Carmela (TV series)
| Carmela: Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Mundong Ibabaw | |
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| Also known as |
Carmela Carmela's Legacy The Beautiful Woman |
| Genre |
Drama Suspense |
| Created by | GMA Entertainment TV Group |
| Developed by | Suzette Doctolero |
| Written by |
Paul Sta. Ana Jason Lim Angeli Delgado |
| Directed by | Dominic Zapata |
| Creative director(s) | Jun Lana |
| Starring |
Marian Rivera Alden Richards |
| Theme music composer | Vehnee Saturno |
| Opening theme |
"Sana'y Ikaw" sung by James Wright |
| Ending theme |
"Naaalala Ka" sung by Alden Richards |
| Composer(s) | Vehnee Saturno |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, Tagalog, English |
| No. of episodes | 83 episodes |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Carolyn B. Galve |
| Location(s) | Bulacan, Philippines |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | 480i NTSC |
| Original release | January 27 – May 23, 2014 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Carmela: Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Mundong Ibabaw is a Filipino drama series broadcast by GMA Network starring Marian Rivera and Alden Richards. The show premiered on January 27, 2014 on the network's primetime block replacing Genesis and worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV on January 28, 2014. The series ended on May 23, 2014 replaced by Niño on its timeslot completed 17 week run with the total of 83 episodes.[1] Starting November 11, 2015 until March 4, 2016 it re-airs on GMA Life TV worldwide.
Premise
Carmela Fernandez (Marian Rivera) is a very beautiful woman who had gone through a lot in life, losing her father (Ricky Davao) and not keeping in touch with her mother, Amanda (Agot Isidro). With her beauty, she is judged not only by other people but also people close to her. When Carmela falls in love with Santiago "Yago" Torres (Alden Richards), who despises her mother, she is forced to make heart-wrenching decisions, while staying away from the watchful eyes of Mayor Fernando Torres (Roi Vinzon), Vice Mayor and General Ramon Corpuz (Freddie Webb) and Dante (Raymond Bagatsing).[2]
Cast
Main cast
- Marian Rivera as Carmela Fernandez/Catarina Bulaong
- Alden Richards as Santiago "Yago" Torres-Flores
Supporting cast
- Agot Isidro as Amanda Fernandez
- Jaclyn Jose as Patricia "Trixie" Torres
- Rochelle Pangilinan as Yolanda "Yolly" Montesilva
- Raymond Bagatsing as Dante Hernando
- Roi Vinzon as Mayor Fernando Torres
- Laurice Guillen as Dra. Fides Hernando-Torres
- Freddie Webb as Mayor Ramon Corpuz
- Ina Feleo as Nida Torres
- Jennica Garcia as Alliyah Abrero
- Krystal Reyes as Janine Fernandez-Torres
- Shermaine Santiago as Lily Suarez
- Kenneth Paul Cruz as Wally Fernandez-Torres
- Ronnie Henares as Manuel Tolentino
Recurring cast
- Eva Darren as Lola Wagay Mener
- RJ Padilla as JP Tolentino
- Barbara Miguel as Linggit Mener
- Marc Justine Alvarez as Bambam Mener
- Sandy Talag as Sabel Mener
- Mike Lloren as Major Zaldy
- Ricky Davao as Danilo "Dan" Fernandez
- Bea Binene as Eunice
Guest cast
- Mona Louise Rey as young Carmela
Special participation
- Stephanie Sol as Mithi Balaguer
- Dex Quindoza as Milo Sevilla
- Shyr Valdez as Choleng Trinidad
- Bryan Benedict as Leo
- G. Toengi as Odette Trinidad
- Arianne Bautista as Sarah
- Mike Gayoso as Dario Trinidad
See also
- List of programs broadcast by GMA Network
- List of telenovelas of GMA Network
- Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang
- Cielo de Angelina