Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit

Philippine television drama series

Iza Calzado
Wendell Ramos

Theme music composerTata BetitaOpening theme"Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit" by DulceCountry of originPhilippinesOriginal languageTagalogNo. of episodes95ProductionExecutive producerCamille Gomba-MontañoCamera setupMultiple-camera setupRunning time30–45 minutesProduction companyGMA Entertainment TVOriginal releaseNetworkGMA NetworkReleaseSeptember 28, 2009 (2009-09-28) –
February 5, 2010 (2010-02-05)

Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit (International title: Selfish Desires / transl. i can reach the heaven) is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Based on a 1984 Philippine film of the same title, the series is the sixteenth instalment of Sine Novela. Directed by Topel Lee, it stars Iza Calzado and Wendell Ramos. It premiered on September 28, 2009 on the network's Dramarama sa Hapon line up replacing Ngayon at Kailanman. The series concluded on February 5, 2010 with a total of 95 episodes. It was replaced by Gumapang Ka sa Lusak in its timeslot.

Cast and characters

Cast

Iza Calzado

Wendell Ramos

Lani Mercado

Lead cast

Iza Calzado as Clarissa Rosales / Clarisse Gardamonte^[1]
Wendell Ramos as Daryl Revilla^[2]

Supporting cast

Angelika dela Cruz as Nancy Rosales
Chanda Romero as Lucia Enriquez-Recto
Bobby Andrews as Nick Arnaldo
Isabel Oli as Therese Gardamonte
Ricardo Cepeda as Ralph Gardamonte
Pinky Amador as Monina Arnaldo-Gardamonte
Lani Mercado as Naty Rosales
Ehra Madrigal as Victoria Manalo
Paolo Paraiso as James Rodriguez
Victor Aliwalas as Jerome Recto
Steven Silva as Patrick
Ryan Yllana as Oz
Peter Serrano as Maurice

Guest cast

Bianca Umali as younger Nancy
Jacob Rica as younger Daryl

Production

Principal photography commenced on September 17, 2009.^[3]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Kaya Kong Abutin ang Langit earned a 7.5% rating.^[4] While the final episode scored a 20% rating.^[5]

References

^ Anarcon, James Patrick (February 26, 2019). "Where Are They Now: Original teleserye leading ladies". PEP. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
^ "Plot thickens in Kaya Kong Abutin Ang Langit". The Philippine Star. December 14, 2009. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
^ "Angelina Jolie kumpirmadong darating ng 'Pinas". The Philippine Star. September 16, 2009. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
^ Santiago, Erwin (October 6, 2009). "Updated AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Sept. 28-Oct. 5): New shows take a hit from typhoon Ondoy". PEP. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
^ Santiago, Erwin (February 8, 2010). "AGB Mega Manila TV Ratings (Feb. 5-7): May Bukas Pa finishes on top". PEP. Retrieved March 7, 2018.