Shugo Praico (Writer)

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Works

The Night Infinite

A few seconds before the inevitable end, a lost soul of a crooked cop tries to find his way back home, continues a semblance of life, and finds meaning and redemption for his corrupted existence, all along dreaming of a paradise where his hope of salvation lies.

Release Date2010-12-03

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

The Caretakers

The eco-horror film centers on a fierce battle between two mothers, Audrey (Iza Calzado) and Lydia (Dimples Romana), over the ownership of a piece of land. Audrey, who hails from the city, arrives to claim the land her husband’s family owns, while Lydia, the caretaker, fiercely protects the land her family has occupied for years.

Release Date2025-02-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Sa Aking Pagkakagising Mula sa Kamulatan

One night the docile teenager Rey is mauled as he passes by a drinking spree of street toughies: Pogi, Jopet, Kahoy and Taba. Pogi hates Rey for the simple reason that he secretly loves Rey’s girlfriend. Jopet, a self-claimed police asset, finds Rey a convenient substitute for pouring out his hatred for his handler, a sadistic cop. Kahoy and Taba join in for the sake of camaraderie. Rey regains consciousness and finds his tormentors drunk and asleep… The director: “In the Philippines we see all these things and we don’t even recognize it, because we’re used to it. We’re very passive. But we need to wake up!”

Release Date2005-07-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

100 Days to Heaven

100 Days to Heaven

100 Days to Heaven is a Philippine drama comedy television show previously airing on ABS-CBN starring Coney Reyes and Xyriel Manabat. This is Coney Reyes' first lead role after having already portrayed supporting roles in teleseryes such as Sa Puso Ko Iingatan Ka, Ysabella and Rubi.

Release Date2011-05-09

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count140

Rigodon

A heartbroken young woman begins a sexual relationship with a struggling artista, not knowing that her new beau is already married. As the truth comes out, obsession and jealousy bring pain into all their lives.

Release Date2012-11-21

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenstory

Vote Count16

Elevator

Trapped inside the elevator of a hotel casino complex, a lowly elevator boy falls in love with his investor's mistress that forces him to choose between his love for her, or his dreams for a better future.

Release Date2024-04-24

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count3

Expressway

A syndicate old-timer named Ben needs to do one last assignment before the boss he works for grants him his much delayed retirement. Assigned to be his partner is the neophyte Morris, a trigger-happy, sadist who yearns to impress the syndicate boss. For Ben, this last assignment turns out to be a journey of introspection, self-healing and redemption. With this awakening, he takes it upon himself to pull Morris out of the eventual hell-of-a-life he says he has lived as a hitman.

Release Date2016-04-22

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Palitan

An erotic, psychological drama-thriller set on the gritty streets of Raon, Quiapo, Manila - a third world commercial avenue where everything from dildos, car parts and home accessories is available for a price. It is against this backdrop that the shrewd Ramiro, owner of an electronics shop, through a process of bartering and bargaining, convinceshis ill-tempered and non-too-bright employee Nestor to give him videos of his naked wife in exchange for the erasure of his debts.

Release Date2012-12-01

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count3

Nanahimik ang Gabi

The film revolves around the covert relationship of a woman with a corrupt police officer and "sugar daddy."

Release Date2022-12-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

Dyesebel

Release Date2014-03-17

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count87

Vote Count1

Secrets of a Nympho

When the campus prince was found dead, a student must lie, cheat and seduce her way into the underbelly of the school and expose the real culprit.

Release Date2022-10-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Vote Count5

Eyes in the Dark

When Juancho, a wealthy and powerful businessman, gets embroiled in a dangerous feud with a syndicate competitor, he ships Sui, his beautiful mistress, out to a secure, remote island where he holds meetings and monitors his drug operations via high-tech system of cameras. There, Sui meets Borgy, a mysterious bodyguard who, in reality, is an undercover cop sent to bring down the drug lord. Their constant contact eventually sparks a romantic attraction. Unknown to them, Juancho discovers their tryst via hidden cameras. Faced with an ultimatum, Sui must choose between Juancho, the millionaire, or Borgy, the bodyguard. Borgy, on the other hand, is torn between upholding his duty or risking his mission by helping someone he has fallen in love with. Together, they must find a way out of the island before Juancho hunts them down.

Release Date2019-09-13

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins

In 1775 during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines, nuns attempts to survive the night after an unknown evil was set free in their cloister. Meanwhile in 2025, a group of friends attend a Halloween masquerade ball which was attacked by a serial killer. Fast forward to the future in 2050, a post-apocalytic Philippines is ruled by the aswang.

