The Alibi (TV series)

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The Alibi
Genre Romantic thriller
Mystery
Crime drama
Psychological thriller
Written byDanica Domingo
Directed byOnat Diaz
FM Reyes
Jojo Sanguin
Starring Kim Chiu
Paulo Avelino
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of episodes14
Production
ProducersCatherine Magdael-Abarrondo
Eleanor Martinez
Production location Cebu City
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time59–60 minutes
Production company Dreamscape Entertainment
Original release
Network Amazon Prime Video
ReleaseNovember 7 (2025-11-07) –
December 19, 2025 (2025-12-19)

The Alibi is a Philippine romantic thriller drama television series produced by Dreamscape Entertainment. Directed by Onat Diaz, FM Reyes and Jojo Sanguin, it stars Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino. [1] The series premiered on Amazon Prime Video from November 7 to December 19, 2025. [2] [3]

Contents

Premise

An heir to a media empire hires an escort as his alibi in a murder case. Their business deal evolves into genuine feelings as they discover shared pain and goals, forcing them to face the truth and their emotions.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Supporting cast

Guest cast

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal release date
1"Truth and Lies"November 7, 2025 (2025-11-07)
Vincent loses the CEO role to Walter at his adoptive family's news company. After a confrontation, Walter dies. Vincent seeks help from Stella, a dancer he met that night.
2"The Price of Innocence"November 7, 2025 (2025-11-07)
Vincent's father distrusts him as police discover his wife's affair with Walter. Stella accepts Vincent's help for her sick brother, unknowingly entering the Cabreras' troubles.
3"The Troubled Alibi"November 14, 2025 (2025-11-14)
Hounded by Vincent's parents, Stella tries to back out of the deal until the police begin to involve her sister. A deepfake video of Vincent confessing to the crime pushes him to sneak into Walter's house, where he discovers Claudia's chilling secret. As Vincent feels unseen forces closing in, it becomes clear that he and Stella are hiding from the same truth-one that could destroy them.
4"A Night of Reckoning"November 14, 2025 (2025-11-14)
Just as Stella's past with Walter comes to light, the police discover that an unnamed woman was with the CEO shortly before his untimely death. Vincent gets one final shot at saving Cabrera News, unaware that his brother, Matthew, has invited Stella to the family's high-stakes event. But when the escort shows up, trouble follows—much to Arthur's chagrin.
5"The Fall and the Flame"November 21, 2025 (2025-11-21)
Stella's sister Katherine and Vincent's brother Edward form a pact after a humiliated Stella cuts ties with Vincent for good. A new investigator takes over Walter's case, uncovering that Stella might not be innocent as they once believed. Vincent finds out about Matthew's betrayal, only for his cunning brother to turn the tables on him.
6"Shadows of Truth"November 21, 2025 (2025-11-21)
Amid Vincent's attempt to clear his name and uncover the truth, the fragile world he has built with Stella begins to crack when new evidence linking the escort to the night of Walter's death emerges. Blackmailed over old secrets, Stella refuses to be silenced-but it comes at a dangerous cost. With the truth closing in, Vincent confronts her with what he can no longer ignore.
7"Confessions"November 28, 2025 (2025-11-28)
Stella opens up to Vincent about her past with Walter, forcing both of them to face the possibility that their search for justice may come at a devastating cost. Determined to protect Stella, Vincent pursues the money trail that may uncover the truth behind Walter's death-causing Matthew to completely lose Arthur's favor. Meanwhile, Jacqueline discovers Edward's growing friendship with Katherine.
8"The Hand That Moves"November 28, 2025 (2025-11-28)
Though unaware that Matthew is still working with Arthur, Vincent and Stella decide to dig deeper into Walter's troubled past. But when he realizes that someone is manipulating the investigation, Vincent forges an alliance with an unlikely ally. Unfortunately for them, their powerful enemy will stop at nothing just to prevent the truth from coming out.
9"Poisoned Truth"December 5, 2025 (2025-12-05)
Just when Vincent and Stella believe they're finally making progress in their long pursuit of truth, a sudden and ruthless strike from their enemy throws everything into chaos. But despite the danger and uncertainty they are facing, Vincent confronts the emotions he can no longer deny. As Arthur pushes the pair closer to the edge, the truth begins to take shape.
10"The Blood Secret"December 5, 2025 (2025-12-05)
Amid his parents' constant interference, Edward decides to make a big move. Meanwhile, Claudia turns to Arthur in panic after Vincent confronts her about Walter's death. As tensions rise, dark secrets from Jacqueline's past begin to resurface.
11"Hearts Under Fire"December 12, 2025 (2025-12-12)
Insisting that she has a vital piece of information on Arthur, Claudia turns to Vincent for help and protection-only to make a stand when she finds herself in greater danger than she anticipated. Andres faces mounting pressure, pushed toward the case he suspects is being manipulated. Meanwhile, Stella comes face-to-face with a ghost from her past.
12"Ashes and Sins"December 12, 2025 (2025-12-12)
Stella and Rebecca join forces to expose Arthur and Jacqueline's crimes when danger strikes their family. As a deadly threat finds its way to her, Claudia is forced into accusing Stella of killing Walter-just before meeting a devastating fate. With his daughter-in-law out of the way, Arthur moves to strike at Stella, unaware that Claudia has left a crucial clue for Vincent to find.
13"What Remains"December 19, 2025 (2025-12-19)
Bea pulls away from Vincent when their family insists on pinning Claudia's death on Stella. With nothing left to lose, Andres finally decides to do the right thing. As Vincent chooses to stay by Stella's side, he overlooks another loved one who also needs protecting, tearing open yet another tightly knit web of secrets within the Cabrera family.
14"Breaking Point"December 19, 2025 (2025-12-19)
A long-buried secret about Bea's identity explodes, leaving Vincent and Stella shaken to their core. Armed with the final piece of evidence Claudia left behind, they set a high-stakes trap to extract the culprit's confession once and for all.

