ABS-CBN's award-winning fantasy-drama anthology "Wansapanataym" encourages TV viewers to start the new year right as it shares the importance of forgiveness and family in its special episode this Sunday (January 4).

In the episode titled “Housemates ni Lola,” Mika dela Cruz will portray the role of Grace, a young girl who resents her parents after their business went bankrupt. As they adjust to their simpler lifestyle, Grace meets Lola Criselda (Rustica Carpio), their grouchy and mysterious neighbor who uses black magic to turn kids into pieces of furniture.

What will Grace do when she witnesses Lola Criselda’s wicked deeds? Is there a connection between Grace and Lola Criselda’s lives? How will Grace learn to value her parents through the life story of Lola Criselda?

Also part of “Wansapanataym Presents Housemates ni Lola” are Yayo Aguila, Alexa Ilacad, Allan Paule, Maurice Mabutaa, Diamond Delahenty, Andre Garcia, and Angelo Garcia. It is written by Joel Mercado and directed by Jon “Spongky” Villarin.

The original story book for Filipino kids “Wansapanataym” is under the production of Dreamscape Entertainment Television, the group that created top-rating TV masterpieces such as “Walang Hanggan,” “Ina, Kapatid, Anak,” “Juan dela Cruz,” and “Ikaw Lamang.”

Don’t miss “Wansapanataym” this Sunday, 6:45PM, after “Goin’ Bulilit” on ABS-CBN. For more updates, log on to www.abs-cbn.com or follow @abscbndotcom on Twitter.

Meanwhile, viewers may also catch up on full episodes and past episodes of “Wansapanataym” through ABS-CBNmobile. For more information, please go to www.abscbnmobile.com.