Release Date2025-12-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Juan dela Cruz

Juan dela Cruz is a 2013 Philippine television drama directed by Malu Sevilla. It stars Coco Martin as Juan dela Cruz, a half-tagabantay and half-aswang who falls in love with Rosario. It is the second television drama in the Philippines made by ABS-CBN to be filmed and broadcast in high definition. The series premiered on ABS-CBN and worldwide on TFC on February 4, 2013 replacing Princess and I.

Release Date2013-02-04

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count188

Vote Count1

G!LU

Six friends. One last epic summer adventure. Join a group of friends, who go on a vacation in La Union and encounter new experiences as they hang out with girls and party.

Release Date2024-04-24

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Noah

Noah

Noah was a teleserye Philippine action-fantasy series produced by ABS-CBN. The series premiered on July 12, 2010.

Release Date2010-07-12

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count149

Spirits

Spirits

Spirits was a popular television program that was released by ABS-CBN in early 2005. It is about eight kids who find out one day that they had special gifts. They received their powers when a supernatural epidemic hit their hometown. The kids' names are Red, Gabby, Lloyd, Liz, Nato, Thor, Jesse, and Maya.

Release Date2004-12-06

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count108

Tanging Yaman

Tanging Yaman

Tanging Yaman was a Filipino political drama program that aired in ABS-CBN Primetime Bida.

Release Date2010-01-11

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count92

Bagman

Aside from being a barber, Benjo had to do odd jobs to make both ends meet. His wife is pregnant and in order to provide for his wife and soon-to-be-child, he did a small mission to save his family. Soon enough, because of the easy money he gets, he will become the governor’s bagman.

Release Date2019-03-20

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

Lorenzo's Time

Lorenzo's Time

Lorenzo's Time was a Philippine television drama starring Zaijan Jaranilla and Carmina Villaroel. The series aired on ABS-CBN in July 2, 2012 and worldwide on The Filipino Channel in July 3, 2012. The show ended with its last episode on October 5, 2012.

Release Date2012-07-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count70

Salvageland

In a fictional town near Metro Manila against the volcanic landscape of Mount Pinatubo, a veteran police officer and his rookie son must defend their station when a crime syndicate target seeks sanctuary with them. The scenario forces the family duo into a violent confrontation that will challenge their relationship and survival skills.

Release Date2025-11-26

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

BetCin

The romantic comedy series follows Beth and Cindy, a social media celebrity couple called "BetCin," who join an online contest called "#RelationshipGoals" and are perceived as having a perfect relationship.

Release Date2021-10-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Vote Count4

My Dear Heart

Release Date2017-01-23

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count103

Vote Count1

AWOL

An expert Army sniper armed with his tactical knowledge and deadly skills, goes on a quest to protect his family from the man who masterminded the attempt on his life and his loved ones.

Release Date2017-08-16

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count1

The Bagman

The Bagman

Convicted prisoner and former governor, Benjo Malaya, learns the tragic news about his missing family, he is left with no choice but to return to the vicious underworld that he turned his back on, and take on a new mission, this time, as a fixer for the sitting president of the Philippines to stop an impending and civil war.

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Blackout

The owner Gil Blanco (Robin Padilla) lives alone with his 7-year-old son Niño ( John Michael Reyes ). Since his wife Rose was separated from him, he drowns his frustration in alcohol and suffers from blackouts, after which he can only remember spongy operations. One day he wakes up after a blackout and remembers that he has crossed Isabel (Ella Guevara), the daughter of a tenant Belen (Iza Calzado). He finds her dead body in the trunk and places them next to the water tank. Now his life is slipping him completely, he becomes paranoid and confused.

Release Date2007-06-13

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

You Have Arrived

Three socialite friends get invited to an exclusive party but ends up getting trapped in a human trafficking scam.

Release Date2019-10-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Gemini

Julia, a psychiatric patient is tormented by her demons. Stricken by guilt and fear, she seeks the help of Manuel, a mysterious police detective, to save her from Judith, her estranged evil twin sister who wants her dead. As Julia and Manuel track Judith down and solve the crime that the twins committed years back, the film spirals down to a mind boggling ride as the truth of Julia’s nightmarish dark past unravels.

Release Date2014-12-17

DepartmentWriting

JobCo-Writer

Mga Alaala ng Tag-ulan

A coming-of-age love story about a young man’s first encounter with love, romance, and heartbreak, told in bits and pieces of poetic and melancholic memories that began on one rainy night.

Release Date2013-09-18

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay