid
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Lani Mercado
- Lead cast
- Barbie Forteza as Mariposa de Guzman / Aira[2]
- Supporting cast
- Derrick Monasterio as Iñigo Villamor
- Joyce Ching as Rebecca "Becca" Sarmiento
- Ruru Madrid as Rasul
- Miguel Tanfelix as Joko Santos
- Tanya Garcia as Aurora[3]
- Agot Isidro as Amalia de Guzman
- Alicia Mayer as Rosanna Villamor
- Maritoni Fernandez as Belen Sarmiento
- Lexi Fernandez as Giselle Sarmiento
- Lani Mercado as Dahlia
- Gerard Pizarras as Adon
- Recurring cast
- Marc Acueza as Desmond
- Bianca Umali as Leah
- Shyr Valdez as Lani Santos
- German Moreno as Apo Pasko
- Jhoana Marie Tan as Lila
- Shermaine Santiago as Talisay
- Gino dela Peña as Roman
- Rita Daniela as Lizzy
- Rhen Escaño as Betty
- Janna Trites as Tess
- Robert Villar as Uno
- Isabel "Lenlen" Frial as Pao-pao
- Neil Ryan Sese as Armando Villamor
- Guest cast
- Kryshee Grengia as younger Mariposa
- Ashley Cabrera as younger Becca
- Byron Ortile as younger Joko
Production
Principal photography concluded on February 27, 2013.[4]
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Paroa: Ang Kuwento ni Mariposa earned a 12.1% rating.[5] The final episode scored a 12.1% rating.[6]
