No, Encantadia 2016 is not a remake; it is officially recognized as a reboot of the popular Encantadia franchise.
As a reboot, Encantadia (2016) aimed to restart the popular fantasy series, presenting a fresh take on its established universe rather than a direct, scene-for-scene retelling of previous installments. This approach allowed for new narratives and character developments while retaining the core elements that define the Encantadia world.
Key Details of Encantadia (2016)
- Franchise Status: This iteration served as the fourth television series in the overarching Encantadia franchise, signifying a continuation and revitalization rather than a simple reproduction.
- Direction: The series was directed by Mark A. Reyes, who has been integral to the Encantadia saga.
- Main Cast: It featured a new ensemble of lead actresses in pivotal roles, including:
- Kylie Padilla
- Gabbi Garcia
- Sanya Lopez
- Glaiza de Castro
- Premiere: Encantadia (2016) premiered on July 18, 2016, on GMA Network, taking the place of Poor Señorita in the Telebabad line-up. It was also made available globally via GMA Pinoy TV.
For more information on the series, you can explore details about Encantadia (2016).
