The Legal Wife
| The Legal Wife | |
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| Genre | Melodrama, family drama, romance |
| Created by | Henry King Quitan Jay Fernando |
| Developed by | Malou N. Santos |
| Written by | Ronalisa Co Reign Andre Loleng Generiza Reyes |
| Directed by |
Rory B Quintos Dado Lumibao |
| Creative director(s) | Johnny delos Santos |
| Starring |
Angel Locsin Jericho Rosales Maja Salvador JC de Vera |
| Narrated by | Angel Locsin as Monica |
| Opening theme |
Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin by Angeline Quinto |
| Composer(s) | Willy Cruz |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, English |
| No. of episodes | 98 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Sackey Prince-Pendatun |
| Location(s) | Philippines |
| Editor(s) | Joy Buenaventura Ayen del Carmen-Gulang John Ryan Bonifacio |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes Monday - Friday at 21:15 (PST) |
| Production company(s) | Star Creatives |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABS-CBN |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
| Original release | January 27 – June 13, 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows |
A Love to Last Tubig at Langis Two Wives |
| External links | |
| Website | |
The Legal Wife is a 2014 Philippine melodramatic family drama television series directed by Rory B. Quintos and Dado C. Lumibao, that served as a primetime comeback for Angel Locsin who had last starred in the fantasy drama television series Imortal in 2010, and the first television series for JC de Vera on ABS-CBN. Together with Locsin and de Vera, the series is also topbilled by Jericho Rosales and Maja Salvador. The series was aired on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from January 27, 2014 to June 13, 2014, replacing Maria Mercedes.
The story revolves around Monica Santiago (Angel Locsin). Due to the past she encountered with her mother Eloisa (Rio Locsin), her life is put through the test in a whole new environment with her father Javier (Christopher de Leon), and her two brothers Javi (Joem Bascon) and Jasper (Ahron Villena). Through a set of circumstances, she will meet and fall in love with Adrian (Jericho Rosales), the man who will teach her how to love again, and the man who can also break her heart.
Prior to the official airing of the show, its working titles were originally known as Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin, and as Tubig at Langis.Jake Cuenca was originally part of the main cast, but was replaced by JC de Vera. Paulo Avelino was also reported to be part of the series but later backed out due to personal reasons. Avelino was later replaced by Jericho Rosales.
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