Beginning August 3, GMA Afternoon Prime is set to make weekday afternoons even more exciting as Fast Talk with Boy Abunda moves to an earlier timeslot and the acclaimed historical fantasy drama Maria Clara at Ibarra makes its highly anticipated return.
Hosted by the King of Talk, Boy Abunda, Fast Talk with Boy Abunda will now air at 4:05 p.m. on GMA-7. Known for its fearless interviews, exclusive revelations, and heartfelt conversations, the program has become a daily destination for viewers seeking the latest celebrity stories and meaningful discussions.
With his signature wit, insight, and commanding presence, Tito Boy continues to bring out the most candid and emotional moments from his guests, making every episode both compelling and unforgettable.
Following the talk show at 4:30 p.m., viewers can once again experience the award-winning Maria Clara at Ibarra, the groundbreaking historical fantasy series that captivated audiences when it premiered in 2022.
Inspired by the timeless novels of Dr. Jose Rizal, the series stars Barbie Forteza, Julie Anne San Jose, David Licauco, and Dennis Trillo. It follows the story of Klay (Barbie), a Gen Z nursing student who initially dismisses Rizal’s works as irrelevant after failing her Rizal Studies class. Given one last chance to pass, she is entrusted with a copy of Noli Me Tangere by her professor. Soon, Klay is mysteriously transported into the world of Rizal’s novels, where she witnesses Philippine history firsthand and discovers valuable lessons about identity, courage, and patriotism.
Whether revisiting the beloved series or watching it for the first time, viewers can relive Klay’s extraordinary journey and the enduring lessons that made Maria Clara at Ibarra a television phenomenon.
Completing the afternoon lineup, Born to Shine continues to inspire with its heartfelt music and family drama every Monday to Saturday at 2:30 p.m., while Kamao delivers emotional family stories and action-packed moments every weekday at 3:20 p.m.
With a refreshed lineup that informs, inspires, and entertains, GMA Afternoon Prime continues to bring quality storytelling and unforgettable viewing experiences to every Kapuso home.
