Pulang Araw (transl. red sun / international title: In the Arms of the Conqueror) is a 2024 Philippine television drama war series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Dominic Zapata, it stars Barbie Forteza, Sanya Lopez, David Licauco, Alden Richards and Dennis Trillo. It premiered on July 29, 2024, on the network's Prime line up replacing Black Rider.

Pulang Araw
An image of Sanya Lopez, David Licauco, Barbie Forteza, Alden Richards and Dennis Trillo standing in the middle of a forest, with small fires on the ground and a jet in the sky. Richards is holding the Philippine flag. The series title is displayed on the center of the image.
Title card
Also known as
  • In the Arms of the Conqueror[1]
  • Crimson Invasion[2]
GenreWar drama
Created bySuzette Doctolero[3]
Written by
  • Suzette Doctolero
  • Onay Sales
  • Anna Aleta Nadela
Directed byDominic Zapata[4]
Creative directorAloy Adlawan
Starring
Theme music composer
Opening theme"Kapangyarihan" by Ben&Ben and SB19
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes108
Production
Executive producerRosie Lyn M. Atienza
Production locations
CinematographyRoman Theodossis
Editors
  • Benedict Lavastida
  • Robert Ryan Reyes
  • Vince Valenzuela
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Running time23–42 minutes
Production companyGMA Entertainment Group
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseJuly 29, 2024 (2024-07-29) –
present

The series is streaming online on Netflix and YouTube.[5]

Premise

Eduardo, Adelina, Teresita, and Hiroshi navigate their respective lives amid the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.[6]

Cast and characters

Cast
Barbie Forteza
Sanya Lopez
David Licauco
Alden Richards
Dennis Trillo
Lead cast

Eduardo's younger sister, harbors a strong dislike for Americans. When World War II begins, she chooses to side with the Japanese.[7][8]

Adelina's older half-sister, Teresita Borromeo, has aspirations of becoming a vaudeville star. She is the daughter of Carmela and Julio Borromeo.[9][8]

The son of Japanese immigrants, he goes to Japan to study and eventually returns to the Philippines, where he reunites with his childhood friends Adelina, Teresita and Eduardo.[7][8]

Harbors resentment towards his American father, who rejected his mother. The older half-brother of Adelina and has romantic feelings for Teresita. Choosing to side with neither the Americans nor the Japanese, he joins the guerrilla forces.[7][8]

A Japanese Imperial Army officer whose mission is to conquer the Philippines, he eventually develops feelings for Teresita.[10][8]

Supporting cast
Guest cast

Episodes

Pulang Araw episodes
No.TitleOriginal release date[a]
1[27]TBAJuly 29, 2024 (2024-07-29)
2[28]TBAJuly 30, 2024 (2024-07-30)
3[29]TBAJuly 31, 2024 (2024-07-31)
4[30]TBAAugust 1, 2024 (2024-08-01)
5[31]TBAAugust 2, 2024 (2024-08-02)
6[32]"Parating na ang Kalaban!" (transl. the enemy is coming!)August 5, 2024 (2024-08-05)
7[33]"Pangako" (transl. promise)August 6, 2024 (2024-08-06)
8[34]TBAAugust 7, 2024 (2024-08-07)
9[35]TBAAugust 8, 2024 (2024-08-08)
10[36]TBAAugust 9, 2024 (2024-08-09)
11[37]TBAAugust 12, 2024 (2024-08-12)
12[38]TBAAugust 13, 2024 (2024-08-13)
13[39]TBAAugust 14, 2024 (2024-08-14)
14[40]TBAAugust 15, 2024 (2024-08-15)
15[41]TBAAugust 16, 2024 (2024-08-16)
16[42]TBAAugust 19, 2024 (2024-08-19)
17[43]TBAAugust 20, 2024 (2024-08-20)
18[44]TBAAugust 21, 2024 (2024-08-21)
19[45]TBAAugust 22, 2024 (2024-08-22)
20[46]TBAAugust 23, 2024 (2024-08-23)
21[47]TBAAugust 26, 2024 (2024-08-26)
22[48]TBAAugust 27, 2024 (2024-08-27)
23[49]TBAAugust 28, 2024 (2024-08-28)
24[50]TBAAugust 29, 2024 (2024-08-29)
25[51]TBAAugust 30, 2024 (2024-08-30)
26[52]"Giyera Na" (transl. War Now)September 2, 2024 (2024-09-02)
27[53]TBASeptember 3, 2024 (2024-09-03)
28[54]TBASeptember 4, 2024 (2024-09-04)
29[55]"Pagtakas" (transl. escape)September 5, 2024 (2024-09-05)
30[56]TBASeptember 6, 2024 (2024-09-06)
31[57]TBASeptember 9, 2024 (2024-09-09)
32[58]TBASeptember 10, 2024 (2024-09-10)
33[59]TBASeptember 11, 2024 (2024-09-11)
34[60]TBASeptember 12, 2024 (2024-09-12)
35[61]TBASeptember 13, 2024 (2024-09-13)
36[62]TBASeptember 16, 2024 (2024-09-16)
37[63]TBASeptember 17, 2024 (2024-09-17)
38[64]TBASeptember 18, 2024 (2024-09-18)
39[65]TBASeptember 19, 2024 (2024-09-19)
40[66]TBASeptember 20, 2024 (2024-09-20)
41[67]TBASeptember 23, 2024 (2024-09-23)
42[68]TBASeptember 24, 2024 (2024-09-24)
43[69]TBASeptember 25, 2024 (2024-09-25)
44[70]TBASeptember 26, 2024 (2024-09-26)
45[71]TBASeptember 27, 2024 (2024-09-27)
46[72]TBASeptember 30, 2024 (2024-09-30)
47[73]TBAOctober 1, 2024 (2024-10-01)
48[74]TBAOctober 2, 2024 (2024-10-02)
49[75]TBAOctober 3, 2024 (2024-10-03)
50[76]TBAOctober 4, 2024 (2024-10-04)

