Rica Peralejo is a Young Mom, Widow in MMK Mother's Day Special (May 11)

Asia’s longest running drama anthology “Maalaala Mo Kaya” celebrates Mother’s Day this Saturday (May 11) as it shares the touching story of a young mom and widow named Minda who will be portrayed by actress Rica Peralejo. 

Because of poverty, Minda decided to leave her children with her in-laws in order to work and save enough money for their future. After many years, Minda finally had the guts to return to her sons and daughters, only to find out that they were maltreated by her late husband’s family. How can she erase the painful experiences that her children went through? Will a mother’s unconditional love be enough to make up for all of her shortcomings in the past years?

Also joining Rica in “MMK’s” Mother’s Day special are Cris Villanueva, Pamu Pamorada, Celine Lim, Dexter Doria, Allen Dizon, Deydey Amansec, Carlo Lacana, Benjamin de Guzman, Anja Aguilar, Johan Santos, Gemmae Custodio, Liz Alindogan, and Aloysius Noronia. It was researched by Akkem Jordan Del Rosario, written by Arah Jell Badayos, and directed by Raz de la Torre. 

Don’t miss another memorable heavy family drama episode of “MMK” this Saturday, after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, and follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter and visit the official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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Manilyn Reynes Topbills MMK Halloween Special this October 27

Prepare to scream in the Halloween episode of “Maalaala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (October 27), topbilled by seasoned singer-actress Manilyn Reynes. Manilyn will play the role of Anna a mother and wife, whose third eye is open.

Anna’s happy married life started to suffer when she confessed her extra-ordinary ability to her husband Sonny (Gio Alvarez). Granting her husband’s request, Anna tried her best to live a normal life and ignore her third eye. But everything changed when Anna’s husband and youngest son started to see the spirits and feel the souls around them. How is it for a family to live with their third eyes opened? 

Together with Manilyn and Gio in MMK’s horror episode are Neil Coleta, Barbie Sabino, Auriette Divina, Liz Alindogan, Jong Cuenco, Koreen Medina, Gerald Pesigan, Gelo Echaluce, and Ingrid Dela Paz. It was researched by Alexandra Mae Martin, written by Mark Duane Angos, and directed by Dado Lumibao. 

Don’t miss the hair-raising Halloween episode of “MMK” this Saturday, after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, and follow @MMKOfficial on Twitter and visit the official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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MMK 'Cursed Beauty' Episode Starring Jane Oineza Finally Airs this June 30

ABS-CBN was finally given the go-signal by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) to air the controversial Maalaala Mo Kaya episode that deals with the story of a teenage girl who was repeatedly raped, once even at the sight of her own mother. The episode will air this Saturday (June 30).

From the previously obtained X-rating, the ‘Cursed Beauty’ episode was granted by the MTRCB with a rating of ‘SPG’ or ‘strong parental guidance.’ The ‘SPG’ rating was given to the show after being thoroughly reviewed by the agency since its June 2 airing was postponed.

Former Goin’ Bulilit child star Jane Oineza portrays the 15-year-old girl named Nene who was recurrently raped by her stepfather. But her world drastically changed when her mother even assisted her live-in partner in the act of rape. Since then, Nene cursed the ‘beauty’ that she possesses. How can someone who lost her self-respect regain her love for herself?

Together with Jane in the MMK episode are Angel Aquino, Carlos Morales, RS Francisco, Vangie Labalan, Ana Abad Santos, Archie Alemania, Gerald Madrid, Jacko Benin, Kyline Alcantara, Liz Alindogan, Jesette Prospero, Minco Fabregas, and Elaine Quemuel. It was researched by Mae Rose Balanay, written by Benson Logronio, and directed by Nuel Naval.

Witness the touching tale of Nene in another remarkable TV masterpiece this Saturday in the longest running drama anthology of Asia, Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK), after Wansapanataym on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, follow MMKOfficial on Twitter, and “like” www.facebook.com/MMKOfficial.

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Jane Oineza is a Rape Victim in MMK this June 2

Beauty is a blessing for most women, but not for Nene, who because of her beautiful face and body was sexually abused several times, it brought her to misfortunes. Nene’s life story will be featured in “Maalala Mo Kaya" this Saturday (June 2) topbilled by former “Goin’ Bulilit” child star Jane Oineza.

At the young age of 15, Nene (Jane) was recurrently raped by her stepfather. But her world drastically changed when her mother even assisted her live-in partner in the act of rape. Since then, Nene cursed the ‘beauty’ that she possesses. How can someone who lost her self-respect regain her love for herself?

Together with Jane in the "MMK" episode are Angel Aquino, Carlos Morales, Rs Francisco, Vangie Labalan, Ana Abad Santos, Archie Alemania, Gerald, Jacko Benin, Kyline Alcantara, Liz Alindogan, Jesette Prospero, Minco, and Elaine Quemuel. It was researched by Mae Rose Balanay, written by Benson Logronio, and directed by Nuel Naval.

Don’t miss another remarkable TV masterpiece this Saturday in the longest running drama anthology of Asia, “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK), after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.mmk.abs-cbn.com, follow MMKOfficial on Twitter, and “like” www.faceboook.com/MMKOfficial.

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