The Better Woman | |
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Angeli Delgado |
Written by |
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Directed by | Mark Sicat dela Cruz |
Creative director | Aloy Adlawan |
Starring | Andrea Torres |
Theme music composer | Rina May L. Mercado |
Opening theme | "Bakit Siya?" by Aicelle Santos and Maricris Garcia |
Country of origin | Philippines |
Original language | Tagalog |
No. of episodes | 65 (list of episodes) |
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Executive producer | Darling Pulido-Torres |
Production locations | La Union, Philippines |
Cinematography | Apol Anao |
Editors |
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Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 24–40 minutes |
Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
Original release | |
Network | GMA Network |
Release | July 1 – September 27, 2019 |
The Better Woman is a 2019 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark Sicat dela Cruz, it stars Andrea Torres in the title role, it premiered on July 1, 2019 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Sahaya . The series concluded on September 27, 2019, with a total of 65 episodes. It was replaced by One of the Baes in its timeslot.
Married couple Jasmine de Villa and Andrew de Villa live in La Union where they own a surf resort. When Andrew heads to Manila for a business meeting, he will encounter Jasmine's lost twin sister, Juliet Santos, whom will eventually reconcile with her estranged biological family, live with her sister and have a love affair with him. [2]
Principal photography commenced in May 2019. [4] Filming concluded in September 2019. [5]
According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the final episode of The Better Woman scored a 10.4% rating. [6]
Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | 9th OFW Gawad Parangal | Best Actor | Derek Ramsay | Won | [7] |
Best Actress | Andrea Torres | Won | |||
2021 | 34th PMPC Star Awards for Television | Best Child Performer | Yuan Francisco | Nominated | [8] |
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