Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre
| Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre | |
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| Genre | Fantasy drama |
| Based on | Encantadia by Suzette Doctolero |
| Written by | Suzette Doctolero
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| Directed by | Mark A. Reyes |
| Creative directors | |
| Starring | Bianca Umali |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | TBA |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Related | |
Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre is an upcoming Philippine television drama fantasy series to be broadcast by GMA Network. The series serves as a spin-off to the 2016 Philippine television series Encantadia. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Bianca Umali in the title role.
Cast and characters
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- Lead cast
- Bianca Umali as Terra[1]
- Angel Guardian as Deia[2]
- Faith da Silva as Flamarra[2]
- Kelvin Miranda as Adamus[2]
- Supporting cast
- Rhian Ramos as Mitena[3]
- Glaiza de Castro as Pirena[4]
- Kylie Padilla as Amihan[4]
- Gabbi Garcia as Alena[4]
- Sanya Lopez as Danaya[4]
- Rocco Nacino as Aquil[5]
- Ricky Davao as Emilio "Emil" Salvador
- Bianca Manalo as Olgana
- Sherilyn Reyes-Tan as Katrina Salvador
- Jamie Wilson as Ednu
- Vince Maristela as Akiro Nuñez
- Shuvee Etrata as Dina Villaroman[6]
- Pam Prinster as Camille "Cami" Salvador
- Luis Hontiveros as Soldarius
- Vito Gueco as Mantuk
- Kiel Gueco as Tukman
Development
Background
Encantadia is a television series created by GMA Network in 2005, starring Filipino actresses Sunshine Dizon, Iza Calzado, Karylle and Diana Zubiri. The show had two follow-ups, Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia (2005–06) and Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas (2006), featuring the same lead cast. In 2016, the series was rebooted starring Filipino actresses Glaiza de Castro, Kylie Padilla, Gabbi Garcia and Sanya Lopez.[7][8]
The spin-off was announced on December 31, 2021, for a 2022 release.[9]
Pre-production
The series is written by Suzette Doctolero, and to be directed by Mark A. Reyes with R.J. Nuevas serving as the creative director. Screenwriters Ricky Lee, Anna Aleta Nadela, Jake Somera, Ays de Guzman and program manager Ali Nokom-Dedicatoria are also a part of the production team.[10][11]
Casting
In October 2023, Filipino actress Bianca Umali's teaser photo was released at the San Diego Comic-Con.[12] Filipino actor Kelvin Miranda and Filipino actresses Faith da Silva and Angel Guardian were announced in the same month.[2] In November, Philippine actress Rhian Ramos was cast as the series' villainess, Mitena.[3]
Production
Principal photography commenced in October 2023.[13]
References
- ^ "Faith Da Silva, Angel Guardian, Kelvin Miranda to join Bianca Umali in Sang'gre". GMA Network. October 27, 2023. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Baylon, Kriztynne Joi. "Faith Da Silva, Angel Guardian, Kelvin Miranda join Bianca Umali in Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre". PEP. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ a b Lemit, Kathleen A. (November 4, 2023). "'Where's Cassandra?': Rhian Ramos to play ice queen in upcoming Encantadia show". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "4 Sang'gres to reunite in Sang'gre: Encantadia Chronicles". GMA Network. August 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "It's official: Rocco Nacino will return as 'Aquil' in Sang'gre". GMA Network. November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
- ^ "Sparkle introduces the powerhouse of beautiful women of Sparkle 10". SunStar. February 16, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick. "Encantadia 2016 Sneak Peek: Five highlights to look forward to in pilot episode". PEP. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ Manlangit, Shinji. "Review: Encantadia returns". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on July 21, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ Abad, Ysa (January 26, 2022). "GMA's Encantadia gets spin-off series". Rappler. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick. "Legendary screenwriter Ricky Lee joins creative team of Sang'gre". PEP. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ "Sang'gre first concept art revealed at San Diego Comic-Con". GMA Network. July 23, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ Bote, Jia (October 26, 2023). "Bianca Umali to star in Encantadia spin-off series 'Sang'gre'". Daily Tribune. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- ^ Almazan, Faye. "Direk Mark Reyes shares 'new weaponry' for upcoming filming of Sang'gre". GMA Network. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
