Binoy Henyo

{{Short description|2013 Philippine television drama series}}

{{Use Philippine English|date=June 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}}

{{Infobox television

| image = Binoy Henyo title card.jpg

| alt = An image of Sheena Halili carrying David Remo on her back, over a lime green background. The series title is displayed on the left side of the image.

| caption = Title card

| alt_name = Wonder Kid

| genre = Comedy drama

| developer = Marlon Miguel

| writer = {{Plainlist|

  • Ma. Cristina Velasco
  • Rona Lean Sales}}

| director = Albert Langitan

| creative_director = Jun Lana

| starring = David Remo

| theme_music_composer = {{Plainlist|

| open_theme = "Binoy Henyo" theme

| end_theme = "Sa Piling Mo" by Kyla

| country = Philippines

| language = Tagalog

| num_episodes = 45

| executive_producer = Winnie Hollis-Reyes

| location = Quezon City, Philippines

| cinematography = Audie Espero

| camera = Multiple-camera setup

| runtime = 19–26 minutes

| company = GMA Entertainment TV

| network = GMA Network

| first_aired = {{Start date|2013|07|22}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2013|09|20}}

}}

Binoy {{Lang|tl|Henyo}} ({{Translation|Binoy genius}} / international title: Wonder Kid) is a 2013 Philippine television drama comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Albert Langitan, it stars David Remo in the title role. It premiered on July 22, 2013 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on September 20, 2013 with a total of 45 episodes.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLYaldfT7P2S7uA6aCc0QbhZGlwzl8h9f |title=Binoy Henyo {{!}} Full Episode - YouTube |website=YouTube |access-date=May 7, 2024}}

Cast and characters

;Lead cast

  • David Remo as Robin "Binoy" Santos{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/39554/new-kapuso-child-actor-david-remo-on-entering-showbiz-kasi-po-magandang-mag-artista |title=New Kapuso child actor David Remo on entering showbiz: "Kasi po magandang mag-artista." |author=Llanes, Rommel R. |date=July 16, 2013 |website=PEP |access-date=February 27, 2025}}

;Supporting cast

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  • Sheena Halili as Agnes Santos{{Cite web|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/39602/sheena-halili-will-not-compromise-her-faith-just-to-get-bigger-roles |title=Sheena Halili will not compromise her faith just to get bigger roles |website=PEP}}
  • Luis Alandy as Francis Sandoval{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/community/articles/2013-07-23/127/Luis-Alandy-Reaches-Out-to-Sheena-Halili |title=January 26, 2007: Echuseran |website=GMA Network}}
  • Nova Villa as Chato Santos{{cite web|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/39701/nova-villa-happy-hearing-about-sister-tiya-pusitrsquos-wedding-to-27-year-old-guy |title=PEP Exclusive: Claire dela Fuente asks GMA-7 to "protect" Bela Padilla from "harassment" by Marian Rivera |website=PEP}}
  • Gwen Zamora as Emily Sandoval{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/shows/binoyhenyo/articles/2013-07-26/8813/Gwen-Zamoras-preparations-for-Binoy-Henyo |title=Gwen Zamora's preparations for Binoy Henyo |author=Caligan, Michelle |date=July 26, 2013 |website=GMA Network |access-date=June 1, 2025}}
  • Angel Satsumi as Len-Len de Guzman{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/community/articles/2013-07-22/123/Meet-Angel-Satsumi-ang-Best-Friend-ni-Binoy-Henyo |title=Bitoy's Funniest Videos celebrates 1st anniversary in Japan! |date=July 14, 2006 |website=GMA Network |access-date=June 1, 2025}}

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;Recurring cast

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  • Lorenzo "Tata" Mara as Alfredo Sandoval
  • Rich Asuncion as Josie Cresencio{{Cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/shows/binoyhenyo/articles/2013-07-25/8802/Rich-Asuncion-on-working-with-ex-boyfriend-Ervic-Vijandre-Trabaho-lang-talaga-so-why-not |title=Rich Asuncion on working with ex-boyfriend Ervic Vijandre: "Trabaho lang talaga, so why not?" |website=GMA Network}}
  • Ervic Vijandre as Lito de Guzman{{cite web|url=http://www.pep.ph/news/39587/ervic-vijandre-finds-working-with-ex-girlfriend-rich-asuncion-awkward |title=Ervic Vijandre finds working with ex-girlfriend Rich Asuncion "awkward" |website=PEP}}{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/shows/binoyhenyo/articles/2013-08-08/8849/Kuya-advice-from-Ervic-Vijandre |title=Kuya advice from Ervic Vijandre |website=GMA Network}}
  • Lucho Ayala as James Sandoval{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/community/articles/2013-07-25/129/Dreaming-of-Movie-Dates-and-Target-Roles-With-Lucho-Ayala |title=Eat Bulaga{{'}}s Holy Week special |website=GMA Network}}
  • Sharmaine Arnaiz as Celia de Guzman
  • Frencheska Farr as Sandy{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/webtv/notseenontv/videos/2013-07-17/24413/Not-Seen-on-TV-Frencheska-Farr-as-Sandra-in-Binoy-Henyo |title=Not Seen on TV: Frencheska Farr as Sandra in Binoy Henyo |website=GMA Network}}
  • Gene Padilla as Domeng
  • Zyriel Jestre as Botchok

