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Philippine adaptation of ‘Descendants of the Sun’ to stream on Netflix

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The show, starring Dingdong Dantes and Jennylyn Mercado, will start streaming on Netflix on November 13

Broadcast giant GMA announced on Thursday, October 15, that the Philippine adaptation of the Korean drama Descendants of the Sun will be available on Netflix starting November 13.

The adaptation, which first aired on Philippine television in February, stars Jennylyn Mercado and Dingdong Dantes in leading roles.

Dingdong, who received the Asian Star Prize award at the Seoul International Drama Awards last September, also confirmed the news on his Instagram.

“I am happy to share the news that DOTS will also be shown in Netflix starting November 13!” he said.

“The 65-episode series will be streamed on eight consecutive Fridays, and I cannot wait to see our work in the menu of this popular platform.”

“Congratulations to all the men and women behind the show! Nakaka-proud kayo!

https://www.instagram.com/p/CGWdIq1jqZ_/

The original Descendants of the Sun, which became popular in the Philippines, aired in 2016 and starred Korean stars Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo.

The cast wrapped up its taping in Rizal last September – months after it was suspended due to the Metro Manila lockdown. – Rappler.com

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