Captain Barbell (trans. / international title: Captain Barbell: The Return) is a 2011 Philippine television drama action fantasy series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a Philippine fictional superhero of the same title by Mars Ravelo. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. It premiered on March 28, 2011 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on July 29, 2011, with a total of 88 episodes.
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Cast and characters
Lead cast
Richard Gutierrez as Potenciano "Teng" Magtanggol / Captain Barbell
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast
Production
Principal photography commenced on December 15, 2010.
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot and final episode both earned a 25% rating.