List of Filipino films and TV series based on Wattpad stories

In the Philippines, a number of stories has been published on the social website Wattpad and later been adapted for film or television.

The first film of this type to be released was Diary ng Panget. The story had been popular and the film was a box-office success.

Distribution per publisher and producer

Released

These are films and shows that have already been released, based on Wattpad stories.

Films

2014

Released Title Director Cast Author Film Production Genre Ref.
April 2 Diary ng Panget Andoy Ranay Nadine Lustre, James Reid, Yassi Pressman, Andre Paras Denny Viva Films Teen Romantic comedy [1][2]
July 16 She's Dating the Gangster Cathy Garcia-Molina Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla Bianca Bernardino Star Cinema Teen Romantic comedy-drama, Tragedy (book) [3][4][5][6]
August 20 Talk Back and You're Dead Andoy Ranay James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Joseph Marco Alesana Marie Viva Films and Skylight Films Teen Romantic comedy-action [7][8][9]

Television

2014

Color key
  •      — ongoing series
  •      — re-run series
Released Title Director Cast Author Network Genre Ref.
September 22–26
(re-run; December 22–26, 2014)		 My Tag Boyfriend Monti Parungao Sam Concepcion, Jasmine Curtis-Smith Anjanette Bernales TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [10][11]
September 27 - October 26
(weekends only) (re-run; April 13, 2015 — present) 		My App #Boyfie Jojo Saguin James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Dominic Roque Noreen Capili ABS-CBN Teen Romantic comedy, Fantasy [12][13][14][15]
September 29 - October 3
(re-run; November 17–21)		 Mr. Popular Meets Miss Nobody Jay Altarejos Mark Neumann, Shaira Mae dela Cruz Jewell Atienza TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [11][16]
October 6–10, 2014
(re-run; January 5–9, 2015)		 Poser Story Jay Altarejos Chanel Morales, Akihiro Blanco Maxine Lat Calibuso TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [11]
October 13–17
(re-run; December 29, 2014 - January 2, 2015)		 Almost a Cinderella Story Soxie Topacio Eula Caballero, Carl Guevara Soju TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [11]
October 20–24
(re-run; January 12–16, 2015)		 DyepNi GB Sampedro Jennica Garcia, Alwyn Uytingco pajama_addict TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [17]
October 27–31 Savage Casanova Monti Parungao Ritz Azul, Edward Mendez, Luke Jickain, Tuesday Vargas Mica Sofia Flores TV5 Romantic comedy [17]
November 3–7 Fake Fiancé Jade Castro Sophie Albert, Vin Abrenica keired TV5 Romantic comedy [17]
November 10–14 Diary ng Hindi Malandi
(Slight Lang!)		 Sam Dabao Isabelle de Leon, Edgar Allan Guzman Francis Herrera TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [17]
November 17, 2014 — March 13, 2015 Bagito Onat Diaz, Jojo Saguin Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad, Ella Cruz Noreen Capili ABS-CBN Teen drama, Romantic comedy [18][19]
November 24–28 Mr. Popular Meets Miss Nobody: Still in Love Jay Altarejos Mark Neumann, Shaira Mae dela Cruz, Yassi Pressman Jewell Atienza TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [20]
December 1–5 His Secretary TBA Bianca King, John James Uy Elise Mae TV5 Romantic comedy [21]
December 8–12 Just for A While TBA Martin Escudero, Eula Caballero Orange Leaf TV5 Romantic comedy [22][23]
December 15–19 Game of Love Monti Parungao Chanel Morales, Kean Cipriano Jeraldine Tan Layson TV5 Romantic comedy-drama [24]

