MANILA, Philippines – The one and only Kabayan Noli De Castro is back on TV as he headlines ABS-CBN’s new show, “KBYN: Kaagapay ng Bayan,” which aims to bring inspiring stories of the Filipino people to audiences.
Viewers instantly liked the pilot episode of “KBYN” that aired on Sunday (April 10), 5 pm before “TV Patrol Weekend” on Kapamilya Channel, Kapamilya Online Live, TeleRadyo, ABS-CBN News (news.abs-cbn.com), and A2Z.
One of the first stories Kabayan highlighted was about Joana Sisracon, a fire survivor who is now an inspiring Tiktok influencer and a social media ambassador of a local cosmetics company.
Kabayan also visited hog raisers in Barangay San Isidro in Cuenca Batangas who are experiencing the pains brought by several misfortunes, including the spread of AFS (African Swine Fever) among their livestock.
Other featured stories include the Aeta community of Zambales who are doing their best to continue their studies in the middle of the pandemic, and the story of Gizelle Obidao, a ‘dog yaya’ of 50 different breeds of dogs.
YouTube user Leo Mark Bautista said, “Maganda ang pilot episode. Very simple, but relevant issues are tackled. Looking forward to more exceptional episodes.”
Another netizen noted that “KBYN” reminded him of Kabayan’s classic show. “Nakakamiss parang Magandang Gabi Bayan,” Jafet Dela Torre said.
Next Sunday (April 17), Kabayan will put the spotlight on jeepney drivers turned computer table makers and on aspiring P-Pop idols training under the meticulous eye of the SBTalent Camp, the team behind the successful P-Pop group, SB19.
Watch for more stories that will bring inspiration and hope featuring Filipinos that overcome challenges and help other people regardless of their situations in life in “KBYN: Kaagapay ng Bayan,” every Sunday at 5 pm before “TV Patrol Weekend.”
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