Dading (TV series)
| Dading | |
|---|---|
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| Genre |
Romance Family drama |
| Created by | GMA Entertainment TV Group |
| Directed by | Ricky Davao |
| Creative director(s) | Jun Lana |
| Starring |
Gabby Eigenmann Glaiza de Castro Benjamin Alves Chynna Ortaleza |
| Theme music composer | Janno Gibbs |
| Opening theme |
"Dading" sung by Gabby Eigenmann |
| Ending theme |
"Dading" sung by Gabby Eigenmann |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, Tagalog, English |
| No. of episodes | 80 episodes |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Manila, Philippines |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | 480i NTSC |
| Original release | June 23, 2014 – October 10, 2014 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Dading is a Filipino family drama series broadcast by GMA Network starring Gabby Eigenmann in his first lead role together with Glaiza de Castro, Benjamin Alves and Chynna Ortaleza. It premiered on June 23, 2014 on the network's GMA Afternoon Prime afternoon block replacing Innamorata and June 24, 2014 worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV.[1][2] The series ended on October 10, 2014 and replaced by Yagit on its timeslot. It completed 16 weeks with a total of 80 episodes.
Plot
Dading centers around Ricardo,an openly gay man shouldering his friend and secret crush Beth who fell in love and impregnated by JM and left for US after being forced by his mother.Years later,Carding helps Beth to raise her daughter,who lovingly called him "Dading",a combination of Daddy and Bading.Unknown to them,JM arrived from America with his fiancee Celine,planning to marry in Philippines.
Cast
Main cast
- Gabby Eigenmann as Ricardo "Carding / Dading" Gonzales
- Glaiza de Castro as Elizabeth "Beth" Marasigan-Gonzales
- Benjamin Alves as Joemar "JM" Rodriguez
- Chynna Ortaleza as Celine Pacheco-Rodriguez
Supporting cast
- Gardo Versoza as Alfredo "Mother Lexi" Ignacio
- Zarah Mae Deligero as Precious M. Rodriguez (child)
- Bianca Umali as Precious M. Rodriguez (teen)
- Toby Alejar as Bernard Marasigan
- Sharmaine Buencamino as Mila Marasigan
- Juan Rodrigo as Precious' Grandfather
- Mymy Davao as Nenette Velasquez
Recurring cast
- Elle Ramirez as Glenda
- Zandra Summer as Josie
- Kennedy Alfonso as Carlo
- Sef Cadayona as Pato
Guest cast
- RJ Padilla as Dindo Enriquez
- Maricel Morales as Therese Santiago
- Lexter Capili
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award/Recognition | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PMPC Star Awards for TV 2014 | Best Daytime Drama Series | Dading | Nominated |
| Best Drama Actor | Gabby Eigenmann | Nominated |