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'''''Captain Barbell''''' is a 2011 [[superhero]] [[Philippine drama]] adapted from [[Mars Ravelo]]'s [[Captain Barbell|fictional superhero of the same name]]; directed by [[Dominic Zapata]] and developed by Jake Tordesillas. It is the second series based on the graphic novels by [[Mars Ravelo]]. It stars [[Richard Gutierrez]], who reprises the role of the [[Captain Barbell|title role]] and its alter-ego Enteng,<ref>[http://www.igma.tv/story/6300/GMA-Telebabad-powerhouse-in-2010 GMA Telebabad powerhouse in 2010]</ref> after playing him in the [[Captain Barbell (TV series)|2006 series]],it also stars [[James Pacio]] who represents the role of another dark superhero who is said to have originated from nothingness. The show premiered on March 28, 2011. The show premiered on [[GMA Pinoy TV]] on March 30, 2011, two days after its original premiere.<ref>http://www.gmapinoytv.com.ph/ver1/article.php?aid=388</ref> The show is expected to end on July 22, 2011 due to its low ratings, it was not renewed for a full second season. ''Iglot'' starring [[Claudine Barretto]] is slated to replace this show's timeslot. <ref> http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=696964&publicationSubCategoryId=96 </ref>
'''''Captain Barbell''''' is a 2011 [[superhero]] [[Philippine drama]] adapted from [[Mars Ravelo]]'s [[Captain Barbell|fictional superhero of the same name]]; directed by [[Dominic Zapata]] and developed by Jake Tordesillas. It is the second series based on the graphic novels by [[Mars Ravelo]]. It stars [[Richard Gutierrez]], who reprises the role of the [[Captain Barbell|title role]] and its alter-ego Enteng,<ref>[http://www.igma.tv/story/6300/GMA-Telebabad-powerhouse-in-2010 GMA Telebabad powerhouse in 2010]</ref> after playing him in the [[Captain Barbell (TV series)|2006 series]],it also stars [[James Pacio]] who represents the role of another dark superhero who is said to have originated from nothingness. The show premiered on March 28, 2011. The show premiered on [[GMA Pinoy TV]] on March 30, 2011, two days after its original premiere.<ref>http://www.gmapinoytv.com.ph/ver1/article.php?aid=388</ref> The show is expected to end on July 22, 2011 with ''Iglot'' starring [[Claudine Barretto]]. <ref> http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=696964&publicationSubCategoryId=96 </ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==

Revision as of 00:48, 24 June 2011

Captain Barbell
File:CaptainBarbell2011.JPG
Created byMars Ravelo
Developed byJake Tordesillas
Directed byDominic Zapata[1]
StarringRichard Gutierrez
Jillian Ward
Christopher De Leon
Isabel Oli
Sam Pinto
Lovi Poe
Solenn Heussaff
Frencheska Farr
Michelle Madrigal
Bianca King
Christopher De Leon
Opening theme"Sandata"
sung by Shamrock
Ending theme"Isama Mo Ako"
sung by Frencheska Farr
ComposerSam Santos / Vehnee Saturno
Country of originPhilippines
Original languagesFilipino, Tagalog, English
Production
Executive producerWilma Galvante
Production locationPhilippines
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time25-35 minutes
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseMarch 28 –
July 22, 2011 (Total of 78 Episodes)
Related
Captain Barbell

Captain Barbell is a 2011 superhero Philippine drama adapted from Mars Ravelo's fictional superhero of the same name; directed by Dominic Zapata and developed by Jake Tordesillas. It is the second series based on the graphic novels by Mars Ravelo. It stars Richard Gutierrez, who reprises the role of the title role and its alter-ego Enteng,[2] after playing him in the 2006 series,it also stars James Pacio who represents the role of another dark superhero who is said to have originated from nothingness. The show premiered on March 28, 2011. The show premiered on GMA Pinoy TV on March 30, 2011, two days after its original premiere.[3] The show is expected to end on July 22, 2011 with Iglot starring Claudine Barretto. [4]

Plot

The story revolves around Captain Barbell, and his alter-ego, Teng Magtanggol. Together with the 'Liga ng Kalayaan', they are tasked to save and defend the people from the supervillains and be the ultimate protector of peace.

Cast and characters

Main cast
Extended cast
  • Christopher De Leon as Nero / Eroniel Gabriel
  • Sam Pinto as Sammy/ShapeShifter[6]
  • Frencheska Farr as Celina Fernandez/Sonica
  • Bianca King as Lary Gempez
  • Mike Tan as Esteban "Teban" Balangge/Anino
  • Eddie Gutierrez as Gen. Armando Chavez
  • Jake Vargas as Alden/Spin
  • Bea Binene as Misha Balangge/Blade
  • Akihiro Sato as Bruno/Hulkman
  • Andre Cortes as Fat Guy
  • Paolo Paraiso as Rodel/Buhangin
  • Ervic Vijandre as Ricky Alejandre/Kidlat
  • Ellen Adarna as Katrina "Kat" Lazatin/Fuega
  • Jon Hall as Rob/Hydroman
  • Stef Prescott as Eva
  • Elvis Gutierrez as Gaston/Black Angel
  • Ces Quesada as Tiya Lita (in the previous season, Quesada played as Leah Lazaro's aunt)
  • Ryan Yllana as Bobby Santos
  • Jaya as Dolores Fernandez
  • Marky Lopez as Hekki
  • Lloyd Sammartino as Manuel Javier, Gregor's Dad
  • Sharmaine Centenera as Evie, Althea's Aunt
  • Christine Joy De Guzman as Angelina, Bobby's daughter
  • Saab Magalona as Kristel
  • Nina Ricci Alagao as Corrinne Lumibao
  • Joko Diaz as Bong, Kristel's Dad
  • Fayatollah as Wifey, Bobby's Wife.
Guest cast
  • Rhian Ramos as Leah Lazaro-Magtanggol[7][8]
  • Jennylyn Mercado as Rose
  • Jef Gaitan as Daisy
  • Tin Arnaldo as Ofelia Concepcion, Lelay's Mom
  • Dino Guevarra as Fernando, in the previous season, Guevarra portrayed Narciso/Bubog, Captain Barbell's first enemy.
Liga ng Kalayaan (Freedom Team)
  • Teng/Captain Barbell
  • Misha/Blade
  • Alden/Spin
  • Celina/Sonica
  • Anita/Cyclone
  • Kat/Fuega
  • Lieutenant Lary
  • Gen. Armando Chavez
  • Teban/Anino
  • Sammy
  • Lelay/Super Lelay
Pwersa ng Kadiliman (Forces of Evil)
  • Nero
  • Eva
  • Gregor/Metal Man
  • Gaston/Black Angel
  • Bruno/Hulkman
  • Rodel/Buhangin
  • Ricky/Kidlat

Soundtrack

The following two songs are the main songs in the series:

  • Sandata- Captain Barbell's new official theme, performed also by Shamrock.
  • Salsalin Mo Ako- Captain Barbell's new love theme, performed by Frencheska Farr

References

See also