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Senior High
Season 1 promotional poster
Genre
Written byKay Conlu Brondial
Bridgette Rebucca
Jason Mondragon
Directed byOnat Diaz
Andoy Ranay
Jojo Saguin
Rico Navarro
Starring
Music byIdonnah Villarico
Rommel Villarico
Opening theme"Bazinga" by SB19
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of seasons2
No. of episodesTemplate:Episode counter (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producersCarlo Katigbak
Cory Vidanes
Laurenti Dyogi
Roldeo Endrinal
Jamie Lopez
ProducersRosselle Soldao-Ganaban
Minelle Nielo-Espiritu
Camille Rosales-Navarro
Production locationMetro Manila
CinematographyMaria Francesca Lee
Mark Joseph Tirona
EditorsRay Ann Kristelle Endaya-Reyes
Zara Terrado-Vidallo
Maydelle Marcial
Omar Cervantes
John Ryan Bonifacio
Camera setupSingle camera
Running time23-39 minutes
Production companyDreamscape Entertainment
Original release
NetworkKapamilya Channel[a]
iWantTFC
ReleaseAugust 28, 2023 (2023-08-28) –
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)

Senior High is a Philippine teen drama television series that aired on Kapamilya Channel and streamed on iWantTFC. Directed by Onat Diaz and Andoy Ranay, it starred by Andrea Brillantes, Kyle Echarri, Juan Karlos Labajo, Elijah Canlas, Zaijan Jaranilla, Xyriel Manabat, and Daniela Stranner. The series premiered on the network's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide via The Filipino Channel on August 28, 2023 to January 19, 2024, replacing Dirty Linen, and was replaced by the teleserye version of Linlang.[1][2][3]

This is the first iWantTFC original series using the teleserye format.

Plot

A student's death causes a scandal at the prestigious Northford High. Investigations conclude it was a suicide, but the victim's twin sister thinks otherwise. As she searches for the truth, she will unravel secrets that are far more shocking and dangerous.

Cast and characters

Main cast
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
  • Leo Martinez as Mariano[e] (season 2; guest season 1)
  • Desiree Del Valle as Sasha M. Aguerro
  • Ana Abad Santos as Dr. Cecille Acosta
  • Gerald Madrid as Elmo M. Castro
  • Angeli Bayani as Editha "Edith" Borromeo-Castro
  • Ryan Eigenmann as Police Major Darius Soledad
  • Kean Cipriano as Brandon
  • Rans Rifol as Ria Cristobal
  • Rap Robes as Antonio "Tonio" G. Santana
  • Kakki Teodoro as Principal Amanda Perino
  • Inka Magnaye as Becca
  • Floyd Tena[4] as Vice-Principal Reginald Castrodes
Guest cast
  • Grae Fernandez as Yosef Rosales (season 2)
  • Lui Manansala as Rosario "Rosing" Cruz
  • Raul Montesa as Domeng
  • Nour Hooshmand as Yana Rosales
  • Lance Carr[f] as Paolo
  • Justin (SB19)[6][7][g] as Jared (season 2)
  • Ross Pesigan as Pong
  • Maritess Joaquin as Menchie Robles
  • Giovanni Baldisseri as General Arcilla
  • Mike Liwag as Police Senior Master Sergeant Ramos
  • Clarisse Cabrera as Reporter Margarett

Soundtrack

The series' main theme song is "Bazinga" by SB19.[2]

Broadcast

The series was pre-empted on A2Z on Wednesdays and Fridays to give way to the 2023–24 PBA season from November 8, 2023 to January 19, 2024 and continued on Kapamilya Channel and TV5.[8]

Reception

Online viewership

Throughout its run, Senior High was the most watched program on the streaming service iWantTFC.[9] Within its first two weeks, the series garnered more than 38 million views across Facebook and YouTube.[10] On January 19, 2024, the series received its highest online viewership with 225,118 concurrent viewers on Kapamilya Online Live.[11][12] In January 2024, the series has accumulated over two billion combined views on TikTok.[12][13]

Ratings

According to Nielsen NUTAM People Survey, the series attained its highest television rating on January 19, 2024 with an average of 6.7% aired in the third primetime slot since ABS-CBN shutdown on May 5, 2020. It surpassed the records set by the series The Broken Marriage Vow, Dirty Linen and Init sa Magdamag, which consistently recorded a peak rating of 6.2%, while airing on the same timeslot.[14]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2024 VP Choice Awards TV Series of the Year (Primetime) Senior High Pending [15]
TV Actress of the Year Andrea Brillantes Pending
TV Actor of the Year Kyle Echarri Pending
TV Supporting Actress of the Year Xyriel Manabat Pending
Breakthrough Star of the Year Zaijan Jaranilla Pending
Miggy Jimenez Pending
BL Love Team Of The Year Zaijan Jaranilla and Miggy Jimenez Pending

References

  1. ^ "Andrea Brillantes, Kyle Echarri to reunite in 'Senior High'". ABS-CBN News. May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "'Senior High' to air on Aug. 28, trends with SB19 song". ABS-CBN News. August 15, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "WATCH: ABS-CBN drops trailer for new series 'Senior High'". Rappler. May 22, 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Andrea Brilliantes, Xyriel Manabat lead 'Senior High' cast". Tribune. May 20, 2023. Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  5. ^ "Andrea Brillantes seeks justice for twin sister in series 'Senior High'". ABS-CBN News. August 19, 2023. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
  6. ^ Antonio, Josiah (January 6, 2024). "SB19 member Justin de Dios to join 'Senior High' cast". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "LOOK: SB19's Justin joins cast of ABS-CBN's 'Senior High'". Rappler. January 7, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  8. ^ "Some ABS-CBN shows to give way to PBA on A2Z". ABS-CBN News. October 17, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  9. ^ "ABS-CBN shows and movie top four streaming platforms, primetime TV and movie box office | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ent.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  10. ^ ""Senior High" now available for free and on-demand in US, Canada, Europe, Middle East, Australia | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ent.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  11. ^ "Dirty Linen at Darna, may rerun sa afternoon block ng Kapamilya Network". PEP.ph. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  12. ^ a b "Viewers brace for bombshell revelation as "Senior High" promises 'ender to remember' finale". ABS-CBN Corporate. January 10, 2024.
  13. ^ "'Senior High' surpasses one billion views on TikTok; more revelations unfold in new chapter". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  14. ^ CC, JE (January 20, 2024). "'Senior High' delivers post-shutdown high people ratings for a Kapamilya show airing on the third primetime slot". LionhearTV. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  15. ^ "5TH VPCA NOMINEES". 5th VP Choice Awards. Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. Retrieved January 14, 2024.

Notes

  1. ^ The series also aired on A2Z (every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday during the PBA season), Jeepney TV, Kapamilya Online Live, TV5 and worldwide via The Filipino Channel.
  2. ^ Harry Aguerro is their biological father, but their legal last name is Cruz.
  3. ^ Obet and Tonio’s maternal grandmother.
  4. ^ Also sometimes spelled as Tanya in the English subtitles.
  5. ^ Sasha’s father.
  6. ^ Credited as Lance Justin Carr.
  7. ^ Credited as Justin de Dios.
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