''SCQ Reload'' is a Philippine youth-oriented drama aired on
ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN is a leading Philippine media and content company. It serves as the flagship media brand of ABS-CBN Corporation, a subsidiary of Lopez Holdings Corporation. Once the country's largest free-to-air television network, ABS-CBN has since ...
which starred the former teen finalists or questors of the reality talent search ''
Star Circle Quest
''Star Circle Quest'' (SCQ) is a Philippine television reality competition show first broadcast by ABS-CBN in 2004. Originally hosted by Luis Manzano and Jodi Sta. Maria, it aired on the network's Primetime Bida and Yes Weekend! line up from ...
'', in which "SCQ" was also derived. It aired from July 12, 2004 to June 12, 2005.
It tackles the story of normal teenagers with their adventures and struggles in life and love.
On its first few seasons the show was entitled ''SCQ Reload: OK Ako!'' ("I'm okay!") with the complete former final 10 ''SCQ'' finalists, and on a new season, the title was changed to ''SCQ Reload: Kilig Ako!'' ("I'm
kilig
In the context of Philippine culture, the Tagalog word ''"kilig"'' refers to the feeling of excitement due to various love circumstances . The term kilig can also refer to feeling butterflies in one's stomach, and the feeling of being flushed th ...
!") which excluded
Sandara Park
Sandara Park (; born November 12, 1984), known mononymously as Dara (), is a South Korean singer, actress and television presenter. She rose to fame in the Philippines as a contestant on the ABS-CBN original talent show ''Star Circle Quest'' i ...
due to some commitments, and added new casts like
Sarah Geronimo
Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo-Guidicelli ( ; born July 25, 1988) is a Filipino singer and actress. List of awards and nominations received by Sarah Geronimo, Her accolades include a Billboard Women in Music, ''Billboard'' Women in Music Award, an ...
and
Japoy Lizardo
John Paul Lizardo (born June 8, 1986), also known as Japoy Lizardo, is a Filipino former taekwondo Player for the Philippine National Team, practitioner, actor and commercial model.
Education
Lizardo attended Pasig Catholic College and studied ...
and guests appearance of
Kathryn Bernardo
Kathryn Chandria Manuel Bernardo (born March 26, 1996) is a Filipino actress. She began her career as a child actress, portraying young versions of lead characters in series such as '' It Might Be You'' (2003) and '' Endless Love'' (2010). She ...
and
Joshua Dionisio
Ralph Joshua Dela Cruz Dionisio (born December 14, 1994) is a Filipino actor. He is best known for his role as Ken Pamintuan in ''Super Inggo'' and the young Cholo in the Philippine remake of ''Stairway to Heaven (Philippines TV series), Stairwa ...
.
Originally, SCQ Reload aired every weekdays at 5:30pm then moved to its timeslot every Sunday at 3:00pm in the 3rd to the last quarter of 2004.
Cast
''Ok Ako!'' (2004)
Main cast
*
Hero Angeles
Hero Gervacio Angeles (born December 8, 1984) is a Filipino actor. Hero Angeles bested four other contestants in the Grand Finals for the title "Grand Teen Questor" in the first season of ABS-CBN's popular reality star search in the Philippines, ' ...
as Hero Roxas
*
Sandara Park
Sandara Park (; born November 12, 1984), known mononymously as Dara (), is a South Korean singer, actress and television presenter. She rose to fame in the Philippines as a contestant on the ABS-CBN original talent show ''Star Circle Quest'' i ...
as Sandara Soh
*
Joross Gamboa
John Ross Sanchez "Joross" Gamboa (born November 28, 1984), is a Filipino actor, comedian and model who was a 2nd runner-up in the 1st season of '' Star Circle Quest''.
Career
After four years of being with ABS-CBN Star Magic, ''Joross Gamboa' ...
as Joross Pimentel
*
Roxanne Guinoo
Roxanne Bosch Guinoo-Yap (born February 14, 1986) is a Filipino actress. She mostly appears on TV shows but has also starred in movies, such as '' Now That I Have You'', the '' Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film series'','' and '' D' Anothers''.
F ...
as Roxanne Roxas
*
Melissa Ricks
Melissa Marie Ricks-Macatangay (born January 9, 1990) is a Filipino actress. She was a runner-up in the reality talent search ''Star Circle Quest'' on ABS-CBN.
