Stairway to HeavenAlternate Title: Stairway to Paradise
Country: South Korea TV Network: SBS Episodes: 20 Genre: Romance, Melodrama Director: Lee Jang-Soo Writers: Park Hye-Kyung, Moon Hee-Jung Broadcast Date (in Korea): 2 months Pilot: December 3, 2003 Finale: February 5, 2004 Broadcast Date (in the Phil): 3 months Pilot: January 17, 2005 Finale: April 8, 2005 Theme Song 1: "Pag-ibig Ko'y Pansinin" by Faith Cuneta Theme Song 2: "Hanggang Langit" by Martin Nievera |
Timeslot: Primetime
Preceded by: Forever in My Heart Followed by: All About Eve |
Plot
Cholo Cha (Kwon Sang-Woo) and Jodi Han (Choi Ji-Woo) were destined to be together even before they were born. Both of their parents were close friends, they have almost grown up together since their childhood. Tragedy begins when Cholo starts to study overseas without Jodi. Jodi's father marries Maita Tae (Lee Hui-Hyang) and takes in her two children Tristan (Shin Hyun-Jun) and Eunice (Kim Tae-Hee).
Eunice is envious of the life that Jodi leads and determined to take everything away from her, including Cholo. Tristan begins to develop feelings for his stepsister, however Jodi still loves Cholo. Five years later, tragedy occurs when Jodi gets into a car accident causing her to lose her memory. Together with Tristan, they start anew. Cholo is led to believe that she is dead. However, when they meet again one day, he is determined to remind her of the love they had for one another. When fate finally seemed to be on their side, Jodi is diagnosed with eye cancer.
Eunice is envious of the life that Jodi leads and determined to take everything away from her, including Cholo. Tristan begins to develop feelings for his stepsister, however Jodi still loves Cholo. Five years later, tragedy occurs when Jodi gets into a car accident causing her to lose her memory. Together with Tristan, they start anew. Cholo is led to believe that she is dead. However, when they meet again one day, he is determined to remind her of the love they had for one another. When fate finally seemed to be on their side, Jodi is diagnosed with eye cancer.
Cast & Characters
Secondary Characters
Ha Jae-Yung as Jovan Han
Lee Hui-Hyang as Maita Tae Jung Han-Yong as Dindo Han Kim Ji-Sook Zoila Min Lee Cham as Director Jang |
Baek Sung-Hyun as Young Cholo Cha
Park Shin-Hye as Young Jodi Han Lee Hwan as Young Tristan Han Park Ji-Mi as Young Eunice Han |
Notes & Trivia
1. In 2009, GMA Network adapted the series with Dingdong Dantes and Rhian Ramos as Cholo and Jodi.
2. It was the 1st Asian drama offering of GMA Heart of Asia for 2005.
3. The series was once again aired in 2015 as part of the "GMA Heart of Asia Mornings" slot.
4. Zendee Rose performed its theme song entitled: "Habang Kayakap Ka."
2. It was the 1st Asian drama offering of GMA Heart of Asia for 2005.
3. The series was once again aired in 2015 as part of the "GMA Heart of Asia Mornings" slot.
4. Zendee Rose performed its theme song entitled: "Habang Kayakap Ka."
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