List of May Bukas Pa episodes
May Bukas Pa (transl. There's Still Tomorrow) is a 2009–2010 Philippine religious-themed television series, inspired by the 1955 Spanish film, Marcelino pan y vino. Directed by Jerome Chavez Pobocan, Jojo A. Saguin, and Erick C. Salud, it is topbilled by Zaijian Jaranilla together with an ensemble cast. The series originally aired on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block from February 2, 2009 to February 5, 2010, with a total of 263 episodes.[1][2][3]
Series overview
| Season | Episode numbers | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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| 2009 | 1–237 | 237 | February 2, 2009 | December 31, 2009 | ||
| 2010 | 238–263 | 26 | January 1, 2010 | February 5, 2010 | ||
Episodes
2009
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| Week 1 (1–5) | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | "The Birth of Santino" | February 2, 2009 | |||||||||
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An abandoned baby boy, Santino, is left in the care of priests in Barrio Bagong Pag-asa. As the priests raise Santino in the monastery, the kid cannot help but long for the love of his real mother. Summary on YouTube: Witness the birth of the "Miracle Boy", Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | "Santino Meets A New Friend" | February 3, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino finds a new playmate in the sickly Joy, the daughter of local cops Selda and Mario. While Malena coaxes Enrique into running for mayor, Mayor Pio suffers an untimely heart attack. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | "As Joy's Condition Worsens, Santino Turns to Bro to Help Her" | February 4, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino meets Cocoy, a rebellious teenager who also lost his mother at a young age. However, Cocoy ignores his attempts to befriend him. Mario and Selda receive saddening news from Joy's doctor. A shadow from Enrique's past returns to haunt him. | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | "With the Help of Bro, Santino Performs a Miracle of Healing" | February 5, 2009 | |||||||||
| Mario and Selda find Joy in the brink of death. As he becomes Bagong Pag-asa's new mayor, Enrique immediately cooks up his plan to bring Father Anthony to his downfall. | ||||||||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Mayor Enrique's Desire for Power Will Force Him to Order a Robbery Inside the Church" | February 6, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino sets the record straight when his miracle mystifies the priests. While Selda attempts to make peace with Malena, Enrique plans to send the priests away from their land. | ||||||||||||
| Week 2 (6–10) | ||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Enrique Orders the Police to Arrest Cocoy" | February 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique seizes the opportunity to buy the church when unfortunate events leave the parish with insufficient resources. As donations from the townspeople pour, the priests receive a bad news. Summary on YouTube: Enrique orders Cocoy to be arrested. | ||||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | "Word Starts to Spread Around Town That Santino Can Miraculously Heal Sick People" | February 10, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique heeds Tilde's suggestion to set the monastery on fire to get even with the priests. Meanwhile, rumors about Santino's healing powers spread around town. | ||||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Santino Saves Fr. Patrick's Life" | February 11, 2009 | |||||||||
| The curiosity of the townspeople about Santino's unique gift grows as the child cures a blind woman and Father Patrick, who got into a freak accident. | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 9 | "Malena Tries to Steal Santino's Necklace" | February 12, 2009 | |||||||||
| The priests try their best to conceal Santino's miraculous ability for his safety and well-being. Enrique twists the law in his favor to acquire the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | "Santino Loses His Necklace Which Is The Only Remembrance from His Mother" | February 13, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino is left devastated after losing his only link to his missing mother. The townspeople later surround the young boy after bearing witness to his healing ability. | ||||||||||||
| Week 3 (11–15) | ||||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | "Santino Becomes the Miracle Boy" | February 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino heeds his heart and decides to heal those who ask for his help. Instead of charging a fee, Santino asks the people to carry out good deeds to others. Summary on YouTube: Behold the many miracles made by the young Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 12 | 12 | "Mayor Enrique Prepares Something Against Santino and the Priests" | February 17, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique cannot help but feel ineffective as the people of Bagong Pag-asa consistently favor Santino and the monastery. Her faith brings Stella closer to the church and Cocoy. | ||||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | "Social Welfare Comes to Take Santino Away from the Monastery" | February 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino heeds his heart and decides to heal those who ask for his help. Instead of charging a fee, Santino asks the people to carry out good deeds to others. Summary on YouTube: Some people come to take Santino away from the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 14 | 14 | "Mayor's Son Sets Up Santino" | February 19, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique grows more resentful of Santino especially when his plot against the monastery proved to be ineffective. Rico continues to torment Santino in school. | ||||||||||||
| 15 | 15 | "Enrique Finally Gets to Destroy Little Santino" | February 20, 2009 | |||||||||
| After the incident involving Rico, Mayor Rodrigo continues to carry out his devious schemes against Santino and the priests in order to steal their land. | ||||||||||||
| Week 4 (16–20) | ||||||||||||
| 16 | 16 | "A Prison Runaway Kidnaps Santino" | February 23, 2009 | |||||||||
| An escaped convict breaks into the monastery and kidnaps Santino. Enrique uses the crisis as an opportunity to earn the trust of the people and turn them against the priests. | ||||||||||||
| 17 | 17 | "Santino Keeps a Promise for a Short-Lived Friendship" | February 24, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino learns that Oleg is intent on saving his ailing son. The authorities follow them in an attempt to save a captive and catch an outlaw. | ||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | "New Problems Arise as Santino Returns to the Monastery" | February 25, 2009 | |||||||||
| After the incident with Oleg, Mayor Rodrigo plays the concerned public servant and files a child welfare case against the priests. A henchman working for Tilde comes clean to the authorities following a miraculous recovery from a bullet wound. | ||||||||||||
| 19 | 19 | "Is It Really Goodbye Between Santino and the Priests?" | February 26, 2009 | |||||||||
| A scene involving an angry mob at the monastery spurs social workers to take the Santino into their custody and causes the priests to rethink their stand regarding the guardianship of the young boy. | ||||||||||||
| 20 | 20 | "Santino Is Taken from the Monastery" | February 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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After speaking with the Lord, Santino agrees to leave the monastery and be turned over to the DSWD. Santino, the priests, the Sta. Marias, and Cocoy bid their goodbyes. Summary on YouTube: Santino leaves the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| Week 5 (21–25) | ||||||||||||
| 21 | 21 | "Enrique Wants to See Father Anthony Behind Bars" | March 2, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino meets his future foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ramirez. When Father Anthony refuses to sell the monastery's land, Enrique pressures Judge Santillan to issue a warrant of arrest against the priest. | ||||||||||||
| 22 | 22 | "Santino Runs Away from the Shelter" | March 3, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino flees from the DSWD shelter upon learning that Ben is planning to use his abilities to earn money. Enrique then instructs Tilde's goons to find the child. Meanwhile, Baby finds Santino's pendant similar to Malena's earring. | ||||||||||||
| 23 | 23 | "Mayor's Hired Men are After Santino" | March 4, 2009 | |||||||||
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While still under Berting's wing, Santino learns of the man's story. Santino encounters Tilde's goons as he helps Berting earn his son's forgiveness. Father Anthony is summoned to Manila by the archbishop to explain Santino's miraculous deeds. Summary on YouTube: Mayor's hired men are still after Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 24 | 24 | "An Innocent Life Will Be in Danger in Order to Save Little Santino" | March 5, 2009 | |||||||||
| While the authorities search for Santino, Enrique and Tilde's desperation to find the boy intensifies. Santino, on the other hand, gets involved in Jojo and Berting's issues with each other. | ||||||||||||
| 25 | 25 | "Santino Returns in Friar's Custody" | March 6, 2009 | |||||||||
| After the incident that almost cost him his life, Jojo finally finds it in his heart to forgive Berting. He thanks Santino for helping him let go of his anger and eventually takes the boy back to the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| Week 6 (26–30) | ||||||||||||
| 26 | 26 | "Santino Meets Julia" | March 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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An angry mob rushes to the monastery again and demands Santino to prove himself. Santino meets Julia, a frustrated accountant who blames her forgetful and wheelchaired mother, Esmeralda, for all of her unfulfilled dreams. Summary on YouTube: Santino and Julia's path cross, a young woman burdened by her sick mother. | ||||||||||||
| 27 | 27 | "Stella Finds Something in Her Mom's Possession" | March 10, 2009 | |||||||||
| Stella finds among the things of Malena an earring that looks exactly like the one hanging by the necklace of Santino. Enrique opens up his plan of putting up a casino to his fellow Bagong Pag-asa leaders. | ||||||||||||
| 28 | 28 | "Stella Confronted Her Mother about the Earring" | March 11, 2009 | |||||||||
| Stella begins to suspect that Malena is the mother of Santino, but Malena easily disproves it with Baby's help. Enrique finally obtains the approval of his colleagues to put up a casino, much to the priests' disappointment. | ||||||||||||
| 29 | 29 | "The People of Bagong Pag-asa Protested Against Mayor" | March 12, 2009 | |||||||||
| Julia reveals that she will soon bring Esmeralda to the Home for the Aged. After a riot that left many students and teachers injured, Father Ringo finally finds the courage to voice out his opposition against Enrique's project. | ||||||||||||
| 30 | 30 | "Enrique Shames Father Ringo" | March 13, 2009 | |||||||||
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Through Santino and Esmeralda's diary, Julia realizes how much Esmeralda loves her. To get even with the priests who oppose his crooked ways of leadership, Enrique hires a private investigator to dig up the dirty secrets of the priests. Summary on YouTube: Santino triumphs in keeping Julia and Esmeralda together. | ||||||||||||
| Week 7 (31–35) | ||||||||||||
| 31 | 31 | "Enrique Exposes the Past Crime of Father Ringo" | March 16, 2009 | |||||||||
| As Enrique makes a way to oust the priests from Bagong Pag-asa, Father Ringo reaches a tough decision to save his fellows and Santino from getting dragged into the situation. | ||||||||||||
| 32 | 32 | "The Townspeople Protest Against the Priests" | March 17, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique continues to paint the priests from Bagong Pag-asa in a bad light, using their deepest secrets to his advantage. However, Santino tries to appease the raging townsfolk with an important lesson he has learned from Bro. | ||||||||||||
| 33 | 33 | "Everyone Wonders How Santino Softened Mayor's Heart" | March 18, 2009 | |||||||||
| Father Jose recounts the tragedy that killed his family and paved his way to priesthood. Santino witnesses Alfred's desperate attempt to seek his parent's attention. Enrique grows curious about the young orphan. | ||||||||||||
| 34 | 34 | "Malena Asks Cocoy to Stay Away from Stella" | March 19, 2009 | |||||||||
| Hoping to become financially independent, Stella starts working as a waitress. Meanwhile, Alfred runs away in resentment after his parents get into a fight again. | ||||||||||||
