TV5 introduces new Pinoy superhero

MANILA, Philippines - Get ready to welcome the newest superhero in Pinoy pop culture as TV5’s new primetime drama Kidlat premieres on Sunday, Jan. 6, 6:45 p.m. 

Audiences will be treated to an action-packed episode as the series kicks off with a 90-minute epic movie special that takes the audience immediately to the heart of the action. Kidlat marks another first for both the network and lead star Derek Ramsay as the series debuts as a full-length movie. The series will then continue with its regular run starting on Monday, Jan. 7.

Kidlat is helmed by director Mike Tuviera and stars Baron Geisler, Nadine Samonte, Wendell Ramos, Ritz Azul, Assunta de Rossi, Jay Manalo and Christopher de Leon.

The journey of TV5’s electrifying new superhero is seen from Mondays to Fridays, 6:45 p.m., after Aksyon.