Twin Hearts is a light drama revolving mainly around a performing arts school where
two hearts bound to be together withstand even death to fulfill their destiny.
It is an endearing tale of undying love.
Beyond the everyday humdrum is a dimension unknown. A dimension where elementals create castles and build kingdoms unimaginable and a dimension where the dead continues to live on. In a tale haunting in ways more than one, an extraordinary band of eight friends emerge in the guise of Camera Club. A bizarre friendship that finds one common bond: psychic prowess.
Both a gift and curse, this group of teenagers is armed with the mission to help other people solve cases unfathomable by all rational logic. In the process they also help themselves as they discover more about their gift of breaking the wall between what is normal and supernatural. But in spite of such rare ability, they are still not impervious to the pangs of adolescence like surviving schools, forging friendships, bonding with family, and falling in love, which can sometimes be even more frightening than elementals or ghosts.
Dare to be different and join these young people venture back and forth into the realm of the living and the spirits. Because what you see doesn’t mean it’s real, or just because you don’t see it, it doesn’t mean that it’s not there…
it is a Fantasy and martial arts series shown in Philippine TV and is said to be one of the most expensive locally-produced TV series aired in the Philippines.It is also the first Filipino series shot using high-definition video technology.The series is line produced by Reality Films while Larger Than Life Productions is handling post, visual effects, VFX supervision, mastering and grading. The series is shot using Panasonic’s HDP2 technology.
In a small fishing village, a sea deity named Victoria lives among her people as a mortal. She finds love in the person of Elias, and her high spirits cause the sea to bring in much provision for the villagers. This bountiful produce ceases, however, when Elias met and fell in love with Esther. They soon got married and leaved Victoria in misery that shrouds over the entire sea like an omen.
Cursed for her parents’ sin their daughter Christina turned into a mermaid on her seventh birthday. Esther then painfully parts Christina and leads her to the ocean where she is safe from angry townspeople who believed that mermaids are creatures of evil luck.
Now known as Marina, the cursed mermaid lives peacefully among her kind, but her strong-will sets her on a quest to find her human roots. She then met Rodge – which they believed as Marina’s true love. As they ventures into a lifelong struggle to regain all their losses, they will again face the interminable wrath of Victoria, now possessing the dark powers of “Aram.”
Awards
2004 PMPC Star Awards for TV "Best Primetime-Drama Series"
2004 PMPC Star Awards for TV "Best Female New TV Personality" (Pauline Luna)
2004 Catholic Mass Madia Awards for "Outstanding Drama Series"
Meet Meg. She's sweet, rich, a campus queen, a circle of privileged friends -- she has everything a teen could wish for...or does she? What lies beyond charmed life and sophisticated existence?
Meet Abby, Meg's best friend, overcompensating albeit sometimes insecure. If not for Meg, she would be the campus' queen bee. She grudgingly accepts playing second to Meg in the popularity contest since she has the undivided attention of her boyfriend and politician's scion, Jake...or does she really? What happens if she finds out that Jake has a penchant for Meg?
Meet Kyle, Edge, Jake, Maui and Jiggo, the boys of Linden High. To the outside world, they are a cool bunch of well-heeled boys, rich or talented enough to be included in the school roster. But beyond the cool, devil-may-care attitudes are deep personal hurts and motivations that propel their dealings with their world and with their loves.
And finally, meet Steph, Ziggy, and Louise. Steph is the veritable mean girl fired by a determination to dethrone Meg and Abby from their exalted status in campus. Ziggy
is the balikbayan who wants to fit in even if her financial status is not congruent to her social dreams. Louise is the Chinese heiress who just wants to live a normal teen's life. Perky Charina Suzara on the other hand plays the indomitable Juvilee, who thinks that wealth brought about by lottery winnings can bring her to the "in" circle.
These are some of the interesting kids of Linden High whose personal dramas are all revealed in the website LIPGLOSS.
