With a localized
Maria Mercedes coming soon on
ABS-CBN, we thought of backtracking a bit on how far the industry has gone in terms of doing
remakes. Join us as we go down memory lane. You be the judge which ones are hits or misses.
Here are the original foreign lead actresses and their local counterparts.
Marimar, 2007 (GMA)
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| Thalia and Marian Rivera |
My Girl, 2008 (ABS-CBN)
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| Lee Da Hae and Kim Chiu |
Ako Si Kim Sam Soon, 2008 (GMA)
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| Kim Sun Ah and Regine Velasquez |
LaLola, 2008 (GMA)
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| Carla Peterson and Rhian Ramos |
I Love Betty La Fea, 2008 (ABS-CBN)
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| Ana Maria Orozco and Bea Alonzo |
Rosalinda, 2009 (GMA)
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| Thalia and Carla Abellana |
All About Eve, 2009 (GMA)
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| Chae Rim and Kim So Yeon; Iza Calzado and Sunshine Dizon |
Only You, 2009 (ABS-CBN)
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| Han Chae Young and Angel Locsin |
Stairway to Heaven, 2009 (GMA)
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| Choi Ji Woo and Rhian Ramos |
Lovers in Paris, 2009 (ABS-CBN)
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| Kim Jung-Eun and KC Concepcion |
Full House, 2009 (GMA)
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| Song Hye Kyo and Heart Evangelista |
Endless Love, 2010 (GMA)
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| Song Hye Kyo and Marian Rivera |
Green Rose, 2011 (ABS-CBN)
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| Lee Da Hae and Anne Curtis |
Maria la del Barrio, 2011 (ABS-CBN)
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| Thalia and Erich Gonzales |
Coffee Prince, 2012 (GMA)
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| Yoon Eun Hye and Kris Bernal |
Temptation of Wife, 2012 (GMA)
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| Jang Seo Hee and Marian Rivera |
Maria Mercedes, 2013 (ABS-CBN)
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Thalia and Jessy Mendiola
Maria Mercedes will begin airing on October 7, 2013 |
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