Niña Niño

Niña Niño is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by TV5. Directed by Thop Nazareno, it stars Maja Salvador and Noel Comia Jr.. It premiered on April 5, 2021, on the network's Todo Max Primetime Singko line up replacing Paano ang Pangako?.

Niña Niño
Title card
GenreComedy drama
Created by
  • Thop Nazareno
  • John Bedia
Written by
  • John Bedia
  • Lawrence Nicodemus
Directed byThop Nazareno
Starring
Opening theme"Lapit" by Zephanie
Country of originPhilippines
Original languages
  • Filipino
  • English
No. of episodes138 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerRobert Galang
Producers
  • Sienna Olaso
  • Isabel Santillan
  • Monika Aira Zafra
Production locationsDolores, Quezon
Camera setupMultiple-camera
Running time45-60 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original networkTV5
Picture format480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original releaseApril 5, 2021 (2021-04-05) 
present
External links
Website

Plot

On the first story, Niña (Maja Salvador) was a girl who do not believe in miracles. She thrived somebody's essentials to benefit her and her Lola Belen (Ruby Ruiz) whom born by her mother named Gloria (Lilet) then leaved for a reason due to poor living. After eight years, she returned to Brgy. Consolacion along with his second child Niño (Noel Comia Jr.). Gloria revealed she was beaten by her own husband and she is trying to get away. After sunset, Lola Belen went missing after a long hunting despite that she had died on collision. Meanwhile, in Belen's demise in the family, they are convince to start acted as con-artist for their potential income to the siblings, after that when Niño had a stomachache, Niña had caught by the tanods of the stealing property and both were run out quickly and they jump on a truck which brings them to Sitio Santa Ynez where they live a new life until an unexpected event changes everything.[1]

While Niña and Niño escaped through the remote area of Sta. Ynez, they had to find ways in receiving true faith for themselves and connected to healing rituals while they found Ka Iking, they had discovered happy thought for earning big income and return on basic act. This little town was ruled by Kapitana Pinang (Dudz Teraña) who was very strict and interested on making more and more money. Later on they met Isay (Moi Bien).

Cast and characters

Maja Salvador
Noel Comia Jr.
Empoy Marquez
Main cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Production

The full trailer for the series was released on March 19, 2021. The show airs every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 7:15 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (PST). Originally, the show also aired on Wednesdays and Fridays prior to the start of the 2021 PBA season.

The June 16 and 18, 2021 episodes of the show were pre-empted to give way for the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers matches involving the Philippines men's national basketball team.

Also, the Wednesday and Friday episodes from July 16, 2021, onwards were pre-empted to give way to the 2021 PBA season, beginning with the 2021 PBA Philippine Cup.

Accolades

Awards and nominations
YearAward giving bodyCategoryRecipients & NomineesResultsSource
2021 Asian Academy Creative Awards 2021 Best Drama Series (National Winner) Niña Niño Won [4]
Best Actress in A Leading Role (National Winner) Maja Salvador Won [4]
Best Drama Series Niña Niño Pending [5]
Best Actress in A Leading Role Maja Salvador Pending [5]

References

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