Beautiful Strangers (TV series)

Beautiful Strangers
Genre
Created by GMA Entertainment TV
Developed by Cathy Ochoa-Perez
Written by
  • Marlon Miguel
  • Glibeys Sardea
Directed by Albert Langitan
Creative director(s) Roy Iglesias
Starring
Opening theme Nasaan by Aicelle Santos and Maricris Garcia
Country of origin Philippines
Original language(s) Filipino and English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 80
Production
Executive producer(s) Kaye Atienza-Cadsawan
Cinematography Rommel Santos
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time 50 minutes
Production company(s) GMA Entertainment TV
Release
Original network GMA Network
Picture format 480i NTSC
Original release August 10 (2015-08-10) – November 27, 2015 (2015-11-27)
External links
Website

Beautiful Strangers is a Filipino romantic melodrama broadcast by GMA Network starring Heart Evangelista-Escudero, Lovi Poe, Christopher de Leon, Dina Bonnevie, Rocco Nacino, Benjamin Alves and Ayen Munji-Laurel. It premiered on August 10, 2015 replacing Let the Love Begin on the network's GMA Telebabad primetime block, and also airing worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV.[1][2] The show ended on November 27, 2015 on its 16-week run with the total of 80 episodes and will be replaced by Because of You.[3][4]

Beautiful Strangers is a story of two women who start off as friends and end up as fierce rivals. It likewise validates how powerful a woman is, to bring about joy or to cause heartbreak in every person's life.[5] This series serves as a reunion for Evangelista and Poe after they have worked together on the network's primetime series Legacy in 2012; for Poe and Nacino after Akin Pa Rin ang Bukas in 2013; and for de Leon and Bonnevie after working together in the 2002 film American Adobo.

Plot

Season 1: Fierce Rivals

Beautiful Strangers is about the interconnected lives of Joyce (Lovi Poe) and Kristine (Heart Evangelista). Joyce is a woman motivated by her big dreams. She applies at the Castillo Realty, one of the biggest real estate companies in the Philippines, to establish her name in Interior Designing so that she may start a family with Noel (Rocco Nacino) and provide for her family.

But all her dreams are shattered into pieces when Ronaldo Castillo (Christopher de Leon) attempted to rape her and accidentally pushes her down the stairs. All along, Ronaldo thinks that he killed Joyce after he let Rigor (Kier Legaspi) burn her. Fortunately, Joyce is able to survive everything but she suffers from selective amnesia. She crosses paths with Kristine and will be called Lea.

After Lea saves Kristine from being stabbed by a man Kristine operated Lea and when she sees her face she remembered the things that Ronaldo did to her but she did not know who the man is. In the other hand Noel becomes Kristine's girlfriend but she did not know Noel is Joyce's ex-boyfriend and Lea's true name is Joyce

When Lawrence (Benjamin Alves) and Joyce crosses paths they will be friends but still have a relationship with Noel. When Kristine know about Noel's relationship with Joyce they broke up but come back again after Noel saves Kristine getting hit by a car.

When Joyce and Noel broke up Joyce is now with Lawrence but they are developing a love for one another. In one night Joyce gets arrested but Lawrence isn't there so she can't save Joyce from being arrested by Kristine and Ronaldo.

Joyce escapes by proving her innocence and Kristine get really angry so she almost hit Joyce by a wrench. But Alejandra (Dina Bonnevie) is the one that hits Joyce then Kristine is blamed for the incident. In jail, Kristine is being bullied by Georgia (Rigor's sister). While she is in jail Noel steals the evidence to let Kristine escape from jail.

Alejandra fakes fired Rigor but one night Rigor is seen by Joyce so she called for helped and when he called Ma'am then Alejandra said she doesn't have a criminal men. Rigor plans revenge on Alejandra but killed by the men of Alejandra in the orders of Salve (Alejandra's mom) (Divina Valencia) when he is about to reveal Alejandra's secret and make Alejandra the fake hero of Joyce.

In the time Rigor gave Kristine the evidence and when Kristine watched the video the trouble get more intense. When she is about to tell Joyce about the evidence but Joyce didn't believe her but she gets confused in that night in her home. Then the team up starts.

Season 2: Truth, Team Up and Revenge

When Ronaldo seen their team up he keeps their secret also and never told Alejandra. Then when Lawrence saw the picture that Hannah took he is now doubting about his wife. Especially now he is believing a false truth that Noel and Joyce is in a relationship.

In the day that Alejandra knows that Joyce and Kristine are pretending to be enemies she tells her new men to follow them. Then Georgia is back and she is now an ally and she is the key to the evidence. Alejandra's men kidnapped Noel and used him to get the evidence against her.

In the meantime, Noel escaped and Alejandra lied to Kristine to get the evidence but suddenly Noel came behind them and told them he escaped from Alejandra's men. But when they try to escape, Noel shoot the car Alejandra was riding on then it hit a rock. For Kristine's goodness she got tricked by Alejandra but one of her men helped her and it forced Noel to let go of the gun that he is pointing at Alejandra. When Gani came into the picture she was accidentally shot by one of Alejandra's men. When the police came they go into Gani's car then escape and Alejandra hopes that Gani would die just to get revenge on the girls.

On the same night, Alejandra thinks Lawrence betrayed her because the police went on their house with Ronaldo to find her. They went in their hiding place where no one can find them. Gani is in the hospital but after a short time, he recovered from the injury. Noel calls the police to pay for what he did but Joyce said the police should do their job well because they can get Noel easily while they will have a hard time chasing Alejandra. In the time Alejandra's video is exposed, she is now dismissed to run in congress and everyone knows that Kristine didn't commit the crime.

