!Oka Tokat
| !Oka Tokat | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Paranormal drama |
| Created by | ABS-CBN Entertainment Dept. |
| Directed by |
Michael de Mesa[1] Rez Cortez[1] Ricky Davao[1] |
| Starring |
Agot Isidro Ricky Davao Diether Ocampo Jericho Rosales Angelika dela Cruz Rica Peralejo Paolo Contis Marc Solis |
| Opening theme |
"!Oka Tokat" sung by Parokya ni Edgar |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| No. of episodes | 264 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 1 hour |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABS-CBN |
| Original release | June 24, 1997 – July 2, 2002 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Oka Tokat (2012 TV series) |
!Oka Tokat is a paranormal drama, which ran on ABS-CBN from June 24, 1997 to July 2, 2002. It originally aired every Tuesday nights and starred Ricky Davao, Diether Ocampo, Jericho Rosales, Angelika de la Cruz, Rica Peralejo Paolo Contis and Agot Isidro. The show's title is the reverse spelling of the phrase Takot ako! (I'm scared!); hence, the exclamation point at the beginning.
It was the longest-running horror series on Filipino television.
Oka Tokat is slated to return in 2012. The sequel also stars Paul Salas, Sue Ramirez, Jane Oineza, Joshua Colet & Makisig Morales [2]
Cast of characters
Main cast
- Agot Isidro as Corona "Rona" Catacutan del Fierro
- Ricky Davao as Joaquin "Jack" Villoria
- Rica Peralejo as Richelou "Ricki" Montinola
- Diether Ocampo as Benjamin "Benjie" Catacutan
- Jericho Rosales as Jeremiah "Jeremy" Tobias
- Angelika de la Cruz as Tessa Sytanco (1997 - 1999)
- Paolo Contis as Niccollo "Nico" Tobias
- Joy Viado as Ligaya "Tita Gaying" Montinola
- Giselle Sanchez as Magdalena "Dahlen" del Rosario
- Marc Solis as Marco Benitez
- Lorena Garcia as Joy Montinola
- Carmina Villaroel - Carmela de Dios, the devil's bride
Extended cast
- G. Toengi as Melissa "Lizzie" Santiago (When Angelika de la Cruz left the show, G. took her place) (mid-1998-1999)
- Janette McBride as Andrea "Andie" Santiago (When G. moved to GMA, Janette took her place until early 2002)
- Bojo Molina as Yoyong Panaligan
- Nelson Evangelista as Daniel de Dios
- Alessandra De Rossi as Teresa (half-human/half-dwarf)
- Epi Quizon as Lester
- Tin Arnaldo as Abby (half-human/half-mermaid)
- Marvin Agustin as Stephen (half-human/half-tikbalang)
- Mel Martinez as Jigs
- Onemig Bondoc as Monty
- Sheila Marie Rodriguez
- Shaina Magdayao as Twinkle
- Alwyn Uytingco as Bobong
- Joy Chiong as Britney
- Jiro Manio as Tofu
- Emman Abeleda as Kyle
- Kevin Hesita as George
- Ate Gay as Bona
- Cherry Pie Picache as Michelle, Rona's evil twin sister.
- Glydel Mercado as Verna Vidal, the Black Fairy
Sequel
In 2011, ABS CBN announced that Oka Tokat will have its sequel entitled "Oka2kat". It was supposed to be aired March 2011 but it delayed til February 4, 2012. The sequel does not focus on the previous characters but has its same genre.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 Gonzales, Rommel (2010-09-08). "Ricky Davao returns to the director's chair with Grazilda". News. The Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
- ↑ Santos, Rhea Manila (2011-07-17). "Makisig Morales shares why he enjoys bonding with his siblings on weekends". Showbuzz: Celeb Highlight. ABS-CBN. Retrieved 2011-07-23.