Playhouse (sometimes stylized as PlayHouse, PlayHOUSE or playHouSE) is a Philippine television drama romantic comedy series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Jeffrey R. Jeturian and Paco Sta. Maria, it stars Zanjoe Marudo and Angelica Panganiban. It aired on the network's PrimeTanghali line-up from and worldwide on TFC from September 17, 2018 to March 22, 2019, replacing Sana Dalawa ang Puso and was replaced by Nang Ngumiti ang Langit.
Premise Young married couple Patty and Marlon are on the brink of calling it quits when an unexpected need to parent a godchild forces them to be together again. In their parenthood journey, they will find themselves giving love a second chance and transforming their house into a home.
Cast and characters
Main cast Zanjoe Marudo as Marlon Ilaban Angelica Panganiban as Patricia "Patty" Calumpang-Ilaban Justin James Quilantang as Robin John Cortes
Supporting cast Carlo Aquino as Dr. Harold Miguel Isabelle Daza as Leah Samonte Alex Medina as Manuelito "Manny" Bradford Hawkins Smokey Manaloto as Noli Calumpang Nadia Montenegro as Belen Calumpang Dexter Doria as Rebecca "Lola Becca" Ilaban Malou de Guzman as Yaya Lena Santos Kean Cipriano as Renato "Ato" Payuan Maxene Magalona as Natalia Cortes-Smith Jomari Angeles as Lorenzo "Renz" Calumpang Ingrid dela Paz as Sandra Calumpang Kisses Delavin as Shiela Ubaldo Donny Pangilinan as Ezekiel "Zeke" Domingo Ariella Arida as Irene Flores AC Bonifacio as Cindy Baluyot Ian Galliguez as Mitchie de Vera Kazel Kinouchi as Olivia "Liv" Asuncion Antonette Garcia as Chedeng Nor Domingo as Atty. Ramon Sacay Nick Lizaso as Marcial Reyes Lovely Rivero as Cielo Reyes-Domingo Ivan Padilla as Peter Smith Ana De Leon as Nicole
Guest cast Denise Laurel as Emily Grace L. Cortes Patrick Garcia as Brad V. Cortes Yñigo Delen as young Marlon Louise Abuel as Teen Marlon Ces Quesada as Josie Salazar Yayo Aguila as Catherine "Cathy" Calumpang Michael Flores as Roger Cuevas Richard Quan as Eli Domingo Anna Marin as Rowena Yamamoto Jong Cuenco as Dr. Greg Miguel Arlene Muhlach as Barbara "Barang" Cuevas Vanessa Alariao as Nurse Marge
Broadcast Playhouse premiered on September 17, 2018.
This is the final drama series produced by GMO Unit, prior to the latter's dissolution.
Reruns The show began airing re-runs on Jeepney TV from March 30 to June 26, 2020 (replacing the re-runs of The Blood Sisters); April 5 to July 2, 2021 (replacing the re-runs of Since I Found You); February 20 to May 26, 2023 (replacing the re-runs of The Better Half); and January 31 to May 24, 2026 (replacing the re-runs of Ysabella).
Reception
Spin-off A spin-off miniseries called ZEKElingMagingSHIELA: The Zeke and Shiela's Almost Love Story was released iWant on February 15, 2019 as an iWant original series. It only consists of 3 episodes.
See also List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN List of ABS-CBN Studios original drama series List of programs broadcast by Jeepney TV
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