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Spirits (2004)

Spirits poster
Directed by
Chito S. Roño
Genre
fantasy television program
Country
Philippines
Length
1 season, 108 episodes
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Eight children in a small town discover they have psychic powers after a strange epidemic. They must come to terms with their abilities while facing unknown dangers.

mysterioussuspensefulsupernaturalserializedchildren-in-perildark-fantasyoccultgrowing-up

What happens

Spirits is a Philippine television drama horror fantasy supernatural mystery series broadcast by ABS-CBN. Directed by Chito S. Roño, it stars John Wayne Sace, Maja Salvador, Rayver Cruz, Jiro Manio, Serena Dalrymple, Mico Aytona, Joseph Bitangcol and Michelle Madrigal. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line up and worldwide on TFC from December 13, 2004 to May 6, 2005, replacing It Might Be You and was replaced by Mga Anghel na Walang Langit. The series about eight children: Red, Lloyd, Maya, Liz, Jessie, Thor, Nato, and Gabby, who find out one day that they have special abilities unlike normal humans, which they received when a strange epidemic hit their hometown. Intended to be a prequel to director Chito S. Roño's Spirit Warriors films, Spirits was Roño's television debut, though he had already directed several films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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