First Time is a 2010 Philippine television drama romance series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Andoy Ranay, it stars Barbie Forteza, Joshua Dionisio and Jake Vargas. It premiered on February 8, 2010 on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on May 28, 2010, with a total of 77 episodes.
The series is streaming online on YouTube.
Cast and characters
Lead cast
Barbie Forteza as Cyndi Gomez Joshua Dionisio as Lukas Ynfante Jake Vargas as Sebastian "Baste" Luna
Supporting cast
Bea Binene as Natalie Dimaculangan Jhoana Marie Tan as Sara Santiago Lucho Ayala as Jimbo Dimaculangan Mark Elliot Castillo as Daniel Olivia Grace Henson as Patty Montalban Joyce Ching as Bea Mac Castillo as Nathan Eugene Domingo as Barbarella Buncalan Jackson Michelle Madrigal as Valeria Gomez Joross Gamboa as Ted Ian Veneracion as Robert Gomez Ana Capri as Hilda Gomez Cris Villanueva as Ben Gomez Angel Jacob as Olive Ynfante Eric Quizon as Jaime Ynfante Manilyn Reynes as Laura Luna Romnick Sarmenta as Marcelo "Marcel" Luna Bayani Agbayani as Raffy Santiago Shiela Marie Rodriguez as Doris Santiago Alicia Mayer as fake Ms. Dimaculangan Mel Kimura as Ida Ricci Chan as Pete Roxanne Barcelo as Berna Peter Serrano as Oh Harlene Bautista-Sarmenta as Teresa Chavez
Recurring cast
Anna Vicente as Belle Carmi Martin as Ms. Dimaculangan Patrick Suelto as Josh Goretti Tricia Andrews as Hannah Emsi Nightmare as Mary Christine
Production Principal photography concluded in May 2010.
Controversy On May 11, 2010, director of the series, Andoy Ranay reportedly insulted the cast member Jake Vargas during the production of the series. Vargas' then-manager, German Moreno, went to the set of the series and confronted Ranay.
Ratings According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Mega Manila household television ratings, the pilot episode of First Time earned a 22.5% rating.
Home media release The series was released on DVD by GMA Records.
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