There is separation anxiety and, yes, a feeling that some good things never last now that Ang Himala Ni Niño airs its final episode tomorrow, Friday. The show is about the mother and son Gloria (Kai Brosas) and Niño (Zion Garcia) and their life in Bukang Liwayway, and the many wonderful people, interesting and intriguing situations that they encounter.

Since its premiere, the series has been an inspiration, reminding viewers of the power of faith, love and second chances. The show was awarded Best Values-Oriented Program at the 10th Platinum Stallion National Media Awards.

Zion, who brought Niño’s story to life, was honored as Best Child Performer at the 38th PMPC Star Awards for Television and Child Star of the Year at the Platinum Stallion National Media Awards. K Brosas also received the TV Actress of the Year award.

The series also secured nominations at the 6th VP Choice Awards, including TV Series of the Year in the daytime category, TV Actor of the Year for Zion Cruz and TV Supporting Actor of the Year for Kych Minemoto.

“Three years ago, inspired by the heartfelt journey of Niña Niño, we thought of going into Niño’s character, viewing the world’s goodness through the eyes of a child.  Today, with Ang Himala Ni Niño, we’ve realized that vision,” said Peter Dizon, creator and show producer.

Its director, Thop Nazareno, added: “MQuest Ventures, TV5 and our production team at CS Studios are grateful for the opportunity to share a story where kindness prevails, reminding us that there will always be hope, there are indeed miracles when we believe with a lot of faith and that a place like Bukang Liwayway can be made real in our respective homes filled with respect, prayers and love.”

Followers of the show will definitely keep in their hearts and minds the final stretch of their beloved pre-noontime counter programming, since there are dark moments. inevitable farewells, life changing decisions, rekindled connection and unexpected realizations.

What we will miss

For the public who made Ang Himala Ni Niño their pre-noon viewing habit, it will be the life lessons it imparts on a daily basis specifically on compassion, faith, importance of community and family, that they will most miss.

Ang Himala Ni Niño is the counter programming that works big time because it allows its audiences to realize there is nothing outdated with values, good manners, right conduct, faith and prayers, kindness and morality.

One of Ang Himala Ni Niño’s biggest draws is its emphasis on faith and miracles, whether big, small, bordering even on the mystical. Having faith always leads to positive outcomes and happy resolves. Nino’s personal experiences and the manner of triumphing over obstacles are testaments to the power of faith and the inspirations and healing that it brings -— always a wonderful reminder that there is hope, plenty and provision.

With his friends in Bukang Liwayway, family and members of the community that he treasures, the inspirational television drama gives significance to the value of human connection.

And the best realizations that Niño followers have gained from the show are how it presents the joy that simple things bring and why kindness is always a game changer. It reminds us to find contentment and fulfillment in simple things and instances, such as a warm hello and jokes shared, everyday meals shared with family, playing with friends, respecting and honoring elders and purity of one’s heart.

Ang Himala Ni Niño is a fine example and reminder that content on television must not be limited to the usual singing and dancing competitions, beauty and brawn segments, longish banter and gimmicks of the host and earning a quick buck.

Don’t miss the finale of Ang Himala Ni Niño this Friday as is will surely leave a mark in your heart. Witness the power of miracles, faith and love, 11:15 a.m. on TV5 before Eat Bulaga.