• Source: Epol/Apple

Epol/Apple is a Philippine television educational show by ABS-CBN. It aired from January 18, 1999 to November 28, 2004. It is the ABS-CBN's only educational television series in English but it is bilingual with Tagalog.




Cast


Emman Abeleda as Kenneth
Bryan Homecillo as Rap-Rap
Marick Dacanay as Mary Grace
Jiro Manio as Jiro
Nina de Sagun as Jeanne/Joan
Joseph Lindo Roble as Otep
Toots Javellana as Porfirio
Bodjie Pascua as Kuya/Tito Luis
Audie Gemora as Miguel
Isa Fabregas as Kiara
Mikaela Lagdameo-Martinez as Pilar
Monique Wilson
Julia Clarete
Apollo Sheikh Abraham
Icko Gonzalez
Andrew Cruz




Production


The series' headwriter is Sarah Fernando Lumba. One of the episode directors is Rene Guidote, who has also directed Sine'skwela, Bayani, Pahina and other educational series made by ABS-CBN Foundation.
As with other educational television programs from the ABS-CBN Foundation and DECS, a single episode of Epol/Apple took between three and nine months to make from conception to approval.
In 2001, Bodjie Pascua as Luis replaced Audie Gemora as Miguel while Emman Abeleda, Marick Dacanay and Toots Javellana were retained from the 1st Season of the series.




= Music

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The "Epol/Apple Theme" was sung by Jim Paredes and Lynn Sherman, with lyrics by Gina Fernandez and music arranged by Paredes. The series composers were Noel Argosino and Froilan Malimban, who also provided sound effects for the series. The song "Goodbye My Friend" was written by headwriter Sarah Fernando Lumba and composed by Liezel Anne Tiamzon.
In the 2002 episode about introductions, the song "What Is Your Name?" was written by Libay Linsangan-Cantor and arranged by Tiamzon. In the first episode about ownership, the song "Is That Your ______?" was written by Dang Bagas and arranged by Mike Mella, while in the second episode about ownership, the song "Are Those Your Toys ______?" was written by Divine Love Salvador and also arranged by Mella.

Partial list of songs




Accolades






Reruns


Reruns of the show are currently aired on ABS-CBN-owned educational channel Knowledge Channel from the channel's launch in 1999.
From June 13 to September 5, 2020, reruns of the show were aired on Kapamilya Channel.




See also


Sine'skwela
Hiraya Manawari
Bayani
Math-Tinik




References

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• Epol/Apple
• List of programs broadcast by ABS-CBN
• Sine'skwela
• Bodjie Pascua
• Math-Tinik
• List of programs broadcast by Knowledge Channel
• 2020 in Philippine television
• List of Philippine television shows
• Emman Abeleda
• List of programs broadcast by The Filipino Channel