LIPGLOSS is the newest weekly youth drama to hit local television today and is slated to air every Saturday, starting August 16 at 5pm on TV 5. LIPGLOSS brings together the bunch of freshest faces and talents that is sure to rock Saturday night primetime.
LIPGLOSS is about the triumphs and travails of the students of upscale Linden High, and how their personal and muddled relationships, misfortunes, heartbreaks and dreams beyond their "glossy" images are revealed through their website by an anonymous blogger.
The recent press launch was attended by the engaging cast composed of showbiz royalty and vibrant new talents. Television, movie and theater hearttrhob Sam Concepcion plays Kyle, a geeky freshman who has a nose for both mischief and gadgets; he also turns out to be the secret moderator of LIPGLOSS. Meg is Saab Magalona, now coming into her own as a deep actress. As Meg, Saab is both sassy, refreshing and loyal, determined to ride and conquer the roller coaster of teen emotions and true love. Elegant beauty Maxine Eigenmann plays Abby, on and off bratty and bitchy best friend of Meg. Her vengeful side is unmasked when she discovers that Jake, her boyfriend played by Rodjun Cruz, has feelings for her best friend. Edge is played by dragon-boat enthusiast Kevin Lapena, nephew of actor Lorenzo Mara. He plays the pseudo-deep guy crazy in love with the popular Meg.
Stage and tv personality Cheska Ortega plays Ziggy, a freshman obsessed with breaking into the upper crust of popularity. Louise is Mary Grace Perido, one of the
more sought after fresh talents today. Miki Hahn is the campus "mean girl". Mikee Lee and Fred Payawan play Maui and Jiggo respectively.
Seasoned artists such as Lorenzo Mara, screen siren Rachel Lobangco, Lloyd Samartino, Ricardo Cepeda and Emilio Garcia also play important roles in the youth teledrama.
LIPGLOSS is eye candy and mind candy, tantalizing and terrific, a complex and fascinating saga of haves and have-mores. It deals with real issues of the young beyond-the-boy-meets girl variety. LIPGLOSS is co-produced for TV 5 by Prime Events Force Unlimited Inc. and is directed by Cris Pablo and Aleah Aliporo Eugenio.
Lipgloss is a teenage drama series, following the lives of the teenagers through the school's unofficial website.
Follow the story of half-brothers Marc Pedroza (Sam Concepcion) and Troy Cabrera (Enrique Gil) who both have to learn how to deal with each other after their worlds suddenly meet due to unfortunate and inevitable circumstances.
Marc has the perfect life. He is the frontrunner for class valedictorian, the president of his school’s dance troupe, and the resident "crush ng bayan."
But things change when he finds out that his dad Nestor (Dominic Ochoa) has a son out of wedlock who is now orphaned.
Marc will now have to live with his half-brother Troy and he tries his best to adjust to the new situation at home and in school. Their relationship is put to a test when Troy is accused of causing their dance troupe to be disqualified from an interschool competition and Marc does not lift a finger to defend his half-brother.
Will the half-brothers’ differences stand in the way of their dream or will these help them achieve it? Can their grooves blend to create one mindblowing dance act?
Completing the cast of "Good Vibes" are Yayo Aguila, Maribeth Bichara, Kristel Moreno, and Arron Villaflor as well as the newest breed of sought-after young stars today namely Yen Santos, Coleen Garcia, Devon Seron, Linn Oeymo, James Reid, Ivan Dorschner, Kazel Kinouchi, Heidi Riego, and Chikara Nawa.
First Time is a heart warming storyof love and friendship. The story line revolves around the lives ofhigh school friends Cindy (Barbie Forteza), Lucas (Joshua Dionisio) and Baste (Jhake Vargas).It is their time to discover if friendship really ends when love beginsor will it survive when love comes in between? And will they be able tosay that love really hurts the most, the first time you fall?
follows the love story of teenagers Cyndi (Barbie) and Lukas (Joshua)who met one summer at the beach. Their friendship was cut short whenLukas’ mother dies in a mysterious accident and Lukas’ father decidesto migrate.
