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2 Good 2 Be True

Philippine romantic comedy television series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2 Good 2 Be True
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Not to be confused with 2 Good 2 B True.

2 Good 2 Be True is a Philippine romantic comedy television series broadcast by Kapamilya Channel. Directed by Mae Cruz-Alviar, it stars Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla. It aired on the network's Primetime Bida line-up and worldwide on TFC from May 16 to November 11, 2022.

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The series marked KathNiel's first teleserye after the shutdown of ABS-CBN in 2020 and it also ultimately became their final project together prior to their breakup on November 30, 2023 (Bonifacio Day).[1] It is also Ronaldo Valdez's final acting appearance before his death on December 17, 2023.

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Premise

Car mechanic Eloy (Daniel Padilla) makes a terrible first impression on Ali (Kathryn Bernardo), who works for a real estate magnate. Both of them are hiding their true personas.

Cast and characters

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Kathryn Bernardo portrays Alisson "Ali" F. Fajardo
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Daniel Padilla portrays Elorde "Eloy" A. Borja
Main cast
A bubbly, hardworking nurse at a hospital whose dream is to become a doctor.[2]
An intelligent young mechanic and law student who vows to free his father from jail, Eloy tries to overcome the grief of his mother's death.[2]
An elder billionaire who owns a construction firm and the One Pacific hotel chain. He is the father of Eloy's mother, Hannah aka Miriam. Older brother of Helena. Hugo was diagnosed Alzheimer's disease which he hides from all the people around him except for Ali and Eloy. He turns out to be Eloy's biological grandfather.[2]
Supporting cast
Younger sister of Hugo who blames him for the death of her unborn daughter from accident when she was young. Eloy's grandaunt. She is the main antagonist of the series.[2]
Mother of Ali and Pat.[2]
Eloy's father[2]
Younger sister of Ali.[2]
Guest cast
Eloy's mother who died in the accident
Father of Ali.
  • Dominic Ochoa as young Hugo
  • Isabelle Daza as young Helena
  • Ramon Christopher as young Atty. Jimmy
  • McCoy de Leon as young Fred
  • Jenny Miller as Tara Inocencio
  • Mercedes Cabral as Abegail Rosales
  • Adrianna Agcaoili as Michelle Fuentes
  • Rafa Siguion-Reyna as Paul Wilson
  • Archie Adamos as older Diego Ramos
  • Nor Domingo as Eric Ramos
  • Michelle Vito as young Hanna/Miriam
  • Rhed Bustamante as young Ali
  • James Graham as young Eloy
  • Dalia Varde as Young Roma
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Production

The working title for the project was Tanging Mahal.[3][4] Pre-production began on August 30, 2021. The series is produced by RGE Drama Unit.[5] On September 27, 2021, the drama has been officially announced as Too Good to Be True.[6] Principal photography commenced in October 2021.[7]

Reception

During its pilot week, 2 Good 2 Be True became the number-one most watched TV series on Netflix Philippines.[8] The pilot episode drew over 130,000 live concurrent viewers on ABS-CBN's YouTube channel.[9] According to AGB Nielsen Philippines, the series premiered with an 8.0% rating, securing the sixth spot of the rating board, despite having only limited reach on Free TV.[10][11]

Release

2 Good 2 Be True streamed advanced episodes first on Netflix on May 13, 2022, before releasing on other platforms.[12] The series consists of 130 episodes.

Spin-off

A spin-off series called ReTox: 2 Be Continued premiered from August 1 to 11, 2023 every Tuesdays to Fridays on ABS-CBN Entertainment's YouTube channel consisting in 8 episodes, focusing on the side characters of Red portrayed by Yves Flores and Tox portrayed by Gillian Vicencio and their relationship.[13]

See also

Notes

  1. The series was also broadcast on A2Z, Jeepney TV, TV5 and internationally through The Filipino Channel. It was also available on-demand in advanced episodes via Netflix and iWantTFC.

References

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