Pepito Manaloto


Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Kwento is a Philippine television situational comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Bert de Leon, it stars Michael V. in the title role. It premiered on March 28, 2010 as Pepito Manaloto on the network's Sunday night line up and worldwide on GMA Pinoy TV on April 5, 2010. It was relaunched on September 16, 2012, with a new title.

Premise

The show follows the life of Pepito Manoloto, who was blessed and won the lottery. The show also features his wife Elsa; their son and daughter, Chito and Clarissa; Pepito's best friend Patrick; their employees, Maria, Robert and Baby; and their neighbors, Tommy, Deedee and Mimi.

Cast and characters

;Lead cast
;Supporting cast
;Recurring cast
;Former cast
Principal photography was halted in March 2020 due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Accolades

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Pepito Manaloto earned a 28.2% rating. While the first episode of the show as Pepito Manaloto: Ang Tunay na Kuwento scored a 26.6% rating.

Home media release

released the series on DVD in volumes.