- Magpakailanman had higher ratings than Maalaala Mo Kaya.
- The Kapuso drama anthology featured a story about a 15-year-old boy falling in love with his stepmother.
- This was a controversial episode which featured the young Bruce Roelandon in bed with a topless Katrina Halili.
Magpakailanman features the story of Bong, a 15-year-old boy who falls in love with his father’s new partner, Mikaela. The story aired on Saturday, January 5.
This stars Allan Paule, Katrina Halili, Dion Ignacio and Bruce Roeland.
READ: Benjamin Alves’ “Magpakailanman” rates higher than “Maalaala Mo Kaya”
Katrina plays a seductive stepmother in Magpakailanman.
Magpakailanman‘s earlier episodes feature Bruce in a mature role as he falls in love with Katrina. This was a controversial episode which featured the young Bong in bed with a topless Mikaela.
Netizens react.
Many netizens compared the theme of the Magpakailanman episode with Family Strokes, a taboo family porn website.
“watching magpakailanman right now and i am… disgusted…”
watching magpakailanman right now and i am… disgusted…
— 🌼 (@maroftheseas) January 5, 2019
“GMA aired an episode in Magpakailanman where a stepson loved his stepmom. GMA really taking hints from Pornhub and Family Strokes.”
https://twitter.com/IJ_Capin/status/1081759851783450625
“Funny how @roelandbruce’s followers grew in number after seeing him last night on Magpakailanman. Aside from his looks and charm, he can act, too. @ArtistCenter, this talent is for keeps.”
Funny how @roelandbruce's followers grew in number after seeing him last night on Magpakailanman. Aside from his looks and charm, he can act, too. @ArtistCenter, this talent is for keeps. #MPKAsawaNgAmaKo
— Kapuso Outsider (@KapusoOutsider) January 6, 2019
“@roelandbruce @katrina_halili LOVE THE EPISODE OF @Magpakailanman7”
@roelandbruce @katrina_halili LOVE THE EPISODE OF @Magpakailanman7 #bagets #MPKAsawaNgAmaKo
— 𝒞𝒽𝓇𝒾𝓈𝓉𝒾𝒶𝓃𝓃𝑒🥀 (@kristyanigs19) January 5, 2019
“Tonight’s episode of Magpakailanman is a brave eye opener that this story does really exist.”
Tonight’s episode of Magpakailanman is a brave eye opener that this story does really exist #MPKAsawaNgAmaKo
— kers regis (@KerwinRegis) January 5, 2019
“Magpakailanman, WTF?! We don’t need to watch a 15 year old didly do-ing with a fuckin pedophile what the heck
This is why I hate tv”
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Magpakailanman, WTF?! We don't need to watch a 15 year old didly do-ing with a fuckin pedophile what the heck
This is why I hate tv
— rae (@fraeppuccino) January 5, 2019
“lol this episode of magpakailanman is real life family strokes”
lol this episode of magpakailanman is real life family strokes
— ysami (@20PESONOSEBLEED) January 5, 2019
Magpakailanman rates higher than Maalaala Mo Kaya.
According to NUTAM, Magpakailanman had a higher viewership than Maalaala Mo Kaya with 13.0% while the latter had 7.7%.
Meanwhile, Magpakailanman also scored higher thank MMK with 23.1% versus 16.9% on Kantar Media.