Two years later, Lukas returns to the Philippines. Lukas and Cyndi findthemselves studying in the same school and trying to rekindle theirfriendship. But Lukas, once a cheerful and fun-loving boy, has becomewithdrawn. This does not deter Cyndi and, with the help of her bestfriend Baste (Jhake), she helps Lukas come to terms with the tragediesin his life. The three become inseparable, despite the fact that Lukasand Baste barely have anything in common besides their love for Cyndi.
But a dark secret from the past threatens to turn their world upsidedown and make them question their identities. How will this affecttheir lives and their young hearts?
A story about the joys and hurts of teenage life set on a field of friendship, love, and games, Goals and Girls (G&G) is the newest teen show airing every Sunday on TV5, starring Empress Schuck, Ryan Julio, Dino Imperial, PJ Valerio, Paw Diaz, and newcomer Nikki Guevara.
Aside from their love for futsal and their honest attraction for each other, Patrice (played by Empress Schuck) and Renzo (played by Ryan Julio) are two college students in love, but with very different social backgrounds. Things are obviously not easy for them especially with Patrice’s ex Eddy (played by PJ Valerio) and Ayen (played by Paw Diaz) who always seem to get in their way. Dino Imperial plays the role of Jake, the go-getter who falls in love with Shasha, portrayed by newcomer Nikki Guevara, who is Patrice’s former arch-rival from whom she finds an unexpected ally.
Supporting Patrice are her friends Mia, played by Kristel Moreno, and Wilma Doesn’t as her quirky professor. Also starring in the show are Lovely Rivero, Tirso Cruz III, Krissie Martinez, and Pau Chavez.Patrice has become a better Futsal player as she eventually transforms into a gritty but congenial, free-spirited girl—much to Eddy’s surprise. Shasha, on the other hand, lacks the care and concern of Patrice—something Eddy is terribly missing. Renzo now enters the picture as the nice but mysterious staff at the Sports club who fondly watches Patrice’s every move.Will Patrice succeed with her goals of proving herself to Eddy and to the rest of the team? What will happen to Eddy and Shasha? How about the mysterious guy who’s been eyeing Patrice?
Sana maulit Muli is about two young lovers who discovers how true love can overpower fate and destiny.
They say that life is a game of destiny and that love is a matter of fate. But what if destiny seems to be playing trick on you? Will you change your destiny if you were given that one chance?
The story of Travis and Jasmine begins when their paths cross as young stowaways in a ship. As they separate, they continue to write each other. Years later, Travis and Jasmine meet again and a beautiful relationship blossoms in the midst of all trials and obstacles. Then the tragic day comes when Jasmine dies from a freak accident.
While Travis wishes hard to turn back time, a mysterious man grants his wish on one condition – that he is not to change anything that has happened. Realizing that this is his last chance to be with Jasmine, he does everything to prevent her death, resulting to ultimate change in circumstances.
After many years of separation, Bambi (Barbie) is finally reunited with her mom Irene (Sylvia Sanchez) and younger sister Belinda (Bea). She lived a simple life with her father Ted (Emilio Garcia) in the province while Belinda experienced a luxurious lifestyle with Irene in the city.
The differences between Bambi and Belinda ignited further tensions which are also triggered by the special attention given by Irene to Bambi to catch up and make up for the lost time they were not together.
Belinda finds comfort in the arms of Jacob, known as one of the school’s outcasts. Jacob offers reassuring words to Belinda which later on develops into a special friendship between the two.
Aside from Bambi’s newfound home, she also transfers to Belinda’s campus where she meets a new batch of friends including Luisa (Louise), Aya (Joyce) and Jacob (Jake). Adding spice to her school life are Leslie (Lexi), Rick (Derek) and Josh (Joshua).
