Funny Ka, Pare Ko (lit. You are Funny, My Friend) is a Philippine television sitcom series broadcast by Cine Mo!.[1] Directed by Jon Red.[2]
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| Created by | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Developed by | Mark Awiten |
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| Directed by | Jon Red |
| Creative director | Rhandy Reyes |
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| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 100 |
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| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | ABS-CBN Digital Terrestrial Television |
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| Network | Cine Mo! |
| Release | April 3, 2016 – August 19, 2018 |
It aired for first season from April 3 to June 26, 2016, the show is top billed by seasoned comedy actors Bayani Agbayani, Karla Estrada and Jayson Gainza, and It's Showtime's segment "Funny One" grand champion Ryan Rems and finalists Nonong Ballinan, No Direction and Crazy Duo.[3]
The second season aired from July 3 to September 25, 2016, Tommy Esguerra and Miho Nishida joined the sitcom.[4]
After two seasons, the sitcom had its hiatus while the third season is worked out. The sitcom aired the best episodes of the first and second seasons respectively. The third season aired from January 8 to April 16, 2017 and fourth season aired from July 23 to October 8, 2017.[5]
On its fifth season aired from May 20 to August 19, 2018, Carlo Mendoza, Dennis Padilla, Grae Fernandez, Kira Balinger, James Caraan, Pilipinas Got Talent 3rd Place Joven Olvido, and It's Showtime's segment "Funny One" season 2 grand champion Donna Cariaga joined the sitcom.
Cast
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edit- Bayani Agbayani as Boyet “Bigboy” Delyon
- Karla Estrada as Carlita Delyon
- Jayson Gainza as Dong Dong
- Dennis Padilla as Don Jovi
- Alora Sasam as Pags
- Nonong Ballinan as himself
- Alex Calleja as Kap Al
- Igi Boy Flores as Jay-Ar
- Donna Cariaga as herself
- Joven Olvido as Attorney Petma
- Carlo Mendoza as Niknok
- Grae Fernandez as himself
- Kira Balinger as Princess
- James "Mamu" Caraan as himself
- Erin Ocampo
- Juliana Parizcova Segovia
Former
edit- Season 1
- Beverly Salviejo
- Manuel Chua
- Mar Lopez
- Ryan Rems
- Season 2
- Miho Nishida
- Tommy Esguerra
- Chun-sa Jung
- Jesse James Ongtengco
- Season 3
- No Direction (Bangkay)
- Iskoobi Duo (?)
- Season 4
- Jobert Austria
- Lee Bruno
- Iskoobi Duo (Jules)
- No Direction (Steven) and (Sadam)
- Crazy Duo (Diego) and (Gedent)
- Ysabel Ortega
- Rhed Bustamante
- Wacky Kiray
References
edit- ^ "Karla, Jayson, Bayani, Ryan Rems to star in new sitcom". ABS-CBN News. January 6, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ^ "Bayani bubuhayin si Dolphy sa bagong sitcom (Bayani to revive Dolphy in new sitcom)". Inquirer Bandera. February 12, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ^ "'Funny One' winner Ryan Rems Sarita stars in Cinemo's "Funny Ka Pare Ko"". The Summit Express. March 27, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ^ ABS-CBN TVplus’ “FUNNY KA PARE KO!” SEASON TWO BRINGS MORE LAUGHS, LESSONS, NEW CHARACTERS
- ^ @ABSCBNpr (5 January 2017). "Huwag palampasin ang bagong season ng Funny Ka, Pare Ko ngayong Linggo!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.