Naku, Boss Ko! (transl. oh, my boss!) is a 2016 Philippine television drama political series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Marlon N. Rivera, it stars Ruru Madrid. It premiered on April 25, 2016 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Heart of Asia Presents. The series concluded on May 5, 2016 with a total of 8 episodes. It was replaced by Love Me, Heal Me in its timeslot.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.
Premise[]
[edit] Jon G, a young and inexperienced mayoral candidate was made to run by his politician father. The drama satirizes and parodies traditional Philippine politics and exposes the absurdity and hypocrisy of some of the campaign strategies used by most politicians today to win voters. It aired for two weeks right before the presidential election on May 9.
Cast and characters[]
- Lead cast
- Ruru Madrid as Joven Jon Philip Ganid / Jon G.
- Supporting cast
- Tessie Tomas as F
- Leo Martinez as Onofre Mesa Ganid / O.M.G.
- Gabbi Garcia as Cheverlyn "Che" Dimasupil
- Arianne Bautista as Angela Mae "Gelai" Inocente
- Jackie Rice as Margeaux
- Archie Adamos as Achil
- Jao Mapa as Pepe
- Glenda Garcia as Martha Dimasupil
- Love Añover-Lianko as Cora Kamkam
- Vince de Jesus as M
- Patani Daño as Dora Mae
- Pekto as C
- Jay Arcilla as Emil
- Maey Bautista as Eya Binabalita
- Lance Serrano as Rob
- Dang Cruz as a reporter
- Gene Padilla as a reporter
- Guest cast
- Divine Aucina as Osang
- Mel Martinez as Hanash
- Martin del Rosario as Carlos Manalastas
- Benjamin Alves as Kenji "Ken G." Ganid
- Jen Rosendahl as Madonna
Ratings[]
[edit] According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila television ratings, the pilot episode of Naku, Boss Ko! earned a 10.9% rating. While the final episode scored a 12.9% rating.