Josh is widely known as the over-achiever in the campus. He spends more time alone and often rejects the rules imposed by his sister Rose (Roxanne Barcelo). Nothing can get in his way except Bambi who softens his heart and strong persona.
Meanwhile, Rick, Belinda and Leslie organize an underground victory party in celebration of the championship won by the varsity team. Even the school’s “outcasts” headed by Bambi, Jacob, Aya and Luisa arrive at the festivity.
In the middle of the party, a commotion erupts which is masterminded by Josh. Everyone is reprimanded and the school authorities order them to attend a recollection as punishment.
The students think it is the usual recollection but they get the shock of their lives when they discover that the affair will be in the form of various activities that will test their strengths, weaknesses, emotions and their way of thinking.
What will happen to these bitter sisters? Will an earnest apology be enough to heal the wounds that rip them apart? Will Bambi become the perfect tool to warm the heart of the bully Josh? Will the music geek Jacob be able to tame the spoiled brat Belinda? Who will win Chris’ heart between Leslie and Aya? Who will end up victorious in the never-ending battle of Luisa and Rick?
Bud Brothers follows the story of eight male friends who together own a flower arm business. Pio, Vince, Wayne, Carlo, Pete, Rei, Ed, Monty, and Dick will each take on a journey of love and self-discovery with the different women who swill come into their respective lives.
Nang Dahil sa Pag-ibig (Because Of Love) is the ABS-CBN‘s newest drama series project for 2012. It will premiere soon on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida.
Top billed by the Philippines most sought-after dramatic actors and leading men Piolo Pascual and Jericho Rosales with
the sexiest Filipina stars of today, Maricar Reyes and Cristine Reyes.
Part of the Nang Dahil sa Pag-ibig cast includes five times FAMAS Best Actor- Christopher de Leon, ex- Playboy model and Hollywood actress Techie Agabayani, 1983 FAMAS Best Supporting Actress – Sandy Andolong, Star Magic talents Denise Laurel and Rafael Rosell with Rey PJ Abellana, Malou Crisologo and Jeffrey Santos. This series is directed by Jerry Lopez Sineneng.
It was formerly launched with a title “Padre de Pamilya,” but it was change to Nang Dahil sa Pag-ibig (Because Of Love). When Piolo Pascual officially launches new teleserye ‘Nang Dahil Sa Pag-ibig,’ in an interview by Push.com.ph and written by Krissa Donida in 1/24/2012 10:00 AM, papa Piolo was asked what’s the reason behind the change of drama’s project title. Piolo Pascual explained “We just wanted it to be more universal because everything that happens around us is all about love kaya Nang Dahil Sa Pag-ibig ito ay nangyari. Ito ang makikita niyo as you watch the soap, its all about love, its all about the conflict ng umiibig at nang dahil sa pag-ibig ito yung naging conflict ng bawat isa.”
Nang Dahil sa Pag-ibig is expected to be aired this upcoming month of March 2012 on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida.
Nasaan Ka Maruja (lit. Where Are You Maruja?) Cristy dreams of a certain couple, Maruja and Gabriel, who had a hard time being together because of their different status in life. They were both killed after getting married. Little did Cristy know that she and Ross, her half sister's fiance, would bring back to life the unfinished love story of Maruja & Gabriel.The storyline deals with the concept of reincarnation: Maruja (Kristine Hermosa) reincarnated as Cristy & Gabriel (Derek Ramsey) reincarnated as Ross. Cristy Rivera (Kristine Hermosa) is a magazine columnist who possesses psychic & paranormal abilities that help her see ghosts. She has a half-sister named Helen (Karylle) who is engaged to Ross Lozano. Ross used to draw sketches of Maruja even before they met in real life. What is the connection of Cristy & Ross to Maruja & Gabriel? Will Ross totally leave Helen for Cristy? And what will be Helen’s move? Cristy having an open third eye means having the ability to see ghosts or dead people and to communicate and to talk to them.Cristy believes that she has the ability to see the spirits or ghosts of dead people. This brings the idea of having a third eye but however is also able to dream the past or even see the future through dreams. Later, a ghost of her mother shows to her explaining what exactly is this ability and that she should use this gift to help other spirits to cross the light, at the same time, knowing her true identity.