Production

Filming

Principal photography started in Cebu City in August 2025. [9]

Marketing

Prime Video Philippines released the series teaser photos which confirms the streaming service will premiere the series. [10]

An official trailer has been released on October 14, 2025. [11]

Release

The series will release on Amazon Prime Video on November 7, 2025 with 14 episodes.

Reception

Critical response

Alwin Ignacio of Daily Tribune said that the series has good cinematography and the first episode gave the actors A-plus performances. [12] Scott Clark of Gazetelly praises the pacing of the story and the performances of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino and also said the that the drama is well-produced. [13]

References

  1. ↑ @genzmagph (2025-06-23). "Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino Reunite for New Romance-Thriller Series 'The Alibi'". Gen-Z Magazine Philippines. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
  2. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ↑ Hicap, Jonathan (October 10, 2025). "Prime Video announces premiere date for new series 'The Alibi'". Manila Bulletin . Retrieved October 10, 2025.
  4. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ↑ Songco, Pauline. "Kim Chiu is in Cebu for new teleserye". Daily Tribune. Archived from the original on 2025-08-25. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
  10. ↑ Evangelista, Jessica Ann (2025-10-02). "LOOK: Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino's 'The Alibi' drops first teaser photos". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2025-10-10.
  11. ↑ NewsWatch Plus PH [@newswatchplusph] (October 15, 2025). "LOOK: Prime Video drops the trailer for the comeback series of Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino titled "The Alibi," which premieres on the streaming platform beginning Nov. 7. The series stars a powerhouse cast including Sam Milby, John Arcilla, and Zsazsa Padilla" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ↑ Ignacio, Arwin (November 5, 2025). "Review: 'The Alibi'". Daily Tribune. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
  13. ↑ "The Alibi Review: Survival and Scrutiny in High Society - Gazettely". 2025-11-17. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
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