Luv Is
Title card
GenreRomantic drama
Directed by
  • Barry Gonzales (Caught in His Arms)
  • Mark Sicat dela Cruz (Love at First Read)[1]
Opening theme"Luv Is" by VXON & Zephanie[2]
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageTagalog
No. of episodes75
Production
Executive producerMichelle R. Borja
CinematographyCesca Lee
Camera setupMultiple-camera setup
Production companies
Original release
NetworkGMA Network
ReleaseJanuary 16 (2023-01-16) –
July 28, 2023 (2023-07-28)

Luv Is is a 2023 Philippine television drama romance anthology series broadcast by GMA Network. It premiered on January 16, 2023 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing Mano Po Legacy: The Flower Sisters. The series concluded on July 28, 2023 with a total of 75 episodes. It was replaced by Dapat Alam Mo! in its timeslot.

Cast and characters

Caught in His Arms
Love at First Read

Episodes

Caught in His Arms episodes
No.TitleOriginal air date
1[9]"Premiere"January 16, 2023 (2023-01-16)
2[10]"Cutesy si Cook" (transl. Cook is Cute)January 17, 2023 (2023-01-17)
3[11]"Nero's Pasabog" (transl. Nero's Explosion)January 18, 2023 (2023-01-18)
4[12]"Palakang Kokak" (transl. Noisy Frog)January 19, 2023 (2023-01-19)
5[13]"The Kalapati King (transl. The Pegion King)"January 20, 2023 (2023-01-20)
6[14]"Jennilyn Mercado"January 23, 2023 (2023-01-23)
7[15]"Chopsuey sa Puso" (transl. Chopsuey at Love)January 24, 2023 (2023-01-24)
8[16]"Crispy Kalapati (transl. Crispy Pigeon)"January 25, 2023 (2023-01-25)
9[17]"PPP"January 26, 2023 (2023-01-26)
10[18]"Almero Reveal"January 27, 2023 (2023-01-27)
11[19]"1st Day of School"January 30, 2023 (2023-01-30)
12[20]"Iced Tea"January 31, 2023 (2023-01-31)
13[21]"Zero Carbon"February 1, 2023 (2023-02-01)
14[22]"Langit at Lupa" (transl. Heaven and Earth)February 2, 2023 (2023-02-02)
15[23]"Follow Ur Heart"February 3, 2023 (2023-02-03)
16[24]"My Girlfriend"February 6, 2023 (2023-02-06)
17[25]"Honesty"February 7, 2023 (2023-02-07)
18[26]"Isaw at Betamax" (transl. Isaw and Betamax)February 8, 2023 (2023-02-08)
19[27]"Stargazing"February 9, 2023 (2023-02-09)
20[28]"Second Chances"February 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
21[29]"Joyful Chicken"February 13, 2023 (2023-02-13)
22[30]"Ouch"February 14, 2023 (2023-02-14)
23[31]"Nero's Sacrifice"February 15, 2023 (2023-02-15)
24[32]"Friends"February 16, 2023 (2023-02-16)
25[33]"Party Party"February 17, 2023 (2023-02-17)
26[34]"Winning Bid"February 20, 2023 (2023-02-20)
27[35]"Home"February 21, 2023 (2023-02-21)
28[36]"WWFD"February 22, 2023 (2023-02-22)
29[37]"True Love's Kiss"February 23, 2023 (2023-02-23)
30[38]"My Jowa" (transl. My Boyfriend)February 24, 2023 (2023-02-24)
31[39]"The Truth"February 27, 2023 (2023-02-27)
32[40]"Complicated"February 28, 2023 (2023-02-28)
33[41]"Pakiusap" (transl. Please)March 1, 2023 (2023-03-01)
34[42]"Falling Star"March 2, 2023 (2023-03-02)
35[43]"Nanay at Tatay" (transl. Mother and Father)March 3, 2023 (2023-03-03)
36[44]"Groufie"March 6, 2023 (2023-03-06)
37[45]"Hard"March 7, 2023 (2023-03-07)
38[46]"Bulalohan"March 8, 2023 (2023-03-08)
39[47]"Lihim ni Tito" (transl. Uncle's Secret)March 9, 2023 (2023-03-09)
