Born for You is a Philippine musical drama television series directed by Jonathan Diaz and Jon Villarin, starring Janella Salvador and Elmo Magalona.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The series premiered on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel on June 20, 2016, replacing The Story of Us.
Born for You ended on September 16, 2016, ending its 3-month run with 65 episodes.
| No. of episodes | Title | HAIKU of the day | Summary [7] | Original Air Date | Nationwide Ratings | Metro Manila Ratings< | -- Lowest and highest ratings will be specify at the end of episodes --> |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Red String" | "Ang bawat isa... Pulang laso'y kinabit sa nakatakda." | Samantha believes that it was through the red string of fate that her musically-inclined parents, Buddy and Cathy, found each other. | June 20, 2016 | 17.1%[8] | TBA | |
| 2 | "Tangled" | "Taong lumipas... Hanggang kelan maghintay pusong mag-isa." | What future awaits for Sam and Cathy? How soon until Sam and Kevin's paths cross? | June 21, 2016 | 18.4%[9] | TBA | |
| 3 | "Shibuya" | "Di sinasadya, Pag-ibig na nawala. Muling nagtagpo" | A concert sends Kevin to Japan, where he and Sam finally bump into each other. | June 22, 2016 | 18.9%[10] | TBA | |
| 4 | "Kevin And Sam" | "May pagsubok man Wag hayaang mawala. Takdang pag-ibig" | After their chance meeting at the Shibuya crossing, Kevin and Sam bump into each other again. | June 23, 2016 | 19.4%[11] | TBA | |
| 5 | "Song For You" | "Pusong kinabit ng pulang laso't kanta. Tunay at wagas" | Sam becomes Kevin's interpreter. | June 24, 2016 | [12] | ||
| 6 | "Chasing Dreams" | "Takdang pag-ibig Isang lingon lang sana. Nagsalisi pa" | The red string connection happens again as Sam goes to the Philippines. | June 27, 2016 | 16.6%[13] | 21.7% | |
| 7 | "See You Again" | "Di man asahan Walang balak magkita... Tadhanang sagot" | Sam finds a new career. | June 28, 2016 | 17.8%[14] | 21% | |
| 8 | "Love Flowers" | "Kahit masakit Titiisin ang lahat Para sa mahal" | Kevin will do anything to find Sam and win her heart. | June 29, 2016 | 16.9%[15] | 22.4% | |
| 9 | "Special Delivery" | "Kaba at takot Dinaig ng pag-ibig Na galing sa'yo" | A special delivery comes with a special surprise. | June 30, 2016 | 16.1%[16] | 21% | |
| 10 | "My Road Manager" | "Itanggi mo man 'Di mo kayang ilihim. Tibok ng puso. | Does RM mean Road Manager or Romantic Moments? | July 1, 2016 | 15.4%[17] | 20.5% | |
| 11 | "Accidental Kiss" | "Kahit di sadya Bigyan ng kahulugan. Labing dumikit." | Marge asks Sam if she likes Kevin. | July 4, 2016 | 16.6%[18] | 21% | |
| 12 | "Best RM Ever" | "Di din matiis, Pag wala ang 'yong ngiti. Mundo'y didilim" | In her efforts to keep Kevin from drinking anything alcoholic, Sam was the one who got drunk and almost told Kevin her true feelings for him. | July 5, 2016 | 15.4%[19] | TBA | |
| 13 | "Rush" | "Wag kalimutan. Pangakong di iiwan Ang pusong tapat." | Sam manages to conquer her fears after riding a helicopter to accompany Kevin at a mall tour. Her troubles, however, are far from over when she gets separated from Kevin upon arriving at the venue. | July 6, 2016 | 17.1%[20] | TBA | |
