Forever Young is a 2024 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gil Tejada Jr., it stars Euwenn Mikaell in the title role. It premiered on October 21, 2024 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up.[1]
| Forever Young | |
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| Genre | |
| Created by | Loi Argel Nova |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Gil Tejada Jr. |
| Creative director | Aloy Adlawan |
| Starring | Euwenn Mikaell |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Mavic Tagbo |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | October 21, 2024 – present |
Premise
Rambo is a 25 year old man who has panhypopituitarism, which slows down his growth and keeps his childlike appearance. His purpose is to help people and aspires to become a public servant.[1]
Cast and characters
Cast
Nadine Samonte (left)
Eula Valdez
Rafael Rosell
- Lead cast
- Euwenn Mikaell as Rambo Agapito/Eduardo Malaque Jr.[3]
- Supporting cast
- Nadine Samonte as Juday Agapito[4]
- Michael de Mesa[5] as Eduardo Malaque Sr.[6]
- Eula Valdez[7] as Esmeralda Vergara[6]
- Rafael Rosell[8] as Albert Vergara[6]
- Alfred Vargas[9] as Gregory Agapito[6]
- Althea Ablan[10] as Raine Agapito[6]
- Princess Aliyah[10] as Rylie Agapito[6]
- Bryce Eusebio[10] as Cliff Peralta[6]
- James Blanco[11] as Rigor Peralta[6]
- Matt Lozano[11] as Ompong[6]
- Abdul Raman[11] as Joryl Vergara[6]
- Guest cast
- Lucho Ayala[12] as Julio
- Dang Cruz as Tammy[13]
- Patricia Tumulak[13]
- Maritess Samson[13]
- Sophie Albert as Marian Malaque[13]
- Sharmaine Suarez as Eduardo's wife[13]
- Elijah Alejo as Eduardo's daughter[13]
- Liana Mae as Eduardo's daughter[13]
- Olive May as Jenny
Production
Principal photography commenced on February 16, 2024.[14]
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the pilot episode of Forever Young earned a 7.1% rating.[15]
References
- ^ a b "Euwenn Mikaell delivers charm, wisdom and inspiration in Forever Young". The Manila Times. October 21, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ "Forever Young (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Mendoza, Ruel (February 8, 2024). "Prince William, una sa linya ng trono". The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ Garcia, Rose (July 23, 2024). "Nadine Samonte opens up about her GMA Gala 2024 experience". PEP. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Llemit, Kathleen A. (July 26, 2024). "Michael de Mesa thankful for car towed after over 22 hours stuck due to 'Carina' flood". The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Anoc, Aimee (September 26, 2024). "The cast of 'Forever Young' during their pictorial". GMA Network. Retrieved September 28, 2024.
- ^ Olea, Jerry (June 16, 2024). "Alfred Vargas eyes film production ventures following FAMAS Best Actor win". LionhearTV. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ^ "GMA-7 exec Lilybeth Rasonable happy about box-office success of DongYan's Rewind". PEP. January 29, 2024. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo (January 24, 2024). "Firefly star Euwenn Mikaell bida sa afternoon drama series ng GMA-7". PEP. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ a b c "It's Showtime, extended ang kontrata sa GMA-7? PBB, ipalabas kaya sa GMA Telebabad?". PEP. April 14, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ a b c Anoc, Aimee (September 16, 2024). "Forever Young, mapapanood na sa GMA ngayong Oktubre". GMA Network. Retrieved September 21, 2024.
- ^ Anoc, Aimee (February 28, 2024). "Nadine Samonte, pressured sa bagong serye na Forever Young?". GMA Network. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Forever Young: The politics between the Malaque and Vergara family!". GMA Network. October 21, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ Anoc, Aimee (February 16, 2024). "Euwenn Mikaell, sumalang na sa taping para sa Forever Young". GMA Network (in Tagalog). Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ "Forever Young debuts strong with high ratings, earns netizens' praise". LionhearTV. October 22, 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