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Episodes

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{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = Agnes's Biggest Challenge

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|07|22}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|07|23}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|07|24}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|07|25}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|07|26}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 1

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 2

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 3

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 4

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 5

| ProdCode = BH1001

| ShortSummary = After being disowned by her father, and later on discovered that her boyfriend, Francis is already married, Agnes is now facing one of the biggest challenges of her life — and that is to raise her son Binoy all by herself.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/24537/binoy-henyo-episode-2-teaser/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Episode 2 teaser |website=GMA Network}}

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = Bibot

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|07|29}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|07|30}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|07|31}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|08|01}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|08|02}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 6

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 7

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 8

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 9

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 10

| ProdCode = BH1002

| ShortSummary = Binoy receives an old and discarded robot as a gift from his mother Agnes. Using his creativity and imagination, Binoy will repair it and calls his robot "Bibot" or short for Binoy's robot. Bibot becomes Binoy's newest best friend and it is also his entry in the school's science fair project.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/24703/binoy-henyo-bibot-nakikilala-na-ang-boses-ni-binoy/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Bibot, nakikilala na ang boses ni Binoy |website=GMA Network}}

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = Emily's Hidden Agenda

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|08|05}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|08|06}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|08|07}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|08|08}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|08|09}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 11

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 12

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 13

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 14

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 15

| ProdCode = BH1003

| ShortSummary = Francis and his wife Emily are devastated upon learning that the latter is not capable of having children and this puts a strain in their relationship. Soon after, Francis discovers that Agnes is still alive, and he tries his best to search for her and their child.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/24832/binoy-henyo-episode-13-teaser/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Episode 13 teaser |website=GMA Network}} He is unaware that Emily already knows the whereabouts of Agnes and she will now do everything to make sure that he and Agnes will never see each other again. She offers Agnes a job abroad so that she and Francis won't get reunited.

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = The Father and the Son

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|08|12}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|08|13}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|08|14}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|08|15}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|08|16}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 16

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 17

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 18

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 19

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 20

| ProdCode = BH1004

| ShortSummary = Upon meeting Binoy, Francis was immediately enamored by the little boy's charm, unaware that he is really his son.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/24984/binoy-henyo-episode-19-teaser/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Episode 19 teaser |website=GMA Network}} Meantime, upon the manipulation of Emily, Agnes lost her job in the store where she worked and urged her to go abroad to give Binoy a better future. Emily is doing this to make sure Agnes won't meet her husband, Francis, who's the real dad of Binoy. When Binoy learned of his mother's plan to work abroad, he cried and tells her "he doesn't want her to leave". To help his mom augment their family income, Binoy joins the "Kid Galing, Kid Henyo".{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/8870/binoy-at-agnes-mapaghihiwalay-nga-ba-ni-emily/story |title=Binoy at Agnes, mapaghihiwalay nga ba ni Emily? |website=GMA Network}}

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = A Life Changing Encounter

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|08|19}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|08|20}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|08|21}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|08|22}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|08|23}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 21

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 22

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 23

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 24

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 25

| ProdCode = BH1005

| ShortSummary = Agnes decided not to pursue her dreams of working abroad as Binoy shows up at the airport. Also on the said event, Francis finally learns that Binoy is really his son. With Francis' presence, Agnes knows things will never be the same again. Lola Chato has advised her to talk to her son and tells him the truth that his father is actually alive — and that is his "Tito idol superhero" (Francis).{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25040/binoy-henyo-episode-21-teaser/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Episode 21 teaser |website=GMA Network}} Lenlen, on the other hand, envies Binoy for being so lucky to have a loving and supportive mother like Agnes, and wishes to meet her long-lost mother. Her wish somehow comes true when Celia (played by Sharmaine Arnaiz) arrives.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25157/binoy-henyo-napaaway-ako-ng-dahil-sa-inyo/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Napaaway ako ng dahil sa inyo |website=GMA Network}}

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = Complications Arise

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|08|26}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|08|27}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|08|28}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|08|29}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|08|30}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 26

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 27

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 28

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 29

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 30

| ProdCode = BH1006

| ShortSummary = Francis tells Agnes that he wants another chance at raising Binoy, which they eventually agree upon. In the meantime, Emily will stop at nothing until she takes Agnes out of the picture.

