Bong Go Story On ‘Maalaala Mo Kaya’ Criticized Due To Political Reasons

‘MMK’ episode featuring Bong Go criticized by netizens

ABS-CBN’s drama anthology Maalaala Mo Kaya is featuring the life story of former Special Assistant to the President Bong Go and netizens criticized it due to political reasons.

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In the history of Philippine television, MMK is the longest-running drama anthology which started in 1991. It has already featured the lives of people from different walks of life.

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On Saturday, February 9 episode, the life of Bong Go is the featured story. However, as soon as the teaser was released netizens criticized the episode because of political reasons.

It is not a secret among Filipino voters that the former SAF is one of the political candidates this coming 2019 midterm elections.

In line with this, netizens view the MMK feature about Go’s story as part of his campaign.

Some netizens expressed that they will boycott the said episode of Charo Santos-Concio’s show. Even actors Joseph Marco and Philip Salvador were criticized for accepting the acting job.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BtS0TkUgu1E/

Here are some of the comments criticizing MMK, ABS-CBN and the actors:

“MMK what happened to you? Really? Mas madami pang makabuluhang story kesa sa buhay ni bong go. Anu pa at nag story gathering kayo sa ibat ibang lupalop ng pinas???? Basurang palabas” – IG user @chubbycurfew

“Abs-cbn utang na loob. Don’t make MMK become crap because of this. At kayo namang mga artiata kaunting delikadesa naman. Hindi basta may bayad tatanggapin niyo na.” – IG user @noelbonel

“Boycott nyo ang MMK thIs satUrday FirSt time to,” – IG user @iemmich

On the other hand, there were also netizens who showed support for MMK’s episode featuring Bong Go’s story.

“Basta ako manonood ako niyan kasi andiyan si M diba” – IG user @jsv_24single

“Wow josephmarco and philip salvador😍😍” – IG user @lispanganiban

Here’s the teaser.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BtYdKHNnl5y/

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