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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occasionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Jo Anne Chua, and Sir Jun.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occasionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Plopinio, Jo Anne Chua, Sir Jun, and Sir Jun.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occasionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Miss Anne, and Sir Jun.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occasionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Miss Anne, Jo Anne Chua, and Sir Jun.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occassionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Miss Anne, and Sir Jun.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occassionally occasionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Miss Anne, and Sir Jun.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occassionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by with designated roles played by voice actors.
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''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occassionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by dialogue with designated roles played by voice actors.
actors. Current narrators include Jupiter Torres, Wilmor Loponio, Miss Anne, and Sir Jun.
* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: The channel originally posted fictional stories written by amateur writers before transitioning to true stories.
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* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: All the stories are sent by viewers, and the introductions to several of them show that many senders are fans of the channel.
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* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: All the true stories are sent by viewers, and the introductions to several of them show that many senders are fans of the channel.
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* QuoteMine: The OpeningNarration of the audio plays weave together lines from different parts of the stories.
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* QuoteMine: The OpeningNarration of the audio plays weave together lines from different parts of the stories.stories without context.
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* YouAllLookFamiliar: Or rather, "You All ''Sound'' Familiar". The same few voice actors can be heard playing different roles across different episodes.
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* YouAllLookFamiliar: Or rather, "You All ''Sound'' Familiar". The same few voice actors can be heard playing different roles across different episodes.episodes.
* YouKeepUsingThatWord: In recent episodes, "''demonyo''" (literally "demon") is used almost OnceAnEpisode, either as an insult or referring to actual evil spirits.
* YouKeepUsingThatWord: In recent episodes, "''demonyo''" (literally "demon") is used almost OnceAnEpisode, either as an insult or referring to actual evil spirits.
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-->-- Introduction as of 2023
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“These are the truths that break the imaginations hidden in the roots of the mind. This is the portal to a world no one has ever seen. This is the world you want to discover.”
-> “In a world where you try to escape the past, you are chased by the memories that are the cause of all hate and anger, dragging you back to the cursed past. To the depths full of mysteries and magic.”
-> “Good night to you all. This is (insert name here), your narrator on a night full of mystery and scares. We bring you strange tales derived from the truth. Only here on the channel where there is hope to climb out of the darkness—''Kwentong Takipsilim''.”
-->-- Introduction to their videos as of late 2023
-> “In a world where you try to escape the past, you are chased by the memories that are the cause of all hate and anger, dragging you back to the cursed past. To the depths full of mysteries and magic.”
-> “Good night to you all. This is (insert name here), your narrator on a night full of mystery and scares. We bring you strange tales derived from the truth. Only here on the channel where there is hope to climb out of the darkness—''Kwentong Takipsilim''.”
-->-- Introduction to their videos as of late 2023
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Note that the titles and quotes here have been [[{{Woolseyism}} translated/adapted]] from Filipino wherever possible; however, they are not official translations. The original titles can be seen on the [[Recap/SitioBangungot recap]] page.
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This page deals with tropes from both ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' and ''Sitio Bangungot'', since episodes originally produced for the latter have been transferred to the former.
Note that the titles and quotes here have been [[{{Woolseyism}} translated/adapted]] from Filipino wherever possible; however, they are not official translations. The original titles can be seen on the[[Recap/SitioBangungot [[Recap/KwentongTakipsilim recap]] page.
Note that the titles and quotes here have been [[{{Woolseyism}} translated/adapted]] from Filipino wherever possible; however, they are not official translations. The original titles can be seen on the
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-->-- Introduction as of 2023
''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occassionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by with designated roles played by voice actors.
Note that the titles and quotes here have been [[{{Woolseyism}} translated/adapted]] from Filipino wherever possible; however, they are not official translations. The original titles can be seen on the [[Recap/SitioBangungot recap]] page.
!! This series contains examples of:
* AllMythsAreTrue: The stories detail alleged encounters with a wide variety of Filipino folkloric beings, including ''aswangs''[[note]]people said to be able to transform into animals and feed on humans, especially unborn babies[[/note]] and ''albularyos''[[note]]witch doctors[[/note]].