Background
Melissa Marie Ricks was born on January 9, 1990 to Kelly Ricks and Josie ...
as Melissa Gordon
*
Michelle Madrigal
Michelle Madrigal Gaspar (born November 4, 1988) is a Filipino Americans, Filipino and American former actress. She was a finalist of ABS-CBN Corporation, ABS-CBN reality talent search, ''Star Circle Quest''. She has a younger sister named Mica ...
as Michelle Revilla
*
Joseph Bitangcol
Joseph Bitangcol (born March 28, 1984) is a Filipino television and film actor. He is one of the first batch of the reality talent search '' Star Circle Quest'' on ABS-CBN.
Career
He started when he joined the reality talent search of ABS-CBN wh ...
as Joseph Fernando
*
Neri Naig
Nerizza Garcia Naig-Miranda (born 7 September 1983), better known as Neri Naig, is a Filipina actress. She was discovered after joining ''Star Circle Quest'', a reality show of ABS-CBN in search of new actors and actresses. In the show, she la ...
as Nerizza Santiago
* Raphael Martinez as RJ Roxas
* Errol Abalayan as Errol Roxas
''Kilig Ako!'' (2005)
Main cast
*
Sarah Geronimo
Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo-Guidicelli ( ; born July 25, 1988) is a Filipino singer and actress. List of awards and nominations received by Sarah Geronimo, Her accolades include a Billboard Women in Music, ''Billboard'' Women in Music Award, an ...
as Sarah
*
Hero Angeles
Hero Gervacio Angeles (born December 8, 1984) is a Filipino actor. Hero Angeles bested four other contestants in the Grand Finals for the title "Grand Teen Questor" in the first season of ABS-CBN's popular reality star search in the Philippines, ' ...
as Hero Roxas
*
Roxanne Guinoo
Roxanne Bosch Guinoo-Yap (born February 14, 1986) is a Filipino actress. She mostly appears on TV shows but has also starred in movies, such as '' Now That I Have You'', the '' Shake, Rattle & Roll'' film series'','' and '' D' Anothers''.
F ...
as Roxanne Roxas
*
Joross Gamboa
John Ross Sanchez "Joross" Gamboa (born November 28, 1984), is a Filipino actor, comedian and model who was a 2nd runner-up in the 1st season of '' Star Circle Quest''.
Career
After four years of being with ABS-CBN Star Magic, ''Joross Gamboa' ...
as Joross Pimentel
*
Melissa Ricks
Melissa Marie Ricks-Macatangay (born January 9, 1990) is a Filipino actress. She was a runner-up in the reality talent search ''Star Circle Quest'' on ABS-CBN.
Background
Melissa Marie Ricks was born on January 9, 1990 to Kelly Ricks and Josie ...
as Melissa Gordon
*
Michelle Madrigal
Michelle Madrigal Gaspar (born November 4, 1988) is a Filipino Americans, Filipino and American former actress. She was a finalist of ABS-CBN Corporation, ABS-CBN reality talent search, ''Star Circle Quest''. She has a younger sister named Mica ...
as Michelle Revilla
*
Joseph Bitangcol
Joseph Bitangcol (born March 28, 1984) is a Filipino television and film actor. He is one of the first batch of the reality talent search '' Star Circle Quest'' on ABS-CBN.
Career
He started when he joined the reality talent search of ABS-CBN wh ...
as Joseph Fernando
*
Neri Naig
Nerizza Garcia Naig-Miranda (born 7 September 1983), better known as Neri Naig, is a Filipina actress. She was discovered after joining ''Star Circle Quest'', a reality show of ABS-CBN in search of new actors and actresses. In the show, she la ...
as Nerizza Santiago
* Raphael Martinez as RJ Roxas
* Errol Abalayan as Errol Roxas
*
Jason Abalos
Jason Jimenez Abalos (born January 14, 1985) is a Filipino actor, host, model, endorser and politician. Abalos is currently an exclusive actor of GMA Network.
Acting career
Abalos is a former member of Star Magic talents until 2017. He was dis ...
as Jason
*
Janelle Quintana
Janelle Ann Caren Quintana Manahan (born 26 July 1989) is a Filipino actress. She started showbusiness when she joined ABS-CBN's reality talent search '' Star Circle National Teen Quest'' as Janelle Manahan and made it to the top 6.