| 35 | 35 | "Santino Promises Alfred to Help His Parents Get Back Together" | March 20, 2009 | |||||||||
| Still puzzled about Santino's earring, Enrique starts investigating Malena with whom he found an identical pair of earrings. Alfred goes to the monastery to hide from Minerva and Peter, and asks Santino a favor for his family. | ||||||||||||
| Week 8 (36–40) | ||||||||||||
| 36 | 36 | "Malena Suspects Enrique of Having a Mistress" | March 23, 2009 | |||||||||
| While Malena becomes suspicious that Enrique is having an affair with another woman, a wonderful blessing comes to the monastery. The men responsible for this generous donation, however, embark on a risky journey to retrieve what they unwillingly gave. | ||||||||||||
| 37 | 37 | "Enrique Asks the Priests and Santino's Forgiveness" | March 24, 2009 | |||||||||
| With a new trick up in his sleeves, Enrique makes a surprise visit at the monastery to ask for the priests and Santino's forgiveness. Meanwhile, Santino meets Ricardo, a magician who tries to forget his sorrows through alcohol. | ||||||||||||
| 38 | 38 | "Ricky Looks Back to His Past" | March 25, 2009 | |||||||||
| After discovering the awful past that haunts Ricardo, Santino becomes determined to save the lonely magician from his misery. Meanwhile, in her desire to confirm Enrique's infidelity, Malena gets herself into a tragic car accident. | ||||||||||||
| 39 | 39 | "Malena Gets into a Car Accident" | March 26, 2009 | |||||||||
| Malena discovers that the car accident took away her ability to walk. Santino tries to revive Ricardo's struggling career by inviting people to watch the latter's magic show. | ||||||||||||
| 40 | 40 | "Santino Tries to Heal Malena from Sickness" | March 27, 2009 | |||||||||
| Ricardo's magic show becomes a success with Santino's help. In eagerness to help his beloved mother, Rico asks Santino to heal Malena. | ||||||||||||
| Week 9 (41–45) | ||||||||||||
| 41 | 41 | "Santino Helps Ricardo Reconcile with His Family" | March 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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The time has come for Ricardo to confront the ghosts of his past as he once again meets his estranged wife, Kate. Their traumatic past refrains them from rekindling their relationship. Summary on YouTube: Another life is changed with the help of Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 42 | 42 | "Malena Is Desperate to Be Able to Walk Again" | March 31, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique uses Santino to build up his political image. However, Enrique struggles to execute his plan each time he comes across the latter's innocent gaze. | ||||||||||||
| 43 | 43 | "Mayor Uses Santino for Political Advantages" | April 1, 2009] | |||||||||
| Enrique bargains with the priests to keep his and Santino's posters up until the graduation is finished. A man arrives at the monastery and asks Brother John to return home. | ||||||||||||
| 44 | 44 | "Brother John Tries to Convince His Father to Accept His Decision of Becoming a Priest" | April 2, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino and Father Jose accompany Brother John as the latter decides to return to his hometown. The two guests meet Miguel, Brother John's quick-tempered father. | ||||||||||||
| 45 | 45 | "Brother John and His Father Finally Reconcile" | April 3, 2009 | |||||||||
| Atong and Baby discover a hidden treasure buried under the road near the monastery. Miguel and Brother John try to reconcile their father-and-son relationship. | ||||||||||||
| Week 10 (46–50) | ||||||||||||
| 46 | 46 | "Don Miguel Donates a Large Amount of Money to the Monastery" | April 6, 2009 | |||||||||
| Everybody in Bagong Pag-asa becomes restless upon learning about the golden Sto. Nino statuette that Enrique dug up from the monastery grounds. Santino and the priests make use of the money given by Brother John's father. | ||||||||||||
| 47 | 47 | "The Ordination of Brother John" | April 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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After retrieving the golden Sto. Nino statuette, the priests show to Enrique the repaired road in front of the monastery. Santino meets Cheska, a young lady from Manila who is searching for her mother. Summary on YouTube: Witness the ordination of Brother John. | ||||||||||||
| 48 | 48 | "Chesca Begins Looking for Her Mother from an Indecent Place" | April 8, 2009 | |||||||||
| Cheska starts her job as a waitress at the bar where her real mother is said to have previously worked in. Stella tries to confront her father on his coldness toward her. | ||||||||||||
| 49 | 49 | "Chesca's Devastated Upon Knowing Her Real Mother" | April 13, 2009 | |||||||||
| Cheska's desperate search for her biological mother comes to a close when Elena, her boss, finally reveals herself. However, instead of a happy reunion, Cheska ends up being further rejected by Elena. | ||||||||||||
| 50 | 50 | "Margie Confesses to Santino That She Truly Loves Her Daughter, Chesca" | April 14, 2009 | |||||||||
| Cheska bids goodbye to Santino and the priests at the monastery after reconciling with her adoptive parents. Overwhelmed by her problems at home, Stella breaks up with Cocoy. | ||||||||||||
| Week 11 (51–55) | ||||||||||||
| 51 | 51 | "Cocoy and Stella Plan to Elope" | April 15, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique and Malena gravely disapprove of Stella and Cocoy's relationship, forcing the two to elope. Stella's parents ensure that it will not happen and that she will leave the country for good. | ||||||||||||
| 52 | 52 | "Cocoy Is Released from Prison" | April 16, 2009 | |||||||||
| Stella and Cocoy's failed plan to elope becomes beneficial to Enrique as he gets rid of his daughter and makes the priests indebted to him for freeing Cocoy. The church gets rattled by miracles occurring around the golden Sto. Nino statue. | ||||||||||||
| 53 | 53 | "Ms. Antazo Regrets Putting All Her Life Into Teaching" | April 17, 2009 | |||||||||
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The attempted robbery compels Father Anthony to accept Enrique's offer to house the golden Sto. Nino in the municipal hall for better security. Santino meets Ms. Antazo and gets filled with desire to help her. Summary on YouTube: How can Santino possibly make a change in the life Ms. Antazo? | ||||||||||||
| 54 | 54 | "Enrique Exploits the Golden Sto. Niño" | April 20, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena's sudden recovery surprises Enrique, and the couple waste no time to use it with the golden Sto. Nino to their advantage. Santino learns about Ms. Antazo's troubles and makes it his personal mission to make her feel better. Summary on YouTube: Santino pays Ms. Antazo a surprise visit. | ||||||||||||
| 55 | 55 | "Tilde Gets An Unexpected Visitor" | April 21, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enjoying his newfound influence, Enrique breaks his ties with Tilde as she becomes more demanding of his time and presence. Soon, another woman appears before Tilde and claims to be Teresa Malimban's dead friend. Summary on YouTube: Enrique breaks his affair with Tilde. | ||||||||||||
| Week 12 (56–60) | ||||||||||||
| 56 | 56 | "Janet Finally Finds Teresa" | April 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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Tilde finally confesses her connection with Teresa, a girl who was found dead years ago. Meanwhile, Santino touches another life as he gathers Nives' formers students to pay their teacher a visit in the hospital. Summary on YouTube: Santino will make Ms. Antazo really happy. | ||||||||||||
| 57 | 57 | "Janet Meets Santino" | April 23, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino meets Janet and, through her, develops a feeling of endearment for Teresa Malimban. Meanwhile, Mayor Enrique decides to return the golden statue of the Sto. Nino back to the monastery, much to the priests' apprehensions. Summary on YouTube: Malena is haunted by a dark past. | ||||||||||||
| 58 | 58 | "Mario's Nephew Pays Him A Visit" | April 24, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino meets Mario's nephew, Boy George, and discovers that his mother is blaming him for bringing down her dreams. Meanwhile, Enrique officially returns the golden Sto. Nino statue to the monastery. Summary on YouTube: Enrique returns the golden Sto. Niño to the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 59 | 59 | "Boy George Runs Away" | April 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Anthony decides to turn the Sto. Nino over to the archbishop for added security, prompting Enrique to hasten his plan to steal it. Meanwhile, Adela is arrested for indecent exposure after she defended herself from rumormongers. Summary on YouTube: Boy George's mother continuously blames him for all the misfortunes happening in her life. | ||||||||||||
| 60 | 60 | "Santino Extends His Hand to Adela" | April 28, 2009 | |||||||||
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Boy George reaches his boiling point and bursts out his sentiments toward Adela. Meanwhile, Tilde assures Enrique that her henchmen are trustworthy, unaware that they are planning to steal the golden Sto. Nino for themselves. Summary on YouTube: Will Enrique succeed in stealing the golden Sto. Niño? | ||||||||||||
| Week 13 (61–65) | ||||||||||||
| 61 | 61 | "Adela and Boy George Reconcile" | April 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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Adela attempts to patch things up between her and her son, Boy George. Meanwhile, Enrique learns that Tilde's henchmen ran away with the golden Sto. Nino. Summary on YouTube: Adela reconciles with her son, Boy George. | ||||||||||||
| 62 | 62 | "Malena Outsmarts Enrique" | April 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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Tilde learns from her henchmen that the relic they stole is fake. Meanwhile, Manolo and his daughter Judith argue over her alleged drug addiction, which the young woman persistently denies. Summary on YouTube: Enrique finds out Malena's hidden agenda. | ||||||||||||
| 63 | 63 | "Enrique Tries to Get Back at Malena" | May 1, 2009 | |||||||||
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Tilde's henchmen break into the Rodrigos' residence and take Malena hostage. Santino meets Carla, Manolo's daughter, and learns from his friends that the man is responsible for the removal of a good teacher in a school in Bagong Pag-asa. Summary on YouTube: Armed men break in Enrique's house. | ||||||||||||
| 64 | 64 | "Enrique's Men Lose His Money" | May 4, 2009 | |||||||||
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The hostage takers bring Enrique and Malena to the bank to withdraw her P100 million. The priests decide to tell Santino the truth about his mother. Carla wakes up one morning and feels nauseous. Summary on YouTube: Enrique's plan goes out of hand. | ||||||||||||
| 65 | 65 | "Carla's Little Secret Is Revealed" | May 5, 2009 | |||||||||
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Carla contemplates how to admit her pregnancy to her family, especially to her father, Manolo. Santino tries to help Carla with her problem, but Manolo finds out about Carla's pregnancy before she could speak with Father Anthony. Summary on YouTube: How long can Carla hide her little secret? | ||||||||||||
| Week 14 (66–70) | ||||||||||||
| 66 | 66 | "Carla Runs Away with Judith and Their Mother" | May 6, 2009 | |||||||||
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Manolo plans to have Carla's baby aborted to protect the reputation of their family. Carla, Judith, and Myrna go to the monastery and ask the priests for help. Summary on YouTube: Father Anthony courageously defends Carla in front of her enraged father. | ||||||||||||
| 67 | 67 | "Manolo Is Finally Enlightened" | May 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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Manolo reconciles with his daughters Carla and Judith, finally reuniting their family. Santino feels happy with the reunion, but still longs for his own mother. Coincidentally, a couple looking for their missing child arrives in Bagong Pag-asa. Summary on YouTube: A mother searches for her lost son. | ||||||||||||
| 68 | 68 | "The Lonely Couple Is Persistent to Find Their Long Lost Child" | May 8, 2009 | |||||||||
| Miriam, who tries to find her missing son, and Santino, who longs for a mother, find comfort in each other. Mario and Selda realize that Santino's name is not on the list of abandoned children. | ||||||||||||
| 69 | 69 | "Father Jose Gets Emotional" | May 11, 2009 | |||||||||
