''Sirkus'' () is a 2018

Philippine television drama Philippine television drama, also known as ''teleserye'', Filipino telenovelas or P-drama, is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines. ''Teleserye'' is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for "''telebi ...

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series broadcast by

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. Directed by Zig Dulay, it stars Mikoy Morales and

Mikee Quintos Mikaela Marie Javier Quintos (born December 18, 1997), also known as Mikee Quintos, is a Filipino actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Lira in '' Encantadia''. Life and career Quintos was born in Manila, Philippines. Both h ...

. It premiered on January 21, 2018 on the network's Sunday Grande sa Gabi line up replacing ''

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''. The series concluded on April 15, 2018 with a total of 13 episodes. The series is streaming online on

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Premise

Miko and Mia, ran away with a travelling circus to escape a person who is after them. After their parents disappeared, they rely on the protection of a group of circus performers that include a magician, a fire-breather, an acrobat, a strongman, and a clairvoyant. They will discover that their new circus family is a group of magical folk in disguise. The circus becomes key to revealing the truth about their identities, as they will eventually discover that they have their own powers.

Cast and characters

;Lead cast * Mikoy Morales as Miko *

as Mia ;Supporting cast *

Cherie Gil Evangeline Rose Gil Eigenmann (; June 21, 1963 – August 5, 2022), known professionally as Cherie Gil, was a Filipino actress. With a career spanning nearly 50 years, she was dubbed the "''La Primera Contravida''" ("The Prime Villain") for he ...

as Lara "La Ora" *

Gardo Versoza Mennen Torres Polintan (born July 8, 1969), known professionally as Gardo Verzosa, is a Filipino actor and comedian. Career He started out in roles such as Sabik Sa Halik, Machete II, Halimuyak Ng Babae and Kirot. He was known as "NINO ESPEDILL ...

as Leviticus "Levi" *

Andre Paras André Alonzo Forster Paras (born November 1, 1995) is a Filipino actor, model, dancer, singer, and former professional basketball player. He is the son of former PBA player Benjie Paras and brother of Kobe Paras. He is the best known for his ...

as Martel *

Sef Cadayona John Paul Joseph Cadayona (born March 3, 1989), professionally known as Sef Cadayona, is a Filipino actor, host, comedian, and dancer. He is an alumnus of the fifth season of the Philippine reality talent show '' StarStruck''. Sef is called a ...

as Al *

Chariz Solomon Charyze Pagotan Solomon, better known by her screen name Chariz Solomon (born August 22, 1989), is a Filipino actress, model, comedienne, singer, and who is one of the hosts in the Philippine television program '' Startalk''. She appears in se ...

as Astra * Klea Pineda as Sefira * Divine Tetay as Luca * Gerry Acao as Facundo ;Guest cast *

Angelu de Leon Maria Luisa Angela Martinez de Leon-Rivera (born August 22, 1979), better known as Angelu de Leon, is a Filipino actress and politician. Early and personal life Angelu de Leon is the youngest daughter of Luis and Flora de Leon. She attended S ...

as Liza *

Zoren Legaspi Zoren Lim Legaspi (; born January 30, 1972) is a Filipino actor and television director. He is best known for appearing in several television shows such as '' Ika-6 na Utos'', '' Mulawin'', '' Now and Forever: Ganti'', ''Majika'', '' Enchanted G ...

as Miguel *

Gina Alajar Regina Liguid Alatiit (born June 28, 1959), professionally known as Gina Alajar (), is a FAMAS and Gaward Urian Award winning Filipino film and television actress and television director. Career Since appearing as a child actress in the earl ...

as Waya * Noel Trinidad as Lolo * Erlinda Villalobos as Lola * David Remo as young Levi *

Barbara Miguel Renerich Marl Ocon Jovenier (born May 15, 2004), better known by her stage name Barbara Miguel, is a Filipino actress who won the Best Actress in the 2013 Harlem International Film Festival The Harlem International Film Festival (Hi) is an an ...

as young Lara *

Addy Raj Adhiraj Gaur (born 30 August 1995), popularly known as Addy Raj, is an Indian actor, singer, model and former track athlete living in the Philippines. He was introduced in showbiz by ABS-CBN's I Love OPM in 2016. He later transferred to rival ...

as Sandino *

Lou Veloso Luciano "Lou" Mariñas Veloso (born January 7, 1948) is a Filipino actor, comedian, director and politician. He is known for his supporting roles in over 30 comedy films, which include ''Mga Kwento ni Lola Basyang'' (1985), ''Pulis Patola'' (1993 ...

as Nuno Ben * Elizabeth Oropesa as Victorina * Sue Prado as Nemila * Bruce Roeland as Magsino *

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as Lila * Fanny Serrano as Veritas

Episodes

Ratings

According to

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' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of ''Sirkus'' earned an 8.6% rating. The series got its highest rating on January 28, 2018 with an 8.7% rating.

Accolades

References

External links

* * 2018 Philippine television series debuts 2018 Philippine television series endings Fantaserye and telefantasya Filipino-language television shows GMA Network drama series GMA News and Public Affairs shows {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub