Makiling (TV series)

Makiling is a 2024 Philippine television drama thriller series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Conrado Delgado Peru, it stars Elle Villanueva and Derrick Monasterio. It premiered on January 8, 2024 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up. The series concluded on May 3, 2024 with a total of 83 episodes.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.

Premise
Amira is a provincial girl who struggles to pay the debt of her family. Working in Manila, she will encounter a group of powerful and rich people, who will bully her and lead her to a near-death experience. She will later seek justice and take revenge for the things she believe in.

Cast and characters

 * Lead cast
 * Elle Villanueva as Amira Lirio


 * Supporting cast
 * Derrick Monasterio as Alexander "Alex" Delos Santos
 * Thea Tolentino as Rosario "Rose" Lirio/ Terra
 * Kristoffer Martin as Sebastian "Seb" S. Terra
 * Myrtle Sarrosa as Portia S. Terra
 * Royce Cabrera as Renato "Ren" Ibarrola
 * Teejay Marquez as Oliver Vergel
 * Claire Castro as Maxine Romano-Terra
 * Mon Confiado as Franco Terra
 * Andrea Del Rosario as Natalie Salamanca-Terra
 * Lui Manansala as Isidra "Ising" Lirio
 * Richard Quan as Luisito "Luis" Delos Santos
 * Bernadette Allyson as Evelyn "Belen" Delos Santos
 * Soliman Cruz as Tirso
 * Ian de Leon as Santiago "Santi" Ibarrola
 * Rabiya Mateo as Maria Makiling
 * Lotlot de Leon as Magnolia
 * Pekto as Ernesto "Estong"
 * Donna Cariaga as Emilia "Emily" Salvacion
 * Brent Valdez as Bartolome "Bart"
 * Alex Medina as Neil Damban
 * Pepita Curtis as Astrovenus "Venus"
 * Mark Dionisio as Tempo
 * James Graham as Popoy
 * Yvette Sanchez as Catherine "Cathy"


 * Recurring cast
 * Jan Marini as Nora Asero
 * Baninay Bautista as Rebecca "Bekang"
 * Mosang as a barangay captain
 * Patani Daño as Petra
 * Sebreenika Santos as Jewel Ann R. Terra


 * Guest cast
 * Cris Villanueva as Crisanto Lirio
 * Sue Prado as Elena Lirio
 * Ramon Christopher Gutierrez as Theodore Vergel
 * Rufa Mae Quinto as Grace
 * Manny Castañeda as Manuel "Manny"
 * Pauline Mendoza as Bianca Mallari
 * Nathaniel Enaje as younger Popoy
 * Ramon Innocencio as Robert Dumalios
 * Mike Lloren as Victor
 * Rubi Rubi as Mushka
 * Jay Arcilla as Ventanilla
 * Faye Lorenzo as Pamela
 * Jenine Desiderio as Vilma Vergel
 * Migs Villasis as Matthew
 * BJ Forbes as Errol

Production
Principal photography commenced in October 2023. Filming concluded on April 16, 2024.

Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Makiling earned a 6.5% rating. The final episode scored an 8.3% rating.