Katipunan (TV series)
| Katipunan | |
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| Also known as | The Aggregation |
| Genre |
Historical Drama |
| Created by | GMA News and Public Affairs |
| Written by | Ian Victoriano |
| Directed by | King Mark Baco |
| Starring |
Sid Lucero Glaiza de Castro |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, Tagalog, Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Jayson Bernard Santos |
| Cinematography | AB Garcia Ber Cruz Rommel Sales Marvin Reyes |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | approx. 45 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | 480i NTSC |
| Original release | October 19 – December 28, 2013 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Indio |
| Followed by | Ilustrado |
| Related shows | Amaya |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Katipunan or The Aggregation (international title) is a Filipino historical drama series broadcast by GMA Network starring Sid Lucero and Glaiza de Castro. It premiered on October 19, 2013 until December 28, 2013 and worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV on November 3, 2013 until December 29, 2013 and on GMA News TV on October 27, 2013 until December 29, 2013. The show is a ten-part docudrama that aims to present the Katipunan's history in its entirety, from Andres Bonifacio's formation of the group, its discovery by the Spaniards, and Bonifacio's murder. It will present in detail the life of the Supremo, the truth about the intrigues and in-fighting within the Katipunan, and the heroes and heels of the Philippine Revolution.
Katipunan is a ten-part (originally intended to only have eight episodes) dramatic series that aims to present the Katipunan history in its entirety, from Bonifacio’s formation of the group to the surrender of Emilio Aguinaldo to Americans. It will present in detail the life of the Supremo, the truth about the intrigues and in-fighting within the Katipunan, and the heroes and heels of the Philippine Revolution.
The series featured five main characters throughout its run:
The 10-episode mini-series began with a primer on October 12, 2013, before its official premier on October 19, 2013. The primer, entitled Anak ng Bayan: The Katipunan Primer, is narrated by actor Sid Lucero and discussed some of the popular myths about the Katipunan and the life story of Andres Bonifacio. The primer also features behind the scenes footage and interviews with the staff and actors as they take on the challenging production of Katipunan.
Anak ng Bayan: The Katipunan Primer and Katipunan Unang Kabanata: Teresa were uploaded in GMA Public Affairs' official YouTube account and has thousands of views. The videos are only available for viewing in Philippine territories.
In 2014, Katipunan was rerun on GMA News TV.
Sid Lucero, Glaiza de Castro and Benjamin Alves reprised their roles as Andres Bonifacio, Gregoria de Jesus and Sebastian in the finale episode of GMA Network's 2014 BayaniSerye Ilustrado.
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