Growing Up (2011 Philippine TV series)

Directed by Lino Cayetano, it stars Kathryn Bernardo, Julia Montes, Diego Loyzaga, Kiray Celis, EJ Jallorina, Daniel Padilla, Neil Coleta and Yen Santos.

As such, they have a mother figure in the person of their favorite teacher, Lisa Ortega (Maricar Reyes), who guides their path in their fragile journey as teenagers.

When Ms. Ortega is diagnosed with cancer, Ella and Tammy rally their friends to raise funds for their beloved teacher's expensive medical treatment.

But doing so proves to be no easy task, as each of them discover their respective strengths and weaknesses that challenge the way they think, dream, and love, and in so doing become obstacles to their objective.

The show premieres strongly taking over the number 2 spot with a 12.3% behind ASAP Rocks' 12.7% and beating its rival youth program Tween Hearts.