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Viral Scandal

Viral Scandal is a 2021 Philippine television drama series broadcast by Kapamilya Channel. Directed by Dado C. Lumibao and Froy Allan Leonardo, it stars Charlie Dizon, Jake Cuenca, Dimples Romana, and Joshua Garcia. The series premiered on Kapamilya Channel's Primetime Bida evening block, A2Z and TV5, and worldwide via The Filipino Channel on November 15, 2021, to May 13, 2022, replacing Huwag Kang Mangamba and was replaced by 2 Good 2 Be True.

Viral Scandal
Official title card
Genre
Created byArah Jell Badayos
Directed by
  • Dado Lumibao
  • Froy Allan Leonardo
Starring
Music byCarmina Yuna
Opening theme"Nasa'yo Ako" by Gigi De Lana
ComposerJonathan Manalo
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes127 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Carlo L. Katigbak
  • Cory V. Vidanes
  • Laurenti M. Dyogi
  • Ruel S. Bayani
Producers
  • Katrina Juban
  • Fe Catherive D.V. Ancheta
  • Roda Catolico-Dela Cerna
Running time20-45 minutes
Production companyRCD Narratives
DistributorABS-CBN Entertainment
Release
Original network
Picture format480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original releaseNovember 15, 2021 (2021-11-15) –
May 13, 2022 (2022-05-13)

Premise

The lives of a simple family become disrupted when a scandalous video involving their eldest daughter goes viral.[1]

Cast and characters

Main cast
  • Charlie Dizon[2] as Architect Rica "Ikay" M. Sicat / Rica M. Ramones – A junior architect at Balai Arkitektura. She is Kakay's oldest child, Dan's step-daughter, and Bea & Nico's older half-sister. Her biological father is Mayor Troy Ramones, and this illegitimate parent-child relationship results in her and her mother becoming targets of scrutiny in Sidero. A video of her being raped by Jigs goes viral, and throughout the series she fights with the trauma from that incident in order to come back strong, as well as to achieve justice for what happened to not only herself, but to other victims of rape.
  • Jake Cuenca[3] as Mayor Troy Ramones – The mayor of Sidero who chose to continue a relationship with Kakay despite his family's plans for him to marry Audrey. He is the biological father of Rica and Raven, and Audrey's husband. As the adoptive son of Alberto Ramones, he clashes with his family's decisions, especially those that affect Rica and her family. Due to constant manipulation even after winning his political position, he was unable to stop his father's acts of corruption. In the end, he resigned as the mayor and opens his own hotel franchise.
  • Dimples Romana[3] as Karla "Kakay" Meneses-Sicat – A former OFW in Dubai, Dan's wife, and mother to Rica, Bea, and Nico. She rushes back home, after finding out what happened to Rica, to become a housewife while selling clothing and accessories online. Known infamously in Sidero as Troy's mistress, she left him due to the guilt of hurting Audrey as a result of loving Troy and bearing his child. Kakay later on meets Dan after Rica was born as she restarts her life anew.
  • Joshua Garcia[4] as Architect Kyle Constantino – Founder and CEO of Balai Arkitektura who is traumatized by witnessing his father's sudden death, and later on becomes determined to find answers leading up to it. He first meets Rica after saving her from an attempt to take her own life.
  • Miko Raval as Danilo "Dan" Sicat – A furniture maker and part-time food delivery driver, Kakay's husband, father to Nico & Bea, and step-father to Rica. He holds a grudge against the Ramones family for the pain they cause to his family.
Supporting cast
  • Markus Paterson[3] as Councilor Diego "Jigs" S. Ramones – The councilor of Sidero who harbors a history of rape behind his façade of a kind-hearted political figure. Bobby's son and Alberto's grandson. In order to prove himself to his friends, he decides to go after Rica after the latter previously rejected him during a retreat. Jigs eventually admitted to all his crimes.
  • Jameson Blake[3] as Architect Axel Mateo – A senior architect at Balai Arkitektura, and Kyle's long time best friend. He witnessed what happened to Kyle's father while they were in their college years.
  • Maxene Magalona[3] as Audrey Ramones – Troy's wife and Raven's mother. Has felt insecure due to her husband's affair with Kakay, and wastes no time to show how much she despises her, going as far as humiliating the Sicat family through defamation via her connections with the community and troll farms.
  • Ria Atayde[3] as Atty. Laura Dizon – A Sidero lawyer with a notable success rate who handles Rica's case, and Troy's friend.
  • Jong Cuenco[3] as Cong. Alberto Ramones – The congressman of Sidero who is determined to maintain his family's positive reputation, even if it means covering up for his grandson's crimes via corruption through his political connections. Bobby's biological father, and Troy's adoptive father. He suffered a stroke after reacting to Jigs confessing his actions, then is taken care of by Troy.
  • Gian Magdangal[3] as Bobby Ramones† – Alberto's biological son, Troy's adoptive brother, and Jigs’ father. He is in the shadows of his family's political reign due to his failure to keep up with the legacy early on. Has a history of domestic violence against his former wife and Jigs’ mother, causing the woman to leave him and his son. He later took his own life by jumping off the same building where Philip Constantino fell to his death.
  • Louise Abuel[3] as Nico M. Sicat – A student at Sidero University, and the youngest child of the Sicat family. He is a gamer who helps out on his family's endeavors to obtain justice for Rica.
  • Karina Bautista as Beatriz "Bea" M. Sicat - A student at Sidero University, and the middle child of the Sicat family. In the Ang Kulit Ng Pag-ibig spin off, it is revealed that she had a crush on Pogs first, but eventually gives him the cold shoulder as he was oblivious of her feelings at the time. She idolizes Raven as the latter became her inspiration to boost her self-confidence.
  • Aljon Mendoza as Leopoldo "Pogs" Ygot - A student at Sidero University and Bea’s classmate. He is Nico’s friend who has a crush on Bea. In the Ang Kulit Ng Pag-ibig spin off, he does not notice Bea romantically until their high school junior prom.
  • Kaila Estrada as Raven Ramones - An interior designer and influencer, Troy and Audrey’s daughter, and Rica's half sister. Has a history of alcoholism to the point where she gets sent to rehab twice. Under influence by Audrey, she is threatened by Rica for being her father’s illegitimate daughter, as well as for getting Kyle’s attention. Raven defends her cousin Jigs against the allegations, but eventually opens her eyes to the truth after knowing her close friend was also a victim and doing her own investigation. She convinces Jigs to confess in order to make up for the pain she and Audrey inflicted onto Rica and her family.
  • Arielle Roces as Rose Tantoco - The secretary of Balai Arkitektura who was the initial victim of Jigs' rape scandal before Rica interfered.
  • Aya Fernandez as Ella Montecillo - Archie's girlfriend who is diagnosed with breast cancer, she was another rape victim of Jigs.
  • Vance Larena as Archie Soliman - Ella's boyfriend, and a friend of Jigs who knows about his secret.

