ABS-CBN’s new shows for 2017

ABS-CBN announced its line-up of new shows that will air in the first quarter of 2017 during its trade event for advertisers dubbed as Isang Pamilya Tayo Ngayong Pasko: The ABS-CBN Christmas Trade Event at The Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay. 

After Lobo and Imortal, the highly-anticipated sequel La Luna Sangre will be launched next year with Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla leading the cast.

Bea Alonzo and Ian Veneracion will team up in A Love To Last. The overflowing chemistry of the two stars filled the venue as the pair rendered an acoustic performance.

Kim Chiu and Gerald Anderson will reunite in the drama series Ikaw Lang ang Iibigin. Kim and Gerald gave an interpretative dance performance that drew a loud applause from the crowd. The reunion project is also a celebration of Kim and Gerald’s 10th anniversary in showbiz. Joining the two are Coleen Garcia and Jake Cuenca.

The audience caught a sexier and a fiercer Maja Salvador in her fiery dance number. She will be starring in the teleserye Wildflower and will be paired with Joseph Marco. 

Ritz Azul, Paulo Avelino and Ejay Falcon teased the crowd with an upbeat song number for their first project together, The Promise of Forever, that circles on the story of love and immortality.

New child star Nayomi Reyes will be introduced in My Dear Heart, a tearjerker that tells the story of a little girl suffering from a heart problem. It also stars Zanjoe Marudo, Bela Padilla, Joey Marquez, Loisa Andalio and Coney Reyes.

The event also gave the advertisers a preview of Langit Lupa, a series that premiered last Nov. 28.

There are also new reality shows in the works. Your Face Sounds Familiar will be back with a twist as young celebrities take on the challenge of impersonating famous personalities. Sharon Cuneta, Gary Valenciano and Ogie Alcasid will take their seats as judges.

Kapamilya stars will have the avenue to showcase their unique talents and abilities in the new game show franchise called I Can Do That.

The Kapamilya network also revealed two Koreanovelas in its future line-up: Legend of the Blue Sea starring Lee Min Ho and a Korean kilig drama Love in the Moonlight featuring Park Bo-gum and Kim Yoo Jung.

Apart from the mentioned TV shows, ABS-CBN also announced the upcoming film project of love royalties Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil. Both will topbill the romance-comedy movie titled My Ex and Whys under Star Cinema.  The two serenaded the advertisers by singing their former teleserye Dolce Amore’s theme song.

The trade show also refreshed the advertisers with ongoing ABS-CBN programs that continue to shine in terms of ratings.

The Ang Probinsyano cast, led by Coco Martin, made an impactful opening act that surprised hundreds of guests.

Pinoy Big Brother teens led by Edward Barber, Kisses Delavin and Maymay Entrata entertained the crowd as they danced the novelty hit Pen Pineapple Apple Pen.

Doble Kara stars Julia Montes, Sam Milby, Rayver Cruz, Nash Aguas, Edgar Allan Guzman and Anjo Damiles shone onstage with their prince-princess-themed performance.

Four lucky advertisers got to experience the thrill of becoming Minute to Win It contestants as Luis Manzano hosted the mini-game show live.

The Greatest Love cast members Sylvia Sanchez, Dimples Romana, Matt Evans, Arron Villaflor, Andi Eigenmann and Nonie Buencamino gave a spoken word performance on stage. 

Magandang Buhay hosts Karla Estrada, Jolina Magdangal and Melai Cantiveros sang on stage with their little ones.  

The cast of comedy shows Goin’ Bulilit, Home Sweetie Home and Banana Sundae, led by Toni Gonzaga and John Lloyd Cruz, made the crowd laugh as they acted out funny skits. John Lloyd even went out of his way to interact with the guests as he surprised them with pick-up lines.

It’s Showtime! hosts Vice Ganda, Jhong Hilario, Jugs Jugueta, Teddy Corpuz, Billy Crawford, Anne Curtis and ASAP’s KZ Tandingan, Jason Dy, Daryl Ong, Klarisse de Guzman, Erik Santos and Martin Nievera capped the night with world-class performances.