Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts Explained

Genre:	Romantic drama
Developer:	Kit Villanueva-Langit
Director:	Gina Alajar
Starring:	Barbie Forteza Bea Binene Joshua Dionisio Jake Vargas Joyce Ching Kristoffer Martin Louise delos Reyes Derrick Monasterio Lexi Fernandez
Open Theme:	"Everytime" by Frencheska Farr
Country:	Philippines
Language:	Tagalog
Num Episodes:	87
Executive Producer:	Mona Coles-Mayuga
Producer:	Wilma Galvante
Editor:	Rolando Dela Merced, Jr.
Camera:	Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:	28–40 minutes
Company:	GMA Entertainment TV
Network:	GMA Network

Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gina Alajar, it stars Barbie Forteza, Joshua Dionisio, Bea Binene and Jake Vargas. It premiered on September 26, 2010, replacing Love Bug. The series concluded on June 10, 2012, with a total of 87 episodes. It was replaced by Together Forever in its timeslot.

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

Cast and characters

Main cast

• Barbie Forteza as Barbara "Bambi" Fortez
• Bea Binene as Belinda "Belle" Fortez^[2]
• Joshua Dionisio as Joshua "Josh" Diones
• Jake Vargas as Jacob Vergara
• Kristoffer Martin as Christopher "Chris" Soriano
• Joyce Ching as Ligaya "Aya" Baltazar-Chan
• Derrick Monasterio as Ricardo "Rick" Montano
• Louise delos Reyes as Luisa dela Cruz
• Lexi Fernandez as Leslie "Les" Fernan
• Kylie Padilla as Heidilyn "Heidi" Rivera
• Marlo Mortel as Uno Morales

Recurring cast

• Hiro Peralta as Bayani "Ian" de Castro
• Yassi Pressman as Eunice Fuentabella^[3]
• Ken Chan as Mackenzie "Mac" Santos
• Kim Rodriguez as Angela "Angel" Villavicencio
• Teejay Marquez as Nathaniel Antonio "Nathan" Dimagalpok
• Rhen Escaño as Lucy Villavicencio
• Krystal Reyes as Mallory Santos
• Kiko Estrada as Kevin Del Mundo
• Julie Anne San Jose as Mira

Supporting cast

• Gabby Eigenmann as Coach A / Bulldog / Sir Boris
• Roxanne Barcelo as Rose Diones
• Emilio Garcia as Ted Fortez
• Sylvia Sanchez as Irene Fortez
• Richard Quan as Emerson Chan
• Pinky Amador as Liwayway Baltazar-Chan
• Tina Monasterio as Josephine "Josie" Montano
• Rochelle Barrameda as Maila Rivera
• Jao Mapa as Julio Vega
• Kit Thompson as Keith Villanueva
• Claudine Barretto as Clarisse Benitez
• Isabelle Daza as Annabelle
• Mariel Rey as Alexa
• Nathalie Hart as Vanessa
• Ynna Asistio as Yza
• Alden Richards as Dennis
• Steven Silva as Leo
• Bubbles Paraiso as Bunny
• Miguel Tanfelix as Miguel

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila People/Individual television ratings, the pilot episode of Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts earned a 4.6% rating.^[4] While the final episode scored a 13.3% rating in Mega Manila household television ratings.^[5]

Film adaptation

was directed by Mark Reyes and produced by GMA Films. Based on the show, it was released in theaters on August 24, 2011.

Accolades

Accolades received by Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts! Year! Award! Category! Recipient! Result!

2011	ENPRESS Golden Screen TV Awards	Outstanding Breakthrough Performance by an Actor	Derrick Monasterio
	25th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best New Male TV Personality			^[6]
			Teejay Marquez
			Hiro Peralta
		Best New Female TV Personality	Kim Komatsu
		Best Youth-Oriented Show	Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts
2012	26th PMPC Star Awards for Television	Best New Male TV Personality	Kiko Estrada		^[7]
		Best Youth Oriented Show	Reel Love Presents Tween Hearts

Notes and References

1. Web site: Real Love Presents: Tween Hearts (Full Episodes) Stream Together - YouTube . . May 7, 2024.
2. Web site: Bea Binene and Jake Vargas have "mixed emotions" as Tween Hearts ends two-year run . Jimenez, Joyce . June 1, 2012 . PEP . January 23, 2024.
3. Web site: Here's Your Complete Guide To Yassi Pressman's TV Shows . Tabanera, Lily Grace . . April 11, 2024.
4. Web site: AGB Nielsen Mega Manila People Ratings (Sept. 24-27): Kapuso shows dominate both daytime and primetime . Santiago, Erwin . September 28, 2010 . PEP . May 18, 2024.
5. Web site: AGB Nielsen Mega Manila Household Ratings (June 8–12): Pacquiao-Bradley boxing match scores a knockout . Santiago, Erwin . June 13, 2012 . PEP . March 6, 2018.
6. Web site: 25th Star Awards for TV nominees bared . Llanes, Rommel R. . October 29, 2012 . PEP . May 2, 2020.
7. Web site: PMPC bares nominees for 26th Star Awards for TV . September 26, 2012 . PEP . May 1, 2020.