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GMA Network's Afternoon Prime drama 'Healing Hearts' premieres May 11



Witness a tale that highlights the extraordinary connection between mother and child as GMA Network presents Healing Hearts, which is set to premiere on May 11 on GMA Afternoon Prime.

Healing Hearts stars talented teen actors Joyce Ching as Mikaela/Liza, Krystal Reyes as Chloe, Ken Chan as Anton, and Kristoffer Martin as Jay. Joining them in the cast are Angelika dela Cruz as Nimfa, Mickey Ferriols as Rachel, Tina Paner as Alice, Maureen Larrazabal as Kleng, Dominic Rocco as Stephen, with special participation of Neil Ryan Sese as Michael and Mr. Ronaldo Valdez as Benjie.

The drama series narrates how a mother's love can redeem a past and how a daughter's forgiveness can define a future. It is a traditional family drama that will serve as a testimony that every mother deserves the forgiveness of her child.

In the story, facing the journey of motherhood is Rachel (Mickey), a loving wife to Michael (Neil Ryan) and a devoted mother to Mikaela. They seem to be the perfect family until their happy life makes an unexpected turn that leads Rachel to discover that her marriage was a scheme for Michael to inherit her riches.

Moreover, Rachel later finds out that Michael is having an affair with Nimfa (Angelika), his true love and long-time girlfriend. She even catches the two of them making love. A crime of passion and the need to protect her child, Rachel kills Michael and leaves Nimfa in critical condition, which will be the cause of her imprisonment.

While Rachel is imprisoned, Nimfa seeks revenge by stealing Rachel's daughter Mikaela from her guardian. Eventually the child grows up under a new name, Liza (Joyce).

After a few years, Liza eventually finds work under Nimfa and her stepson, Jay (Kristoffer). Nimfa is not aware that Liza is Rachel's daughter and in the long run, Jay falls in love with Liza.

After serving her sentence, will fate bring Rachel and Liza together? Can Liza be able to accept the bitter past of her mother? Will Liza and Jay be able to fight for their love despite conflicts between their families?

This family drama signifies that nothing can ever disconnect a mother's love for her child and is under the direction of Roderick Lindayag, with the help of Creative Director Roy Iglesias; Creative Head for Afternoon Prime Dode Cruz; Creative Team Head Suzette Doctolero; Head Writer Geng Delgado; Writers Lei Chavez, Jason Lim and Paul Sta. Ana; and Brainstormers J-Mee Katanyag and Jonathan Cruz.

Healing Hearts, created by the GMA Drama group is supervised by the Executive-in-Charge of Production Lilybeth G. Rasonable; VP for Drama Redgie A. Magno; AVP for Drama Cheryl Ching-Sy; Program Manager Camille Hermoso; and Executive Producer Major Garcia.

Find out how the story of Healing Hearts unfolds beginning May 11 after Yagit on GMA Afternoon Prime.