Here are the 30 All-Time Highest-rated Philippine TV shows based from the overnight ratings tabulation of AGB Nielsen Philippines in Mega Manila as of February 2008. Take note that the ratings are from a single highest recorded episode of the show (in the case of the tv series) and it’s NOT the average over-all ratings for the whole season.
1. The Battle: Pacquiao vs. Morales (2006, ABS-CBN)(83.5%)
2. Rosalinda (1999, ABS-CBN) (69.8%)
3. Meteor Garden (2003, ABS-CBN) (63.8%)
4. Esperanza (1997, ABS-CBN) (63.5%)
5. Ms. Universe (1994, ABS-CBN) (62.5%)
6. Pangako Sa ‘Yo (2002, ABS-CBN)(62.1%)
7. Marimar (1994, RPN9) (61.7%)
8. Maria Mercedes (1996, ABS-CBN) (59.7%)
9. Ms. Universe (1999, RPN9) (58.4%)
10. Bubble Gang (1997, GMA) (57.6%)
11. Maalala Mo Kaya (1991, ABS-CBN) (57.3%)
12. Balitang K (1998, ABS-CBN) (56.6%)
13. Wansapanatym (1997, ABS-CBN) (56.4%)
14. TV Patrol (1996, ABS-CBN) (56%)
15. I-Witness (1999, GMA) (55.3%)
16. Magandang Gabi…Bayan (2000, ABS-CBN) (55%)
17. Darna (2005, GMA) (54.3%)
18. Mula sa Puso (1999, ABS-CBN) (53.7%)
19. Pacquiao vs. Barrera (2004, RPN9) (52.9%)
20. 2005 SEA Games (2005, ABC-5) (52.6%)
21. Basta’t Kasama Kita (2003, ABS-CBN) (52.5%)
22. Star Circle Quest (2004, ABS-CBN) (52.3%)
23. F.l.a.m.e.s (1996, ABS-CBN) (51.9%)
24. Encantadia (2005, GMA) (51.7%)
25. Marina (2004, ABS-CBN)(50.8%)
26. Pinoy Big Brother (2005, ABS-CBN) (50.4%)
27. Will To Win II: Pacquiao vs. Barrera (2007, GMA-7) (50%)
* First Filipino Soap Opera-"Hiwaga sa Bahay na Bato" (ABS-CBN, 1960's)
* First Filipino Telenovela-"Gulong ng Palad" (IBC,1977)
* First Teleserye on Primetime-"Mara Clara" (ABS CBN, 1996)
* First Teleserye turned film-"Mara Clara" (ABS CBN, 1996)
* First Teleserye where the three protagonists have been played by one actress-"Saan Ka Man Naroroon" (ABS-CBN, 1999-2000)
* First Official Teleserye-"Pangako sa 'Yo" (ABS-CBN, 2000)
* First Teleserye viewed in other countries--"Pangako sa 'Yo" (ABS-CBN, 2000)
* Teleserye whose ending was decided by text votes-"Sana'y Wala nang Wakas" (ABS CBN, 2004)
* Teleserye which has a live ending-"Basta't Kasama Kita" (ABS CBN, 2004)
* First Teleserye/Teledrama where the protagonist is played by a foreign actor [1]-"Te Amo, Maging Sino Ka Man"(GMA Network, 2004)
* First Teleserye Shot Abroad-"Vietnam Rose" (ABS-CBN, 2005)
* Shortest Teleserye-"'Til Death Do Us Part" (It run only for one month, ABS-CBN, 2005)
* Teleserye remake of a Classical Philippine Telenovela-"Gulong ng Palad" (ABS-CBN, 2006)
* First Teleserye Depicting a story about OFW's-"Crazy for You" (ABS-CBN, 2006)
* Teleserye based on a Classical Philippine Radio Drama-"Maria Flordeluna" (ABS-CBN, 2007)
* First Teledrama/Telefantasya shot in multiple countries -"Asian Treasures" (Filmed in six countries, GMA, 2007)
