Hanggang Kailan, Annaliza?: Ikatlong Aklat

This article is about the 2017 version on IBC 13. For the 1980 and 2013 version, see Anna Liza and Annaliza.

Hanggang Kailan, Annaliza? (Lit: Until When, Annaliza?) is a 2017 Philippine school-themed family drama television series based on the 1980 television series Anna Liza (aired by GMA Network) originally starred by the late Julie Vega and the 2013 television series of the same title (aired by ABS-CBN) that starred Andrea Brillantes. Directed by Mervyn B. Brondial and Vanessa U. de Leon, it is topbilled by The Soap Opera Princess Jhazmyne Tobias in her first leading role as Annaliza, a high school girl with a very misserable life because of people around her. The series was aired on IBC's Primetime Ang Dating evening block and worldwide on Global IBC from February 13, 2017 to August 25, 2017, replacing You Light Up My Life.

It is considered as the 3rd school-themed drama series of IBC after the first ever teleserye adaptaton of Korean drama Glory Jane (produced by IBC and Secarats Talent Management Services) and the top-rating afternoon curriculum-based teleserye High School Life, and the 2nd primetime school-themed teleserye on the network's primetime block after the success of Glory Jane. This is also dubbed as the best soap opera ever that IBC and Secarats produced.

First adaptation
Anna Liza is the original 5-year classic and family drama written by Benjamin Viernes. From the original creator of Ray Benedicto, it was topbilled by Julie Vega. It was considered as the network's very first soap opera and also in a primetime slot. It was originally aired on GMA Network from February 4, 1980 to May 10, 1985.

Second adaptation
Annaliza is the 2013 Philippine family drama created by Ray Benedicto, Gil C. Soriano and Zenaida O. Soriano and written by Roldeo T. Endrinal and Juline Anne R. Bentiez, it was topbilled by Andrea Brillantes. It was aired on ABS-CBN from May 27, 2013 to March 21, 2014.

Plot
Annaliza Garcia (Jhazmyne Tobias) is a high school teenager with a very kind heart who has an immense capacity to touch and the lives of everyone who crossed her path as she raised by her foster father Lazaro (Sam Y.G.). When she is a high school classmate as she determined throughout her struggles and trials, and is always civil and caring toward when she tried and achieved. Annaliza will be determined from her biological and wealthy parents—the stepmother and Lazaro's romantic wife Isabel (Cara Eriguel) and Audrey (Alwyn Uytingco). It is Stella (Rizza Diaz), Lazaro’s avenging ex-lover, who has a teenager stolen with the help of her suitor Guido (Fred Lo).

Afraid of being caught red-handed, Guido leaves the teenager to his best friend Lazaro, a hardworking man. Despite his average and simple life, Lazaro wholeheartedly accepts Annaliza and raises her as his own daughter.

Annaliza begins to endure challenges and hardships in her high school life when Lazaro eventually marry Isabel, she involve her innate goodness by their family with Lazaro and Isabel as they are her true parents.

Will Annaliza discover her true identity? If she involve and endure the toward of Stella? Annaliza continue to involve with her true parents who want to achieve Lazaro who raised her and treated with Isabel.

Main Cast

 * Jhazmyne Tobias as Annaliza Garcia - the main protagonist in the soap opera of the same name. Annaliza is a daughter of Lazaro and Isabel, who as a child was kidnapped by Manuel to arrest, and Cathy's half-sister. Annaliza grows up in the care of Lazaro and Isabel, to become a cheerful, God-fearing and high school teenager who faces life's challenges with a positive attitude. Annaliza is a high school teenager whose known for having an angelic face with a good smile, an innocent eyes, a long beautiful hair and a high school uniform. Annaliza is known for being a prayerful and a contemplative person. She prays infront of Sto. Nino statue as the most popular in the soap opera. She is a high school teenager as she determined throughout her struggles and trials, and is always civil and caring toward when she tired and achieved.
 * Sam Y.G. as Lazaro Garcia - the foster father of Annaliza as a teenager and Isabel's husband.
 * Cara Eriguel as Isabel Garcia - the stepmother of Annaliza and Lazaro's romantic wife.
 * Rizza Diaz as Stella Celerez-Diaz - Lazaro’s avenging ex-lover who has a teenager stolen with the help of her suitor Guido.
 * Alwyn Uytingco as Audrey Diaz - Stella's husband and Arlene's father, and Lazaro's good friend.
 * Fred Lo as Guido Padilla - Stella's bestfriend. He is the one who involved Annaliza as a high school teenager. Guido is a good person in public behind of his good attitude, he has a good character.

