Series synopsis
Pepito Manaloto is a family comedy television series that premiered on GMA Network on March 28, 2010. It was created by Michael V.. It stars Sef Cadayona, Michael V., Manilyn Reynes and Joshua Pineda.
The fifth season of Pepito Manaloto is the continuing comedic chronicle of the life of Pepito Manaloto, a lucky multimillion lotto winner, his family, and the merry mix of neighbors and colleagues. The program reflects the humorous realities of everyday Filipino life, highlighting family values that help the lead characters to face challenges with optimism, and celebrating the special, happy moments - big or small- that we all aspire to share with our loved ones.
Set in the present-day, the st ...
Premise
The fifth season of Pepito Manaloto is the continuing comedic chronicle of the life of Pepito Manaloto, a lucky multimillion lotto winner, his family, and the merry mix of neighbors and colleagues. The program reflects the humorous realities of everyday Filipino life, highlighting family values that help the lead characters to face challenges with optimism, and celebrating the special, happy moments - big or small- that we all aspire to share with our loved ones.
Set in the present-day, the stories are based on real-life experiences and portrayed with humor and wit by the country’s top-notch comedians, led by the show’s creator, lead star, and director, Michael V.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Sef Cadayona as Pepito Manaloto / Pitoy / Bitoy
- Michael V. as Pepito Manaloto / Pitoy / Bitoy
- Manilyn Reynes as Elsa Dela Cruz-Manaloto
- Joshua Pineda as Chito Manaloto
- Mikee Quintos as Elsa Dela Cruz
- Carmina Villarroel as Maricar del Valle
- Ronnie Henares as Tomas Diones / Tommy
- John Feir as Patricio Generoso / Patrick
Supporting cast
- Mosang as Baby
- Janna Dominguez as Maria
- Kokoy de Santos as Patricio Generoso / Patrick
- Joshua Dionisio as Richard Reyes
- Bayani Agbayani as Brando
- Pokwang as Tarsing Batumbakal
- Lexi Fernandez as Stephanie / Erika
- Bea Binene as Stephanie / Erika
- Gladys Reyes as Rosa Generoso
- Archie Alemania as Benny Manaloto
- Edgar Allan Guzman as Fernando Generoso / Nando
- Freddie Webb as Mr. del Valle
Episodes
This series spans 9 seasons with 199 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 28 | March 28, 2010 | October 3, 2010 |
| Season 2 | 39 | October 10, 2010 | July 3, 2011 |
| Season 3 | 21 | July 10, 2011 | November 27, 2011 |
| Season 4 | 17 | December 4, 2011 | March 25, 2012 |
| Season 5 | 11 | September 16, 2012 | November 25, 2012 |
| Season 6 | 28 | October 10, 2020 | May 29, 2021 |
| Season 7 | 39 | July 17, 2021 | May 28, 2022 |
| Season 8 | 7 | April 9, 2022 | August 28, 2022 |
| Season 9 | 9 | June 11, 2022 | August 6, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bakit ka tumataya sa Lotto? (Why are you betting on Lotto?) Even though his wife Elsa (Manilyn Reynes) is angry and the last money is in his pocket, Pepito Manaloto (Michael V.) can't help but bet on the Lotto. Is this the luck he is waiting for? Kahit nagagalit ang asawa niyang si Elsa (Manilyn Reynes) at huling pera na ang laman ng kanyang bulsa, hindi puwedeng hindi makataya sa Lotto si Pepito Manaloto (Michael V.). Ito nga ba ang hinihintay niyang suwerte? |
March 28, 2010 |
| 2 |
Napa-praning ka na, Pepito! (You're being paranoid, Pepito!) After learning that the numbers he bet on in the Lotto hit, Pepito (Michael V.) is not sure where to keep his winning ticket. Matapos malaman na tumama ang mga numerong itinaya niya sa Lotto, hindi mapakali si Pepito (Michael V.) kung saan itatago ang kanyang winning ticket. |
April 4, 2010 |
| 3 |
Pagpasok ng suwerte sa pamilya Manaloto (Luck's coming in the Manaloto family) After winning 700 million pesos in the Lotto, this is the beginning of changing the life of the Manaloto family! Pepito, maybe! Matapos manalo ng 700 million pesos sa Lotto, ito na ang simula ng pagbabago ng buhay ng pamilya Manaloto! Pepito, baka naman! |
April 11, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paano palaguin ang pera? (How to grow your money?) | October 10, 2010 |
| 2 | Meet Pitoy version 2.0, the new boss | October 17, 2010 |
| 3 | Pepito and Patrick, best friends forever! | October 24, 2010 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tulog-tulog din ‘pag may time! (Have some sleep ‘when you have time!) | July 10, 2011 |
| 2 | Rock ‘en roll, Pitoy! | July 17, 2011 |
| 3 | Wanted: Heart donor for Tommy | July 24, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pamilya Manaloto makalipas ang limang taon (Family Manaloto five years later) | December 4, 2011 |
| 2 | Patrick, na-in love kay Maria! (Patrick, you're in love with Maria!) | December 11, 2011 |
| 3 | Binata na si Chito! (Chito is a young man!) | December 18, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 We learned that the end of season 1 is just a producer's vision. However, the Manaloto family (plus Patrick, Baby, Maria, and Robert) didn't like it because it was exaggerated and not realistic. With this, the producer come up with an idea: feature the everyday lives of the Manaloto family and their friends and associates. |
September 16, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 23, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 30, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kwento kwento (Stories) | October 10, 2020 |
| 2 | Issa Prank | October 17, 2020 |
| 3 | Plant Chito | October 24, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ang Unang Kwento (The First Story) Pepito comes from a poor family and his only source of income is water fetching in Caniogan. He is always with his bestfriend Patricio wherever they go in the fields, to Aling Tasing's and even on the roof of Elma's house. On the day they start school, Pits and Patrick meet the Cebuano student Elsa. |
July 17, 2021 |
| 2 | Love Triangle | July 24, 2021 |
| 3 | Showdown | July 31, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Once A Crook, Always a Crook Pepito's least favorite friend is back! Ano na naman kaya ang bagong pakulo at panlolokong binabalak ni Tommy? |
April 9, 2022 |
| 2 |
Keep calm and relax, Pepito! Pepito and his employees are in panic mode because of the simultaneous arrival of their clients. Will they be able to get through this like the problem they and Patrick experienced before? |
April 23, 2022 |
| 3 |
Elsa, Don't Listen to the Marites and Marisol! Elsa is rightly suspicious of Pepito's beautiful and sexy interior designer! He was even incited by the gossip around him! |
May 7, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manaloto Family, Enjoying Life in the Province? The laughter and fun will continue with 'Pepito Manaloto' because you can watch its original cast again! Your stomach will definitely hurt tonight, so call the family and watch 'Pepito Manaloto: Tuloy Ang Kwento!' |
June 11, 2022 |
| 2 |
Misunderstanding and Miscommunication Everywhere! The shooting of the Manaloto family's TV show is just starting, their shooter Gidget gives up right away while Mimi is killed by Elsa! Anyare, Pepito and family?! |
June 18, 2022 |
| 3 |
Elsa's Flower is Missing Elsa's most treasured flower, picked and made into props until it ends up in Pepito, who she wears during meetings, will she be lucky or unlucky like before? |
June 25, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | GMA Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 28, 2010 |
| Last aired | August 28, 2022 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | in_production |