Stories for the Soul

Stories for the Soul
An image of Manny Pacquiao. The series title is displayed on the left side of the image.
Title card
GenreDrama
Presented byManny Pacquiao
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes17
Production
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time30–45 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseOctober 29, 2017 (2017-10-29) –
June 30, 2019 (2019-06-30)

Stories for the Soul is a Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Manny Pacquiao, it premiered on October 29, 2017 on the network's Sunday Grande sa Gabi line up. The series concluded on June 30, 2019 with a total of 17 episodes.

Premise

The show features stories inspired by characters and stories from the Bible.[1]

Episodes

An image of Manny Pacquiao.
Manny Pacquiao served as the host.
Episodes of Stories for the Soul
No. Title Original air date Cast Ref.
1 "Hanggang Saan, Hanggang Kailan?" October 29, 2017 Mike Tan, Andrea Torres, Koreen Medina, Shamaine Buencamino, Ranty Portento [2]
2 "Santa Makasalanan" November 26, 2017 Jennylyn Mercado, Julio Diaz, Elizabeth Oropesa, Jacob Briz, Sarah Gil, Eddie Ngo [3]
3 "Alibughang Anak" December 24, 2017 Jeric Gonzales, Martin del Rosario, Juan Rodrigo [4]
4 "Kasama Mo ang Diyos" January 28, 2018 Benjamin Alves, Frances Makil-Ignacio, Elle Ramirez, Toby Alejar, Catherine Rem [5]
5 "Rehas" February 25, 2018 Paolo Contis, Rodjun Cruz, Leanne Bautista, Zofia Edozma [6]
6 "Private Zoo" April 1, 2018 Rocco Nacino, Nicole Kim Donesa, Ping Medina, Crispin Pineda [7]
7 "Beauty Queen" April 29, 2018 Max Collins, Lucho Ayala, Maricar de Mesa, Ces Aldaba [8]
8 "Tinig ng Pananalig" May 27, 2018 Gabby Eigenmann, Valerie Concepcion, Yasser Marta, Jojo Alejar, Caprice Cayetano [9]
9 "Maghihintay ang Walang Hanggan" June 24, 2018 Sheena Halili, Diana Zubiri, Wendell Ramos, Rolando Innocencio, Irene Celebre [10]
10 "Sa Aking Mga Kamay" July 29, 2018 Ervic Vijandre, Kim Domingo, Irma Adlawan, Allan Paule, Dominic Roco [11]
11 "The Better Sister" August 26, 2018 Kris Bernal, Thea Tolentino, Mikoy Morales, Bryce Eusebio, Gigi Locsin [12]
12 "Tenement" September 30, 2018 Neil Ryan Sese, Ana Roces, Pauline Mendoza, Will Ashley, Rob Moya [13]
13 "Ang Proyekto" October 28, 2018 Gardo Versoza, Lovely Rivero, Paul Salas, Jay Arcilla, Archi Adamos [14]
14 "Bespren" March 31, 2019 Angel Guardian, Jake Vargas, Dave Bornea, Mikoy Morales, Yasser Marta, Karlo Duterte, Kevin Sagra, Michael Angelo Lobrin [15]
15 "Inang 'Di Patitinag" April 28, 2019 Lotlot de Leon, Jak Roberto, Migo Adecer, Emilio Garcia, Cheska Diaz [16]
16 "Bad Sam" May 26, 2019 Jeric Gonzales, Rita Daniela, Lilet, Phytos Ramirez, Tom Olivar [17]
17 "Uhaw ng Tubig" June 30, 2019 Diana Zubiri, Marco Alcaraz, Elijah Alejo, Kelvin Miranda [18]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Stories for the Soul earned a 2.4% rating.[19]

Accolades

Accolades received by Stories for the Soul
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2019 Anak TV Seal Awards Stories for the Soul Won [20]

References

  1. ^ Ho, Rachel (November 2, 2017). "GMA Network presents Stories for the Soul". GMA Network. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "Stories for the Soul inspires viewers". The Manila Times. October 26, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "Abangan si Jennylyn Mercado bilang modern Magdalena sa Stories for the Soul". GMA Network. November 24, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Martin at Jeric, gaganap sa 'The Prodigal Son' ng Stories for the Soul". Balita. October 22, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  5. ^ "Lesson on forgiveness in Stories for the Soul". Tempo. January 27, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Paolo Contis, binago ni LJ Reyes". Balita. February 19, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  7. ^ "Stories for the Soul Teaser: Private Zoo". GMA Network. March 21, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "Max Collins faces her toughest battle". Manila Standard. April 28, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  9. ^ "Stories for the Soul: Tinig Ng Pananalig Teaser Ep. 8". GMA Network. May 24, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  10. ^ "Stories for the Soul: Tinig Ng Pananalig Teaser". GMA Network. June 20, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2018.
  11. ^ "Ervic Vijandre, Kim Domingo in Stories for the Soul". Manila Standard. July 28, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
  12. ^ "Stories for the Soul: Magkapatid Teaser". GMA Network. August 25, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  13. ^ "Stories for the Soul: Marangal na Trabaho Teaser". GMA Network. September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  14. ^ "Stories for the Soul: Ang Magliligtas sa Kanila Teaser". GMA Network. October 25, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  15. ^ "Stories for the Soul: March 31, 2019". Facebook. March 15, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  16. ^ "Stories for the Soul: April 28, 2019". Facebook. April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  17. ^ "Stories for the Soul: May 26, 2019". Facebook. May 26, 2019. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  18. ^ "Stories for the Soul: June 30, 2019". Facebook. June 30, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  19. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (November 6, 2017). "AGB Ratings: Wowowin overtakes Ika-6 Na Utos as No. 1 in weekday daytime ratings". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  20. ^ "GMA Network dominates 2019 Anak TV Awards". Daily Guardian. December 11, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2020.