''Trops'' () is a

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 ...

romance

comedy Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term o ...

series, broadcast by

GMA Network GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network (f ...

. Directed by Linnet Zurbano, it stars

Kenneth Medrano Kenneth Earl Gesulga Medrano (born May 9, 1991) also known as Bae Kenneth, KEM or popularly known as Kenneth Medrano as his screen name is a Filipino television personality, model, dancer and actor. He is best known for his viral Dubsmash video ...

, Miggy Tolentino, Joel Palencia, Jon Timmons, Tommy Peñaflor, Kim Last and

Taki Saito is a Filipina actress and singer of Japanese-Brazilian descent and a member of J-pop girl group Faky. She was born in Japan and was raised in France and the Philippines. Career Saito was an intro-acting student at Star Magic Workshops before ...

. It premiered on October 24, 2016 on the network's afternoon line up replacing ''

Calle Siete ''Calle Siete'' () is a 2016 Philippine television drama comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Monti Parungao, it stars Ryzza Mae Dizon, Eula Valdez and Christian Vasquez. It premiered on June 13, 2016 on the network's afternoon ...

''. The series concluded on September 22, 2017 with a total of 238 episodes. It was replaced by ''

The Lolas' Beautiful Show ''The Lolas' Beautiful Show'' () is a Philippine television comedy talk show broadcast by GMA Network. Hosted by Wally Bayola, Jose Manalo and Paolo Ballesteros, it premiered on September 25, 2017 on the network's afternoon line up replacin ...

'' in its timeslot.

Cast and characters

;Lead cast *

as Martha Tanya Kiera "Taki" Masson-Mercado *

as Kenneth "Ken" Garcia-Mercado * Miggy Tolentino as Angelo Miguelito "Miggy" Tolentino * Kim Last as Kim Michael Park * Tommy Peñaflor as Tommy "Taba" Fernando * Joel Palencia as Joel "Jo" Santos * Jon Timmons as Jonathan "Jon" Masson ;Supporting cast * Toni Aquino as Joanna "Liempo" Santos * Krystal Reyes as Zoey Sevilla * Shaira Diaz as Amanda "Mandy" Santiago-Tolentino *

Benjie Paras Venancio Johnson Paras Jr. (born October 2, 1968), better known as Benjie Paras, is a Filipino actor, comedian, and a retired professional basketball player who played for Shell Turbo Chargers and San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketb ...

as Fred Fernando *

Irma Adlawan Irma Santonil Adlawan (born March 7, 1962) is a Filipino stage, television and film actress. She is dubbed as the “''Queen of Independent Cinema''” for her acting prowess and exceptional contribution to Philippine film industry. Adlawan is ...

as Sheena "Momskie" Tolentino *

Rey "PJ" Abellana Reynante Hofileña Abellana (; born September 2, 1962), professionally known as Rey "PJ" Abellana, is a Filipino actor who is best known for his portrayal as PJ in the Philippine TV series ''Anna Liza'' in the 1980s. He married Rea Reyes, his co ...

as Armando Santiago *

Juan Rodrigo José Dante P. Pascual, known professionally as Juan Rodrigo, is a Filipino stage, film and television actor, singer and model. Personal life and career Rodrigo was discovered by his former talent manager Boy De Guia. He started as a dancer, ...

as Kevin Mercado *

Dexter Doria Dexter Doria is a Filipino veteran actress. She has appeared in more than 175 films and several television programs from ABS-CBN and GMA Network. Career In 1977, she appeared in such movies as ''Elektrika Kasi, Eh!'', ''Tisoy'', ''Babae!'', '' ...

as Armida Santiago *

Ces Quesada Ces Quesada (; born June 13, 1958) is a Filipina actress and TV host. She is currently signed with GMA Network and ABS-CBN ABS-CBN (an initialism of its two predecessors' names, Alto Broadcasting System and Chronicle Broadcasting Netw ...

as Aurora Agoncillo * Leo Martinez as Eliseo "Lolo Eli" Agoncillo * Allysa de Real as Sandra * Archie Adamos as Bien ;Guest cast *

Ai-Ai Delas Alas Martina Eileen Hernandez delas Alas-Sibayan (born November 11, 1964), known professionally as Ai-Ai delas Alas, is a Filipino actress and comedian. She is widely regarded as the country's "Queen of Comedy" for her comedic talent and best know ...

as Rosa Mystica "Rose" Carpio Vda. de Roxas *

Ina Raymundo Rina Marie Padilla Raymundo (born December 9, 1975), known professionally as Ina Raymundo ( ), is a Filipina film and television actress, commercial model, and singer. She is best known for her appearance on the 1995 San Miguel Beer's televisio ...

as Almalyn Macauba * Glenda Garcia as Celia Garcia-Mercado * Maureen Mauricio as Rebecca Silangkuan * Gilleth Sandico as Zita Sevilla *

Therese Malvar Therese Martin Alcala Malvar (born September 16, 2000) is a Filipina actress. Personal life and acting career Malvar is the third great-granddaughter of two Philippine heroes, General Miguel Malvar and Dr. José Rizal José Protasio Riza ...

as Veronica "Roni / Nica" Sanchez *

Jojo Alejar Alfredo Rizalito "Jojo" P. Alejar (born June 19, 1966) is a Filipino TV host, actor-comedian, best known as the founding member of the dance group The Tigers and as the host and producer of '' The Medyo Late Night Show with Jojo A''. Personal l ...

as Dindo Soterio *

Empress Schuck Empress Karen Carreon Schuck-Guingona (born 19 February 1993), also known mononymously as Empress, is a Filipino actress, model, singer, dancer and fashion designer. Early life Schuck was born on 19 February 1993 in Quezon City to a Filipino- ...

as Monette Soterio *

Yasser Marta Yasser Marta (born July 28, 1996) is a Filipino actor, singer and model. He was one of the members of GMA’s all-male group One Up. Personal life Marta was born in Las Piñas to a Filipino mom and Portuguese father. He studies at Lyceum of t ...

as Drew * Phytos Ramirez as Diego *

Jan Marini Jan Marini Alano is an actress and singer from the Philippines. She started her showbiz career in Ang TV, ABS-CBN's teen-oriented gag/variety show in the early 1990s. As one of the resident singers of the show, Jan honed her talents resulting ...

as Ces * Super Tekla as Tiffany

Ratings

According to

AGB Nielsen Philippines AGB Nielsen Media Research Philippines, commonly called AGB Nielsen, is a market research firm in the Philippines specializing in broadcast media. AGB Nielsen conducts audience measurement of television ratings for certain areas in the Phili ...

' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of ''Trops'' earned a 15.5% rating. While the final episode scored a 4.1 rating in Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes.

References

External links

* 2016 Philippine television series debuts 2017 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network drama series Television series by TAPE Inc. Television shows set in Manila Television shows set in Quezon City {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub