Direk Jerrold Tarog begs off from directing ‘Darna’ television series

Direk Jerrold Tarog begs off from directing ‘Darna’ television series

- Another director has begged off from directing the television series entitled “Darna”

- Jerrold Tarog, a prominent filmmaker, announced that he is no longer a part of the said show

- He revealed the information when a netizen asked for an update regarding the creative team of the series

- According to Jerrold, “conflict in schedule” is the reason why he will not be directing “Darna”

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Jerrold Tarog, one of the most acclaimed filmmakers in the Philippines, has begged off from directing the much-awaited television series entitled “Darna.”

KAMI learned of the said information when the said director responded to a social media user who asked if he is still involved in the making of the iconic show.

Direk Jerrold Tarog begs off from directing ‘Darna’ television series
Direk Jerrold Tarog (Photo uploaded by TEDx UPM on Flickr)
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The netizen also quipped that he does not hear enough details regarding the series so he has no idea if the members of the creative team are still the same.

“Are you still attached to the Darna series? Since we didn't [get] any information if the same creative team is still attached,” he asked.

Through Twitter, Jerrold stated that he is no longer involved in the making of “Darna” starring Jane de Leon.

He also cited “conflict in schedule” as the reason why he has begged off from directing the much-talked-about remake.

“Unfortunately, I'm not going to be involved in the TV series due to scheduling conflicts. But some doors remain open regarding my future involvement in the Ravelo universe. We will see,” the filmmaker said.

“For now, I wish ABS-CBN & Jane de Leon all the best. Let's continue to support them,” he added.

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“Darna” is one of the most popular television series in the Philippines. Vilma Santos, Lorna Tolentino, Angel Locsin, and Marian Rivera are among the celebrities who portrayed the said character.

A few months ago, ABS-CBN announced the postponement of the said television series. Jane de Leon reacted to the confirmation.

Meanwhile, a throwback video of Liza Soberano where she was seen training for “Darna” went viral in the online world. Netizens reacted after watching it.

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