Best Filipino drama series

Jay-jay, the only girl in the mischievous Section E, hopes for a fresh start in high school but quickly becomes the target of her rowdy male classmates' pranks and schemes to make her leave. Dubbed their "Mutya", she fights back with wit and charm, turning the tables on her tormentors. Amidst the chaos, unexpected friendships blossom, and hilarious misunderstandings lead to heart-fluttering moments. Can Jay-jay survive the madness of Section E, or will she win over their hearts instead?

Gaya sa Pelikula (Like in the Movies) is about Karl, a 19-year old architecture student in the middle of an identity crisis and Vlad, a schoolmate on the run from his own family. As their lives become entwined by fate making them housemates over the semestral break, Karl and Vlad come to learn more about each other and themselves than they could have ever imagined.

Teenage streamer Cairo is caught off guard when he receives a video call from a new online rival called Gavreel. He is even more surprised when the handsome stranger asks him out. Can two gamers make romance work during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, or will it be game over for their love story?

Mico’s online quiz night takes an unexpected turn when Xavier, the popular basketball player, joins and insults him and his friends. What starts as a rocky encounter leads to circumstances that change both their lives forever.

Based on a hit Wattpad novel with more than 130 million reads. Luna and Kalix were still students, when their budding romance was cut short. Years after, fate finds a way for them to work together on a special project.

This is the story of Xander, the rebellious and irresponsible unico hijo of a hotel magnate, and the feisty and hardworking Strawberry Jam Queen of La Trinidad, Benguet, Agnes. Xander and Agnes’ extraordinary relationship starts after an intoxicated Xander crash lands his parachute into a strawberry truck. To teach him a lesson, his parents made him pay for the damages he caused by making him work at the strawberry farm under the guidance of Agnes and other strawberry farmers.

Leah grew up in a very poor but happy family. When she was 12 years old her mother Rona went to the USA to work so that their family will have a better future. Rona’s death will make life hard for Leah and her family. Ten years after, Leah gets her US Visa to compete in a choir competition in San Francisco, and will soon find ways to stay there much longer.

Red Sun is a family drama that tells stories of courage, sacrifice, and hardships that every Filipino family has. These stories were inspired by the tales of the unsung heroes who defied the odds of World War II and the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.

A competent secretary and a narcissistic boss fall in love while uncovering a traumatic past that causes them to question whether their feelings are real or the result of a shared trauma.

Harry, an overnight radio DJ who is in a wheelchair, and her crush Luna, who suffers from a sleeping condition, navigate their respective disorders and issues from past relationships as they start their romance.

Wilbert Ross and Denise Esteban. Vivamax brings lots of laughs and loads of sexy time in its new series, “High (School) on Sex”, pronounced as High On Sex,

A series about finding love in the time of quarantine.

Klay, a Gen Z nursing student who wakes up and finds herself in the world of Jose Rizal’s novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.

Jennifer (Judy Ann Santos) escapes her violent, seedy surroundings when she falls in love with a blind man, Adrian (Piolo Pascual). But their bond is tested by a devastating accident, Jennifer's imprisonment, and the birth of their child. Clinging to hope, they struggle to maintain their love in the face of separation, misunderstandings, and the temptations of others who desire them.

When a head chef falls into a coma, it's up to his devoted sous-chef to keep their Filipino fine dining restaurant from closing down.

Eli gets suspended for vandalizing school properties. At the guidance counselor’s office, he meets Nikko, the straight A student who’s feisty and assertive. From two different clocks, they get the surprise of their lives when they learned they have to dance together… at the school prom.

It is the story of Prince Zeyn, a young and audacious prince who is destined for a path filled with adventure, soul searching, and true love. His journey leads to magical moments, new relationships, and the most challenging decision of his life -- the decision of his heart over his duty as the future king of Zurbania. Prince Zeyn has to differentiate his reality from fantasy. What is more important, his responsibility to rule a nation or his true heart's desires? Can he find a middle ground or will he be forced to make the ultimate decision?

Transported to the Spanish colonial era, a young woman finds love, uncovers secrets, and faces a destiny beyond time.

Tourism student, Yanna, and young pilot, Hiro, agree to have a no-strings attached relationship but when their romance becomes real, they start to reexamine their deal.

"Dear Utol" is a Filipino series where a charismatic older male figure offers advice and entertainment, tackling everyday dilemmas with wisdom and humor

Follow the lives of five brothers struggling with one another for their rightful place in their father's heart and business. The root of their conflict stems from betrayals and secrets surrounding Don Roman Cardinal past and present. Based on the Cardinal Bastards novel written by Vanessa.

