The eighth season of '' Ang Probinsyano'', a Philippine action drama television series, aired from June 29, 2020, to August 20, 2021, on Kapamilya Channel,

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and TV5. The series stars Coco Martin as P/Cpt. Ricardo Dalisay, together with an

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. The eighth season of ''Ang Probinsyano'' picks up from the end of the seventh season, whose end coincided with the

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, as it shows Lily's move to consolidate her power as both the

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of the Republic and leader of the largest international drug cartel in the Philippines.

Plot

President Hidalgo has fallen into a drug-induced coma and Lily has made the most of this opportunity to finally consolidate her powers as the First Lady of the Republic and as the country's drug baroness, along with Arturo. To ensure their success, Renato puts a bounty on Cardo and his family in order to finally rid them of the biggest thorn on their side. Lily and Art then called their henchmen to take out Cardo and his family. Juan was the first to spot Cardo, instigating a shootout with him, which Clarice unexpectedly witnessing it. Cardo was able to injure Juan in the ankle, forcing Juan to retreat.

Cast and characters

;Main cast * Coco Martin as P/Cpt. Ricardo "Cardo" Dalisay * Yassi Pressman as Kapitana Alyana R. Arevalo-Dalisay * John Arcilla as Renato "Buwitre" Hipolito * Angel Aquino as Diana T. Olegario * Rowell Santiago as Pres. Oscar Hidalgo and Mariano * Jaime Fabregas as Delfin S. Borja * Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino as Virginia "Virgie" R. Arevalo * John Prats as PC/MSgt. Jerome Girona, Jr. * Bianca Manalo as Lourdes "Bubbles" Torres * Michael de Mesa as Pat. Ramil "Manager" Taduran * Joel Torre as Teodoro "Teddy" Arevalo *

Lorna Tolentino Victoria Lorna Perez Aluquin-Fernandez (born December 23, 1961), better known by her stage name Lorna Tolentino, sometimes known as ''L.T.'', an abbreviation of her screen name, is a Filipino people, Filipino actress, Television presenter, host ...

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Lily Ann Cortez-Hidalgo *

Susan Roces Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe (July 28, 1941 – May 20, 2022), known professionally as Susan Roces (), was a Filipino actress. She was the wife of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe Jr. Roces was regarded as the "Quee ...

as Flora "Lola Kap" S. Borja-de Leon ;Recurring cast * Marc Abaya as Jacob Serrano * Tirso Cruz III as Sec. Arturo "Art" M. Padua *

Ara Mina Ara Mina (born Hazel Pascual Reyes-Almarinez; May 9, 1979) is a Filipino people, Filipino actress, singer, endorser, and entrepreneur. Career Mina became part of the Philippine entertainment industry at 14 years of age via the youth-oriented ...

as Ellen Padua * Malou Crisologo as Yolanda "Yolly" Capuyao-Santos * Marvin Yap as Elmo Santos * PJ Endrinal as Wally Nieves *

Lester Llansang Lester Ferrer Salansang (born July 3, 1985), known professionally as Lester Llansang, is a Filipino actor who appeared in the film ''Saranggola'' when he was 14 years old. He plays the role of a schoolboy who witnessed a crime committed by his po ...

as P/Cpt. Mark Vargas *

John Medina John J. Medina is a developmental molecular biologist with special research interests in the isolation and characterization of genes involved in human brain development and the genetics of psychiatric disorders. Medina has spent most of his profess ...

as P/Cpt. Avel "Billy" M. Guzman *

Marc Solis ''Ang TV'' ( en, The TV) was a youth-oriented comedy variety show in the Philippines. The show's format was inspired by its predecessor ''Kaluskos Musmos'', (a popular Philippine kiddie gag show in the 1970s) and its foreign counterpart ''The ...

as P/MSgt. Rigor Soriano *

CJ Ramos CJ Ramos is a Filipino actor. He first rose to prominence as a child actor in the 1990s where he notably appeared in a number of movies which include ''Ang TV Movie: The Adarna Adventure'' and ''Biyudo Si Daddy, Biyuda Si Mommy''. Personal li ...

