Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan (transl. how often is sometimes / international title: Love Me Again) is a 2008 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1982 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the ninth instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Gil Tejada Jr., it stars Marvin Agustin, Camille Prats and Diana Zubiri. It premiered on June 23, 2008 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up. The series concluded on November 7, 2008 with a total of 100 episodes. It was replaced by Saan Darating ang Umaga? in its timeslot.
| Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Also known as | Love Me Again |
| Genre | Romantic drama |
| Based on | Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan? (1982) by Danny L. Zialcita |
| Developed by | Don Michael Perez |
| Directed by | Gil Tejada Jr. |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan?" by La Diva |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 100 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Camille Gomba-Montaño |
| Production locations | Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 25–35 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | June 23 – November 7, 2008 |
Cast and characters
edit- Lead cast
- Marvin Agustin as Louis Antonio "Louie" Almeda
- Camille Prats as Lily Medrano/Cervantes
- Diana Zubiri as Elsa Cervantes-Almeda
- Supporting cast
- Sandy Andolong as Gloria Cervantes
- Maybelyn dela Cruz as Charley Villanueva-Paterno
- Biboy Ramirez as Eric Paterno
- Victor Aliwalas as Thomas "Tommy" Romero
- Andrea del Rosario as Margarita Mendoza
- Guest cast
- Ronnie Lazaro as Anselmo Perdigon
- Mark Gil as Emilio Cervantes
- Paulo Avelino as Kiko
- Ces Quesada as Pilar Medrano
- Julie Anne San Jose as Claudette Medrano
- Jesi Corcuera as Raquel "Rocky" Perdigon
- Mon Confiado as Fredo
- Jana Roxas as Kathleen
- Jan Marini as Barbara
- Sweet Ramos as Dea Paterno
- Byron Ortile as Alvin
- Patricia Ysmael as Nina
- Dino Guevarra as Dodong
- Jen Rosendahl as Anya
- Krystal Reyes as Lara
Casting
editActress Sunshine Dizon was initially hired to play the character Lily Medrano.[1] Actress Camille Prats later served as her replacement.[2]
Ratings
editAccording to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan earned a 19.8% rating.[3] While the final episode scored a 22.9% rating.[4]
References
edit- ^ Solis, Lolit (June 6, 2008). "Sunshine may sakit!". The Philippine Star. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ Erece, Dinno (June 10, 2008). "Sunshine Dizon pulled out from Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan Camille Prats in". PEP. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (June 24, 2008). "TV Ratings (June 20–23): Gaano Kadalas ang Minsan adds spice to daytime viewing". PEP. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (November 11, 2008). "TV Ratings (Nov. 7-10) Survivor Philippines soars, Pinoy Fear Factor begins". PEP. Retrieved March 7, 2018.