Once Again (2016 TV series)
| Once Again | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Genre | |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Don Michael Perez |
| Creative director(s) | Roy Iglesias |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Iibigin Kang Muli" by Derrick Monasterio and Hannah Precillas |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 59 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Joy Lumboy-Pili |
| Producer(s) | Acor Linaban-Ignacio |
| Production location(s) |
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| Cinematography | Rhino Vidanes |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | GMA Entertainment TV |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | May 2 – July 22, 2016 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Once Again is a 2016 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Janine Gutierrez and Aljur Abrenica.[1] It premiered on May 2, 2016 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing That's My Amboy and worldwide on GMA Pinoy TV.[2][3] The series concluded on July 22, 2016 with a total of 59 episodes. It was replaced by Descendants of the Sun in its timeslot.
The series is streaming online on HOOQ as video on demand.[4]
Premise
Reign and Edgar loves each other. However, Reign's family will arrange her marriage to Lukas. As Edgar and Reign fight their way through the tussle, the two lovers lose their lives because of Lukas. They will meet each other again after twenty years in a different time and place as two different people as Des and Aldrin with the same love for each other.[5]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Janine Gutierrez as Regina "Reign" Soriano / Desiree "Des" Mateo / Paula Carbonnel
- Aljur Abrenica as Edgardo "Edgar" del Mundo / Aldrin Sanchez
- Supporting cast
- Thea Tolentino as Celeste Carbonnel-Sanchez
- Jeric Gonzales as JV Sanchez
- Jean Garcia as Madel Mateo
- Sheryl Cruz as Agnes Carbonnel
- Timmy Cruz as Nancy Sanchez
- Emilio Garcia as Tony Sanchez
- Chanda Romero as Carmen Mateo
- Joko Diaz as Lukas Carbonnel
- Recurring cast
- Lovely Rivero as Vicky Pineda
- Analyn Barro as Diana "Daday" Gonzalvo
- Yasser Marta as Eric Alfonso
- Mariam Al-Alawi as Joan Torres
- Shelly Hipolito as Phoebe Sanchez
- Gerald Madrid as Jason Gutierrez
- Guest cast
- Christopher de Leon as Ricardo Soriano
- Sharmaine Arnaiz as Violeta Soriano
- Therese Malvar as Lynnel Soriano
- Bembol Roco as Romulo del Mundo
- Irma Adlawan as Cecilia del Mundo
- Faith da Silva as Carol del Mundo
- Ar Angel Aviles as Clara del Mundo
- Karen delos Reyes as adult Clara del Mundo
- Dayara Shane as young Des
- Zarah Mae Deligero as young Daday
- Will Ashley de Leon as young Aldrin
- Phytos Ramirez as young Lukas
- Lharby Policarpio as young Jason
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Once Again earned a 17.3% rating. While the final episode scored a 19.8% rating.[6]
References
- ↑ "IN PHOTOS: The cast of 'Once Again'"
- ↑ "GMA Summer Shows 2016 "Mas Mainit Ang PaGMAmahalan"". GMA Network. YouTube. April 9, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
- ↑ Acar, Aedrianne (April 7, 2016). "Janine Gutierrez and Aljur Abrenica reunited for new primetime series". Retrieved April 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Once Again - A million stories for a billion people - HOOQ". Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- ↑ "Once Again". Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ↑ Ching, Mark Angelo (January 1, 2017). "AGB: 10 Top-rating Pilot and Finale Primetime episodes in 2016". Retrieved January 24, 2018.