
GMA Pinoy TV, the Home of Global Pinoys, offers an inspiring programming line-up this April, featuring programs that explore the stories behind the headlines, as well as movies that inspire faith and hope.
On April 5, the award-winning "The Atom Araullo Specials" returns with a fresh episode, giving viewers an in-depth exploration of trending topics.
For movie lovers, GMA Pinoy TV presents a mix of timeless classics and contemporary hits. "FPJ sa GMA" showcases Fernando Poe Jr.'s legendary films, including the gripping action thriller Isang Bala Ka Lang (April 6) and the iconic fantasy adventure Ang Panday (April 13).
"Isang Bala Ka Lang" puts audiences on the edge of their seats with hard action and powerful performances from Fernando Poe, Jr., Marianne dela Riva, Julie Vega, and Paquito Diaz.
"Ang Panday," on the other hand, is based on the fictional character created by Carlo J. Caparas, Jr. Starring Fernando Poe, Jr., in the iconic role and Max Alvarado as the villain Lizardo, the fantasy adventure film is a classic tale of good versus evil.
As part of GMA Pinoy TV's Lenten programming, viewers can watch the following movies and programs on April 17 (Holy Thursday) and 18 (Good Friday):
GMA Pinoy Indie sa GMA Pinoy TV gives audiences a fable on love and family with
"Isda." The drama stars Cherry Pie Picache and Bembol Roco and explores the story of childless couple Lina and Miguel. Find out the depths of love and the meaning of family on April 17.
Meanwhile, GMA Pinoy TV Blockbuster features "Child Haus," a movie set in a temporary shelter for children with cancer. Starring Vince Magbanua, Therese Malvar, and Migs Cuaderno, the film follows the lives of children stricken with the disease while never losing hope and holding on to their faith. Watch this heartfelt movie on April 17.
Also on GMA Pinoy TV Blockbuster is "Isa Pang Bahaghari," starring Nora Aunor, Philip Salvador, Michael de Mesa, Zanjoe Marudo, and First Lady of Primetime Sanya Lopez. The movie follows the story of Dom, a seaman who returns to the Philippines after being long presumed dead by his family. Catch it on April 18.
Rounding up GMA Pinoy TV Blockbuster's Lenten programming is "Filipinas," starring Armida Siguion-Reyna, Maricel Soriano, and Dawn Zulueta. The drama centers on the matriarch, Florencia (Siguion-Reyna) and her six grown children. Watch their emotional journey on April 18.
Also showing on April 18 is "Tanikala: Tugon," the real-life story of Nolo and Jasmine Lopez, two people who met online and fell in love in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Portrayed by Luke Conde and Kapuso actress Rain Matienzo, "Tanikala: Tugon" also explores the themes of healing, faith, and hope.
Siete Palabras (Seven Last Words) gives audiences seeking guidance the opportunity to listen and also reflect on their faith and life. Tune in to this Lenten Programming staple on April 18. Available in North America and MENA regions.
More touching dramas are also featured in GMA Pinoy TV Blockbuster for the month of April.
"Homeless," starring Ejay Falcon, Snooky Serna, and Dimples Romana, is a story about a family that moves to Manila after a powerful storm hits their province. As they struggle with harsh living conditions, they try to cling to hope and face the trials before them with courage and strength. Watch this inspiring movie on April 23.
"Jesusa," with Sylvia Sanchez and Allen Dizon, tells the story of a humble manicurist and masseuse who struggles with life after her husband leaves her for another woman. As her life spirals out of control and everyone she loves abandons her, Jesusa fights to survive. See the tale of Jesusa unfold on April 30.
And finally, “Pusong Pinoy sa Amerika” is set to return on GMA Pinoy TV with a new season, hosted by Atty. Lou Tancinco--tackling immigration concerns of Filipinos in the U.S. under the current administration.
As GMA Pinoy TV joins Global Pinoys in commemorating Holy Week, it continues to provide a diverse lineup of meaningful and entertaining programs for the whole family.
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