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The search for Miriam and Gary's missing child is narrowed down, with negative results so far. Their search leads them to Santino, the last child that could possibly be their missing son Ogie. Summary on YouTube: Will Santino finally meet his mother? | ||||||||||||
| 70 | 70 | "Santino Goes Home with Gary and Miriam" | May 12, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino lives with Gary and Miriam, believing that they are his real parents. Malena is delighted with the Santino's disappearance in Bagong Pag-asa, but at the same time disappointed with the indifference of her husband. Summary on YouTube: Father Jose gets emotional knowing that his fatherhood to Santino is nearing its end. | ||||||||||||
| Week 15 (71–75) | ||||||||||||
| 71 | 71 | "Gary and Miriam Discover That Santino Is Not Their Son" | May 13, 2009 | |||||||||
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The DNA test result reveals that Santino is the missing son of Miriam and Gary, but the couple soon stumbles upon the devastating truth that concerns the identity of the boy. Summary on YouTube: The DNA result proves that Santino is really Miriam’s son. | ||||||||||||
| 72 | 72 | "Miriam Breaks the Painful News to Santino" | May 14, 2009 | |||||||||
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Miriam and Gary struggle to accept the fact that Santino is not their missing son, Ogie. Upon discovering this, the priests find themselves struggling to comfort the distraught Santino who begins to sink into his sadness. Summary on YouTube: Santino gets disappointed upon knowing that Miriam is not his real mother. | ||||||||||||
| 73 | 73 | "Abby Bumps Into Santino" | May 15, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena's plan to get rid of Santino fails, which enrages Enrique. Santino learns about the concept of "lukso ng dugo" and uses it as he goes about town and its outskirts to find his mother. Summary on YouTube: Santino tries to search for his mother. | ||||||||||||
| 74 | 74 | "Abby Turns Down Her Grandfather's Offer" | May 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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Following his futile attempt at finding his mother, Santino safely returns to the monastery with the help of a young woman. Meanwhile, news of a good thief spreads around town. Summary on YouTube: Abby sends Santino back to the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 75 | 75 | "Carlos Decides to Give Up His Business" | May 19, 2009 | |||||||||
| With a heavy heart, Carlos announces to his employees about his plan to sell Tocino ni Carlos. Baby and Ato succeed in collecting Malena's payment for the lost jewelry. | ||||||||||||
| Week 16 (76–80) | ||||||||||||
| 76 | 76 | "Abby Decides to Take Over the Company" | May 20, 2009 | |||||||||
| Abby decides to take over her grandfather's Tocino King after seeing the love and care he has invested within the business and its employees throughout the years. | ||||||||||||
| 77 | 77 | "Santino Finds Out That Teresa Could Be His Real Mother" | May 21, 2009 | |||||||||
| Miriam returns to Bagong Pag-asa to inform Mario and the priests of her hunch about Teresa. Enrique concocts a plan to win the priests' political support. | ||||||||||||
| 78 | 78 | "Teresa's Body Is Missing" | May 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena schemes to stop the authorities from exhuming Teresa's body. Meanwhile, the priests discover that Santino believes he will get to see his mother when they exhume her body. Summary on YouTube: Santino humbly introduces his 12 fathers in the class. | ||||||||||||
| 79 | 79 | "Enrique Develops a Sense of Compassion" | May 25, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique's popularity skyrockets when he unexpectedly develops a sense of compassion after consoling a grieving Santino. Malena takes advantage of the situation, straining the mayor's relationship with the priests and his son Rico. Summary on YouTube: Janet tells Santino stories about Theresa. | ||||||||||||
| 80 | 80 | "Stella Is Back in Town with Grandmother, Doña Anita" | May 26, 2009 | |||||||||
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As Santino and Father Paul's lives remain in danger, their loved ones refuse to stand idly and do nothing to save them. Mario and Father Jose leave no stone unturned to save Santino and Paco. Summary on YouTube: Enrique gets emotional as he breaks the painful news to Santino. | ||||||||||||
| Week 17 (81–85) | ||||||||||||
| 81 | 81 | "Santino Gets Abducted" | May 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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Following their abduction, Santino and Paco find themselves in a child trafficking syndicate led by Ben. Making a promise to find the syndicate, Enrique appoints Mario to organize a task force to pursue the abductors. Summary on YouTube: Stella is back in town with grandmother, Doña Anita. | ||||||||||||
| 82 | 82 | "Santino Treads the Busy Streets of Manila" | May 28, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino finds himself in the hands of a ruthless syndicate. While he tries to adjust to his new environment, the police and priests persistently look for any leads on Santino's whereabouts. Summary on YouTube: Mayor Enrique orders to search and rescue Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 83 | 83 | "Santino Gains Tatay Ben's Praises" | May 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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While Santino manages to win Ben's admiration, he still plans to find a way to escape the syndicate especially after hearing the stories of his fellow child beggars. Meanwhile, Anita crosses paths with her granddaughter Joy. Summary on YouTube: What danger awaits Santino in the hands of a syndicate. | ||||||||||||
| 84 | 84 | "Angelie Successfully Escapes Tatay Ben's Household" | June 1, 2009 | |||||||||
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To help Angelie, Santino and Paco devise an escape plan. One of the children, however, overhears their conversation and alerts Ryan about it. Ryan finally finds the chance to get his revenge by informing Ben about Santino and Paco's plan. Summary on YouTube: Father Paul blames himself for Santino's abduction. | ||||||||||||
| 85 | 85 | "Angelie Reunites with Her Father" | June 2, 2009 | |||||||||
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Angelie finds her way back to her father's arms. Paco and Santino luckily avoid further punishment from Ben. While Mario plans to go to Manila to look for the kidnapped children, Andeng thinks of going back to Bagong Pag-asa to abduct more kids. Summary on YouTube: Father Jose apologizes to Father Paul. | ||||||||||||
| Week 18 (86–90) | ||||||||||||
| 86 | 86 | "Doña Anita Learns That Joy Is Her Granddaughter" | June 3, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino uses his healing touch to treat Zig's head injury while Mario and Father Jose consider a plan for the kidnapped children. Anita turns emotional as she discovers that Joy is her granddaughter. Summary on YouTube: Mario is very determined to find Santino and Paco. | ||||||||||||
| 87 | 87 | "Ryan Become Friends with Santino" | June 4, 2009 | |||||||||
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A guilt-ridden Father Paul sneaks out to look for Santino, only to cross paths with the kidnappers again. Mario recognizes the syndicate's leader from the cartographic sketch while Andeng gets arrested. Summary on YouTube: Doña Anita learns that Joy is her granddaughter. | ||||||||||||
| 88 | 88 | "Father Paul's Life Is in Danger" | June 5, 2009 | |||||||||
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As Santino and Father Paul's lives remain in danger, their loved ones refuse to stand idly and do nothing to save them. Mario and Father Jose leave no stone unturned to save Santino and Paco. Summary on YouTube: Ryan become friends with Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 89 | 89 | "Santino and Paco Return to Bagong Pag-asa" | June 8, 2009 | |||||||||
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Upon escaping from his kidnappers, Santino comes across Father Paul's grieving sister. With help from Bro, Santino manages to revive the priest just in the nick of time. Summary on YouTube: Father Paul's life is in danger. | ||||||||||||
| 90 | 90 | "Mario Gets Dismissed from Service" | June 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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Raul prolongs Mario's torment as he leaves the latter's job hanging in the balance. Santino needs to choose who among the priests he should bring to the Father's Day event in school. Summary on YouTube: Santino heals Angelie's sick mother. | ||||||||||||
| Week 19 (91–95) | ||||||||||||
| 91 | 91 | "The Whole Town Protests Against Mario's Dismissal" | June 10, 2009 | |||||||||
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The townspeople take Mario's side as Santino asks Enrique why he let a good policeman go. Worried that Enrique might lose his grip on power, Malena steps in to help her husband. Summary on YouTube: Joy proudly introduces her father, Mario. | ||||||||||||
| 92 | 92 | "Enrique Grants Santino's Request" | June 11, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique does everything to win the hearts of the people, unwittingly neglecting his daughter. Meanwhile, Father Anthony allows Santino to heal Miguel. Summary on YouTube: Stella shares her sentiments with her grandmother. | ||||||||||||
| 93 | 93 | "Lolo Miguel's Life Is in Critical Condition" | June 12, 2009 | |||||||||
| Miguel stands firm in his decision not to be healed by Santino despite John's persistence. Meanwhile, threats greet Mario upon his reinstatement in service. | ||||||||||||
| 94 | 94 | "Father John Lets His Father Go" | June 15, 2009 | |||||||||
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With the help of his fellow priests and Santino, Father John finally mends ties with his terminally ill father. In Bagong Pag-asa, the Sta. Maria couple receive medals of valor. Summary on YouTube: Miguel explains to Santino why he chooses to let fate take its toll on him. | ||||||||||||
| 95 | 95 | "Santino Learns Anita's Weakness" | June 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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With Santino lending a hand for Selda and Anita's reconciliation, Stella is stunned when she finally learns one of her mother's darkest secrets. Summary on YouTube: Father John learns to accept the death of his father. | ||||||||||||
| Week 20 (96–100) | ||||||||||||
| 96 | 96 | "Mario Learns That He Is Stella's Real Father" | June 17, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena forbids Stella and Mario from talking about her secret in fears of losing her inheritance. However, Mario confides to his wife while rumormongers gossip about Stella's real father. Summary on YouTube: Mario discovers Stella’s real father. | ||||||||||||
| 97 | 97 | "Malena's Secret Is Finally Made Public" | June 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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The deepest and darkest secret of Malena and Mario spreads throughout town like wildfire. Enrique gets wind of the rumor about Stella's real father. Summary on YouTube: Word starts to spread around town about Mario and Malena's old flame. | ||||||||||||
| 98 | 98 | "Mario Leaves Home" | June 19, 2009 | |||||||||
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The families of Enrique and Selda are both stunned upon learning of their past affair. Mario deems it best to leave after seeing Joy gravely affected by the issue. Summary on YouTube: Mario decides to leave for the sake of his family. | ||||||||||||
| 99 | 99 | "Santino Tries to Help Joy with Her Family Problem" | June 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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Joy is devastated when Mario and Selda part ways. Desperate to help his friend, Santino tries to persuade Anina to talk to Mario and Selda. Summary on YouTube: Malena tries to confront Selda about the issue. | ||||||||||||
| 100 | 100 | "Anita Talks to Selda about Her Conflict with Mario" | June 23, 2009 | |||||||||
| Selda and Mario's relatives try to help the couple patch things up and save their marriage. An unforeseen incident as Mayor Enrique gives his speech turns the tide. | ||||||||||||
| Week 21 (101–105) | ||||||||||||
| 101 | 101 | "Father Chino Receives a Surprising Visitor" | June 24, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Chino gets a surprise visit from his sister Alex, who has run away in protest of an arranged wedding. Malena schemes to cut off Selda from her inheritance after the latter makes amends with their mother. Summary on YouTube: Meet Alex and find out how Santino will change her life. | ||||||||||||
| 102 | 102 | "Alex's Wedding Is Moved to Bagong Pag-asa" | June 25, 2009 | |||||||||
