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The Kapamilya 2026 lineup is packed with fresh team-ups and exciting comebacks!

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The Kapamilya 2026 lineup is packed with fresh team-ups—KathReid, JoshVana, Gutierrez-Anderson—and exciting comebacks!

Liezel Dela Cruz

Coming off a strong 2025, the Kapamilya entertainment world is going to be bigger in 2026! With a star-studded slate of upcoming shows, ABS-CBN is serving up everything from destination-set romance and gripping action thrillers to never-before-seen pairings of some of the industry&#x27;s brightest names, plus the comeback of beloved programs. Altogether, these offerings signal a bold and exciting new chapter for ABS-CBN as it continues to lead Philippine entertainment—into new places, new formats, and new audiences.<div><iframe width="951" height="535" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iGDBlM-OhAU" title="ABS-CBN Upcoming Shows and Offerings in 2026 | ABS-CBN Christmas" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>For the first time ever, two top guns in the world of Pinoy action, Richard Gutierrez and Gerald Anderson, are joining forces. You just know it’s going to be explosive, with both having delivered intense performances in their recent action projects—&quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/incognito" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Incognito</a>&quot; for Richard and &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/sins-of-the-father" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sins of the Father</a>&quot; for Gerald.Joshua Garcia and Ivana Alawi, or JoshVana to their supporters, will take us to the sun-drenched cities and deserts of Morocco in their first teleserye team-up, &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/12/16/joshua-garcia-ivana-alawi-cross-paths-in-morocco-in-first-look-at-love-is-never-gone-1145" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Love Is Never Gone</a>.&quot;Something new, like a plot twist in the teleserye landscape, Kathryn Bernardo and James Reid are ready to shake up primetime with their pairing in &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/2025/9/6/maja-makakasama-sina-kathryn-at-james-sa-bigating-serye-0020" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Someone, Someday</a>,&quot; where they’ll be joined by Maja Salvador and more powerhouse actors. The series&#x27; first teaser is bursting with chemistry and laced with enough intrigue to keep all old and new fans (who call this tandem &#x27;KathReid&#x27;) buzzing with anticipation.The ‘Banker’ is calling once again as &quot;Kapamilya Deal or No Deal&quot; makes its return, still headlined by Pambansang Host  Luis Manzano. Another crowd favorite is also making a comeback—&quot;Minute To Win It,&quot; featuring all-new games in its upcoming season.And because there are still so many real-life stories that deserve to be heard by the world, the iconic drama anthology &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/maalaala-mo-kaya" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maalaala Mo Kaya</a>&quot; is lifting the curtains once more, this time, with bolder and more compelling episodes drawn from real-life stories of inspiring people. The tension continues to build in &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/batangquiapo" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FPJ’s Batang Quiapo</a>,&quot; where revelations and rage are about to explode, so better hold on tight as the world of Tanggol (Coco Martin) gets shaken to the core.The level of action and chaos is also rising fast in &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/roja" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Roja</a>,&quot; as the lead characters go all-in—expect more breathtaking sequences from Donny Pangilinan and Kyle Echarri.And if you&#x27;re still trapped in the maze of mysteries and questions in &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/what-lies-beneath">What Lies Beneath</a>,&quot; things are only getting more intense as the characters played by Charlie Dizon, Janella Salvador, Kaila Estrada, and Sue Ramirez begin to uncover even more shocking truths.Love, joy, and hope will continue to shine in &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/itsshowtime" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">It’s Showtime</a>,&quot; which brings not just entertainment and good vibes but also a spirit of hope, led by the solid Showtime family with Vice Ganda at the center. Weekends will be filled with even more fun for the whole family with “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/rainbowrumble" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rainbow Rumble</a>,” hosted by Luis. Could 2026 be the year more celebrity players are destined to become millionaires?Expect even more jaw-dropping transformations and laugh-out-loud moments from celebrity performers Rufa Mae Quinto, Dia Mate, Akira Morishita, Alexa Ilacad, Jason Dy, Jarlo Base, and the JMielle duo of JM Dela Cerna and Marielle Montellano on &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/your-face-sounds-familiar" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Your Face Sounds Familiar</a>,&quot; hosted by Jhong Hilario and Vhong Navarro.In 2026, Sunday afternoon parties are still very much a thing with &quot;<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/asap" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ASAP</a>!&quot; The country’s longest-running Sunday variety show promises to serve up fresh, electrifying performances that speak to the new generation.Big stories. Bigger stars. Bold new moves. The future of Kapamilya entertainment is here—and 2026 is only the beginning!

ABS-CBN kicks off 2026 with a powerhouse entertainment slate featuring fresh team-ups, returning favorites, and bold new shows that promise to redefine the Kapamilya viewing experience.

ABS-CBN kicks off 2026 with a powerhouse entertainment slate featuring fresh team-ups, returning favorites, and bold new shows that promise to redefine the Kapamilya viewing experience.