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Best 8 Most-Watched TV Shows in the Philippines

The highest-rated TV shows in the Philippines are more than just entertainment. These shows are popular for having a good blend of emotions, relatable storylines, strong acting, and a focus on family-oriented themes. In this blog, I will provide you with a quick look at what’s trending and which shows you can add to your watchlist.

8 Most-Watched TV Shows in the Philippines

Whether you’re craving action from trending TV shows Philippines like Bloodhounds S2 or magical escapes to watch on weekend TV shows Philippines, these will make you have the best.

1. Bloodhounds: Season 2

Source: YouTube

Bloodhounds is the highest-rated TV show in the Philippines. It follows the story about the two young boxers, Kim Geon-woo and Hong Woo-jin. A ruthless group of loan sharks headed by Kim Myung-gil that preys on desperate individuals, such as the mother of Geon-woo. In season 1, they deal with the organization of Myeong-gil, and they understand the real worth of friendship and loyalty. In season 2, they are targeted by a worldwide syndicate running an illegal boxing league, which threatens their loved ones.

Cast Members

  • Woo Do-hwan as Kim Gun-woo
  • Lee Sang-yi as Hong Woo-jin
  • Park Sung-Woong as Kim Myung-gil
  • Huh Joon-ho as Choi Tae-ho
  • Rain as Im Baek-jeong

2. The Cleaning Lady: Season 1

Source: Prime Video

It is the story of a Cambodian-Filipino ex-surgeon, Thony De La Rosa, who is in Las Vegas on an expired visa. She has her young son, Luca, in acute need of a bone marrow transplant to cure a rare condition. Living a dangerous second life, she hides the truth from her family members, going into the world of the mob to earn money to take care of Luca and avoid being caught by the police.

Cast Members

  • Élodie Yung as Thony De La Rosa
  • Adan Canto as Arman Morales
  • Oliver Hudson as Garrett Miller
  • Martha Millan as Fiona De La Rosa
  • Sebastien and Valentino LaSalle

3. XO, Kitty: Season 3

Source: Netflix

XO, Kitty is a romantic comedy-drama. It shows the story of when Kitty arrives, she experiences instant devastation. Yuri (the father of whom is a chauffeur of Dae), and finds out that Dae is fake-dating Yuri to cover his tuition. Kitty is a high school teenager who faces high school drama, crushes on new friends, including Q and Min Ho, cultural conflicts, family secrets, and self-discovery amid love triangles and friendships at the elite international school. XO, Kitty is also expecting to have another season. 

Cast Members

  • Anna Cathcart as Katherine “Kitty” Song-Covey
  • Gia Kim as Yuri Han
  • Sang Heon Lee as Min-ho Moon
  • Choi Min-yeong as Dae-heon “Dae” Kim
  • Anthony Keyvan as Quincy “Q” Shabazian

4. Phantom Lawyer: Season 1

Source: JustWatch

It traces the life of a young lawyer, Shin Yi-rang, who is obsessed with the father of the disgraced prosecutor of his past, which leads him to start his own firm. He enlists high-end lawyer Han Na-hyun of a large firm, who initially doubts his claims about ghosts, to represent ghostly clients in legal injustices.

Cast Members

  • Yoo Yeon-seok as Shin Yi-rang
  • Esom as Han Na-hyun
  • Kim Mi-kyung as Park Gyeong-hwa
  • Lee Dae-yeon as Han Na-Hyun’s dad
  • Choi Won-young as Shin Ki-joong

5. Blood vs Duty: Season One

Source: TFC

It is one of the trending TV shows, a Philippine action drama series that is about the two brothers, Marcus Reyes, a suspended agent, and Jalil Abubakar. In a criminal world, they have to make difficult decisions between family, such as core elements like Lara Angeles and Jamillah Abubakar (Barbie Imperial), and their obligation.

Cast Members

  • Richard Gutierrez as Marcus Reyes
  • Gerald Anderson as Jalil Abubakar
  • Bela Padilla as Lara Angeles
  • Barbie Imperial as Jamillah Abubakar
  • Baron Geisler as Felix Domingo

6. Witch Hat Atelier: Season 1

Source: Prime Video

It is a story about the daughter of a tailor, Coco, who dreams of being a witch in the world. Coco learns creative rune magic, and the evil Brimmed Caps coven takes notice and plans to use her to revive forbidden magic, which would destabilize the world.

Cast Members

  • Coco, voiced by Rena Motomura
  • Qifrey voiced by Natsuki Hanae
  • Agott voiced by Hibiku Yamamura
  • Tetia voiced by Kurumi Haruki
  • Richeh voiced by Hika Tsukishiro

7. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Season 4

Source: Crunchyroll

This is based on Satoru Mikami, a 37-year-old office worker in Tokyo stabbed to death trying to save a coworker. Who becomes a slime in a fantasy world named Tempest with the special power of the Predator to eat and imitate anything. Rimuru is keeping his federation safe as threats such as the Orc Lord and human nations emerge, striking a balance between peace and power in this isekai memory.

Cast Members

  • Miho Okasaki as Rimuru Tempest
  • Mao Ichimichi as Shion
  • Sayaka Senbongi as Shuna
  • Makoto Furukawa as Benimaru
  • Megumi Toyoguchi as Great Sage

8. Daemons of the Shadow Realm: Season 1

Source: Prime Video

It is based on the story of a world where some people control pairs of supernatural beings called Daemons. The story follows twins Yuru and Asa, who were separated. They discovered their special powers, and in the end, they tried to save the world from destruction. 

Cast Members

  • Yuru voiced by Kensho Ono
  • Asa, voiced by Yume Miyamoto
  • Dera voiced by Yuichi Nakamura
  • Gabby, voiced by Misaki Kuno
  • Hana voiced by Miyuri Shimabukuro

Total Seasons and Episodes

The table will tell you about the number of episodes and seasons of each of the Philippines ‘ TV  shows that I have mentioned. Also, know the OTT platforms they are available on and make a list of the Philippines’ weekend TV Shows on different platforms. 

Show NameNo. of SeasonsNo. of EpisodesOTT PlatformCountry of Origin
Bloodhounds: Season 2215NetflixSouth Korea
The Cleaning Lady: Season 1446NetflixUnited States
XO, Kitty: Season 3326NetflixSouth Korea
Phantom Lawyer: Season 1110Netflix and Prime Video (in some areas)South Korea
Blood vs Duty: Season One17NetflixPhilippines
Witch Hat Atelier: Season 113CrunchyrollJapanese
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Season 4472+CrunchyrollJapan
Daemons of the Shadow Realm: Season 112CrunchyrollJapan

These are some of the names of the shows with the same genre. 

  • FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano: Action drama
  • It’s Showtime: Variety show
  • La Vida Lena & Huwag Kang Mangamba: Melodrama and revenge drama
  • Maria Clara at Ibarra: Historical drama
  • Running Man Philippines: Reality competition

Conclusion

This list of trending TV shows in the Philippines will make your weekends enjoyable. These shows include the Philippines shows with different genres, making it easy for you to choose. Now, it’s your time to choose one among the top 8 most-watched TV shows and watch them with your family and friends.

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Nandini Agarwal

Nandini Agarwal is a senior entertainment writer at Active Noon and has experience writing in many niches including entertainment, fashion, gadgets, travel, and events. She has attended the Asian Academy of Film & Television and has obtained a Masters in Media Studies. With more than six years of professional experience, she has a myriad of published articles in Active Noon. Nandini’s areas of expertise include Bollywood, Hollywood, entertainment, and fashion, which makes her a treasured forte in the organisation.

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