I Left My Heart in Sorsogon

Philippine television drama series

I Left My Heart in Sorsogon

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Genre| Romantic drama
Created by| Jojo Tuwasil Nones
Written by|

* John Roque
* Mark Duane Angos
* Liberty L. Trinidad
* Ma. Christina S. Velasco

Directed by| Mark Sicat dela Cruz
Creative director| Aloy Adlawan
Starring|

* Heart Evangelista
* Richard Yap
* Paolo Contis

Theme music composer| Garrett Bolden
Opening theme| "Our Love" by Garrett Bolden
Country of origin| Philippines
Original language| Tagalog
No. of episodes| 65
Production
Executive producer| Michele Robles Borja
Production locations|

* Sorsogon
* Metro Manila

Editors|

* Robert Ryan Reyes
* Noel Mauricio

Camera setup| Multiple-camera setup
Production company| GMA Entertainment Group
Original release
Network| GMA Network
Release| November 15, 2021 (2021-11-15) –
February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)

I Left My Heart in Sorsogon is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Mark Sicat dela Cruz, it stars Heart Evangelista, Richard Yap and Paolo Contis. It premiered on November 15, 2021 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Legal Wives. The series concluded on February 11, 2022 with a total of 65 episodes. It was replaced by First Lady in its timeslot.

## Cast and characters

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Cast

Heart Evangelista

Kyline Alcantara

Sharmaine Buencamino

Lead cast

* Heart Evangelista as Celeste Diesta[1]
* Richard Yap as Antonio "Tonito" Wenceslao III[2]
* Paolo Contis as Michael Angelo "Mikoy" Macedonio[3]

Supporting cast

* Kyline Alcantara as Tiffany "Tiff" Wenceslao[4]
* Mavy Legaspi as Sebastian "Basti" Estrellado[5]
* Rey Abellana as Patricio Estrellado[4]
* Shamaine Buencamino as Isadora "Adora" Estrellado[4]
* Isay Alvarez as Lucinda Diesta-Estrellado[6]
* Marina Benepayo as Vivian Wenceslao[4]
* Debraliz Valasote as Ericka "Ikay" Macedonio
* Michelle Dee as Hazelyn "Hazel" Pangan[7]
* Issa Litton as Aurelia Limjoco[4]
* Jennie Gabriel as Mylene "May-May" Regor[6]
* Jeniffer Maravilla as Jamaica Figueroa[6]
* Zonia Mejia as Claudette "Clau" Pangan
* Elias Point as James Figueroa[6]
* Victor Sy as Winston Wenceslao

Guest cast

* Bryce Eusebio as younger Mikoy
* Dayara Shane as younger Celeste

## Episodes

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I Left My Heart in Sorsogon episodesNo.| Title| Original air date| AGB Nielsen Ratings NUTAM People

