Pyra: Ang Babaeng Apoy
| Pyra: Ang Babaeng Apoy | |
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| Also known as | Pyra |
| Genre |
Fantasy Drama Science fiction Telenovela |
| Created by | GMA Entertainment TV Group |
| Developed by | Geng Delgado |
| Written by | Ana Aleta-Nadela Rhona Lean Sales Geng Delgado |
| Directed by | Roderick Lindayag |
| Starring |
Thea Tolentino Jeric Gonzales Elle Ramirez |
| Opening theme | "Saan Darating ang Umaga?" sung by Kyla Alvarez |
| Composer(s) | George Canseco |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language(s) | Filipino, English |
| No. of episodes | 70 |
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| Executive producer(s) | May Joy Lumboy-Pili |
| Location(s) | Pasig City |
| Running time | 30-45 minutes |
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| Original network | GMA Network |
| Picture format | 480i |
| Original release | August 26 – November 29, 2013 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Pyra: Ang Babaeng Apoy is a Filipino afternoon drama series of GMA Network. It stars Thea Tolentino on her very first lead role in a drama as the network's executives were impressed by her performance in Anna Karenina while Roxanne Guinoo and her co-star Gladys Reyes also reunited since Home Sweet Home. It premiered on August 26, 2013 replacing Kakambal ni Eliana and worldwide via GMA Pinoy TV on August 27, 2013 on the network's GMA Afternoon Prime. The series concluded its fourteen-week run on November 29, 2013 with a total of seventy episodes.
Set in Isla del Fuego, Pyra was a pyrokinetic since birth, meaning she has an ability to raise fire whenever her emotions affect her. Besides that, she is a normal girl who lives with her mother. Her life will change when she falls in love with a man. Unknown to her return in Isla del Fuego, there she will meet her twin sister named Fyra, the alter ego that will cause trouble to the human world. She will deceive and will change Pyra's fate.
Pyra (Thea Tolentino) is actually the daughter of Ramon (Christopher Roxas) and Barbara Del Fierro (Roxanne Guinoo) was raised by Merly Lucente-Del Fierro (Angelu De Leon) who became her step-mother. When she was still a baby, her father Ramon was attacked by an unknown assailants because he's a pyrokinetic while Barbara gains a burn on her face. She was taken by Merly and to raise her to become a fine woman and she keeps the secret about her real parents. As she grows up, she becomes pyrokinetic when she is angry as she demonstrates her pyrokinetic powers by creating fire to scare the troublemakers away with her eyes changed from brown to burnt orange when activating her powers. At some point after the incident, Barbara marries Daniel Del Fierro (Ryan Eigenmann) and adopts a girl named Cindy (Elle Ramirez) who isan extremely brash and a spoiled rich girl under her aunt Susan Del Fierro's tutelage (Gladys Reyes) to get what she wants. Pyra later works as a janitor in the theater and meets Jeffrey (Jeric Gonzales) which is the man who she loves but later becomes frail due to her powers that she might hurt anyone with her ability to manipulate fire when Cindy treats her like trash and physically abuses her due to her feelings for Jeffrey and she can make her more humiliated to make her as an standing rivalry for the man they love and will do anything to get Jeffrey from Pyra.
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