10 Kapuso series you can watch on Netflix

If you’re looking for something to watch on Netflix, there are plenty of Filipino titles available on the streaming platform.

Many Kapuso series are now on Netflix, so you can enjoy watching them without interruptions from advertisements.

Below is a list of Kapuso titles you can binge if you fancy a change of pace from K-dramas and Western series.

1. Maria Clara at Ibarra

“Maria Clara at Ibarra” follows a Gen Z nursing student, Klay, who gets isekai’d in the world of Dr. Jose Rizal’s novels, “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo.”

The series stars Barbie Forteza as Klay, Dennis Trillo as Ibarra, Julie Anne San Jose as Maria Clara, and David Licauco as Fidel.

Episodes: 52

2. Maging Sino Ka Man

“Maging Sino Ka Man” is a special limited series remake of the iconic ’90s film of the same name starring Sharon Cuneta and Robin Padilla.

The series is the second team up of Barbie and David following the success of “Maria Clara at Ibarra.” It also stars Juancho Triviño, Jean Garcia, Mikoy Morales, Faith Da Silva, and Rain Matienzo.

Episodes: 20

3. Descendants of the Sun

“Descendants of the Sun” is the Philippine adaptation of the hit 2016 K-drama of the same name starring Song Hye Kyo and Song Joong Ki.

It stars Dingdong Dantes, Jennylyn Mercado, Rocco Nacino, and Jasmine Curtis-Smith.

Episodes: 65

4. Legal Wives

“Legal Wives” is a cultural series featuring a Maranao Muslim royalty who has three wives.

Helmed by award-winning director Zig Dulay, it stars Dennis Trillo as Ishmael and his wives are played by Andrea Torres, Alice Dixson, and Bianca Umali.

Episodes: 80

5. First Yaya

“First Yaya” follows the story of Melody, a nanny who ends up working for the family of the vice president of the Philippines. She becomes close to his children and they eventually fall in love.

It stars Sanya Lopez, Gabby Concepcion, Cassy Legaspi, Maxine Medina, Kakai Bautista, Pancho Magno, Pilar Pilapil, Sandy Andolong, and more.

Episodes: 78

6. First Lady

The sequel to “First Yaya,” “First Lady” follows Melody as the wife of the former vice president and now president of the Philippines.

A new character also arrives: Ingrid Domingo played by Alice Dixson, the ex-girlfriend of president.

Episodes: 49

7. The World Between Us

“The World Between Us” is about an orphan boy who falls in love with the daughter of the family who takes him in. However, they face many obstacles to their love.

Based on the English novel “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Brontë, it stars Alden Richards, Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Tom Rodriguez, Sid Lucero, Jaclyn Jose, Dina Bonnevie, Kelley Day, and more.

Episodes: 75

8. Love Of My Life

“Love Of My Life” follows the story of a family who begins to live under roof when one of its adult sons gets diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Tensions between its members come to a head as they navigate their new arrangement.

The series stars Coney Reyes, Carla Abellana, Mikael Daez, Rhian Ramos, Tom Rodriguez, and more.

Episodes: 80

9. I Can See You Season 1

“I Can See You” is a drama anthology featuring four different stories. Released during the pandemic, each story has five episodes.

The first installment, “Love On the Balcony,” stars Alden Richards and Jasmine Curtis-Smith. “The Promise” features Paolo Contis, Yasmien Kurdi, Andrea Torres, and Benjamin Alves, while “High Rise Lovers” stars Lovi Poe, Winwyn Marquez, and Tom Rodriguez. “Truly. Madly. Deadly” stars Jennylyn Mercado, Dennis Trillo, and Rhian Ramos.

10. Jose and Maria’s Bonggang Villa

Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes star in this sitcom about a couple who runs a bed and breakfast. Things become interesting when Maria’s third eye opens and she begins to see ghosts who visit their business.

Directed by John Lapus, “Jose and Maria’s Bonggang Villa” also stars Benjie Paras, Pekto, Johnny Revilla, Zonia Mejia, Jamir Zabarte, and more.

Episodes: 16

—JCB, GMA Integrated News