Madrasta (transl. stepmother / international title: A Place in Your Heart) is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Monti Puno Parungao, it stars Arra San Agustin in the title role. It premiered on October 7, 2019 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Dahil sa Pag-ibig. The series concluded on February 21, 2020 with a total of 100 episodes. It was replaced by Bilangin ang Bituin sa Langit in its timeslot.

Madrasta
An image of Arra San Agustin, with stairs and crystals on the background. The series title is displayed on the lower side of the image.
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Also known asA Place in Your Heart
GenreDrama
Created byMaria Zita S. Garganera
Written by
  • Marlon G. Miguel
  • Tina Samson-Velasco
  • Maria Zita S. Garganera
  • Kenneth Angelo Enriquez
  • John Bedia
  • Cynthia Paz
Directed byMonti Puno Parungao
Creative directorAloy Adlawan
StarringArra San Agustin
Theme music composerElmer Blancaflor
Opening theme"Hayaan Mo" by Arra San Agustin
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes100 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Joy Lumboy-Pili
  • John Mychal Feraren
CinematographyAlex Espartero
Editors
  • Jaybe Maquiran
  • Jeron Ross Suñer
  • Jesus Bot Tana
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time21–35 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseOctober 7, 2019 (2019-10-07) –
February 21, 2020 (2020-02-21)

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Premise

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Audrey Segundo, who almost gives up on her aspirations after getting sent back to the Philippines meets Sean Ledesma, whom will be abandoned by his wife, Katharine Viduya and their kids. Audrey will help him move on and they will eventually fall in love. Katherine will eventually return in Sean's life to get his money, which will lead to the clash between Katherine and Audrey.[2]

Cast and characters

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Cast
Juancho Triviño
Gladys Reyes
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Production

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Principal photography commenced in July 2019.[4] Filming concluded in February 2020.[5]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the final episode of Madrasta earned a 7.5% rating.[6]

Accolades

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Accolades received by Madrasta
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2021 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Daytime Drama Series Madrasta Nominated [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Madrasta | Full Episodes - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "About Madrasta". GMA Network. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Sun, Cherry (October 5, 2019). "In Photos: Kilalanin ang cast ng Madrasta". GMA Network. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  4. ^ Sun, Cherry (July 22, 2019). "Behind-The-Scenes: Cast ng Madrasta, nagsimula na mag-taping". GMA Network. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "Juancho at Joyce, ikinasal na". Balita. February 10, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  6. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (February 25, 2020). "Madrasta finale vs. Love Thy Woman, Sandugo: who wins in the ratings game?". PEP. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  7. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (July 20, 2021). "34th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
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