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Dingdong Dantes, Marian Rivera to launch new episode of miniseries 'Jose En Maria' on Mother's Day

By Jansen Ramos
Published April 30, 2021 2:26 PM PHT
Updated May 7, 2021 2:43 PM PHT

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Dingdong Dantes says 'Jose En Maria' helps him and wife Marian Rivera to nurture their creativity while tapings and other events are still limited due to quarantine.

Kapuso moms all over the world are in for a treat as Kapuso Primetime King and Queen Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera prepared a special audio-visual presentation this Mother's Day, May 9.

The royal couple revealed in GMA Pinoy TV's online event today, April 30, that they will be releasing the seventh episode of their online miniseries, Jose En Maria, on Mother's Day.

Speaking to GMANetwork.com, Dingdong said, "We'll definitely celebrate Mother's Day with Jose En Maria also.

"So, kasalukuyan nagbe-brainstorm kami para se episode number seven exactly for Mother's Day.

"Baka may suggestion kayo kung anong storyline ang gusto n'yong makita para sa seventh episode ng Jose En Maria for Mother's Day, ibigay n'yo sa 'min, baka pwede naming maconsider."

Jose En Maria is a miniseries conceptrualized by Dingdong and Marian at the time of COVID-19 quarantine.

It showcases their daily life in a cinematic way while in the confinements of their home that any family can relate.

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"Yung process of shooting Jose En Maria, isa ring activity naming pareho na sobrang pinagpapasalamat ko dahil bonding din namin 'yun," Dingdong added.

According to DIngdong, it is a collaboration between him, Marian, and their house helpers.

"Habang ginagawa namin 'yun so, siyempre kami lang din naman dito, 'yung camera, 'yung mga kasama namin sa bahay sila 'yung nag-a-assist sa 'min.

"Halimbawa, may ipapagawa ako [kay Marian], hindi s'ya nagrereklamo. Tinutulungan n'ya 'ko, may ipapagawa s'ya s 'akin, 'di ako nagrereklamo.

"So, kumbaga, 'yung tandem namin swak na swak.

"Magaan e, hindi 'yung parang napipilitan ka lang and sobrang happy kami na ginagawa namin 'yun."

While tapings and other events are still limited, Dingdong said Jose En Maria helps them to nurture their creativity even at home while having fun.

He said, "Hindi s'ya work at all, kumbaga, parang ginawa namin 'yung hobby namin.

"At the same time, nakakapagpasaya kami so sobrang enjoy namin 'yung proseso of creating materials together."

Staying at home can be sometimes dull and dragging, yet Dingdong and Marian managed to keep their quarantine life productive and meaningful like learning new things and reviving their old interests.

Take a peek at the quarantine life of The Dantes Squad in this gallery: