The New King of Streaming: 'A Secret In Prague' Claims #1 Spot on Netflix

The "secret" is officially a nationwide phenomenon. "A Secret In Prague," the high-octane romantic-thriller starring Enrique Gil and Andrea Brillantes, isn't just winning hearts on social media—it’s dominating the data. New reports confirm the series has secured the #1 spot on Netflix Philippines, outshining international hits and local competitors alike.

But the success doesn't stop at streaming. The latest Nielsen NUTAM People Ratings show a steady upward trajectory for the TV5 broadcast, proving that the show's unique blend of "kilig" and action is a winning formula for the primetime audience.

Netflix Philippines: The Current Top 10

As of May 2026, A Secret In Prague has officially ascended to the Top 1 TV Show in the Philippines on Netflix. By claiming the throne, it has surpassed major titles and beloved anime. Below is the current standing of the most-watched shows in the country:

Rank	Program Title	Status
1	A Secret In Prague	New Episode
2	If Wishes Could Kill	Recently Added
3	Man On Fire	Recently Added
4	Sold Out On You	New Episode
5	Witch Hat Atelier	New Episode
6	Blood Vs Duty	New Episode
7	Phantom Lawyer	New Episode
8	Wistoria: Wand & Sword	New Season
9	Should I Marry A Murderer?	Recently Added
10	One Piece	New Seasons

TV Ratings: A Steady Rise to the Top

On the traditional television front, the series is showing impressive growth. According to the Nielsen NUTAM People Ratings comparison, the show is gaining momentum with every episode:

• April 27 (Pilot): 1.1%
• May 4 (Episode 6): 1.4%

This growth propelled A Secret In Prague into the Top 5 overall program rankings during the late primetime slot. It currently stands as the highest-rated program for TV5, leading the network’s charge against industry giants.

Credits: A Secret In Prague | FB (Slingshot Studios)

The Multi-Platform Phenomenon

Why is the show performing so well across two different platforms?

• The "Pilot to Hit" Pipeline: Starting with a 1.1% rating and growing to 1.4% by its sixth episode shows that word-of-mouth is working. Viewers who missed the live broadcast are catching up on Netflix, then tuning in live on TV5 to avoid spoilers.
• Action-Comedy Appeal: Netizens have praised the show for being "super comedy" while maintaining "great values" and "amazing action scenes."
• Star Power: The chemistry between Enrique Gil and Andrea Brillantes (Chiara) continues to be the primary driver for nightly viewing.

Whether you're watching the broadcast at 8:00 PM on TV5 or binge-watching on Netflix, A Secret In Prague is the definitive Pinoy TV hit of 2026.

TV5, RPTV, and One Sports Strengthen Presence in Latest Ratings

The Philippine television landscape continues to evolve, with the latest Nielsen Channel Performance data for April 1–30, 2026, providing a comprehensive look at viewer preferences. While GMA Network remains the industry leader, the data highlights a significant competitive landscape where TV5, RPTV, and One Sports are cementing their positions by capturing a substantial portion of the audience.

April 2026 Nielsen Channel Performance Overview

Network	Ratings	Audience Share
GMA	12.8	48.2%
TV5	5.1	18.6%
GTV	4.8	17.5%
RPTV	2.2	8.1%
A2Z	0.6	1.4%
ABS-CBN sa ALLTV2	0.5	1.2%
I Heart Movies / Heart of Asia	0.3	1.1%
Kapamilya Channel / One Sports	0.2	0.7%
Other Networks	0.9	3.2%

Strategic Strengths: TV5, RPTV, and One Sports

The data reveals that the Manny V. Pangilinan-led media ecosystem is successfully diversifying its reach through a multi-channel approach.

• TV5's Continued Dominance: Maintaining a strong second-place position with an 18.6% audience share, TV5 continues to be a cornerstone of Filipino viewing habits. Its ability to maintain this significant share reflects the effectiveness of its core programming strategy.
• RPTV’s Strong Market Impact: RPTV has established itself as a vital player in the television landscape. Capturing an 8.1% audience share, it serves as a powerful testament to the success of its strategic partnership model, effectively engaging a wide demographic and expanding the network's overall footprint.
• Niche Appeal with One Sports: While specialized, the combined presence of platforms like One Sports contributes to a well-rounded portfolio. By catering to specific viewer interests, these channels ensure that the network maintains engagement across diverse segments of the population, even within a crowded media market.

A Shifting Paradigm

The April 2026 performance data underscores a market defined by intense competition. While traditional broadcast channels continue to dominate the bulk of the audience, the notable performance of subchannels like RPTV highlights a fundamental change in how Filipinos consume content. As viewers increasingly diversify their viewing across a variety of branded platforms, the ability of networks to innovate and offer specialized, high-quality content will remain the decisive factor in future success.

TV5 Network Ratings Report: Eat Bulaga and PBA Season 50 Finals Dominate NUTAM Charts (Jan 23–29, 2026)

The Kapatid Network continues its strong momentum in the first quarter of 2026. Based on the latest data from Nielsen NUTAM People Ratings, TV5 programs showed impressive performance across the noontime, news, and sports blocks for the week of January 23 to January 29, 2026.

Noontime Supremacy: Eat Bulaga! Holds Steady

"Eat Bulaga!" remains the undisputed cornerstone of TV5’s daytime programming. The long-running variety show peaked at a 3.3% rating on January 27. Its consistency throughout the week highlights the loyal "Legit Dabarkads" following:

• January 23 & 28: 3.2%

• January 26: 3.1%

• January 24 (Saturday): 3.1%

• January 29: 3.0%

Sports Peak: PBA Season 50 Finals Fever

Basketball remains a primary driver for the network's weekend and primetime ratings. The PBA Season 50 Philippine Cup Finals (The Final Lap: Race to Golden Glory) drew massive viewership. Game 2 on January 25 registered the highest rating of the week for the network at 3.4%, while Game 4 on January 28 maintained a strong 3.1%.

News and Public Affairs Performance

TV5’s news programs continue to be a go-to source for Filipinos. Flagship newscast Frontline Pilipinas reached a high of 2.9% on January 28, outperforming several competitors in its timeslot. Other news programs also showed steady growth:

• Frontline Express: Hit a consistent 2.0% (Jan 27 & 28).

• Una Sa Lahat: Reached a peak of 1.8% on January 28.

Weekend and Afternoon Blocks

The network’s movie blocks and public service programs also contributed significantly to the total reach. Astig Sunday garnered a 1.6% rating on January 25, while Presinto 5 and Kapatid Mo, Idol Raffy Tulfo maintained solid niche audiences with 1.3% and 1.2% respectively.

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Weekly Ratings Summary Table

Program Name	Peak Rating (%)	Date
PBA Season 50 PH Cup Finals	3.4%	Jan 25
Eat Bulaga!	3.3%	Jan 27
Frontline Pilipinas	2.9%	Jan 28
Frontline Express	2.0%	Jan 28
Una Sa Lahat	1.8%	Jan 28
Cine Cinco Astig Sunday	1.6%	Jan 25

As the Kapatid Network ramps up its 2026 lineup, these numbers reflect a growing preference for TV5’s blend of live sports, credible news, and heritage entertainment.