- ‘Love You Two’ officially aired its pilot telecast on Monday, April 22, replacing ‘TODA One I Love’ that concluded on Wednesday, April 17
- The pilot episode of the new romance-comedy drama series of GMA Network dominated the trending topics on Twitter nationwide
- Despite the trend, the show lost in the battle of the ratings versus ‘Halik’ of the rival network
The newest drama series of GMA Network, ‘Love You Two’ has already debuted last Monday, April 22.
‘Love You Two’ is a romance-comedy drama series top-billing two of the biggest stars of GMA Network – Gabby Concepcion and Jennylyn Mercado. Sharing top-billing with them is the promising actress Shaira Diaz. The show replaced ‘TODA One I Love’ on its timeslot that ended on Friday, April 17.
The pilot episode earned different reactions from the televiewers. From the cinematography, down to the artists, and the story, televiewers can’t help but praise the new drama, making it the top trending topic on Twitter nationwide, during its premiere night.
The Ultimate Star, and even tagged as the ‘RomCom Queen,’ Jennylyn Mercado was rained with praises and compliments for her funny expressions as she brings justice to the character of Raffy Batungbakal.
Even Shaira Diaz, who portrays Sam Batungbakal, earned praises for her remarkable acting skills to the point that she was tagged as the “New Millennial Queen.”
Here are some of the reactions of netizens on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/itsclinthera/status/1120736247603798016
I like it. Very nice.#LoveYouTwo
— Whiterun Guard (@WhiterunGuard01) April 22, 2019
https://twitter.com/PinoyTr1013/status/1120329659210616833
very very light lang and natural nitong atake ng #LoveYouTwo. Queen Jennylyn Mercado is really the ROMCOM Queen. Revelation si Clint! Ang husay ni Shaira Diaz! Thank you again for this @gmadrama @gmanetwork @mercadojen @Shairadiaz_
— #MYXAWARDS2020 (@1995xejgn) April 22, 2019
#LoveYouTwo its really like a movie pic.twitter.com/CV2QywdwMk
— charma_elcin (@a_shrama) April 22, 2019
https://twitter.com/MaiaMschief/status/1120691234517835776
https://twitter.com/cheesemozza/status/1120338764419649536
https://twitter.com/Shairadiaz_/status/1120356210228654080
https://twitter.com/SaludarCheri/status/1120330975441932289
https://twitter.com/SaludarCheri/status/1120338356888461313
https://twitter.com/SaludarCheri/status/1120337650877992960
However, the pilot episode of ‘Love You Two’ didn’t fare well in the ratings game. It’s rival show, ‘Halik,’ that is concluding on Friday, April 26, remained on top of the new program of GMA Network.
According to NUTAM (Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement), the pilot global telecast of ‘Love You Two’ last Monday (April 22) garnered a rating of 8.3% that is lower than ‘Halik,’ which got 10.4%.
On Tuesday, April 23, ‘Halik’ still dominated with 14.1% viewership while ‘Love You Two’ got only 8.1%.