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Anita faces a lawsuit regarding her family's property in Sitio Hulo. Alex's decision to protest against her arranged marriage pushes her father to take matters into his own hands. Summary on YouTube: Doña Anita couldn't be more happier now that her daughters are in good terms. | ||||||||||||
| 103 | 103 | "Father Anthony Refuses to Lead Alex's Wedding" | June 26, 2009 | |||||||||
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While the increasing popularity of Mario threatens Enrique's political power, Anita mulls over giving the Batangas property to Selda instead of Malena. Father Anthony declines to officiate the arranged marriage set up for Alex. Summary on YouTube: Malena couldn't help but grow envious as Anita gets closer to Selda and her family. | ||||||||||||
| 104 | 104 | "Alex Finally Submits to Her Father's Desire" | June 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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A desperate Wilson promises campaign funds in exchange for Enrique's help in officiating the wedding of his daughter. Meanwhile, Malena plots to take the inheritance meant for Selda. Summary on YouTube: Mr. Wang asks Enrique to lead Alex' wedding. | ||||||||||||
| 105 | 105 | "Bong Comes to Alex's Rescue" | June 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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Just as Alexandra concedes to her father's wishes, her old flame Bong comes to Bagong Pag-asa, intent on winning her back and rescuing her from an imminent unwanted marriage. Summary on YouTube: Bong finally shows up to fight his love for Alex. | ||||||||||||
| Week 22 (106–110) | ||||||||||||
| 106 | 106 | "Alex Finds Out about Her Father's Scheme" | July 1, 2009 | |||||||||
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As the police realize that their information on Bong was misleading, Alexandra discovers that her father's sickness is just for show. Meanwhile, Anita's pending civil case mystifies her family and the townsfolk. Summary on YouTube: Alex gets her chance to prove herself worthy of her father’s position in their company. | ||||||||||||
| 107 | 107 | "Anita Swallows Her Pride and Asks for Enrique's Help" | July 2, 2009 | |||||||||
| Anita discovers that her case is more serious than she previously thought it was. This leaves her with no choice but to ask Enrique for help. Meanwhile, Santino and the children meet and help a vagrant. | ||||||||||||
| 108 | 108 | "Donya Anita's Secret Is Revealed" | July 3, 2009 | |||||||||
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When Mario and Selda find Ildefonso Sikatuna, the claimant who filed the case against Anita, they discover a secret that Anita has kept hidden for thirty years. Meanwhile, Santino befriends Ina. Summary on YouTube: Santino tours his new found friend around monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 109 | 109 | "Donya Anita Is Prosecuted" | July 6, 2009 | |||||||||
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The puzzling issue regarding a land dispute between Anita and some tenants gradually becomes clearer as more people testify against her. Meanwhile, Ina slowly regains her memory. Summary on YouTube: Selda is worried about Anita's civil case. | ||||||||||||
| 110 | 110 | "Anita Goes to Jail" | July 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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Wanting to win back the trust of the public, Enrique promises not to intervene in Anita's case. Malena finds an opportunity to seize her mother's properties. Summary on YouTube: Police arrest Doña Anita for murder case. | ||||||||||||
| Week 23 (111–115) | ||||||||||||
| 111 | 111 | "Malena Tricks Her Own Mother" | July 8, 2009 | |||||||||
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While Malena receives temporary ownership of her mother's properties, Anita's health deteriorates. Ina searches for her best friend's house. Summary on YouTube: Ina tries to recall where Andrew lives. | ||||||||||||
| 112 | 112 | "Ina Finally Regains Her Lost Memories" | July 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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When Ina regains her painful memories, she realizes that she has a heavy burden to carry. While a desperate Selda turns to Santino to cure her mother, Enrique plots the downfall of his mother-in-law. Summary on YouTube: Ina's memories with Andrew finally come to picture. | ||||||||||||
| 113 | 113 | "Ina Learns That Andrew Is in Love with Her" | July 10, 2009 | |||||||||
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Ina discovers Andrew's true feelings for her only now that he is gone. A commotion occurs when the townsfolk begin to question Anita's stay at the hospital. Summary on YouTube: Enrique's involvement on Anita's case is revealed. | ||||||||||||
| 114 | 114 | "Enrique Turns Out to Be the Sought After Gonzalgo Policarpio" | July 13, 2009 | |||||||||
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While Anita returns behind bars, her lawyer and relatives start their search for Gonzalvo Policarpio, the person vital for the acquittal of the rich old lady. Enrique recalls the tragedy that fueled his hatred for Anita. Summary on YouTube: A horrible revelation from Enrique's past is revealed. | ||||||||||||
| 115 | 115 | "Father Patrick Learns about His Family's Dilemma" | July 14, 2009 | |||||||||
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Selda and Mario delve deeper into their search for Gonzalvo Policarpio. Father Patrick makes a homecoming in a seaside town at the province only to discover a serious problem affecting his family and the townsfolk. Summary on YouTube: Meet Jepoy and witness how he tries to support his family at a very young age. | ||||||||||||
| Week 24 (116–120) | ||||||||||||
| 116 | 116 | "The Orphanage Gets Burnt Down" | July 15, 2009 | |||||||||
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As their investigation on Gonzalvo progresses, Selda and Mario soon face a stumbling block when a tragic accident at the orphanage ruins their chances of uncovering his past identity. Summary on YouTube: Selda and Mario continue to investigate on Anita's case. | ||||||||||||
| 117 | 117 | "Everybody in Town Works Hand in Hand to Search for Father Patrick" | July 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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Jepoy refuses to join Anton upon learning that he is involved in dynamite fishing. Later, danger befalls Father Patrick as he sails the sea on a stormy night. Summary on YouTube: What danger awaits Father Patrick as he tries to find and save Jepoy? | ||||||||||||
| 118 | 118 | "Donya Anita Pleads Not Guilty" | July 17, 2009 | |||||||||
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Anita pleads not guilty in the arraignment of her trial. Father Patrick and Jepoy finally patch things up. Santino gives the townspeople a miraculous gift before he and the priests return to Bagong Pag-asa. Summary on YouTube: Robert and Enrique plan for revenge against Anita. | ||||||||||||
| 119 | 119 | "The Nun from the Orphanage Recognizes Enrique" | July 20, 2009 | |||||||||
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The hearing of Anita's case continues as two witnesses accuse her of orchestrating the tragedy in Sitio Hulo. In court, Enrique unexpectedly crosses paths with someone from his past. A woman arrives in Bagong Pag-asa to visit Baby. Summary on YouTube: Doña Anita's arraignment continues. | ||||||||||||
| 120 | 120 | "Mario Discovers Enrique's True Identity" | July 21, 2009 | |||||||||
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Doña Anita goes to trial and admits to have given the order to kill the rallying townspeople many years ago. Meanwhile, Mario finally obtains Enrique's original birth files from a clerk. Summary on YouTube: What would be Delilah's role in Santino's life? | ||||||||||||
| Week 25 (121–125) | ||||||||||||
| 121 | 121 | "Delilah Gets Chased by Enraged Townsmen" | July 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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In the aftermath of Selda and Mario's discovery of Enrique's true identity, Malena and Enrique part ways. On the other hand, nasty rumors about Delilah begin to circulate around town. Summary on YouTube: The truth is finally revealed that Enrique is in fact Gonzalvo. | ||||||||||||
| 122 | 122 | "Malena Is Desperate to Be Able to Walk Again" | July 23, 2009 | |||||||||
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As a result of Baby's nasty rumors about her, Delilah is hunted down by the townspeople. With Santino's help, Baby realizes the error of her ways and lowers her pride to correct the mistake she committed. Summary on YouTube: The townspeople accuse Delilah of being a witch. | ||||||||||||
| 123 | 123 | "Anita Decides to Plead Guilty" | July 24, 2009 | |||||||||
| Blaming herself for Enrique and Malena's separation, Anita decides to plead guilty to end the case once and for all. However, a strange epidemic strikes the judge involved in her case. | ||||||||||||
| 124 | 124 | "Bagong Pag-asa Is on Quarantine" | July 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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In an effort to contain a fast-spreading epidemic, Enrique and other local government officials decide to put the town in quarantine. Meanwhile, Enrique secretly plots to take Rico away from Malena. Summary on YouTube: An epidemic has spread at Bagong Pag-asa. | ||||||||||||
| 125 | 125 | "Enrique Seeks the Help of an Expert" | July 28, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique earns the townspeople's ire after the town hospital decided to close its doors to incoming patients. Enrique seeks help from an infectious disease expert to cure the inflicted residents of Bagong Pag-asa. Summary on YouTube: Nurse Patricia unexpectedly meets Dr. Azarcon. | ||||||||||||
| Week 26 (126–130) | ||||||||||||
| 126 | 126 | "Dr. Marcelito Azarcon Arrives in Bagong Pag-asa" | July 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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Amid the virus outbreak, hope shines on Bagong Pag-asa residents with Dr. Marcelito Azarcon's arrival. The visit also leads the doctor back to his estranged wife, Patricia. Summary on YouTube: Patricia refuses to give Dr. Azarcon a second chance. | ||||||||||||
| 127 | 127 | "Dr. Lito Discovers That His Wife Has Leukemia" | July 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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The condition of inflicted residents in Bagong Pag-asa continues to get worse, prodding the townspeople to lose hope and seek Santino's help at the monastery. Summary on YouTube: Lito discovers Patricia's sickness. | ||||||||||||
| 128 | 128 | "Santino Cures Everyone in Bagong Pag-asa" | July 31, 2009 | |||||||||
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The priests agree with Enrique's suggestion to let Santino use his gift in healing the victims of the epidemic. Dr. Azarcon desperately takes the cancer-stricken Patricia before Santino. Summary on YouTube: Lito asks for Santino's help. | ||||||||||||
| 129 | 129 | "Another Plague Strikes Bagong Pag-asa" | August 3, 2009 | |||||||||
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A swarm of locusts wreaks havoc in Bagong Pag-asa, causing panic and terror in town. Enrique continues to plot ways to outwit the local farmers and take their lands for his own gain. Summary on YouTube: A new plague has come to Bagong Pag-asa. | ||||||||||||
| 130 | 130 | "Moy's Wife Returns (Pagbalik ng Asawa ni Moy)" | August 4, 2009 | |||||||||
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A wave of pestilence once again afflicts the town of Bagong Pag-asa, putting Enrique in a tough predicament as different rumors are also circulating against him. Summary on YouTube: Grace finally meets her mom. | ||||||||||||
| Week 27 (131–135) | ||||||||||||
| 131 | 131 | "Bagong Pag-asa Sees Enrique as Their Town's Bad Luck" | August 5, 2009 | |||||||||
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Moy and his estranged wife Jackie meet again after a long time. In view of the consecutive calamities ravaging Bagong Pag-asa, the townsfolk put their blame on Mayor Enrique. Summary on YouTube: Malena plans another evil scheme against Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 132 | 132 | "Jackie Tells Moy That She Is Already Married" | August 6, 2009 | |||||||||
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With Anita's arrest, Malena becomes even more determined to exact revenge against Enrique. Moy's hope for reconciliation with Jackie crumbles upon learning that the woman is already married to a well-off American lawyer. Summary on YouTube: Will Jackie give Moy a second chance in love? | ||||||||||||
