March’s Top 10 TV Shows in the Philippines That Would Definitely Keep You Entertained

Summer has finally kicked in! It's the time of the year where people would go out in frolic and do the things they've been planning to do for months. 

For most, it is to flaunt their chiseled bodies and run along the beach with a beautiful horizon straight where the sun sets. For the extreme ones, it is to reach the peak of a mountain with a magnificent view of the busy city while at the top. But for the home buddies, the best adventure is to finish the tale of beautiful characters crafted into a brilliant storyline. It is a marathon where you would just be seated but has been taken into another dimension. 

Whether you are a thrill-seeker or a couch potato, we have listed the top ten TV shows in the Philippines for the month of March that would keep your soul alive this month! Pandemic, you say? We don't do “boring” things here! 

10. Young Lady and Gentlemen

IMDb Rating: 7.8/10

Where to watch: Netflix, Viu

Starting our list is a family drama/comedy brought by the Korean wave from the South. Young Lady and Gentleman revolves around a widowed man Lee Young Kook who was enchanted by a young lady he initially hired to tutor his three kids. He found love again in the life of Park Dan Dan who, while experiencing the worst in life, was able to bring out the best in him. This series uniquely presents love, barring age difference and unlikely circumstances.

9. Upload

IMDb Rating: 8.0/10

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

What would you do if you could choose your destiny after you die? Follow the (after) life of Nathan on Upload who was given this privilege as his consciousness gets uploaded into the virtual world and gets to live a life with his angels until questions about his death arise. The setting is in the year 2033 where everything is possible for the computer programmer. The series would tickle our senses with its quirky plot and well-thought scenes.  

8. Peaky Blinders

IMDb Rating: 8.8/10

Where to watch: Netflix

The epic of an English gangster family is narrated on the classic Peaky Blinders. Now on its sixth season, Tommy Shelby continues to lead the gang with the clever art of razor blades in the peaks of their caps, gaining popularity just after World War I. Irish detective inspector Chester Campbell will try to uproot their hideous plans but the ambitious crime boss would move up to life, together with his brothers, no matter what the cost. 

7. Star Trek: Picard

IMDb Rating: 7.5/10

Where to watch: Amazon Prime, Apple TV

Star Trek: Picard is an action-adventure fantasy series that gives a good break from reality. After 14 years of service from the defense service civilian organization Starfleet, Jean-Luc Picard finally retired. While living his finally quiet life in his vineyard, he was sought by a strange young woman who would soon reveal connections from his own past. 

6. Pieces of Her

IMDb Rating: 6.4/10

Where to watch: Netflix

Lucy tried to bury her dark past but a horrific shooting at a restaurant would reveal her history in the eyes of her daughter. Thirty-year-old Andy got the shock of her life when a murder incident put both her and her mother at the center of a media frenzy, during a special event in her life. The eight-part series Pieces of Her spins family deception and mistaken identities alongside forgiveness and love of a mother.

5. The Guardians of Justice

IMDb Rating: 4.8/10

Where to watch: Netflix

Halfway through the list is a satirical anime action The Guardian of Justice. Troubled superheroes Knight Hawk and The Speed will try to save the world just after their leader killed himself. They will prevent the plot of a nuclear attack and a possible world war while investigating the death of Marvelous Man. The series captures moments where superheroes do not feel super at all—a feeling we all have experienced.  

4. Worst Roommate Ever

IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

Where to watch: Netflix

If you are too scared of crime documentaries, this one is just right for you. The mini-series Worst Rommate Ever documents the true-to-life event of Alex Miller who unknowingly allowed a dangerous serial squatter to rent her room. With some of his knowledge of tenancy laws, Jed Creek would devise ways to drive Miller out of her own home. P.S. Do not watch this alone, make sure to bring a roommate with you. 

3. Outlander

IMDb Rating: 8.5/10

Where to watch: Netflix

A combat nurse from England Claire Randall was mysteriously taken two hundred years back in the novel-turned-film Outlander. She woke up one day and realized it's 1743, yikes! With a whole new life around her, she tried to survive the old life, but would she be able to return? The story is from a famous book penned by author Diana Gabaldon who creatively inputs historical bites into the narrative.

2. He's Into Her

IMDb Rating: 9.1/10

Where to watch: Netflix

He’s Into Her is a highly-graded Asian film from the Philippines which follows the life of a smalltown girl named Maxpein who braved life after her mother died. She agreed to live with his wealthy father despite the fact that he abandoned her. She then met varsity player Deib who became her worst enemy. They started from an ugly cat-and-dog competition and blossomed into an undeniable love that defied the fate around them.

1. Vikings: Valhalla

IMDb Rating: 7.2/10

Where to watch: Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu

Legends ruled over our list with Vikings: Valhala – a chronicle of some of the most famous Vikings who lived in the 11th century. This TV Show is a follow-up series to “Vikings'' with protagonists Leif Erikkson, Freydis Eriksdotter, Harald Hardrasa and Norman King Willlian as the main characters. The three will go into blood war and sword fights with English royals over Christian and Pagan beliefs for greater glory. Resembling today's glorious royal clans, the story is plagued with betrayal and greed.