D5 Studio is a multi-platform, multi-discipline, and multi-channel creation network that produces content, innovative tools and experiences for brands, institutions and its own brands under MediaQuest.
Last February 4 saw to the dawn of online as your go-to for all the fresh and original content as D5 Studio introduced its newest webshows at the Party Hard Sell media trade show.
The event was hosted by none other than Joyce Pring, also a regular of D5 Studio’s TANODS, and was kicked off with an acoustic performance by Reese Lansangan.
A lot of new content was introduced including:
Office Dramalalala
Directed by: Joel Ferrer
Created by: Anne C. Biagan (Head of Original Digital Content Digital 5)
Office Dramalala is a weekly comedy series poking fun at common office shenanigans. Starring hilarious-looking plastic toys, Office Dramalala gives viewers a peek at the funny side of corporate drama.
Rock U
Created by: Julius Tan and Christian Vidallo
Rock U is a short-form animated comedy series featuring the fun, musical misadventures of a young rock band called Sci-fi Tinapay. In this animated series, the young band shows viewers the challenges of forming a music group and writing original songs. As part of its infotainment treatment, actual band members from Pinoy rock bands will be interviewed.
The Motherhood (powered by: Mommy Mundo)
Directed by: Franco Alido
Hosted by: Janice Villanueva (Founder of Mommy Mundo)
The Motherhood is a web series that provides helpful guides and information for moms everywhere. Featuring the country’s popular mommy network, Mommy Mundo, this series also offers easy solutions on everyday mommy problems—from tips on parenting and baby care to picking out the best local finds and baby products for first-time parents.
Forever Sucks
Directed by: Joel Ferrer
Cast: Jasmine Curtis-Smith, JC Santos, Ian Batherson, Gab Pangalinan, Gio Gahol, Sari Estrada
Forever Sucks is a weekly romantic comedy series that tells the story of Izabel, a 170-year-old vampire struggling to fit into the modern world. She finds the perfect job as a call center agent working the night shift. Izabel tries her best to live a normal life as 20-something in the hopes of finding love that will finally last forever.
Woofcam
Director: Nico Faustino
Hosted by: Lestre Zapanta (Pinoy Dog Whisperer)
Woofcam is a reality web series that follows Pinoy Dog Whisperer, Lestre Zapanta as he helps Filipino dog lovers solve their pet-related problems. Featuring real-life case studies, simple DIY solutions and bite-sized tips, Woofcam also provides dog owners helpful techniques on how to better communicate and understand their pets’ concerns.
Hot Hacks
Featured Models: Benjamin Mudie, John Spainhour, Sky Yang, Rommel C., Amadeo
Forget all that you know about DIY videos. Hot Hacks gives a different take on instructional life/house/car hacks. Combining eye candy and hot men with useful information, Hot Hacks shows female viewers that for every problem, there’s a hot man with a hot hack.
While we see some shows return for their exciting and much awaited second seasons, including:
Tanods (Season 2)
Directed by: Miko Livelo
Main Cast: Jun Sabayton, Martin Escudero, Bea Benedicto
Supporting Cast: Joyce Pring, Jinri Park, Brian Wilson, Gerard Acao
Tanods sees the return of our favourite characters from Barangay San Laan. Headed by Kap, the team finds new adventure with even more ragtag characters that they meet along the way. But with Nestor finally pursuing his dream of becoming a cop, will he ever find his way back to his group of friends? Or will he don his Tanods suit once again?
Kwentong Barbero (Season 2)
Directed by: Kevin Santos
Eric Joy Galang as Ponso the Barbero
Kwentong Barbero returns with our favourite neighborhood barber, Ponso and his usual bag of tall tales and unsatisfied customers. The new season features an upgraded “bar”-bershop, Ponso’s new receptionist/ bartender Jergeryn and more of Ponso’s old tricks and social commentary on pop culture, social media and local events.
And much, much more! Catch all your favorite new shows and stay tuned for surprises at the D5 Studio YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/j5HR0L