Saturday, May 19, 2012

Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas




Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas (lit. I Wish It Would Never End) was a soap aired by ABS-CBN he was aired On May 18, 2003 and ended April 23, 2004. It is a love story of two star-crossed lovers who suffer for their parents’ long forgotten sins. Christian and Ara battle the odd twists and turns of fate in the hopes of protecting a love that withstands the test of time.

Plot

Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas is a love story about four people with starcrossed paths Arabella Garcia Kristine Hermosa and Christian Soriano Jericho Rosales are two young souls who lives interwine and faith sets them up in an endless love story of their lives but Arabella does not know what harm will bring when she falls for Christian the man who she is fated to love will discover that one part of her family is part of Christian's painful pasts,

Story


 


 





In this Soap Opera Masterpiece... Two Lives... and One Love story will change everything in a World where love will never end.

The story concentrates on Arabella "Ara" Garcia Kristine Hermosa who had to forlong, working for a living and gave up her dreams of fulfilling a college education to help her grandmother, Arabella's simple life crosses paths with a passenger on the ship where she works on as a part time tour guide the dashing Christian Sorianno Jericho Rosales who comes on board on the fateful ride, Christian is the grandson of the Multi-Media Queen Dona Valeria or called by her firm and co workers "DVV" Gloria Romero (actress) who holds a multimedia publishing firm she wants to pull down Christians wings and attempts to hold the business and negotiations held by the company. Christian is smitten by Ara's beauty and after an uncertain accident attempting Ara to fall off the ship to go after her picture Christian saves Ara but are unable to go back on the ship and are left on an isolated beautiful island.

Christian and Ara get to know each other better having the moments of their lives, Christian and Ara go back to normal but both cannot hinder their feelings with Ara falling for Christian and offered work by Dona Valeria, Dona Valeria, on the other hand does not like Christian's choice of picking Ara, Ara also catches Christian's mentally-disabled sisters attention with stories also heard by Dona Valeria, Little did they know that their love will not last for long.


With a past, so unkind to Ara, and Christian there is also those against their relationship Francine Desiree del Valle the cunning ex, who is also Dona Valera's Assailant in all situations regarding Christian personal, and nonpersonal commitments, and Arabella's trusted friends Newton Marvin Agustin and Shayne Kaye Abad Newton has always grew fond for Ara growing up although turned down because of Ara's personal beliefs on their friendship and Shayne, the aspiring singer, who wants to make it big and tries to get Newton's personal interests, even though Ara has no feelings for Newton. The duo also help Ara sustain her confidence, and integrity with her and Christian's relationship.

But creeping back are those who will break them apart because of lies, deceit, and even personal vengeance causing harm to Elizabeth Cherry Pie Picache Dona Valeria kept her out of the picture causing her to go to jail and manipulate her every move after loving Dona Valeria's son Richard Gary Estrada long time ago,

As Elizabeth comes home the homecoming also brings a toll as Christian finds out the truth about Elizabeth causing Ara to plead for all the sins and mistakes her family has given to their clan. but Christian is out of anger and disbelief thinking Ara is a liar, losing his honesty and trust to her insanity causes panic leading Ara, running away but in a lead of events Ara falls in the hands of someone else. And as for Christian he will be saved by an unknown woman.

The New Chapter

Leo Madrigal Diether Ocampo sees Arabella as an inspiration in his paintings saving her from harm and both facing personal heartache, Leo brings Arabella to his political family and works as household help as an opportunity.

Meanwhile, Mary Ann Angelika de la Cruz on the other hand saves Christian from a suicidal attempt to kill himself.

When Mary Ann and Christian cross paths an unlikely bond happens with Christian starting to recover from his trauma and insane breakdown he helps Mary-Ann with her dream of becoming an aspiring singer. And so does Leo and Arabella who now enters his world all four fall for their opposites but who will love who?

The tale deepens as Christian and Ara meet again and Leo and Mary Ann are afraid to lose their respective loves in their new lives.

How long can Christian and Ara, face one another as they get back into each others arms and how will Leo and Mary-Ann feel?

Cast and characters

Main cast and characters


Jericho Rosales as Christian Soriano-A Man who is all on business but luxury and success is all he wants his fate will define when he meets Arabella and as they intercross he finds out the truth of Arabella's family and what he has been looking for along but after going insane and Arabella is brought into another persons arm and finds out Arabella was caught in an accident, and meets Mary Ann and interfaces a brighter young woman who will change his insights in life but what if Arabella and him face again?
Kristine Hermosa as Arabella Grace Garcia-The Young Woman who will be the love of Christian her one true love she met onboard and Leonardo "Leo" the man who offers her and showers her love from all the disaster who will she pick between these two men the one true love or the man she loves now?
Diether Ocampo as Leonardo Madrigal III-From a rich family encounters Arabella a woman he can not take his eyes off and sees his beauty and decides to save Arabella but what if everything wants in this world unites him to keep Arabella to himself wll he let her go or make himself love her in the new chapter of this love story?
Angelika dela Cruz as Mary Ann Santos-The singer who enters in the new chapter of their love story her dreams are what bring her to a happy world but when she encounters Christian a man on the verge of suicide she becomes the fundamental part of his heart will she ever let go of Christian the one who sees her talent even though of her presence and her background and comes from a different world?

