Return to Paradise (Philippine TV series)

Return to Paradise
An image of Derrick Monasterio and Elle Villanueva. The series title is displayed on the left side of the image. The logo of GMA Network is displayed on the upper right side of the image.
Title card
GenreRomantic drama
Written by
  • Renato Custodio Jr.
  • Ma. Cristina Velasco
  • Glaiza Ramirez
  • Wiro Michael Ladera
Directed byDon Michael Perez
Creative directorAloy Adlawan
Starring
Opening theme"Hadlang Man ang Mundo" by Mitzi Josh
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes70
Production
Executive producerNieva S. Magpayo
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time20–31 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseAugust 1 (2022-08-01) –
November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)

Return to Paradise is a 2022 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Don Michael Perez, it stars Derrick Monasterio and Elle Villanueva. It premiered on August 1, 2022 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing Raising Mamay. The series concluded on November 4, 2022 with a total of 70 episodes. It was replaced by Unica Hija in its timeslot.

The series is streaming online on YouTube.[1]

Cast and characters

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An image of Eula Valdez.
Eula Valdez portrays Amanda Madrigal.
Lead cast
Supporting cast

Episodes

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Return to Paradise episodes
No.TitleOriginal air date
1[9]"Premiere"August 1, 2022 (2022-08-01)
2[10]"After Crash"August 2, 2022 (2022-08-02)
3[11]"Stuck with You"August 3, 2022 (2022-08-03)
4[12]"Rescue"August 4, 2022 (2022-08-04)
5[13]"The Promise"August 5, 2022 (2022-08-05)
6[14]"Hope"August 8, 2022 (2022-08-08)
7[15]"Save You"August 9, 2022 (2022-08-09)
8[16]"Tension"August 10, 2022 (2022-08-10)
9[17]"Nurse Eden"August 11, 2022 (2022-08-11)
10[18]"Eden to the Rescue"August 12, 2022 (2022-08-12)
11[19]"First Kiss"August 15, 2022 (2022-08-15)
12[20]"Love in the Island"August 16, 2022 (2022-08-16)
13[21]"Goodbye, Paradise"August 17, 2022 (2022-08-17)
14[22]"Frenemies"August 18, 2022 (2022-08-18)
15[23]"Betrayal"August 19, 2022 (2022-08-19)
16[24]"Ex-Girlfriend"August 22, 2022 (2022-08-22)
17[25]"Trouble in Paradise"August 23, 2022 (2022-08-23)
18[26]"Fake Injury"August 24, 2022 (2022-08-24)
19[27]"Cat Fight"August 25, 2022 (2022-08-25)
20[28]"Hope is Gone"August 26, 2022 (2022-08-26)
21[29]"Red is Back"August 29, 2022 (2022-08-29)
22[30]"Reunited"August 30, 2022 (2022-08-30)
23[31]"Shocking Truth"August 31, 2022 (2022-08-31)
24[32]"Heartbreak"September 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)
25[33]"Another Revelation"September 2, 2022 (2022-09-02)
26[34]"Painful Discovery"September 5, 2022 (2022-09-05)
27[35]"Finding the Truth"September 6, 2022 (2022-09-06)
28[36]"Hospital Fight"September 7, 2022 (2022-09-07)
29[37]"Love or Family"September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)
30[38]"Forbidden Love"September 9, 2022 (2022-09-09)
31[39]"Fight for Love"September 12, 2022 (2022-09-12)
32[40]"Giving Up"September 13, 2022 (2022-09-13)
33[41]"New Secret"September 14, 2022 (2022-09-14)
34[42]"Made in Paradise"September 15, 2022 (2022-09-15)
35[43]"Stowaway"September 16, 2022 (2022-09-16)
36[44]"Pushing Away"September 19, 2022 (2022-09-19)
37[45]"Eden's New Home"September 20, 2022 (2022-09-20)
38[46]"Pregnancy in Danger"September 21, 2022 (2022-09-21)
39[47]"No More Amanda"September 22, 2022 (2022-09-22)
40[48]"The Fall of Amanda"September 23, 2022 (2022-09-23)
41[49]"Amanda's Hero"September 26, 2022 (2022-09-26)
42[50]"Saving Amanda"September 27, 2022 (2022-09-27)
43[51]"Rina's Scheme"September 28, 2022 (2022-09-28)
44[52]"Panganganak ni Eden" (transl. childbirth of Eden)September 29, 2022 (2022-09-29)
45[53]"Amanda's Rebirth"September 30, 2022 (2022-09-30)
46[54]"Start of Revenge"October 3, 2022 (2022-10-03)
47[55]"Rina's Obsession"October 4, 2022 (2022-10-04)
48[56]"Mrs. Madrigal Reveal"October 5, 2022 (2022-10-05)
49[57]"Party of Confrontations"October 6, 2022 (2022-10-06)
50[58]"Daughter vs. Mother"October 7, 2022 (2022-10-07)
51[59]"Sacrifice of a Mother"October 10, 2022 (2022-10-10)
52[60]"Sabrina Strikes Back"October 11, 2022 (2022-10-11)
53[61]"Finding Eden"October 12, 2022 (2022-10-12)
54[62]"Episode 54"October 13, 2022 (2022-10-13)
55[63]"Rina's Downfall"October 14, 2022 (2022-10-14)
56[64]"Exposed"October 17, 2022 (2022-10-17)
57[65]"Wedding Plans"October 18, 2022 (2022-10-18)
58[66]"Belo at Bala" (transl. veil and bullet)October 19, 2022 (2022-10-19)
59[67]"Escape"October 20, 2022 (2022-10-20)
60[68]"The Chase"October 21, 2022 (2022-10-21)
61[69]"Episode 61"October 24, 2022 (2022-10-24)
62[70]"Episode 62"October 25, 2022 (2022-10-25)
63[71]"Episode 63"October 26, 2022 (2022-10-26)
64[72]"Escape of the Evil"October 27, 2022 (2022-10-27)
65[73]"Shocking Revelation"October 28, 2022 (2022-10-28)
66[74]"Baby is Alive"October 31, 2022 (2022-10-31)
67[75]"The Exchange"November 1, 2022 (2022-11-01)
68[76]"Save the Baby"November 2, 2022 (2022-11-02)
69[77]"The Ultimate Revenge"November 3, 2022 (2022-11-03)
70[78]"Reconciliation"November 4, 2022 (2022-11-04)

