Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit

Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit (transl. I can reach the heaven / international title: Selfish Desires) is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1984 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the sixteenth instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Topel Lee, it stars Iza Calzado and Wendell Ramos. It premiered on September 28, 2009 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up. The series concluded on February 5, 2010 with a total of 95 episodes.

Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit
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Also known as	Selfish Desires
Genre	Drama
Based on	Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit (1984) by Maryo J. de los Reyes
Directed by	Topel Lee
Starring	Iza Calzado Wendell Ramos
Theme music composer	Tata Betita
Opening theme	"Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit" by Dulce
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of episodes	95
Production
Executive producer	Camille Gomba-Montaño
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	30–45 minutes
Production company	GMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	September 28, 2009 (2009-09-28) – February 5, 2010 (2010-02-05)

The series is streaming online on YouTube.^[1]

Cast and characters

Cast

Iza Calzado

Wendell Ramos

Lani Mercado

Lead cast

• Iza Calzado as Clarissa Rosales / Clarisse Gardamonte^[2]
• Wendell Ramos as Daryl Revilla^[3]

Supporting cast

• Angelika dela Cruz as Nancy Rosales
• Chanda Romero as Lucia Enriquez-Recto
• Bobby Andrews as Nick Arnaldo
• Isabel Oli as Therese Gardamonte
• Ricardo Cepeda as Ralph Gardamonte
• Pinky Amador as Monina Arnaldo-Gardamonte
• Lani Mercado as Naty Rosales
• Ehra Madrigal as Victoria Manalo
• Paolo Paraiso as James Rodriguez
• Victor Aliwalas as Jerome Recto
• Steven Silva as Patrick
• Ryan Yllana as Oz
• Peter Serrano as Maurice

Guest cast

• Bianca Umali as younger Nancy
• Jacob Rica as younger Daryl

Production

Principal photography commenced on September 17, 2009.^[4]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit earned a 7.5% rating.^[5] The final episode scored a 20% rating.^[6]