Sahaya
Sahaya is a 2019 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Zig Dulay, it stars Bianca Umali in the title role. It premiered on March 18, 2019 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Onanay. The series concluded on September 6, 2019 with a total of 122 episodes. It was replaced by Beautiful Justice in its timeslot.
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Genre | Drama |
Created by |
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Written by |
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Directed by | Zig Dulay |
Creative director | Aloy Adlawan |
Starring | Bianca Umali |
Ending theme | "Baleleng" by Miguel Tanfelix |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 122 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Milo Alto Paz |
Cinematography | Joseph de los Reyes |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 24-46 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
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Original network | GMA Network |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | March 18 – September 6, 2019 |
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The series marked as the comeback show of Mylene Dizon in the network after four years. The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]
Premise
A disgraced Badjaw, Manisan Arati flees to Zamboanga upon learning her pregnancy to another man. She will later give birth to her daughter, Sahaya, who will develop a strong connection with the water, and will be torn between her childhood friend and a bachelor from Manila.[2]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Bianca Umali as Sahaya Alari Mangayao[3]
- Miguel Tanfelix as Ahmad Kamaya[3]
- Migo Adecer as Jordan Silverio Alvarez[3]
- Supporting cast
- Mylene Dizon as Manisan Alari[4]
- Eric Quizon[3] as Hubert Alvarez
- Zoren Legaspi[3] as Harold Mangayao
- Pen Medina[3] as Panglima Alari Laut
- Ana Roces[5] as Irene Alvarez vda. de Mangayao
- Ashley Ortega[3] as Lyndsay Alvarez
- Snooky Serna as Salida Saklang-Calliste[6]
- Guest cast
- Jasmine Curtis-Smith as young Manisan[7]
- Benjamin Alves[8] as Aratu Calliste
- Gil Cuerva[8] as young Harold
- Karl Medina as young Panglima
- Angel Guardian as young Irene
- Kyle Kaizer as young Jordan
- Debra Liz as Babu Dalmina
- Juan Rodrigo as Bapa Armino
- Kim Belles as young Sahaya
- Yñigo Delen as young Ahmad
- Glaiza de Castro as Toni[9]
- Dave Bornea as Inda
- Ayra Mariano as Hadiya
- Faith da Silva as Fareeda Buenavista
- Lovely Rivero as Dapantia Kamaya
- Prince Clemente as Errol
- Soliman Cruz as Umbo
- Rita Gaviola as Marriam
- Francesca Taruc as Omboh Putli
- Chanel Morales as Omboh Diona
- Lui Manansala as Principal de Guzman
- Mike Lloren as Dante
- Marinella Sevidal as Beyang
- Angelica Ulip as Althea
- Empress Schuck as Casilda
- Sue Prado as Lorie
- Marissa Delgado as Maureen Alvarez
- Gina Alajar as Almida Calliste
- BJ Forbes as Arlo
- John Feir as Djanggo
- Joel Saracho as Usman
- Zonia Mejia as Flerida
- Divine Tetay as Rain
- Kleif Almeda as Pia
- Pinky Amador as Estela Silverio-del Sol
- Yul Servo as Nolan del Sol
- Froilan Sales as Noel
- Kate Nicole Mendez as Kanduray Kamaya
- Kate Valdez as Kira
- Edgar Ebro as Omboh elder
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Sahaya earned a 10.2% rating.[10] While the final episode scored a 12.5% rating.[11] The series got its highest rating on May 6, 2019 with a 13.5% rating.[12]
Accolades
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | VP Choice Awards | TV Series of the Year | Sahaya | Nominated | [13] |
TV Actress of the Year | Bianca Umali | Nominated | |||
2020 | Box Office Entertainment Awards | Most Popular Loveteam for Television | Miguel Tanfelix and Bianca Umali | Won | [14] |
References
- "Sahaya (Full Episodes)". Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "Sahaya". Retrieved March 16, 2019.
- Acar, Aedrianne (January 15, 2019). "First look at the cast of the Biguel's new Kapuso soap, 'Sahaya'". GMANetwork.com. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- Anarcon, James Patrick (January 31, 2019). "Mylene Dizon returns to GMA-7 after four years; reunites with BiGuel". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- Gonzales, Rommel (March 16, 2019). "Ana Roces excited about first kontrabida role". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- Jimenez, Fidel (March 28, 2019). "Snooky Serna, suwabeng pailalim daw ang atake niya bilang kontrabida sa Sahaya". Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- Anarcon, James Patrick (January 15, 2019). "Jasmine Curtis-Smith gets second GMA-7 teleserye; joins Bianca-Miguel show". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
- Caligan, Michelle (January 29, 2019). "Bianca Umali, makakasama sina Miguel Tanfelix at Migo Adecer sa 'Sahaya'". GMANetwork.com. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- Bautista, Mario (April 2, 2019). "Glaiza opens up on romance with British boyfriend". Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- "Yera Calma on Twitter: "AGB Nielsen NUTAM People ratings. (March 18, 2019) Official Ratings."". March 19, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
- "Sahaya finale vs. Ang Probinsyano: who wins in the ratings game?". Retrieved September 11, 2019.
- "Yera Calma on Twitter: "AGB Nielsen NUTAM People ratings. (May 6, 2019) Official Ratings."". May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
- Baltan, Angela Grace (January 24, 2020). "Here are the full list of winners at VP Choice Awards 2019!". Retrieved December 29, 2020.
- Nepomuceno, Neil Patrick (October 19, 2020). "The 51st GMMSF-BOEA: List of winners for movies and TV categories". Retrieved October 20, 2020.