Flames (TV series)

Segment 1: "Tameme"

High school classmates Leslie (Jolina Magdangal), a wealthy girl, harbors a crush on the simple-living Butch (Marvin Agustin), who remains oblivious to her feelings, even as their classmate Rolly (Bojo Molina) also vies for Leslie's affection.

At Leslie's 18th birthday, Butch's jealousy flares upon seeing her dance with Rolly. Later, while traveling for theater play costumes, Leslie clarifies Rolly is just a friend, but they then get into an accident. Butch's apology call leads him to overhear Leslie's father's furious remarks against him, causing Butch to ignore Leslie, who in turn grows to resent him. Butch, believing himself unsuitable for Leslie and that Rolly is the right match distances himself.

During a dress rehearsal. Rolly's injury forces Butch to step in as Florante. Leslie, playing Laura backs out. The director demands they reconcile. After their performance, Butch confesses his love to Leslie, with Rolly in the audience seemingly happy for them.

Segment 2: "Pangako"

Karina Leviste (Claudine Barretto), once from a wealthy family, loses everything after her father's bone cancer diagnosis. Now living simply, she sacrifices her studies to support her mother, Doña Amparo (Boots Anson Roa), and siblings Emil (Marc Solis), Yvette (Paula Peralejo), and deaf-mute Sammy (Emman Abelada), by running a sari-sari store.

She grows close to Unilever sales agent Joel Bernabe (Rico Yan), but Doña Amparo disapproves, hoping Karina will marry someone of high social standing to restore their family's former status. After a family argument, a furious Doña Amparo confronts Karina about Joel. Karina lashes out, accusing her mother of treating her like a maid and being Irresponsible since her father's death, leading Karina to run away to Joel.

Joel, reassigned to Davao, urges Karina to choose him over her family. Torn, Karina is taken home by Joel, where she discovers Doña Amparo's depression over her absence. They reconcile. Later Karina learns her mother sold her wedding chinaware Doña Amparo reveals she still grieves her husband and sold the chinaware to fund Karina's approved college scholarship, thanking her for all her sacrifices. As Karina leaves for Manila, she and Joel share a heartfelt farewell, as he too departs for Davao.

Segment 1: "Tameme"

• Jolina Magdangal as Leslie Ledesma
• Marvin Agustin as Butch Morales
• Bojo Molina as Rolly
• Cheska Garcia as Dianne
• Kaye Abad as Jenny
• Jeffrey Hidalgo
• JR Herrera as Chito

• Marianne Dela Riva as Leslie's mother
• Toby Alejar as Leslie's father
• Daria Ramirez as Tita Elena
• Ray Ventura as Tito Rodel
• Lorena Garcia as Ada
• Mel Kimura

Segment 2: "Pangako"

• Claudine Barretto as Karina Leviste
• Rico Yan as Joel bernabe
• Boots Anson Roa as Doña Amaparo Leviste
• Marc Solis as Emil
• Paula Peralejo as Yvette
• Emman Abelada as Sammy
• Marita Zobel as Ms. Ronqullio
• Perla Bautista as Joel's mother
• Gerald Pizzaras as Andie
• Jan Marini Alano as Ada
• Richard Quan as Ada's husband