''Bihag'' (International title: ''The Silent Thief'' / ) is a 2019

Philippine television drama Philippine television drama, also known as ''teleserye'', Filipino telenovelas or P-drama, is a form of melodramatic, serialized, televised fiction in the Philippines. ''Teleserye'' is derived from two Filipino words: "tele", short for "''telebi ...

crime series broadcast by

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. Directed by Neal del Rosario, it stars Max Collins. It premiered on April 1, 2019 on the network's Afternoon Prime line up replacing '' Inagaw na Bituin''. The series concluded on August 16, 2019 with a total of 98 episodes. It was replaced by ''

Prima Donnas ''Prima Donnas'' () is a Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed by Gina Alajar, it stars Jillian Ward, Althea Ablan and Sofia Pablo in the title roles. It premiered on August 19, 2019, on the network's Afternoon ...

'' in its timeslot. Originally titled as ''Ganti'' and later ''Stolen'', it was later renamed to ''Bihag''. The series is streaming online on

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Premise

The lives of married couple, Jessie and Brylle will be disturbed after their son is abducted. Jessie is dissonant finding her son, because she cannot believe why someone would hurt her family.

Cast and characters

;Lead cast * Max Collins as Jessica "Jessie" Medina-AlejandroPPL Entertainment Instagram post
/ref> ;Supporting cast *

Mark Herras Mark Angelo Santos Herras (born December 14, 1986) is a Filipino film and television actor. He won in the reality talent show '' StarStruck'' aired in GMA Network. He also appeared in '' Forever in My Heart'', ''Encantadia'', '' SOP'', and ''I ...

as Larry Pineda *

Jason Abalos Jason Joel Jimenez Abalos (born January 14, 1985) is a Filipino actor, host, model, endorser and politician. Acting career Abalos is a former member of Star Magic talents until 2017. He was discovered after joining Star Circle Quest, a reality ...

as Brylle Alejandro *

Neil Ryan Sese Neil Ryan Sese (born April 26, 1979) is a Filipino actor. He is currently working as an exclusive talent of GMA Network. Sese is best known for portraying Asval in the 2016 version of ''Encantadia''. Background Neil Ryan Sese was only seven y ...

as Amado Anzures *

Sophie Albert Bianca Regina Lyttle Reyes (born August 3, 1990), professionally known as Sophie Albert, is a Filipino actress and television personality of European and Chinese descent. She joined the GMA Network in 2017. Career 2010–2016: Early television ...

as Regina Marie "Reign Marie" Sison * Raphael Landicho as Ethan James M. Alejandro * Glenda Garcia as Emilou Alejandro *

Nicole Kim Donesa Nicole Kim Donesa-Herras, (born May 27, 1994) is a Filipina actress, singer and beauty queen. She is best known for being crowned as Miss World Philippines 2014's Third Princess. She plays Martha, a scheming, arrogant, and villainous person in th ...

as Martha Dampit * Biboy Ramirez as Gino "Gene" Chavez *

Jade Lopez Jade Hanzel Dimapilis Lopez-Siccion (born October 22, 1987) is a Filipina actress and businesswoman. A former Seventeen Best Female Model, she entered Philippine showbiz through the first wave of '' StarStruck'' and became a finalist. Personal l ...

as Liza Chavez ;Guest cast * Celine Juan as Gigi * Andrew Ferrer as Drew * Joseph Izon as Reyes * Luri Vincent Nalus as Boy * Star Orjaliza as Marijoy * Mike Agassi as Nico

Production

Kim Domingo Kim Domingo (born February 3, 1995), is a Filipino singer, actress, model, Internet personality, and television presenter. She is well known for playing the leading antagonist in '' Juan Happy Love Story'', '' Tsuperhero'' and ''Super Ma'am''. ...

was initially hired for a role, but later backed out during pre-production due to the character's role.

took her role.

Ratings

According to

AGB Nielsen Philippines AGB Nielsen Media Research Philippines, commonly called AGB Nielsen, is a market research firm in the Philippines specializing in broadcast media. AGB Nielsen conducts audience measurement of television ratings for certain areas in the Philipp ...

' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the series got its highest rating on May 22, 2019 with an 8% rating.

Accolades

References

External links

* * 2019 Philippine television series debuts 2019 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network drama series Philippine crime television series Television shows set in the Philippines {{Philippines-tv-prog-stub