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“What Lies Beneath” stars champion bold story as series builds buzz

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1773847085221wlb--.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>The stars of “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/what-lies-beneath" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u><em>What Lies Beneath</em></u></strong></a>” shared how proud and grateful they are to be part of a hit series that tackles timely issues while shedding light on women’s stories.</p><p>Led by Charlie Dizon, Sue Ramirez, Kaila Estrada, and Janella Salvador, the series revolves around four friends who covered up the truth behind the murder of their friend Louisa (Mutya Orquia). Years later, the truth slowly comes to light, bringing long-buried secrets back into the open. </p><p>During the series’ finale media conference, the actresses said the show stands out for exploring socially relevant themes that make people think and spark conversations among viewers and across social media. </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/2026/3/9/how-erica-beth-mel-and-alices-strengths-define-the-makings-of-an-empowered-woman-what-lies-beneath-0854" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: How Erica, Beth, Mel, and Alice’s strengths define the makings of an empowered woman | What Lies Beneath </u></strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>Meanwhile, their co-stars Jake Cuenca, Jameson Blake, Race Matias, and JM de Guzman thanked viewers for their continued support and for the lively discussions and theories surrounding the show’s twists. </p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/2026/2/5/got-a-theory-the-stars-of-what-lies-beneath-drop-hints-about-who-might-be-behind-louisa-s-death-0034" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>WATCH: Got a theory? The stars of “What Lies Beneath” drop hints about who might be behind Louisa’s death</u></strong></a> <u></u><u></u><strong><u></u></strong></div><div><br/></div><p>Since its premiere, “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/what-lies-beneath" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u><em>What Lies Beneath</em></u></strong></a>” has continued to generate strong online buzz and has remained one of the most-watched series on iWant and Netflix Philippines, with viewers hooked as they try to guess who the real killer is. </p><p>Netizens have also been praising the series for its strong portrayal of women empowerment and its nuanced depiction of women’s struggles and resilience. </p><p>According to X user Angel, “Props to whoever is behind the production of the show for actually tackling real and relevant issues. My favorite part, among many others, was probably when the women who were also victims of domestic violence stood up for Mel. That was powerful.” </p><p>Reddit user Wuttver, who is among the more than 17,000 active users subscribed to the series’ community thread, added, “I really appreciate the people behind WLB because of how well they executed the portrayal of women empowerment—not just through the dialogue, but also in the small details of each scene.” </p><div><br/></div><div><iframe width="1020" height="574" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/4ikQO34PeAQ" title="Edong finds allies to capture Crisanto | What Lies Beneath (with English Subs)" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div><br/></div><p>As the series approaches its finale, viewers can expect even more shocking revelations as Mel (Sue), Alice (Janella), Beth (Charlie), and Erica (Kaila) race to uncover the truth and try to stop Edong’s (Jake Cuenca) revenge.</p><p>Catch the remaining episodes of “<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/studios/tv/what-lies-beneath" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u><em>What Lies Beneath</em></u></strong></a>,” Mondays to Fridays in its new timeslot at 8:45 PM on ABS-CBN via ALLTV2. Viewers can also watch it on Kapamilya Online Live (KOL), A2Z, <a href="https://app.iwanttfc.com/dFR6MWHAcVb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>iWant</u></strong></a>, and Netflix.</p>

<p>The stars of “What Lies Beneath” shared how proud and grateful they are to be part of a hit series that tackles timely issues while shedding light on women’s stories.</p>

The stars of “What Lies Beneath” shared how proud and grateful they are to be part of a hit series that tackles timely issues while shedding light on women’s stories.