Development

Writer Suzette Doctolero began conceptualizing Pulang Araw between 2012 and 2013.[77] In 2023, the series was announced, with Doctolero serving as the head writer.[7]

Doctolero's interest in writing a story set during the Japanese occupation in the Philippines was a result of her grandparents' experience as guerrilla fighters and vaudeville performers.[78] She researched and interviewed World War II veterans, vaudeville artists and comfort women for the series.[11]

Casting

In November 2023, the cast of the series was announced.[79] In December, Abraham Lawyer joined the cast.[80] In July 2024, additional cast members Robert Seña, Neil Ryan Sese, Jay Arcilla, Sef Cadayona and Tyro Daylusan were announced. Julie Anne San Jose, Derrick Monasterio, Isay Alvarez, Rabiya Mateo, Jacky Woo, Maria Ozawa and Billy Ray Gallon were announced for a guest role.[81][82]

Production

Principal photography commenced on December 1, 2023.[83] Filming took place in Manila, Quezon, Batangas, Laguna, Bulacan and Pampanga. Historical locations that were no longer existent were recreated using CGI.[84] Several Japanese language coaches were hired to teach the cast, including cast member Ryoichi "Ryo" Nagatsuka, who is of Filipino-Japanese descent.[15]

Music

"Kapangyarihan" (transl. power) by Ben&Ben and SB19 serves as the main title theme of Pulang Araw. The songs for the series were produced by Rocky Gacho, using the compositions from the time period the series is based on, notably of Shelton Brooks, Nicanor Abelardo, Brewster Higley and Daniel E. Kelley. A soundtrack album was released on August 9, 2024, by GMA Playlist, featuring the songs performed by the series' cast.[85]

Release

The pilot episode of Pulang Araw premiered on Netflix on July 26, 2024, while its television debut on GMA Network was broadcast on July 29, 2024.[10] Originally set to air 100 episodes, the series was given additional ten episodes in November 2024.[86]

Reception

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in Television Homes, the pilot episode of Pulang Araw earned a 12.8% rating.[87]

Critical response

James Patrick Anarcon of PEP, complimented the series' cast and highlighted the performance of actress Rhian Ramos, stating the actress showed "depth" to the character she was portraying.[88] Mikhail Lecaros of The Philippine Star Life, gave a positive note towards the series' production design, visuals, costume design and cast, and also criticized the series for its "tired telenovela tropes".[89]

Accolades

Accolades received by Pulang Araw
Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2024 Anak TV Seal Awards Household Favorite Program Pulang Araw Won [90]
Female Makabata TV Star Barbie Forteza Won
Male Makabata TV Star Alden Richards Won
Asian Academy Creative Awards Best Promo or Trailer Pulang Araw Won [91]
7th Gawad Lasallaneta Awards Most Outstanding Teleserye Won [92]
Ima Wa Ima Asian Film Festival Entertainment Awards Best Performance on a Featured Role Rhian Ramos Nominated [93]
Movie and Television Review and Classification Board Plaque of appreciation Pulang Araw Won [94]
Venice TV Awards Best Soap/Telenovela Nominated [95]

Legacy

The series is set to be archived on the Lunar Codex located in Earth's Moon – an archive of works to be launched from Earth through NASA Artemis and Commercial Lunar Payload Services program partners.[96]

Notes

  1. ^ Netflix releases the episodes, ahead of its television broadcast.[10]

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