Over half a million viewers tuned in simultaneously to witness the highly anticipated showdown between Tindeng and Lena (portrayed by Charo Santos and Mercedes Cabral) in the action-packed Kapamilya teleserye “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” setting a new peak concurrent views record of 502,556 on Kapamilya Online Live last Wednesday (June 26).
The intense episode, which trended online, proved to be a resounding success, sparking numerous video reactions and viral posts across social media about the long-awaited confrontation. Viewers expressed satisfaction at seeing Tindeng finally confront Lena, who boldly asserts herself as the mistress of Tindeng’s son-in-law Rigor (John Estrada), behaving as if she were the rightful queen of the household.
Netizens cheered as a furious Tindeng confronted Lena, forcefully removing the former police officer from her quarters.
Commenting on YouTube, user @justinemoreno9146 remarked, “Speechless, grabeeee one of the most intense confrontations ever. Ms. Charo, you are timeless, an inspiring actor that everyone could look up to! Kudos to Lena, she was also brilliant.”
“After days of waiting, the epic hair-pulling and slapping match between Lena and Tindeng was so satisfying, especially Mam Charo’s limitless slap on Mercedes and dragging her while pulling her hair!” posted @Carlosmiguel652 on X.
As the drama unfolds in “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” tensions escalate within Rigor’s household following Tindeng and Lena’s clash. Meanwhile, Tanggol (Coco Martin) temporarily shifts his focus to a new mission, vowing revenge on Pablo (Elijah Canlas) for harming Bubbles (Ivana Alawi).
Catch the action-packed scenes of “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo,” inspired by the original story of Regal Films, airing weeknights at 8 PM on Kapamilya Channel, A2Z, TV5, iWantTFC, and Kapamilya Online Live on ABS-CBN Entertainment’s YouTube channel and Facebook page. Viewers using digital TV boxes like TVplus simply need to rescan their devices to watch on TV5 and A2Z. The show is also available on iWantTFC for viewers in and out of the Philippines, and on The Filipino Channel (TFC) for international audiences via cable and IPTV.
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