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WATCH: Edu Manzano, Mark Lapid exit ‘Probinsyano’ on eve of local poll campaign period

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<p>MANILA — Two major characters in “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” exited the top-rating series on Thursday, bringing the tally of onscreen deaths in light of the election campaign period to four.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/life/03/28/20190328-ang-probinsyano.jpg"/><figcaption>President Cabrera (Edu Manzano) and Cardo (Coco Martin) face off for the final time in the March 28 episode of ‘FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano.’ <em>ABS-CBN/Dreamscape</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Edu Manzano and Mark Lapid, who portrayed President Cabrera and Anton respectively, made their final bow as their characters were killed in an all-out exchange of bullets between Cardo’s (Coco Martin) Vendetta group and the forces of the corrupt chief executive.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/03/27/19/watch-jhong-hilario-exits-ang-probinsyano-ahead-of-election-campaign-start">WATCH: Jhong Hilario exits ‘Ang Probinsyano’ ahead of election campaign start</a></li></ul><p>The back-to-back character deaths happened on the eve of the local election campaign period. Candidates are banned from making showbiz appearances during the formal campaign period.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1387607" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>Manzano is running for congressman in San Juan, while Lapid is seeking the mayoral seat of Porac. Jhong Hilario, whose character Homer died in the Wednesday episode, is seeking re-election as Makati City councilor.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/03/09/19/from-pamparami-to-pinuno-hit-tv-series-stokes-shrieks-in-lapid-campaign">From ‘Pamparami’ to ‘Pinuno’: Hit TV series stokes shrieks in Lapid campaign</a></li></ul><p>The “Ang Probinsyano” character of senatorial candidate Lito Lapid was also killed off in February, just a day before the campaign period for national-level bets.</p>

<p>Two major characters in “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” exited the top-rating series on Thursday, bringing the tally of onscreen deaths in light of the election campaign period to four.</p>

Two major characters in “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” exited the top-rating series on Thursday, bringing the tally of onscreen deaths in light of the election campaign period to four.