Dahil sa Pag-ibig (2019 TV series)

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Dahil sa Pag-ibig
Title card
Also known asFor Love or Money[1]
GenreCrime drama
Created byAngeli Delgado
Written by
  • Christine Novicio
  • Marlon Miguel
  • Wiro Michael Ladera
  • Angeli Delgado
  • Nehemiarey Dallego
Directed byRicky Davao
Creative directorAloy Adlawan
StarringSanya Lopez
Theme music composerAnn Margaret Figueroa
Opening theme"Ililigtas Kita" by Mirriam Manalo
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes100 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerArlene del Rosario-Pilapil
Editors
  • Nikka Olayvar-Layson
  • Julius Castillo
  • Kent Harvy dela Cruz
  • Ella Cruz
  • James Li
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time29-32 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseMay 20 (2019-05-20) –
October 4, 2019 (2019-10-04)

Dahil sa Pag-ibig (International title: For Love or Money / transl. because of love) is a 2019 Philippine television drama crime series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Ricky Davao, it stars Sanya Lopez. It premiered on May 20, 2019 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Inagaw na Bituin. The series concluded on October 4, 2019, with a total of 100 episodes. It was replaced by Madrasta in its timeslot.

The series is originally titled as Blood Money. The series is streaming online on YouTube.[2]

Premise[edit]

Eldon Corpuz, an overseas Filipino worker in Saudi Arabia commits a crime that will land him in jail. His wife Mariel Corpuz, who lives in the Philippines is desperate to earn blood money for the bail of her husband. Portia Reyes, the wife of Eldon's employer, is bent on putting Eldon in jail. While Mariel's former lover Gary Sandoval, offers an indecent proposal to Mariel.[3]

Cast and characters[edit]

Cast
Sanya Lopez
Benjamin Alves
Lead cast
Supporting cast
Guest cast
  • Lianne Valentin as Madie Fajardo
  • Charles Jacob Briz as Jun Jun Fajardo
  • Teptep Mendoza as Justine F. Corpuz
  • Rich Asuncion as Janet
  • Janna Trias as Diding
  • Arrian Labios as Goon
  • Bernard Laxa as Goon
  • Mark Malana as Police
  • Sheen Gener as Inmate
  • Jhoana Marie Tan as Cindy
  • Catherine Remperas as Evie
  • Jackie Rice as Mercedes Reyes / Mylene Buenaventura
  • Jeff Carpio as Tomas

Casting[edit]

Actor Rocco Nacino was initially hired to appear in the series as Eldon Corpus. Nacino was later removed from the show by GMA Network, and hired to appear in the drama series Descendants of the Sun: The Philippine Adaptation. Actor Benjamin Alves served as his replacement.[6]

Ratings[edit]

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Dahil sa Pag-ibig earned a 5.2% rating.[7]

Accolades[edit]

Accolades received by Dahil sa Pag-ibig
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2021 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Daytime Drama Series Dahil sa Pag-ibig Nominated [8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "For Love or Money". GMA Worldwide. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dahil sa Pag-ibig Full Episode - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Dahil sa Pag-Ibig". GMA Network. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Dahil Sa Pag-Ibig: Kilalanin si Sanya Lopez as Mariel Corpuz". YouTube. May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
  5. ^ a b Garcia, Cara Emmeline (May 17, 2019). "In Photos: The star-studded Dahil Sa Pag-ibig mediacon". GMA Network. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
  6. ^ Gonzales, Rommel (May 30, 2019). "Benjamin Alves does not mind being second choice for Dahil Sa Pag-ibig role". PEP. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "Dahil sa Pag-ibig fails to beat Los Bastardos on its pilot week". LionhearTV. May 28, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  8. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (July 20, 2021). "34th Star Awards for Television nominees bared". PEP. Retrieved July 22, 2021.

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