The Millionaire's Wife (TV series)
The Millionaire's Wife is a 2016 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Albert Langitan, it stars Andrea Torres in the title role. It premiered on March 14, 2016 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Destiny Rose and worldwide on March 15, 2016 on GMA Pinoy TV. The series concluded on June 24, 2016 with a total of 72 episodes. It was replaced by Sa Piling ni Nanay in its timeslot.
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Created by | Marlon Miguel |
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Directed by | Albert Langitan |
Creative director(s) | Roy Iglesias |
Starring | Andrea Torres |
Theme music composer | Ann Margaret R. Figueroa |
Opening theme | "Para Sa Pag-Ibig" by Frencheska Farr |
Ending theme | "Under Your Favor" by Rocco Nacino |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language(s) | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 72 |
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Executive producer(s) | Michele R. Borja |
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Cinematography | Ricardo "Rommel" Santos |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 20-30 minutes |
Production company(s) | GMA Entertainment TV |
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Original network | GMA Network |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | March 14 – June 24, 2016 |
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Premise
Louisa Ignacio, a single mother who settles in a marriage for convenience with an older man. She vows to be a wife to him in exchange of giving her son who has diabetes. After she agrees to marry Fred, Louisa will face the consequences of her decision which involves her stepdaughter, her stepdaughter's children, her child and the father of her child.[2]
Cast and characters
- Lead cast
- Andrea Torres as Luisa Ignacio-Vergara/Meneses[3]
- Mike Tan as Ivan Meneses
- Robert Arevalo as Alfredo "Fredo" Vergara
- Supporting cast
- Jaclyn Jose as Stella Vergara-Montecillo
- Ina Raymundo as Allison Montecillo
- Sid Lucero as Jared Montecillo
- James Blanco as Mike Crisostomo
- Rich Asuncion as Rosario "Rio" Samson
- Guest cast
- Mymy Davao as Susan Samson
- Gilleth Sandico as Esme Meneses
- Jhoana Marie Tan as Sheila Meneses
- Luz Fernandez as Delia Cruz
- Louise Bolton as Elaine
- Denise Barbacena as Grace
- Aaron Yanga as a nurse
- Dave Roy Sotero as Rico
- Rob Moya as Jared's friend
- Billy James Renacia as Jared's friend
- Ku Aquino as Robert
- Arrly Enriquez as Ronron
- Stephanie Sol as Georgia Samson
- Justin Guevarra as Antonio "Anthony" Obras
- Sanya Lopez as Lovely
- Jade Lopez as Carla
- Mayton Eugenio as Selena Buenaluz
Ratings
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of The Millionaire's Wife earned a 14.9% rating.[4] While the final episode scored a 19.2% rating.[5]
References
- "The Millionaire's Wife (Full Episodes) - YouTube". Retrieved February 15, 2018.
- "The Millionaire's Wife". Retrieved April 5, 2018.
- Anarcon, James Patrick (February 19, 2016). "Andrea Torres paired with Mike Tan for GMA-7's The Millionaire's Wife". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- Ching, Mark Angelo (April 18, 2016). "AGB Mega Manila Ratings (March 11-20, 2016): Sunday Pinasaya is No. 1 while ASAP gets single-digit ratings". Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- Ching, Mark Angelo (January 1, 2017). "AGB: 10 Top-rating Pilot and Finale Daytime episodes in 2016". Retrieved January 24, 2018.