Sirkus (TV series)
| Sirkus | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Genre | Fantasy drama |
| Created by | Angeli Atienza |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Zig Dulay |
| Starring | |
| Ending theme | "Kung Ika'y Maniwala" by Julie Anne San Jose |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Kristian Julao |
| Cinematography | Joseph Delos Reyes |
| Editors |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30–34 minutes |
| Production company | GMA News and Public Affairs |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | January 21 – April 15, 2018 |
Sirkus (transl. circus) is a 2018 Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Zig Dulay, it stars Mikoy Morales and Mikee Quintos. It premiered on January 21, 2018 on the network's Sunday Grande sa Gabi line up. The series concluded on April 15, 2018 with a total of 13 episodes.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]
Premise
[edit]Miko and Mia, ran away with a travelling circus to escape a person who is after them. After their parents disappeared, they rely on the protection of a group of circus performers that include a magician, a fire-breather, an acrobat, a strongman, and a clairvoyant. They will discover that their new circus family is a group of magical folk in disguise. The circus becomes key to revealing the truth about their identities, as they will eventually discover that they have their own powers.[2]
Cast and characters
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- Lead cast
- Mikoy Morales as Miko
- Mikee Quintos as Mia
- Supporting cast
- Cherie Gil as Lara "La Ora"
- Gardo Versoza as Leviticus "Levi"
- Andre Paras as Martel
- Sef Cadayona as Al
- Chariz Solomon as Astra
- Klea Pineda as Sefira
- Divine Tetay as Luca
- Gerry Acao as Facundo
- Guest cast
- Angelu de Leon as Liza
- Zoren Legaspi as Miguel
- Gina Alajar as Waya
- Noel Trinidad as Lolo
- Erlinda Villalobos as Lola
- David Remo as younger Levi
- Barbara Miguel as younger Lara
- Addy Raj as Sandino
- Lou Veloso as Nuno Ben
- Elizabeth Oropesa as Victorina
- Sue Prado as Nemila
- Bruce Roeland as Magsino
- Ashley Ortega as Lila
- Fanny Serrano as Veritas
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | AGB Nielsen Ratings NUTAM People in television homes | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pilot" | 8.6%[3] | January 21, 2018 |
| 2 | "Totoo Ba ang Magic?" (transl. is magic real?) | 8.7%[4] | January 28, 2018 |
| 3 | "Maniwala" (transl. believe) | 7.8%[5] | February 4, 2018 |
| 4 | "Tempus" | 7.2%[6] | February 11, 2018 |
| 5 | "Sandino" | 6.3%[7] | February 18, 2018 |
| 6 | "La Ora vs. Levi" | 6.4%[8] | February 25, 2018 |
| 7 | "Pulang Pista" (transl. red feast) | 5.4%[9] | March 4, 2018 |
| 8 | "Time Travel" | 5.8%[10] | March 11, 2018 |
| 9 | "Takas Mia" (transl. runaway Mia) | 5.3%[11] | March 18, 2018 |
| 10 | "Ang Paghaharap" (transl. the confrontation) | TBA | March 25, 2018 |
| 11 | "Ang Setro" (transl. the scepter) | TBA | April 1, 2018 |
| 12 | "Buwis Buhay" (transl. life threatening) | TBA | April 8, 2018 |
| 13 | "Finale" | TBA | April 15, 2018 |
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Horror/Fantasy Program | Sirkus | Nominated | [12] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sirkus (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ "Sirkus". GMA Network. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- ^ "How did Sirkus pilot episode fare in AGB ratings?". PEP. January 22, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (March 4, 2018). "AGB Ratings: The Good Son attracts more viewers on primetime, based on AGB ratings". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (March 12, 2018). "AGB Ratings: Which GMA-7 and ABS-CBN shows prevailed in primetime and daytime?". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (March 18, 2018). "AGB Ratings: The One That Got Away strengthens lead in primetime". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (March 29, 2019). "AGB Ratings: Erich Gonzales's Blood Sisters prevails over Kapuso rival". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (April 5, 2018). "AGB Ratings: Pilipinas Got Talent continues to lead weekends". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (April 8, 2018). "AGB Ratings: Ang Probinsyano gets double-digit ratings; Hindi Ko Kayang Iwan Ka prevails over rival". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (April 22, 2018). "AGB Ratings: Bagani consistently places second place on primetime". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "AGB Ratings: GMA-7 nearly sweeps daytime block". PEP. April 25, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ Ganal, FM (October 6, 2018). "Bagani, Contessa, Asintado, Kambal, Karibal among nominees for 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television". PEP. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
External links
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