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 weekly comedy sitcom produced by GMA Network
GMA Network
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 and M-ZET. It was directed by Bert De Leon.

Plot summary

First aired on April 1997, the sitcom featured Vic Sotto as Gene, a high school teacher who won a lottery ticket to own a house in an exclusive subdivision. The problem is, he has to share the house he won with two other co-winners in the lottery, nurse Marilen (Charlene Gonzales
Charlene Gonzales
Charlene Mae Gonzales Bonnin Muhlach is a television and film personality and former beauty queen from the Philippines. Gonzalez won the Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 1994 title and represented her country at the Miss Universe 1994 pageant held in Manila, where she won the Best National Costume...

) and gym instructress Susie (Rosanna Roces
Rosanna Roces
Jennifer Adriano-Molina , better known by her stage names Rosanna Roces and Osang, is a Filipina actress, known in the early 1990s as one of the hottest actresses. She was a contract star of Seiko films from 1994 to 1996, introduced initially as "Ana Maceda"...

). Left with no other choice, the reluctant new trio has to live together under one roof and deal with the house's landlady, Mrs. Mondragon(Nanette Inventor), who thinks that Gene, Marilen and Susie have a threesome relationship!

When Marilen left the house to work abroad (the story made the character Marilen to work abroad as its player Charlene Gonzales moved to ABS-CBN
ABS-CBN
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 where she was given a TV dance show Keep On Dancing), Gene and Susie have to find a third housemate to share in the expenses. First there was Yugie (Lorna Tolentino
Lorna Tolentino
Victoria Lorna Aluquin-Fernandez, better known as Lorna Tolentino , is a Filipina actress, host, executive producer and widow of actor Rudy Fernandez. Together, they bore two sons named Ralph and Renz.She was born on December 23, 1961 in Concepcion, Tarlac and later moved to Manila...

), a self-proclaimed yoga instructress who is always clumsy, and two nurses (Mickey Ferriols and Pops Fernandez) who share the same qualities as Marilen's. When Tambulite (Aiai delas Alas) came into the lives of Gene and Susie, life inside the house was never the same again!. Cynthia (Imee Marcos
Imee Marcos
Maria Imelda Josefa Romualdez Marcos , most widely known as Imee Marcos, is a Filipino politician who has been Governor of Ilocos Norte since 2010. She served three terms as Representative of the 2nd District of Ilocos Norte in the Philippine House of Representatives from 1998 to 2007...

), also a nurse, always made the house in peace when the three are in trouble.

The show went on its last episode in June 2001.

Main cast

  • Vic Sotto - Eugenio aka Gene
  • Rosanna Roces
    Rosanna Roces
    Jennifer Adriano-Molina , better known by her stage names Rosanna Roces and Osang, is a Filipina actress, known in the early 1990s as one of the hottest actresses. She was a contract star of Seiko films from 1994 to 1996, introduced initially as "Ana Maceda"...

     - Susie
  • Ai Ai delas Alas - Tambulite aka Tam
  • Imee Marcos
    Imee Marcos
    Maria Imelda Josefa Romualdez Marcos , most widely known as Imee Marcos, is a Filipino politician who has been Governor of Ilocos Norte since 2010. She served three terms as Representative of the 2nd District of Ilocos Norte in the Philippine House of Representatives from 1998 to 2007...

    - Cynthia

Other cast

  • Charlene Gonzales- Marilen
  • Nanette Inventor
  • Joshua Zamora
  • Allan K.- Gorgonio "Gorgy" Magalpoc
  • Miles Canapi
  • Mickey Ferriols

Guest Cast

  • Lorna Tolentino (1 month guest role)- as Yugie
  • Pops Fernandez (2 episodes)
  • Joey de Leon (recurring)
  • Caridad Sanchez- Gene's mother
  • Archie Adamos- Susie's stalker
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