''Super Ma'am'' (international title: ''My Teacher, My Hero'') is a

Philippine television drama Philippine television drama, also known as ''teleserye'' is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines. ''Teleserye'' is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for "''telebisyón''" (television), and "''se ...

action fantasy series broadcast by

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. Directed by Lord Alvin Madridejos and Albert Langitan, it stars

Marian Rivera Marian Rivera Gràcia-Dantes (; born 12 August 1984) is a Filipinos, Filipino actress, television host, model and entrepreneur. She is known for her portrayals of Hero, heroines and roles in Romance film, romantic dramas. Her accolades includ ...

in the title role. It premiered on September 18, 2017 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on January 26, 2018 with a total of 95 episodes. Originally titled as ''The Good Teacher'', it was later renamed to ''Super Ma'am''. The series is streaming online on

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Premise

Minerva Henerala, a high-school teacher, lost her mother and sister to an archaeological accident many years ago. She had an encounter with winged creatures and shape shifters called Tamawo. Throughout the years, the Tamawo have made their way into the city and abduct children to feed on their energy. Minerva becomes "Super Ma'am", a Tamawo hunter, and saves the human world from them.

Cast and characters

;Lead cast *

as Minerva Henerala / Super Ma'am ;Supporting cast *

Helen Gamboa Helen Gamboa Sotto (; born Helen Albent Gamboa; May 7, 1945) is a Filipino actress, singer, dancer and Beauty queen, former beauty queen. Personal life Gamboa was born Helen Albent Gamboa on May 7, 1945, at Maternity and Children's Hospita ...

as Lolita Honorio *

Kim Domingo Kim Domingo (born February 3, 1995) is a Filipino actress, model and singer. She played the leading antagonist in '' Juan Happy Love Story'', '' Tsuperhero'' and '' Super Ma'am''. She is currently a freelance artist. Early life Domingo was b ...

as Avenir Segovia / Mabelle Henerala / Vera * Joyce Ching as Dalikmata / Dolly * Kristoffer Martin as Aceron "Ace" Mendoza / Lakandayo * Jerald Napoles as Esteban "Teban" Magbanua * Jillian Ward as Michelle Ombrero *

Jackie Lou Blanco Jacqueline Lourdes Corrales Blanco (born February 11, 1964) is a Filipino actress and aerobic instructor. During the 1980s and the 1990s, she appeared in different film genres including ''Hihintayin Kita sa Langit'', (1991), ''Si Aida, Si Lor ...

as Greta Segovia * Matthias Rhoads as Trevor Jones *

Al Tantay Alfredo Tantay (born March 15, 1957), professionally known as Al Tantay, is a Filipino actor, comedian, writer, and director. He was discovered by Joey Gosiengfiao and was launched through the Regal Films movie, ''Iskandalo'', starring Lorna To ...

as Chaplin Henerala *

Ashley Ortega Ashleigh Marguerretthe Krystalle Nordstrom Samson (born December 26, 1998), known professionally as Ashley Ortega (), is a Filipino actress, who is known for her roles in '' Dormitoryo'', '' My Destiny'', '' Widows' Web'', and '' Hearts on Ice ...

as Kristy Garcia / Maureen *

Meg Imperial Mary Grace "Meg" Baydal Imperial (born January 20, 1993) is a Filipino actress, dancer, singer, and model. She was known as QT in '' Midnight DJ'' when she firstly appeared in televisions in 2009, a defunct horror show of TV5. She was previou ...

as Jessica Montesa * Kevin Santos as Casper * Shyr Valdez as Lailani *

Enrico Cuenca Enrico Nicolas Rodrigo Cuenca is a Filipino actor appearing in TV shows like ''Super Ma'am'' starring GMA-7's Primetime Queen Marian Rivera and episodes in ''Wagas'' and ''Daig Kayo ng Lola Ko''. He has also appeared in commercials from Filipino ...

as Jake * Julius Miguel as Bixby Henerala *

Isabella de Leon Isabella Daza de Leon (born on July 30, 1994), also known as Isabelle de Leon, is a Filipino people, Filipino actress, singer-songwriter and beauty queen. She was a former child actress, known to many as Duday in GMA Network, GMA-7's sitcom ''D ...

as Rafa * Ashley Rivera as Rose * Vincent Magbanua as Eric Gumatay * Andrew Gan as Keno * Marika Sasaki as Dina * Ralph Noriega as Onin Cortez ;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. Referred to as the "Queen of Comedy" for her comedic talent, she is best known for her role as ...