| 14 | "Keep Going" | "Ano mang hirap Pag-ibig at pangarap. Di bibitawan." | Sam gets left behind by the helicopter, leaving her with no choice but to find another way back to Manila. | July 7, 2016 | 17.8%[21] | 22% | |
| 15 | "The One" | "Iwasang pilit Pirming lalapit." | Sam quits her job as Kevin's road manager. | July 8, 2016 | 18.8%[22] | 21.3% | |
| 16 | "Princess" | "Takot ipakita Paghanga't malasakit Baka tanggihan" | Much to her surprise, Sam wins the Princess of a Week contest, giving her the perfect opportunity to teach Kevin a thing or two about being a gentleman. | July 11, 2016 | 16.6%[23] | 21% | |
| 17 | "Winner" | "Puso'y pakinggan Pagmamahal ay sugal Dapat tayaan" | Despite the positive reactions from family and fans alike, Sam and Kevin's first date ends with a misunderstanding. | July 12, 2016 | 17.1%[24] | 22.9% | |
| 18 | "Get Even" | "Nagkukunwari... Pero kita ng lahat Laman ng puso." | Having enough of Sam's behavior, Kevin quits the Princess for a Week contest. | July 13, 2016 | 17.8%[25] | 20.9% | |
| 19 | "Kids Day" | "Kahit may hadlang Pag-ibig magtatama Sa maling daan." | Kevin and Sam warm up to each other after enjoying a day with the orphans during their outreach program. | July 14, 2016 | 18.5%[26] | 21.7% | |
| 20 | "Vacation" | "Kung nagmamahal Tadhana'ng maghahatid Sa isa't isa." | Kevin and Sam's family & friends going on a vacation. | July 15, 2016 | 19.8%[27] | 21.5% | |
| 21 | "Beach Adventure" | "Sorpresang hatid Pag-ibig bumabalik. Puso'y ngumiti." | Kevin surprises Sam by bringing Cathy home. | July 18, 2016 | 16.6%[28] | 19.3% | |
| 22 | "Surprise" | "Maghiwalay man Dalawang puso'y takda'y. Walang paalam." | Mike and Marge get into an argument because of Cathy. | July 19, 2016 | 16.9%[29] | 19.6% | |
| 23 | "Prince Kevin" | "Sa bawat pasya | Kevin and Sam get ready for the Princess for a Week Grand Ball. | July 20, 2016 | 18.9%[30] | 20.3% | |
| 24 | "Changes" | "Muling buhayin Pag-ibig at pangarap. Puso'ng nilihim" | Sam becomes famous after Princess for a Week. | July 21, 2016 | 16.6%[31] | 19.7% | |
| 25 | "Offer" | "Kung magalangan Pumikit at pakinggan. Awit ng puso." | Ralph offers Sam to sign up record deal contract at Scion Records. | July 22, 2016 | 17.8%[32] | 21.2% | |
| 26 | "Decision" | "Wag palampasinBagong pintong nagbukas Patungo sa'yo." | Sam made a decision in signing up a contract at Vybe Records. | July 25, 2016 | 16.7%[33] | 18.6% | |
| 27 | "Grateful" | "Katambal tayo Ngunit 'wag totohanin. Puso'y ingatan" | Marge and Mike officially launch Sam as one of Vybe's recording artists and she's going to work with Kevin. | July 26, 2016 | 17.3%[34] | 19.7% | |
| 28 | "Music Camp" | "Isa kang awit Kinakanta ng puso. Inspirasyon ko" | Sam and Kevin begin their intensive training at the music camp. | July 27, 2016 | 16.4%[35] | 18.8% | |
| 29 | "Workshop" | "Tahimik lahat Maliban sa puso kong Nagsusumigaw." | Sam cannot help but worry over her next workshop with Kevin. | July 28, 2016 | 16.8%[36] | 19.5% | |
| 30 | "Special" | "Kaba at saya Sa oras ng pagsama. San 'to hahantong?" | Sam and Kevin get into a weekend getaway after their workshop. | July 29, 2016 | 18.0%[37] | 17.4% | |
| 31 | "Getaway" | "Ang nagmamahal Maligaw man ng landas Tatagpo pa din." | Kevin and Sam's getaway does not end as they hoped for. | August 1, 2016 | 17.0%[38] | 20.9% | |
