'Pure Love' pilot episode dominates time slot

ABS-CBN’s newest primetime romantic drama series Pure Love ruled its time slot and Twitter’s list of worldwide trending topics on its premiere telecast last Monday (July 7). Based on data from Kantar Media, the Alex Gonzaga and Yen Santos-starrer scored a national TV rating of 19.5% or nine points higher than its rival program on GMA, My BFF, that only got 10.7%.

On the same day, the hashtag #PureLovePilotEpisode became one of the worldwide trending topics on Twitter.

The pilot episode of Pure Love introduced the show’s key characters, Diane (Alex) and Ysabel (Yen), and revealed the car accident that will entwine their fates in the following days. Can Diane accomplish her special mission to bring back her life through Ysabel’s body?

Directed by Veronica Velasco and Mikey Del Rosario, Pure Love will also feature Arron Villaflor, Arjo Atayde, Joseph Marco, Matt Evans, Yam Concepcion, and introducing Anna Luna. Completing the cast are Sunshine Cruz, John Arcilla, Ana Capri, Bart Guingona, Dante Ponce, Shey Bustamante.

Don’t miss the series that will make TV viewers ponder their lives and relationships–Pure Love, weeknights, before TV Patrol on ABS-CBN’s Primetime Bida. For more updates, log on to ABS-CBN.com, follow @PureLovePH on Twitter, and ‘like’ the show’s official Facebook page at Facebook.com/purelovetheofficial.

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