Niña Niño’s Final Stand

The adventures of Niña Niño are coming to an end this Thursday.

First aired on April 5, 2021, Niña Niño stars Maja Salvador and Noel Comia Jr. as their respective title roles. This marks Maja’s first series on TV5 and Noel’s first leading role in a series.

On its first month, it performed with an average of 1-3% (based on AGB Nielsen NUTAM). A month later, it rose to an average of 4-5% and maintained this performance since, becoming TV5’s top-rating series along with Sing Galing. By July 19, 2021, it reduced its airdate to only Monday, Tuesday and Thursday to give way to PBA airing on other days. It will have a total of 202 episodes by Thursday.

What kept the viewers hooked to Niña Niño is not just being an alternative to primetime newscasts, but also the events in the quiet town of Sta. Ynez, the hope…