Daniel Villareal is trying to escape his tumultuous past. In a tragic event, he assumes the identity of Jacob del Rosario and starts life anew as a doting husband and family man to a homicide detective wife Iris Del Rosario. In a twist of events, his dark past as a suspected serial murderer catches up on him with his secrets unfolding. Detective Iris takes the lead on a case that will make his past catch up with the present, they will both stop at nothing to find out the truth and protect the life that they have built together even if it means going behind each other’s backs in order to do so.

A woman who was raised in Italy by adoptive parents runs away to her birthplace, the Philippines, where she finally meets and falls for her pen pal.

Voltes V: Legacy follows the story of three brothers, Steve, Big Bert, and Little Jon Armstrong, and their friends Jamie Robinson and Mark Gordon, as they fight the forces of humanoid aliens known as Boazanians who plans to invade the earth and launch their beast fighters all over the world.

A seemingly perfect home gets shattered by broken trust and infidelity, bringing forth catastrophic effects into the lives of the couple, their son, and everyone else involved. This is a story about a woman scorned.

A former basketball team captain finds himself in a tough situation as he is forced to join the school's boys' volleyball varsity team composed of queer members.

Two young men, alone for the holidays for different reasons, gravitate towards each other on the day before Christmas after a conversation through the Blued app.

Be Careful With My Heart is a 2012 Philippine daytime television drama which premiered on ABS-CBN on July 9, 2012 airing before It's Showtime. It is also broadcast worldwide on The Filipino Channel. It is topbilled by Jodi Sta. Maria and Richard Yap. It is one of the most successful teleserye of ABS-CBN. It is the first television drama in the Philippines made by ABS-CBN to be filmed and broadcast in high definition.

Anna, an elementary school teacher, discovers that her student Grace is a victim of abuse. Driven by maternal instinct, Anna abducts Grace to protect her and assumes the role of a mother. As they bond amid threats from the authorities and Grace's abusive mother, Anna confronts her painful past, realizing that she needs healing as much as Grace does.

Pasión de Amor is a 2015 Philippine romantic drama television series based on the 2003 Colombian telenovela Pasión de Gavilanes starring Mario Cimarro, Danna García, Juan Alfonso Baptista, Paola Rey, Michel Brown and Natasha Klauss, produced by Telemundo Internacional and R.T.I. Colombia

Two college dorm mates (Joey and Jimmy) tried to hide a baby inside the boys dormitory. While studying, they both decided to secretly take care of the baby, but also became secretly in love with each other.

Despite the Philippine government's crackdown on narcotics, high schooler Joseph expands his drug running while his cop uncle profits from corruption.

Bagito is a 2014 Philippine teen drama television series based on the Wattpad series of the same title by Noreen Capili. Directed by Onat Diaz and Jojo A. Saguin, it is top-billed by Nash Aguas, Alexa Ilacad and Ella Cruz.

Rhian Bonifacio works as a nurse in the army as Second Lieutenant. She was raised by Santiago "Tiago" Guerrero, army veteran, whom she thinks is her real father, to destroy Brigadier General Marcial de Leon who is her real father. In order to ruin Marcial's life, Tiago became a rebel and created a drug trafficking organization. He kidnapped Marcial's daughter, Arabella -- Rhian, when she was young and trained her to obtain revenge for the loss of his child.

The most important part in a relationship is not the hello or the goodbye but the In Between. This is about the boys' love (BL) story of Taurus and Otep.

We all have our fantasies. We'd all like to believe that dreams do come true. At least once in our lives, we've dreamed of having the perfect love story. But life isn't a fairytale. One hopeless romantic. One emotionally unavailable. What could go wrong? After what was originally supposed to be just a hook up, JM aka @alt.media and Reb aka @trueloveskiss are made to look beyond their desires and genuinely get to know each other better when they’re forced to lockdown with each other. Will 14 days lead to forever?

The romantic comedy series follows Beth and Cindy, a social media celebrity couple called "BetCin," who join an online contest called "#RelationshipGoals" and are perceived as having a perfect relationship.

Join King as he journeys through the highly traditional town of Marahuyo, meeting new friends and finding love along the way as he lobbies to create the first LGBTQIA+ org in their campus.

A coming-of-age story that tackles what the young and the young at heart must be brave enough to fight for: family, friendship, and love.

Saan Ka Man Naroroon is a Philippine television series by ABS-CBN. It premiered April 12, 1999, on ABS-CBN. Saan Ka Man Naroroon stars Claudine Barretto as she portrays three contrasting roles—Rosario, Rosenda and Rosemarie—triplets who were separated at birth. Claudine has distinguished between Rosenda, Rosemarie, and Rosario, people who we run across with every day of our lives. The TV Series became popular throughout its whole run and also ignited the rising of Claudine Barretto's career as an actress

Iris (Nadine Lustre), Ali (JC Santos) and Basti (James Reid) find themselves in an unusual love triangle. As conflicts arise they are led into the difficult situation whether to fight for their love or save their friendship.