Salve and Alejandra asked Hannah to make fake travel documents after blackmailing her. Hannah cooperated with Ronaldo to arrest the two women. Salve was arrested after a hot pursuit operation but Alejandra escaped. After Alejandra knew what happened to her mother, she blamed Kristine and Joyce and plans revenge on them. In Ronaldo's party he tells everyone that he raped Joyce and ready to be in jail. After the party, Alejandra attempted to burn Joyce and Kristine in a house near the party venue but in the end, Alejandra and Ronaldo were the ones burned inside the house.

Cast

Lovi Poe portrays the role Joyce.

Main cast

Supporting cast

Ratings

Beautiful Strangers premiered on August 10, 2015 at 8:30PM as part of GMA Telebabad's August inTENse plug.[6] On November 16, 2015, Beautiful Strangers is moved to the 9:15PM timeslot after the conclusion of My Faithful Husband to give way to the premiere of a light family drama Little Nanay starring Kris Bernal and Ms. Nora Aunor.[7]

In the tables below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

 Legend
8:30PM PST 9:15PM PST
AGB Nielsen Philippines Mega Manila Ratings (8:30PM PST)
Episode # Original air date Rating Rank

(Primetime)

 Ref. Episode # Original air date Rating Rank

(Primetime)

 Ref.
1 10 August 2015 21.4% #3 [8] 42 6 October 2015 19.6% #6 [9]
2 11 August 2015 20.6% #4 43 7 October 2015 19.0% #4
3 12 August 2015 21.0% #4 44 8 October 2015 19.3% #6
4 13 August 2015 21.2% #4 [10] 45 9 October 2015 19.5% #6
5 14 August 2015 19.9% #4 46 12 October 2015 20.3% #5
6 17 August 2015 19.5% #5 [11] 47 13 October 2015 20.1% #5
7 18 August 2015 19.5% #4 48 14 October 2015 20.3% #5 [12]
8 19 August 2015 19.1% #6 49 15 October 2015 18.3% #5
9 20 August 2015 19.9% #5 50 16 October 2015 20.0% #5
10 21 August 2015 19.2% #6 51 19 October 2015 18.4% #6 [13]
11 24 August 2015 20.9% #4 [14] 52 20 October 2015 19.2% #5
12 25 August 2015 20.0% #4 53 21 October 2015 16.5% #7
13 26 August 2015 20.4% #4 54 22 October 2015 17.4% #5
14 27 August 2015 20.3% #4 55 23 October 2015 18.9% #5
15 28 August 2015 20.2% #4 [15] 56 26 October 2015 19.2% #5 [16]
16 31 August 2015 19.7% #5 57 27 October 2015 19.4% #5
17 1 September 2015 20.5% #3 [17] 58 28 October 2015 18.1% #5
18 2 September 2015 20.2% #4 59 29 October 2015 19.6% #5
19 3 September 2015 19.7% #5 60 30 October 2015 19.5% #5
20 4 September 2015 20.3% #4 [18] 61 2 November 2015 20.0% #3 [19]
21 7 September 2015 20.1% #4 [20] 62 3 November 2015 21.5% #5
22 8 September 2015 19.5% #3 63 4 November 2015 18.9% #5
23 9 September 2015 20.8% #4 64 5 November 2015 20.0% #5
24 10 September 2015 22.6% #3 65 6 November 2015 19.6% #5 [21]
25 11 September 2015 21.5% #4 [22] 66 9 November 2015 22.1% #4
26 14 September 2015 20.1% #4 [23] 67 10 November 2015 21.0% #5 [24]
27 15 September 2015 20.5% #4 68 11 November 2015 20.6% #4
28 16 September 2015 20.4% #3 69 12 November 2015 20.8% #5
29 17 September 2015 20.4% #4 70 13 November 2015 19.7% #6
30 18 September 2015 20.4% #4 71 16 November 2015 18.2% #6
31 21 September 2015 20.3% #4 [25] 72 17 November 2015 18.2% #5
32 22 September 2015 17.7% #5 73 18 November 2015 17.6% #6
33 23 September 2015 20.6% #5 [26] 74 19 November 2015 18.0% #6
34 24 September 2015 20.3% #6 75 20 November 2015 21.1% #6
35 25 September 2015 20.3% #5 76 23 November 2015 20.5% #6
36 28 September 2015 18.3% #6 77 24 November 2015 18.7% #6 [27]
37 29 September 2015 20.5% #5 [28] 78 25 November 2015 19.4% #6
38 30 September 2015 18.7% #5 79 26 November 2015 18.8% #5
39 1 October 2015 20.5% #5 80 27 November 2015 21.7% #4
40 2 October 2015 17.9% #5 TOTAL NUMBER OF EPISODES SHOW AVERAGE Ref.
41 5 October 2015 20.0% #6 [9] 80 19.78% [27]

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "Sandy Andolong successful ang kidney transplant, anak nila ni Boyet nagpapagaling na rin". philstar.com.
  3. ↑ "Paano magtatapos ang paghihiganti? Beautiful Strangers Finale, ngayong November 27 na sa GMA Telebabad!". Beautiful Strangers Facebook Verified Page. Retrieved 2015-11-28.
  4. ↑ "'Because of You', ngayong Lunes na". GMA Network. Retrieved 2015-11-28.
  5. ↑ "Meet GMA Network's 'Beautiful Strangers'". The Standard. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
  6. ↑ "August inTENse: Mamaya na". Youtube. GMA Network. August 10, 2015. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
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  22. ↑ Ching, Mark Angelo. "AGB: Pastillas Girl Did Not Increase Showtime; AlDub Tops Weekend". www.pep.ph. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
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