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Philippine television drama series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Half Sisters is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark A. Reyes, it stars Barbie Forteza and Thea Tolentino both in the title roles. It premiered on June 9, 2014, on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Villa Quintana. The series concluded on January 15, 2016, with a total of 418 episodes. It was replaced by Wish I May in its timeslot.
The Half Sisters | |
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Dode Cruz |
Developed by | Luningning Ribay |
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Directed by |
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Creative director | Jun Lana |
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Narrated by |
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Theme music composer | Tata Betita |
Opening theme | "Ibibigay Ko ang Lahat" by Maricris Garcia |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 418 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Winnie Hollis-Reyes |
Production locations | Metro Manila, Philippines |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 18–30 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment TV |
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Network | GMA Network |
Release | June 9, 2014 – January 15, 2016 |
Mark Reyes V was hired as the director of the television series.[5] In 2015, He was replaced by Gina Alajar.[6]
Principal photography commenced on May 12, 2014.[7] Filming concluded on January 8, 2016.[8] The series was extended until January 15, 2016.[9]
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of The Half Sisters earned an 11.5% rating.[10] While the final episode scored a 23.2% rating.[11] The series had its highest rating on November 28, 2014, with a 25.6% rating.[12]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | 28th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Daytime Drama Series | The Half Sisters | Nominated | [13] |
Best New Male TV Personality | Andre Paras | Nominated | |||
2015 | ENPRESS Golden Screen Television Awards | Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actor | Won | [14] | |
29th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Daytime Drama Series | The Half Sisters | Won | [15] | |
Best Supporting Actress | Jean Garcia | Nominated | |||
2016 | 2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards | Most Popular Daytime Drama | The Half Sisters | Won | [16] |
Most Promising Love Team on TV | Andre Paras, Barbie Forteza | Won |
Actor Andre Paras appeared in the 2015 Philippine television romantic comedy drama series Let the Love Begin in a guest role, portraying the same character he played in The Half Sisters.[17]
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