All-star cast GMA drama starts June 4

MANILA, Philippines - On June 4, GMA Network raises the bar on primetime TV anew with the premiere of its newest teledrama, Makapiling Kang Muli. Featuring a riveting story about love, family and dreams, the Kapuso primetime offering is set to captivate viewers with its well-crafted storyline, unparalleled production values and a drama beyond limits.

Makapiling Kang Muli topbills Richard Gutierrez and Carla Abellana. Playing an equally important roles in the series are Sarah Lahbati and Mark Anthony Fernandez.

In the story, a friendship blossoms between Martin (Richard) and Leilani (Carla) which eventually becomes a secret love for one another. Destiny plays a trick on them when a tragic incident happens at the ranch, which causes the death of a number of people including Leilani’s father. Leilani puts the blame on Martin’s shoulder and she leaves the ranch to forget the miserable experience that happened to her family.

Martin, on the other hand, feels the pain of seeing his good friend leaving. During his hardest times, he meets Graciela (Sarah), the girlfriend of his boss, Raffy and a secret love affair starts to flourish. 

As for Martin and Leilani, will their love for each other be able to rekindle the tie between them after their painful past? Richard shares his gratefulness on doing the much-awaited teledrama. “This is one of the biggest milestones in my career. It’s something new for me and for the audience. Kaya naman sobra naming pinaghandaan ito. We even underwent trainings and workshops before shooting Makapiling Kang Muli.”

Meanwhile, Carla gets more excited as she embarks on a major project after renewing her contract with GMA. “I’m blessed. It’s my first time to be working with Richard and some of the most respected stars in the industry. That’s why I made sure that my acting will be at par with my co-actors.”

It also stars Gloria Romero in her first vicious role as Señora Soledad Silvestre, Robert Arevalo (Florentino Caballero), Philip Salvador (Amadeo Perez), Mark Gil (Roman Valencia), Rio Locsin (Mara Valencia), TJ Trinidad (Javier Lagdameo), John Lapus (George), Paolo Paraiso (Bodjie), Dominic Roco (Wesley) and introducing Janine Gutierrez (Lynley Angeles).

Makapiling Kang Muli, directed by Ricky Davao, airs weeknights after Luna Blanca.