Sharon Cuneta, Barbie Forteza face off in ‘Honor Thy Mother’


Sharon Cuneta and Barbie Forteza headline Honor Thy Mother, a new family drama-suspense series that marks the first Prime Video Original collaboration between GMA Network and ABS-CBN Studios.
Premiering on 11 September, the 14-episode series follows the emotional and complicated reunion of a mother and daughter whose long-awaited meeting turns into a battle over family, power and buried secrets.
Cuneta portrays the powerful CEO of a family-owned business whose carefully built empire is threatened by an unexpected revelation. Forteza stars as a determined young woman who discovers she is the executive’s long-lost daughter, setting off a confrontation that forces both women to confront the past while fighting for what they believe is rightfully theirs.
Joining the lead stars are John Estrada, Khalil Ramos, Tonton Gutierrez and Mercedes Cabral.
The series is directed by acclaimed filmmakers Onat Diaz, whose credits include Wildflower, Dirty Linen and The Alibi and Jojo Saguin, known for Linlang and The Alibi.
Beyond its gripping premise, Honor Thy Mother also marks a rare collaboration between two of the country’s biggest television networks, bringing together artists and creative teams from GMA Network and ABS-CBN Studios for a Prime Video Original production.