Original title
Viral Scandal
Released
11/15/2021
Origin country
PH
Genre
Drama, Mystery
Production companies
RCD Narratives
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
127
A simple, middle-class family is rocked by a scandal when the eldest daughter is caught in a viral sex video. They seek justice as rich people continue to dominate and manipulate the truth to protect their image.
While her mother, Kakay, works as an OFW in Dubai, eldest daughter and emerging architect, Rica, helps her father, Dan, bear the responsibility of raising their family. However, an unforeseen mistake soon turns their ordinary lives upside down.
An unsuspecting Rica suddenly becomes a hot topic as she gets caught in a viral scandal on social media. Facing people's judgment and disdain, the emerging architect falls into a devastating situation.
Kakay decides to return home as Dan's search for the missing Rica yields no success. Amid Jigs's struggle in dealing with the situation, Bobby forces his son to make his first public appearance since his viral scandal.
As Rica reunites with her family, Dan and Kakay find themselves in a tight spot after realizing the truth behind their daughter's predicament. Jigs manages to bring the situation under control until an enraged Troy confronts the well-loved councilor.
As Rica wallows in despair, the wounds of the past revisit Kakay. Troy offers the Sicats his help in finding justice, only to face the family's hostility. Amid her sister's plight, Bea becomes an object of ridicule on social media.
Rica recalls how Kakay's viral past pushed her to be tough when her mother persuades her to reach out to the police and disprove Jigs's version of the truth. Troy leaves no stone unturned in finding the person who leaked the scandalous video.
With her entire family dragged through the mud, Rica finally finds the courage to fight for herself and expose Jigs's atrocity. The well-loved councilor, meanwhile, confesses to Bobby the truth about the scandalous video.
Kakay remains firm on pursuing a case against Jigs after seeing Rica's bruises. The Sicats receive help from Bea's friend, unaware of the lawyer's reason for coming to their aid. In her fight for the truth, Rica comes across her worst nightmare.
Kakay and Rica lose their cool as Jigs's team continues to paint the latter in a bad light. Now that Rica's camp knows about the person behind the leaked video, Bobby executes his next step to protect his son.
The Sicats' long list of problems adds up when Rica's hunch that she is pregnant intensifies. Bea raises hell on Jigs as the well-loved councilor continues to rewrite the truth about the scandalous video.
Despite the circulation of a new viral video, Audrey remains confident that the case filed against Jigs will not see the light of day. Following a heated argument, Kakay explains to Bea and Nico why the fight has suddenly left Rica's eyes.
Raven gets embroiled in Jigs's mess when a famous influencer criticizes her silence about the issue on social media. Amid her fear of further complicating Rica's case with her secrets, Kakay soon realizes who has been helping them.
Kakay confronts Troy about his unsolicited help to her family, unknowingly sparking a rift between her and Dan. Rica gets reminded of her savior amid her attempt to face the public. A new architecture firm opens in Sidero.
Realizing that swimming in her sorrow will get her nowhere, Rica tries to rediscover the courage in her heart and resolves to face the world again. After assessing her family’s situation, she then decides to accept Troy’s help.
Raven and Rica get into a heated confrontation about the scandalous issue when they chance upon each other at the firm. Troy accidentally reveals Kakay's darkest secret to Dan, tainting the latter's marriage.
Kakay and Dan remain strong in the face of their family's growing problems. As Rica attempts to start fresh in her career, disheartening news shatters her hope for a new beginning.
Troy checks up on Rica as she takes the board exam amid her situation, only to get the cold shoulder. Bravely facing the voyeurism case against him, Jigs cowers in fear upon receiving a threatening call from Archie.
Jigs and his friends panic as Archie threatens to release incriminating screenshots from their group chat. Atty. Laura advises Karla to be more patient and steadfast as Ikay slowly treads the steep road to recovery.
Despite their appeal getting shelved, the Sicats jump for joy upon receiving good news. Secretly helping his daughter, Troy exhausts all means to smoke out Archie from his hiding place.
Rica struggles to find a job as she faces discrimination because of her viral scandal. Tension heats up between Audrey and Kakay when the latter learns of the Ramoneses' ties with the judge who dismissed Rica's rape case.
