Bihag (TV series)

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Bihag
Title card
Also known asThe Silent Thief[1]
GenreCrime drama
Created bySuzette Doctolero
Written by
  • Suzette Doctolero
  • Maria Zita S. Garganera
  • Jason John Lim
  • John Roque
Directed byNeal del Rosario
Creative directorAloy Adlawan
StarringMax Collins
Theme music composerAnn Margaret Figueroa
Opening theme"Walang Ganti" by Maricris Garcia
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes98 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Darling Pulido
  • Kj Corpus
Editors
  • Mark Anthony Valderrama
  • Ver Bertucio
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time20-35 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseApril 1 (2019-04-01) –
August 16, 2019 (2019-08-16)

Bihag (International title: The Silent Thief / transl. captive) is a 2019 Philippine television drama crime series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Neal del Rosario, it stars Max Collins. It premiered on April 1, 2019 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Inagaw na Bituin. The series concluded on August 16, 2019 with a total of 98 episodes. It was replaced by Prima Donnas in its timeslot.

Originally titled as Ganti and later Stolen, it was later renamed to Bihag. The series is streaming online on YouTube.[2]

Premise[edit]

The lives of married couple, Jessie and Brylle will be disturbed after their son is abducted. Jessie is dissonant finding her son, because she cannot believe why someone would hurt her family.[3]

Cast and characters[edit]

Cast
Max Collins
Mark Herras
Jason Abalos
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast
  • Celine Juan as Gigi
  • Andrew Ferrer as Drew
  • Joseph Izon as Reyes
  • Luri Vincent Nalus as Boy
  • Star Orjaliza as Marijoy
  • Mike Agassi as Nico

Casting[edit]

Actress Kim Domingo was initially hired for a role, and eventually backed out during pre-production due to the character's role. Actress Sophie Albert later took her role.[8]

Ratings[edit]

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Bihag earned a 5.2% rating.[9]

Accolades[edit]

Accolades received by Bihag
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2019 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Daytime TV Series Bihag Nominated [10]
Best Drama Actress Max Collins Nominated
Best Child Performer Raphael Landicho Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Silent Thief". GMA Worldwide. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bihag Full Episodes - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "About Bihag". GMA Network. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Ruiz, Marah (February 11, 2019). "Tikman ang tamis at pait ng paghihiganti sa Stolen". GMA Network. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  5. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (November 17, 2018). "Jason Abalos, Max Collins to top bill new GMA-7 series". PEP. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  6. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (March 5, 2019). "Sophie Albert replaces Kim Domingo in GMA-7 teleserye Stolen". PEP. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  7. ^ "Bihag: Pagbaluktot ni Reign sa katotohanan". YouTube.
  8. ^ "Kim Domingo, tinanggihan ang sobrang seksing role sa new Kapuso serye". PEP. December 16, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  9. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (July 24, 2020). "10 GMA-7 "kabitan serye" and their performance in ratings game". PEP. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  10. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". PEP. Retrieved September 23, 2019.

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