The Iron Heart (TV series)
The Iron Heart is a Philippine action drama television series broadcast by Kapamilya Channel. Directed by Lester Pimentel Ong and Richard Ibasco Arellano, it stars Richard Gutierrez in the title role. The series premiered on the network's Primetime Bida evening block, Jeepney TV, A2Z Primetime Weeknights, and TV5's Todo Max Primetime Singko, and worldwide via The Filipino Channel and Kapatid Channel on November 14, 2022 replacing 2 Good 2 Be True.
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| Starring | Richard Gutierrez |
| Music by | Francis Concio |
| Opening theme | "Sino Ka Ba?" by Khimo Gumatay |
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| Country of origin | Philippines |
| Original language | Filipino |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 132 (as of May 18, 2023) (list of episodes) |
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| Editor | Kathryn Jerry Perez |
| Running time | 33 minutes |
| Production company | Star Creatives |
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| Original network | Kapamilya Channel[lower-alpha 1] |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | November 14, 2022 – present |
Premise
Apollo Adelantar is an undercover agent who goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring. Fueled by a bitter and painful past, Apollo and his allies face grueling tasks that will challenge his resolve and strength.[1][2][3][4]
Cast and characters
- Main cast
- Richard Gutierrez as Apollo "Pol" Adelantar / Olimpio "Tisoy" Custodio
- Kyle Echarri as young Apollo
- Albert Martinez as Engr. Priam dela Torre
- Jake Cuenca as Eros del Rio
- Renshi de Guzman as young Eros
- Sue Ramirez as Venus Z. Magbanua
- Hannah Lopez Vito as young Venus
- Diether Ocampo[5] as Echo Madrigal
- Dimples Romana[6] as Selene Larisa
- Maricel Laxa as Atty. Helen Gomez
- Meryll Soriano as Juno Suarez-Nuevo
- Sofia Andres as Nyx del Rio
- Pepe Herrera as Poseidon Abusado
- Baron Geisler as Janus Salazar
- Ryan Eigenmann as Adonis Salvador
- Benjie Paras as Aphroditus Viray
- Ian Veneracion[7] as Menandro Enriquez
- Supporting cast
- Roi Vinzon as Hector Adelantar
- Anna Marin as Delia Adelantar
- Enzo Pineda as Hero Sequestro
- Mitoy Yonting as Diony "Bungo" Magbanua
- Louise Abuel as Troy Adelantar
- Andi Abaya as Maia Esguerra
- Manuel Chua as Romulo Gimenez
- Althea Ruedas as Aliyah "Lia" Jusay
- Christian Vasquez as Orcus Silverio
- Anthony Jennings as Cronus Méndez
- Rafa Siguion-Reyna as Xenon Alejandro
- Archie Adamos as Sen. Midas Rivero
- Heaven Peralejo as Daphne Lee
- Maika Rivera as Lea Villanueva
- Mark McMahon as Henry Rosales
- Christine Samson as Freya Omelia
- DJ Jhai Ho as Mama D
- Brian Sy as Roman Zabale
- Lance Pimentel as Dylan
- Lou Yanong as Rhea
- Efren Reyes Jr. as Clark
- Vivian Foz as Sonia
- Guest cast
- Maja Salvador[8] as Cassandra Jusay
- Karina Bautista as young Cassandra
- Al Tantay as Homer Adelantar
- Joem Bascon as Hermes Nuevo / Jacob
- Jeric Raval as John Mariano
- Ramon Christopher as Damon Bellona
- Emmanuelle Vera as Athena Omorfia
- Turs Daza as Nawat Verceles
- Vivoree Esclito as Penelope Sta. Maria
- JC Alcantara as Eric Trinidad
- Ronnie Lazaro as Oak Mateo
- Tom Olivar as Terro Silverio
- Jun Nayra as Director Rosario
- Victor Silayan as Matthew
- Carla Guevarra as Cassandra and Lia's mother
- Ana Abad Santos as Verna Zamora
- Elvis Gutierrez as Zandro Magsino
- Bart Guingona as Nandy del Rio
- Sue Prado as Diana Alejandro
- Jaycee Parker as Minerva Zamora-Magbanua
- Mark Oblea as Sol Austria
- Lance Carr as Jason dela Torre
- Matt Evans as Owen
- Bodjie Pascua as Manny Abusado
- Moi Bien as Hestia Abusado
- Jay Gonzaga as Nico
- Jong Cuenco as Villamor
- Zeus Collins as Aldous
- Lui Villaruz as Police Capt. Vergel Nierbes
- CJ Salonga as Lex
- River Joseph as Carl
- Beatriz Teves as Bea
- Michelle Vito as Calli
Reception
The official trailer accumulated more than 2.6 million views across all leading social media platforms in its first 24 hours.[9] On February 23, 2023, the series drew 269,755 live concurrent viewers on YouTube.[10]
References
- "After 'Probinsyano,' 'The Iron Heart' promises new action-packed series". ABS-CBN News. November 5, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- "Richard Gutierrez takes thrills to new heights in upcoming series 'Iron Heart'". Manila Bulletin. November 8, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- "IN PICTURES: Richard Gutierrez stars in action-packed trailer for 'The Iron Heart'". Manila Bulletin. November 4, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- "Richard Gutierrez returns to action in 'The Iron Heart'". The Manila Times. November 12, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- "Diether Ocampo joins Richard Gutierrez's 'Iron Heart' series". Lionheartv. October 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- "Why Dimples Romana accepted 'Iron Heart' immediately after giving birth". ABS-CBN News. November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/13/23/ian-veneracion-joins-cast-of-the-iron-heart
- "Maja Salvador confirms return to ABS-CBN via "Iron Heart"". Philippine Entertainment Portal. September 28, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- Green, Jhen (November 8, 2022). "Richard Gutierrez Shares Preparation For His 'The Iron Heart' Role". Philippine News. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
- ""The Iron Heart" hits all-time high live online viewership record | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ent.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
Notes
- The series is also broadcast via Jeepney TV and The Filipino Channel and through a blocktime agreement with A2Z and TV5. It is also available on-demand via iWantTFC.
External links
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