''Pintada'' (International title: ''Painted Woman'') is a 2012

Philippine television drama Philippine television drama, also known as ''teleserye'' is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines. ''Teleserye'' is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for "''telebisyón''" (television), and "''se ...

series broadcast by

ABS-CBN ABS-CBN is a leading Philippine media and content company. It serves as the flagship media brand of ABS-CBN Corporation, a subsidiary of Lopez Holdings Corporation. Once the country's largest free-to-air television network, ABS-CBN has since ...

. The series is based on the Filipino pocket book novel ''Green Meadows'' by Arielle, the series is the seventeenth installment of ''

Precious Hearts Romances Presents ''Precious Hearts Romances Presents'' is a 5-day Philippine program broadcast on ABS-CBN. It mainly focuses on adaptations of the best selling paperbacks distributed by company holder ''Precious Hearts Romances''. Its first run was from May 4, ...

''. Directed by Theodore C. Boborol,

Cathy Garcia-Molina Catherine Rosales Garcia-Sampana (; formerly Molina; born November 28, 1971) is a Filipino Film director, film and television director best known for directing romantic comedy and family drama films produced and distributed by Star Cinema. She ...

, and Toto Natividad, it stars Denise Laurel and

Martin del Rosario Martin Miguel Mangay del Rosario (born November 25, 1992) is a Filipino actor and model who is known for his portrayal of Norberto Matias in the 2011 drama series '' Minsan Lang Kita Iibigin'', as Severino Monzon in the TV adaptation of '' Pin ...

. It aired on the network's Kapamilya Gold line up and worldwide on TFC from July 16 to November 2, 2012, replacing ''

: Hiyas'' and was replaced by ''

: Paraiso''.

Synopsis

The show tells the love story of Sev (

), a

high school A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., ...

student A student is a person enrolled in a school or other educational institution, or more generally, a person who takes a special interest in a subject. In the United Kingdom and most The Commonwealth, commonwealth countries, a "student" attends ...

and his chemistry teacher, Lysa ( Denise Laurel). Lysa, admired for her beauty, suffers severe burns in a school fire, leaving her emotionally scarred. Accused of causing the fire and having an alleged affair with Mr. Sandejas, Lysa is imprisoned for six years. Upon release, she returns to her hometown seeking to restore her reputation and avenge those responsible for her suffering.

Cast and characters

Main cast

* Denise Laurel as Alysa "Lysa" Alvarez *

as Severino "Sev" Monzon * Lemuel Pelayo as Noel Crisostomo / Joseph Sandejas

Supporting cast

* Alma Concepcion as Carolina Monzon * Ricardo Cepeda as Alberto "Albert" Sandejas *

Nikka Valencia Sharon Rosenfeld (born July 28, 1976 in Makati, Philippines), better known by her screen name Nikka Valencia, is a Filipino film, television and theater actress. Early life Valencia was born to a Filipino mother from Mindanao and a father from ...

as Lorena Alvarez * Bernadette Allyson as Karen Sandejas * Lorenzo Mara as Victor Dela Cruz * Chase Vega as Taylor Alvarez * Trina Legaspi as Isabel "Isay" Alvarez *

Yen Santos Lilieyen Santos (born November 20, 1992), professionally known as Yen Santos, is a Filipino actress who debuted on the reality show '' Pinoy Big Brother Teen Clash 2010''. She gained mainstream recognition in the Philippine television drama seri ...

as Samantha Diño * Eslove Briones as Dave Dela Cruz * Deniesse Joaquin as Jing Briones * Jommy Teotico as Edward Pascual * Jess Mendoza as Arturo "Atong" Policarpio * James Reid as Vito * Erin Ocampo as Trixie * Cecil Paz as Girlie * Arlene Tolibas as Princess * Lui Manansala as Ms. Nolasco *

Dolly de Leon Dolly Earnshaw de Leon (born April 12, 1969) is a Filipino actress. Known primarily for her work in independent films and theater, she has received numerous accolades, including a FAMAS Award, a Guldbagge Award, and a Los Angeles Film Critics ...

(credited as Dolly Gutierrez) as Paz * Buddy Palad as Mang Tonying *

Boom Labrusca Anthony "Boom" Labrusca (; born December 2, 1976) is a Filipino character actor and model. Recent career In October 2010, he started at hosting ''Usapang Lalake'' on Studio 23 with Aran Sese, Jobert Austria and Alex Calleja. Personal life Lab ...

as Quintin

Guest cast

Jairus Aquino Jairus Reuel Balagtas Aquino (, born April 1, 1999) is a Filipino film actor, actor best known for his roles in ''Super Inggo'', ''Kung Fu Kids'' and ''Luv U''. Aquino appeared in several television advertisements before his first television ...

as Bordy *

Simon Ibarra Rogelio Matira (born January 24, 1968), better known by his stage name Simon Ibarra is a Filipino actor and comedian. Ibarra appeared in movies like ''Masarap ang Unang Kagat'' (1998) with Karla Estrada and Sabrina M., ''Soltera'' (1999) starr ...

as Gardo *

Manuel Chua Manuel Chua (born ) is a Filipino model, actor, businessman, and politician. Acting career He was discovered in the Filipino version of a reality game show, '' Pinoy Fear Factor'', which aired on ABS-CBN from November 2008 to February 2009, ...

as Dante * Mary Roldan as Mary * EJ Jallorina as Ramon * Beverly Salviejo as Minda * Menggie Cobarrubias as Melancio *

Joseph Marco Joseph Cecil Marco (born October 4, 1988) is a Filipino actor and model who played the role of Santi Domingo in the GMA Network Philippine drama series '' La Vendetta'' and who is currently a Star Magic artist in the ABS-CBN, who appeared in ...

as Julian Sandejas

Ratings

Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Pintada belongs to the top 5 most watched programs in the daytime and holds the number one place on its time slot against its rival from other networks, according to Kantar Media-TNS. Last August 17, 2012, based on the official survey results released by Kantar Media-TNS, Pintada received a rating of 12.3%; 13.7% on August 20; and on August 21, it soared higher garnering a rating of 16.0%. On the following days, however, ratings got by Pintada were not consistent and ranged from 12 to 16%. Recently, Pintada recorded a rating of 16.4% on October 3, 2012, and 14.8% on October 4, 2012. Pintada garnered positive reviews from critics and surveyed houseoholds.

References

External links

* {{Theodore Boborol ABS-CBN drama series 2012 Philippine television series debuts 2012 Philippine television series endings 2010s Philippine television series Philippine romance television series Television shows based on books Filipino-language television shows Television shows filmed in the Philippines