Tuberculosis-suffering Jairus to give hope this Saturday on ‘MMK’


Jairus Aquino will star in MMK this Saturday
Jairus Aquino will star in MMK this Saturday

MANILA, Philippines – ABS-CBN’s “MMK” will inspire TV viewers to fight for their dreams this Saturday (August 15) as it shares the life story of a student-athlete diagnosed with Tuberculosis of the bone.

Despite having difficulty walking, Efren (Jairus) tried to overcome his sickness and continued to pursue his dream of becoming part of his school’s track-and-field program.

What challenges did Efren have to face in the biggest race of his life? Where did he get the strength to face his fears and doubts?

Jairus Aquino will star in MMK this Saturday
Jairus Aquino will star in MMK this Saturday

Joining the upcoming “MMK” episode are Emilio Garcia, Assunta de Rossi, Manuel Chua, John Bermundo, Joaquin Reyes, and Kyle Banzon.

The episode is directed by Garry Fernando and written by Mark Duane Angos. “MMK” is led by business unit head Malou Santos. Don’t miss the longest-running drama anthology in Asia, “MMK,” every Saturday, 8pm, after “The Voice Kids” on ABS-CBN.

For more updates, log on to MMK.abs-cbn.com, follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter, and “like” Facebook.com/MMKOfficial. Tweet your thoughts about this Saturday’s episode by using the hashtag #MMKDreamRun. Meanwhile, viewers may also catch up on full episodes and past episodes of “MMK” through ABS-CBNmobile. For more information, please go to www.abscbnmobile.com.

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