| 32 | "Worried" | "Kahit pigilan Matibay na samahan Di matitinag" | The growing popularity of Kevin and Sam's love team does not sit well for someone close by. | August 2, 2016 | 17.3%[39] | 21.2% | |
| 33 | "Agreement" | "Magkakilala di man umamin Nag-kaiibigan." | Kevin and Sam learn about their connection in the past. | August 3, 3016 | 16.8%[40] | 20.1% | |
| 34 | "Reminisce" | "Kapag tinakda Tadhanang maglalapit sa puso nila." | Will anything change between Sam and Kevin after they discovered their childhood connection? | August 4, 2016 | 16.4%[41] | 20.0% | |
| 35 | "Positivity" | "Pag katabi ka Sumasaya ang puso Yan ang pag-ibig." | Noticing that Kevin is feeling down, Sam tries to uplift his spirit with her positivity. | August 5, 2016 | 16.4%[42] | 17.9% | |
| 36 | "Comfort" | "Ang nagmamahal Hindi ka pababayaan Hanggang sa huli." | Sam realizes a special event that immediately makes her sad | August 8, 2016 | 15.6%[43] | 20.5% | |
| 37 | "Focus" | "Pag may pagsubok Wag hayaang humadlang sayong pangarap" | Sam walks out during their rehearsal because of her dad's memories and that's why she felt alone. | August 9, 2016 | 17.3%[44] | 21.8% | |
| 38 | "Wait for You" | "Kung nalilito Tiyaga at unawa mo Magbubunga din." | Mike thinks of a solution to cure Sam's sadness. | August 10, 2016 | 15.3%[45] | 18.6% | |
| 39 | "Battle" | "Tibok ng puso Pag iyong pinakinggan Di maliligaw" | Sam makes a difficult decision that Kevin disapproves of. | August 11, 2016 | 15.2%[46] | 18.1% | |
| 40 | "Support" | "Pag may karamay Pag-ibig at pangarap ay makakamit." | Sam receives overflowing support from her family. | August 12, 2016 | 16.4%[47] | 18.2% | |
| 41 | "Spark" | "Lihim harpoon Sana madiskubre na... Ang nararapat." | Ralph recruits the perfect person to bring the SamVin love team down. | August 15, 2016 | 13.5%[48] | 18.1% | |
| 42 | "Match" | "Hindi madali Ingatan at paglaban Ang 'yong pag-ibig." | SamVin love team radio guests at M.O.R with DJ Chacha. | August 16, 2016 | 15.6%[49] | 18.6% | |
| 43 | "First Feel" | "Sumasabog na! Hindi na maitago Sigaw ng puso." | Sam and Kevin are put in an awkward situation while shooting their music video. | August 17, 2016 | 15.9%[50] | 19.1% | |
| 44 | "Love Advice" | "Wag nang pigilin Pag-ibig na nadarama Para sa kanya." | Upon learning that Kevin's feeling for Sam are serious, Ralph gives a love advice to his grandson. | August 18, 2016 | 14.9%[51] | TBA | |
| 45 | "London" | "Wag patagalin. Ba't di mo pa sabihin? Laman ng puso" | Sam and Kevin arrive in London for the Barrio Fiesta event. | August 19, 2016 | 16.7% | 20.7% | |
| 46 | "London Experience" | "Ang pagmamahal Lalabas din sa huli Kahit magtago" | Kevin becomes even more jealous upon learning about the identity of Sam's admirer. | August 22, 2016 | 15.5%[52] | 22.5% | |
| 47 | "Jealous" | "Bagong pag-ibig Na tadhana'ng naghatid, Puso'y kabado" | Kevin finally meet Sam's secret admirer. | August 23, 2016 | 16.1%[53] | 20.2% | |
| 48 | "Spy" | "Kung ika'y akin, pag-ibig ilalaban, Wag lang agawin." | Kevin feels jealous when Sam and Martin G. are together. | August 24, 2016 | 15.5%[54] | 18.4% | |
| 49 | "London Barrio Fiesta" | "Kapag ang puso May iba nang may-ari Hirap mabawi." | Unable to keep his feelings anymore, Kevin breaks his deal with Sam. | August 25, 2016 | 14.9%[55] | 19.1% | |
