Rod Santiago's The Sisters
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Rod Santiago's The Sisters is the first TV adaptation of the classic Pinoy comic series written by Rod Santiago, which is the third dramaserye aired in Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

 by TV5 and starred by Nadine Samonte
Nadine Samonte
Nadine Samonte is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She played an Avenger from the first season of StarStruck....

 along with Leandro Muñoz and is directed by Joyce Bernal and Argel Joseph. The show marks Nadine Samonte
Nadine Samonte
Nadine Samonte is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She played an Avenger from the first season of StarStruck....

's first project in TV5.

Plot

It features the compelling story of twins Cristina and Bella Santiago whose relationship is put to the test with the consequences of their personal choices and the obstacles that fate brings their way.

Story

The Santiago twins may look exactly alike, but beneath their identical faces lies an extreme difference that entails their twisted fate. Cristina and Bella will also fall prey to the scheming ways of their vindictive aunt Socorro (Rio Locsin
Rio Locsin
Rio Locsin is the daughter of the movie actress Charito Garcia. Locsin appeared in sexy movies with Lorna Tolentino as her rival.She married Al Tantay, but they separated after a few years. Now she's married to a former basketball player, Padim Israel. She had 3 daughters, Paula & Jabba , and...

), who will stop at nothing to take everything from the sisters and their family.
This new primetime series also brings back one of the most talented actors and sought after leading men to popular dramatic actresses, Leandro Muñoz. Portraying the role of the twins’ childhood friend Rafael, his character will be enmeshed in a complicated love triangle that will greatly affect the bond between the two sisters.

Main Cast

  • Nadine Samonte
    Nadine Samonte
    Nadine Samonte is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She played an Avenger from the first season of StarStruck....

     as Bella / Cristina Santiago
  • Leandro Muñoz as Rafael Leonidez
  • James Blanco as Dennis
  • Wendell Ramos
    Wendell Ramos
    Wendell Xavier Ramos, known as Wendell Ramos is a Filipino actor and model who is currently signed to Associated Broadcasting Company.-Biography and career:...

     as Dr. Arnel Moran

Santiago Family

  • Nadine Samonte
    Nadine Samonte
    Nadine Samonte is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She played an Avenger from the first season of StarStruck....

     as Bella / Cristina Santiago
  • Zoren Legaspi
    Zoren Legaspi
    Zoren Legaspi is a Filipino actor and television director.-Biography and Career:Zoren comes from a family of Filipino celebrities. His father, Lito Legaspi, and brothers, Kier and Brandon, are all respectable actors. His spouse, Carmina Villaroel, is also a popular movie and television actress...

     as Fidel Santiago
  • Lotlot de Leon as Soledad Santiago
  • Rio Locsin
    Rio Locsin
    Rio Locsin is the daughter of the movie actress Charito Garcia. Locsin appeared in sexy movies with Lorna Tolentino as her rival.She married Al Tantay, but they separated after a few years. Now she's married to a former basketball player, Padim Israel. She had 3 daughters, Paula & Jabba , and...

     as Socorro Santiago
  • Jestoni Alarcon
    Jestoni Alarcon
    Jesus Antonio Pineda Alarcon , better known by his stage name Jestoni Alarcon, is a Filipino actor and politician. He was once a Antipolo City Councilor & the vice governor of Rizal Province.-Filmography:...

     as Eduardo Santiago
  • Angel Jacob as Leticia Santiago

Extended Cast

  • Rio Locsin
    Rio Locsin
    Rio Locsin is the daughter of the movie actress Charito Garcia. Locsin appeared in sexy movies with Lorna Tolentino as her rival.She married Al Tantay, but they separated after a few years. Now she's married to a former basketball player, Padim Israel. She had 3 daughters, Paula & Jabba , and...

     as Socorro Santiago
  • Zoren Legaspi
    Zoren Legaspi
    Zoren Legaspi is a Filipino actor and television director.-Biography and Career:Zoren comes from a family of Filipino celebrities. His father, Lito Legaspi, and brothers, Kier and Brandon, are all respectable actors. His spouse, Carmina Villaroel, is also a popular movie and television actress...

     as Fidel Santiago
  • Lotlot de Leon as Soledad Santiago
  • Eddie Garcia
    Eddie García
    Eddie Garcia popularly known as Manoy is a Filipino film actor and film director.- Biography :...

     as Mayor Enrique Zialcita
  • Susan Africa as Carlota Zialcita
  • Victor Silayan as Warren Zialcita
  • Alicia Alonzo as Yaya Maxima
  • Eula Caballero
    Eula Caballero
    Lou Eula May Caballero Simo is a Filipina actress. She is well-known for being one of the prime time princess of TV5 and the first Star Factor grand winner held at Ynares Sports Arena last December 5, 2010...

     as Sheila
  • Edgar Allan Guzman as Jimmy
  • Rocky Gutierrez as Fredo
  • Andrea del Rosario
    Andrea del Rosario
    Andrea Marie del Rosario is a Filipina actress and model.She is part of the Star Magic talents. Later she decide to leave ABS-CBN to do projects on GMA-7.-Television:-References:...