* AmbiguousGender: Due to the gender-neutral nature of Tagalog, the gender of several characters isn't exactly known. Unless their gender is clear, this page and related ones will refer to them with they/them pronouns.
* AnachronicOrder: Each story is set in a different point in history, from many years ago to just weeks before an episode airs.
* AuthorTract: Some stories end with a message about the Christian faith. {{Justified}} in that the Philippines is mostly Catholic.[[note]]Christianity is so widespread that Christian messages are common even in schools and public TV, but people rarely object to these[[/note]]
* BigHam: Sir Jupiter can get quite dramatic when reading certain quotes.
* DramaticWind: Sometimes happens whenever supernatural events occur.
* {{Exposition}}: Some concepts are defined in-story. While written as if they are the characters' explanations, they sound like they were taken from online sources, translated, and injected into the story.
* GratuitousEnglish: Given that in RealLife Filipinos don't usually speak straight Filipino/Tagalog, this is bound to happen.
* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: All the stories are sent by viewers, and the introductions to several of them show that many senders are fans of the channel.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Several senders choose to refer to themselves by their nicknames.
* QuoteMine: The OpeningNarration of the audio plays weave together lines from different parts of the stories.
* StockSoundEffects: Accompanies many of the stories, narrations and [[AudioPlay audio plays]] alike.
* UnexplainedAccent: Sir Wilmor appears to have a Batangas accent.
* YouAllLookFamiliar: Or rather, "You All ''Sound'' Familiar". The same few voice actors can be heard playing different roles across different episodes.
-->-- Introduction as of 2023
''Kwentong Takipsilim'' (literally “Tales of the Twilight”) is a Filipino horror anthology Website/YouTube channel retelling stories sent in by viewers. Unlike Western horror series, ''Kwentong Takipsilim'' deals mostly with Filipino folklore and mythology. The retellings come in two categories: [[DramaticReading dramatic verbatim readings]] of viewer stories (now relegated to their side channel ''Sitio Bangungot'', though occassionally appearing on the main channel) and radio drama-like [[AudioPlay audio plays]] where the viewers' text is interspersed by with designated roles played by voice actors.
Note that the titles and quotes here have been [[{{Woolseyism}} translated/adapted]] from Filipino wherever possible; however, they are not official translations. The original titles can be seen on the [[Recap/SitioBangungot recap]] page.
!! This series contains examples of:
* AllMythsAreTrue: The stories detail alleged encounters with a wide variety of Filipino folkloric beings, including ''aswangs''[[note]]people said to be able to transform into animals and feed on humans, especially unborn babies[[/note]] and ''albularyos''[[note]]witch doctors[[/note]].
* AmbiguousGender: Due to the gender-neutral nature of Tagalog, the gender of several characters isn't exactly known. Unless their gender is clear, this page and related ones will refer to them with they/them pronouns.
* AnachronicOrder: Each story is set in a different point in history, from many years ago to just weeks before an episode airs.
* AuthorTract: Some stories end with a message about the Christian faith. {{Justified}} in that the Philippines is mostly Catholic.[[note]]Christianity is so widespread that Christian messages are common even in schools and public TV, but people rarely object to these[[/note]]
* BigHam: Sir Jupiter can get quite dramatic when reading certain quotes.
* DramaticWind: Sometimes happens whenever supernatural events occur.
* {{Exposition}}: Some concepts are defined in-story. While written as if they are the characters' explanations, they sound like they were taken from online sources, translated, and injected into the story.
* GratuitousEnglish: Given that in RealLife Filipinos don't usually speak straight Filipino/Tagalog, this is bound to happen.
* OfficialFanSubmittedContent: All the stories are sent by viewers, and the introductions to several of them show that many senders are fans of the channel.
* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Several senders choose to refer to themselves by their nicknames.
* QuoteMine: The OpeningNarration of the audio plays weave together lines from different parts of the stories.
* StockSoundEffects: Accompanies many of the stories, narrations and [[AudioPlay audio plays]] alike.
* UnexplainedAccent: Sir Wilmor appears to have a Batangas accent.
* YouAllLookFamiliar: Or rather, "You All ''Sound'' Familiar". The same few voice actors can be heard playing different roles across different episodes.
