Love Bug (Philippine TV series)
| Love Bug | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Romance, Drama, Comedy |
| Created by | GMA Entertainment TV Group |
| Directed by | various |
| Starring | various |
| Opening theme | "Lovebug" by Joshua Dionisio, Jhake Vargas, Elmo Magalona and Six Feet Long |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, Tagalog, English |
| No. of episodes | 16 (as of September 19, 2010) |
| Production | |
| Location(s) |
Metro Manila, Philippines Hong Kong Singapore[1] |
| Running time | 30-60 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | 480i SDTV |
| Original release |
May 23, 2010 September 26, 2010 (Philippines) (GMA Pinoy TV) – September 19, 2010 |
Love Bug is a Philippine drama anthology and romantic television show produced by GMA Network. It premiered on May 23, 2010.[2]
Synopsis
With the success of weekly drama anthologies, television series, and drama series, and reality sitcoms GMA Network provides a Sunday afternoon anthology tackling love stories. It was shortly-lived, airing from May 23, 2010 to September 2010. It is now renamed Reel-Love Presents. The show's name was derived from Jonas Brothers song Lovebug
Episodes
First episode: "The Last Romance"
A young athlete, Rackie Carla Abellana, meets Hero Dennis Trillo, a handsome young man. They fall in love aboard a cruise going to Hong Kong. Rackie has a terminal illness; Hero is a soon-to-be-wed groom and event organizer working his way to give his soon-to-be wife Iwa Moto the perfect life. Rackie and Hero's encounter makes them realize that love only comes once in a lifetime in all unexpected places.[3]
"The Last Romance" aired for four episodes.
Second episode: "Exchange Of Hearts"
This is the first time for the new StarStruck V competitors to enter a TV series. The production focuses on finalists in the next story about the tests and complicated world of love between young adults.
It starred Diva Montelaba, Sarah Lahbati, Steven Silva, and Enzo Pineda.
Third episode: "Wish Come True"
The third episode starred Rich Asuncion, Chariz Solomon, Daniel Matsunaga and Kris Bernal.
Fourth episode: "Say I Do"
Alvin (Mark Anthony Fernandez) is madly in love with Faye (Lovi Poe). Feeling they are meant to be together, they decide to get married. Alvin wants his divorced parents to come together at the wedding. Chona (Carmi Martin) makes a scene and Ulyeses (Joey Marquez) decides to apologize for the dismay and commotion at the important event. Alvin just wants them to get along (but not be together) after his mother's heartache and hardships. Alvin and Faye go to the same phase as well as they start fighting. Will they realize that sometimes people who are meant to be together should be with the ones they love? Is love better the second time around?
The fourth episode aired August 29, 2010 – September 19, 2010.
See also
- List of programs broadcast by GMA Network
- List of telenovelas of GMA Network
- List of shows previously aired by GMA Network
Notes
- ↑ Carla Abellana's message for suitor Geoff Eigenmann: "Huwag nating madaliin."
- ↑ New shows and stars start ball rolling at GMA-7's trade party
- ↑ "Gallery | CAST MEMBERS: "Love Bug presents The Last Romance" | PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz". PEP.ph. 2010-05-21. Retrieved 2011-01-12.
References
- http://www.pep.ph/guide-tv/6694/lovi-poe-and-mark-anthony-fernandez-say-i-do-in-gma-739s-lovebug
- http://www.pep.ph/photos/1733/CAST_MEMBERS:_%22Love_Bug_presents_The_Last_Romance%22/num/1/12