40[48]"Back in His Arms"March 10, 2023 (2023-03-10)
Love at First Read episodes
No.TitleOriginal air date
1[49]"World Premiere"June 12, 2023 (2023-06-12)
2[50]"The Diary"June 13, 2023 (2023-06-13)
3[51]"Aso't Pusa" (transl. Dog and Cat)June 14, 2023 (2023-06-14)
4[52]"Blame Game"June 15, 2023 (2023-06-15)
5[53]"Nanny Duties"June 16, 2023 (2023-06-16)
6[54]"FOMO"June 19, 2023 (2023-06-19)
7[55]"Family Struggles"June 20, 2023 (2023-06-20)
8[56]"Preysyur" (transl. Pressure)June 21, 2023 (2023-06-21)
9[57]"Awit!" (transl. Ouch!)June 22, 2023 (2023-06-22)
10[58]"Fave Spot"June 23, 2023 (2023-06-23)
11[59]"TOTGA"June 26, 2023 (2023-06-26)
12[60]"Bake For Bae"June 27, 2023 (2023-06-27)
13[61]"I Love You, Diary!"June 28, 2023 (2023-06-28)
14[62]"Search For Abby"June 29, 2023 (2023-06-29)
15[63]"Hopia"June 30, 2023 (2023-06-30)
16[64]"Taguan ng Feelings" (transl. Hidden Feelings)July 3, 2023 (2023-07-03)
17[65]"Epal King"July 4, 2023 (2023-07-04)
18[66]"First Date"July 5, 2023 (2023-07-05)
19[67]"Lost in Love"July 6, 2023 (2023-07-06)
20[68]"Trapped"July 7, 2023 (2023-07-07)
21[69]"Di Makatulog sa Gabi" (transl. Can't Sleep at Night)July 10, 2023 (2023-07-10)
22[70]"Hazel is Abby"July 11, 2023 (2023-07-11)
23[71]"Sino Ka Ba Talaga, Kudos?" (transl. Who Really Are You, Kudos?)July 12, 2023 (2023-07-12)
24[72]"Aminan ng Feelings" (transl. Confession of Feelings)July 13, 2023 (2023-07-13)
25[73]"Disco Love"July 14, 2023 (2023-07-14)
26[74]"Train is Back"July 17, 2023 (2023-07-17)
27[75]"Ultimatum"July 18, 2023 (2023-07-18)
28[76]"The Wedding Booth"July 19, 2023 (2023-07-19)
29[77]"The Proposal"July 20, 2023 (2023-07-20)
30[78]"Outed"July 21, 2023 (2023-07-21)
31"This Is It"July 24, 2023 (2023-07-24)
32"Maghihintay Ako" (transl. I Will Wait)July 25, 2023 (2023-07-25)
33"The Lost Filler"July 26, 2023 (2023-07-26)
34"Desperado" (transl. Desperate)July 27, 2023 (2023-07-27)
35"New Chapter"July 28, 2023 (2023-07-28)

Ratings

According to AGB Nielsen Philippines' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes, the pilot episode of Luv Is earned an 8.8% rating.[79]

References

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  17. ^ "PPP". GMA Drama.
  18. ^ "Almero Reveal". GMA Drama.
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  21. ^ "Zero Carbon". GMA Drama.
  22. ^ "Langit at Lupa". GMA Drama.
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  25. ^ "Honesty". GMA Drama.
  26. ^ "Isaw at Betamax". GMA Drama.
  27. ^ "Stargazing". GMA Drama.
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  54. ^ "FOMO". GMA Drama.
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  56. ^ "Preysyur". GMA Drama.
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  62. ^ "Search For Abby". GMA Drama.
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  66. ^ "First Date". GMA Drama.
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  71. ^ "Sino Ka Ba Talaga, Kudos?". GMA Drama.
  72. ^ "Aminan ng Feelings". GMA Drama.
  73. ^ "Disco Love". GMA Drama.
  74. ^ "Train is Back". GMA Drama.
  75. ^ "Ultimatum". GMA Drama.
  76. ^ "The Wedding Booth". GMA Drama.
  77. ^ "The Proposal". GMA Drama.
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