Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin (transl. only you that will be loved / international title: Only You) is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is a remake of the 2001 Philippine television series of the same title. Directed by Roderick Lindayag, it stars Barbie Forteza, Joshua Dionisio, Kristoffer Martin and Joyce Ching. It premiered on October 10, 2011 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Sinner or Saint. The series concluded on February 10, 2012 with a total of 90 episodes. It was replaced by The Good Daughter in its timeslot.
| Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin | |
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 Title card | |
| Also known as | Only You |
| Genre | Romantic drama |
| Created by | Dode Cruz |
| Based on | Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin (2001) |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Roderick A.P. Lindayag |
| Creative director | Jun Lana |
| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | Louie Ocampo |
| Opening theme | "Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin" |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 90 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Joseph T. Aleta |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 22–33 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | October 10, 2011 – February 10, 2012 |
Premise
editMylene and Clarissa are cousins and best friends. When a landslide strikes their community, Mylene suffers from amnesia. Clarissa later ends up in a slum area and grows up under the care of a family of crooks. While Mylene lives as Katherine, with the woman who saved her from the landslide. Clarissa meets Ferdinand, and mistakes her for being his missing daughter for she is wearing the necklace that Mylene gave to her. Seeing this as an opportunity to live a comfortable life, Clarissa pretends to be Mylene.[2]
Cast and characters
edit
- Lead cast
- Barbie Forteza as Katherine Morales / Mylene Avelino Fuentebella[3]
- Joshua Dionisio as Charles Ballesteros[4]
- Kristoffer Martin as Jepoy Dimaculangan
- Joyce Ching as Clarissa Delos Angeles / Clarissa Fuentebella
- Supporting cast
- Gardo Versoza as Ferdinand Fuentebella
- Sheryl Cruz as Amara Luna
- Tanya Garcia as Lilian Avelino-Fuentebella[5]
- Ehra Madrigal as Katrina
- Matet de Leon as Ising Somera
- Ernie Garcia as Badong
- Maricar de Mesa as Helena
- Karla Estrada as Loida
- Shirley Fuentes as Raquel
- Victor Aliwalas as Rommel
- Ella Cruz as Britney
- Carmen Soriano as Corazon
- Joko Diaz as Berto
- Kier Legaspi as Joel
- Teejay Marquez as Victor
- Cara Eriguel as Josie
- Chunggay Riego as Mayordoma
- Tess Bomb as Tessie
- Guest cast
- Sarah Lahbati as younger Amara
- Bianca King as younger Katrina
- Diva Montelaba as younger Lilian
- Elmo Magalona as younger Ferdinand
- Julia Joan Chua as younger Clarissa
- Gianna Cutler as younger Mylene
Production
editPrincipal photography commenced on September 16, 2011.[6]
Ratings
editAccording to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin earned a 15.9% rating.[7] The final episode scored a 22.2% rating.[8]
Accolades
edit| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards | Outstanding Adapted Drama Series | Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin | Nominated | [9] |
References
edit- ^ "Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
- ^ "Ikaw Lang ang Mamahalin". GMA Network. Retrieved August 11, 2018.
- ^ Mendoza, Ruel J. (September 25, 2011). "Barbie Forteza and Joshua Dionisio confirm they go out for a movie—but always accompanied by family". PEP. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
- ^ "GMA 7 celebrates 10 years of superior drama with Ikaw Lang Ang Mamahalin remake". The Philippine Star. October 10, 2011. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (February 26, 2019). "Where Are They Now: Original teleserye leading ladies". PEP. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (September 5, 2011). "Last two shooting days na lang si Barbie Forteza para sa pelikulang The Road sa Thursday, Sept. 8". PEP. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (October 11, 2011). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila People & Household Ratings (Oct. 7-10): Eat Bulaga! and Munting Heredera maintain top positions". PEP. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (February 14, 2012). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila People & Household Ratings (Feb. 10-13): My Beloved makes strong debut; Survivor Philippines finale rules". PEP. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ Calderon, Ricky (February 1, 2013). "2013 Golden Screen TV Awards nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved August 25, 2020.