Angel Locsin and Bianca Gonzalez make cameo appearances as themselves via fictitious social media posts, in which both call out the Philippine Department of Justice for not granting the appeal to dismiss rape cases.

Production

The project was first announced in February 2021.[5] Filming for the drama began in late May 2021 with a lock-in taping set-up.

Initially known as Viral, it was later changed to Viral Scandal in October 2021.

Timeslot

Viral Scandal replaced Huwag Kang Mangamba on November 15, 2021 in a later timeslot at 9:30 PM. ABS-CBN decided to adjust Marry Me, Marry You's timeslot at 8:45 PM.

The show ended on May 13, 2022 with a total of 127 episodes and was replaced by 2 Good 2 Be True, but the schedule time is 8:45 PM, while The Broken Marriage Vow took over Viral Scandal's timeslot.

Spin-off

It was announced on March 9, 2022, that a spin-off was being teased during a virtual charity event in collaboration with drama anthology show Maalaala Mo Kaya. Dubbed as Ang Kulit ng Pag-Ibig, it focuses on the "hidden chapter" of Pogs and Bea, portrayed by cast members Aljon Mendoza and Karina Bautista respectively. Directed by Raz de la Torre, it released on March 16, 2022, on the ABS-CBN Entertainment YouTube channel.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Joshua Garcia joins Charlie Dizon, Jameson Blake in TV series Viral". Philippine Entertainment Portal. May 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Charlie Dizon to co-star with Dimples Romana, Jake Cuenca in new ABS-CBN series". ABS-CBN News. February 3, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Dimples Romana excited over reunion project with Joshua Garcia on TV after 5 years". Philippine Entertainment Portal. May 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "Joshua Garcia joins cast of new ABS-CBN series 'Viral'". ABS-CBN News. May 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Dimples Romana, Jake Cuenca return to ABS-CBN to lead new series". Philippine Entertainment Portal. February 3, 2021.
  6. ^ "'Viral Scandal' unveils spinoff chapter starring Aljon Mendoza, Karina Bautista". ABS-CBN News. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.