After her ...
as Janelle
*
Japoy Lizardo
John Paul Lizardo (born June 8, 1986), also known as Japoy Lizardo, is a Filipino former taekwondo Player for the Philippine National Team, practitioner, actor and commercial model.
Education
Lizardo attended Pasig Catholic College and studied ...
* Charles Christianson
Supporting cast
*
Jaclyn Jose
Mary Jane Santa Ana Guck (October 21, 1963 – March 2, 2024 ), known professionally as Jaclyn Jose, was a Filipino actress. Known for her penetrating eyes and antagonistic roles in film and soap operas, she was a recipient of various accolades ...
as Helen Roxas
*
John Arcilla
Romeo John Gonzales Arcilla (born June 24, 1966) is a Filipino actor. He became the first Filipino and the first Southeast Asian actor to receive the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the Venice International Film Festival (2021) for his perform ...
as Dennis Roxas
*
Lani Mercado
Lani Mercado-Revilla (; born Jesusa Victoria Garcia Hernandez-Bautista; April 13, 1968) is a Filipino actress and politician serving as representative of Cavite's 2nd district, which comprises only the city of Bacoor, from 2010 to 2016.
Pers ...
as Tina Roxas
* Bernadette Allyson as Judith Revilla
* Menggie Cobarrubias as Mateo Fernando
*
Jennifer Sevilla
Jennifer Sevilla-Go (born May 14, 1974) is a Filipino actress in movies and television shows. She was a former member of '' That's Entertainment''.
Career
Sevilla started her Philippine showbiz career at age seven in a ''Jack 'n Jill'' snack f ...
as Pascuala Fernando
*
Ricky Davao
Frederick Charles Abiera Davao (May 30, 1961 – May 1, 2025) was a Filipino actor and television director.
Career
Davao began his career in the entertainment industry in 1978 as a dancer for the Vicor Crowd group. Later in the year, he had h ...
as Teodoro Fernando
* Giselle Sanchez as Wang So
* Beverly Salviejo as Leona
*
Ya Chang
, known by his stage name Ya Chang, is a Japanese actor, comedian, and recording artist currently active in the Philippines.
Career
He was a businessman in Gunma Prefecture, Gunma, Japan before he went to the Manila, Philippines just to meet Jopa ...
as Himself
*
Marla Boyd as Trixie
* Vanessa Grindrud as Tootsie
*
DM Sevilla
Denmark Sevilla popularly known as DM Sevilla (born 29 January 1987) is a Filipino actor and dancer.
Sevilla was born in Santa Maria, Bulacan, Philippines. He is one of the final top 5 members of Star Circle Quest batch 2004 together with Eric ...
as DM
Guest cast
*
Kathryn Bernardo
Kathryn Chandria Manuel Bernardo (born March 26, 1996) is a Filipino actress. She began her career as a child actress, portraying young versions of lead characters in series such as '' It Might Be You'' (2003) and '' Endless Love'' (2010). She ...
as Jobelle
*
Joshua Dionisio
Ralph Joshua Dela Cruz Dionisio (born December 14, 1994) is a Filipino actor. He is best known for his role as Ken Pamintuan in ''Super Inggo'' and the young Cholo in the Philippine remake of ''Stairway to Heaven (Philippines TV series), Stairwa ...
as Adolfo
Trivia
In 2005, First "Grand Teen Questor"
Hero Angeles
Hero Gervacio Angeles (born December 8, 1984) is a Filipino actor. Hero Angeles bested four other contestants in the Grand Finals for the title "Grand Teen Questor" in the first season of ABS-CBN's popular reality star search in the Philippines, ' ...
controversially left the network and his contract
Star Magic
ABS-CBN Center for Communication Arts, Inc., doing business as Star Magic (formerly known as ABS-CBN Talent Center), is a Philippine talent agency owned by ABS-CBN Corporation based in Quezon City, Metro Manila. Founded in 1992, Star Magic ha ...
after the end of the show and in the following year, Errol Abalayan also left the showbiz by continuing his studies without continuing his own acting.
ABS-CBN drama series
2004 Philippine television series debuts
2005 Philippine television series endings
Filipino-language television shows
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