To Love Again (TV series)

To Love Again is a 2015 Philippine romantic comedy television series named after the 1983 film of the same name starring Sharon Cuneta and Miguel Rodriguez, produced by Viva Films. Directed by Laurice Guillen and Dominic Zapata, starring Shanne Velasco and Bret Jackson, who were previously paired up in the 2014 romantic comedy Hayate the Combat Butler. The drama was. The series was aired on IBC's Kapinoy Primetime evening block and worldwide on Global IBC from August 17, 2015 to January 29, 2016, replacing Fall In Love With Me.

The light drama about Jenny, an ordinary girl in a mining company; and Raffy, a boy who like her in order to save himself from a loveless arranged marriage.

It marks as the third primetime series produced by Viva Television for IBC.

Production
After the success of the Philippine adaptation of the Philippine adaptation of the 2011 Taieanese drama Hayate the Combat Butler in 2014, Born to be a Superstar season 2 grand champion Shanne Velasco and actor Bret Jackson who he signed exclusive contract with IBC, were once again paired up, a year later.

Directed by Laurice Guillen and Dominic Zapata, supervising producer Olive de Jesus and written by R.J. Nuevas, Marie Ann Dimaculangan-Fampulme and Dindo Perez.

The first teaser was released on July 29, 2015, after the top-rating primetime newscast Express Balita which shows viewers that Velasco and Jackson and the impressive cast of To Love Again portrayal in the light drama series. Several follow-up trailers were released which gave viewers the debut date of August 3, 2015.

Synopsis
Forced by her father to marry a man she does not love in order to save him from financial ruin, Jenny dela Cruz (Shanne Velasco) runs away. Left with no choice but to fend for her own self, she takes on a secretarial job in a mining company. There she meets Raffy (Bret Jackson), a who like her, has left home in order to save himself from a loveless arranged marriage. Together, Jenny and Raffy go through life. Coping up with it's ups and downs, learning about forgiveness, and discovering love in the process.

Main Cast

 * Shanne Velasco as Jenny dela Cruz
 * Bret Jackson as Raffy Domingo

Supporting Cast

 * Antoinette Taus as Clarita dela Cruz - Jenny's mother.
 * Gardo Versoza as Rodolfo dela Cruz - Jenny's father.
 * Arvic Rivero as Enrico Ramos
 * Nikki Bacolod as Clarita Domingo - Raffy's younger sister.
 * Julian Roxas as Rafael Flores
 * Aubrey Caraan as Jessie Mendoza - Jenny's teenage sister.
 * Ian Batherson as Leo de Gracia
 * Joanna Mae Morales as Inah Reynoso
 * Lloyd Samartino as Ramon Domingo
 * Liza Lorena as Lupita Sanchez
 * Michael Flores as Don Ramon
 * Sara Polverini as Nina Raymundo

Extended Cast

 * Jana Victoria as Roselle Ocampo
 * Gerard Garcia as Macky Martinez
 * J.C. Parker as Melba Ramos
 * Ron Morales as Christian Reynoso
 * Isay Alvarez as Asunta Montes

Guest Cast

 * Donnalyn Bartolome as Angel Estrada
 * Andre Paras as Francis Mendoza
 * Meg Imperial as Alexandra Reyes

Special Participation

 * Fabio Ide as Don Alfonso
 * Jaycee Parker as Valeria Ramos

Production staff

 * Directors: Laurice Guillen and Dominic Zapata
 * Executive In-Charge Of Production: Ginny Monteagudo-Ocampo
 * Writers: R.J. Nuevas, Marie Ann Dimaculangan-Fampulme and Dindo Perez
 * Executive Producer: Vic del Rosario, Jr.
 * Producer: Veronique del Rosario-Corpus
 * Supervising Producer: Olive de Jesus
 * Editors: Marya Ignacio and Dennis Salgado
 * Cinematography: Charlie Peralta
 * Production Design: Peter Perlas
 * Make-Up Artist: Wheng Legaspi

Soundtrack

 * To Love Again (composed by Laurice Guillen) - Shanne Velasco