Someone to Watch Over Me (TV series)
Philippine television drama series
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Someone to Watch Over Me is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Tom Rodriguez and Lovi Poe. It premiered on September 5, 2016, on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on January 6, 2017, with a total of 90 episodes.
- Agnes Gagelonia-Uligan
- Anna Aleta Nadela
- Glaiza Ramirez
- Maria Zita Garganera
- Maryo J. de los Reyes
- Albert S. Langitan
- Conrado D. Peru
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| Genre | Romantic drama |
| Created by | Maria Zita Garganera |
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| Creative director | Roy C. Iglesias |
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| Theme music composer | Ann Margaret R. Figueroa |
| Opening theme | "Di Malilimot" by Maricris Garcia |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 90 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producer | Michele R. Borja |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 24–30 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
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| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | September 5, 2016 – January 6, 2017 |
Premise
TJ falls in love with Joanna. He and his wife faces their biggest setback when he is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease.[2]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Tom Rodriguez as Teodoro Jose "TJ" Agustin Chavez[3]
- Lovi Poe as Joanna Mercado-Chavez[4]
- Supporting cast
- Max Collins as Irene Montenegro-Fernando
- Edu Manzano as Gregor "Buddy" Chavez
- Jackie Lou Blanco as Cielo Andrada-Chavez[5]
- Ronnie Lazaro as Ruben "Estoy" Mercado
- Isay Alvarez-Seña as Remedios "Cita" Mercado
- Boy 2 Quizon as Paolo
- Frances Makil-Ignacio as Cecilia "Cess" Navarro
- Ralph Noriega as Jefferson "Jepoy" Mercado
- Recurring cast
- Luz Valdez as Rose Montenegro
- Shyr Valdez as Osang
- Camille Torres as Eunice
- Maricris Garcia-Cruz as Monique
- Espie Salvador as Espie
- Caleb Punzalan as Joshua Chavez[6]
- Cogie Domingo as Adrian "Ian" Alejandro
- Guest cast
- Melissa Mendez as Adora Agustin
- Johnny Revilla as Irene's father
- Lui Manansala as Gracia
- Mikael Daez as Dave Fernando
- Lance Serrano as Alex
- Eugene Runas as Tope
- Dido De La Paz as Robert
- Aleera Montalla as Lulu
Production
Principal photography commenced on July 6, 2016.[7]
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Someone to Watch Over Me earned a 17.3% rating.[8] The final episode scored a 17.1% rating in Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement.[9]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Recipient | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2017 | New York Festivals World's Best TV & Films | Someone to Watch Over Me | Best Telenevola | Won | [10] |