Supporting Cast

 * Hiro Volante as Glenn Laxamana - the high school boy, the son of Alvin and Vangie, and the only love interest of Annaliza as a high school classmate. Glenn, together with PJ and Lester approach to Annaliza to love her. Annaliza fall in love with Glenn from the three of them.
 * Rowell Santiago as Greg Arellano - Lazaro's friend and fictional man.
 * Princess Punzalan as Munda Bautista - The main villain of the soap opera. She is the ex-best friend of Isabel, but later denied by Lazaro. In the end, she was killed by Ramon in a car explosion after Lazaro, Isabel and Cathy saved Annaliza as they killed and died Munda.
 * Renz Aytona as PJ Santiago - Mara's young brother who has a strong admiration for Annaliza and one of Arlene's friends.
 * Angelina Cruz as Cathy Garcia - the half-sister of Annaliza, and Isabel's daughter. She has a long hair.
 * Denise Canlas as Arlene Diaz - the evil sister and daughter of Stella and Audrey. She is the villainous antagonist in the soap opera and has a curly long hair. Arlene described as a kontrabida in the soap opera because she always bullying Annaliza. She is a bully but on the following parts of the story, she became kind to Annaliza. While Annaliza came to her life, Arlene are fond of bullying Annaliza. They even pointed Annaliza for breaking the vase instead of them.
 * Luz Fernandez as Vangie Laxamana - Glenn's grandmother.
 * Markki Stroem as Alvin Laxamana - Glenn's father and Isabel's bestfriend.
 * Vickie Rushton as Teacher Vicky Lopez - the teacher of Ismael Mathay Sr. High School.
 * John Regala as Manuel Bautista - Munda's male villain of the soap opera. He was later killed by Ramon.
 * Nina Jose as Mara Santiago - PJ's stepmother and one of Isabel's friends.
 * Kyle Banzon as Lester - Glenn's bestfriend. Lester,  together with Glenn and PJ approach to Annaliza as a high school teenager when she love Glenn.
 * Franchesca Salcedo as Nanette Montenegro - Annaliza's classmate/friend.
 * Fenech Veloso as Bea Mendoza - Annaliza's classmate/friend.
 * Yves Yamio as Ricky Domingo - Glenn's classmate/friend.
 * Melissa Ricks as Lilian Mendiola - one of Isabel's friends.
 * Dino Guevarra as Alvin Bautista - Lazaro's friend.
 * Luke Jickain as Alfred - the coach of volleyball in Ismael Mathay Sr. High School.

Guest Casts

 * Oyo Boy Sotto as Richard Padilla
 * Margaret Planas as Loisa Guevara
 * Kyle Banzon as Joshua Ramirez
 * Albert Martinez as Gabby Laxamana (originally played as Glenn Laxamana in the original soap opera)
 * Sarah Ortega as Andrea Salvador
 * Basti Gonzales as Paolo Atayde
 * Janine Tugonon as Joanne Ramos
 * Ryan James Bacalla as Aaron Madrid
 * Paolo Bediones as Albert de Guzman
 * Erika Mae Salas as Alyssa Umali
 * Hazel Faith dela Cruz as Eula Reyes
 * Rey "PJ" Abellana as Rey Arevano (originally played as PJ in the original soap opera)
 * Vangie Martelle as Louise Abad
 * Leslie Santos Diaz as Edgar Martinez

Special Participation

 * Carleen Sky Aclan as young Annaliza Garcia

Production
IBC president and CEO Boots Anson-Roa believed that the partnership of Secarats Talent Management Services led by the owner and director Francisco Abuan, Jr. to line produce some television drama for IBC whose projects include Glory Jane, the early primetime curriculum-based drama is the Philippine adaptation of the 2011 Korean drama of the same title; Mars Ravelo's Robeta, the afternoon family drama based on a graphic novel of the same name created by Mars Ravelo; and original ones like the afternoon value-oriented drama Hulog ng Langit and the hottest primetime romantic drama You Light Up My Life.