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Viral Scandal is a 2021 Philippine television drama series broadcast by Kapamilya Channel Directed by Dado C Lumibao and Froy Allan Leonardo it stars Charlie Dizon Jake Cuenca Dimples Romana and Joshua Garcia The series premiered on Kapamilya Channel s Primetime Bida evening block A2Z and TV5 and worldwide via The Filipino Channel on November 15 2021 to May 13 2022 replacing Huwag Kang Mangamba and was replaced by 2 Good 2 Be True Viral ScandalOfficial title cardGenreDrama MysteryCreated byArah Jell BadayosDirected byDado Lumibao Froy Allan LeonardoStarringCharlie Dizon Jake Cuenca Dimples Romana Joshua Garcia Miko RavalMusic byCarmina YunaOpening theme Nasa yo Ako by Gigi De LanaComposerJonathan ManaloCountry of originPhilippinesOriginal languageFilipinoNo of seasons2No of episodes127 list of episodes ProductionExecutive producersCarlo L Katigbak Cory V Vidanes Laurenti M Dyogi Ruel S BayaniProducersKatrina Juban Fe Catherive D V Ancheta Roda Catolico Dela CernaRunning time20 45 minutesProduction companyRCD NarrativesDistributorABS CBN EntertainmentReleaseOriginal networkKapamilya Channel cable and satellite A2Z Mega Manila and Eastern Visayas free to air television TV5 nationwide free to air television Picture format480i SDTV 1080i HDTV Original releaseNovember 15 2021 2021 11 15 May 13 2022 2022 05 13 Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast and characters 3 Production 4 Timeslot 5 Spin off 6 ReferencesPremise EditThe lives of a simple family become disrupted when a scandalous video involving their eldest daughter goes viral 1 Cast and characters EditMain castCharlie Dizon 2 as Architect Rica Ikay M Sicat Rica M Ramones A junior architect at Balai Arkitektura She is Kakay s oldest child Dan s step daughter and Bea amp Nico s older half sister Her biological father is Mayor Troy Ramones and this illegitimate parent child relationship results in her and her mother becoming targets of scrutiny in Sidero A video of her being raped by Jigs goes viral and throughout the series she fights with the trauma from that incident in order to come back strong as well as to achieve justice for what happened to not only herself but to other victims of rape Jake Cuenca 3 as Mayor Troy Ramones The mayor of Sidero who chose to continue a relationship with Kakay despite his family s plans for him to marry Audrey He is the biological father of Rica and Raven and Audrey s husband As the adoptive son of Alberto Ramones he clashes with his family s decisions especially those that affect Rica and her family Due to constant manipulation even after winning his political position he was unable to stop his father s acts of corruption In the end he resigned as the mayor and opens his own hotel franchise Dimples Romana 3 as Karla Kakay Meneses Sicat A former OFW in Dubai Dan s wife and mother to Rica Bea and Nico She rushes back home after finding out what happened to Rica to become a housewife while selling clothing and accessories online Known infamously in Sidero as Troy s mistress she left him due to the guilt of hurting Audrey as a result of loving Troy and bearing his child Kakay later on meets Dan after Rica was born as she restarts her life anew Joshua Garcia 4 as Architect Kyle Constantino Founder and CEO of Balai Arkitektura who is traumatized by witnessing his father s sudden death and later on becomes determined to find answers leading up to it He first meets Rica after saving her from an attempt to take her own life Miko Raval as Danilo Dan Sicat A furniture maker and part time food delivery driver Kakay s husband father to Nico amp Bea and step father to Rica He holds a grudge against the Ramones family for the pain they cause to his family Supporting castMarkus Paterson 3 as Councilor Diego Jigs S Ramones The councilor of Sidero who harbors a history of rape behind his facade of a kind hearted political figure Bobby s son and Alberto s grandson In order to prove himself to his friends he decides to go after Rica after the latter previously rejected him during a retreat Jigs eventually admitted to all his crimes Jameson Blake 3 as Architect Axel Mateo A senior architect at Balai Arkitektura and Kyle s long time best friend He witnessed what happened to Kyle s father while they were in their college years Maxene Magalona 3 as Audrey Ramones Troy s wife and Raven s mother Has felt insecure due to her husband s affair with Kakay and wastes no time to show how much she despises her going as far as humiliating the Sicat family through defamation via her connections with the community and troll farms Ria Atayde 3 as Atty Laura Dizon A Sidero lawyer with a notable success rate who handles Rica