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Marimar (2015 TV series)

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Marimar
An image of Megan Young. The series title is displayed on the lower side of the image. The logo of GMA Network is displayed on the upper right side of the image.
Title card
GenreRomantic drama
Based onMarimar (1994)
by Inés Rodena
Written by
  • Des Garbes-Severino
  • Lobert Villela
  • Roan Lean Sales
Directed by
Creative directorRoy C. Iglesias
Starring
Theme music composerTata Betita
Opening theme"Marimar" by Hannah Precillas
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes100 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerCarolyn B. Galve
ProducerAeris Libanan-Tobias
Production locations
CinematographyRoman Theodossis
Editors
  • Robert Pancho
  • Donard Robles
  • Kheem Badayos
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time45 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseAugust 24, 2015 (2015-08-24) –
January 8, 2016 (2016-01-08)
Related
Marimar (2007)

Marimar is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 1994 Mexican television series of the same title. Directed by Dominic Zapata, Mark Dela Cruz and Lore Reyes, it stars Megan Young in the title role and Tom Rodriguez. It premiered on August 24, 2015 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Pari 'Koy. The series concluded on January 8, 2016 with a total of 100 episodes. It was replaced by That's My Amboy in its timeslot.

Premise

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Marimar is a poor girl who marries a rich heir, Sergio. Sergio's stepmother Angelika and ex-girlfriend Antonia makes Marimar's life a "living hell". A few years later, Marimar meets her wealthy biological father, Gustavo Aldama, who helps her get revenge against the people who wronged her.[1]

Cast and characters

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Cast
An image of Megan Young.
Megan Young
An image of Jaclyn Jose.
Jaclyn Jose
An image of Lauren Young.
Lauren Young
An image of Jaya.
Jaya
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast

Development

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Marimar is a 1994 Mexican television series starring Thalía broadcast by Televisa. It later aired in the Philippines on March 11, 1996 through Radio Philippines Network.[3] In 2007, GMA Network acquired the rights to remake the series. Marian Rivera was later cast to play the title role. In June 2015, GMA Network acquired the rights to the second remake of Marimar.[4]

Production

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Principal photography commenced in July 2015.[5] Filming concluded in December 2015.[6]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Marimar earned a 25.1% rating.[7] While the final episode scored a 24.8% rating. The series had its highest rating on November 10, 2015 with a 27.1% rating.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Villano, Alexa (August 20, 2015). "Megan Young on playing the modern 'Marimar'". Rappler. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Megan Young is the new Marimar". Rappler. June 5, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Cordero, KC (January 8, 2024). "Interesting! 1996 calendar can be reused this 2024". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  4. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (June 3, 2015). "Megan Young and Tom Rodriguez topbill second Marimar adaptation. Dennis Trillo and Jennylyn Mercado to reunite for teleserye". PEP. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
  5. ^ Bartolome, Jessica (July 16, 2015). "Photo Gallery: Alice Dixson, Ina Raymundo, Zoren Legaspi begin taping for Marimar". GMA Network. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  6. ^ Ilaya, Felix (January 9, 2016). "Megan Young reflects on Marimar in an Instagram post". GMA Network. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  7. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (August 31, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (August 24-27, 2015): Marimar now highest-rated pilot episode for 2015; beats record of Pangako Sa 'Yo". PEP. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  8. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (December 8, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (November 10-23, 2015): ASAP reduced to two hours for Banana Sundae; Wowowin gets double the ratings of rival". PEP. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
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