| 133 | 133 | "Grace Gets Bitten by a Rat" | August 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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As Bagong Pag-asa reels from mice infestation, Grace gets bitten and suffers from a serious infection. With no enough money to support Grace's medication, Moy swallows his pride and seeks Jackie's help. Summary on YouTube: Moy faces another problem in his life. | ||||||||||||
| 134 | 134 | "Moy Hands Grace Over to Jackie" | August 10, 2009 | |||||||||
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Another pestilence wreaks havoc in Bagong Pag-asa, breeding more hatred into the townspeople toward their mayor. Moy makes the hardest decision of his life for Grace's sake. Summary on YouTube: The Comedy King, Dolphy graces the top-rating teleserye with a moving role. | ||||||||||||
| 135 | 135 | "Grace Runs Away" | August 11, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique manages to vindicate himself when the court bestows its verdict upon Anita and when an earthquake hits Bagong Pag-asa. Moy and Grace cope with their parting. Summary on YouTube: Santino goes to Manila with Moy. | ||||||||||||
| Week 28 (136–140) | ||||||||||||
| 136 | 136 | "Grace and Santino Go to Manila" | August 12, 2009 | |||||||||
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Pilo continues to miss his family, especially his granddaughter Grace. Meanwhile, Grace runs away from home and finds refuge in Santino as she seeks to find a way to be with her father again. Summary on YouTube: Grace tries to run away with Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 137 | 137 | "Pilo Hides Grace and Santino" | August 13, 2009 | |||||||||
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Grace and Santino find shelter inside the retirement home where the grandfather of the former resides. Pilo leaves and hides with Grace and Santino inside an abandoned house as he abides by his granddaughter's wish. Summary on YouTube: Grace decides to run to her grandfather in Manila for refuge. | ||||||||||||
| 138 | 138 | "Moy Is Reunited with Grace Once Again" | August 14, 2009 | |||||||||
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Jackie finally yields to her daughter's wishes after the alleged hostage drama involving Pilo, Grace, and Santino. Meanwhile, Pilo regains the value and worth he once lost as he reunites with his son and granddaughter. Summary on YouTube: Pilo tries his best to reunite his son Moy with Grace. | ||||||||||||
| 139 | 139 | "The Monastery Starts Helping Sarah and Her Special Son, Val" | August 17, 2009 | |||||||||
| Tilde crafts an obvious lie on who she is upon accidentally meeting Stella and Rico. Enrique talks to Stella and pleads with her to keep things to herself as he is worried about having his affair exposed to Malena. | ||||||||||||
| 140 | 140 | "Sarah Gets a Little Jumpy" | August 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena discovers Enrique's secret meetings, causing a bigger rift between the two. A thanksgiving event in the monastery accidentally uncovers Joey's hidden talent, putting him and Sarah in a tough predicament. Summary on YouTube: Sarah gets an unexpected visitor. | ||||||||||||
| Week 29 (141–145) | ||||||||||||
| 141 | 141 | "Sarah Gets Arrested" | August 19, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena discovers Enrique's secret meetings, causing a bigger rift between the two. A thanksgiving event in the monastery accidentally uncovers Joey's hidden talent, putting him and Sarah in a tough predicament. Summary on YouTube: A stranger reveals Sarah's true identity. | ||||||||||||
| 142 | 142 | "Carlo Learns to Appreciate Val" | August 20, 2009 | |||||||||
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After years of being scarred by his wife's death and frustrated by his son's condition, Carlo eventually learns to appreciate his autistic son Val. Summary on YouTube: Val's father realizes his shortcomings and accepts his son whole-heartedly. | ||||||||||||
| 143 | 143 | "Malena Discovers That Tilde is Enrique's Mistress" | August 21, 2009 | |||||||||
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Anita decides to act with finality regarding the case against her. Meanwhile, a strange disease wreaks havoc across town. Summary on YouTube: Santino tries to help Rico with his family problem. | ||||||||||||
| 144 | 144 | "Rico Runs Away" | August 24, 2009 | |||||||||
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Exasperated by the constant fighting of his parents, Rico runs away from home. Santino and his friends try to stop Rico, but they all find themselves lost in the middle of a forest. Summary on YouTube: Santino helps Rico to get out of the mud. | ||||||||||||
| 145 | 145 | "Santino and His Friends Remain at Lost in the Forest" | August 25, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino and his friends remain lost in the wilderness of a nearby forest. Meanwhile, their parents and guardians search non-stop to find them. Summary on YouTube: Santino and his friends face trouble on their way back to Bagong Pagasa. | ||||||||||||
| Week 30 (146–150) | ||||||||||||
| 146 | 146 | "Town's Chief-of-Police Assumes That the Kids Are Abducted by Terrorists" | August 26, 2009 | |||||||||
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The parents of the missing children begin to lose hope in finding them. With Father Anthony's and Santino's encouraging words, however, their respective groups learn to keep their faiths strong and hope to reunite them with their loved ones. Summary on YouTube: The jungle adventure of the little kids continues. | ||||||||||||
| 147 | 147 | "Enrique Gets Shot" | August 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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Anita's secret for thirty years has been revealed. Meanwhile, Santino befriends the destitute Ina. Summary on YouTube: The kids are abducted by terrorists. | ||||||||||||
| 148 | 148 | "Santino's Prayers Miraculously Help Enrique's Speedy Recovery" | August 28, 2009 | |||||||||
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Rico learns about the situation of his father from the rebels. Meanwhile, Santino's life is put at risk as the leader of the rebels discovers his healing ability. Summary on YouTube: Santino asks for Bro's help to save Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 149 | 149 | "The Rebels Hold Santino Hostage" | August 31, 2009 | |||||||||
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The kidnappers tighten their grip on Santino upon learning of his ability to heal people. While the rebels use Santino's power to extort food from the townspeople, Malena leaves Bagong Pag-asa with Rico. Summary on YouTube: Enrique and the policemen save Rico and the other kids from the terrorists. | ||||||||||||
| 150 | 150 | "Santino Drops Unconscious" | September 1, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino faints out of exhaustion, leading Artemio to urge his fellow villagers to go against Froilan and his troops. Meanwhile, Randy helps the police officers in locating the kidnappers' hideout. Summary on YouTube: Santino is made to heal sick people again. | ||||||||||||
| Week 31 (151–155) | ||||||||||||
| 151 | 151 | "Santino Is Saved" | September 2, 2009 | |||||||||
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Froilan incites more fear among the village folk by threatening to kill anyone who will stand in his way. Mario, Selda, and the rest of the police officers in Bagong Pag-asa arrive to rescue Santino. Summary on YouTube: Can the police save Santino from the bandits? | ||||||||||||
| 152 | 152 | "Santino Is Back in Bagong Pag-asa" | September 3, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique gains the trust of the people of Bagong Pag-asa after Santino was successfully rescued from Froilan troops. Later, Enrique announces a future hotel and casino project, eliciting mixed reactions from the townsfolk. Summary on YouTube: Everybody in town sees Enrique as their new hope. | ||||||||||||
| 153 | 153 | "A Cold War Between Enrique and the P Takes Place Once More" | September 4, 2009 | |||||||||
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As more people stop going to church, the priests begin to feel the repercussions of their decision to oppose Enrique's plan to build a casino. A rumor vilifying the priests circulates the town. Summary on YouTube: The Priests grow anxious about Enrique's casino-resort project. | ||||||||||||
| 154 | 154 | "Enrique Discloses a Secret to Santino" | September 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique is having second thoughts on whether to push through with the casino project or not. Santino experiences the repercussions of the priests' negative stand on Enrique's business venture. Summary on YouTube: Robert finds out where Malena and Rico is hiding. | ||||||||||||
| 155 | 155 | "Enrique Learns about Rico's Capture" | September 8, 2009 | |||||||||
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As Mayor Enrique deals with a protest staged by the local farmers against the upcoming casino project, another trial turns up with Rico's abduction. Summary on YouTube: Rico gets abducted. | ||||||||||||
| Week 32 (156–160) | ||||||||||||
| 156 | 156 | "Enrique Recovers Rico" | September 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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Rico falls into danger as his kidnappers don him a jacket with explosives. Elsewhere, Selda and Mario search Malena's beach house and find her and Stella missing. Summary on YouTube: How can Santino save Rico's life? | ||||||||||||
| 157 | 157 | "Enrique Learns That Stella and Malena Are Missing" | September 10, 2009 | |||||||||
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Rumors about Malena and Stella's possible abduction circulate in Bagong Pag-asa. A riot occurs in Barrio Kalinawan, as farmers and citizens clash regarding the upcoming casino project in town. Summary on YouTube: Enrique discovers that Malena and Stella are also missing. | ||||||||||||
| 158 | 158 | "A Stampede Puts Santino's Life in Danger" | September 11, 2009 | |||||||||
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A plebiscite is held in Bagong Pag-asa to decide the fate of the controversial casino project. Subsequently, as majority of the townspeople vote to push through with the construction, the farmers resolve to fight for their lands. Summary on YouTube: Another dilemma strikes Bagong Pag-asa. | ||||||||||||
| 159 | 159 | "Santino Falls in a Coma" | September 14, 2009 | |||||||||
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Following an incident involving Mayor Enrique and the farmers, a stampede commences, with Santino as one of the casualties. Summary on YouTube: Santino's life is in danger. | ||||||||||||
| 160 | 160 | "Santino Finally Wakes Up" | September 15, 2009 | |||||||||
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At his mother's request, Santino must now find his missing father, but his mission hits an unexpected brick wall. Meanwhile, the mayor suffers the fallout of the recent shooting incident. Summary on YouTube: Santino wakes up for a new task. | ||||||||||||
| Week 33 (161–165) | ||||||||||||
| 161 | 161 | "Enrique Decides to Adopt Santino" | September 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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Hearing Santino's predicament, Enrique proposes to the priests his plan to adopt the young boy. While the priests consider his proposal, Robert schemes to take vengeance against Anita. Summary on YouTube: After the accident, Santino cannot stay in the monastery anymore. | ||||||||||||
| 162 | 162 | "Enrique Gets Santino's Temporary Custody" | September 17, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique wins temporary custody of Santino. While the search for Stella and Malena continues, Malena, who has been alive all along, tries to find her way back home. Summary on YouTube: Mayor finally takes custody of Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 163 | 163 | "Malena Finds Her Way Back to Bagong Pag-asa" | September 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino's arrival at the mayor's household brings a positive impact on the mayor's family. Malena's reappearance threatens Enrique's newfound sense of peace. Summary on YouTube: Malena is back in Bagong Pag-asa. | ||||||||||||
| 164 | 164 | "Malena Blames Enrique" | September 21, 2009 | |||||||||
| Malena begins to plot her revenge on the people who wronged her. Meanwhile, feeling overwhelmed by everything, Santino turns to Bro for help. | ||||||||||||
| 165 | 165 | "Enrique Confronts Malena" | September 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena tries to win back Rico, but his son refuses to go with her. Meanwhile, she continues to hold her anger for Santino, who feels overwhelmed for being in the center of a feud. Summary on YouTube: Malena begs for reconciliation with Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| Week 34 (166–170) | ||||||||||||
