- Despite his condition, this series shows the capability of Boyet in becoming a father
- Together, childhood friend Carol will help him in taking good care of his child with his aunt
- From the network to the production, writers, directors, and actors are very grateful for the support coming from the netizens
The afternoon TV series of GMA Network, ‘My Special Tatay,’ continues to beat ‘Los Bastardos‘ ratings.
‘My Special Tatay’ became a habit with Filipino televiewers on weekday afternoons. This is a family drama series directed by L.A. Madridejos and stars Ken Chan in the title role.
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First aired on September 3, 2018, it replaced Hindi Ko Kayang Iwan Ka in the afternoon series lane.
Lead actor Ken Chan plays the role of Boyet, a young man with a mild intellectual disability, who lives a simple life with her mother that eventually changed when they found out he has a child. Despite his condition, this series shows the capability of Boyet in becoming a father. Together, childhood friend Carol will help him in taking good care of his child with his aunt.
Because of the creative story by Agnes G. Uligan, this hit drama has charmed the interest of viewers.
In fact, the show consistently got high ratings. According to NUTAM People Ratings, since February 25 to March 1, 2019, the show earned an average rating of 6.12% while ‘Los Bastardos,’ the show from its rival network, ABS CBN, only earned an average of 4.88%.
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— GMA Drama (@GMADrama) March 4, 2019
From the network to the production team, writers, directors, and actors are very grateful for the support coming from the netizens. This also shows that the drama series was excellent in delivering the actors’ roles and was able to satisfy the viewers.
Philippine television shows are indeed unique and capable in conveying beyond what we see and experience in real life.