Make It with You is an upcoming Philippine drama television series starring Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil. The series will premiere on ABS-CBN's Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide via The Filipino Channel on January 13, 2020, replacing Starla.

To exact vengeance, a young woman infiltrates the household of an influential family as a housemaid to expose their dirty secrets. However, love will get in the way of her revenge plot.

Car mechanic Eloy makes a terrible first impression on Ali, who works for a real estate magnate. But both of them are hiding their true personas.

Midnight DJ is a Filipino drama-horror television series starring Oyo Boy Sotto, who works as DJ at night and at the same time he works to find solutions to the paranormal problems of his listeners. The series debuted in 2008 on TV5, it airs every Saturday nights after Talentadong Pinoy.

When the campus prince was found dead, a student must lie, cheat and seduce her way into the underbelly of the school and expose the real culprit.

I Love Betty La Fea is a Philippine drama series that was aired on ABS-CBN, based on the Colombian series Yo soy Betty, La Fea from RCN Television that began airing on September 8, 2008 and ended on April 24, 2009. From October 5, 2009 until May 28, 2010 it was aired in the United States and Canada via The Filipino Channel.

After that kiss in the field, Dominic and Luke are now entering a new stage in their relationship. But being in a same-sex relationship in an all-boys catholic school is never meant to be easy. The pressure from their friends, their parents, and the school prove to be insurmountable obstacles for a relationship destined by the stars. Despite all that life throws at them, Dominic and Luke try to be strong and keep their love going.

A young man gets entangled in a kidnap-for-ransom situation. He offers the kidnappers all his hard-earned money to save the victim, believing that her wealthy Filipino-Chinese family could easily repay him, or so he thought.

A group of teenage boys comes of age when an alluring and mysterious woman arrives at their remote resort island town bearing secrets, hijinks, danger, and the possibility of true love.

Edgar plans to exact revenge to Leon by charming and seducing all the women in his life.

The story of Pearl from the series "Gameboys." Pearl opens herself up to the possibility of love, but gets something totally unexpected in return

Somewhere in My Heart is the third installment of ABS-CBN on its afternoon program Precious Hearts Romances Presents. The Third Installment got positive and rave reviews due to the launching love team

Jack is competing in the Mister Universe Royale Philippines pageant to support his family, but he faces a dilemma between his childhood best friend, Tony, and Tomas, another contestant. As he pursues the crown, he must navigate complex emotions, testing his friendships and his focus. Meanwhile, Jarret and his sister, Cheesy, are struggling financially and meet Sarah, who convinces Jarret to join the Aces of Kings pageant to help his family and keep an eye on her son, Gin. As the competition intensifies, a romantic connection develops between Jarret and Gin, adding challenges to their lives.

The story of Narda, an attractive young woman who grows up in an orphanage and lives a happy, quiet and simple life until she becomes the heiress of a stone that gives her super powers.

upcoming Philippine television series.

An inheritance from the late matriarch of the Estrellas intertwines the life of Cherry Red with Dave, Paco, Seb, and Drew. Amid the romance that arose between her and two of the four brothers, Cherry's past unravels and exposes deeply buried secrets.

Padyak Princess (transl: Tramp Princess) is an upcoming Philippine drama and comedy series broadcast by TV5 Director by Easy Ferrer it stars Miles Ocampo in the title role. It premiered on June 10, 2024 on the network's Gandang Mornings lineup.

Saving Grace: The Untold Story is the extended television version of the acclaimed Filipino series Saving Grace, originally a 14-episode drama. This 78-episode adaptation, airing on Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, TV5, and streaming on iWantTFC, features new emotional scenes and deeper character explorations, enhancing the gripping tale of sacrifice and motherhood for a broader audience.

The story of a woman who leaves her complicated past to change her life and of a woman with a dark personality that she hides behind her beauty.

Guns and Roses is a Philippine action drama romance series that aired on ABS-CBN from June 6, 2011 to September 23, 2011 starring Robin Padilla, Bea Alonzo and Diether Ocampo. This is Robin Padilla's second action primetime series in the network, following the television series Basta't Kasama Kita, which concluded eight years ago. This is the first team up with Bea Alonzo as his leading lady and Diether Ocampo in a TV Production.

Impostor is the 11th installment of the Precious Hearts Romances series. The series stars Sam Milby and Maja Salvador. This is about people who got into an accident and end up changing faces.

Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw is a 2013 Philippine television drama aired on ABS-CBN from January 21 to July 5, 2013. It stars Kris Aquino, Anne Curtis, and Robin Padilla. The drama is scheduled to run for 13 weeks with a total of 63 episodes.

Imagine a world where boys’ love is normal. You don’t have to prove yourself more just because you’re gay or different. No judgy stares and harsh whispers from strangers or even from family. Our story is about the coming of age of two boys that are feeling alone and their adventures to find a place they can call home. Welcome to our world. Welcome to Your Home.