- Alden Richards wrote an enigmatic one-word post on Twitter.
- Speculations rose that Alden was pertaining to the ratings of Victor Magtanggol.
- #VictorMagtanggolAngSimula became a #1 trending topic with more than a million tweets.
Victor Magtanggol aired its pilot episode on July 30, Monday. The series replaced The Cure and is a direct competition of the top-rating Kapamilya crime series FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano.
According to AGB Nielsen, Victor Magtanggol ranked second as the most-watched series that day.
READ: How did “Victor Magtanggol” pilot episode fare in TV ratings?

Alden’s tweet
Alden wrote a cryptic one-word on Twitter which sent the web universe abuzz. Could he been referring to the initial ratings of Victor Magtanggol?
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The ratings race
According to Kantar Media, Kapamilya crime show FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano earned 42.4% ratings on July 30. It ranked as the most-watched show that day. On the other hand, Kapuso fantaserye Victor Magtanggol was clobbered with 20.0% audience rating.

If the results from NUTAM are to be used as gauge, Kapamilya top show FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano earned 14.7% while the newly debuted fantaserye Victor Magtanggol garnered 12.4%. The margin is more slim than what the Kantar Media data show.

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Trending
Alden remains positive and perennially grateful. The star of Victor Magtanggol posted a screenshot of the Philippines trends where Victor Magtanggol‘s pilot episode #VictorMagtanggolAngSimula was the #1 trending topic with more than a million tweets.
“Taos pusong pasasalamat po sa inyong lahat. GOD bless po.”