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{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = An Evil Scheme

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|09|02}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|09|03}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|09|04}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|09|05}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|09|06}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 31

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 32

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 33

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 34

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 35

| ProdCode = BH1007

| ShortSummary = Lenlen's older brother Lito gets hospitalized because of acute appendicitis. Problematic with the hospital expenses (and no one to run to), Celia accepts Emily's offer — and that is to betray Agnes. Celia asks Agnes to deliver a package. She eventually arrested by the police because the package turns out to filled with marijuana.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25338/binoy-henyo-agnes-huhulihin-ng-mga-pulis/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Agnes, huhulihin ng mga pulis |website=GMA Network}}

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = False Accusation

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|09|09}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|09|10}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|09|11}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|09|12}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|09|13}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 36

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 37

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 38

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 39

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 40

| ProdCode = BH1008

| ShortSummary = Agnes is finally acquitted of all charges brought against her and immediately released from jail after Celia's revelation of the truth that everything was planned by Emily.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25420/binoy-henyo-episode-38-teaser/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Episode 38 teaser |website=GMA Network}} Upon her release, Agnes rushes to Francis' house to fetch her son, Binoy, and—upon seeing each other—are both very happy.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25409/binoy-henyo-francis-at-emily-kukupkupin-na-si-binoy/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Francis at Emily, kukupkupin na si Binoy |website=GMA Network}}

}}

{{Episode list

| NumParts = 5

| Title = All's Well That Ends Well

| OriginalAirDate_1 = {{Start date|2013|09|16}}

| OriginalAirDate_2 = {{Start date|2013|09|17}}

| OriginalAirDate_3 = {{Start date|2013|09|18}}

| OriginalAirDate_4 = {{Start date|2013|09|19}}

| OriginalAirDate_5 = {{Start date|2013|09|20}}

| EpisodeNumber_1 = 41

| EpisodeNumber_2 = 42

| EpisodeNumber_3 = 43

| EpisodeNumber_4 = 44

| EpisodeNumber_5 = 45

| ProdCode = BH1009

| ShortSummary = Francis and Emily's relationship continues to tremble when the former finds out that Emily is indeed the mastermind of all the bad things that is happening to Agnes (he saw a video [recorded by Bibot] that is a concrete evidence of his wife's dastardly deeds). The couple's confrontation ends up with Francis asking Emily for an annulment. Agnes and Binoy are happily reunited, but Emily is so mad and she cannot take this sitting down. She tries to kill Agnes but Francis and Binoy rescued and saved her.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25543/binoy-henyo-ang-banta-sa-buhay-ni-agnes/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Ang banta sa buhay ni Agnes |website=GMA Network}} Emily got arrested and imprisoned. But their nightmares are far from over when Binoy is diagnosed with a brain tumor.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25568/binoy-henyo-episode-44-teaser/video |title=Binoy Henyo: Episode 44 teaser |website=GMA Network}} He undergoes brain surgery and upon his recovery, the warring characters forgive each other and reconciled. Agnes decided to go back to school, while Francis—realizes he still loves her—asks Agnes to marry him.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/binoy_henyo/25596/binoy-henyo-ang-pagtatapos-ni-agnes/video|title=Binoy Henyo: Ang pagtatapos ni Agnes |website=GMA Network}}

}}

}}

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Binoy {{Lang|tl|Henyo}} earned a 14% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/12339/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-household-ratings-july-22-to-28-2013-gma-739s-mundo-mo39y-akin-and-anna-kare |title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (July 22 to 28, 2013): GMA-7's Mundo Mo'y Akin and Anna Karenina continue to beat rival programs on primetime |author=Tuazon, Nikko |date=August 5, 2013 |website=PEP |access-date=January 25, 2018}} The final episode scored an 18.3% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/12659/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-household-ratings-september-16-to-22-2013-the-ryzza-mae-show-beats-be-carefu |title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (September 16 to 22, 2013): The Ryzza Mae Show beats Be Careful With My Heart on September 20; Dormitoryo emerges as most-watched daytime program |author=Tuazon, Nikko |date=October 5, 2013 |website=PEP |access-date=January 25, 2018}}

Accolades

class="wikitable"

|+ Accolades received by Binoy {{Lang|tl|Henyo}}

! Year

! Award

! Category

! Recipient

! Result

! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

2014

| 28th PMPC Star Awards for Television

| Best Child Performer

| David Remo

| {{Nominated}}

| {{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/14764/28th-star-awards-for-television-nominees-revealed |title=28th Star Awards for Television nominees revealed |date=November 5, 2014 |website=PEP |access-date=April 26, 2020}}

References

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