Home Sweetie Home
Home Sweetie Home was a Philippine situational comedy broadcast by ABS-CBN, starring Toni Gonzaga and John Lloyd Cruz. The show premiered on January 5, 2014, replacing "Toda Max" and currently airs every Saturday from 6:45 PM to 7:30 PM, on the network's "Yes Weekend!" block. It also airs worldwide via TFC. The sketch comedy tackled the lives of a newly married couple and their ways to address the needs of a growing typical Filipino household. It was replaced by "My Papa Pi". After the departure of John Lloyd Cruz and Ellen Adarna, the show was  later renamed Home Sweetie Home: Walang Kapares In 2018. Piolo Pascual, Ogie Alcasid and Rufa Mae Quinto were added during Cruz's absence. A fully renovated season called Home Sweetie Home: Extra Sweet premiered on May 11, 2019. Star Creatives took over the production of the show. Several new cast members include Vhong Navarro, Luis Manzano, Alex Gonzaga, Bayani Agbayani, Rio Locsin, Edgar Mortiz and "Pinoy Big Brother: Otso" housemates Fumiya Sankai and Yamyam Gucong. Since March 14, 2020, the show's production and broadcast were temporarily suspended due to the community quarantines because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the  Philippines. It was replaced with Wansapanataym reruns until the indefinite temporary closure of ABS-CBN because of the cease and desist order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), following the expiration of the network's 25-year franchise granted in 1995. However, through an article from Philippine Entertainment Portal, Home Sweetie Home is slated to return on air by September 2020 through an independent blocktimer, and will air on TV5. However, the program was retitled as "Oh My Dad!" and not all members of the cast will be carried. Plot. "Home Sweetie Home" follows the story of Romeo Valentino (John  Lloyd Cruz) and Julie Matahimik (Toni Gonzaga) who lived together under one roof. Julie's mother Loi (Sandy Andolong) disapproves Romeo as her son-in-law because of his reputation as a womanizer, and prefers Jay-Jay (Jayson Gainza) whom she considers fit for her daughter, seeing him as responsible. Still, Romeo and Julie decided to marry each other. However, in turn, Romeo has to deal with Julie's family in the best way he knows how. The first season ends with Romeo suddenly disappeared. In ""Walang Kapares"", Julie struggles to live without Romeo, who disappeared while working abroad overseas  along with her workmate Tanya (Ellen Adarna). Romeo's cousin JP (Piolo Pascual) enters the lives of Julie's family and starts to develop romantic feelings for Julie. Later on, Julie receives a letter from Romeo about their annulment. Heartbroken, she is coping with her separation from Romeo with the help from her family and friends. The story ends with Romeo and Julie's house burned in the fire accidentally triggered by Obet (Jobert Austria). In ""Extra Sweet"", Julie moves on with her life and her family moves to a new home with help from her aunt, Loi's sister  Oya (Rio Locsin). There, Julie will meet her half-sister Mikee (Alex Gonzaga) and her new neighbors.