Obra (transl.work) is a 2008 Philippine television drama anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. Starring Katrina Halili, JC de Vera, Sunshine Dizon and Iza Calzado, it premiered on August 14, 2008. The series concluded on November 27, 2008, with a total of 16 episodes.

Obra
An image of Katrina Halili. The series title is displayed on the left center of the image. The text "Presents Katrina Halili" is displayed under the series title. The logo of GMA Network is displayed on the upper right side of the image.
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GenreDrama
Developed byJun Lana
Starring
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producerWilma Galvante
Production locationsMetro Manila, Philippines
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time34–42 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseAugust 14 (2008-08-14) 
November 27, 2008 (2008-11-27)

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Episodes

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Katrina Halili episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byCo-starringOriginal release date
1"Misteryosa" (transl.mysterious)Jun LanaJun LanaIan Veneracion
Antonio Aquitania
Deborah Sun
August 14, 2008 (2008-08-14)
2"Bayaran" (transl.payment)Maryo J. de los ReyesKit Villanueva-LangitRichard Gomez
Gary Estrada
Carmen Soriano
August 21, 2008 (2008-08-21)
3"For Love or Money"Bibeth OrtezaDenoy Navarro-PunioEddie Garcia
Eugene Domingo
Polo Ravales
John Lapus
August 28, 2008 (2008-08-28)
4"Taong Grasa" (transl.grease person)Joel LamanganDode CruzPaolo Contis
Raquel Villavicencio
September 4, 2008 (2008-09-04)

JC de Vera episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byCo-starringOriginal release date
5"Pretty Boy"Jun LanaJun LanaGina Alajar
Chanda Romero
September 11, 2008 (2008-09-11)
6"Rehas" (transl.jail)Mac AlejandreDode CruzTirso Cruz III
Lovi Poe
Joko Diaz
Shyr Valdez
September 18, 2008 (2008-09-18)
7"Daddy Dearest"Joel LamanganDenoy Navarro-PunioGardo Versoza
Michelle Madrigal
Bernadette Alyson
John Feir
September 25, 2008 (2008-09-25)
8"Sintoy"Maryo J. de los ReyesR.J. NuevasRhian Ramos
Carmi Martin
Baron Geisler
October 2, 2008 (2008-10-02)

Sunshine Dizon episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byCo-starringOriginal release date
9"Butch"Joel LamanganDode CruzChynna Ortaleza
Robert Villar
October 9, 2008 (2008-10-09)
10"Drama Queen"Maryo J. de los ReyesR.J. NuevasYul Servo
Liza Lorena
Marky Cielo
Paolo Paraiso
October 16, 2008 (2008-10-16)
11"Rosa Negra: Part I"Jun LanaJun LanaJay Manalo
Maureen Larrazabal
Dexter Doria
October 23, 2008 (2008-10-23)
12"Rosa Negra: Part II"October 30, 2008 (2008-10-30)

Iza Calzado episodes

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No.TitleDirected byWritten byCo-starringOriginal release date
13"Sanib" (transl.joint)Topel LeeDenoy Navarro-PunioIan de Leon
Rommel Padilla
Isabel Granada
Spanky Manikan
Sandy Talag
November 6, 2008 (2008-11-06)
14"Beauty Queen"Dominic ZapataSenedy QueMelanie Marquez
Carlene Aguilar
Marco Alcaraz
Miriam Quiambao
November 13, 2008 (2008-11-13)
15"Boksingera" (transl.boxer)Mark ReyesRoy C. IglesiasDingdong Dantes
Pen Medina
Shirley Fuentes
November 20, 2008 (2008-11-20)
16"Stella .45"Rico GutierrezElmer L. GatchalianIan Veneracion
Bobby Andrews
Neil Ryan Sese
November 27, 2008 (2008-11-27)

Accolades

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Accolades received by Obra
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2009 1st MTRCB TV Awards Best Drama Anthology Obra Won
23rd PMPC Star Awards for Television Nominated [2]
Best Single Performance by an Actress JC de Vera ("Pretty Boy") Nominated
Richard Gomez ("Bayaran") Nominated
Best Single Performance by an Actress Gina Alajar ("Pretty Boy") Nominated
Sunshine Dizon ("Butch") Won
5th USTv Students' Choice Award Best Drama Anthology Obra Won

References

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  1. "Obra (Stream Together) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
  2. Reyes, William R. (October 26, 2009). "23rd Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
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