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{{short description|2015 Philippine television series}}
{{Short description|2015 Philippine television drama series}}
{{Use Philippine English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2018}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
| image =
| image = Beautiful Strangers title card.jpg
| alt = An image of Heart Evangelista and Lovi Poe, both wearing a dress. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
| caption =
| caption = Title card
| genre = [[Drama (film and television)|Drama]]
| genre = [[Drama (film and television)|Drama]]
| runtime = 26-32 minutes
| creator = [[Aloy Adlawan]]
| creator = [[Aloy Adlawan]]
| creative_director = [[Roy C. Iglesias|Roy Iglesias]]
| director = Albert Langitan
| executive_producer = Kaye Atienza-Cadsawan
| writer = {{plainlist|
| writer = {{plainlist|
* Glaiza Ramirez
* Glaiza Ramirez
* Marlon Miguel
* Marlon Miguel
* Glibeys Sardea}}
* Glibeys Sardea}}
| director = Albert Langitan
| cinematography = Rommel Santos
| creative_director = [[Roy C. Iglesias|Roy Iglesias]]
| editor = {{plainlist|
* Lara Linsangan
* Mark Sison
* Julius Castillo}}
| starring = {{plainlist|
| starring = {{plainlist|
* [[Heart Evangelista]]
* [[Heart Evangelista]]
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* Jon Meer Vera Perez
* Jon Meer Vera Perez
* Adonis Tabanda}}
* Adonis Tabanda}}
| opentheme = "Nasaan" by [[Aicelle Santos]] and [[Maricris Garcia]]
| open_theme = "Nasaan" by [[Aicelle Santos]] and [[Maricris Garcia]]
| country = Philippines
| country = Philippines
| language = Tagalog
| language = Tagalog
| num_episodes = 80
| network = [[GMA Network]]
| list_episodes = List of Beautiful Strangers episodes
| company = GMA Entertainment TV
| executive_producer = Kaye Atienza-Cadsawan
| picture_format = [[HDTV]] [[1080i]]
| cinematography = Rommel Santos
| audio_format = [[5.1 surround sound]]
| editor = {{plainlist|
* Lara Linsangan
* Mark Sison
* Julius Castillo}}
| camera = [[Multiple-camera setup]]
| camera = [[Multiple-camera setup]]
| runtime = 26–32 minutes
| company = GMA Entertainment TV
| network = [[GMA Network]]
| first_aired = {{start date|2015|8|10}}
| first_aired = {{start date|2015|8|10}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2015|11|27}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2015|11|27}}
| num_episodes = 80
| list_episodes = List of Beautiful Strangers episodes
}}
}}


'''''Beautiful Strangers''''' is a 2015 [[Philippine television drama]] series broadcast by [[GMA Network]]. Directed by Albert Langitan, it stars [[Heart Evangelista]] and [[Lovi Poe]]. It premiered on August 10, 2015, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing ''[[Let the Love Begin (TV series)|Let the Love Begin]]''. The series concluded on November 27, 2015, with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by ''[[Because of You (TV series)|Because of You]]'' in its timeslot.
'''''Beautiful Strangers''''' is a 2015 [[Philippine television drama]] series broadcast by [[GMA Network]]. Directed by Albert Langitan, it stars [[Heart Evangelista]] and [[Lovi Poe]]. It premiered on August 10, 2015, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing ''[[Let the Love Begin (TV series)|Let the Love Begin]]''. The series concluded on November 27, 2015, with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by ''[[Because of You (TV series)|Because of You]]'' in its timeslot.


The series is streaming online on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRhcC_vtOrZuPhGPyjK-bhGvom_flPL8 |title=Beautiful Strangers (Full Episodes) - YouTube |accessdate=February 15, 2018}}</ref>
The series is streaming online on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRhcC_vtOrZuPhGPyjK-bhGvom_flPL8 |title=''Beautiful Strangers'' (Full Episodes) - YouTube |website=[[YouTube]] |access-date=February 15, 2018}}</ref>


