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Incognito
Promotional poster
Genre	Action Drama Soap opera
Directed by	Lester Pimentel Ong
Starring	Richard Gutierrez Baron Geisler Maris Racal Anthony Jennings Kaila Estrada Ian Veneracion Daniel Padilla
Opening theme	"Liwanag sa Dilim" by Pablo of SB19
Country of origin	Philippines
Original language	Filipino
No. of episodes	3
Production
Production locations	El Nido, Palawan Bari, Apulia Atok, Benguet
Running time	25–36 minutes
Production companies	Star Creatives Studio Three Sixty
Original release
Network	Kapamilya Channel (cable and satellite TV only)
Release	January 20, 2025 (2025-01-20) – present

Incognito is a Philippine television drama action series aired on Kapamilya Channel. Directed by Lester Pimentel Ong, it stars Richard Gutierrez, Baron Geisler, Maris Racal, Anthony Jennings, Kaila Estrada, Ian Veneracion and Daniel Padilla. The series streamed on advance, first on Netflix on January 17, 2025, and on iWantTFC the following day, before slated to broadcast on Kapamilya Channel on January 20, 2025, replacing Lavender Fields.

It also marks as Daniel Padilla's first teleserye without Kathryn Bernardo prior to their breakup on November 30, 2023.

Plot

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In search of redemption, a crew of misfits joins a private military company on a series of deadly missions against the criminal underworld.

Cast and characters

Main cast

• Richard Gutierrez as Jose "JB" Bonifacio / Chris Toledo
• Baron Geisler as Miguel Tecson / Santino
• Maris Racal as Gabriela "Gab" Rivera
• Anthony Jennings as Tomas "Tom" Guerrero / CJ Aberin
• Kaila Estrada as Max Alvero / Jennifer Diaz
• Ian Veneracion as Col. Gregorio "Greg" Paterno / Contractor
• Daniel Padilla as Andres Malvar / Kaleb

Supporting cast

• Eddie Gutierrez as Tony Bonifacio
• Bembol Roco as Ninong
• Jestoni Alarcon as General Novilla
• Agot Isidro as Isabel Escalera
• Malou de Guzman as Apo Malvar
• Raymond Bagatsing as Amb. Jigme Rai
• Art Acuña as Timor Escalera
• Cris Villanueva as Pedro Malvar
• Ryan Eigenmann as Eugene Escalera / Clover
• Dino Imperial as Francis Escalera / Diamond
• Elijah Canlas as Donato Escalera / Spade
• Jane de Leon as Sylvia Escalera-Jayin / Heart
• Antonio Aquitania as Lorenzo
• Polo Ravales as Emilio "Emil" Manalastas
• Eric Tai

Recurring cast

• Belle Mariano as Takako Rai

Guest cast

• Aljur Abrenica as Amb. Rai's bodyguard
• Adrian Alandy
• Yesh Burce
• Lucas Andalio
• Noel Trinidad
• Tanya Gomez
• Alwyn Uytingco
• Andi Abaya as train passenger
• Paolo Gumabao
• Nicco Manalo
• Ynigo Delen
• Andrei Tiangco
• Ron Angeles
• Victor Basa
• Raffy Tejada
• Jack Falcis
• Morris Sevilla
• Robert Sanchez
• Marife Necessito
• Christina Simon
• Tart Carlos
• Rommel Velasquez
• Masa Mentuda
• Jorel Ramirez as Arman
• Daniell Caraos
• Lala Magbuhat

Episodes

Production

Filming

Principal photography commenced in September 2024 in El Nido, Palawan and Bari, Apulia in Italy.

Release

The series was released first on Netflix 3 days before broadcast on January 17, 2025, on iWantTFC 2 days before broadcast on January 18, 2025, and its premiere on January 20, 2025. The series consists of 130 episodes.

Reception

Ratings and viewership

Upon its release, Incognito went No. 1 on Netflix's most watched shows in the Philippines. The series opened with 585,973 peak concurrent live viewers on its premiere on Kapamilya Online Live streamed through YouTube. According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, Incognito premiered with 8.7% rating.

Notes

1. The series also airs on A2Z (analog free TV in Manila only, and digital TV in Nationwide only), Jeepney TV (delayed telecast, cable and satellite TV only), Kapamilya Online Live, and TV5 (free TV in Nationwide). Also available on-demand via iWantTFC and Netflix (Philippines only) for advanced episodes.
2. JB's alias to spy on Escaleras. He used this name to became VIP on a special event in a resto owned by Escaleras.
3. Miguel's alias to spy on Escaleras. He also pretend as an internet technician.
4. Tomas' alias to spy on Escaleras. He pretends as an ordinary tourist in Isla Rosa until he was recruited as a waiter through Sylvia/Heart's recommendation.
5. Max's alias to spy on Escaleras. She used this name to get a VIP invitation on a resto owned by Escaleras.
6. Andres' alias when he pretends as a fisherman working in Isla Rosa to spy on Escaleras. He pretends as cousin of one of the fisherman who also works there.
7. iWantTFC shows two episodes first in advance before it broadcasts on TV while Netflix shows three episodes in advance.

References

1. "'Incognito' set to premier in 2025 on Netflix, Kapamilya platforms". ABS-CBN. November 29, 2024.
2. "Daniel Padilla, Richard Gutierrez to reunite in new teleserye 'Incognito'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. August 24, 2024.
3. "'Incognito' is Daniel Padilla's homecoming". Philippine Daily Inquirer. October 7, 2024.
4. Deveza, Reyma (January 20, 2025). "'Incognito' is No. 1 TV show on Netflix PH". ABS-CBN News.
5. Deveza, Reyma (June 21, 2025). "Incognito debuts with 585,973 peak concurrent viewers". ABS-CBN Entertainment.
6. "Ratings: Lolong vs Batang Quiapo; Mga Batang Riles vs Incognito". Philippine Entertainment Portal. January 21, 2025.

External links

• Incognito at IMDb

• 2025 Philippine television series debuts
• ABS-CBN drama series
• Filipino-language television shows
• Kapamilya Channel original programming
• Philippine action television series
• Philippine drama television series
• Philippine military television series
• Philippine thriller television series
• Television series by Star Creatives
• Television shows set in Italy