While Jigs receives threats from a once-trusted friend, Rica remains haunted by their viral scandal amid her attempt to start anew. Nico tries to track down Archie. Dan's insecurities intensify following Troy's gesture of helping Kakay.
Troy takes matters into his own hands to get to Archie upon digging up dirt on the Solimans. Captivated by Rica's design, Kyle starts looking for her. As he continues to blackmail Jigs, Archie's motive begins to unravel.
With his family's name on the line, Alberto resorts to blackmail and dirty tactics to prevent Archie from destroying Jigs' image. Ikay finds herself facing a life-changing decision as she receives a job offer.
Rica raises hell on the Solimans as she witnesses Archie surrendering to the police. Planning to take on a job away from Sidero, the strong-willed architect suddenly receives a message from a former colleague.
Malicious rumors surround the Sicats and the Ramoneses following Kakay and Audrey's heated encounter at a public event. Rica falls into a dilemma upon meeting with a remorseful Rose. Elsewhere, Kyle comes across Kakay.
Kyle gives up on finding the applicant, only to change his mind upon discovering that the woman he is searching for is the one he had saved in the past. Jigs beats Archie up because of his allegations, until Troy steps in.
Desperate to shut down rumors against her family, Audrey welcomes a suggestion to use an underhanded tactic. Raven is pleased to reunite with an old friend, while Kyle looks forward to meeting Rica.
Going home after dealing with a pesky neighbor, Kakay tears up as a drunken Dan lets out his deepest feelings. As if smiled upon by fate itself, Kyle falls into the arms of the person he has been looking for.
Kakay assures Dan of her unconditional love and support. After finding herself face-to-face with her savior, Rica resolves to take the plunge despite her apprehensions.
Rica sees a different side of Kyle as she begins to work at Balai Arkitektura, unaware of a blossoming attraction between them. Bea gets heartbroken amid her attempt to reach for someone out of her league.
Worried about falling into the same plight, Rica gets her guard up. Jigs's friends begin to distance themselves from the well-loved councilor because of Archie's warning. Troy forbids his nephew from hanging out with Raven.
While Rose defends Rica's recent behavior to their colleagues, Rica finds herself in a tight spot when Kyle asks about the incident. The Sicats refuse to accept Archie's defense over the viral video's leakage.
Troy suspects Audrey's involvement in Kakay's suspended account on social media. Tension fills Balai Arkitektura as Axel helps an oblivious Kyle discover his true feelings for his junior architect.
Atty. Dizon and Kakay look for pieces of evidence that will validate Archie's defense regarding the viral video's leakage. Jealousy brews inside Kyle as Axel and Rica grow closer together after discovering their past connection.
Catching Troy arriving at Atty. Dizon's office, Dan grows curious about the lawyer's friends who bought bags from Kakay. Pogs learns of the reason behind Kakay's suspended account. Kyle assigns an important task to Rica.
Raven goes off the deep end because of Troy and Audrey's glaring feud. Rica finds herself between a rock and a hard place as she gets forced to choose between her work and her fight for justice.
Rica struggles to confess her predicament to her colleagues for fear of being misjudged. Kyle fumes when Axel reveals his true intention in approaching the junior architect. Soon, an unexpected guest shakes Balai Arkitektura.
Rica's fear comes to pass when Raven pulls the wraps off her secret. Unbeknownst to the junior architect, her colleagues refuse to believe the one-sided story. Fed up with the Ramoneses' intimidations, Kakay decides to fight back.
While Raven drowns her sorrows in alcohol, Rica feels relieved as she finally unloads her emotional baggage on Kyle. Kakay and Audrey find themselves at each other's throats following their daughters’ heated encounter.
Troy tries to stop Audrey from filing charges against Kakay. After failing to gain Alberto's support, the distressed mayor's wife makes a tough decision as she grows tired of giving her husband unreciprocated love.
When her approaching court hearing keeps her up at night, Rica finds something to calm her nerves while helping Kyle with his presentation. Before heading to the court, the embattled architect sets the record straight with her colleagues.
