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Palos (TV series)

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Palos
Title card
Genre
Created byABS-CBN Studios
Based onAlyas Palos (1961)
by Tony Santos
Developed byABS-CBN Studios
Rondel Lindayag
Written by
Directed by
  • Toto S. Natividad
  • Erick C. Salud
  • Trina N. Dayrit
Starring
Theme music composerJay Durias
Opening themePalos theme
Ending theme"Langit sa 'Yong Tabi" by South Border
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes63
Production
Executive producerRocky B. Ubana
Running time27–31 minutes
Production companyDreamscape Entertainment Television
Original release
NetworkABS-CBN
ReleaseJanuary 28 (2008-01-28) –
April 25, 2008 (2008-04-25)

Palos (lit.'Eel') is a 2008 Philippine television drama horror series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Based of a 1961 Philippine film of Alyas Palos. Directed by Toto S. Natividad, Erick C. Salud and Trina N. Dayrit, it stars Cesar Montano and Jake Cuenca. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from January 28 to April 25, 2008, replacing Ysabella and was replaced by Maligno.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Origins

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Comics

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The first film's poster.

Alyas Palos (Alias Eel) is a comic serial novel by Virgilio and Nestor Redondo, which was first serialized in Tagalog Klasiks in 1961. The title character was a thief and a kind-hearted felon with exceptional safe-cracking skills.

Premise

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The story begins when Giancarlo is orphaned at a young age when his mother, Grazella, is killed in a shooting incident in Macau. He blames his mother's death on an agent known only as "Palos", and vows to do whatever it takes to avenge her death.[2]

Cast and characters

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Lead cast

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Protagonist

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Antagonist

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Main cast

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Supporting and guest cast

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Palos | Full Episodes. ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Jake Cuenca maraming itinatagong sikreto". Journal Online. January 4, 2008. Archived from the original on January 4, 2008. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
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