Another revamp for the network’s afternoon programming line-up.
Effective Monday, March 9, Kapatid viewers are in for a new experience as TV5 brings the Tagalized versions of the three top-rating Korean cable dramas in history to its Hapon Champion block.
First on the list is the 2018 dark comedy-drama Sky Castle, which stars Yum Jung-ah, Lee Tae-ran, Yoon Se-ah, Oh Na-ra, and Kim Seo-hyung.
The story of the Best Series winner of Asian Television Awards in 2019 follows a group of parents who share the common desire of having their children enter the prestigious universities in South Korea at all cost.
First aired in the Philippines by GMA Network in 2019, the program will be seen for the first time on TV5 starting Monday at 3:15 pm, right after Frontline Express.
After that, at 4:00 pm, the much-talked about series of 2020, The World Of The Married, returns to TV5 for another run.
Based on the British drama series Doctor Foster, the Korean adaptation stars Kim Hee-ae, Park Hae-joon, and Han So-hee in the three main roles.
It follows the seemingly perfect life of a doctor become shattered after she discovers the infidelity of her husband and the psychological warfare that she would wage.
The drama, under another local title The World Of A Married Couple, was first aired by ABS-CBN in 2020 and rebroadcast it in 2023, which included a simulcast over TV5.
To round up the power line-up is Reborn Rich, the top-rating 2022 revenge-fantasy series starring Hallyu superstar Song Joong Ki.
The synopsis sees a loyal employee of a conglomerate be murdered after a betrayal, only to be reincarnated as the grandson of the rich family.
A Viu Original Series, it will be aired on free-to-air television for the first time under the said block.
As part of the revamp, the network has axed the Cine Cinco Sa Hapon movie block and the afternoon edition of its music countdown show Vibe Up last Friday, March 6.
The new belt dubbed as K-sama sa K-drama, will air from 3:15 pm to 5:30 pm each weekday.
