Totoy Bato Knocked-out all ABS-CBN Shows on Its First Night According to AGB Nielsen Philippines

Action superstar Robin Padilla returns to primetime television via his new action-drama series in GMA-7, the TV remake of Carlo J. Caparas's Totoy Bato. The show, which premiered last night, February 23, knocked out the competition and topped the primetime race with a very impressive 36.7 percent.

Totoy Bato boasts a stellar cast that includes Regine Velasquez, Eddie Garcia, boxing champ Manny Pacquiao among others.

Former No. 1 Luna Mystika slipped to second place with 33.8 percent; followed by fellow Kapuso shows Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang (29.9 percent) and 24 Oras (29.7 percent).

Meanwhile, the inspirational drama May Bukas Pa leads ABS-CBN's campaign with 29 percent to take the fifth spot. Tayong Dalawa and I Love Betty La Fea took the next two slots.

Completing the Top 10 are: Fated To Love You, TV Patrol World, and Showbiz News Ngayon.

GMA-7 telefantasya Gagambino's final episode last Friday, February 20, managed to score second place with its 34.7 percent, behind Luna Mystika's 36 percent.

Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs from February 20 to 23 based on the overnight ratings conducted by AGB Nielsen Philippines among Mega Manila households:

February 20, Friday

Daytime:
1. Saan Darating ang Umaga? (GMA-7) - 25.1%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 23%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 22.4%
4. Daisy Siete (GMA-7) - 19.8%
5. Be Strong Geum Soon (GMA-7) - 15.7%
6. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 15.3%
7. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 15.1%
8. Love At The Corner (GMA-7) - 14.9%
9. Rosalinda (GMA-7) - 14%
10. Pieta (ABS-CBN) - 10.5%

Primetime:
1. Luna Mystika (GMA-7) - 36%
2. Gagambino (GMA-7) - 34.7%
3. Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang (GMA-7) - 33.3%
4. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 31%
5. I Love Betty La Fea (ABS-CBN) - 30.6%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 30.3%
7. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 29.8%
8. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 27.3%
9. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 24.9%
10. SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (ABS-CBN) 23.7%

February 21, Saturday

Daytime:
1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 23.2%
2. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 16.9%
3. Wish Ko Lang (GMA-7) - 15.3%
4. Takeshi's Castle (ABS-CBN) - 15.1%
5. Pinoy Records (GMA-7) - 14.6%
6. Cinema FPJ: Da King on ABS-CBN (ABS-CBN) - 13.7%
7. Startalk (GMA-7) - 13.1%
8. Komiks Presents Mars Ravelo's Flash Bomba (ABS-CBN) - 12.3%
9. Entertainment Live (ABS-CBN) - 9.8%
10. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 9.3%

Primetime:
1. Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA-7) -29%
2. Imbestigador (GMA-7) - 27.1%
3. Bitoy's Funniest Videos (GMA-7) - 24.4%
4. Kakasa Ka Ba Sa Grade 5? (GMA-7) - 20.2%
5. The Singing Bee (ABS-CBN) - 19.8%
6. Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN) - 19.6%
7. Kapuso Sine Festival (GMA-7) - 16.6%
8. Banana Split (ABS-CBN) - 15.7%
9. XXX (ABS-CBN) - 10.5%
10. Sine Totoo (GMA-7) - 10%

February 23, Monday

Daytime:
1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 25.3%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 24.2%
3. Saan Darating ang Umaga? (GMA-7) - 23.5%
4. Daisy Siete (GMA-7) - 18.1%
5. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 17.2%
6. Lalola (GMA-7) - 15.8%
7. Parekoy (ABS-CBN) - 13.5%
8. Pieta (ABS-CBN) - 12.8%
9. 81st Oscar Awards (ABS-CBN) - 11%
10. SiS (GMA-7) - 9.5%

Primetime:
1. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 36.7%
2. Luna Mystika (GMA-7) - 33.8%
3. Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang (GMA-7) - 29.9%
4. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 29.7%
5. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 29%
6. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 28.2%
7. I Love Betty La Fea (ABS-CBN) - 26.6%
8. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 25.7%
9. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 24.9%
10. SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (ABS-CBN) - 23.2%

Source: AGB Nielsen Philippines via PEP

Totoy Bato Knocked-out all ABS-CBN Shows on Its First Night According to AGB Nielsen Philippines

Action superstar Robin Padilla returns to primetime television via his new action-drama series in GMA-7, the TV remake of Carlo J. Caparas's Totoy Bato. The show, which premiered last night, February 23, knocked out the competition and topped the primetime race with a very impressive 36.7 percent.