Rica gets harassed by Jigs while on her way to her presentation until Kyle comes to the rescue. Despite the setback she experienced earlier, the junior architect manages to bounce back and save Balai Arkitektura's face from their clients.
While she grows curious about Mr. Perez’s enmity toward Kyle, Rica receives excessive concern from her colleagues. Audrey gets into a heated argument with Raven and Troy as she puts on an act to drag Kakay through the mud.
Rica gets haunted by a chilling nightmare following her recent encounter with Jigs. Atty. Dizon comes up with a way to gather more information she could use against Archie and the well-loved councilor.
Troy arrives at a challenging decision about his marriage. Pogs's grand gesture puts Bea in an awkward situation. Overwhelmed with her colleagues' attention, Rica comes out of her safe zone to bring things back to normal.
Rica gets reminded of her painful plight as she pushes herself beyond her limits, leaving her scared stiff in front of her colleagues. The junior architect soon reveals to Kyle what happened the night she was violated.
Raven's attempt to humiliate her half-sister in front of their clients backfires when Rica manages to throw shade on her. Axel confronts Kyle for giving preferential treatment to the junior architect.
Audrey receives a luxurious gift from Troy, unaware of his preparations for their imminent separation. As his obsession with Rica intensifies, Jigs finds a window of opportunity to meet with her again.
Raven backslides to an old vice and causes trouble. Tension ensues in Balai Arkitektura as Kyle insists on attending a meeting with Jigs in place of Rica. The livid junior architect soon learns of the painful reason why her boss always helps her.
Kakay and Atty. Dizon grow curious about a mysterious woman in Jigs and his friends' old photos. Rica's psychological trauma aggravates, pushing the junior architect to seek the help she needs.
Rica meets a new friend as she begins her therapy with a psychiatrist. Determined to carry on with his plans, Troy finds himself at his wits' end after Alberto has learned about his decision and vowed to stop him whatever the cost.
Bobby informs Audrey about Troy's plans and urges her to make the first move against her husband. On pins and needles because of Kyle's cryptic response to her apology, Rica reaches out to her colleagues.
As Kyle tries to keep their relationship purely professional, Rica shares her disappointment about it with Axel. Raven plucks up the courage to confess her true feelings for Kyle but soon finds herself in an unpleasant situation.
Axel helps Kyle and Rica break the awkwardness growing between them. Audrey flares up as Troy hands her their annulment papers. Witnessing her family falling apart, Raven's hatred toward her half-sister intensifies.
Audrey turns to Bobby for comfort amid her looming annulment with Troy. With no one by her side, an intoxicated Raven unleashes her wrath over her life's misfortunes on Rica but later finds herself under her half-sister's care.
Kyle and Rica continue to hide their true feelings and keep their distance from each other. Raven regains consciousness and runs away in great distress, prompting her worried half-sister to chase after her.
Raven brushes off Rica's efforts to comfort her and leaves her half-sister alone in the middle of the road. Found by Troy, Rica gets a chance to see her biological father in a new light as they search tirelessly for Raven.
Guilt creeps up on Troy upon seeing Raven's devastated state. As she tends to her intoxicated half-sister, Rica cannot help but feel bad for her. Axel, meanwhile, learns about the reason behind Kyle's arrangement with Rica.
Axel and Kyle struggle to get Rica off their minds. Rica, meanwhile, starts to change her tune about Troy. Raven releases her deep resentment toward her parents upon waking up sober, prompting them to make up for their shortcomings.
Axel grows deeply conflicted about his true feelings for Rica. Audrey learns of Rica's efforts to help Raven. As Raven treads the path to recovery, Troy finds himself rethinking his decision to file for annulment.
Audrey thanks the Sicats for Rica's help toward Raven and makes an earnest plea. Kyle begins regretting his decision to keep things with Rica purely professional. Rica finds herself standing at a crossroads because of Troy's gift.
Bea stumbles upon Troy's gift for her sister. Kyle refuses to accept help despite his struggle in approaching Rica. Meanwhile, Rica seeks Axel's advice regarding her biological father's effort to reconnect.
Troy's gift sparks an emotional confrontation between Rica and Kakay. Determined to save her marriage, Audrey stops Bobby from revealing their sinful night. Axel finds Rica and Kyle's exchange of messages on the rooftop.
