MANILA, JUNE 25, 2013 – The intense finale of ABS-CBN’s ‘Her Mother’s Daughter’ (‘Ina Kapatid Anak’) on June 14 hit an average national TV rating of 42.9 % and an average audience share of 62.6%, according to global audience research group Kantar Media.
The show also dominated the list of most watched programs in the Philippines during its final telecast, and dominated the Twitterverse as well, after various hashtags related to the program trended worldwide on the popular micro-blogging site.
Many Filipinos followed the family drama topbilled by Kim Chiu and Maja Salvador, due to its captivating plot and controversial take on surrogacy. It also centered on the family, which is very dear to the family-oriented Filipino audience.
‘Her Mother’s Daughter’ (‘Ina Kapatid Anak’) tells the story of Celyn (Chiu) and Margaux (Salvador), two different women who grew up living two very different lives. Celyn was raised in an impoverished family in a province, while Margaux had the life of a princess as the heiress of the country’s biggest shoe company.
They are fated to become the best of friends but only until a well-kept secret from the past is revealed—Celyn is Margaux’s adoptive parents long lost daughter through a surrogate that took her away. Rivalry ensues between the two and they will fight over everything from status, to family, and even love.
‘Her Mother’s Daughter’ (‘Ina Kapatid Anak’) aired weeknights on Philippine television via ABS-CBN, and will soon take over other countries worldwide through the efforts of ABS-CBN International Distribution.