| 166 | 166 | "Malena Bribes a Town Councilor" | September 23, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique's budding relationship with Santino enrages Malena, who vows to have revenge against the mayor and his adopted son. Meanwhile, Mario's search for Stella causes a rift between him and his family. Summary on YouTube: Mayor willingly helps Santino look for his father. | ||||||||||||
| 167 | 167 | "A Controversial Video of Enrique Spread All Over Town" | September 24, 2009 | |||||||||
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A scandalous video portraying Enrique's corruption spreads. This pushes him to make a tough decision to keep Santino, who has softened his heart. Meanwhile, Mario makes an effort to reconcile with his family. Summary on YouTube: Malena conspires with the public officials to bring Enrique down. | ||||||||||||
| 168 | 168 | "Enrique Asks for Malena's Help" | September 25, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique begs for Malena's help following the corruption issues that might spell the end of his political career. Mario is forced to stop searching for Stella. Summary on YouTube: Malena surprisingly visits Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 169 | 169 | "Mayor's Name Gets Cleared" | September 28, 2009 | |||||||||
| When Councilor Arnaiz retracts his accusations against the mayor, Enrique realizes that he needs Malena. However, he is convinced that he needs to let go of Santino should he get back with her. | ||||||||||||
| 170 | 170 | "Stella Calls for Help" | September 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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Stella calls her father Mario for help as she falls captive in the hands of a syndicate. The authorities try to track Stella from her phone calls to Mario. Meanwhile, Malena offers an olive branch to Enrique and Santino. Summary on YouTube: Stella got a chance to call her father for help. | ||||||||||||
| Week 35 (171–175) | ||||||||||||
| 171 | 171 | "Malena Identifies Stella's Necklace" | September 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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Policemen conclude that Stella perished in the fire at her kidnappers' hideout. Mario then vows to catch the syndicate's mastermind. Malena moves in with Enrique, causing tension between her and Santino. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa mourns for Stella's death. | ||||||||||||
| 172 | 172 | "Stella Is Still Alive" | October 1, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino expresses his misgivings about Enrique's plan to adopt him in fear of causing an even bigger rift between the latter and Malena. Meanwhile, Mario's emotions continue to get the better of him as he seeks to give justice to Stella's death. Summary on YouTube: How will Enrique resolve his financial problem? | ||||||||||||
| 173 | 173 | "Malena Tries Extending Her Help to Enrique" | October 2, 2009 | |||||||||
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With Rico's urging, Malena invites Santino to join them in a family day out. Unknown to Enrique and Rico, Malena secretly plots a way to get rid of the boy. Summary on YouTube: Malena plans an evil scheme to Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 174 | 174 | "Father Jose Unravels Lita's Confession" | October 5, 2009 | |||||||||
| Father Jose breaks the vow of secrecy to save Santino. Meanwhile, Enrique accepts Malena's offer to help him with his financial woes. | ||||||||||||
| 175 | 175 | "People in Bagong Pag-asa Start Losing Their Faith" | October 6, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Jose's violation of the seal of confession becomes the talk of the town in Bagong Pag-asa. The police investigation on Santino's abduction remains fruitless. Summary on YouTube: What will happen to Father Jose? | ||||||||||||
| Week 36 (176–180) | ||||||||||||
| 176 | 176 | "Rico Faces Trouble in School" | October 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Jose decides to leave the priesthood after compromising his priestly duties. Meanwhile, Rico gets involved in a brawl at school. Summary on YouTube: Rico gets into trouble. | ||||||||||||
| 177 | 177 | "Enrique Will Not Be Adopting Santino" | October 8, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique decides to get back with Malena and withdraw his petition to adopt Santino. Tilde plans on breaking the news to Enrique about her pregnancy. Summary on YouTube: What will happen to Santino now that Enrique decides to get back with Malena? | ||||||||||||
| 178 | 178 | "Santino Returns to the Monastery" | October 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino returns to the monastery and reunites with the priests. Meanwhile, Enrique breaks up with Tilde. Summary on YouTube: Mayor finds out Tilde's pregnancy. | ||||||||||||
| 179 | 179 | "Someone Is Threatening Malena" | October 12, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Jose decides to adopt Santino after the DSWD denied a request to turn over the custody of the child to the priests. However, he later learns that a couple is also interested to adopt Santino. Summary on YouTube: Father Jose decides to adapt Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 180 | 180 | "Santino Meets His New Parents" | October 13, 2009 | |||||||||
| With a heavy heart, Father Jose turns over the custody of Santino to Vicky and Manny. Heeding the advice of the priests, Santino opens his heart to his adoptive parents. | ||||||||||||
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| 181 | 181 | "Santino Bids Bagong Pag-asa Goodbye" | October 14, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino bids farewell to Bagong Pag-asa as he moves in with his foster parents. Vicky treats Santino like the son she lost. Malena receives another threat. Summary on YouTube: Santino finds his new home. | ||||||||||||
| 182 | 182 | "Santino Lives by Jun-jun's Shadow" | October 15, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino does his best to learn how to ice skate in order to please Vicky. He also prepares a surprise for Manny, but his adoptive father's reaction was far from what he expected. Summary on YouTube: Santino tries to cheer up his father. | ||||||||||||
| 183 | 183 | "Santino Joins an Ice Skating Competition" | October 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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Although struggling with ice skating, Santino decides to join a competition to make Vicky happy. Meanwhile, Tilde seeks Enrique's help as she experiences bleeding. Summary on YouTube: Santino joins the ice skating contest. | ||||||||||||
| 184 | 184 | "Dadskie Gets Fed Up" | October 19, 2009 | |||||||||
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A huge fight erupts between Vicky and Manny over the way Vicky is treating Santino. Enrique orders Robert to get help for Tilde and look after her while she recovers. Summary on YouTube: Father Jose gets worried on Santino's condition. | ||||||||||||
| 185 | 185 | "Momskie Finally Accepts Jun-jun's Death" | October 20, 2009 | |||||||||
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With Santino's help, Vicky comes to terms with Junjun's death. While Enrique checks on Tilde, his family meets an accident. Summary on YouTube: Malena and Rico meet a terrible accident. | ||||||||||||
| Week 38 (186–190) | ||||||||||||
| 186 | 186 | "Malena Begs for Santino's Help" | October 21, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Jose's dream becomes a reality as he wins custody of Santino. When an accident puts Rico in a coma, a desperate Malena seeks out Santino for help. Summary on YouTube: Santino meets his new father. | ||||||||||||
| 187 | 187 | "Malena Says Sorry to Santino" | October 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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The accident leads to a change of heart for Malena. She apologizes to everyone she has hurt in the past and resolves to turn over a new leaf. Summary on YouTube: Malena had a change of heart. | ||||||||||||
| 188 | 188 | "Santino Goes Out for a Trip" | October 23, 2009 | |||||||||
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Malena and Enrique enjoy a pleasant outing with Rico and Santino until she receives a threat regarding her involvement in Teresa's death. Meanwhile, Mario leads a police raid of an alleged illegal gambling den. Summary on YouTube: Malena receives another black mail letter. | ||||||||||||
| 189 | 189 | "Malena Discovers That Tilde Is Her Stalker" | October 26, 2009 | |||||||||
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In a sincere effort to change, Malena approaches every person she has wronged in the past for forgiveness. Meanwhile, Robert and Gregor put their plot in motion. Summary on YouTube: Malena asks for Santino's forgiveness. | ||||||||||||
| 190 | 190 | "Malena Falls Off a Cliff" | October 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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Amid a bitter confrontation with Tilde, Malena winds up in the same dire situation where Teresa met her demise. Summary on YouTube: Malena begs Tilde to stay away from Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| Week 39 (191–195) | ||||||||||||
| 191 | 191 | "Malena Dies" | October 28, 2009 | |||||||||
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Despite their best efforts, Santino and the authorities fail to save Malena. Though still grieving, the Rodrigos put on a brave face and hold Malena's wake at the mansion. Stella soon arrives home, only to find the tragedy that befell their family. Summary on YouTube: Malena is dead. | ||||||||||||
| 192 | 192 | "Robert Reveals That He Is the Sole Witness of Tilde's Crime" | October 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique does everything in his power to bring justice to his wife's death, unaware that Robert is conniving with Tilde and Marlon to mislead the police. Soon, Malena's family and friends bring her to her final resting place. Summary on YouTube: Rico is angry with Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 193 | 193 | "Enrique Returns to His Old Self" | October 30, 2009] | |||||||||
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Enrique loses control of himself as he continues to mourn Malena's death. Making things worse for him, Enrique learns that Malena left him with nothing and that Anita is already acquitted. Father Jose starts working as a cook in Gregor's rest house. Summary on YouTube: Tilde plans a plot for Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 194 | 194 | "Enrique Moves Out" | November 2, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique moves out of the mansion after Anita's return from incarceration. Robert offers to help Enrique earn money for the upcoming elections through his illegal gambling venture in town. Summary on YouTube: Counselor Arnaiz came back to continue filing the case against Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 195 | 195 | "Santino Gets a Shocking Discovery" | November 3, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino discovers that the rest house where Father Jose works is being used as a gambling den. Mario tries to find evidence that will prove Santino's claim, but only gets into trouble for it. Summary on YouTube: Santino tells what he sees in the house. | ||||||||||||
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| 196 | 196 | "Enrique Seeks for Santino's Help" | November 4, 2009 | |||||||||
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With his position at stake, Enrique pleads with Santino to lie about his involvement with the gambling syndicate operating in town. As the mayor stages a public speech to clear up his name, Santino decides to tell the truth. Summary on YouTube: Can Santino keep Enrique's secret? | ||||||||||||
| 197 | 197 | "Enrique Despises Santino" | November 5, 2009 | |||||||||
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A falling-out ensues between Enrique and Santino after the latter exposed Enrique's association with the gambling syndicate. Though his reputation is already destroyed, Enrique returns to the office to assume his role as mayor. Summary on YouTube: Mario gets his job back. | ||||||||||||
| 198 | 198 | "Enrique Plans His Vengeance" | November 6, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique reverts to his evil ways and is hell-bent on crushing all his adversaries. Councilor Arnaiz brews a plan of his own to destroy Enrique and even tries to use Santino's statements to his advantage. Summary on YouTube: Enrique plans his vengeance. | ||||||||||||
