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Kamandag

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Kamandag
Title card
Also known asVenom
GenreFantasy drama
Based onKamandag
by Carlo J. Caparas
Written by
Directed by
StarringRichard Gutierrez
Theme music composerEric Torralba
Opening theme"Kamandag" by First Circle
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes113 + 1 special
Production
Executive producers
  • Carol Reyes
  • Angie Castrence
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time30–45 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseNovember 19, 2007 (2007-11-19) –
April 25, 2008 (2008-04-25)

Kamandag (International title: Venom) is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based from the graphic novel of Carlo J. Caparas.[1] Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Topel Lee, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on November 19, 2007 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on April 25, 2008 with a total of 113 episodes. It was replaced by Dyesebel in its timeslot.

Cast and characters

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Cast
An image of Richard Gutierrez.
Richard Gutierrez
An image of Eula Valdez.
Eula Valdez
An image of Ariel Rivera.
Ariel Rivera
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Production

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Principal photography commenced in September 2007.[2]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Kamandag earned a 42.7% rating.[7] The final episode scored a 38.1% rating.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Kamandag". International Catalogue of Superheroes. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Miralles, Nitz (September 6, 2007). "GMA-7 announces the cast of new action series Kamandag". PEP. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  3. ^ Mendoza, Ruel J. (April 23, 2008). "Jewel Mische and other Kamandag stars clueless about show's ending". PEP. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "Eula, Kapuso na!". Journal. Retrieved October 24, 2007.
  5. ^ "Rufa Mae, mahal pa rin si Erik". Abante. Retrieved September 6, 2007.
  6. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (January 11, 2022). "Click Batch 2: Where are they now?". PEP. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  7. ^ Godinez, Bong (November 20, 2007). "TV Ratings (Nov. 19): Richard Gutierrez's Kamandag is off to a good start". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Santiago, Erwin (April 29, 2008). "TV Ratings (April 25–28): Dyesebel pilot episode swims its way to the top". PEP. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
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