The Promise of Forever

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The Promise of Forever
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Title card
Genre
Created byReggie Amigo
Written by
  • Mariami Tanangco-Domingo
  • Clarissa Estuar
Directed by
  • Darnel Joy Villaflor
  • Hannah Espia
  • Jon Villarin
Creative directorJohnny delos Santos
Starring
Opening theme"Hanggang May Kailanman" by Angeline Quinto
Composer Carol Banawa
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes55 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerRosselle Soldao-Gannaban
Producers
  • Ethel Manaloto-Espiritu
  • Mae Santos
Production locations
EditorEmerson Torres
Running time45 minutes
Production company Dreamscape Entertainment Television
Release
Original network ABS-CBN
Original releaseSeptember 11 (2017-09-11) 
November 24, 2017 (2017-11-24)

The Promise of Forever is a 2017 Philippine drama television series starring Paulo Avelino, Ritz Azul and Ejay Falcon. [1] [2] [3] The series aired on ABS-CBN's Kapamilya Gold afternoon block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from September 11 to November 24, 2017, replacing The Better Half and was replaced by Hanggang Saan . [4]

Contents

Cast and characters

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Paulo Avelino portrays the "immortal man".
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Benjie Paras portrays Geoffrey Madrid.

Main cast

Supporting cast

Guest cast

Special finale participation

Production

Filming for The Promise of Forever began in May 2016, with majority of the scenes were shot in Eastern and Western European countries; it was also the first Philippine drama to be filmed in the Czech Republic. [1] [5] The series was fully pre-produced, filmed more than a year before airing, with a total of less than 13 weeks of airing were confirmed.

Timeslot

In the first media announcement of upcoming telenovela Victims of Love (now known as Asintado ) on March 15, 2017, Paulo Avelino mentioned that The Promise of Forever will premiere in summer season. [6] It was originally supposed to replace the Korean drama Love in the Moonlight on a late evening timeslot, but was postponed by the management due to requests and appeals by the Koreanovela fans.

After the long delay, The Promise of Forever finally premiered on September 11, 2017, but became part of the Kapamilya Gold afternoon block, replacing The Better Half . The drama switched places with The Good Son which is now moved to Primetime Bida block.

Reception

Kantar Media National TV Ratings
(4:15PM PST)
Pilot EpisodeFinale EpisodePeakAverage
18.4%
September 11, 2017 [7]
14.7%
November 24, 2017 [8]
18.4%
September 11, 2017 [7]
N/A

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