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Nagmamahal, Kapamilya


Nagmamahal Kapamilya was a program by ABS-CBN Entertainment that aired on both ABS-CBN and The Filipino Channel (TFC). It was canceled after one season.

The show was hosted by Bernadette Sembrano. The theme song, "Dahil Nagmamahal," was performed by Sheryn Regis from her second album What I Do Best

A documentary magazine special on popular and intriguing Pinoys:

A tale of three sisters and how they struggled and eventually triumphed in Hong Kong. Marife is the eldest of the Luzon family and she was the first Filipina in her village in Calapan to go abroad. She has inspired the other Pinays in the neighborhood to go to Hong Kong. Thus, her village became known as the Hong Kong Village. Her two younger sisters followed suit, Olympia and Mylene. Tragedy struck Mylene as she was diagnosed to have SARS. She is the first Filipina to be afflicted with it. Marife and Olympia remained strong for Mylene. When Mylene came back to their Hong Kong Village, the village that once expressed gratitude to their family, now condemns and outcasts them.

This is a success story of Ellen, who from birth often makes mistakes in life but eventually becomes victorious because of her pure heart and her clumsiness. Showcasing the inspiring events that led way to her becoming an international reporter and getting the most unexpected success of all, that is the love of her life, this story teaches us that character cannot be developed in ease and quiet and that only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.

The story of a mother’s web of lies and broken promises to her children so she could go to Japan and give them better lives. While she thought she was doing for the best, her children feels otherwise: a growing resentment and hatred for her. After two failed relationships and three children from different fathers, how can she make them accept and understand? And how can she give them now a better life with pending deportation? Nagmamahal set up a reunion for Edna and her three children in Japan.

Rene and Luisa are childhood sweethearts. Luisa is an ambitious girl who chose to leave her family in the Philippines and her boyfriend, Rene, to be an entertainer in Japan and eventually in Turkey. Luisa is forced to marry, Osman, a Turkish national to escape being sent to Iraq. Luisa and Rene part ways. Luisa stopped writing letters to Rene. Rene, devastated by the news of Luisa’s marriage and to get back at Luisa, marries a woman 14 years older than he is. Luisa separates from her husband and goes home with her child. She decides to contact Rene after more than 20 years. First love is rekindled and Rene tells Luisa that he is separated. They decide to spend the rest of their lives together.


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