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Maria Mercedes (Philippine TV series)
Maria Mercedes is a 2013 Philippine romantic drama loosely based on the 1992 Mexican telenovela of the same title produced by Televisa starring Thalía and Arturo Peniche. It is topbilled by Jessy Mendiola, Jake Cuenca and Jason Abalos. The series was aired on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from October 7, 2013 to January 24, 2014, replacing Muling Buksan ang Puso and was replaced by The Legal Wife.[2][3]
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| Created by | Gina Marissa Tagasa |
| Based on | María Mercedes by Inés Rodena |
| Developed by | Ruel S. Bayani |
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| Creative director | Johnny delos Santos |
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| Opening theme | "Maria Mercedes" by Jessy Mendiola[1] |
| Composer | Thalía |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of episodes | 80 |
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| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
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| Original network | ABS-CBN |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
| Original release | October 7, 2013 – January 24, 2014 |
Cast and characters
Main cast
- Jessy Mendiola as Maria Mercedes Alegre
- Jake Cuenca as Luis Sancuevas
- Jason Abalos as Clavio Mondejar
Supporting cast
- Vina Morales as Magnolia Alegre
- Ariel Rivera as Santiago del Olmo
- Nikki Gil as Misty Delaver
- Vivian Velez as Malvina Sancuevas
- Nadia Montenegro as Filomena Mondejar
- Atoy Co as Oscar Mondejar
- Marx Topacio as Guillermo Alegre
- Devon Seron as Rosario Alegre
- Isabella de Leon as Digna Sancuevas
- Yogo Singh as Andres Alegre
- Alex Castro as Anthony Figueras
- Twinkle Dy as Twinkle
- Tess Antonio as Sylvia "Ibyang"
- Sharmaine Suarez as Daisy Torrecampo
- Via Veloso as Susan Mendez
- Simon Ibarra as Cordelio Capili
- Jerry O'Harra as Dr. Carlos Buenafe
Extended cast
- Shey Bustamante as Emery
- Peter Serrano as Enrique
- Phoemela Barranda as Yvette
- Carlo Romero as Jacob
- Crispin Pineda as Mang Ben
- Jovic Monsod as Basti
- Erika Padilla as Lou
- Vangie Martelle as Shane
- Benjamin De Guzman as Edwin
- Archie Alemania as Rex
- Zeppi Borromeo as Mac
- Jose Sarasola as Gio
- Jaycee Parker as Frances
- Mike Lloren as Roi
Guest cast
- Lollie Mara as Doña Carmen
- Diana Hughes as Vanessa
- Pontri as Alvaro - husband of Malvina
- Beauty Gonzalez as Edna
- Paul Jake Castillo as Adam
- Ynna Asistio as Eula
Special participation
- Tetchie Agbayani as Bettina Delaver
- Jeffrey Santos as Bodjie
- Dominic Ochoa as Manuel Alegre
- Alexa Ilacad as young Mercedes
- Carlo Lacana as young Luis
- John Bermundo as young Clavio
- Belle Mariano as young Rosario
- John Manalo as young Guillermo
Soundtrack
- Maria Mercedes - Jessy Mendiola
- Siege Towers (No Choir) - Audiomachine
- María Mercedes - Thalía
Reception
| PILOT EPISODE | FINALE EPISODE | PEAK | AVERAGE | SOURCE |
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| 23.8% | 22.8% | TBA | TBA | [4] |
See also
References
- ^ "Maria Mercedes Music Video". YouTube. September 19, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "'Maria Mercedes' remake to air on ABS-CBN". ABS CBN News. June 6, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
- ^ . Philippine Entertainment Portal. April 14, 2013. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
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External links
- Maria Mercedes at IMDb