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1[8]| "World Premiere"| November 15, 2021 (2021-11-15)| 12.1%[9]
2[10]| "No to Celeste"| November 16, 2021 (2021-11-16)| 14.1%[9]
3[11]| "Back to Sorsogon"| November 17, 2021 (2021-11-17)| 13.4%[9]
4[12]| "Past is Past"| November 18, 2021 (2021-11-18)| 13.3%[9]
5[13]| "First Love Never Dies"| November 19, 2021 (2021-11-19)| 12.7%[9]
6[14]| "Tonito in Sorsogon"| November 22, 2021 (2021-11-22)| 14.1%[15]
7[16]| "Celeste is Trending"| November 23, 2021 (2021-11-23)
8[17]| "Damage Control"| November 24, 2021 (2021-11-24)
9[18]| "Senti Hits"| November 25, 2021 (2021-11-25)
10[19]| "Struggle is Real"| November 26, 2021 (2021-11-26)
11[20]| "Celeste, Ikaw Na!" (transl. Celeste, Now You!)| November 29, 2021 (2021-11-29)| 12.4%[21]
12[22]| "Welcome to Sorsogon, Tiff"| November 30, 2021 (2021-11-30)| 12.3%[21]
13[23]| "Tiff Meets Basti"| December 1, 2021 (2021-12-01)| 13.3%[24]
14[25]| "Affected Much"| December 2, 2021 (2021-12-02)| 12.7%[24]
15[26]| "Miss Masungit" (transl. miss grumpy)| December 3, 2021 (2021-12-03)| 12.3%[24]
16[27]| "Longing"| December 6, 2021 (2021-12-06)| 11.9%[28]
17[29]| "Focus, Mikoy"| December 7, 2021 (2021-12-07)| 11.5%[28]
18[30]| "Sili Challenge"| December 8, 2021 (2021-12-08)| 11.5%[28]
19[31]| "Walang Malisya" (transl. no malice)| December 9, 2021 (2021-12-09)| 12.1%[28]
20[32]| "James vs. Basti"| December 10, 2021 (2021-12-10)
21[33]| "Wounded Heart"| December 13, 2021 (2021-12-13)| 12.3%[34]
22[35]| "Second Chance"| December 14, 2021 (2021-12-14)| 12.5%[34]
23[36]| "Dahil Nandyan Ka" (transl. because you're here)| December 15, 2021 (2021-12-15)| 12.6%[34]
24[37]| "First Kiss"| December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16)| 12.0%[34]
25[38]| "Celeste is Confused"| December 17, 2021 (2021-12-17)| 12.0%[34]
26[39]| "Love Island"| December 20, 2021 (2021-12-20)| 12.2%[40]
27[41]| "Pakiramdaman" (transl. feeling)| December 21, 2021 (2021-12-21)| 11.0%[40]
28[42]| "Celeste Meets Hazel"| December 22, 2021 (2021-12-22)| 12.0%[40]
29[43]| "The Invitation"| December 23, 2021 (2021-12-23)
30[44]| "Painful Memories"| December 24, 2021 (2021-12-24)
31[45]| "The Truth"| December 27, 2021 (2021-12-27)
32[46]| "The Clash"| December 28, 2021 (2021-12-28)
33[47]| "Competition"| December 29, 2021 (2021-12-29)
34[48]| "Confronting the Past"| December 30, 2021 (2021-12-30)
35[49]| "Unang Halik nina Basti at Tiff" (transl. first kiss of Basti and Tiff)| December 31, 2021 (2021-12-31)
36[50]| "Grand Scheme"| January 3, 2022 (2022-01-03)| 10.7%[51]
37[52]| "Wedding Rush"| January 4, 2022 (2022-01-04)
38[53]| "Walang Personalan" (transl. nothing personal)| January 5, 2022 (2022-01-05)
39[54]| "Panic Attack"| January 6, 2022 (2022-01-06)
40[55]| "Harana" (transl. serenade)| January 7, 2022 (2022-01-07)
41[56]| "I Still Love You"| January 10, 2022 (2022-01-10)
42[57]| "Team Dimples"| January 11, 2022 (2022-01-11)
43[58]| "Confused"| January 12, 2022 (2022-01-12)
44[59]| "Tonito or Mikoy"| January 13, 2022 (2022-01-13)
45[60]| "As a Friend"| January 14, 2022 (2022-01-14)
46[61]| "Tiff Meets Basti"| January 17, 2022 (2022-01-17)
47[62]| "Celeste vs. Hazel"| January 18, 2022 (2022-01-18)
48[63]| "Letting Go"| January 19, 2022 (2022-01-19)
49[64]| "Malasakit" (transl. concern)| January 20, 2022 (2022-01-20)
50[65]| "Father-Daughter Moment"| January 21, 2022 (2022-01-21)
51[66]| "Greatest Love"| January 24, 2022 (2022-01-24)
52[67]| "Tiff vs. Basti"| January 25, 2022 (2022-01-25)
53[68]| "Pasiklaban" (transl. ignition)| January 26, 2022 (2022-01-26)
54[69]| "Silver Lining"| January 27, 2022 (2022-01-27)
55[70]| "Greatest Sacrifice"| January 28, 2022 (2022-01-28)
56[71]| "Laban Lang" (transl. just fight)| January 31, 2022 (2022-01-31)
57[72]| "All is Fair in Love"| February 1, 2022 (2022-02-01)| 11.2%[15]
58[73]| "Kung Ako Na Lang Sana" (transl. if only if it was just me)| February 2, 2022 (2022-02-02)| 11.2%[74]
59[75]| "Competitive"| February 3, 2022 (2022-02-03)| 12.2%[74]
60[76]| "Marry Me"| February 4, 2022 (2022-02-04)
61[77]| "Goodbye Sorsogon"| February 7, 2022 (2022-02-07)| 12.2%[15]
62[78]| "Scandal"| February 8, 2022 (2022-02-08)| 12.5%[15]
63[79]| "Challenge Accepted"| February 9, 2022 (2022-02-09)| 12.3%[15]
64[80]| "Fashion Showdown"| February 10, 2022 (2022-02-10)| 12.6%[15]
65[81]| "Finale"| February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)| 13.6%[15]

## Production

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Principal photography commenced in Sorsogon on July 19, 2021.[82]

