Sherlock Jr. is a 2018 Philippine television drama crime series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Rechie del Carmen, it stars Ruru Madrid in the title role. It premiered on January 29, 2018 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Super Ma'am. The series concluded on April 27, 2018, with a total of 63 episodes. It was replaced by The Cure in its timeslot.

Sherlock Jr.
An image of Ruru Madrid, Gabbi Garcia and Serena running. The series title is displayed on the right side of the image.
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GenreCrime drama
Created byAloy Adlawan
Written by
  • R.J. Nuevas
  • Des Garbes-Severino
  • Jmee Katanyag
  • Jason John Lim
Directed byRechie del Carmen
Creative directorRoy Iglesias
StarringRuru Madrid
Theme music composerVehnee Saturno
Ending theme"Sa Yakap Mo" by Ruru Madrid and Gabbi Garcia
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes63 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerDarling Pulido-Torres
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time25–35 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Content Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseJanuary 29 (2018-01-29) –
April 27, 2018 (2018-04-27)

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Premise

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Jack and Irene are happily in love with each other. When Irene's motivation is to expose the truth, she finds herself in trouble along with her friend, Lily. Jack and Irene's dog, Serena investigates to find the truth about what happened to Irene and Lily.[2]

Cast and characters

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Cast
Ruru Madrid
Gabbi Garcia
Ai-Ai delas Alas
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Sherlock Jr. earned an 11.4% rating.[5] While the final episode scored a 10.2% rating.[6]

Accolades

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Accolades received by Sherlock Jr.
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2018 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Primetime Drama Series Sherlock Jr. Nominated [7]
Best Child Performer Sofia Pablo Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Sherlock Jr. (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sherlock Jr.". GMA Network. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  3. ^ "The Cast of Sherlock Jr.". GMA Network. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Matt Evans gets first Kapuso drama project; Gabbi-Ruru loveteam reunited". PEP. November 13, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  5. ^ Abellon, Bam (January 31, 2018). "How did Sherlock Jr pilot episode in AGB rating?". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "NUTAM's 15 Most-Watched GMA Network Drama Finales TV Ratings". LionhearTV. January 26, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  7. ^ Ganal, FM (October 6, 2018). "Bagani, Contessa, Asintado, Kambal, Karibal among nominees for 32nd PMPC Star Awards for Television". PEP. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
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