Stairway to Heaven (Philippine TV series)
| Stairway to Heaven | |
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 Title card | |
| Genre | |
| Based on | Stairway to Heaven (2003) by Park Hye-kyung |
| Developed by | Dode Cruz |
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| Directed by | |
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| Opening theme | "Pag-ibig Ko'y Pansinin" by Faith Cuneta[2] |
| Composer | Richard Gonzales |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 65 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Joseph Buncalan |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 22-38 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
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| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | September 14 – December 11, 2009 |
Stairway to Heaven is a 2009 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on a 2003 South Korean television series of the same title. Directed by Joyce E. Bernal, Andoy Ranay and Mac Alejandre, it stars Dingdong Dantes and Rhian Ramos. It premiered on September 14, 2009 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Adik Sa'Yo and worldwide on September 16, 2009 on GMA Pinoy TV. The series concluded on December 11, 2009 with a total of 65 episodes.
The series was released on DVD by GMA Records. The series is streaming online on YouTube.[3]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Dingdong Dantes as Pocholo "Cholo" Fuentebella[4]
- Rhian Ramos as Jodi Reyes-Fuentebella / Jenna Cruz
- Supporting cast
- TJ Trinidad as Tristan Aragon
- Glaiza de Castro as Eunice Aragon
- Sandy Andolong as Zoila Fuentebella
- Jestoni Alarcon as Jovan Reyes
- Jean Garcia as Maita Aragon-Reyes
- Soliman Cruz as Dindo
- Karen delos Reyes as Bernadette "Badet" Mallari
- Carlo Gonzalez as Enrico
- Paul Holme as John
- Guest cast
- Joshua Dionisio as young Cholo
- Barbie Forteza as young Jodi
- Jhake Vargas as young Tristan[5]
- Jhoana Marie Tan as young Eunice
- Mosang as Violet
- Nonie Buencamino
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Stairway to Heaven earned a 33.5% rating.[6] While the final episode scored a 30.7% rating.[7]
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2010 | Asian Television Awards | Best Actor | Dingdong Dantes | Won | |
| 37th Guillermo Mendoza Awards | Favorite Television Drama | Stairway to Heaven | Nominated | ||
| 24th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Drama Actor | Dingdong Dantes | Won | [8] |
References
- ^ Stairway to Heaven will air pilot episode on September 14
- ^ Lavish presentation
- ^ "Stairway to Heaven Full Episodes - YouTube". Retrieved May 22, 2020.
- ^ Dingdong Dantes feels optimistic that people will support his first soap with Rhian Ramos
- ^ Child stars who will play little Cholo, little Jodi introduced
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (September 15, 2009). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Sept. 11-14): Stairway To Heaven makes a big step on its first episode". Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- ^ Santiago, Erwin (December 15, 2009). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Dec. 11-13): Full House ties with Darna on top; Stairway To Heaven finale a close second". Retrieved March 7, 2018.
- ^ Reyes, William R. (October 25, 2010). "24th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". Retrieved May 2, 2020.
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- Filipino-language television programs
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- Philippine drama television series
- Philippine television series based on South Korean television series
- Television shows set in the Philippines
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