Production

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Principal photography commenced in July 2022 in Jomalig, Quezon.[79]

Ratings

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According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the final episode of Return to Paradise scored an 8.4% rating.[80]

References

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  4. ^ Anarcon, James Patrick (June 1, 2022). "Eula Valdes returns to GMA-7 after five years". PEP. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
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  10. ^ "After Crash". Facebook.
  11. ^ "Stuck With You". Facebook.
  12. ^ "Rescue". Twitter.
  13. ^ "The Promise". Facebook.
  14. ^ "Hope". Facebook.
  15. ^ "Save You". Facebook.
  16. ^ "Tension". Facebook.
  17. ^ "Nurse Eden". Facebook.
  18. ^ "Episode 10". Facebook.
  19. ^ "First Kiss". Facebook.
  20. ^ "Love in the Island". Facebook.
  21. ^ "Goodbye, Paradise". Facebook.
  22. ^ "Frenemies". Facebook.
  23. ^ "Betrayal". Facebook.
  24. ^ "Ex-Girlfriend". Facebook.
  25. ^ "Trouble in Paradise". Facebook.
  26. ^ "Fake Injury". Facebook.
  27. ^ "Cat Fight". Facebook.
  28. ^ "Hope is Gone". Facebook.
  29. ^ "Red is Back". Facebook.
  30. ^ "Reunited". Facebook.
  31. ^ "Shocking Truth". Facebook.
  32. ^ "Heartbreak". Facebook.
  33. ^ "Another Revelation". Facebook.
  34. ^ "Painful Discovery". Facebook.
  35. ^ "Episode 27". Facebook.
  36. ^ "Hospital Fight". Facebook.
  37. ^ "Love or Family". Facebook.
  38. ^ "Forbidden Love". Facebook.
  39. ^ "Fight for Love". Facebook.
  40. ^ "Giving Up". Facebook.
  41. ^ "New Secret". Facebook.
  42. ^ "Made in Paradise". Facebook.
  43. ^ "Stowaway". Facebook.
  44. ^ "Pushing Away". Facebook.
  45. ^ "Eden's New Home". Facebook.
  46. ^ "Pregnancy in Danger". Facebook.
  47. ^ "No More Amanda". Facebook.
  48. ^ "The Fall of Amanda". Twitter.
  49. ^ "Amanda's Hero". Facebook.
  50. ^ "Saving Amanda". Facebook.
  51. ^ "Rina's Scheme". Facebook.
  52. ^ "Panganganak ni Eden". Facebook.
  53. ^ "Amanda's Rebirth". Facebook.
  54. ^ "Start of Revenge". Facebook.
  55. ^ "Rina's Obsession". Facebook.
  56. ^ "Ms. Madreigal Reveal". Facebook.
  57. ^ "Party of Confrontations". Facebook.
  58. ^ "Daughter vs. Mother". Facebook.
  59. ^ "Sacrifice of a Mother". Facebook.
  60. ^ "Sabrina Strikes Back". Facebook.
  61. ^ "Finding Eden". Facebook.
  62. ^ "Episode 54". Facebook.
  63. ^ "Rina's Downfall". Facebook.
  64. ^ "Exposed". Facebook.
  65. ^ "Wedding Plans". Facebook.
  66. ^ "Belo at Bala". Facebook.
  67. ^ "Escape". Facebook.
  68. ^ "The Chase". Facebook.
  69. ^ "Episode 61". Facebook.
  70. ^ "Episode 62". Facebook.
  71. ^ "Episode 63". Facebook.
  72. ^ "Escape of the Evil". Facebook.
  73. ^ "Shocking Revelation". Facebook.
  74. ^ "Baby is Alive". Facebook.
  75. ^ "The Exchange". Facebook.
  76. ^ "Save The Baby". Facebook.
  77. ^ "The Ultimate Revenge". Facebook.
  78. ^ "Reconciliation". Facebook.
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