Start-Up PH
A compelling and heartwarming tale of how people dream and struggle in a cutthroat tech industry. Tristan Hernandez, an intelligent, independent, and self-made investor whose success is made out of trials and a difficult past, who crosses paths with Danica Sison, a quirky dreamer with a dogged determination to prove herself and to pursue her goal of becoming a CEO of her own company.
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Plot Summary
This romantic drama follows the journey of young entrepreneurs navigating the competitive world of technology startups in the Philippines. It centers on a determined young woman who dreams of building her own successful tech company and the complex relationships she forms along the way, including a rivalry and a budding romance with a brilliant investor. The series explores themes of ambition, love, betrayal, and the challenges of innovation.
Critical Reception
Start-Up PH received a mixed to positive reception. While praised for its ambitious production and the chemistry between its lead actors, some critics noted that it followed the tropes of its Korean source material closely, with certain plot points being predictable. Audiences generally enjoyed the romantic storylines and the portrayal of the startup ecosystem.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its strong lead performances and engaging romantic plot.
- Appreciated for its modern setting and exploration of the tech startup industry.
- Some viewers found the storyline to be derivative of its Korean inspiration.
Google audience: Google users generally found the series to be a captivating and feel-good watch, particularly enjoying the chemistry between Alden Richards and Bea Alonzo and the aspirational themes of entrepreneurship. Some viewers wished for more originality in certain plot developments.
Fun Fact
Start-Up PH is the official Philippine adaptation of the highly popular 2020 South Korean television series of the same name.
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