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      • The plot was based on an account of a former convict who had continued to make a living as a contract killer despite his incarceration, leaving the institution to commit murders before returning to his cell block when the job was done.
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  2. Aug 19, 2021 · Trese introduced viewers to a magical and terrifying world full of supernatural creatures. Most of them are based on fascinating Philippine folklore.

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  3. Jun 18, 2021 · The show is based on the award-winning graphic novel by Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo. Here’s a deeper dive into the origin stories and lore behind the characters in the show, based on...

    • White Lady of Balete Drive. Every country has their version of “the lady in white”, and the Philippines is no exception. The most popular legend is the white-clad woman often seen along Balete Drive in Quezon City, where she asks drivers for a ride only to either suddenly disappear, or reveal her face to be covered in blood and bruises from the accident that caused her death.
    • Nuno. A nuno is a ground spirit somewhat similar to dwarves in Philippine folklore, though nunos are slightly more sinister in nature and should be approached with caution and respect.
    • Aswang. It’s difficult to get into the nitty-gritty of aswangs because it’s actually a broad term for a specific kind of creature: shapeshifters. In Philippine folklore, shapeshifters cover a variety of supernatural equivalents in Western culture, including vampires, werewolves, and witches.
    • Santelmo. In real life, St. Elmo’s fire is a weather phenomenon wherein rod-like objects will create plasma (which, in layman’s terms, can be visually equated to something that looks like lightning or a neon light) in an electrical field.
  4. Trese (Tagalog:) is a Singaporean anime-influenced television series based on the Filipino comic series of the same name by Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo. Produced by BASE Entertainment, the series was released on June 10, 2021 on Netflix in the United States, which was followed by a global release the next day.

  5. Jul 6, 2021 · Beyond shocking crimes, says Baldisimo, Trese was also inspired by the stories found in local Filipino komiks, and international works like Batman, Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman and Japanese cyberpunk manga Ghost in the Shell.

  6. Jun 11, 2021 · A vampiric creature that takes the form of a new-born baby. These are just some of the many supernatural creatures that appear in Trese - Netflix's first Filipino animated series - based on a...

  7. Driven teenager Jann Mardenborough uses his video game skills to pursue a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: becoming a pro racer. Based on a true story.

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