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Maynila (TV series)

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Directed by
  
G. Phil M. Noble

Network
  
GMA Network

Cast
  
Ritz Azul

First episode date
  
23 November 1998

Program creator
  
GMA Network

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Also known as
  
Maynila: Larawan ng Bansa (2007-2009) Maynila: Ito ang Kwento Mo (2014-present)

Genre
  
Drama Romance Anthology

Created by
  
Maynilad Golden Productions, Inc. GMA Entertainment TV

Written by
  
Sara San Luis Rouel Alciraz Theresa Guevarra

Starring
  
Lito Atienza Various contributors

Awards
  
PMPC Star Awards for TV Best New Male TV Personality

Nominations
  
PMPC Star Awards for TV Best Drama Anthology

Similar
  
Imbestigador, Pepito Manaloto, Sarap Diva, Wish Ko Lang, Magpakailanman

Maynila (lit. Manila) is a Filipino youth-oriented drama anthology that has been broadcast on Philippine television since November 23, 1998 on GMA Network.

Contents

The show is hosted by former Manila mayor, secretary of DENR & current BUHAY Partylist Rep. Lito Atienza and was originally aired on weekday (Mondays to Fridays) afternoons, and eventually moved to Saturday mornings. After the elections in 2010, Atienza went back to the show and do acting in a cameo appearance instead of hosting; that routine repeated again in 2013 as he belonged to the nominees for BUHAY Partylist, his son Ali took over cameo appearances of his father.

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Overview

The program's main thrust is to entertain the televiewers while including good moral values. It appeals to the young and the young heart with story lines that show glimpses of the Filipino youth, the Filipino family life and values that audience can learn from. Originally aired Mondays-Fridays and 5-day episode per week, it presently became a weekend drama anthology of inspiring stories of people who are having love problems and challenges that affect every ManileƱo's lives.

Host

  • Former DENR Sec., Manila Mayor & Current BUHAY Partylist Rep. Lito Atienza
  • Ali Atienza (sit-in host while his father was running for Mayor of Manila in 2010 and was one of the nominees of BUHAY Partylist in 2013)
  • Awards

  • Nominated, Best Drama Anthology - PMPC Star Awards For TV (1999-2014)
  • Nominated, Best Drama Series - Catholic Mass Media Awards (1999-2014)
  • Anak TV Seal Award - 2006
  • Certificate of Recognition - The First Stars Night Out by Artist Handlers Group 2012
  • Winner, Best New Male TV Personality For Ruru Madrid "Maynila: Faith In Love" - PMPC Star Awards For TV 2013
  • References

    Maynila (TV series) Wikipedia