( / international title: Love the Way You Are) is a 2023 Philippine television drama action romance series broadcast by GMA Network. The series is based on the 1991 Philippine film of the same title. Directed by Enzo Williams, it stars Barbie Forteza and David Licauco. It premiered on September 11, 2023, on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on November 3, 2023, with a total of 40 episodes.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.
Cast and characters
Lead cast
Barbie Forteza as Monique Salazar Santos-Macario / Dino David Licauco as Ricardo "Carding" Macario
Supporting cast
Juancho Triviño as Gilberto "Gilbert" Arnaiz Faith da Silva as Bettina "Betty" Ramirez Mikoy Morales as Gordon "Bagli" Libag Jean Garcia as Belinda Salazar-Arnaiz / Belinda Salazar-Santos E.R. Ejercito as Franklin "Frank" Abalos Jeric Raval as Alexander "Alex" Torres / Alex Gerona Jean Saburit as Shonda Juan Rodrigo as Miguelito "Miguel" Arnaiz Antonio Aquitania as Jonas Rain Matienzo as Tetay Ice Reyes as Loleng Macario TG Daylusan as Kulot Brianna Advincula as Peklat Kenji San Pablo as Hika Trisha Andrada as Antok
Guest cast
Tonton Gutierrez as Georgino "George" Santos Al Tantay as Osmundo Salazar Wendell Ramos as Richard "Chad" Macario Paolo Paraiso as Ben Delgado Alice Dixson as Claudette Cassandra Lavarias as younger Monique Mika Salamanca as Sarah
Production Principal photography commenced in July 2023. Filming concluded in October 2023.
Ratings According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the pilot episode of earned an 11.4% rating. The final episode scored an 11.3% rating.
Accolades + Accolades received by Year Award Category Recipient Result 2024 5th VP Choice Awards TV Series of the Year (Primetime) Maging Sino Ka Man TV Actor of the Year (Primetime) David Licauco TV Actress of the Year (Primetime) Barbie Forteza TV Supporting Actor of the Year Mikoy Morales TV Supporting Actress of the Year Faith Da Silva 2025 37th PMPC Star Awards for Television German Moreno Power Tandem Award Barbie FortezaDavid Licauco
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