* Actress who has made the most number of Teleseryes (7 teleseryes as of 2006))- "Judy Ann Santos" (ABS-CBN)
* Actor who has made the most number of Teleseryes (7 teleseryes as of 2006))- "Diether Ocampo" (ABS CBN)
* Teleserye that hit the highest rating in an episode (Episode 108)- "Esperanza (TV series)" (ABS-CBN, 1999, 67%)[1]
* Teleserye that received the highest ratings in its finale episode-"Esperanza (TV series)" (ABS-CBN, 1999, 59.8%)[2]
* Highest Rated Telefantasya/Teledrama/Teleserye on a Pilot episode-"Darna" (GMA Network, 2005, 47.1%)
* Highest Rated Telefantasya on its Finale episode-"Darna" (GMA Network, 2005, 62.7%)
Variations
* First Comedy-serye-"Luvs ko si Babe" (ABS-CBN, 1999)
* First Music-serye-"Bituin" (ABS-CBN, 2002)
* First Fantaserye-"Marina" (ABS-CBN, 2004)
* First Teen-serye-"SCQ Reload OK Ako!" (ABS-CBN, 2004)
* First Super-serye-"Krystala" (ABS-CBN, 2004)
* First Sine-serye-"Bituing Walang Ningning" (ABS-CBN, 2006)
* First Adventure-Serye-"Spirits" (ABS CBN, 2004-05)
Highest Rated List
The following are the teleseryes/teledramas that received the highest ratings in the Philippine television history. This list is official as of end of year of 2005 collated by AGB Nielsen Philippines
1. Esperanza (ABS-CBN, 1999) (63.5%)
2. Pangako Sa'yo (ABS-CBN, 2000) (62.1%)
3. Darna (GMA, 2005) (54.3%)
4. Mula sa Puso (ABS-CBN, 1996) (53.7%)
5. Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas (ABS-CBN, 2002) (52.9%)
6. Basta't Kasama Kita (ABS-CBN, 2003) (52.5%)
7. Encantadia (GMA, 2005) (51.7%)
8. Mulawin (GMA, 2004) (50.8%)
9. Marina (ABS-CBN, 2004) (47.3%)
10. Bituin (ABS-CBN, 2003) (47.2%)
11. Saan Ka Man Naroroon (ABS-CBN, 1999) (46.8%)
12. Mara Clara (ABS-CBN, 1994) (45.1%)
13. Sugo (GMA, 2005) (43.2%)
14. Sa Puso Ko, Iingatan Ka (ABS-CBN, 2003) (42.7%)
15. Mga Anghel na Walang Langit (ABS-CBN, 2005) (40.9%)
16. Encantadia: Pag-ibig Hanggang Wakas (GMA, 2006) (40.8%)
17. Etheria (GMA, 2006) (40.5%)
18. Sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan (ABS-CBN, 2002) (39.7%)
19. Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay (ABS-CBN, 2003) (38%)
20. Darating ang Umaga (ABS-CBN, 2003) (35.5%)
21. Kampanerang Kuba (ABS-CBN, 2005) (28.2%)
22. Mangarap Ka (ABS-CBN, 2004) (28%)
Teleserye/Teledrama Most Watched Finales
The following teleseryes/teledramas received the highest finale ratings in Philippine television history. They are official as of end of year of 2005 collated by AGB Nielsen Philippines.
Encantadia dan Etheria itu best jua Ceritanya...cuma ianya tidak seperfect kokesen dalam pembikinan drama/filem genre fantasi...by the way....OST bahagi kedua2 soap opera ini sangat unik dan watak2 didalam soap opera ini semacam diambil dari kisah2 greek...dewa dewi pagan