==Premise==
==Premise==
The story revolves around Kristine and Joyce. Their lives intertwine when Kristine helps the homeless amnesiac Leah, which is Joyce who was sexually abused by Kristine's father. They become friends and will eventually find out the truth.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/beautiful_strangers/about/ |title=Beautiful Strangers |accessdate=March 16, 2018}}</ref>
The story revolves around Kristine and Joyce. Their lives intertwine when Kristine helps the homeless amnesiac Leah, which is Joyce who was sexually abused by Kristine's father. They become friends and will eventually find out the truth.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/beautiful_strangers/about/ |title=''Beautiful Strangers'' |website=GMA Network |access-date=March 16, 2018}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast and characters==
{{multiple image
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| align = center
| total_width = 450
| image1 = Heart Evangelista.jpg
| caption1 = Heart Evangelista
| alt1 = An image of Heart Evangelista.
| image2 = Lovi Poe at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, September 2012.jpg
| caption2 = Lovi Poe
| alt2 = An image of Lovi Poe.
| image3 = Rtyr.jpg
| caption3 = Benjamin Alves
| alt3 = An image of Benjamin Alves.
}}


<!--Official cast billing from GMA Network.-->
<!--Official cast billing from GMA Network.-->
;Lead cast
;Lead cast
* [[Heart Evangelista]] as Kristine de Jesus Castillo-Ilagan<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.philstar.com/psn-showbiz/2015/04/20/1445761/heart-no-comment-rhian-pinalitan-si-marian-sa-pagiging-tibo|title=Heart no comment: Rhian pinalitan si Marian sa pagiging tibo|work=philstar.com|access-date=July 31, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808075843/http://www.philstar.com/psn-showbiz/2015/04/20/1445761/heart-no-comment-rhian-pinalitan-si-marian-sa-pagiging-tibo|archive-date=August 8, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Heart Evangelista]] as Kristine de Jesus Castillo-Ilagan<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.philstar.com/psn-showbiz/2015/04/20/1445761/heart-no-comment-rhian-pinalitan-si-marian-sa-pagiging-tibo |title=Heart no comment: Rhian pinalitan si Marian sa pagiging tibo |website=[[The Philippine Star]] |access-date=July 31, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808075843/http://www.philstar.com/psn-showbiz/2015/04/20/1445761/heart-no-comment-rhian-pinalitan-si-marian-sa-pagiging-tibo |archive-date=August 8, 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Lovi Poe]] as Jocelyn "Joyce" Rodriguez-Castillo / Lea<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/160740/lovi-poe-thanks-gma-7-a724-20210916 |title=Lovi Poe thanks GMA-7 for believing in her: "Hindi po biro ang 15 years." |author=Anarcon, James Patrick |date=September 16, 2021 |access-date=September 16, 2021}}</ref>
* [[Lovi Poe]] as Jocelyn "Joyce" Rodriguez-Castillo / Lea<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/160740/lovi-poe-thanks-gma-7-a724-20210916 |title=Lovi Poe thanks GMA-7 for believing in her: "Hindi po biro ang 15 years." |author=Anarcon, James Patrick |date=September 16, 2021 |website=PEP |access-date=September 16, 2021}}</ref>


;Supporting cast
;Supporting cast
* [[Christopher De Leon]] as Ronaldo Castillo
* [[Christopher de Leon]] as Ronaldo Castillo
* [[Dina Bonnevie]] as Alejandra Valdez-Castillo
* [[Dina Bonnevie]] as Alejandra Valdez-Castillo
* [[Rocco Nacino]] as Noel Ilagan
* [[Rocco Nacino]] as Noel Ilagan
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* [[Renz Valerio]] as Jason Rodriguez
* [[Renz Valerio]] as Jason Rodriguez
* [[Mariel Pamintuan]] as Leslie de Jesus
* [[Mariel Pamintuan]] as Leslie de Jesus
* [[Gabriel de Leon]] as Rex Buenaventura
* Gabriel de Leon as Rex Buenaventura
* Djanin Cruz as Hannah Mamaril
* Djanin Cruz as Hannah Mamaril
* [[Dianne Medina]] as Monica Aragon
* [[Dianne Medina]] as Monica Aragon
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;Recurring cast
;Recurring cast
* [[Gabby Eigenmann]] as Isagani Mendoza
* [[Gabby Eigenmann]] as Isagani Mendoza
* Ervic Vijandre
* [[Ervic Vijandre]] as Mark
* [[Diva Montelaba]] as Georgia Lacsamana
* [[Diva Montelaba]] as Georgia Lacsamana