s case and Troy s friend Jong Cuenco 3 as Cong Alberto Ramones The congressman of Sidero who is determined to maintain his family s positive reputation even if it means covering up for his grandson s crimes via corruption through his political connections Bobby s biological father and Troy s adoptive father He suffered a stroke after reacting to Jigs confessing his actions then is taken care of by Troy Gian Magdangal 3 as Bobby Ramones Alberto s biological son Troy s adoptive brother and Jigs father He is in the shadows of his family s political reign due to his failure to keep up with the legacy early on Has a history of domestic violence against his former wife and Jigs mother causing the woman to leave him and his son He later took his own life by jumping off the same building where Philip Constantino fell to his death Louise Abuel 3 as Nico M Sicat A student at Sidero University and the youngest child of the Sicat family He is a gamer who helps out on his family s endeavors to obtain justice for Rica Karina Bautista as Beatriz Bea M Sicat A student at Sidero University and the middle child of the Sicat family In the Ang Kulit Ng Pag ibig spin off it is revealed that she had a crush on Pogs first but eventually gives him the cold shoulder as he was oblivious of her feelings at the time She idolizes Raven as the latter became her inspiration to boost her self confidence Aljon Mendoza as Leopoldo Pogs Ygot A student at Sidero University and Bea s classmate He is Nico s friend who has a crush on Bea In the Ang Kulit Ng Pag ibig spin off he does not notice Bea romantically until their high school junior prom Kaila Estrada as Raven Ramones An interior designer and influencer Troy and Audrey s daughter and Rica s half sister Has a history of alcoholism to the point where she gets sent to rehab twice Under influence by Audrey she is threatened by Rica for being her father s illegitimate daughter as well as for getting Kyle s attention Raven defends her cousin Jigs against the allegations but eventually opens her eyes to the truth after knowing her close friend was also a victim and doing her own investigation She convinces Jigs to confess in order to make up for the pain she and Audrey inflicted onto Rica and her family Arielle Roces as Rose Tantoco The secretary of Balai Arkitektura who was the initial victim of Jigs rape scandal before Rica interfered Aya Fernandez as Ella Montecillo Archie s girlfriend who is diagnosed with breast cancer she was another rape victim of Jigs Vance Larena as Archie Soliman Ella s boyfriend and a friend of Jigs who knows about his secret Angel Locsin and Bianca Gonzalez make cameo appearances as themselves via fictitious social media posts in which both call out the Philippine Department of Justice for not granting the appeal to dismiss rape cases Production EditThe project was first announced in February 2021 5 Filming for the drama began in late May 2021 with a lock in taping set up Initially known as Viral it was later changed to Viral Scandal in October 2021 Timeslot EditViral Scandal replaced Huwag Kang Mangamba on November 15 2021 in a later timeslot at 9 30 PM ABS CBN decided to adjust Marry Me Marry You s timeslot at 8 45 PM The show ended on May 13 2022 with a total of 127 episodes and was replaced by 2 Good 2 Be True but the schedule time is 8 45 PM while The Broken Marriage Vow took over Viral Scandal s timeslot Spin off EditIt was announced on March 9 2022 that a spin off was being teased during a virtual charity event in collaboration with drama anthology show Maalaala Mo Kaya Dubbed as Ang Kulit ng Pag Ibig it focuses on the hidden chapter of Pogs and Bea portrayed by cast members Aljon Mendoza and Karina Bautista respectively Directed by Raz de la Torre it released on March 16 2022 on the ABS CBN Entertainment YouTube channel 6 References Edit Joshua Garcia joins Charlie Dizon Jameson Blake in TV series Viral Philippine Entertainment Portal May 14 2021 Charlie Dizon to co star with Dimples Romana Jake Cuenca in new ABS CBN series ABS CBN News February 3 2021 a b c d e f g h i Dimples Romana excited over reunion project with Joshua Garcia on TV after 5 years Philippine Entertainment Portal May 27 2021 Joshua Garcia joins cast of new ABS CBN series Viral ABS CBN News May 26 2021 Dimples Romana Jake Cuenca return to ABS CBN to lead new series Philippine Entertainment Portal February 3 2021 Viral Scandal unveils spinoff chapter starring Aljon Mendoza Karina Bautista ABS CBN News 11 March 2022 Retrieved 11 March 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Viral Scandal amp oldid 1129052868, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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