In a fierce battle for TV ratings, FPJ’s Batang Quiapo emerged victorious on May 30 as RK Bagatsing bade farewell in a highly anticipated episode, surpassing the ratings of its rival Voltes V: Legacy.
The May 30 episode of the hit TV series garnered significant attention from viewers, showcasing Bagatsing departure from the show.
During the episode, viewers witnessed the intense aftermath of Greg’s (Bagatsing) battle with Tanggol’s (Martin) group. Left alone with gunshot wounds, Greg received medical attention from the police, confirming Olga’s (Adlawan) fears about her son’s fate.
This emotionally charged storyline propelled FPJ’s Batang Quiapo to break its viewership record for two consecutive nights, garnering an impressive 408,614 concurrent viewers on ABS-CBN’s Kapamilya Online Live YouTube Channel.
With a higher viewership record, FPJ’s Batang Quiapo achieved a 14.0 rating, beating Voltes V: Legacy‘s 13.1. The victory highlights the series’ enduring popularity and captivating storytelling, capturing the hearts of loyal fans and attracting new viewers.
As RK Bagatsing bade farewell to the show, he took to Instagram on May 30 to express his gratitude toward Kapamilya actor and director Coco Martin, and the entire cast and crew of FPJ’s Batang Quiapo.
In his heartfelt post, Bagatsing acknowledged the dedication and hard work poured into every episode, bringing joy to viewers and supporters night after night.
“Maraming salamat po direk coco, direk malu, direk darnel, cast and crew, sa buong solid team ng #FPJsBatangQuiapo.
“Napaka swerteng masaksihan at maramdaman yung dugo’t pawis na binibigay niyo bawat oras, para makapag bigay ng kasiyahan sa lahat ng manonood at taga suporta gabi gabi.”
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FPJ’s Batang Quiapo continues to air from Mondays to Fridays on ABS-CBN channels, captivating audiences with its engaging narrative. Meanwhile, Voltes V: Legacy also airs from Mondays to Fridays on GMA channels, providing viewers with alternative entertainment option.