as Barbie *

Dina Bonnevie Geraldyn "Dina" Schaer Bonnevie (, formerly Sotto, Penson, and Savellano; born January 27, 1962) is a Filipino people, Filipino actress. She is recognized as the industry's "Drama Queen" of her generation. She has won 2 FAMAS Award, FAMAS Awa ...

as Raquel Honorio-Henerala *

Carmina Villarroel María Carmina Muñiz Villarroel-Legaspi (; ; born August 17, 1975) is a Filipino actress, television presenter, and product endorser. She is best known for portraying the role of Lyneth Santos in the medical drama, ''Abot-Kamay na Pangarap'' ...

as Ceres * Elijah Alejo as younger Minerva * Sofia Pablo as younger Mabelle * Barbara Miguel as younger Jessica * Rafa Siguion-Reyna as Samuel * Zackie Rivera as Isay * Richard Quan as Gorio * Mark Andaya as Pido * Tonio Quiazon as Arlan * Ivan Dorschner as Isko Dagohoy *

Conan Stevens Mark "Conan" Stevens is an Australian actor and former professional wrestler as 7 FT Thunder.Jeric Gonzales John Eric Salvanera "Jeric" Gonzales (born August 7, 1992), (), is a Filipino actor, singer, and model. He is known as one of the winners of the second season of the reality show, ''Protégé'', a reality based ''artista'' search, created by ...

as Isagani Dagohoy * Althea Ablan as Katrina "Katitay" Magbanua * Lucho Ayala as Adonis * Shermaine Santiago as Linda * Diana Zubiri as Gilda "Jill" Magpantay *

Epy Quizon Jeffrey Smith Quizon (born January 23, 1973), professionally known as Epy Quizon, is a Filipino actor, television host and the son of comedian Dolphy. Early life Born Jeffrey Smith Quizon on January 23, 1973. He is the youngest of four siblin ...

as Jacqueline "Jack" Magpantay * Divine Tetay as Wendy "Wen" Magpantay *

Jade Lopez Jade Hanzel Dimapilis Lopez-Siccion (born October 22, 1987) is a Filipino actress and businesswoman. A former Seventeen Best Female Model, she entered Philippine showbiz through the first wave of '' StarStruck'' and became a finalist. Persona ...

as Vicky Cortez * Lianne Valentin as Esper * Ermie Concepcion as Tale * Neil Ryan Sese as Arjay *

Rita Avila Rita Ávila (born September 20, 1964) is a Filipino actress and author. Career She is a critically acclaimed film actress whose movies such as ''Stella Magtanggol'' (1992) and ''Tatlo, Magkasalo'' (1998) and ''The Flor Contemplacion Story'' (1 ...

as Lorenza Diaz * John Kenneth as Justin Ombrero * Liezel Lopez as Sonia * Toby Alejar as Frankenstein * Gil Cuerva as Xavier *

Patricia Tumulak Edda Patricia Marie Giselle Gomez-Tumulak (; born March 3, 1988) is a Filipina beauty pageant titleholder and actress. She came from a large family with a Filipino, Japanese and Spanish lineage from the Visayas region. She currently resides i ...

as Black Super Ma'am * Boobay as Lovely *

Barbie Forteza Barbara Ambas "Barbie" Forteza (born July 31, 1997) is a Filipino singer-actress and television personality. She dubbed as the ''Kapuso Primetime Princess''. Her critically acclaimed movies are ''Mariquina'' (2014), ''Laut'' (2016), ''Tuos'' ...

as Pearly * Addy Raj as Christian * Joanna Katanyag as Celeste * Ayeesha Cervantes as Wendy * Ces Aldaba as Lolong * Beki Belo as Mema Sirena * Andrea del Rosario as Azravach * Arny Ross as Serpentina *

Jazz Ocampo Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African Americans, African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its roots are in blues, ragtime, European harmony, African rhythmic rituals, s ...

as Mamba * Ameera Johara as Pythona *

Victor Neri Victor Luis Juan Hilado Neri (born February 19, 1976) is a Filipino actor, singer, entrepreneur and chef. Personal life Neri is also a chef and owns a restaurant named ''Saute''. In 2007, Neri took a break from the entertainment industry and ...

as Agalon *

Jak Roberto Jan Rommel Osuna Roberto (born December 2, 1993), professionally known as Jak Roberto, is a Filipino actor, model, dancer and singer. He was a member of the trio boy band 3LOGY alongside Jeric Gonzales and Abel Estanislao. Roberto is curr ...

as Isidro "Sidro" Dagohoy

Production

Principal photography commenced in July 2017.

Ratings

According to

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' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the pilot episode of ''Super Ma'am'' earned a 9.5% rating. The final episode scored a 10.7% rating. The series had its highest rating on November 24, 2017 with an 11.1% rating.

References

External links

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