| 50 | "Serenade" | "Magkaibigan Pintig ng puso'y dinggin: Nag-iibigan." | Kevin starts courting Sam. | August 26, 2016 | 13.8%[56] | 18.8% | |
| 51 | "All For Love" | "Ang nakaraan sa panaginip muli'y Nagpaparamdam. | Sam continues to avoid being left alone with Kevin. | August 29, 2016 | 17.2% | ||
| 52 | "Love Language" | "Aalamin ko Daan sa iyong puso, Di man mahalin" | Cathy finds out the song in her dreams, while Kevin also finds the perfect way to make Sam feel loved. | August 30, 2016 | 14.8%[57] | 17.7% | |
| 53 | "The Moves" | "Laman ng puso Ipaalam sa lahat Dahil totoo" | Kevin starts to do services for Sam. | August 31, 2016 | 13.7%[58] | 17.9% | |
| 54 | "The Past" | "Sa nagmamahal, Okay lang ang makulit Wag ang masungit." | Marge learns about what is happening between Sam and Kevin. | September 1, 2016 | 14.5%[59] | 19.2% | |
| 55 | "Pagtuklas" (Discovery) | "Tagong sikreto, Unti unting nabubuo Tadhana ito | Cathy becomes suspicious of Marge after finding Buddy's old CDs. | September 2, 2016 | 16.8%[60] | 20.5% | |
| 56 | "Ebidensya" (Evidence) | "Muling nagbalik Multo ng nakaraan Dapat harapin" | Cathy looks for Buddy's old notebook, which contains all of her husband's compositions. | September 5, 2016 | 14.5%[61] | 18.2% | |
| 57 | "Plano" (Plan) | "Ano mang lihim Silaban ma't lipulin May usok pa rin" | An unknown man broke into Cathy's home and steals Buddy's old CD. | September 6, 2016 | 15.6%[62] | 19.2% | |
| 58 | "Bistado" (No Longer Secret) | "Nakaraang sakit Sisira sa pangarap Ngayo'y nakamit" | Cathy looks into Buddy's old computer files, while Sam admits something to Kevin. | September 7, 2016 | 14.2%[63] | 20.4% | |
| 59 | "Ang Katotohanan" (The Truth) | "Katotohanan: Saan man makarating Ipaglalaban." | Cathy consults a lawyer to see if she can file a case against the Sebastians. | September 8, 2016 | 15.2%[64] | 19.8% | |
| 60 | "Kevin's Pain" | "Pusong umibig 'Di ba mapipigil ng Nagdaang pait?" | While Sam and Kevin become unsure on where their relationship stands, a scandal arises regarding Buddy's death. | September 9, 2016 | 15.7%[65] | TBA | |
| 61 | "Pagtutuos" (Arithmetic) | "Umiiwas na Kahit masakit para sa Damdamin ko" | The court releases its decision on the case filed by Cathy against Marge. | September 12, 2016 | 15.9% | 19% | |
| 62 | "Patuloy Ang Laban"(Fight Continue) | "Walang singsakit Tiwala'y naglaho na Nadungisan pa" | The Audience boos Sam of her song because of Marge and Niña accused to steal the song. Sam stands up to Marge by airing her side through an interview. | September 13, 2016 | 16.3%[66] | 19% | |
| 63 | "Bangon Sam" (Founding Sam) | "Ipaglaban Kung alin ba ang tama Para lang sa'yo" | Mike puts up his own recording label, while Ralph and Marge agree to merge their two companies. | September 14, 2016 | 17.3%[67] | 20.9% | |
| 64 | "Pagsikat Ni Sam" Rising Sam) | "Sa tamang oras Tagumpay mararating Manalig ka lang" | Sam releases a new album under Evolve Music. | September 15, 2016 | 18.2%[68] | 22.4% | |
| 65 | "Concert Finale" | "At hanggang wakas Pag-ibig magwawagi Pag-ibig pa rin" | Sam and Kevin proves that they are destined to each other as their story ends. | September 16, 2016 | 18.1%[69] | 20% |