Mundo Man ay Magunaw is a 2012 Philippine drama television series based on the 1990 film of the same name starring Susan Roces, Nida Blanca, Toby Alejar, Alicia Vergel, Dante Rivero, Michael Locsin, Jennifer Sevilla, Sheryl Cruz and Romnick Sarmenta of Seiko Films. It stars an ensemble cast is top-billed by Eula Valdez in the title role, alongside Empress Schuck, Ejay Falcon, Nikki Gil, Sylvia Sanchez, Emilio Garcia, Allan Paule, Pinky Amador, Alex Castro, Dianne Medina and Tessie Tomas. The series premiered on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Gold afternoon block from January 30 to July 13, 2012, replacing Heartstrings and was replaced by Angelito: Ang Bagong Yugto. There where it originally aired on a timeslot of Showtime while the variety show underwent one week hiatus due to reformat for its return to noontime slot for the second and current time before being moved to a slot after Showtime when it returned to noontime on February 6, 2012.

Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe, known professionally as Susan Roces, was a Filipino actress. She was the wife of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe Jr. Roces was regarded as the "Queen of Philippine Movies" and starred in more than 130 films and television programs. She won five FAMAS Awards, including two Best Actress wins. Luna Awards honored her with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her long-standing career and contribution to Philippine cinema. In 2005, Roces was one of the first inductees on Eastwood City Walk of Fame. She played the character "Lola Flora" on the ABS-CBN television series FPJ's Ang Probinsyano since the pilot episode in 2015. Months prior to her death in 2022, Roces was honored by The Philippine Post Office with a commemorative stamp.