Prima Donnas
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Maria Zita S. Garganera |
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Directed by | Gina Alajar |
Creative director(s) | Aloy Adlawan |
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Theme music composer | Ann Margaret R. Figueroa |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language(s) | Tagalog |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 311 (as of April 30, 2022 )(list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Marissa Jesuitas-Hilario |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 22-35 minutes |
Production company(s) | GMA Entertainment Group |
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Original network | GMA Network |
Original release | August 19, 2019 April 30, 2022 |
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External links | |
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Prima Donnas (transl. First Donnas) is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gina Alajar, it stars Jillian Ward, Althea Ablan and Sofia Pablo in the title roles. It premiered on August 19, 2019, on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Bihag. The series concluded on April 30, 2022 with a total of 2 seasons and 311 episodes. It was replaced by Apoy sa Langit in its timeslot.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.[2][3]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Jillian Ward as Donna Marie "Mayi" M. Escalante[4][5]
- Althea Ablan as Donna Belle "Ella" M. Claveria[4]
- Sofia Pablo as Donna Lyn "Len-Len" M. Claveria[4]
- Supporting cast
- Katrina Halili as Lilian Madreal-Claveria[4]
- Wendell Ramos as Jaime Antonio Claveria[4]
- Chanda Romero as Lady Primarosa "Prima" Antonio-Claveria[4]
- Benjie Paras as Agaton Salazar[4]
- Aiko Melendez as Maria Kendra Fajardo-Claveria[4]
- Elijah Alejo as Brianna Elaine F. Dimaculangan[4]
- James Blanco as Ruben Escalante[6]
- Sheryl Cruz as Bethany "Betty" Fajardo-Howards / Maria Kendra Fajardo-Claveria[7]
- Will Ashley as Nolan Dimasalang[8]
- Vince Crisostomo as Cedric Villarazon[8]
- Bruce Roeland as Hugo Almezen[7]
- Allen Ansay as Alfonso "Fonsie" Serrano[7]
- Guest cast
- Glaiza de Castro as Maita Salazar-Claveria[4]
- Irene Celebre as Irma Mendoza
- Mel Kimura as Carmencita "Mameng" Dela Cruz
- Eunice Lagusad as Judelita "Juday" Valdez
- Marcus Madrigal as Henry Dimaculangan
- Tina Paner as Aura
- Che Ramos as Darcy
- Diva Montelaba as Carla
- Renerich Ocon as Coring
- Geraldine Villamil as Anita
- Rob Sy as Edison
- Meng Canlas as Conching
- Maritess Samson as Sylvia
- Yuseff Estevez as Victor
- Angelica Ulip as young Mayi
- Caprice Mendez as young Ella
- Rein Adriano as young Lenlen
- Jude De Jesus as young Nolan
- Chrome Prince Cosio as Big Bogs
- Jemwell Ventinilla as Ziggy
- Julius Miguel as Uno
- Miggs Cuaderno as Coco
- Angelika Santiago as Jewel
- Dayara Shane as Erica
- Shanicka Arganda as Andi
- Judie Dela Cruz as Zita
- Anthony Falcon as Samuel
- Rob Sy as Edison
- Chanel Latorre as Dindi[9]
- Sarah Carlos as Lorna[10]/ Emerald
- Gilleth Sandico as Gwyneth[11]
Production
Principal photography was halted in March 17, 2020 due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] On September 25, 2020, Sofia Pablo left the show due to community quarantine guidelines.[13] Filming was continued on September 28, 2020.[14] The series resumed its programming on November 9, 2020.[15]
Principal photography for the second season commenced on September 27, 2021.[16] Aiko Melendez left the series in October 2021, to pursue her political career in Quezon City.[17]
Accolades
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | RAWR Awards | Favorite Kontrabida | Aiko Melendez | Won | [18] |
2021 | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Daytime Drama Series | Prima Donnas | Nominated | [19] |
Best Drama Supporting Actress | Aiko Melendez | Won | |||
2023 | 35th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Daytime Drama Series | Prima Donnas | Won | [20] |
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the final episode of the first season of Prima Donnas scored a 14.2% rating.[21]
References
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External links
- Official website
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