---
title: "Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw"
year: 2002
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ang-iibigin-ay-ikaw-2002"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 7195
imdb_id: "tt0329807"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 200
runtime_minutes: 30
community_rating: 10.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw (2002) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ang-iibigin-ay-ikaw-2002

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw, also known by its international title My One And Only Love, is a Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network that premiered on July 15, 2002. Directed by Joyce Bernal and Lore Reyes and starring Christopher de Leon, Alice Dixson, Richard Gomez, and Lani Mercado, the story revolves around Lemuel, Mia, and Waldo, whose lives and loves are intertwined because of the choices they make due to their ambitions.

Culturally significant as the first ever cine novela in Philippine television, it stands out as the grandest production GMA Network ever had, utilizing a budget similar to a film project. Produced by GMA Network, Inc., the series later received international re-airings on GMA Pinoy TV from 2006 to 2007 and on GMA Life TV from July 13, 2010, until April 18, 2011.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Discover the intertwined lives and loves of Lemuel, Mia, and Waldo in this grand television drama."

### Why Watch
- It is recognized as the first ever cine novela in Philippine television.
- It features a grand production by GMA Network with a budget similar to a film project.
- It stars notable actors including Christopher de Leon, Alice Dixson, Richard Gomez, and Lani Mercado.

### Caveats & Content Note
- Specific streaming availability details are not provided in the reference material.
- Tone & Suitability: The series is a Philippine television drama romance with a grand production scale directed by Joyce Bernal and Lore Reyes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #cine-novela, #philippine-drama, #romance, #intertwined-lives, #grand-production

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/ang-iibigin-ay-ikaw-2002#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Jimmy Duavit
- **Networks / Studios**: GMA Network

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Richard Gomez** as *Waldo Sandoval*
- **Alice Dixson** as *Mia Sandoval*
- **Christopher de Leon** as *Lemuel Verder*
- **Lani Mercado** as *Madonna Verder*
- **Barbara Perez** as *Salud Verder*
- **Boots Anson-Roa** as *Feliza*
- **Jackie Lou Blanco** as *Sabrina Villadolid*
- **Rio Locsin** as *Cita Almendraz*
- **Mark Gil** as *Enrico Villadolid*
- **Rosa Rosal** as *Lucing*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw?
Streaming availability is not mentioned in the provided sources.

### Q: Is it worth watching?
It is notable as the first cine novela in Philippine television with a film-like budget and a star-studded cast.

### Q: What is the binge duration?
The provided sources do not specify the total episode count or runtime duration.

### Q: What are the essential episodes?
The sources do not list specific essential episodes, though the series premiered on July 15, 2002.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/7195)
- [Ang Iibigin ay Ikaw - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ang_Iibigin_ay_Ikaw)
- [Ang iibigin ay ikaw (TV Series 2002– ) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0329807/)
- [Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw (TV Series 2002-2003) - Cast & Crew — The ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/7195-ang-iibigin-ay-ikaw/cast)
- [Ang Iibigin Ay Ikaw (2002-2003) - Full Cast and Crew - Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/tv-shows/ang-iibigin-ay-ikaw/85qICeKpF6vlxe2hJoX6Y4/credits/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*