MANILA -- The trailer of the upcoming series "A Family Affair," starring Ivana Alawi and Gerald Anderson has garnered 1 million views in less than six hours on Facebook.
As of writing, the almost three-minute video has over 1.7 million views on Facebook. It is also available on ABS-CBN Entertainment's YouTube page and has now more than 54,000 views.
In the first trailer of “A Family Affair” released on Thursday, Alawi and Anderson are shown as a couple whose marriage is rocked by dark secrets within their family.
The preview of the ABS-CBN teleserye also introduces the characters portrayed by Anderson and Alawi, as well as fellow lead stars Sam Milby, Jake Ejercito, and Jameson Blake.
The lead cast, as well as directors Jerome Pobocan and Raymund Ocampo, watched the trailer’s premiere on Thursday night, as shown in a livestream from producer Star Creatives.
On Instagram, Alawi also promoted the upcoming series as she uploaded a wacky photo of her with the show's lead actors.
“A Family Affair” will be broadcast on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, A2Z, TV5, and iWantTFC. Its premiere date has yet to be announced.