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Descendants of the Sun: The Philippine Adaptation

Descendants of the Sun: The Philippine Adaptation is a 2020 Philippine television drama romance action series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 2016 South Korean television drama series of the same title. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Dingdong Dantes and Jennylyn Mercado. It premiered on February 10, 2020 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on December 25, 2020 with a total of 65 episodes.

Cast and characters
;Lead cast • Dingdong Dantes as Lucas Manalo • Jennylyn Mercado as Maxine Dela Cruz ;Supporting cast • Rocco Nacino as Diego Ramos / Wolf • Jasmine Curtis-Smith as Moira Defensor as Ralph Vergara • Chariz SolomonNicole Kim Donesa as Via Catindig • Reese Tuazon as Benjo Tamayo / Harry Potter • Prince Clemente • Archie Adamos as Lito ==Development==
Development
Descendants of the Sun is a 2016 South Korean television drama series broadcast by KBS2. Written by Kim Eun-sook and Kim Won-seok and directed by Lee Eung-bok and Baek Sang-hoon, the series starred Song Joong-ki, Song Hye-kyo, Jin Goo, and Kim Ji-won. In the same year, the series was later aired in the Philippines, through GMA Network. ==Production==
Production
Principal photography commenced in July 2019. It was halted in March 2020 due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Filming was continued on September 1, 2020 and concluded on September 10, 2020. The series resumed its programming on November 5, 2020. ==Ratings==
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the pilot episode of Descendants of the Sun earned a 10.5% rating. ==Accolades==
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