Series synopsis
My Daddy Dearest is a sci-fi & fantasy drama comedy television series that premiered on GMA Network on June 11, 2012. It ended on August 17, 2012. It was created by Denoy Navarro-Punio. It stars Ogie Alcasid, Jolina Magdangal, Milkcah Wynne Nacion and JC Tiuseco.
My Daddy Dearest is a Filipino drama-comedy series created and written by Denoy Navarro - Punio, under the helm of Don Michael Perez and produced by GMA Network. This series headlines Ogie Alcasid in the title role, with Jolina Magdangal-Escueta and Milkcah Wynne Nacion. The series premiered on June 11, 2012 replacing Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder Walis on GMA early primetime block and June 13, 2012 worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV.
Originally titled as Bongga Ka Tay! but was later changed to My Da ...
Premise
My Daddy Dearest is a Filipino drama-comedy series created and written by Denoy Navarro - Punio, under the helm of Don Michael Perez and produced by GMA Network. This series headlines Ogie Alcasid in the title role, with Jolina Magdangal-Escueta and Milkcah Wynne Nacion. The series premiered on June 11, 2012 replacing Alice Bungisngis and her Wonder Walis on GMA early primetime block and June 13, 2012 worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV.
Originally titled as Bongga Ka Tay! but was later changed to My Daddy Dearest.
Inspired on Sebastián Ortega's hit telenovela, Lalola, the series centers on Bong, played by Ogie Alcasid and his daughter Daisy, played by Milkcah Wynne Nacion. They've never been so close to each other and Bong, being a single parent and has no idea on how to raise his daughter all by himself. Daisy tried her best to get her dad's attention but because of one certain wish, everything goes beyond their imagination which changes Daisy's dad into a woman.
The series concluded on August 17, 2012 and replaced by Korean family drama, Smile, DongHae on its timeslot. It ran for 10 weeks with 50 episodes overall.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ogie Alcasid as Bong Adonis /Sampaguita /Bong Adonis Clone
- Jolina Magdangal as Rose Soriano-Adonis / Camilla
- Milkcah Wynne Nacion as Daisy Adonis
- JC Tiuseco as Chris 'CJ' Javier
- Pauleen Luna as Winnie/Annie/Minnie/Reyna Ada/Various Pixie characters
- Pinky Amador as Mercedes Adonis
- Mylene Dizon as Tiandra Soriano
- Kyle Danielle Ocampo as Lily
Supporting cast
- Sherilyn Reyes-Tan as Daphne
- Pekto as Marco
- Ehra Madrigal as Ivy
- Menggie Cobarrubias as Juancho
- Richard Quan as Bryan
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 50 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 50 | June 11, 2012 | August 17, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | June 11, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 12, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | June 13, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | GMA Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 11, 2012 |
| Last aired | August 17, 2012 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |