To understand the weight of Episode 1, you need context. The original Mara Clara aired in 1992 starring Judy Ann Santos and Gladys Reyes. However, the version most international fans seek today is the starring Kathryn Bernardo (as Mara) and Julia Montes (as Clara). This remake aired on ABS-CBN and became a launching pad for two of the biggest young actresses of their generation.
Susan says nothing. Clara exits. Susan holds Mara’s hand. Mara Clara Episode 1 English Subtitle