## References

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1. ^ Cruz, Angel Javier (May 29, 2021). "Richard Yap just gets better with age". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
2. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (January 31, 2021). "Richard Yap plays leading man of Heart Evangelista in his first GMA-7 teleserye". PEP. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
3. ^ Ramos, Ethel (April 21, 2021). "Paolo Contis, Richard Yap join Heart in I Left My Heart in Sorsogon". Malaya. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
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5. ^ Alpad, Christina (September 15, 2021). "What GMA men are up to". The Manila Times. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
6. ^ a b c d Anarcon, James Patrick (June 22, 2021). "Kyline Alcantara, Mavy Legaspi join Heart Evangelista's new teleserye". PEP. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
7. ^ Eusebio, Aaron Brennt (July 24, 2021). "Michelle Dee, ready na bang makipagsabayan kay Heart Evangelista sa I Left My Heart in Sorsogon?". GMA Network. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
8. ^ "World Premiere". Facebook.
9. ^ a b c d e "New GMA Network series I Left My Heart In Sorsogon makes it in the #2 spot during its first week!". LionhearTV. November 24, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
10. ^ "No To Celeste". Facebook.
11. ^ "Back To Sorsogon". Facebook.
12. ^ "Past is Past". Facebook.
13. ^ "First Love Never Dies". Facebook.
14. ^ "Tonito in Sorsogon". Facebook.
15. ^ a b c d e f g "I Left My Heart in Sorsogon finishes as the Most-Watched Drama Nationwide!". LionhearTV. February 15, 2022.
16. ^ "Celeste is Trending". Facebook.
17. ^ "Damage Control". Facebook.
18. ^ "Senti Hits". Facebook.
19. ^ "Struggle is Real". Facebook.
20. ^ "Celeste, Ikaw Na!". Facebook.
21. ^ a b "24 Oras, I Left My Heart in Sorsogon: GMA Network's Unbeatable back-to-back Tandem!". LionhearTV. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
22. ^ "Welcome to Sorsgogon, Tiff". Facebook.
23. ^ "Tiff Meets Basti". Facebook.
24. ^ a b c "I Left My Heart in Sorsogon, still the #1 TV series nationwide!". LionhearTV. December 8, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
25. ^ "Affected Much". Facebook.
26. ^ "Miss Masungit". Facebook.
27. ^ "Longing". Facebook.
28. ^ a b c d "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano comes closer to I Left My Heart in Sorsogon even without a strong pre and post-programming". LionhearTV. December 16, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
29. ^ "Focus, Mikoy". Facebook.
30. ^ "Sili Challenge". Facebook.
31. ^ "Walang Malisya". Facebook.
32. ^ "James vs. Basti". Facebook.
33. ^ "Wounded Heart". Facebook.
34. ^ a b c d e "How did I Left My Heart in Sorsogon fare in TV ratings?". LionhearTV. December 29, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
35. ^ "Second Chance". Facebook.
36. ^ "Dahil Nandyan Ka". Facebook.
37. ^ "First Kiss". Facebook.
38. ^ "Celeste is Confused". Facebook.
39. ^ "Love Island". Facebook.
40. ^ a b c "The reign of Kapuso shows continues! 24 Oras maintains #1 spot, I Left My Heart In Sorsogon remains as the Most-Watched TV series". LionhearTV. January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
41. ^ "Pakiramdaman". Facebook.
42. ^ "Celeste Meets Hazel". Facebook.
43. ^ "The Invitation". Facebook.
44. ^ "Painful Memories". Facebook.
45. ^ "The Truth". Facebook.
46. ^ "The Clash". Facebook.
47. ^ "Competition". Facebook.
48. ^ "Confronting the Past". Facebook.
49. ^ "Unang Halik nina Basti at Tiff". Facebook.
50. ^ "Grand Scheme". Facebook.
51. ^ "The World Between Us surpasses I Left My Heart in Sorsogon for the first time!". January 7, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
52. ^ "Wedding Rush". Facebook.
53. ^ "Walang Personalan". Facebook.
54. ^ "Panic Attack". Facebook.
55. ^ "Harana". Facebook.
56. ^ "I Still Love You". Facebook.
57. ^ "Team Dimples". Facebook.
58. ^ "Confused". Facebook.
59. ^ "Tonito or Mikoy". Facebook.
60. ^ "As a Friend". Facebook.
61. ^ "Tiff Meets Basti". Facebook.
62. ^ "Celeste vs. Hazel". Facebook.
63. ^ "Letting Go". Facebook.
64. ^ "Malasakit". Facebook.
65. ^ "Father-Daughter Moment". Facebook.
66. ^ "Greatest Love". Facebook.
67. ^ "Tiff vs. Basti". Facebook.
68. ^ "Pasiklaban". Facebook.
69. ^ "Silver Lining". Facebook.
70. ^ "Greatest Sacrifice". Facebook.
71. ^ "Laban Lang". Facebook.
72. ^ "All is Fair in Love". Facebook.
73. ^ "Kung Ako Na Lang Sana". Facebook.
74. ^ a b "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano unfazed by its new rival". LionhearTV. February 18, 2022.
75. ^ "Competitive". Facebook.
76. ^ "Marry Me". Facebook.
77. ^ "Goodbye Sorsogon". Facebook.
78. ^ "Scandal". Facebook.
79. ^ "Challenge Accepted". Facebook.
80. ^ "Fashion Showdown". Facebook.
81. ^ "Finale". Facebook.
82. ^ Rula, Gorgy Rula (July 21, 2021). "Alice, hindi pa nalalaro ang anak". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 21, 2021.

## External links

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* Official website
* I Left My Heart in Sorsogon at IMDb

*[No.]: Number
*[NUTAM]: Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement
*[transl.]: translation