| 199 | 199 | "Jueteng Invades Bagong Pag-asa" | November 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique uses his power and influence to ensure Councilor Arnaiz's withdrawal of the corruption charges against the mayor. In turn, the hold of Enrique over Bagong Pag-asa becomes stronger. Summary on YouTube: Santino gets involve in jueteng. | ||||||||||||
| 200 | 200 | "Paco Engages in Gambling" | November 10, 2009 | |||||||||
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Paco decides to cut off his ties with Santino and their friends in exchange for a convenient life with gambling. Mario's investigation on the jueteng operations begins to annoy Robert and Enrique. Summary on YouTube: Mario pursues his investigation about 'jueteng'. | ||||||||||||
| Week 41 (201–205) | ||||||||||||
| 201 | 201 | "Enrique Tries Killing Mario" | November 11, 2009 | |||||||||
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Despite catching a jueteng banker, Mario still fails to get the police chief's approval on investigating the gambling operations further. As he and his family receive threats, the policeman grows more determined to seize the jueteng operators. Summary on YouTube: Mario receives a death threat. | ||||||||||||
| 202 | 202 | "Enrique Makes His Move" | November 12, 2009 | |||||||||
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Seeing how illegal gambling brought misfortunes to his friends, Paco decides to change his ways and resolves to help Mario in his investigation. The persistent policeman later receives a challenging mission from Enrique. Summary on YouTube: Mayor Enrique assigns Mario as a head of task force. | ||||||||||||
| 203 | 203 | "Mario Fails on His Mission" | November 13, 2009 | |||||||||
| Mayor Enrique's intentions behind his recent actions instill doubts on Mario and the priests. The priests fear for Santino's safety after the boy's reconciliation with the mayor. | ||||||||||||
| 204 | 204 | "Bro Finally Shows His Rage" | November 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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Robert's attempt to retrieve his sack of jueteng profit ends up in a scramble for money. As the effects of illegal gambling on Bagong Pag-asa's citizens reach tipping point, the heavens respond with a series of weather anomalies. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa faces another dilemma. | ||||||||||||
| 205 | 205 | "Santino Meets Aling Soledad" | November 17, 2009 | |||||||||
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As Enrique focuses on his political career, the people of Bagong Pag-asa suffer the severity of heat. In the middle of the crisis, Santino meets an old woman taking advantage of the situation. Summary on YouTube: Santino offers his friendship to Aling Soledad. | ||||||||||||
| Week 42 (206–210) | ||||||||||||
| 206 | 206 | "Santino Saves Lola Soledad's Life" | November 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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Despite Santino's effort to reach out to her, Soledad continues to refuse the friendship that he has been offering her. Meanwhile, Tilde finds a way to let everyone know about her relationship with the mayor. Summary on YouTube: Aling Soledad faces the townspeople's wrath. | ||||||||||||
| 207 | 207 | "Mario Gets Frame Up" | November 19, 2009 | |||||||||
| Tilde secretly rejoices as her relationship with Enrique finally becomes known to everyone in Bagong Pag-asa. An unsuspecting Mario falls into Robert's trap. | ||||||||||||
| 208 | 208 | "Enrique Swears That Mario Would Rot in Jail" | November 20, 2009 | |||||||||
| Mario finds himself in a tight spot as he is found with sufficient evidence that can implicate him in the town's jueteng activities. Enrique celebrates his triumph with a surprise to Tilde. | ||||||||||||
| 209 | 209 | "Enrique Finally Puts Tilde Out in the Open" | November 23, 2009 | |||||||||
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Mario begins to lose hope as the weight of his enemies continues to press down on him. Enrique announces his marriage to Tilde before everyone in Bagong Pag-asa. Summary on YouTube: Mayor announces his future first lady. | ||||||||||||
| 210 | 210 | "Santino Heads a Signature Campaign" | November 24, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino comes up with a bright idea to gather signatures in a petition for Mario's freedom, only to see their efforts being torn apart by Mayor Enrique. Summary on YouTube: Santino and friends start a signature campaign to free Mario. | ||||||||||||
| Week 43 (211–215) | ||||||||||||
| 211 | 211 | "Enrique and Tilde's Wedding Pushes Through" | November 25, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Anthony uses the opportunity to rally for Mario's cause as he presides over Enrique and Tilde's wedding. Santino performs another miracle during the wedding. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa encounters water shortage. | ||||||||||||
| 212 | 212 | "Father Anthony Gets Stabbed" | November 26, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique makes a quick move and takes advantage of Santino's recent miraculous act. Father Anthony's consistent critique of the mayor soon endangers his life. Summary on YouTube: Father Anthony's life gets in danger. | ||||||||||||
| 213 | 213 | "Bro Brings Father Anthony Back to Life" | November 27, 2009 | |||||||||
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Finding Father Anthony's lifeless body shocks the priests and brings them to despair. A grief-stricken Santino prays for the revival of the old priest. Summary on YouTube: Another miracle happens in Bagong Pag-asa. | ||||||||||||
| 214 | 214 | "Mario Decides to Run for Mayor" | November 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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A group of farmers rallies to the church for Santino's miracle on their dry land. Enrique instructs Chief Guevarra to use violence on the farmers under Mario's command. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa receives a blessing from Bro. | ||||||||||||
| 215 | 215 | "Enrique Resorts to a Yet Another Dirty Tactic" | December 1, 2009 | |||||||||
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A bountiful harvest following the sudden downpour convinces the people of Bagong Pag-asa of miracles through their prayers. Enrique uses the situation to get to Mario by turning the people's attention to Santino. Summary on YouTube: Santino heals again. | ||||||||||||
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| 216 | 216 | "Baby and Ato's House Get Burnt Into Ashes" | December 2, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino performs another miracle before the people as he saves Baby and Ato's children from their burning house unscathed. As the people of Bagong Pag-asa further put Santino on the pedestal, Enrique makes good use of the situation. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa believes that Santino is their savior. | ||||||||||||
| 217 | 217 | "Baby and Ato File an Arson Case Against Cocoy" | December 3, 2009 | |||||||||
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The priests continue to have a hard time pacifying the townspeople as they demand Santino's miracles. Enrique adds to the church's troubles as he ensures Cocoy's arrest for the fire incident. Summary on YouTube: Baby files a case against Cocoy. | ||||||||||||
| 218 | 218 | "Santino Is Missing" | December 4, 2009 | |||||||||
| Cocoy is put behind bars, prompting Mario to question the judge who issued the warrant of arrest. The priests discover that Santino is missing. As Santino deals with his captor, Cocoy escapes prison to look for the young boy. | ||||||||||||
| 219 | 219 | "Santino and Cocoy Reach Manila" | December 7, 2009 | |||||||||
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Cocoy saves Santino from Augusto and his men. As he plans to bring Santino back to the monastery, a raging group of townspeople, who want to use Santino for their own gain, go after them, prompting Cocoy to take Santino away from the town. Summary on YouTube: Santino meets Cocoy. | ||||||||||||
| 220 | 220 | "Cocoy Loses Santino" | December 8, 2009 | |||||||||
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Cocoy and Santino eventually lose the company of each other while attempting to elude the police officers running after them. Santino then meets a strange new friend, Totoy. Enrique orders his men to organize a major manhunt for Cocoy. Summary on YouTube: Santino becomes Santa's elf. | ||||||||||||
| Week 45 (221–225) | ||||||||||||
| 221 | 221 | "Mario and Enrique Engage in a Fistfight" | December 9, 2009 | |||||||||
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Mario confronts Enrique and urges him to settle their dispute man to man after learning about the latter's possible involvement in Cocoy's imprisonment. Totoy finally admits the truth to Santino about his past. Summary on YouTube: Mario summons Mayor for a fight. | ||||||||||||
| 222 | 222 | "The Man Hunt for Cocoy Finally Begins" | December 10, 2009 | |||||||||
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Cocoy becomes a full-pledged fugitive as a manhunt toward his arrest begins. Meanwhile, Totoy resolves to fulfill his promise to his children as he admits the truth about his escape from prison to Santino. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa seeks for Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 223 | 223 | "Totoy Gets Arrested" | December 11, 2009 | |||||||||
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Enrique offers a large sum of money for the immediate return of Santino to Bagong Pag-asa. Totoy finally reunites with Lea, but an unexpected incident pulls him farther away from his daughter. Summary on YouTube: Mayor offers a reward to find Santino. | ||||||||||||
| 224 | 224 | "Santino Heals Lea" | December 14, 2009 | |||||||||
| Santino miraculously heals the ailing Leah and save her father Lolo Totoy from serious trouble. Unfortunately, the public continues to hunt down Santino due to the hefty reward money offered by Mayor Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 225 | 225 | "Santino Meets Mia" | December 15, 2009 | |||||||||
| Father Jose and Santino get a place to stay after Mia offers her house. Meanwhile, danger awaits Cocoy as Mario turns him in to the authorities. | ||||||||||||
| Week 46 (226–230) | ||||||||||||
| 226 | 226 | "Mia Sells Out Santino" | December 16, 2009 | |||||||||
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Mia begins to act strange after learning about the reward money for Santino's return to Bagong Pag-asa. Mario becomes suspicious of Joselito after seeing the man's huge sum of money. Summary on YouTube: Mia discovers Santino's little secret. | ||||||||||||
| 227 | 227 | "Ato Confesses Everything to Father Anthony" | December 17, 2009 | |||||||||
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As Ato contemplates on whether or not to tell the truth about Cocoy, Mario and the police notice Joselito's disappearance. Meanwhile, Mia becomes conflicted about turning over Santino or not. Summary on YouTube: Will Mia do everything for money? | ||||||||||||
| 228 | 228 | "Cocoy Is Finally Set Free" | December 18, 2009 | |||||||||
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Mia comes clean to Santino and Father Jose about the times she almost betrayed Santino for the reward money. Meanwhile, the cause of Joselito's disappearance finally comes to light. Summary on YouTube: Cocoy releases from jail. | ||||||||||||
| 229 | 229 | "Mario Arrests Bagong Pag-asa's Jueteng Lord" | December 21, 2009 | |||||||||
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Failing to be appreciated for her efforts to support her family, Mia is forced to cut the ties with her kin. Meanwhile, following a fellow officer's tip, Mario manages to entrap Rigor and arrests him for illegal deeds. Summary on YouTube: Mario arrests Bagong Pag-asa's jueteng lord. | ||||||||||||
| 230 | 230 | "Tilde Learns about Enrique and Robert's Secret" | December 22, 2009 | |||||||||
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Following Robert's arrest , Enrique becomes uneasy at the possibility of being incriminated. Through Santino's help, Mia settles her troubles with her family. Summary on YouTube: Mia comes back home for good. | ||||||||||||
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| 231 | 231 | "Santino Meets Boss Jeff" | December 23, 2009 | |||||||||
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Father Jose applies for a job as a cook to a coldhearted toy store owner. Tilde advises Enrique to cut his ties with Robert to avoid getting involved in his crimes. Summary on YouTube: How will Santino touch Jeff's life? | ||||||||||||
| 232 | 232 | "Santino Cures Boss Jeff" | December 24, 2009 | |||||||||