Totoy Bato boasts a stellar cast that includes Regine Velasquez, Eddie Garcia, boxing champ Manny Pacquiao among others.

Former No. 1 Luna Mystika slipped to second place with 33.8 percent; followed by fellow Kapuso shows Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang (29.9 percent) and 24 Oras (29.7 percent).

Meanwhile, the inspirational drama May Bukas Pa leads ABS-CBN's campaign with 29 percent to take the fifth spot. Tayong Dalawa and I Love Betty La Fea took the next two slots.

Completing the Top 10 are: Fated To Love You, TV Patrol World, and Showbiz News Ngayon.

GMA-7 telefantasya Gagambino's final episode last Friday, February 20, managed to score second place with its 34.7 percent, behind Luna Mystika's 36 percent.

Here are the Top 10 daytime and primetime programs from February 20 to 23 based on the overnight ratings conducted by AGB Nielsen Philippines among Mega Manila households:

February 20, Friday

Daytime:
1. Saan Darating ang Umaga? (GMA-7) - 25.1%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 23%
3. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 22.4%
4. Daisy Siete (GMA-7) - 19.8%
5. Be Strong Geum Soon (GMA-7) - 15.7%
6. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 15.3%
7. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 15.1%
8. Love At The Corner (GMA-7) - 14.9%
9. Rosalinda (GMA-7) - 14%
10. Pieta (ABS-CBN) - 10.5%

Primetime:
1. Luna Mystika (GMA-7) - 36%
2. Gagambino (GMA-7) - 34.7%
3. Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang (GMA-7) - 33.3%
4. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 31%
5. I Love Betty La Fea (ABS-CBN) - 30.6%
6. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 30.3%
7. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 29.8%
8. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 27.3%
9. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 24.9%
10. SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (ABS-CBN) 23.7%

February 21, Saturday

Daytime:
1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 23.2%
2. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 16.9%
3. Wish Ko Lang (GMA-7) - 15.3%
4. Takeshi's Castle (ABS-CBN) - 15.1%
5. Pinoy Records (GMA-7) - 14.6%
6. Cinema FPJ: Da King on ABS-CBN (ABS-CBN) - 13.7%
7. Startalk (GMA-7) - 13.1%
8. Komiks Presents Mars Ravelo's Flash Bomba (ABS-CBN) - 12.3%
9. Entertainment Live (ABS-CBN) - 9.8%
10. Pilipinas, Game KNB? (ABS-CBN) - 9.3%

Primetime:
1. Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (GMA-7) -29%
2. Imbestigador (GMA-7) - 27.1%
3. Bitoy's Funniest Videos (GMA-7) - 24.4%
4. Kakasa Ka Ba Sa Grade 5? (GMA-7) - 20.2%
5. The Singing Bee (ABS-CBN) - 19.8%
6. Maalaala Mo Kaya (ABS-CBN) - 19.6%
7. Kapuso Sine Festival (GMA-7) - 16.6%
8. Banana Split (ABS-CBN) - 15.7%
9. XXX (ABS-CBN) - 10.5%
10. Sine Totoo (GMA-7) - 10%

February 23, Monday

Daytime:
1. Eat Bulaga! (GMA-7) - 25.3%
2. Paano Ba ang Mangarap? (GMA-7) - 24.2%
3. Saan Darating ang Umaga? (GMA-7) - 23.5%
4. Daisy Siete (GMA-7) - 18.1%
5. Wowowee (ABS-CBN) - 17.2%
6. Lalola (GMA-7) - 15.8%
7. Parekoy (ABS-CBN) - 13.5%
8. Pieta (ABS-CBN) - 12.8%
9. 81st Oscar Awards (ABS-CBN) - 11%
10. SiS (GMA-7) - 9.5%

