Dingdong Dantes takes on a murder mystery as he returns to acting on primetime in GMA’s “Royal Blood,” which starts airing tonight.”¨The “Kapuso Primetime King” plays Natoy, a struggling single father working as a motorcycle rider to provide for his daughter’s needs.
He is also the bastard son of a business tycoon, played by Tirso Cruz III.
Chaos ensues when Gustavo Royales, Napoy’s estranged father, suddenly appears and wants to make amends with him. As Napoy enters the family of his wealthy father, he gets to know his half-siblings. Sooner or later, things become more complicated when their father is murdered and Napoy becomes the primary suspect.
Joining Dingdong in highly-anticipated comeback to the small screen are Megan Young who plays Diana, Napoy’s ex; Mikael Daez as Kristoff, the half-brother of Napoy and husband of Diana; Dion Ignacio as Andrew, the ambitious and business-savvy husband of Margaret; Lianne Valentin as Beatrice, the witty and materialistic daughter of Gustavo; Miss Universe Philippines 2020 Rabiya Mateo as Tasha, the kind-hearted neighbor of Napoy who has secret feelings for him; and Rhian Ramos as Margaret, Gustavo’s conservative yet mysterious child.
Multi-awarded actor Tirso Cruz III plays Gustavo Royales, the patriarch of the Royales family.
Also part of the series are Ces Quesada as Aling Cleofe, the head female servant of the family; Benjie Paras as Otep, Napoy’s most trusted friend; Carmen Soriano as Camilla, the evil mother-in-law of Napoy; and Arthur Solinap as Emil, a renowned investigator.
Adding excitement to the show are Sparkle Teens James Graham as Louie, Andrew’s rebel son with his first wife; Aidan Veneracion as Archie, the son of Kristoff and Diana who constantly seeks his father’s approval; and Princess Aliyah as Anne, the bubbly daughter of Aling Cleofe; together with Sienna Stevens as Lizzie, Napoy’s adorable daughter with his wife who passed away.
“Royal Blood” is by esteemed director Dominic Zapata and airs weeknights at 8:50 on GMA and at 11:30 p.m. from Monday to Thursday and at 11 p.m. every Friday on GTV.
Global Pinoys can also catch the program via GMA Pinoy TV.
