Series synopsis
Barangay 143 is a drama animation television series that premiered on GMA Network on October 21, 2018. It ended on February 27, 2021. It stars Migo Adecer, Julie Anne San Jose, Ruru Madrid and Kelley Day.
Barangay 143 follows the coming of age story of a young man in search of a father and how he finds an unlikely family in a team of misfits trying to bring glory to their hometown. It's a story about love and family set against the action-packed world of street basketball, where the stakes are always high and life is the biggest game you can win.
Premise
Barangay 143 follows the coming of age story of a young man in search of a father and how he finds an unlikely family in a team of misfits trying to bring glory to their hometown. It's a story about love and family set against the action-packed world of street basketball, where the stakes are always high and life is the biggest game you can win.
Premise: The League of Life
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Migo Adecer as Bren T. Park (voice)
- Julie Anne San Jose as Vicky (Victoria Sebastián) (voice)
- Ruru Madrid as Wax (Joaquín Rivera) (voice)
- Kelley Day as Jinri Choi (voice)
- John Arcilla as Coach B (Roberto "Bobby" Sebastián, Sr.) (voice)
- Edu Manzano as Commissioner Jack Rivera ("Jumping" Jack Rivera) (voice)
- Cherie Gil as Sophia Rivera (voice)
- Paolo Contis as Koboy Guerrero (voice)
Supporting cast
- Raver Eda as Buchoy (voice)
- Kendra Kramer as Dara T. Park (voice)
- Kimpoy Feliciano as Ipe Aguilar (voice)
- Gabbi Garcia as Melody (voice)
- Teresa Loyzaga as Yumi's Mom (voice)
- Rodfil Obeso Macasero as Junior Hernando (voice)
- Lorna Tolentino as Tita Baby (Kapitana Baby Dela Cruz) (voice)
- Benjie Paras as Abdul Salik (voice)
- Antonio Aquitania as Norman Nazareno (voice)
- Gary Lim as Danny "Dandoy" Chan (voice)
- Archie Alemania as Shugo Sikat (voice)
- Jerald Napoles as Chikoy Poh (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 26 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 14 | October 21, 2018 | January 20, 2019 |
| Season 2 | 12 | December 12, 2020 | February 27, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mr. Unstoppable Coach B visits the grave of his son, Basti who was slain by a gun for hire two years before the first game of the season for Barangay 143's Basketball Team, the Puzakals. He mentioned that a new player will be coming soon to their aid. However, the Puzakals fought Barangay 369's Oso Negros without him and it resulted to failures that lead to an embarrassing loss for Barangay 143. Meanwhile Bren Park travels to the Philippines, and while on travel he reminiscence the tragedies that happened to him, especially the defeat of the Korean National Team, the death of most of the Park family due to a car accident that happened during the game due to an ongoing snowstorm, and the planned takeover of their business partners on the Park family's share on the Supermarket business. |
October 21, 2018 |
| 2 |
The Truth about You After the death of the Park family following an accident due to the Snowstorm that hit Korea during the game, Bren attended the funeral services for his family. He was also being told not only to sell his share to the supermarket business, but also to sell his insurance and the house mortgage so that he could continue his education. He was then given a last will and testament for him and for a former family employee and his former nanny, Baby Dela Cruz. Days after fixing his things and before leaving Korea, he played his last game where they were defeated by the Chinese National Team by a point, quitted the National Team, committed a suicide attempt through a vehicular accident by being hit over by a delivery van, and vowed never to play the sport. |
October 28, 2018 |
| 3 |
Welcome To Korea During the night when Bren arrived back to the Philippines, Barangay 38's Green Monkeys had a practice for an upcoming match. Danny "Dandoy" Chan watched the practice and gave a lollipop to the Coach's daughter, Letty. Dandoy then revealed his intention in making the team subscribe again to Match fixing for its upcoming, game and their Coach commanded the captain that the training is already finished and to take his daughter to school and rejects the proposal. |
November 4, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Big Lie | December 12, 2020 |
| 2 | A Father Like You | December 19, 2020 |
| 3 | Done with All the Lies | December 26, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | GMA Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 21, 2018 |
| Last aired | February 27, 2021 |
| Status | ended |