Blood vs Duty
Philippine action drama television series
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Blood vs Duty is an Philippine action drama television series produced by JRB Creative Production. Directed by FM Reyes, Bjoy Balagtas and Rico Navarro, it stars Richard Gutierrez, Gerald Anderson, Bela Padilla, Barbie Imperial and Baron Geisler. It premiered on ALLTV2 (through its ABS-CBN branding) and Kapamilya Channel's Primetime Bida evening block on April 6, 2026.
- Dindo C. Perez
- Cenon Obispo Palomares
- Jann Mendoza
- Shania Vozel Obenia
- FM Reyes
- Bjoy Balagtas
- Rico Navarro
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| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
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| Production location | Zamboanga City |
| Running time | 20–30 minutes |
| Production company | JRB Creative Production |
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| Network | ABS-CBN | Kapamilya Channel[a] |
| Release | April 6, 2026 – present |
Cast and characters
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Main cast
- Richard Gutierrez[1] as Marcus Reyes
- Gerald Anderson[1] as Jalil Abubakar
- Bela Padilla[2] as Lara Angeles
- Barbie Imperial[3] as Jamillah Abubakar
- Baron Geisler[4] as Felix Domingo
Supporting cast
- Rommel Padilla[4] as Emil Azuelo
- Jaime Fabregas[5] as Rahman Abubakar
- Edgar Mortiz[4] as Omar
- Susan Africa[4] as Theresa Reyes
- Ejay Falcon[6]
- Geoff Eigenmann[7] as Oliver
- Elmo Magalona[7] as Harold
- Antonio Aquitania[7]
- Dino Imperial[7]
- Junjun Quintana[citation needed]
- Bodjie Pascua[5]
- Malou Crislogo[5]
- Gerald Madrid[citation needed]
- Alex Medina[citation needed]
- Gillian Vicencio[7]
- Zeppi Borromeo[7]
- Igi Boy Flores[7]
- Viveika Ravanes[7]
- Raul Montesa[7]
- Ace Carrera[7]
- Marco Gumabao[7]
- Joshua Colet[7]
- JV Kapunan[citation needed]
- Karl Gabriel[7]
- Binsoy Namoca[citation needed]
- Rocky Labayen [citation needed]
- Ian Ignacio as Peklat
Episodes
Production
Development and casting
The series was announced on December 15, 2025, with Richard Gutierrez and Gerald Anderson in the lead roles with the working title Gutierrez x Anderson.[1][9] On January 19, 2026, the official title was announced with the title Blood vs Duty and will be directed by FM Reyes.[10][11] The series has now entered into script reading and look test for pre-production.[12] On March 21, 2026, during the poster reveal, Bjoy Balagtas, and Rico Navarro were added as additional directors and Dindo C. Perez, Cenon Obispo Palomares, Jann Mendoza, and Shania Vozel Obenia will be the writers for the series with Erwin Tagle as action director.[13]
It was announced on January 12, 2026, that Bela Padilla will join the series.[2] On January 17, 2026, it was announced that Barbie Imperial was cast and will join the series.[3] On January 18, 2026, Baron Geisler was added to the cast.[4] Additional cast were Rommel Padilla, Ejay Falcon, Edgar Mortiz, Rommel Padilla, Jaime Fabregas, Bodjie Pascua, Malou Crislogo, and Susan Africa.[12][4][5][6]
Filming
Principal photography commenced in Zamboanga City in February 2026.[citation needed]
Release
The series were released first on Netflix on April 3, 2026 and on iWant on the following day for advanced episodes.[6] It is currently airing on ALLTV2 (through its ABS-CBN branding), Kapamilya Channel, and other television channels and platforms on April 6, 2026.[1][6] The series will consists of 80 episodes.[7]