Etheria: Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia
{{Short description|Philippine television drama series}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=May 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Etheria title card.jpg
| alt = An image with a red background, and gold details. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
| caption = Title card
| alt_name = Etheria: The Fifth Kingdom of Encantadia
| genre = Fantasy drama
| creator = Suzette Doctolero
| writer = {{Plainlist|
- Suzette Doctolero
- Joseph Balboa
- Anna Aleta Nadela}}
| director = {{Plainlist|
- Mark A. Reyes
- Gil Tejada Jr.}}
| starring = {{Plainlist|
| theme_music_composer = {{Plainlist|
- Allan Feliciano
- Tata Betita}}
| open_theme = "Hade" by Bayang Barrios
| country = Philippines
| language = Tagalog
| num_episodes = 50
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Winnie Hollis Reyes
- Mona C. Mayuga}}
| camera = Multiple-camera setup
| runtime = 24–35 minutes
| company = GMA Entertainment TV
| network = GMA Network
| first_aired = {{Start date|2005|12|12}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2006|2|17}}
| related = {{Plainlist|
- Encantadia (2005)
- Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas
- Encantadia (2016)
- Encantadia Chronicles: Sang'gre}}
}}
Etheria: {{Lang|tl|Ang Ikalimang Kaharian ng Encantadia}} ({{Abbr|trans.|translation}} / international title: Etheria: The Fifth Kingdom of Encantadia) is a Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is the second installment of the Encantadia franchise. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Gil Tejada Jr., it stars Sunshine Dizon, Iza Calzado, Karylle, Diana Zubiri and Dingdong Dantes. It premiered on December 12, 2005 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on February 17, 2006 with a total of 50 episodes.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRhcC_vtOrZpAyvJ_V9sBFQY6HY7np_E |title=Etheria (Full Episodes) - YouTube |website=YouTube |access-date=February 16, 2018}} A sequel, Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas aired in 2006.
Premise
After peace was restored in Encantadia, the past sneaks up on the sisters. With the lives of their loved ones at stake, they must go back in time to stop a tribe in their plan to destroy the present. In their journey, questions would be answered and the sisters must destroy the past to save the present.{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/etheria/about/ |title=Etheria |website=GMA Network |access-date=March 29, 2018}}
Cast and characters
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| image1 = Isa Calsado (cropped).jpg
| caption1 = Iza Calzado
| alt1 = An image of Iza Calzado.
| image2 = Karylle by Mickey Miranda, June 2011.jpg
| caption2 = Karylle
| alt2 = An image of Karylle.
| image3 = Dingdong Dantes at the Eat Bulaga! Press Conference, July 2008.JPG
| caption3 = Dingdong Dantes
| alt3 = An image of Dingdong Dantes.
| image4 = Alessandra De Rossi.jpg
| caption4 = Alessandra De Rossi
| alt4 = An image of Alessandra De Rossi.
| image5 = Jopay, 2007 (cropped).jpg
| caption5 = Jopay Paguia
| alt5 = An image of Jopay Paguia.
| image6 = Nadine Samonte Tessbomb.jpg
| caption6 = Nadine Samonte (left)
| alt6 = An image of Nadine Samonte and Tess Bomb.
| image7 = Shake, Rattle and Roll XV Official Trailer - Dennis Trillo.jpg
| caption7 = Dennis Trillo
| alt7 = An image of Dennis Trillo.
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;Lead cast
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- Sunshine Dizon as Pirena
- Iza Calzado as Amihan
- Karylle as Alena
- Diana Zubiri as Danaya
- Dingdong Dantes as Ybrahim / Ybarro / Alexus
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;Supporting cast
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- Alessandra De Rossi as Andora
- Francine Prieto as Avria
- Jopay as Juvila
- Nadine Samonte as younger Mine-a
- Pauleen Luna as Odessa
- Dennis Trillo as younger Raquim{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/17732/dennis-trillo-returns-to-gma-7-primetime-via-gagambino |title=Dennis Trillo returns to GMA-7 primetime via Gagambino |author=Mendoza, Ruel J. |date=June 3, 2008 |website=PEP |access-date=January 15, 2025}}
- Benjie Paras as Wahid
- Alfred Vargas as Amarro / Aquil
- Cindy Kurleto as Cassiopeia
- Margaret Wilson as Aera
- Ryan Eigenmann as Marvus
- Sid Lucero as younger Asval
- Aiza Marquez as younger Gurna
- Justin Cuyugan as Arkrey
- Paolo Paraiso as Animus
- Michael Roy Jornales as Apek
- Rainier Castillo as Nakba
- Mike "Pekto" Nacua as Banak
- Empress Schuck as younger Cassiopea
- Ella Guevara as Cassandra
- BJ Forbes as younger Aquil
- Arthur Solinap as Muros
- Ping Medina as younger Hagorn
- Tirso Cruz III as Barkus
- Tonton Gutierrez as Memen
- Raymond Bagatsing as Emre
- Gary Estrada as Meno
- Glydel Mercado as Ornia
- Angel Aquino as Ether
- Daniel Fernando as Cilatus
- Chinggoy Alonzo as Evades
- Nonie Buencamino as Bartimus
- Rachel Lobangco as As'nan
- Michael Flores as Arvark
- Maricel Morales as Ora
- Simon Ibarra as Arde
- Jason Zamora as angel of light
- Rich Vergara as angel of dark
- Noel Urbano as the voice of Imaw / Aegen
- Andrei Felix as Enuo
- Frank Garcia as Xenos
- KC Montero as Eldrin
- Neil Ryan Sese as Viktu
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/etheria}}
- {{IMDb title|494597}}
{{Encantadia}}
{{Mark A. Reyes}}
Category:2005 Philippine television series debuts
Category:2006 Philippine television series endings
Category:Filipino-language television shows
Category:Philippine time travel television series
Category:Television series about sisters
Category:Television series directed by Mark A. Reyes
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