2015

Released Title Director Cast Author Network Genre Ref.
January 19–23 Trip in Love or Fall in Love Soxy Topacio Bret Jackson, Eula Caballero, Marvelous Alejo Gea Arra TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [25][26]
January 26–30 Mistakenly Meant For You Zaldy Gumaru Isabelle de Leon, Carl Guevara pajama_addict TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [27]
February 2-6 I'm Inlove With A Dota Player TBA Shaira Mae dela Cruz, Mark Neumann Maria Cristina Lata TV5 Teen Romantic comedy [27]
February 9-13 A House Full of Hunks Sam Dabao Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Vin Abrenica, Albie Casiño, Charlie Sutcliffe, John Spainhour Maria Lourdes Sumang TV5 Romantic comedy [27]
February 16-20 Cupid's Fools Soxy Topacio Sophie Albert, Ahron Villena pajama_addict TV5 Romance
February 23-27 Ex Ko Ang Idol Niyo Mac Alejandre Marvelous Alejo, Ranz Kyle Ongsee Shaiceee TV5 Teen Romantic comedy
March 2-6 Bitterella TBA Phytos Ramirez, Katrina Velarde, Victor Basa gabriella_gii TV5 Teen Romance
March 9-13 My Fiancé Since Birth GB Sampedro Vin Abrenica, Yassi Pressman kagome_Annah TV5 Teen Romance
March 16-20 Heartbreaker Jay Altarejos Carl Guevara, Donnalyn Bartolome ckaichen TV5 Romantic comedy
March 23-27 My Ex My Professor TBA Neil Perez, Isabelle de Leon maevelanne TV5 Romantic comedy
April 6-10 Lady in Disguise TBA Eula Caballero, Steven Silva, Bret Jackson Maria Cristina Lata TV5 Romantic comedy
April 13-17 Magic in You TBA Shaira Mae dela Cruz, Mark Neumann, Nicole Estrada marielicious and sarakasheee TV5 Romantic comedy
April 20-24 The Nerdy Girl Turns Into A Hottie Chick TBA Inah Estrada, Akihiro Blanco MJlovesberry13 TV5 Romantic comedy
April 27-May 1 Lala Laitera TBA Carl Guevara, Toni Aquino, Ruby Rodriguez Francis Herrera TV5 Romantic comedy

Upcoming

Films

Released Title Director Cast Author Film Production Genre Ref.
April 29, 2015 Your Place or Mine? Joel Lamangan Andi Eigenmann, Bret Jackson, Andre Paras turning_japanese Viva Films and MVP Pictures Romance [28]
June 2015 The Bet Ted Boborol Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano Kim Villanueva Star Cinema Teen Romantic comedy [29][30][31][32]
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2015 Never Talk Back To A Gangster Andoy Ranay James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Joseph Marco Alesana Marie Viva Films and Skylight Films Romantic comedy-action, Drama [34]
2015 Teen Clash TBA Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad Ilyn Anne Danganan Star Cinema Teen Romantic comedy [35]
2015 Ex With Benefits Gino M. Santos Meg Imperial, Sam Milby, Coleen Garcia Ruth Mendoza Star Cinema and Viva Films Erotic romance, Drama [36]
2015 Size Matters TBA Zanjoe Marudo, Angelica Panganiban Soju Star Cinema Romantic comedy, Erotic [37]
2015 He's Into Her TBA TBA Maxine Jiji Star Cinema Romantic comedy [38]
Note: Because these movie projects are in production, the cast and directors are subject to change. There is also the possibility of the project to be shelved and pushed back for a later release date or totally be cancelled.

Television

Released Title Director Cast Author Network Genre Ref.
May 4, 2015 Marry You Jay Altarejos Vin Abrenica, Sophie Albert Jewell Atienza TV5 Romantic comedy
May 11, 2015 Sky: My Robot Prince TBA TBA Zai Red TV5 Romantic comedy
Note: Because these television series projects are in production, the cast and directors are subject to change. There is also the possibility of the project to be shelved and pushed back for a later release date or totally be cancelled.

