Destiny Rose

*Destiny Rose*
Destiny Rose
	Title card
Genre	Drama
Created by	Kutz Enriquez; Wiro Michael Ladera;
Written by	Luningning Interino-Ribay; Christine Novicio; Kenneth Enriquez; Wiro Michael Ladera;
Directed by	Don Michael Perez; Jun Lana; Gina Alajar;
Creative director	Roy Iglesias
Starring	Ken Chan
Opening theme	"Ako'y Mahalin" by Maricris Garcia
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Tagalog
No. of episodes	130 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer	Joy Lumboy-Pili
Cinematography	Carlo Montano
Editors	Benedict Lavastido; Robert Ryan Reyes;
Camera setup	Multiple-camera setup
Running time	23–30 minutes
Production company	GMA Entertainment TV
Original release
Network	GMA Network
Release	September 14, 2015 –; March 11, 2016

Destiny Rose is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Ken Chan in the title role. It premiered on September 14, 2015 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Healing Hearts. The series concluded on March 11, 2016 with a total of 130 episodes. It was replaced by The Millionaire's Wife in its timeslot.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.^[1]

Premise

Joey Flores-Vegara is a woman trapped in a man's body who dreams and hopes to be the best for her parents. She struggles in life yet continues to be patient and understanding. Joey becomes a stronger person in her new life as Destiny Rose as she faces more challenges in her journey to becoming a renowned writer and a full-fledged woman.^[2]

Cast and characters

Lead cast

Ken Chan as Joselito "Joey" Flores Vergara Jr. / Destiny Rose Vergara-Antonioni^[3]

Supporting cast

Fabio Ide as Gabriele Antonioni
Manilyn Reynes as Daisy Flores-Vergara
Michael De Mesa as Rosauro Armani Vitto
Katrina Halili as Jasmine Vergara Flores
Sheena Halili as April Rose Flores Vergara
Jackie Lou Blanco as Maria Dahlia Vergara Flores^[4]
Jeric Gonzales as Vince
Joko Diaz as Joselito "Lito" Vergara Sr.
Irma Adlawan as Bethilda Vitto-Jacobs
JC Tiuseco as Lance
Ken Alfonso as Aris

Guest cast

Melissa Mendez as Yvonne Antonioni
Kate Valdez as Violet Vitto Jacobs
Sig Aldeen as Mario Capello
Bryan Benedict as Stephen
Tony Lapeña as Elvie
Rene Salud as Salvatore
Lander Vera Perez as Hector Tobias
Mimi Juareza as Lady Edelweiss
Tonio Quiazon as Anton
Miggs Cuaderno as younger Joey
Ar Angel Aviles as younger April
Milkcah Wynne Nacion as younger Jasmine
Andrea Torres as herself
Mike Tan as himself
Yasmien Kurdi as herself

Production

Principal photography concluded on March 2, 2016.^[5]

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of Destiny Rose earned a 14.8% rating.^[6] While the final episode scored a 17.2% rating.^[7]

Accolades

Accolades received by *Destiny Rose*
Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2016	Box Office Entertainment Awards	Most Promising Male Star	Ken Chan	Won	^[8]
	30th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best Daytime Drama Series	Destiny Rose	Nominated	^[9]
		Best Drama Actor	Ken Chan	Nominated
		Best Drama Supporting Actress	Manilyn Reynes	Nominated

References

^ "Destiny Rose (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
^ "About Destiny Rose". GMA Network. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
^ "Gaganap na bidang transwoman sa Kapuso series na Destiny Rose, napili na". GMA Network. August 18, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
^ Anarcon, James Patrick (January 2, 2019). "Jackie Lou Blanco: "I really cannot imagine myself being with another network."". PEP. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
^ "Ken Chan gets emotional over last taping day of Destiny Rose". GMA Network. March 2, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
^ Ching, Mark Angelo (September 22, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Sept 14-18, 2015): My Faithful Husband beats OTWOL twice; It's Showtime gets double-digit ratings with Pastillas Girl". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
^ Anarcon, James Patrick; Ching, Mark Angelo (January 1, 2017). "AGB: 10 Top-rating Pilot and Finale Daytime episodes in 2016". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
^ "AlDub and other Kapuso celebs dominate the 2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards". GMA Network. February 22, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2020.

External links

Official website
Destiny Rose at IMDb

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[1] "Destiny Rose (Full Episodes) - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved February 16, 2018.

[2] "About Destiny Rose". GMA Network. Retrieved July 8, 2018.

[3] "Gaganap na bidang transwoman sa Kapuso series na Destiny Rose, napili na". GMA Network. August 18, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2015.

[4] Anarcon, James Patrick (January 2, 2019). "Jackie Lou Blanco: "I really cannot imagine myself being with another network."". PEP. Retrieved April 9, 2024.

[5] "Ken Chan gets emotional over last taping day of Destiny Rose". GMA Network. March 2, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2023.

[6] Ching, Mark Angelo (September 22, 2015). "AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Ratings (Sept 14-18, 2015): My Faithful Husband beats OTWOL twice; It's Showtime gets double-digit ratings with Pastillas Girl". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.

[7] Anarcon, James Patrick; Ching, Mark Angelo (January 1, 2017). "AGB: 10 Top-rating Pilot and Finale Daytime episodes in 2016". PEP. Retrieved September 2, 2024.

[8] "AlDub and other Kapuso celebs dominate the 2016 Box Office Entertainment Awards". GMA Network. February 22, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[9] "List: Winners, PMPC Star Awards 2016 – television". Rappler. October 10, 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2020.

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