It is the third installment of the original soap opera that will capture and touch the hearts of hundreds of thousands of Filipino viewers who cried as they enjoyed the soap opera, Anna Liza originally played by the late matinee idol Julie Vega, aired on GMA Network from 1980 to 1985 as one of the most popular and well-loved drama series of all time. In 2013, GMA Network's chief competitor, ABS-CBN acquired the rights of the soap opera to remade Annaliza and Andrea Brillantes played the title role.

On November 14, 2016, IBC and Secarats Talent Management Services announced to acquired the rights to remake the soap because of the creator of the soap opera Ray Benedicto and Raynee Salgado, and the original director Gil Soriano. On November 15, 2016, the third adaptation of Annaliza is a female teen star Jhazmyne Tobias in her first leading role of the soap opera after her pretty performer in the reality talent show Bida Best 2016. as her 1st runner-up next to the grand winner Grae Fernandez. During the trade launch of the new IBC on November 18, 2016 at the Bonifacio Global City Open Field in Taguig City, IBC and Secarats unveiled the project to create the new title Hanggang Kailan, Annaliza? which will be turned into a curriculum-based drama series featuring the high school teenager and will serve as the first project of Jhazmyne in her title role, mixed up with a combination of traditional drama, high school and family drama. "Jhazmyne as Annaliza" trended on Twitter for several hours after the announcement.

The soap opera also marks the third project and the primetime teleserye debut of Sam Y.G. under IBC, while Cara Eriguel marks her fifth teleserye after Gaya ng Dati, Kailangan Kita, Fantasiko and Paano Tatakasan ang Bukas?, and portraying the role of Isabel are the romantic love of a daughter Annaliza. Fred Lo also returned to IBC as he landed his second project and his teleserye debut; and the second project of Alwyn Uytingco after Mars Ravelo's Roberta. Sam, Fred and Alwyn reunited together in this project 5 years ago after they star in the 2011 remake of Iskul Bukol on TV5, this will be the soap opera as the role of Lazaro, Guido and Audrey. They are joined by PBA courtside reporter Rizza Diaz, who will be making her teleserye debut in IBC through the soap opera. It is also the second primetime teleserye of Hiro Volante after his role of Pablo in Glory Jane, the school-themed teleserye is a Philippine adaptation of the 2011 Korean drama of the same title and portraying the role of Glenn. From the afternoon teleserye, Mars Ravelo's Roberta, Renz Aytona also joined the cast of the primetime soap opera. Angelina Cruz, the eldest daughter of Cesar Montano and Sunshine Cruz, will also be making her soap opera debut, while Denise Canlas will also mark her second primetime project after Glory Jane and playing the kontrabida role as Arlene.

Filming
Due to her schedule with acting and school, filming for Hanggang Kailan, Annaliza? began in November 21, 2016, just 3 months before the soap opera's airing.

Trailer
On November 19, 2016, IBC released the first teaser trailer for the the series on YouTube, featuring Tobias in the first scene about the high school classmate who learn for good in the classroom. Another teaser followed on November 26, and once again featuring Tobias during the scene as she pray infront of Sto. Nino statue. Later that month, IBC and Secarats released a series of exclusive posters and cast portraits on the series's website and Twitter. On January 25, 2017, the full-length trailer was premiered.

Timeslot
As part of Primetime Ang Dating evening block, Hanggang Kailan, Annaliza? is set to premiere on February 13, 2017. The management announced that the said teleserye at 7:45pm after Express Balita and the soap opera will occupy the timeslot of the phenomenal superserye Mars Ravelo's Captain Barbell which in turn move to a new timeslot at 8:30pm vacated by the recently concluded You Light Up My Life, after the soap opera.

Differences from the original

 * The family name of Annaliza was renamed Garcia after Santiagho (1980) and Benedicto (2013).
 * The Sto. Nino scene which is iconic in the original series, can be seen sometimes in the remake.
 * The apperance of Lazaro and Isabel in the remake series is younger than the original series.
 * In the remake, Guido appears to be a good character. In the 2013 remake, Makoy's character is similar to the original guido.
 * In the 2017 remake, Annaliza is part of Lazaro and Isabel's family.
 * In the remake, Cathy appears to be innocent. She is the youngest of the three of them. In the original series, Annaliza is the youngest in Stella's family. Also, Cathy appears to be mean in the original.
 * The remake of Greg in the remake series than the original.
 * Lester is included, he is Annaliza and Glenn's bestfriend.
 * Annaliza growed into a teenager.
 * In the remake, Arlene is part of the Benedicto family. In the original, Arlene is not part of the Isabel and Lazaro's family. In the 2017 remake, Arlene is part of Stella and Audrey's family.
 * According to Vanessa U. de Leon, the director of the 2017 remake series, his version of Annaliza will be more traditional from the original series.

