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Codename: Asero

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Codename: Asero
Images of Richard Gutierrez. The series title is displayed on the center of the image. The logo of GMA Network is displayed on the upper right side of the image.
Title card
Genre
Developed byR.J. Nuevas
Written by
Directed by
StarringRichard Gutierrez
Theme music composer
Ending theme"Asero" by Janno Gibbs
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes90
Production
Executive producers
  • Angie C. Castrence
  • Carol Celino-Reyes
Production locations
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time19–50 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseJuly 14 (2008-07-14) –
November 14, 2008 (2008-11-14)

Codename: Asero (transl. codename: steel) is a 2008 Philippine television drama science fiction action series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes and Mike Tuviera, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on July 14, 2008 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Joaquin Bordado. The series concluded on November 14, 2008 with a total of 90 episodes. It was replaced by Luna Mystika in its timeslot.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Cast and characters

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Cast
An image of Richard Gutierrez.
Richard Gutierrez
An image of Heart Evangelista.
Heart Evangelista
An image of Richard Gomez.
Richard Gomez
An image of Michael V.
Michael V.
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Production

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Principal photography commenced on May 11, 2008.[5] Filming concluded in November 2008.[6]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Codename: Asero earned a 40.1% rating.[7] The final episode scored a 32.5% rating.[8]

Accolades

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Accolades received by Codename: Asero
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2009 23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Primetime Drama Series Codename: Asero Nominated [9]

References

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  1. ^ "Codename: Asero (Stream Together) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "Codename: Asero hits primetime TV". The Philippine Star. July 13, 2008. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Heart from Codename: Asero to Luna Mystika". GMA Network. Archived from the original on October 27, 2008.
  4. ^ Llanes, Rommel R. (August 13, 2011). "Shyr Valdez returns to television after three-year hiatus; talks about her "bugbugan" scene with Bea Binene". PEP. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  5. ^ Almo, Nerisa (May 12, 2008). "Heart Evangelista reveals third-party issue in her breakup with Jericho Rosales". PEP. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  6. ^ Miralles, Nitz (November 4, 2008). "Iza Calzado gustong makapareha si Goma". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  7. ^ Santiago, Erwin (July 15, 2008). "TV Ratings (July 14): Codename: Asero and Iisa Pa Lamang open with a bang!". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Santiago, Erwin (November 18, 2008). "TV Ratings (Nov. 14-17): Luna Mystika weaves magic on its pilot episode". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  9. ^ Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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