Dok Ricky, Pedia ng Barangay is a Philippine situational comedy and commentary show broadcast by ABS-CBN, it stars Dominic Ochoa, Louise Abuel, Yen Santos and Alessandra de Rossi.[1] It aired on the network's Yes Weekend! morning block and worldwide on TFC from September 9, 2017 to January 18, 2020, replacing G Diaries. The sitcom tackles the events in the first 1000 days of a child from conception up to second birth age. The series returned to Kapamilya Channel on January 30, 2022, but only for reruns from past episodes.
| Dok Ricky, Pedia | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Genre | Sitcom Commentary |
| Created by | ABS-CBN Corporation |
| Developed by | ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation National Nutrition Council Department of Health |
| Written by | John Paul Melosantos Dante Valle Albert Cruz |
| Directed by | Jon Red |
| Starring | Dominic Ochoa Louise Abuel Yen Santos Alessandra de Rossi |
| Theme music composer | Gherns Calina Marvin Querido |
| Opening theme | "Dok Ricky, Pedia" by Kristel Fulgar and CJ Navato |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 122 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Maria Cecilia Reyes Jane Foronda |
| Editors | Portia Rutaquio Glenmar Marco Debbie Arcilla |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | ABS-CBN Foundation National Nutrition Council |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABS-CBN |
| Release | September 9, 2017 – January 18, 2020 |
Synopsis
editDok Ricky is a pediatrician and single father who arrives to the health clinic of the fictional town of Barangay Masigla to help the community care for its babies and children. He will be surrounded by the townspeople who will make their journey to healthier minds and nourishing hearts become more energetic.
Cast
editMain cast
edit- Dominic Ochoa as Ricardo "Dok Ricky" Santos, Pedia
- Louise Abuel as Johann Santos
- Alessandra de Rossi as Dra. Marikina "Dok Riki" Bautista
- Kristel Fulgar as Trixie
- CJ Navato as Thor
- Nash Aguas as Ash
- Lotlot Bustamante as Kap Cora
- Rj Seggara as Tatang
- Yen Santos as Teacher Julia
Supporting cast
edit- Epy Quizon as Dok Martin
- Kate Alejandrino as Queenie
- Donna Cariaga as Donna
- Don Jake Consuegra as Bruce
- James Caraan as Joey
- Nomer Tajonera as Tony
- Alora Sasam as Melanie
- Sam Shoaf as Albert
- Luke Alford as Michael
- Krystal Brimner as Angel
Guest cast
edit- Mitch Naco as Mae
- Francine Diaz as Lindsey
- Ryan Rems as Aaron
- Igiboy Flores as Mr. Chanz
- Tart Carlos as Lynda
- Viveika Ravanes as Lynette
- EJ Jallorina as RJ
- Meg Imperial as Samantha
- Cindy Miranda as Irene
- Joj Agpangan as Elsa
- Raine Salamante as Leslie Fae
- KaladKaren Davila as herself
- Assunta de Rossi[2] as Dok Vicky
- Victor Anastacio as Scott
- Anthony Andres as Edmund
- Peachie Dioquino-Valera as Pops
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "First ever sitcom-mentary show "Dok Ricky, Pedia (Pedia ng Barangay)" debuts on ABS-CBN". ABS-CBN Social Media Newsroom. 7 September 2017. Archived from the original on September 10, 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Assunta 'di matanggihan si Alessandra". Abante. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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