;Guest cast
;Guest cast
* [[Pen Medina]] as Andres Rodriguez
* [[Pen Medina]] as Andres Rodriguez
* [[Althea Ablan]] as younger Kristine
* Toby Alejar
* Toby Alejar
* Rafa Siguion-Reyna<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/19330/spotted-rafa-siguion-reyna-on-the-set-of-beautiful-strangers/story |title=SPOTTED: Rafa Siguion-Reyna on the set of Beautiful Strangers |date=October 20, 2015 |author=Ruiz, Marah}}</ref>
* Rafa Siguion-Reyna<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/19330/spotted-rafa-siguion-reyna-on-the-set-of-beautiful-strangers/story |title=Spotted: Rafa Siguion-Reyna on the set of ''Beautiful Strangers'' |date=October 20, 2015 |website=GMA Network |author=Ruiz, Marah}}</ref>
* Ozu Ong
* Ozu Ong
* Bing Babao
* Bing Babao
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* Paolo Rivero
* Paolo Rivero
* Luz Fernandez
* Luz Fernandez

==Production==
Principal photography commenced in July 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/17282/lovi-poe-starts-taping-for-beautiful-strangers/story |title=Lovi Poe starts taping for ''Beautiful Strangers'' |date=July 4, 2015 |website=GMA Network |access-date=February 24, 2024}}</ref>


==Ratings==
==Ratings==
According to [[AGB Nielsen Philippines]]' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of ''Beautiful Strangers'' earned a 21.4% rating.<ref>{{cite web |title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (August 9 12, 2015): On The Wings Of Love defeats Rival; AlDub Near Meeting Pushes Eat Bulaga Rating To More Than Four Times The Rating Of It's Showtime |url=http://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/19392/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-august-9-12-2015-on-the-wings-of-love-defeats-rival-aldub-near-meeting-pushes-eat-bulaga-rating-to-more-than-four-times-the-rating-of-itrsquos-showtime |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=August 17, 2015 |accessdate=January 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125134437/https://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/19392/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-august-9-12-2015-on-the-wings-of-love-defeats-rival-aldub-near-meeting-pushes-eat-bulaga-rating-to-more-than-four-times-the-rating-of-itrsquos-showtime |archive-date=January 25, 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> While the final episode scored a 21.7% rating.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=AGB Mega Manila Ratings (Nov 24-30, 2015): GMA-7 dominates Top 10 shows on daytime & primetime |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=December 16, 2015 |url=http://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/22792/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-nov-24-30-2015-gma-7-dominates-top-10-shows-on-daytime-amp-primetime?ref=featured-guide |accessdate=January 24, 2018}}</ref> The series had its highest rating on September 10, 2015, with a 22.6% rating.<ref>{{cite web|title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Nov 6-9, 2015): Eat Bulaga ratings experience dip after Tamang Panahon; It's Showtime gets boost from PBB 737 ex-housemates |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=November 24, 2015 |url=http://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/22220/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-nov-6-9-2015-eat-bulaga-ratings-experience-dip-after-tamang-panahon-itrsquos-showtime-gets-boost-from-pbb-737-ex-housemates |accessdate=January 24, 2018}}</ref> For its entire run, it had an average rating of 19.78%.<ref name=":1"/>
According to [[AGB Nielsen Philippines]]' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of ''Beautiful Strangers'' earned a 21.4% rating.<ref>{{cite web|title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (August 9 12, 2015): ''On the Wings of Love'' defeats Rival; AlDub Near Meeting Pushes ''Eat Bulaga'' Rating To More Than Four Times The Rating Of ''It's Showtime'' |url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/19392/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-august-9-12-2015-on-the-wings-of-love-defeats-rival-aldub-near-meeti |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=August 17, 2015 |website=PEP |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref> While the final episode scored a 21.7% rating.<ref>{{cite web|title=AGB Mega Manila Ratings (Nov 24-30, 2015): GMA-7 dominates Top 10 shows on daytime & primetime |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=December 16, 2015 |url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/22792/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-nov-24-30-2015-gma-7-dominates-top-10-shows-on-daytime-amp-primetime |website=PEP |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref> The series had its highest rating on September 10, 2015, with a 22.6% rating.<ref>{{cite web|title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Nov 6-9, 2015): ''Eat Bulaga'' ratings experience dip after ''Tamang Panahon''; ''It's Showtime'' gets boost from ''PBB 737'' ex-housemates |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=November 24, 2015 |url=https://www.pep.ph/news/local/22220/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-nov-6-9-2015-eat-bulaga-ratings-experience-dip-after-tamang-panahon- |website=PEP |access-date=July 20, 2024}}</ref>


