Pari 'Koy (International title: My Holy Bro / transl. Priest 'Koy) is a 2015 Philippine television drama Christian series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Maryo J. de los Reyes, it stars Dingdong Dantes in the title role. It premiered on March 9, 2015, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing More Than Words. The series concluded on August 21, 2015, with a total of 118 episodes. It was replaced by Marimar in its timeslot.
Pari 'Koy | |
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Also known as | My Holy Bro[1] |
Genre | Christian drama |
Created by | Christine Badillo-Novicio |
Written by |
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Directed by | Maryo J. de los Reyes |
Creative director | Roy Iglesias |
Starring | Dingdong Dantes |
Theme music composer | Janno Gibbs |
Opening theme | "Pari 'Koy" by Janno Gibbs |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 118 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producer | Darling Pulido-Torres |
Production locations | Quezon City, Philippines |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 22-41 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
Original release | |
Network | GMA Network |
Release | March 9 August 21, 2015 | –
Father Kokoy has to leave San Augustine and move to a chapel somewhere in Manila. As he starts his journey, he will get attached to the people and will eventually learn that he has a child "Pinggoy" with her ex-girlfriend, Michelle.[3]
Principal photography commenced on February 18, 2015.[13]
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Pari 'Koy earned a 22.4% rating. While the final episode scored a 24.7% rating.[14] The series had its highest rating on August 12, 2015, with a 25.1% rating.[15]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Primetime Drama Series | Pari 'Koy | Nominated | [16] |
In April 2015, Philippine actor Dingdong Dantes appeared in the Philippine television drama series Yagit, portraying the same character he played in Pari 'Koy.[17]