| Bayan Ko | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | The Politician |
| Genre | Political drama |
| Created by | GMA News and Public Affairs |
| Developed by | Nessa Valdellon |
| Written by | Nessa Valdellon Rodolfo Vera |
| Directed by | Adolfo Alix, Jr. |
| Starring |
Rocco Nacino Pen Medina LJ Reyes Ping Medina |
| Opening theme | "Bayan Ko" sung by Johnoy Danao |
| Composer(s) | Constancio de Guzmán |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 6 episodes |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Eliza Zamora Solis |
| Producer(s) | Eliza Zamora Solis |
| Cinematography | Albert Banzon |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA News TV |
| Original release | March 10 – April 21, 2013 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Titser |
Bayan Ko or The Politician (international title) is a Filipino political drama created by Nessa Valdellon and produced by Eliza Zamora Solis for GMA News and Public Affairs intended for 2013 National Election. The six-part series premiered on March 10, 2013, airs every Sunday night at 6:30 p.m. on GMA News TV and concluded on April 21, 2013. It is written by Rodolfo Vera and directed by Adolfo Alix, Jr.
Lagros' newly elected mayor, Joseph Santiago, discovers that a bunch of wayward employees have turned the municipal hall into a boarding house and, worse, have been making under the table deals. His efforts to fight corruption are blocked by a political dynasty led by Governor Antonio Rubio and Congressman Anton Rubio.