Soundtrack
Due to the success of the soap opera, the soundtrack album for the teleserye was released on February 12, 2017 under IBC and Secarats Talent Management Services in cooperation with Ivory Music & Video and released by IBC Records and PolyEast Records. The physical copy of soundtrack is available in leading music stores and digitally via iTunes and the digital copy of soundtrack also available on Spotify.

The show's original soundtrack, which features the theme song composed by Rox Santos and performed by The Mall Princess and STMS premier talent, Cherryz Mendoza, was released for the soap opera's own rendition during the series' Grand Fans Day at SM North Skydome. The song was originally sung by Liezel Garcia and later, Roel Manlangit made a cover of this song for the soap opera of the same name on ABS-CBN in 2013. In February 10, the theme song was released along with its official music video. In February 16, Para Lang Sa'yo was released as its second single with its music video. Also, the third single Isang Ulit Man Lang released in March 17. In April 12, Ipagpatawad Mo was released as a third single. On the other hand, the fifth single Kailan Pa Ma'y Ikaw released on April 27. The soundtrack also became the number 1 top-selling OPM album in the Philippines.

Track listing

 * 1) Annaliza (theme song) (composer: Rox Santos) - Cherryz Mendoza
 * 2) Para Lang Sa'yo (Dante Ponce) (composer: Vehnee Saturno) - Roel Manlangit
 * 3) Isang Ulit Man Lang (composer: Bodjie Dasig) - Via Saroca
 * 4) Lalabas Sana Ako (composer: Christian Martinez) - Keith Cruz
 * 5) Ipagpatawad Mo (composer: Joey de Leon) - Hype 5ive
 * 6) Kung Wala Na (composer: Vehnee Saturno) - Cherryz Mendoza
 * 7) Tanging Sa Iyo Mahal (Vic Joseph) (composer: Vehnee Saturno) - Hiro Volante
 * 8) Malay Mo (composers: Edith Gallardo, Babsie Molina, arranger: Albert Tamayo) - Keith Cruz
 * 9) Kailan Pa Ma'y Ikaw (composer: Tito C. Cayamada) - Grae Fernandez
 * 10) Hanggang Kailan (Michelle Ramirez) (composer: Keddy Sanchez) - Cherryz Mendoza

Ratings
Hanggang Kailan, Annaliza? debuted with the premiere episode Ang Simula on February 13, 2017 and already received a national TV rating of 32.4%, because of ABS-CBN's FPJ's Ang Probinsyano remained at number one with 37.8% and GMA's Encantadia with only 24.5%, according to data from Kantar Media. Aside from dominating the ratings game, Hanngang Kailan, Annaliza? also won the hearts of young viewers of all ages who enjoyed the teleserye as the pilot episode #HKAAngSimula quickly became a nationwide trending topic on Twitter because of the positive tweets posted by viewers about the soap opera.

Endorsements
The show gains endorsements and brand promotions from companies. The advertisements airs during and after the commercial breaks of the show.

Awards and nominations

 * 2017 Anak TV Seal Awardee (Favorite TV Program) - Won

Trivia

 * Bida Best 2016 first runner-up Jhazmyne Tobias is the third Annaliza. She is a teen actress under Secarats Artist Group to play the role at age 14. The late matinee idol Julie Vega was 11 when she played Anna Liza, while Andrea Brillantes portrayed in the second Annaliza.
 * In the teaser of the remake, it was said that the original soap opera ran from 1980 to 1985 and the revival soap opera from 2013 to 2014.
 * This series is a reunion project with some of the cast members, including: Sam Y.G., Fred Lo and Alwyn Uytingco (Iskul Bukol), Hiro Volante, Denise Canlas and Franchesca Salcedo (Glory Jane), Alwyn and Renz Aytona (Mars Ravelo's Roberta), Cara Eriguel, Princess and John Regala (Kailangan Kita)