As Audrey pulls out all the stops to win Troy's affection, an enraged Bobby cooks up a sinister plot. While Axel conceals his true feelings, Kyle makes a great effort to bring back his closeness with Rica.
Bea, Nico, and Pogs fall in danger when an unknown intruder attacks the Sicats' house, but they soon find help from an unlikely friend. Rica attempts to return Troy's gifts.
Snapping under the weight of his insecurities, Dan fails to rein in his anger upon discovering Troy’s offer. Troubled by the budding rift between her and her father, Rica finds comfort in Kyle’s company.
The Sicats move into a new house, but Dan remains miffed over Rica's attempt to let Troy take part in her life. Leaving no stone unturned, Laura gets hold of an ace for Rica's case against the Ramoneses.
Kyle spots Rica and Axel as they clear their misunderstanding. Audrey considers keeping Raven inside rehab to keep the momentum of her reconciliation with Troy, only to find herself between a rock and a hard place when Alberto gets wind of a problem.
The Sicats get caught in another viral issue when Bea's video glorifying the Ramoneses circulates online. Suspicious of Archie, Ella turns aghast upon discovering her boyfriend's connection with her new friend.
Rica receives words of encouragement from her friends as she prepares for the hearing of the anti-voyeurism case against Jigs. Ella arrives at the courtroom to confirm Archie's lies.
The Sicats' hope for justice shatters into pieces as the hearing for Rica's anti-voyeurism case against Jigs takes an unexpected turn. Ella cuts ties with Archie after discovering the appalling things he did to Rica.
While the Ramoneses celebrate their victory, Kakay tells Rica about Ella and dissuades her daughter from giving up the fight for justice. Laura blames herself for losing Rica's battle.
Seething with rage, Troy resolves to take the law into his own hands. As Jigs gets away with his crime unscathed, Ella grows conflicted about helping Rica mete out punishment to their abuser.
While Kakay persistently looks for Ella, Rica tries to live her life with a smile despite the pain of losing her fight for justice. Still reeling from his violent outburst, Troy decides to face Alberto.
Kakay desperately tries to find the only person who can help Rica get justice. Kyle burns with a mix of concern and jealousy upon finding out what Axel and Rica did after a site inspection. Pogs tags along Bea and Brax's date.
Bobby rubs salt into Troy's wound by suggesting to celebrate Jigs' nearing acquittal. While tension rises between Axel and Kyle, Rica finds herself tiptoeing around her boss as she struggles to face him with confidence.
Tension heats up between Kyle and Axel, causing Rica to feel deeply bothered about her recent confrontation with her boss. Seeing Ella at the hospital, Kakay follows her home and tries to figure out her connection with Jigs.
Troy finally breaks his silence and openly announces his support for Rica, starting a war with his family. Rose and Kyle try to convince Rica to continue her fight, only for their effort to be taken the wrong way.
Troy faces Rica's rejection. The tension between Kyle and Axel intensifies as they continue to clash over Rica.
Enmity grows between Kyle and Axel when the latter blows the lid off his feelings for Rica. Kakay opens up about her trauma as she explains to Dan why she refuses to give up on Rica's fight for justice.
Raven draws the line on where she stands amid Troy and Alberto's glaring feud. Rose bares her guilt over Rica's plight that has long been eating her up. Ella arrives at a tough decision, leaving Archie and Kakay devastated.
A familiar face triggers Rica's anxiety, prompting Kyle to step in and protect her. Jigs finds himself in hot water as a distraught Archie lashes out at him and accuses him of raping Ella.
Raven confronts Audrey for having an affair with Bobby. Rica insists on staying with an injured Kyle to look after him. Dan feels troubled after learning about Kakay's conversation with Troy.
Archie plans to make amends while Raven mulls on the former's accusation against Jigs. The councilor, meanwhile, steals the limelight from Troy when he shows up at an inauguration ceremony. Rica reaches an important decision.
Troy and Audrey get a taste of Alberto's towering wrath. Team Balai Arkitektura finds themselves on pins and needles as Consuelo arrives at the firm. Jealousy prompts Axel to make a decision regarding his feelings for Rica.