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Santino heals Jeff as he believes that the paralysis of the latter causes his coldheartedness. However, contrary to what Santino hoped for, Jeff's attitude becomes worse. Summary on YouTube: A miraculous incident changes Jeff's life. | ||||||||||||
| 233 | 233 | "Mayor Enrique Asks for Apology to the People of Bagong Pag-asa" | December 25, 2009 | |||||||||
| Enrique breaks ties with Robert and apologizes to the people of Bagong Pag-asa. Santino tries to help Jeff become sensitive to his employees. | ||||||||||||
| 234 | 234 | "Mario Searches Enrique's House" | December 28, 2009] | |||||||||
| Mario searches Enrique's house for evidence that will prove the latter's connection with Robert and Gregor. Buboy quits his job after Jeff refuses to lend him money for Anna's hospitalization. | ||||||||||||
| 235 | 235 | "Mario Files His Certificate of Candidacy" | December 29, 2009 | |||||||||
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Tension builds up between Mario and Enrique when the former finally files his certificate of candidacy for mayor. The people of Bagong Pag-asa celebrate Christmas. Summary on YouTube: Mayor files his certificate of candidacy for Mayor. | ||||||||||||
| Week 48 (236–237) | ||||||||||||
| 236 | 236 | "Boss Jeff's Toy Store Gets Nabbed" | December 30, 2009 | |||||||||
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An incident at the toy store changes Jeff's life for the better. Meanwhile, Enrique makes a move to get his brother out of prison. Summary on YouTube: Jeff realizes the role of Santino in their lives. | ||||||||||||
| 237 | 237 | "Robert Leaves Bagong Pag-asa" | December 31, 2009 | |||||||||
| While the police officers of Bagong Pag-asa place Robert in a cell in another town, Enrique hires a new lawyer to get his brother out of detention. Santino and Father Jose get in trouble as a group of men chases the young boy. | ||||||||||||
2010
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| 238 | 1 | "Santino Meets Libay" | January 1, 2010 | |||||||||
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Santino finds comfort in Libay, a rattan vendor who saves him from his pursuers and promises to get him back to Bagong Pag-asa. Robert continues to cling to hope that his brother will get him out of prison. Summary on YouTube: Santino finds a new friend in Libay. | ||||||||||||
| 239 | 2 | "The Priests Perform a Vigil for Santino's Safety" | January 4, 2010 | |||||||||
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While Santino tries to go back to Bagong Pag-asa with Libay's help, the priests hold a prayer vigil to convince Enrique to pull out the P1-million reward. Amid the dilemmas they are facing, the people of Bagong Pag-asa usher in the New Year. Summary on YouTube: Tilde does all for Enrique to win on election. | ||||||||||||
| 240 | 3 | "Libay Finally Returns Home" | January 5, 2010 | |||||||||
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Santino learns that behind the happy-go-lucky facade of Libay is a daughter trying to escape the fact that her father is dying. With Bro's help, Santino convinces Libay to return home and performs a miracle to save her father. Summary on YouTube: Libay shares her heartbreaking experience to Santino. | ||||||||||||
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| 241 | 4 | "Santino Safely Returns to Bagong Pag-asa" | January 6, 2010 | |||||||||
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With Libay's help, Santino finds his way back to Bagong Pag-asa. The priests resolve to keep Santino's arrival a secret, but Rico eventually sees the young boy inside the monastery. Summary on YouTube: Santino returns to the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 242 | 5 | "Enrique Lifts the Cash Reward He Previously Offered" | January 7, 2010 | |||||||||
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Though Santino is already back in Bagong Pag-asa, the priests continue to hold a prayer vigil outside the municipal hall so as not to rouse suspicions. Enrique finds himself face-to-face with Robert. Summary on YouTube: People of Bagong Pag-asa discover Santino's homecoming. | ||||||||||||
| 243 | 6 | "Tilde's Perfect Plan Goes Offhand" | January 8, 2010 | |||||||||
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Tilde devises a plan to help Enrique gain back his popularity. Onin changes his mind about their agreement and puts the lives of Enrique, Rico, and his classmates in danger. Summary on YouTube: Will Mayor Enrique win back the trust of his people? | ||||||||||||
| 244 | 7 | "Franco Claims Custody of Santino" | January 11, 2010 | |||||||||
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The priests are taken aback when Franco, a complete stranger, claims fathership over Santino. Mario soon receives the lab results, which take him by complete surprise. Summary on YouTube: Franco declares he is Santino's father. | ||||||||||||
| 245 | 8 | "Franco Is a Fraud" | January 12, 2010 | |||||||||
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The DNA results reveal that Franco is Santino's father. As Santino separates from the priests and goes to live with Franco, Enrique grabs the chance to use the child for his own gain. Summary on YouTube: Santino heals sick people again. | ||||||||||||
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| 246 | 9 | "Enrique Finally Learns about His Paternal Link to Santino" | January 13, 2010 | |||||||||
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Enrique reveals that he is Santino's father and that Tilde is behind Franco's act. An enraged Tilde connives with Robert and vows to seek vengeance against Enrique. Summary on YouTube: A revealing truth surprises Mayor Enrique. | ||||||||||||
| 247 | 10 | "Robert Kidnaps Santino and Rico" | January 14, 2010 | |||||||||
| To make Santino proud, Enrique makes amends with his family and tries to correct all the mistakes he has done. Robert abducts Santino and Rico, putting his plot against Enrique in motion. | ||||||||||||
| 248 | 11 | "Enrique Passes Away" | January 15, 2010 | |||||||||
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A shootout ensues between Robert and the police during the latter's rescue operation for Santino and Rico. Amid the commotion, Enrique reveals to Santino the truth before facing his tragic end. Summary on YouTube: Mayor Enrique gives his life for his beloved son. | ||||||||||||
| 249 | 12 | "Santino Starts Losing Faith in Bro" | January 18, 2010 | |||||||||
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The recent tragedies in his life make Santino believe that Bro does not love him anymore. To avoid any of his loved ones to suffer, Santino runs away from home. Summary on YouTube: How much Tilde will pay for her crime? | ||||||||||||
| 250 | 13 | "Santino Meets Lola Milagros" | January 19, 2010 | |||||||||
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As Santino goes farther away from home, he meets random kind people who constantly remind him that events happen for a reason. Soon, Santino meets a generous old woman named Milagros and stays in her house. Summary on YouTube: A different world awaits for Santino. | ||||||||||||
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| 251 | 14 | "Rico Predicts the Future" | January 20, 2010 | |||||||||
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News of Rico's foresight spread around town as his predictions of natural disasters come true one after the other. Soon, Rico foretells a big earthquake, sending everyone in Bagong Pag-asa into fear and panic. Summary on YouTube: Rico talks about his visions. | ||||||||||||
| 252 | 15 | "Mr. Chan Tries Killing Lola Milagros" | January 21, 2010 | |||||||||
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After the disastrous effects of the earthquake on the people of Bagong Pag-asa, Rico announces more dubious prophecies. Mr. Chan's henchmen attempt to eliminate Milagros. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa faces a terrifying disaster. | ||||||||||||
| 253 | 16 | "Santino Regains His Faith in Bro" | January 22, 2010 | |||||||||
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As the situation in Bagong Pag-asa worsens, Mario gets appointed as the town's officer-in-charge. Upon saving Milagros' family from a razing fire, Santino helps them reconcile with Mr. Chan. Summary on YouTube: Santino is saved by his faith. | ||||||||||||
| 254 | 17 | "Paulo Gets His Scoop" | January 25, 2010 | |||||||||
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The grim conditions in Bagong Pag-asa heighten as Paulo, a journalist from Manila, features Rico's story. Santino returns to Bagong Pag-asa and finally clarifies the situation to Bro. Summary on YouTube: Who is Paulo Penaflor and what's his hidden agenda? | ||||||||||||
| 255 | 18 | "A Heated Dispute Goes in Between Santino and Rico" | January 26, 2010 | |||||||||
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Paulo uses his skills to create a sensational news feature about the disparate messages of Rico and Santino. Meanwhile, Santino yearns for his late mother. Summary on YouTube: Stella is in danger. | ||||||||||||
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| 256 | 19 | "Rico Witnesses a Rather Disturbing Premonition" | January 27, 2010 | |||||||||
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Reporters from international media take interest in the conundrum in Bagong Pag-Asa following the release of Paolo's article. Santino's unintended sardonic remark silences Paolo from his gab. Summary on YouTube: Bagong Pag-asa is now known to be the catastrophe town. | ||||||||||||
| 257 | 20 | "Santino Performs Another Miracle" | January 28, 2010 | |||||||||
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The disorder in Bagong Pag-asa reaches uncontrollable heights as Rico's supporters rally toward the municipal hall. Amid the chaos, Bro hears Santino's prayers and intervenes before any blood is shed. Summary on YouTube: Rico tells Santino his most horrible dream. | ||||||||||||
| 258 | 21 | "Paulo Takes Care of Santino" | January 29, 2010 | |||||||||
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The priests decide to make Santino flee Bagong Pag-asa as the townspeople begin their clamor when the boy fails to heal a crippled child. Meanwhile, Tilde becomes more determined to seize Santino as she is diagnosed with colon cancer. Summary on YouTube: Santino leaves the monastery. | ||||||||||||
| 259 | 22 | "Santino Learns about Paulo's Past" | February 1, 2010 | |||||||||
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Santino grants Paulo an exclusive interview, which Paulo hopes to expose the boy's fraudulence because of Bro. Meanwhile, Rico shares more details of his dream about Santino's fate in hopes of saving his brother. Summary on YouTube: Paolo reminisce his past experience. | ||||||||||||
| 260 | 23 | "Tilde Kidnaps Joy" | February 2, 2010 | |||||||||
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Paulo finally acknowledges his inability to break Santino off his faith in Bro and resolves to return the boy to his family. However, Tilde breaks their happy reunion as she kidnaps Joy in exchange for the young orphan. Summary on YouTube: Another wickedness of Tilde bothers everybody. | ||||||||||||
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| 261 | 24 | "Santino Falls in Tilde's Devious Grasp" | February 3, 2010 | |||||||||
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Mario and the authorities' rescue operation takes a turn for the worse when Tilde manages to take Santino and flee. At her hideout, she forces the young orphan to cure her illness. Summary on YouTube: Mario risks Santino's safety. | ||||||||||||
| 262 | 25 | "Rico's Premonition about Santino Comes to Life" | February 4, 2010 | |||||||||
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Alone and afraid, Santino pours his heart out as he tells Bro his ultimate wish. Later, the boy fights for his dear life after suffering an accident at Tilde's hideout. Summary on YouTube: Tilde wants Santino to cure her. | ||||||||||||
| 263 | 26 | "Santino Surprises Everyone" | February 5, 2010 | |||||||||
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Santino passes away and the people of Bagong Pag-asa unite in mourning. The boy meets his parents, Bro, and Mama Mary in heaven where he gets reminded of his unfinished mission on earth. Summary on YouTube: Experience a moving encounter as the Miracle Boy battles between life and death on the finale. | ||||||||||||
References
- May Bukas Pa Recap. YouTube. ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- "iWantTFC". iWantTFC. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- May Bukas Pa Full Episodes. YouTube. ABS-CBN Entertainment. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
- "May Bukas pa - Season 1". IMDb. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
External links
- May Bukas Pa TFCnow
- May Bukas Pa ABS-CBN
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