Behind the Scenes: How the gripping and trending #FPJBQGibain episode was made!
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Behind the Scenes: How the gripping and trending #FPJBQGibain episode was made!
Liezel dela Cruz
Published Jul 30, 2024 09:47 PM PHT
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Updated Jul 31, 2024 12:17 AM PHT

The recent “Gibain” episode of “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” was nothing short of a thrilling rollercoaster ride, featuring an epic prison break scene that had viewers glued to their screens. This high-stakes episode showcased Tanggol (Coco Martin) and his team, including Primo (Lito Lapid) and their new allies led by Marcelo (Nonie Buencamino) and Madonna (Kim Domingo), as they orchestrated a daring mission to free his friends from the correctional facility.
The recent “Gibain” episode of “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” was nothing short of a thrilling rollercoaster ride, featuring an epic prison break scene that had viewers glued to their screens. This high-stakes episode showcased Tanggol (Coco Martin) and his team, including Primo (Lito Lapid) and their new allies led by Marcelo (Nonie Buencamino) and Madonna (Kim Domingo), as they orchestrated a daring mission to free his friends from the correctional facility.
The action was intense, sure, but the emotional moments, like Tanggol’s reunion with Rigor (John Estrada), added an extra punch to the whole spectacle. It’s this balanced combination of action and drama that created a gripping experience for the audience.
The action was intense, sure, but the emotional moments, like Tanggol’s reunion with Rigor (John Estrada), added an extra punch to the whole spectacle. It’s this balanced combination of action and drama that created a gripping experience for the audience.
So, what went into making this trending episode come to life? The behind-the-scenes efforts were as intricate as the episode itself. In a BTS video uploaded by Coco’s CCM Film Productions, we get to witness the intense preparations for the episode, featuring wild stunts, gunfight scenes, and big explosions.
So, what went into making this trending episode come to life? The behind-the-scenes efforts were as intricate as the episode itself. In a BTS video uploaded by Coco’s CCM Film Productions, we get to witness the intense preparations for the episode, featuring wild stunts, gunfight scenes, and big explosions.
Mark Lapid says in the video, “Ngayon po ma-e-experience ninyo ang behind the scenes ng ‘Batang Quiapo.’ Masasaksihan ninyo kung paano binusisi ni Direk Coco Martin, pinaghandaan, at ginastusan ang bawat eksena.”
Mark Lapid says in the video, “Ngayon po ma-e-experience ninyo ang behind the scenes ng ‘Batang Quiapo.’ Masasaksihan ninyo kung paano binusisi ni Direk Coco Martin, pinaghandaan, at ginastusan ang bawat eksena.”
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The scale of the production was immense, with multiple factions and characters coming together. The episode featured a large ensemble cast, including not only Tanggol’s group, his inmate friends, and Marcelo’s team but also the police force and other prisoners. Among the cast members present in these sequences were Lorna Tolentino, Allan Paule, Joey Marquez, Soliman Cruz, Jojit Lorenzo, Big Mak Andaya, Ryan Martin, Renz Bana, Sugar Ray Estroso, Kiko Matos, Dan Alvaro, and Ate Gay.
The scale of the production was immense, with multiple factions and characters coming together. The episode featured a large ensemble cast, including not only Tanggol’s group, his inmate friends, and Marcelo’s team but also the police force and other prisoners. Among the cast members present in these sequences were Lorna Tolentino, Allan Paule, Joey Marquez, Soliman Cruz, Jojit Lorenzo, Big Mak Andaya, Ryan Martin, Renz Bana, Sugar Ray Estroso, Kiko Matos, Dan Alvaro, and Ate Gay.
The complex choreography and coordination were crucial for ensuring that every element, from the dramatic gunshots and explosions to the burning police vehicles, was executed with precision. The outdoor bridge location added a cinematic flair and enhanced the realism of the chaotic street scene.
The complex choreography and coordination were crucial for ensuring that every element, from the dramatic gunshots and explosions to the burning police vehicles, was executed with precision. The outdoor bridge location added a cinematic flair and enhanced the realism of the chaotic street scene.

Filming took place during the evening, which made the shoot extra complicated. The effects, including gunfire and explosions, had to be meticulously planned to create a believable sense of urgency and danger. Each action sequence was choreographed to perfection, from the strategic positioning of vehicles to the precise timing of each shot.
Filming took place during the evening, which made the shoot extra complicated. The effects, including gunfire and explosions, had to be meticulously planned to create a believable sense of urgency and danger. Each action sequence was choreographed to perfection, from the strategic positioning of vehicles to the precise timing of each shot.

Every actor, from the leads to the supporting cast, had to bring their A-game. Lines were carefully rehearsed, and blocking was rigorously followed to ensure the smooth execution of scenes. Even the bit players are seen receiving detailed instructions from Coco, which highlights the high standards he sets as a director.
Every actor, from the leads to the supporting cast, had to bring their A-game. Lines were carefully rehearsed, and blocking was rigorously followed to ensure the smooth execution of scenes. Even the bit players are seen receiving detailed instructions from Coco, which highlights the high standards he sets as a director.

Coco wore two hats for this episode—director and actor. Balancing both roles is no easy feat, but his dedication shone through and truly made the episode not only thrilling but also a testament to his skill.
Coco wore two hats for this episode—director and actor. Balancing both roles is no easy feat, but his dedication shone through and truly made the episode not only thrilling but also a testament to his skill.

With a talented cast and a director who’s deeply involved in every aspect, the episode delivered an unforgettable experience that had fans buzzing.
With a talented cast and a director who’s deeply involved in every aspect, the episode delivered an unforgettable experience that had fans buzzing.
But wait, the big scenes are far from over! There’s still more to come as we find out which character will truly say goodbye in “PJ’s Batang Quiapo.” Stay tuned for more heart-pounding moments and surprises in the trending series, airing weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, TV5, and A2Z.
But wait, the big scenes are far from over! There’s still more to come as we find out which character will truly say goodbye in “PJ’s Batang Quiapo.” Stay tuned for more heart-pounding moments and surprises in the trending series, airing weeknights on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, TV5, and A2Z.
*Photos credit to cocomartin_ph IG
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