Archie decides to hand Troy the scandalous evidence in his possession, unaware that Dan is following him. Rica fails to rein in her emotions upon seeing how Jigs and his friends violated and befouled her and other naive young women.
The Sicats, Atty. Laura, and Troy plan to use the damning evidence they got from Archie to convince the other victims to file a case against Jigs. Consuelo takes notice of the tension building between Kyle and Axel because of Rica.
Jigs unbosoms to Raven the pain he had to endure when his mother left him. As he struggles to forget about the wounds of the past, Kyle finds comfort in Rica's company.
Axel gets fired up to confess his feelings upon learning that Rica and Kyle are out together. Soon, an unsuspecting Rica finds herself in a muddle as Consuelo confronts her about her real intention toward Kyle and Axel.
Scared to love because of her battle scars, Rica resolves to distance herself from Kyle and Axel. While Laura continues to search for Jigs's other victims, Raven starts to doubt her cousin's innocence after meeting with a friend.
Consuelo gets ridden with guilt upon learning the reason why Kyle has yet to admit his feelings to Rica. The women in the scandalous group chat refuses to file cases against their abusers for fear of being shamed by the public.
With Troy by her side, Rica begins meeting with Jigs's other victims. Hoping to make it up to Kyle and Rica, Consuelo asks Rose about the whole story behind the junior architect's horrifying nightmare.
While Troy and the Sicats try to convince Jigs's other victims to come forward, Alberto senses something amiss with the Solimans' disappearance and the other camp's silence. Soon, Rica discovers all of Troy's efforts to be a father to her.
Kyle and Axel try to talk to Rica about their feelings for her. Pogs urges Brax to tell Bea how the latter truly feels. Feeling blue over their life problems, Kakay and Kyle unexpectedly find comfort in each other's company anew.
The Sicats carefully brew a plan against the Ramoneses after finding a new ally amid their glaring war. Troy proudly introduces Rica to his constituents at the city hall despite Audrey and Raven's misgivings.
Bea burns with rage as Brax comes out of the closet. Getting a glimpse of her cousin's paranoia, Raven begins to grow scared of Jigs. One of the women in the scandalous group chat sells the valuable information she has to Liam.
Archie and Ella look forward to escaping the ugly present and starting over elsewhere. Axel professes his love to Rica, hoping that she feels the same way. Laura encounters a setback in Rica's fight for justice.
Troy and the Sicats find themselves at wit's end as the Ramoneses use their influence to silence Jigs's other victims. Mistaking Rica and Axel to be in a relationship, Kyle chooses to support them despite his broken heart.
Danger befalls Archie as Jigs and his friends settle the score with him. A realization dawns upon Rica when Ella opens up about how she found the courage to love again despite the trauma Jigs has caused her.
Laura disagrees with Troy's plan to fight back against Alberto through dirty tactics. As a piece of breaking news devastates Ella and the Sicats, Rica plucks up the courage to confess her true feelings to Kyle.
Rica and Kyle open their hearts to each other. Raven confronts Jigs about Archie's demise. Worried about Rica's safety, Dan compels Troy to protect his daughter from Alberto's atrocities.
Axel struggles to accept Rica and Kyle's blossoming romance. As Troy joins forces with the Sicats, Alberto finds a new ace up his sleeve against his son. Kakay brims with joy when Rica introduces Kyle to her.
Rica and Kyle make their relationship official as they introduce each other to their loved ones. After realizing Jigs' true face, Raven resolves to keep her distance from him.
Axel finds solace in Raven as he drowns himself in alcohol because of the pain brought by Rica’s relationship with Kyle. Rica’s dark past continues to haunt her. A familiar face terrifies Kakay.
During the Sicats and the Ramoneses’ dinner, Audrey fails to rein in her temper when Rica reveals to Raven that Jigs also victimized other women. A damning exposé shocks the citizens of Sidero.
Bearing in mind Axel's feelings, Rica and Kyle decide to hide their relationship from their colleagues. While Kakay remains tight-lipped about a returning nightmare to Dan, Troy instructs Jay to track down Romeo Dimayuga.
