Alisa (TV series)

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Alisa
Created by Leo Sutanto
Directed by Desiana Larasati
Starring Alyssa Soebandono
Christian Sugiono
Nia Ramadhani
Donna Harun
Ali Syakieb
Marcel Chandrawinata
Didi Riyadi
Opening themeCinta Sampai di Sini by D'Masiv
Ending themeCinta Sampai di Sini by D'Masiv
Country of originIndonesia
Original languageIndonesian
No. of episodes124
Production
Production location Jakarta
Running time60 minutes
Production companySinemArt
Original release
Network RCTI
ReleaseDecember 20, 2008 (2008-12-20) 
April 23, 2009 (2009-04-23)

Alisa is an Indonesian soap opera television series that was aired on RCTI from December 20, 2008 to April 23, 2009. It was produced by video productions house public distributor company network[ clarification needed ] SinemArt, and directed by Desiana Larasati.

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Alisa (Alyssa Soebandono) and Evan (Christian Sugiono) met in an unpleasant circumstance. Alisa, a beverage Sales Promotion Girl, bumped into Evan and knocked him down while casing a guy who stole her merchandise. Evan was furious. His suit was all wet, while at that time he was in a rush to meet a prospective client.

But destiny brought them back together. Alisa turns out to be one of Evan's student. Because of the bad first impression, both Alisa and Evan could never get along. They were always arguing. Alisa couldn't stand Evan's arrogant, playboy, rude, and degrading attitude towards people who are under his social status. Evan on the other hand, despised Alisa's know it all attitude, pride rebellious and no-respect behavior.

Alisa is a simple girl. She was forced to work odd jobs to pay for her daily expenses, as well as her father's medication. Alisa also worked as Natashass (Nia Ramadhani) washer. Natasha happened to be Evan's girlfriend, his main woman among all the ladies who surrounded him.

After a long and winding journey and time, Evan and Alisa, in the end, couldn't deny the feeling deep down inside that they were actually in love. They began dating and were preparing to tie the knot.

But, suddenly, a shocking truth emerged. Turns out, Evan and Alisa were siblings. Alisa was in fact the daughter of Henri, Evan's father, through an affair. The wedding had to be called off, Both were devastated.

How did the love story go? Will Evan and Alisa be together in the end? Or will they get back together with their previous lovers…??

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