Amaya (Baybayin: ᜀᜋᜌ) is a Philippine television drama historical series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mac Alejandre, it stars Marian Rivera in the title role. The series is set in the pre-colonial period of the 1500s. It premiered on May 30, 2011 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing I Heart You, Pare!. The series concluded on January 13, 2012 with a total of 165 episodes. It was replaced by Legacy in its timeslot.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.
Premise[]
[edit] Amaya, born in the reign of Rajah Mangubat and as the daughter Datu Bugna, she is a "binukot" - a hidden princess and can't step on ground. Born with a twin snake, a secret hidden by her father to keep her away from danger. Due to having a twin snake, her destiny is to become the savior of her land against Rajah Mangubat.
Cast and Characters[]
- Lead cast
- Marian Rivera as Bai Amaya
- Supporting cast
- Sid Lucero as Bagani
- Mikael Daez as Lumad
- Gina Alajar as Dian Lamitan
- Lani Mercado as Dal'lang
- Gardo Versoza as Rajah Mangubat
- Raymond Bagatsing as Datu Bugna
- Glaiza de Castro as Bai Binayaan / Yang Tersayang
- Ryan Eigenmann as Angaway
- Rochelle Pangilinan as Bai Marikit
- Irma Adlawan as Bai Mantal
- Ana Capri as Agang
- Roy Alvarez as Awi
- Ayen Munji-Laurel as Hara Lingayan
- Buboy Villar as Banuk
- Sheena Halili as Ahak
- Roxanne Barcelo as Kayang
- Mon Confiado as Songil
- AJ Dee as Paratawag
- Robert Sy as Paragahin
- Mia Pangyarihan as Silay
- Ana Feleo as Bayang
- Recurring cast
- Angie Ferro as Uray Hilway
- Maybelline dela Cruz as Baylan Asinas
- Diana Zubiri as Kapid
- Dion Ignacio as Kuling
- Guest cast
- Edelweiss Tuzon as younger Amaya
- Byron Ortile as younger Bagani
- Carlo Lacana as teenage Bagani
- Francis Magundayao as teenage Angaway
- Kate Velarde as young Marikit
- Francheska Salcedo as younger Binayaan
- Julian Trono as younger Rajah Mangubat
- Abby Bautista as Alunsina
- Yasmien Kurdi as Apila
- Ronnie Lazaro as Posaka
- Daniel Fernando as Atubang
- Juan Rodrigo as Datu Pulahan
- Leopoldo Wendell Salgado as Banu
- Edgar Manuel as Waba
- Jan Manual as Usbog
- Tanya Garcia as Pandaki
- Aubrey Miles as Magwayen
- Pancho Magno as Agul
- Aljur Abrenica as Dayaw
- Rocco Nacino as older Banuk
- Kris Bernal as older Alunsina
- Dingdong Dantes as Ferdinand Magellan