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| The Fake Life | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Genre | Romantic drama |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Adolf Alix Jr.[1] |
| Creative director | Aloy Adlawan |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Kakapitan" by Jennie Gabriel |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Tagalog |
| No. of episodes | 79 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | James Ryan L. Manabat |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 22–28 minutes |
| Production company | GMA Entertainment Group |
| Original release | |
| Network | GMA Network |
| Release | June 6 – September 23, 2022 |
The Fake Life is a 2022 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Adolf Alix Jr., it stars Beauty Gonzalez, Ariel Rivera and Sid Lucero. It premiered on June 6, 2022 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up. The series concluded on September 23, 2022, with a total of 79 episodes.
Cast and characters
[edit]Cast
Beauty Gonzalez
Ariel Rivera
- Lead cast
- Beauty Gonzalez as Cindy Villamor[3]
- Ariel Rivera as Onats Villamor[4]
- Sid Lucero as Mark Santiaguel[5]
- Supporting cast
- Will Ashley as Peter Luna[6]
- Shanelle Agustin as Jaycie Villamor[7]
- Carlos Dala as Jonjon Villamor[7]
- Tetchie Agbayani as Sonya De Guzman[7]
- Faye Lorenzo as Jai[7]
- Jenny Miller as Margaux Nova[7]
- Rina Reyes as Jean Luna
- Saviour Ramos as Caloy Luna
- Bryan Benedict as Benson
- Guest cast
- Bea Binene as younger Cindy[8]
- Jake Vargas as younger Mark[8]
- Kristoffer Martin as younger Onats
- Candy Pangilinan as younger Sonya
- Michael Rivero as Ernesto Luna
Production
[edit]Principal photography commenced in March 2022.[9]
Ratings
[edit]According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of The Fake Life earned a 6% rating.[10] The final episode scored a 9.1% rating.[11]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Ariel Rivera, isang buwan mawawalay sa misis na si Gelli de Belen" [Ariel Rivera, one month to be separated from wife Gelli de Belen]. PEP. March 9, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- ↑ "The Fake Life Full Episodes (PH Exclusive) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
- ↑ Bonoan, Reggee (May 16, 2022). "Bakit iniwan ni Beauty Gonzalez si Arnold Vegafria bilang talent manager" [Why Beauty Gonzalez left Arnold Vegafria as talent manager]. Inquirer Bandera. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
- ↑ Anarcon, James Patrick (March 8, 2022). "Ariel Rivera returns to GMA-7 after 5 years; to work with Beauty Gonzalez". PEP. Retrieved September 5, 2025.
- ↑ "Beauty Gonzalez, set to star in a full-length series on GMA Network". LionhearTV. March 12, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- ↑ Donato, Jerry (April 30, 2022). "Will Ashley and Elijah Alejo have their hands full after Prima Donnas". The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Mendoza, Ruel (April 5, 2022). "Jay-R, may hangover pa sa performance sa NBA" [Jay-R, still has a hangover on performance at NBA]. The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- 1 2 Calderon, Nora (May 19, 2022). "Beauty, NR sa paglipat ng manager" [Beauty, NR on transferal of manager]. The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- ↑ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt (March 17, 2022). "Look: Ariel Rivera, Beauty Gonzalez, and Sid Lucero begin taping for upcoming series The Fake Life". GMA Network Inc. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
- ↑ "How did the pilot week of The Fake Life go?". LionhearTV. June 17, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ↑ "GMA Network's The Fake Life had a record-breaking final episode!". LionhearTV. September 29, 2022. Retrieved January 22, 2024.