  • Tanya Garcia

Special Participation

  • Jestoni Alarcon
    Jestoni Alarcon
    Jesus Antonio Pineda Alarcon , better known by his stage name Jestoni Alarcon, is a Filipino actor and politician. He was once a Antipolo City Councilor & the vice governor of Rizal Province.-Filmography:...

     as Eduardo Santiago
  • Angel Jacob as Leticia Santiago
  • Bobby Andrews
    Bobby Andrews
    Bobby Andrews is a Filipino American Actor and former matinee idol. Starting out as a commercial model, he rose to fame when he teamed-up with Angelu de Leon in the famous teen-oriented television show T.G.I.S. and its sequel Growing Up....

     as Young Enrique
  • Meg Imperial as Young Socorro
  • Paul Montecillo as Young Fidel
  • Morisette Amon as Young Carlota

Soundtrack

Rod Santiago’s The Sister's theme song is an exceptional rendition of the song Hiram performed by Faith Cuneta with Gerald Salonga’s Philharmonic Orchestra.

Trivia

  • Both Lotlot De Leon and Zoren Legaspi have worked on GMA-7s recently ended Afternoon Drama Nita Negrita
    Nita Negrita
    Nita Negrita is a Filipino drama series created by GMA Network. The show stars Barbie Forteza and Joshua Dionisio.Nita Negrita's original premiere date was February 14, 2011. It premiered on GMA Pinoy TV on February 17, 2011, three days after its original premiere...

    .

  • It is also Leandro Munoz comeback to Primetime Television via TV5 after 1999-2001 he starred in the ABS-CBN's Primetime Soap Saan Ka Man Naroroon
    Saan Ka Man Naroroon
    Saan Ka Man Naroroon is a Philippine television series by ABS-CBN. It premiered April 5, 1999, on ABS-CBN.Saan Ka Man Naroroon stars Claudine Barretto as she portrays three contrasting roles—Rosario, Rosenda and Rosemarie—who are triplets and were separated at birth...

     & Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan
    Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan
    Sa Dulo Ng Walang Hanggan is a Filipino primetime drama/teleserye first aired on March 26, 2001 and last aired on February 28, 2003 by ABS-CBN.It was top-billed by the love-team of Claudine Barretto and Carlos Agassi....

     which ran from 2001-2003 after 8 years.

  • This marks Nadine Samonte
    Nadine Samonte
    Nadine Samonte is a Filipina actress and commercial model. She played an Avenger from the first season of StarStruck....

    's first Primetime Soap for TV5 after her transfer from GMA Network
    GMA Network
    GMA Network is a major commercial television & radio network in the Philippines. GMA Network is owned by GMA Network, Inc. a publicly listed company...

    . Her final project in the said network is My Lover, My Wife
    My Lover, My Wife
    My Lover, My Wife was a television drama series developed by GMA Network starring Nadine Samonte, Luis Alandy, and Maxene Magalona . The show premiered on February 28, 2011 replacing Koreana...

    .

  • It is also the Fourth Primetime Television Series for TV5 replacing the successful Primetime Offering Babaeng Hampaslupa
    Babaeng Hampaslupa
    Babaeng Hampaslupa is a soap opera aired in Philippines by TV5 and starred by Susan Roces along with Alice Dixson and Alex Gonzaga and is directed by Eric Quizon and Joyce Bernal....

    , Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak
    Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak
    Mga Nagbabagang Bulaklak is a television series that has been airing in the Philippines by TV5 since March 21, 2011. The show stars Sheryl Cruz, Ruffa Gutierrez, Arci Munoz, Carla Humphries, Valerie Concepcion and the Star Factor Finalist Ritz Azul and is directed by Jon Red.TV5’s second teledrama...

     and My Driver Sweet Lover
    My Driver Sweet Lover
    My Driver Sweet Lover is the first ever teleserye that is aired in Philippines by TV5 and starred by JC de Vera, Danita Paner and Arci Muñoz and was directed by Eric Quizon and Soxie Topacio.-Plot:...

    .

  • The First Primetime TV Series filmed and shot in HD
    HD
    HD may refer to:- Science and technology :* High-definition, reference to:** high-definition video** high-definition television ** Intel High Definition Audio** HD Voice...

    .

  • This is newcomer Victor Silayan's first acting role. He has been seen in commercials such as Lucky Me! and StressTabs. He also took part in the Bench Uncut Fashion Show. He is related to former Beauty Queen, and late Chat Silayan and actor Vic Silayan.

  • This Theme song used on its same name of the theme song
    Hiram (TV series)
    Hiram was a TV drama series in the Philippines, popularly known as teleserye shown on ABS-CBN and worldwide on The Filipino Channel.-Synopsis:...

    which aired in ABS-CBN way back in 2003.
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