Onanay
Onanay (International title: The Way to Your Heart) is a Philippine television drama family series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gina Alajar and Joel Lamangan, it stars Jo Berry in the title role. It premiered on August 6, 2018 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Kambal, Karibal. The series concluded on March 15, 2019 with a total of 160 episodes. It was replaced by Sahaya in its timeslot.
| Onanay | |
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Title card | |
| Also known as | The Way to Your Heart[1] |
| Genre | |
| Created by | John Borgy Danao |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | |
| Creative director | Roy Iglesias |
| Starring | Jo Berry |
| Theme music composer | Vehnee Saturno |
| Opening theme | "Awit Kay Inay" By Hannah Precillas |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 160 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Nieva Sabit |
| Editors |
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| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 26-47 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
| Release | |
| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Audio format | 5.1 surround sound |
| Original release | August 6, 2018 – March 15, 2019 |
The series is originally titled as Extraordinary Love. It is streaming online on YouTube.[2]
Premise
Sisters Maila and Natalie have different approach to their mother, Onay who has Achondroplasia. Maila is a nice and attentive daughter, while Natalie is arrogant and disobedient. Besides their different upbringing, they have a different father as well.[3]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Mikee Quintos[4] as Maila M. Samonte
- Kate Valdez[4] as Natalie Montenegro / Rosemary Montenegro
- Jo Berry[4] as Ronalyn "Onay" Matayog-Samonte
- Cherie Gil[5] as Helena Sanchez-Montenegro
- Nora Aunor as Cornelia "Nelia" Dimagiba-Matayog.[6]
- Supporting cast
- Wendell Ramos[7] as Lucas Samonte
- Rochelle Pangilinan[7] as Sally del Mundo
- Vaness del Moral[7] as Imelda Pascual
- Enrico Cuenca[7] as Oliver Pascual
- Gardo Versoza[4] as Dante Dimagiba
- Guest cast
- Adrian Alandy as Elvin Sanchez Montenegro
- JC Tiuseco as Ronald
- Gilleth Sandico as Soleng
- Rein Adriano as young Maila
- Princess Aguilar as young Natalie / Rosemary
- Eunice Lagusad as Kiana
- Marina Benipayo as Agatha Ocampo
- James Teng as James
- Jenzel Angeles as Louise Ocampo
- Liezel Lopez as Wendy
- Ayeesha Cervantes as Danica
- Sofia Pablo as Gracie P. Samonte
- Marnie Lapus as Metring
- Arthur Solinap as Arthur
- Pekto as Hector
- Marco Alcaraz as Vincent "Vince" Delgado
- Neil Ryan Sese as Emmanuel "Emman" Cruz
- Kier Legaspi as Joel
- Janna Victoria as Madel Cruz
- James Blanco as Mark
- Dominic Roco as Castro
- Shermaine Santiago as Marie Chu
- Angel Guardian as Chelsea
- Orlando Sol as Lando
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Onanay earned an 11.6% rating.[8]
Accolades
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 33rd PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Primetime TV Series | Onanay | Nominated | [9] |
| Best Drama Actress | Nora Aunor | Nominated | |||
| Best Drama Supporting Actor | Wendell Ramos | Nominated | |||
| Best New Female TV Personality | Jo Berry | Nominated | |||
| VP Choice Awards | TV Series of the Year | Onanay | Nominated | [10] |
References
- ^ "The Way to Your Heart". Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ "Onanay (Full Episodes) - YouTube". Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ "About Onanay". Retrieved July 23, 2018.
- ^ a b c d FRJ (March 27, 2018). "Nora Aunor, Wendell Ramos, Luis Alandy, Balik-GMA sa kanilang proyekto". Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ Ramos, Jansen (April 17, 2018). "WATCH: Nora Aunor at Cherie Gil, sumalang na sa kanilang unang eksena sa 'Onanay'". Retrieved July 14, 2018.
- ^ Gabinete, Jojo (May 16, 2018). "Onanay, final title ng teleserye ni Nora Aunor sa GMA-7". Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Cast of Onanay". GMA Entertainment.
- ^ "GMA Drama on Twitter". August 7, 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (September 22, 2019). "33rd Star Awards for Television names TV Queens; PMPC bares nominees". Pep.ph. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- ^ Baltan, Angela Grace (January 24, 2020). "Here are the full list of winners at VP Choice Awards 2019!". Retrieved December 29, 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Onanay at IMDb