Destined to be Yours
Destined to be Yours | |
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Created by | Aloy Adlawan |
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Directed by | Irene Villamor |
Creative director(s) | Roy C. Iglesias |
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Theme music composer | Arlene Calvo |
Opening theme | "Aking Tadhana" by Denise Barbacena |
Ending theme | "To Be Yours I'm Destined" by Denise Barbacena |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language(s) | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 63 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer(s) | Rebya V. Upalda |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 24-35 minutes |
Production company(s) | GMA Entertainment TV |
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Original network | GMA Network |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | February 27 – May 26, 2017 |
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Destined to be Yours is a 2017 Philippine television drama romance comedy broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Irene Villamor, it stars Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza. It premiered on February 27, 2017 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing the first season of Alyas Robin Hood and worldwide on GMA Pinoy TV.[1][2][3] The series concluded on May 26, 2017 with a total of 63 episodes. It was replaced by My Love from the Star in its timeslot.
Premise
The story revolves around Benjie and Sinag. When Benjie gets assigned to a job project in Pelangi, he meets Sinag. They both end up falling in love with each other.[6]
Cast and characters
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Lead cast
- Alden Richards as Benjamin "Benjie/Benj" Rosales[7][8]
- An architect who was tasked by his grandfather to convince the land owners of Pelangi to sell their real-estate property.
- Maine Mendoza as Sinag "DJ Sunshine / DJ Madam Damin" Obispo-Rosales[7][8]
- A radio DJ in Pelangi called. As a real estate development company would overtake their community, she and her whole family would migrate to Manila.
Supporting cast
- Boots Anson-Roa as Helen Rosales[9]
- Vicente's wife and Benjie's grandmother.
- Gardo Versoza as Teddy Obispo[9]
- Husband of Sally and father to Sinag.
- Lotlot de Leon as Amanda Rosales[9]
- Mother of Benjie.
- Tommy Abuel as Vicente Rosales III[10]
- Benjie's grandfather who a real-estate company.
- Ronnie Henares as Dante Escobar[10]
- The mayor of Pelangi and the father of Marjorie.
- Sheena Halili as Ninay[9]
- Sinag's childhood friend.
- The daughter of Vicente and Helen.
- Dominic Roco as Jason Abesamis[9]
- Benjie's college best friend and colleague who volunteers to help and come with him to Pelangi.
- Juancho Trivino as Badong[9]
- Sinag's childhood friend who is secretly in love with her.
- RJ Padilla as Arman[9]
- Sinag's friend and Ninay's boyfriend.
- Koreen Medina as Marjorie Escobar[9]
- The daughter of Dante.
- Janice de Belen as Sally Obispo[7][9]
- Sinag's mother who is a painter and knows psychic reading.
Recurring cast
- Will Ashley de Leon as Sol Obispo
- Sinag's younger brother.
- Kim Belles as Tala Obispo
- Sinag's younger sister.
- Ervic Vijandre as Elton Vasquez
- Benjie's rival at the Rosales' real-estate company and Catalina's lover.
- Thea Tolentino as Patricia "Trish" Villanueva
- Benjie's ex-girlfriend.
- Jackie Lou Blanco as Ramona Villanueva
- Trish's mother.
Guest cast
- Luz Valdez as Delia, Doro's friend, Elvis' wife.
- Lou Veloso as Elvis, Doro's friend, Delia's husband.
- Matthew Mendoza as Gabriel Rosales, Benjie's father.
- Joe Gruta as Doro, Sinag's grandfather
- Nova Villa as Purisima "Puring" Melendez
- Mark Herras as Eboy, Sinag's ex-boyfriend
- Marita Zobel as Charito
- Marco Sison as Ka Henry
- Lee Danes as Clarissa
- Francis Mata as Mr. Vera
- Nicole Dulalia as Tina
- Tonio Quiazon as Lakay
- Sinon Loresca as a comedian
- Chromewell Cosio as Rex
- Meann Espinosa as Teresing
- Bryce Eusebio as young Benjie
- Rahoney Perez as young Sinag
- Kim Oquendo as young Ninay
- Dentrix Ponce as young Badong
- Denzel Labingisa as young Arman
- Barbara Miguel as young Catalina
- Sachi Manahan as Affie, Tala's friend
- Sofia Pablo as Lala Escobar, Sol's partner
- Divine Aucina as Atty. Tetay
- Marnie Lapuz as Bem
- Maey Bautista as DJ Mema
- Tammy Brown as DJ Mamaru
- Kim Rodriguez as Fiona
- James Teng as James
- Luri Vincent Nalus as a waiter
Production
In August 2016, Alden Richards stated that their series with Maine Mendoza was in the works.[11][12] While GMA Films President, Annette Gozon-Abrogar said that the upcoming series was the "network's top priority". She further mentioned that the long process was due to the several concepts being submitted and was in need of approval by both of Richard's and Mendoza's managements, GMA Artist Center and Triple A respectively.[13][14]
The story conference happened on December 12, 2016 at the GMA Executive Lounge, in which the show's title and the director were revealed. The cast, production team and GMA Network's executives were present at the conference.[7][9]
Principal photography commenced on December 21, 2016 in Quezon province with Richards started his first filming day while Mendoza started on January 5, 2017 with Gardo Versoza and Janice de Belen.[15][16]
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement, the pilot episode of Destined to be Yours earned a 22.5% rating.[17] While the final episode scored a 10.8% rating on Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes.[18] The series had its highest rating on April 10, 2017 with an 11.6% rating.[19]
References
- ↑ "WATCH: Full trailer of Alden and Maine's series 'Destined to Be Yours'". GMA News Online. GMA Network, Inc. February 14, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ "'Destined To Be Yours' nina Alden at Maine, simula na sa February 27". GMA News Online. GMA Network, Inc. February 14, 2017. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Teleserye ng AlDub mapapanood na raw sa 2017, 'Destined To Be Yours' ang titulo". December 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Destined To Be Yours - A million stories for a billion people - HOOQ". Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- ↑ "Destined To Be Yours (Full Episodes with English subtitles) - YouTube". Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Destined to Be Yours". Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza attend storycon for first teleserye Destined To Be Yours". PEP.ph. Summit Media. December 13, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- 1 2 "Alden Richards, Maine Mendoza to star in new series "Destined to be Yours"". Philippine Latest News. December 16, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Ruiz, Mariah (January 3, 2017). "WATCH: Cast ng AlDub teleserye na 'Destined To Be Yours,' ipinasilip!". Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- 1 2 "IN PHOTOS: 'Destined To Be Yours' press conference". February 15, 2017. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (July 26, 2016). "Alden Richards on doing teleserye with Maine Mendoza: "It's in the works."". Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ Allan, Policarpio (July 29, 2016). "AlDub teleserye in the works, reveals Alden". Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ Anarcon, James Patrick (September 1, 2016). "GMA executive explains delay in Alden Richards-Maine Mendoza teleserye". Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ "GMA exec asks AlDub fans for patience and understanding". September 1, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ Calderon, Nora (December 21, 2016). "Alden at Maine, ngayon ang first taping day ng teleserye". Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ Jun, Nardo (December 15, 2016). "'Destined To Be Yours' ng AlDub sa Quezon ang taping". Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ↑ "How did AlDub's Destined To Be Yours fare in AGB ratings?". February 28, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ↑ "May 26 (Fri) TV Ratings / AGB Nielsen / NUTAM People in TV Homes (Evening)". May 29, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ↑ "April 10 (Mon) TV Ratings / AGB Nielsen / NUTAM People in TV Homes (Evening)". April 11, 2017. Retrieved March 26, 2018.