Ilumina (TV series)
{{Short description|2010 Philippine television drama series}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=March 2025}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Ilumina title card.jpg
| alt = An image of a gold book, over a blue and green background. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
| caption = Title card
| genre = Fantasy drama
| creator = Dode Cruz
| director = {{Plainlist|
| creative_director = Jun Lana
| starring = {{Plainlist|
| theme_music_composer = Armi Millare
| country = Philippines
| language = Tagalog
| num_episodes = 80
| executive_producer = Winnie Hollis-Reyes
| editor = {{Plainlist|
- Ver Custodio
- Robert Ryan Reyes
- Benedict Lavastida}}
| camera = Multiple-camera setup
| runtime = 18–41 minutes
| company = GMA Entertainment TV
| network = GMA Network
| first_aired = {{Start date|2010|8|2}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2010|11|19}}
}}
Ilumina ({{Translation|lights}}) is a 2010 Philippine television drama fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Topel Lee, it stars Rhian Ramos, Aljur Abrenica and Jackie Rice. It premiered on August 2, 2010, on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on November 19, 2010, with a total of 80 episodes.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLYaldfT7P2Tv5NX8E07-ybcE0iYTFIQ6 |title=Ilumina {{!}} Full Episodes - YouTube |website=YouTube |access-date=May 7, 2024}}
Cast and characters
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| image1 = Jackie Rice (Actress).jpg
| caption1 = Jackie Rice
| alt1 = An image of Jackie Rice.
| image2 = Aljur Abrenica at SM City Gensan (P. Jones pic) - Flickr (cropped).jpg
| caption2 = Aljur Abrenica
| alt2 = An image of Aljur Abrenica.
| image3 = 2017 Cesar Montano as COO of TPB.jpg
| caption3 = Cesar Montano
| alt3 = An image of Cesar Montano.
| image4 = Ara Mina (cropped).jpg
| caption4 = Ara Mina
| alt4 = An image of Ara Mina.
| image5 = Boyet Interview.jpg
| caption5 = Christopher de Leon
| alt5 = An image of Christopher de Leon.
| image6 = 09911jfTsinelas Festival Cakes Stage Feast Gapan Cityhood Ecijafvf 39.JPG
| caption6 = Paulo Avelino
| alt6 = An image of Paulo Avelino.
| image7 = Bea Binene (cropped).jpg
| caption7 = Bea Binene
| alt7 = An image of Bea Binene.
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;Lead cast
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- Rhian Ramos as Romana Sebastian{{cite web|url=https://www.lionheartv.net/2010/07/the-cast-of-ilumina/ |title=The Cast of Ilumina |website=LionhearTV |date=July 27, 2010 |access-date=January 23, 2024}}
- Aljur Abrenica as Iñigo Salcedo
- Jackie Rice as Krisanta Sebastian
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;Supporting cast
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- Cesar Montano as Romano Sebastian
- Jean Garcia as Elvira Montero Azardon de Salcedo and Melina Montero Azardon de Sebastian
- Ara Mina as Elsa Sebastian
- Christopher de Leon as Frederico Salcedo
- Paulo Avelino as Antonio Martinez
- Jake Vargas as Eliseo
- Bea Binene as Evelina Abella
- Sef Cadayona as Renato
- Lexi Fernandez as Stephanie Martinez
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;Guest cast
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- Daniella Amable as younger Romana
- Franchezka Lunar as younger Krisanta
- Rochelle Pangilinan as Elena{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/lifestyle/23887/rochelle-pangilinan-understands-life-in-showbiz-is-filled-with-uncertainty |title=Rochelle Pangilinan understands life in showbiz is filled with uncertainty |author=Godinez, Bong |date=November 19, 2010 |website=PEP |access-date=November 2, 2021}}
- Mia Pangyarihan as Micah
- Yassi Pressman as Ayra{{cite web|url=https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/yassi-pressman-tv-shows-guide-a2520-20190101-lfrm |title=Here's Your Complete Guide To Yassi Pressman's TV Shows |author=Tabanera, Lily Grace |website=Cosmopolitan |access-date=April 11, 2024}}
- Izzy Trazona as Shanti
- Sam Pinto as Elizaria
- Carlene Aguilar as Salve
- Precinaida Lopez as Lupe
- Deborah Sun as Pilar
- Cara Eriguel as Sasha
- Ella Cruz as Czarina
- Mika dela Cruz as Sinukuan
- Pen Medina as Francisco
- Arthur Solinap as Carpio
- Kiel Rodriguez as Chiron
- Mara Lopez as Ester
- Shyr Valdez{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/30633/shyr-valdez-returns-to-television-after-three-year-hiatus-talks-about-her-bugbugan-scene-with-bea-bi |title=Shyr Valdez returns to television after three-year hiatus; talks about her "bugbugan" scene with Bea Binene |author=Llanes, Rommel R. |date=August 13, 2011 |website=PEP |access-date=November 2, 2021}}
- Carla Abellana as Hannah{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/26821/why-has-carla-abellana-remained-a-loyal-kapuso |title=Why has Carla Abellana remained a loyal Kapuso? |author=Llanas, Rommel R. |date=September 30, 2017 |website=PEP |access-date=November 2, 2021}}
- Bianca King as Raina
- Jillian Ward as Shina
- Edwin Reyes as a mayor
- Jen Rosendahl as Carmen
- Nicole Dulalia as Tina
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Production
Principal photography concluded on November 16, 2010.{{cite web|author=Paglicawan, Mc Richard |title=Christmas Serye ng GMA7, Magsisimula nang magtaping ngayong November 18! |url=https://www.lionheartv.net/2010/11/christmas-serye-ng-gma7-magsisimula-nang-magtaping-ngayong-november-18/ |access-date=April 11, 2024 |website=Lionheartv |date=November 13, 2010}}
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila People/Individual television ratings, the pilot episode of Ilumina earned a 14.9% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/6565/agb-mega-manila-people-ratings-aug-2-5-three-kapuso-shows-top-primetime-race |title=AGB Mega Manila People Ratings (Aug. 2-5): Three Kapuso shows top primetime race |author=Santiago, Erwin |date=August 6, 2010 |website=PEP |access-date=March 6, 2018}} The final episode scored a 15% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/7256/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-people-ratings-nov-19-23-eat-bulaga-remains-the-country39s-favorite-noontime |title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila People Ratings (Nov. 19-23): Eat Bulaga! remains the country's favorite noontime show |author=Santiago, Erwin |date=November 25, 2010 |website=PEP |access-date=September 1, 2024}}
Accolades
| class="wikitable"
|+ Accolades received by Ilumina ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Recipient ! Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
| 2011
| 25th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Primetime TV Series | Ilumina | {{Nominated}} |
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/ilumina}}
- {{IMDb title|1708442}}
{{Mark A. Reyes}}
Category:2010 Philippine television series debuts
Category:2010 Philippine television series endings
Category:Filipino-language television shows
Category:GMA Network drama series
Category:Philippine fantasy television series
Category:Television series about sisters
Category:Television series about witchcraft
Category:Television series directed by Mark A. Reyes
Category:Television shows about magic
Category:Television shows set in the Philippines
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