as Pat. Patrick Espinosa * Daria Ramirez as Auring * Jobert "Kuya Jobert" Austria as Pat. George "Wangbu" Espinosa * Bryan "Smugglaz" Lao as Pat. Marsial "Butete" Matero * Lordivino "Bassilyo" Ignacio as Pat. Dante "Bulate" Villafuerte * Hyubs Azarcon as P/MSgt. Rolando "Lando" Reyes * Raymart Santiago as P/Maj. Victor A. Basco * Shaina Magdayao as P/Maj. Roxanne Opeña * Dennis Raymundo as P/Cpt. Lawrence Raymundo * Nico Antonio as Jacinto "Entoy" Santos * Sancho delas Alas as Pat. Gregorio "Greco" Cortez * Lorenzo Mara as Ruben * Whitney Tyson as Elizabeth * Donna Cariaga as Doray Mendoza * Joven Olvido as Carlo “Caloy” Mendoza *

Nonong Ballinan Walter Mark Ballinan (born March 3, 1987, in Davao City, Philippines), professionally known as Nonong Ballinan, is a Filipino actor and comedian. He was first known as a contestant in ''Walang Tulugan with Master Showman German Molina Moreno'', ...

as Ambo * Ghersie Fantastico as Itong * Prinsipe Makata as Mot ;Guest cast * John Joseph Tuason as Mr. Chen * Eric Nicolas as Ramon * Marissa Sanchez as Maring * Maynard Lapid as Salvador * Richard Gutierrez as Angelito "Lito" Valmoria * Mark Leviste as Antonio * Julian Roxas as Julian * Jeolanie Sacdalan as Berto *

Seth Fedelin Seth Yancy Fronda Fedelin (born July 9, 2002, in Dasmariñas, Cavite) also known as Sethyboy is a Filipino actor, model, singer and dancer. Fedelin first appeared on television as a housemate on the reality show '' Pinoy Big Brother: Otso'' (20 ...

as Macoy * Val Iglesias as Turo * Kevin de Vela as Vito * Edwin Pandagani as Mr. Reyes * Jupeter Villanueva as Mr. Calavera * Albert Langitan as Mr. Gonzales * Marlon Mance as Dr. Nuevas * Benjie Paraan as Ruben * Angelo Valmoria Roxas as Bong Barrera * James D.C Olipas as Eljin Ramirez * Kenjie Calindatas as Bunyi * Johnmark Taraje as Tyron * Vance Larena as PS/Sgt. Ivan Ponce * Geoff Eigenmann as P/Maj. Albert De Vela * Jane De Leon as P/Cpt. Natalia "Lia" Mante * Mark McMahon as P/Cpt. Cris Fabia * Paolo Paraiso as P/Cpt. David Alcantara * AJ Raval as P/Cpt. Andrea Villar * Ed Albe Pandagani as Col. Sarmiento *

Bubbles Paraiso Pilar Angela D. Paraiso, or better known as Bubbles Paraiso (born July 24, 1984 in the Makati, Philippines), is a Filipino actress and the younger sister of actor Paolo Paraiso. She is currently seen on Kapamilya Channel Kapamilya Channel ...

as Lara Vera * Drey Brown as Malena * Jamina Cruz as Margarita * Zeppi Borromeo as Derick * Franco Daza as Santiago * Neil Coleta as Miguel Clemente * Maika Rivera as Cassandra Jose *

Mitoy Yonting Michael Yonting (born January 5, 1970), more popularly known by his Stage name, screen name Mitoy Yonting, is a Filipino people, Filipino singer, comedian, actor, and lead vocalist for his band, The Draybers. Yonting rose to fame after winning t ...

as Teban * Giselle Sanchez as Pilar * John Rollie Gabayno as Harold * Soldier (Coco Martin's pet dog) as Soldier (Col. Pelaez's pet dog) * Peter Georgo as Mr. Wood * Dini Ouattara as Dini (Mr. Wood's bodyguard) * Chris Perris as Mr. Hanson * Michael Millz as Michael (Mr. Hanson's bodyguard) *

Cristina Gonzales Cristina Malarky Gonzales Romualdez (born May 1, 1970) is a Filipina actress and a former politician. Personal life She is the daughter of actor José Mari Gonzales and Charito Malarky. She has a younger sister, Anna Margarita Gonzales, a forme ...

as Amalia Mante * Simon Ibarra as Enrique Vera * William Lorenzo as Berting * Paulo Angeles as P/Lt. Jim De Castro * Enzo Pineda as P/Cpt. Alvin Cuevas * Christian Vasquez as Atty. Fernando Mante * Aya Fernandez as Dr. Audrey Mante * Elaine Ochoa as P/Cpt. Victoria "Vicky" Cruz * Danny Ramos as Winston Cabral

Episodes

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