Audrey's malicious remarks about Kakay and Troy's alliance still trouble Dan. Rica introduces Kyle to Troy as her boyfriend when the latter catches them together during their date, much to her real father's surprise.
An unsuspecting Troy finds himself in a pickle when scandalous accusations against him spread online, arousing doubts from the people of Sidero. Rica and Kakay, meanwhile, refuse to believe the issues hounding the mayor.
Despite Rica's assurance that the accusations against Troy are untrue, Kyle remains doubtful of the mayor's innocence. Meanwhile, Audrey loses face because of Troy's scandalous situation.
After Consuelo's revelation, Kyle decides to find the evidence Philip uncovered before his untimely demise. Adamant in seeking justice for Rica, Troy holds a press conference and presents another one of Jigs' victims.
Following Troy's move, an intoxicated Alberto pours his anger and disappointment on Bobby. Bea comes up with a way to help Rica's fight for justice. Kyle resolves to unearth the truth no matter how heartbreaking it will be.
Burning with rage, Alberto vows to take everything away from Troy. Believing that his wife deserves better, Troy decides to let go of Audrey. Rica and Ella steel themselves as they resolve to use social media to their advantage.
Fighting against a political figure, Ella and the Sicats launch a movement for abused women on social media. Audrey confronts Kakay about her past with Troy after obtaining scandalous information regarding her rival.
Kakay deeply apologizes to Audrey for the pain her past romance with Troy has caused her. Rica and Axel catch Kyle investigating Troy's involvement in the issues that lead to Philip's demise.
Kyle and Rica find themselves at each other’s throats in defense of their respective fathers. To Kyle's surprise, someone he least expects offers to help him uncover the truth. Audrey tries to undo her evil work as Kakay’s words leave a mark on her.
Audrey’s emotionally charged decision backfires when it only pushed her family further away from her. Now that her old malicious photo is spreading like wildfire online, Kakay and her entire family become the subject of public criticism yet again.
While speaking with Axel, Raven recalls the things she saw on Jigs’ laptop. Atty. Leticia Marco receives a threat urging her to junk Ella’s rape complaint. Karla believes that the scandal she is facing will affect Rica’s case.
Putting their love for each other above anything else, Kyle and Rica agree to find out the truth about Philip's death together. Alberto gloats as Rica and Ella's fight for justice suffers a serious setback.
Rica becomes Kakay's rock when her faith that they will get justice wavers. While Raven continues to look for evidence against the unsuspecting Jigs, the tide turns for Rica and Ella when a victim comes forward to join them.
The Ramoneses scramble to look for ways to mitigate the problem that came their way. Audrey wraps Bobby around her finger to help Raven in her plan. Laura is heartbroken to learn of Troy's atrocity.
Left with no choice, Alberto orders Jigs and Bobby to leave the country. After helping the Sicats secure a strong evidence, Raven apologizes to Rica for being blinded by her love for Jigs. Audrey tells Troy why she decided to help their daughter.
Rica brims with joy upon learning that her appeal has been granted by the justice department. Bobby and Jigs are taken by surprise when Troy and the police suddenly arrive to foil their escape.
Bobby decides to take matters into his own hands as he vows to make the people who wronged his family pay. Kyle gets distraught as a new lead regarding Philip’s death proves to be a bitter pill to swallow.
A brokenhearted Bea pours out to Kakay her frustration about Pogs, while Troy becomes disheartened after Rica confronted him about his alleged involvement in Philip’s death. Danger looms as Alberto loosens his rein on Romeo.
The truth unfolds as Troy and Kyle find themselves facing each other at the very place where the latter’s father allegedly committed suicide. Right after Pogs clears up his feelings for Bea, the Sicats fall into the violent hands of Romeo.
A year after the so-called Sidero tragedy, Karla cannot help but break into tears as she recalls the threat her family once faced. Raven wonders if Alberto will visit the grave of his late son. Rica and Jigs are set to face each other in court.
Taking the witness stand, Rica fails to rein in her emotions as the defense attorney punches holes in her testimony. Jigs, on the other hand, considers crossing the Rubicon as the weight of his conscience becomes impossible to bear.
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