References

  1. ↑ "Diary ng Panget the movie in the works!". 28 August 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Diary ng Panget (2014) Official Trailer". YouTube. Viva Films. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  3. ↑ "KathNiel to star in film version of 'She's Dating the Gangster'". Rappler. January 30, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  4. ↑ "First look: Daniel, Kathryn in 'She's Dating the Gangster'". ABS-CBN News. June 21, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  5. ↑ "VIDEO: She's Dating The Gangster Full Trailer". ABS-CBN. July 3, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  6. ↑ "WATCH: Kathryn, Daniel in 'She's Dating The Gangster' teaser". ABS-CBN News. June 28, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
  7. ↑ Dimaano, Loren (May 20, 2014). "Talk Back and You're Dead in cinemas soon!". Viva.com.ph. Viva Films. Event occurs at 18:50. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  8. ↑ Mendoza, Ruel (June 2, 2014). "James Reid and Nadine Lustre paired anew for movie version of Talk Back and You’re Dead". Pep.ph. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  9. ↑ "James Reid, Nadine Lustre reunite in new film". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN. July 7, 2014. Event occurs at 12:02. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Jasmine Curtis Smith and Sam Concepcion to star in new TV5 mini-series". Pep.ph. September 4, 2014. Event occurs at 3:25 PM. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 "#WattpadStoriesIntoTVSeries (tentative)". Twitter. Wattpad Quotes. September 3, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  12. ↑ "JaDine gets first Kapamilya project". Star Cinema. ABS-CBN. September 4, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  13. ↑ "MY APP BOYFIE Teaser". YouTube. ABS-CBN Online. September 4, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  14. ↑ "My App Boyfie (OT)". ABS-CBN News. September 1, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Nadine and James stars on My App Boyfie". Veooz. September 1, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  16. ↑ "#WattpadStoriesIntoTVSeries TV5". Twitter. Wattpad Quotes on Twitter. September 6, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 TV5 Official Facebook - Wattpad Presents
  18. ↑ ABSCBN Entertainment (November 12, 2014). "BAGITO Full Trailer". ABSCBN Entertainment. YouTube. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  19. ↑ ABSCBN Entertainment (October 15, 2014). "BAGITO Teaser". ABSCBN Entertainment. YouTube. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  20. ↑ TV5 Insider (November 9, 2014). "Abangan ang eksenang ito ng #KySea!". TV5 Insider. Twitter. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  21. ↑ TV5 Insider (November 20, 2014). "A must-see portrayal of bianca_king on @wattpadpresents #HisSecretary!". TV5 Insider. Twitter. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  22. ↑ TV5 Insider. "Love at first sight ba yan? @wattpadpresents #JustForAWhileTV5 premieres Monday, Dec. 8, 9pm only on TV5!". TV5 Insider. Instagram. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  23. ↑ TV5 Insider. "Makuha kaya nina Luke at Alain ang tamang timpla ng pagmamahalan? Dec 8-12 9PM TV5". TV5 Insider. Twitter. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  24. ↑ TV5 Insider (November 7, 2014). "The happy cast of @wattpadpresents #GameOfLove.". TV5 Insider. Twitter. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  25. ↑ Viva Films (December 18, 2014). "Early Grind! Bret Jackson as Tyler Wattpad presents Trip in love or Fall in Love with Eula Caballero Directed by Soxy Topacio on TV5 (c) @cuuuhryl". TV5. Facebook. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
  26. ↑ Viva Films (December 18, 2014). "Catch VAA cutee Bret Jackson on Wattpad Presents "Trip in Love or Fall in Love " with Eula Caballero on TV 5 #TylerYuki (c) @b.waw". TV5. Facebook. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 "Soon on TV5 for early 2015 release". TV5. Twitter. December 20, 2014. Retrieved December 20, 2014.
  28. ↑ "Bret to Andi: Your Place Or Mine?". Viva Entertainment. November 26, 2014.
  29. ↑ Reyma Buan-Deveza (August 19, 2014). "ABS-CBN bets big on Enrique Gil-Liza Soberano tandem". ABS-CBN. ABS-CBN News and Star Cinema. Event occurs at 5:10 PM. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  30. ↑ "WATCH: Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano star in TV series ‘Forevermore’". ABS-CBN. August 19, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  31. ↑ Enrique Gil, Liza Soberano star in ‘The Bet’'. Star Cinema. Retrieved 2014-06-25
  32. ↑ Liza Soberano likes it 'super fast'. Star Cinema. Retrieved 2014-07-10
  33. ↑ Liza Soberano, Janella Salvador sign contract with Star Cinema. Star Cinema. Retrieved 2014-07-4
  34. ↑ "#SNAPSHOTS: Joseph Marco signs with Star Cinema". Star Cinema. ABS-CBN. September 5, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  35. ↑ "#SNAPSHOTS: Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad lead upcoming Star Cinema film". ABS-CBN. Star Cinema. August 28, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  36. ↑ Abante, Marsh (November 18, 2014). "Meg Imperial talks about Ex With Benefits". Event occurs at 15:26. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
  37. ↑ "#SNAPSHOTS: Zanjoe Marudo, Angelica Panganiban team up in a Star Cinema film". Star Cinema. November 13, 2014.
  38. ↑ "VIDEO: "He's Into Her" ni Maxine Jiji, gagawing Pelikula". ABS-CBN. ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. September 30, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2014.