Toothbrush (Maalaala Mo Kaya)

"Toothbrush" is the fifth episode of the 24th season of the Filipino drama anthology series Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK). Written by Rose Colindres[2] and Arah Jell Badayos[2] and directed by Raz de la Torre,[1] it aired on ABS-CBN in the Philippines on February 6, 2016.[3] Announced on February 2, 2016, the episode depicts the life of Leni Robredo, portrayed by Dimples Romana.[3] Robredo was previously depicted in the 2013 MMK episode "Tsinelas", which was conversely about the life of her late politician husband, Jesse Robredo.[4]

"Toothbrush"
Maalaala Mo Kaya episode
Episode no.Season 24
Episode 5
Directed byRaz de la Torre
Written byRose Colindres
Arah Jell Badayos
Original air dateFebruary 6, 2016
Guest appearance(s)

The episode aired three days before the start of the campaign period for the 2016 Philippine presidential election, in which Leni Robredo was a candidate for the vice presidency.[4]

Production

The episode was first reported in the Filipino-language tabloid Pilipino Star Ngayon on January 24, 2016,[5] while it was officially announced on February 2, 2016.[4]

Reception

On the Saturday it aired, "Toothbrush" received a rating of 25.9% according to Kantar Media, slightly behind another weekend anthology program Magpakailanman, which received 26.5% for its episode in the same evening.[6]

References
  1. inah (February 4, 2016). "Abangan ngayong Sabado sa MMK, 8pm..." Instagram. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  2. ABS-CBN.com (February 3, 2016). "PHOTOS: The Leni Robredo Story sa MMK". ABS-CBN Corporation. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
  3. Rappler.com (February 6, 2016). "'Maalaala Mo Kaya' tells Leni Robredo's life story". Rappler. Manila, Philippines. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  4. Cupin, Bea (February 3, 2016). "3 days before campaign, MMK to feature Robredo". Rappler. Manila, Philippines. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  5. "Mga nakapanood na-awkward sa message kay Pauleen, naging relasyon ni Pia kay Vic hindi pa rin limot". Pilipino Star Ngayon. Philstar Global Corp. January 24, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  6. "National TV Ratings: February 6, 2016 – Saturday". abscbnpr.com. February 9, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2020.


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