Naku, Boss Ko!
Naku, Boss Ko! (transl. Oh, My Boss!) is a 2016 Philippine television drama political mini-series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Marlon N. Rivera, it stars Gabbi Garcia and Ruru Madrid. It premiered on April 25, 2016 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Heart of Asia Presents and worldwide on GMA Pinoy TV. The series concluded on May 5, 2016 with a total of 8 episodes. It was replaced by Love Me, Heal Me in its timeslot.
Naku, Boss Ko! | |
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Created by | Patty Mayor Gutierrez |
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Directed by | Marlon N. Rivera |
Starring | Ruru Madrid |
Opening theme | "Hay Nako, Boss Ko!" by Betong Sumaya |
Ending theme | "Sa 'Yo Lang ang Puso Ko" by Gabbi Garcia and Ruru Madrid |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language(s) | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Executive producer(s) | Joseph Conrad P. Rubio |
Production location(s) | Quezon City, Philippines |
Cinematography | Lee Briones-Meily |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 26-32 minutes |
Production company(s) | GMA News and Public Affairs |
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Original network | GMA Network |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | April 25 – May 5, 2016 |
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Premise
Jon G, a young and inexperienced mayoral candidate was made to run by his politician father. The drama satirizes and parodies traditional Philippine politics and exposes the absurdity and hypocrisy of some of the campaign strategies used by most politicians today to win voters. It aired for two weeks right before the presidential election on May 9.[2]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Tessie Tomas as Ms. F.
- Leo Martinez as Onofre Mesa Ganid / O.M.G.
- Ruru Madrid as Joven Jon Philip Ganid / Jon G.[3]
- Gabbi Garcia as Cheverlyn "Che" Dimasupil
- Supporting cast
- Arianne Bautista as Angela Mae "Gelai" Inocente
- Jackie Rice as Margeaux
- Archie Adamos as Achil
- Jao Mapa as Pepe
- Glenda Garcia as Martha Dimasupil
- Love Añover-Lianko as Cora Kamkam
- Vince de Jesus as M
- Patani Dano as Dora Mae
- Pekto as C
- Jay Arcilla as Emil
- Maey Bautista as Eya Binabalita
- Lance Serrano as Rob
- Dang Cruz as a reporter
- Gene Padilla as a reporter
- Guest cast
- Divine Aucina as Osang
- Mel Martinez as Hanash
- Martin del Rosario as Carlos Manalastas
- Benjamin Alves as Kenji "Ken G." Ganid
- Jen Rosendahl as Madonna
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila television ratings, the pilot episode of Naku, Boss Ko! earned a 10.9% rating.[4] While the final episode scored a 12.9% rating.[5]
References
- "Naku, Boss Ko! (Full Episodes) - YouTube". Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- "GMA's Naku, Boss Ko! wins Pinoy votes on primetime TV". April 28, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- Bea Rodriguez (February 23, 2016). "GabRu's comeback Telebabad show 'Naku Boss Ko' trends on Twitter!". Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- Mia, Ron (May 1, 2016). "AGB NIELSEN: MEGA MANILA TV RATINGS – APRIL 25 – 27, 2016". Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- Mia, Ron (May 20, 2016). "AGB NIELSEN: MEGA MANILA TV RATINGS – MAY 5 – 8, 2016". Retrieved May 9, 2019.