Healing Hearts

{{Short description|2015 Philippine television drama series}}

{{Use Philippine English|date=December 2023}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2018}}

{{Infobox television

| image = Healing Hearts title card.jpg

| alt = An image with a pink and beige background. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.

| caption = Title card

| genre = Drama

| creator = Geng Delgado

| writer = {{Plainlist|

  • Geng Delgado
  • Lei Chavez
  • Jason Lim
  • Paul Sta. Ana}}

| director = Roderick Alexis P. Lindayag

| creative_director = Roy Iglesias

| starring = {{Plainlist|

| narrated = Mickey Ferriols as Rachel

| theme_music_composer = Janno Gibbs

| open_theme = "If You Believe" by Julie Anne San Jose

| country = Philippines

| language = Tagalog

| num_episodes = 89

| list_episodes = List of Healing Hearts episodes

| executive_producer = Marjorie P. Garcia

| location = Quezon City, Philippines

| editor = {{Plainlist|

  • Robert Ryan Reyes
  • Noel Mauricio}}

| camera = Multiple-camera setup

| runtime = 18–25 minutes

| company = GMA Entertainment TV

| network = GMA Network

| first_aired = {{Start date|2015|5|11}}

| last_aired = {{End date|2015|9|11}}

}}

Healing Hearts is a 2015 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Roderick Alexis P. Lindayag, it stars Joyce Ching and Kristoffer Martin. It premiered on May 11, 2015 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up. The series concluded on September 11, 2015 with a total of 89 episodes.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGRhcC_vtOrYBnbNFQP4-Bmz8Vwl_4j84 |title=Healing Hearts (Full Episodes) - YouTube |website=YouTube |access-date=February 15, 2018}}

Premise

Rachel seems to have a perfect family until she discovers that her marriage is a scheme for her husband to inherit her wealth. She catches her husband and the mistresses leading to her killing Michael and to her imprisonment. The mistress, Nimfa seeks revenge by stealing Rachel's daughter Mikaela. Eventually, the child grows up under the name of Liza who will eventually fall in love with Nimfa's stepson, Jay.{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/tv/healing_hearts/about/ |title=Healing Hearts |website=GMA Network |access-date=October 30, 2018}}

Cast and characters

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;Lead cast

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  • Joyce Ching as Mikaela Liza Saavedra Espanto
  • Kristoffer Martin as Jay Mendoza{{cite web|title=Ex-lovers Kristoffer Martin at Joyce Ching, magsasama sa Healing Hearts |url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/388814/showbiz/chikaminute/ex-lovers-kristoffer-martin-at-joyce-ching-magsasama-sa-healing-hearts |access-date=October 3, 2021 |website=GMA Network |date=November 19, 2014 |language=en}}

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;Supporting cast

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;Guest cast

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  • Ronaldo Valdez as Benjie
  • Neil Ryan Sese as Michael "Mike" Espanto
  • Jay Manalo as Abel Villamor
  • Jenny Miller as Emily Fuentes
  • Arthur Solinap as Lando
  • Mel Kimura as Warden
  • Ashley Cabrera as younger Chloe
  • Rhed Bustamante as younger Liza
  • Shermaine Santiago as Elsa
  • Elle Ramirez as Cecille
  • Lucho Ayala as Jimboy
  • Nicole Dulalia as Yvette
  • Abel Estanislao as Earl
  • Kyle Ocampo as May Trajano
  • Robert Seña as Alfred
  • Dang Cruz as Ellen
  • Jace Flores as Gary
  • Dino Guevarra as Fidel
  • Kenneth Cruz as Kenjie
  • Lotlot Bustamante as Felly
  • Scarlet as Baby
  • Afi Africa as Randy
  • Chingga Riego as Siony
  • Steph Yancha as Marlyn
  • Annika Camaya as Annie
  • Rania Lindayag as Chloe's friend
  • Fatima Al-alawi as Chloe's friend
  • Gabriel Barriento as Chloe's friend

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Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Healing Hearts earned a 12.7% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/17817/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-household-ratings-may-11-14-2015-the-rich-mans-daughter-pilot-week-defeats-b |title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (May 11-14, 2015): The Rich Man's Daughter pilot week defeats Bridges of Love |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=May 15, 2015 |website=PEP |access-date=January 24, 2018}} The final episode scored a 17.9% rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.pep.ph/guide/agb/20284/agb-nielsen-mega-manila-ratings-sept-11-13-2015-its-showtime-gets-low-ratings-even-with-pastillas-gi |title=AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Sept 11-13, 2015): It's Showtime gets low ratings even with Pastillas Girl; AlDub tandem conquers weekend ratings |author=Ching, Mark Angelo |date=September 17, 2015 |website=PEP |access-date=January 27, 2018}}

Accolades

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|+ Accolades received by Healing Hearts

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! Award

! Category

! Recipient

! Result

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2015

| 29th PMPC Star Awards for Television

| Best Daytime Drama Series

| Healing Hearts

| {{Nominated}}

| {{cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/114712-winners-pmpc-star-awards-television-2015 |title=Full List: Winners, 2015 PMPC Star Awards for TV |date=December 4, 2015 |website=Rappler |access-date=April 24, 2020}}

References

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