Minor cast and characters

Marvin Agustin as Newton
Kaye Abad as Shane Diwata
Gloria Romero as Doña Valeria Valencia/ DVV
Joel Torre as Anton Garcia †
Cherry Pie Picache as Elizabeth/Yvette Valencia
Desiree Del Valle as Francine
Caridad Sanchez as Choleng †
Luis Alandy as Ramon Madrigal
Gary Estrada as Richard Valencia †
Ilonah Jean as Rhodora Soriano †
Bong Regala as Emilio Soriano †
Bon Vibar as Nicanor Soriano
Nina Ricci Alagao as Bettina
Minnie Aguilar as Shane's Mother
Ward Luarca as Orly
Marithez Samson as Lucy
Cholo Escaño as Einstein
Crispin Pineda as Orly
Serena Dalrymple as Rain Soriano
Julia Clarete as Denise
Karlo Enriquez as Young Nicanor
Troy Martino as Shane's Father
Kimberly Diaz as Einstein's Wife
Carla Humphries as Christian's Secretary
Tin Arnaldo as Young Valeria
Boy Abunda as Himself
Karlina Bayot as Socorro Soriano
Kris Aquino as Herself
Roderick Paulate as Truman
Suzette Ranillo as Jake
Robby Mananquil as Perry
Chinggoy Alonzo as Don Marcelo Madrigal
Teresa Garcia
Khalila Aguiluz
Vangie Labalan
Errol Dionisio
Efren Reyes Jr.

Soundtrack


Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas
performed by Sharon Cuneta

Maybe
performed by King
Alam Kong Di Ako, Okey Lang - performed by Angelika dela Cruz
Habang May Buhay - performed by Angelika dela Cruz
Bukas Na Lang Kita Mamahalin - performed by Angelika dela Cruz
I Believe in You and Me - performed by Angelika dela Cruz and Jericho Rosales
Looking through the Eyes of Love - performed by Angelika dela Cruz
Kung Ako Na Lang Sana - performed by Angelika dela Cruz
Special Memory - performed by Kaye Abad
You've Made Me Stronger - performed by Kaye Abad
Stop Think - performed by Kaye Abad

Production credits

Directions:
Jerome Chavez-Pobocan and FM Reyes
Creative Manager:
Ricardo Lee
Head Writer:
Henry King Quitain
Episode Writers:
Ma. Regina Amigo
Dindo Perez
 Aileen Sempio-Viray
 Francis Passion
Contributing Writers:
Denise O'Hara
 Mel Francis Santos
 Jarell Serencio
Executive Producers:
Des de Guzman
Charo Santos-Concio
 Malou Santos
Supervising Producer:
Anna Goma
Assistant Director:
Aljon Albina

Trivia

  • This series was shown in the following countries with a title "Timeless":
    • Malaysia Malaysia
    • Brunei Brunei
    • Indonesia Indonesia
    • Cambodia Cambodia
    • Singapore Singapore on Sensasi (Cable channel in Malay language beginning May 2008)
    • Cameroon Cameroon
    • Kenya Kenya
    • Ghana Ghana
    • Tanzania Tanzania
    • Zambia Zambia
  • The original theme for the series was Jessa Zaragoza's version of "Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas" from her album Kahit Na Ilang Umaga. It was eventually replaced by a re-recording of the Sharon Cuneta original, performed also by its original singer Sharon Cuneta and used both Versions in the Television Series.
  • Two weddings were shot as a finale for this series, one with Ara and Christian and the other one with Ara and Leo.
  • The viewers decided on which ending is going to air through text messaging, first in the world's television history.
  • The Filipino Channel viewers abroad decided on which ending is going to air through online voting on the ABS-CBN website.
  • After Christian and Ara's wedding was aired as the official finale of the series, Leo and Ara's wedding was also aired the next evening as a TV special.
  • This was the comeback project of actress Angelika dela Cruz to ABS-CBN after being with GMA 7 for quite some time.

Reception

Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas was considered as one of the best soap operas in the Philippine TV history by most of the critics and audiences. Its highest rating was 49.3%, while the lowest was 38.7%. Its overall ratings was 39.4%.

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