==Accolades==
==Accolades==
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! {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
! {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016
| rowspan=2 | 2016
| rowspan="2" | [[30th PMPC Star Awards for Television]]
| rowspan=2 | [[30th PMPC Star Awards for Television]]
| Best Drama Actress
| Best Drama Actress
| [[Heart Evangelista]]
| [[Heart Evangelista]]
| {{nom}}
| {{nom}}
| rowspan="2" | <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/150088-winners-pmpc-star-awards-2016-television|title=LIST: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television|date=October 10, 2016|publisher=Rappler|access-date=April 24, 2020}}</ref>
| rowspan=2 | <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/150088-winners-pmpc-star-awards-2016-television |title=List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television |date=October 10, 2016 |website=[[Rappler]] |access-date=April 24, 2020}}</ref>
|-
|-
| Best Drama Supporting Actor
| Best Drama Supporting Actor
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official site|https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/beautiful_strangers}}
* {{Official website|https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/beautiful_strangers}}
* {{IMDb title|5319792}}
* {{IMDb title|5319792}}



Latest revision as of 16:09, 12 December 2024

Beautiful Strangers
An image of Heart Evangelista and Lovi Poe, both wearing a dress. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
Title card
GenreDrama
Created byAloy Adlawan
Written by
  • Glaiza Ramirez
  • Marlon Miguel
  • Glibeys Sardea
Directed byAlbert Langitan
Creative directorRoy Iglesias
Starring
Theme music composer
  • Jon Meer Vera Perez
  • Adonis Tabanda
Opening theme"Nasaan" by Aicelle Santos and Maricris Garcia
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes80 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerKaye Atienza-Cadsawan
CinematographyRommel Santos
Editors
  • Lara Linsangan
  • Mark Sison
  • Julius Castillo
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time26–32 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseAugust 10 (2015-08-10) –
November 27, 2015 (2015-11-27)

Beautiful Strangers is a 2015 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Albert Langitan, it stars Heart Evangelista and Lovi Poe. It premiered on August 10, 2015, on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Let the Love Begin. The series concluded on November 27, 2015, with a total of 80 episodes. It was replaced by Because of You in its timeslot.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Premise

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The story revolves around Kristine and Joyce. Their lives intertwine when Kristine helps the homeless amnesiac Leah, which is Joyce who was sexually abused by Kristine's father. They become friends and will eventually find out the truth.[2]

Cast and characters

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Cast
An image of Heart Evangelista.
Heart Evangelista
An image of Lovi Poe.
Lovi Poe
An image of Benjamin Alves.
Benjamin Alves
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Recurring cast
Guest cast
  • Pen Medina as Andres Rodriguez
  • Althea Ablan as younger Kristine
  • Toby Alejar
  • Rafa Siguion-Reyna[5]
  • Ozu Ong
  • Bing Babao
  • Robbie Sy
  • Maimai Davao
  • Rina Reyes
  • Crispin Pineda
  • Mike Magat
  • Paolo Rivero
  • Luz Fernandez

Production

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Principal photography commenced in July 2015.[6]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Beautiful Strangers earned a 21.4% rating.[7] While the final episode scored a 21.7% rating.[8] The series had its highest rating on September 10, 2015, with a 22.6% rating.[9]

Accolades

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Accolades received by Beautiful Strangers
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2016 30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Drama Actress Heart Evangelista Nominated [10]
Best Drama Supporting Actor Christopher de Leon Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Beautiful Strangers (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Beautiful Strangers". GMA Network. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  3. ^ "Heart no comment: Rhian pinalitan si Marian sa pagiging tibo". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
  4. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (September 16, 2021). "Lovi Poe thanks GMA-7 for believing in her: "Hindi po biro ang 15 years."". PEP. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  5. ^ Ruiz, Marah (October 20, 2015). "Spotted: Rafa Siguion-Reyna on the set of Beautiful Strangers". GMA Network.
  6. ^ "Lovi Poe starts taping for Beautiful Strangers". GMA Network. July 4, 2015. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  7. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (August 17, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (August 9 12, 2015): On the Wings of Love defeats Rival; AlDub Near Meeting Pushes Eat Bulaga Rating To More Than Four Times The Rating Of It's Showtime". PEP. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  8. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (December 16, 2015). "AGB Mega Manila Ratings (Nov 24-30, 2015): GMA-7 dominates Top 10 shows on daytime & primetime". PEP. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  9. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (November 24, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Nov 6-9, 2015): Eat Bulaga ratings experience dip after Tamang Panahon; It's Showtime gets boost from PBB 737 ex-housemates". PEP. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
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