Primetime:
1. Totoy Bato (GMA-7) - 36.7%
2. Luna Mystika (GMA-7) - 33.8%
3. Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang (GMA-7) - 29.9%
4. 24 Oras (GMA-7) - 29.7%
5. May Bukas Pa (ABS-CBN) - 29%
6. Tayong Dalawa (ABS-CBN) - 28.2%
7. I Love Betty La Fea (ABS-CBN) - 26.6%
8. Fated To Love You (GMA-7) - 25.7%
9. TV Patrol World (ABS-CBN) - 24.9%
10. SNN: Showbiz News Ngayon (ABS-CBN) - 23.2%

Source: AGB Nielsen Philippines via PEP

GMA-7's New Shows for 2009

Timeless Tales that You’ve Never Seen Before.

These are the five new shows on GMA for the first quarter of 2009:

PAANO BA ANG MANGARAP?

Starstruck 1st season winners Jennylyn Mercado and Mark Herras will be reunited as a love team in this GMA soap and remake of the classic movie. They will be joined by Star Circle Quest 1st season sole winner Hero Angeles. Supporting casts include Tirso Cruz III and Bing Loyzaga under the direction of Joel Lamangan.

ANG BABAENG HINUGOT SA AKING TADYANG

This could be the last project of controversial and top-rater love team Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera. Based on a graphic novel by Carlo J. Caparas, “Tadyang” will be helmed by Bb. Joyce Bernal (Dyesebel, For the First Time).

ALL ABOUT EVE

Another Philippine remake of the hit koreanovela, All About Eve will feature PMPC Star Awardee for Best Supporting Actress Sunshine Dizon and International Emmy nominated Iza Calzado. Their leading man could have been Diether Ocampo but later replaced by Richard Gomez. Supporting casts include Pangako sa ‘Yo stars Jean Garcia and Eula Valdez. The other male lead will be revealed soon.

TOTOY BATO

Another Carlo J. Caparas classic, Totoy Bato will be adapted to television and will be played by none other than Robin Padilla. The who will be the bad boy’s leading lady? Regine Velasquez as he requested. Manny Pacquiao will also star in this tv series to be directed by Mac Alejandre.

ZORRO

GMA bought the rights to adapt the Mexican legendary fencer for Philippine television. And who play the lead role? None other than GMA top leading man, Richard Gutierrez. His new leading lady will be announced soon.

GMA-7's New Shows for 2009

Timeless Tales that You�ve Never Seen Before.

These are the five new shows on GMA for the first quarter of 2009:

PAANO BA ANG MANGARAP?

Starstruck 1st season winners Jennylyn Mercado and Mark Herras will be reunited as a love team in this GMA soap and remake of the classic movie. They will be joined by Star Circle Quest 1st season sole winner Hero Angeles. Supporting casts include Tirso Cruz III and Bing Loyzaga under the direction of Joel Lamangan.

ANG BABAENG HINUGOT SA AKING TADYANG

This could be the last project of controversial and top-rater love team Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera. Based on a graphic novel by Carlo J. Caparas, �Tadyang� will be helmed by Bb. Joyce Bernal (Dyesebel, For the First Time).

ALL ABOUT EVE

Another Philippine remake of the hit koreanovela, All About Eve will feature PMPC Star Awardee for Best Supporting Actress Sunshine Dizon and International Emmy nominated Iza Calzado. Their leading man could have been Diether Ocampo but later replaced by Richard Gomez. Supporting casts include Pangako sa �Yo stars Jean Garcia and Eula Valdez. The other male lead will be revealed soon.

TOTOY BATO

Another Carlo J. Caparas classic, Totoy Bato will be adapted to television and will be played by none other than Robin Padilla. The who will be the bad boy�s leading lady? Regine Velasquez as he requested. Manny Pacquiao will also star in this tv series to be directed by Mac Alejandre.

ZORRO

GMA bought the rights to adapt the Mexican legendary fencer for Philippine television. And who play the lead role? None other than GMA top leading man, Richard Gutierrez. His new leading lady will be announced soon.