Destiny Rose is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Ken Chan in the title role. It premiered on September 14, 2015 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Healing Hearts. The series concluded on March 11, 2016 with a total of 130 episodes. It was replaced by The Millionaire's Wife in its timeslot.

Destiny Rose
An image of a flower, over a light gold background. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
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GenreDrama
Created by
  • Kutz Enriquez
  • Wiro Michael Ladera
Written by
  • Luningning Interino-Ribay
  • Christine Novicio
  • Kenneth Enriquez
  • Wiro Michael Ladera
Directed by
Creative directorRoy Iglesias
StarringKen Chan
Opening theme"Ako'y Mahalin" by Maricris Garcia
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes130 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerJoy Lumboy-Pili
CinematographyCarlo Montano
Editors
  • Benedict Lavastido
  • Robert Ryan Reyes
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time23–30 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment TV
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseSeptember 14, 2015 (2015-09-14) –
March 11, 2016 (2016-03-11)

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Premise

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Joey Flores-Vegara is a woman trapped in a man's body who dreams and hopes to be the best for her parents. She struggles in life yet continues to be patient and understanding. Joey becomes a stronger person in her new life as Destiny Rose as she faces more challenges in her journey to becoming a renowned writer and a full-fledged woman.[2]

Cast and characters

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Lead cast
  • Ken Chan as Joselito "Joey" Flores Vergara Jr. / Destiny Rose Vergara-Antonioni[3]
Supporting cast
Guest cast

Production

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Principal photography concluded on March 2, 2016.[5]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Destiny Rose earned a 14.8% rating.[6] While the final episode scored a 17.2% rating.[7]

Accolades

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Accolades received by Destiny Rose
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards Most Promising Male Star Ken Chan Won [8]
30th PMPC Star Awards for Television Best Daytime Drama Series Destiny Rose Nominated [9]
Best Drama Actor Ken Chan Nominated
Best Drama Supporting Actress Manilyn Reynes Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Destiny Rose (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. ^ "About Destiny Rose". GMA Network. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
  3. ^ "Gaganap na bidang transwoman sa Kapuso series na Destiny Rose, napili na". GMA Network. August 18, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  4. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (January 2, 2019). "Jackie Lou Blanco: "I really cannot imagine myself being with another network."". PEP. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  5. ^ "Ken Chan gets emotional over last taping day of Destiny Rose". GMA Network. March 2, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  6. ^ Ching, Mark Angelo (September 22, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Sept 14-18, 2015): My Faithful Husband beats OTWOL twice; It's Showtime gets double-digit ratings with Pastillas Girl". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  7. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick; Ching, Mark Angelo (January 1, 2017). "AGB: 10 Top-rating Pilot and Finale Daytime episodes in 2016". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  8. ^ "AlDub and other Kapuso celebs dominate the 2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards". GMA Network. February 22, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  9. ^ "List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
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