ABS-CBN has announced a new romance drama series, Love Is Never Gone, starring Joshua Garcia and Ivana Alawi in their first on-screen pairing. Set to premiere in 2026, the series marks the first Filipino TV production filmed in Morocco. A teaser video offers an early look at scenes shot in the West African country's streets.
On November 13, 2025, ABS-CBN and its production arm Dreamscape revealed details about the upcoming series, which promises a fresh visual experience for Filipino audiences through its Moroccan setting. The announcement highlights the chemistry between Kapamilya heartthrob Joshua Garcia and actress-content creator Ivana Alawi, who is half-Moroccan, adding authenticity to the location-based filming.
Key Details
- Premiere Year: 2026
- Filming Location: Morocco, marking the first time a Filipino TV series is shot there
- Teaser: A short video shared online features glimpses of Joshua and Ivana's scenes amid sun-soaked and shadow-laced streets
- Additional Info: More project details to be announced soon by ABS-CBN
This project reunites Garcia with television after his role in the Philippine adaptation of It's Okay to Not Be Okay alongside Anne Curtis and Carlo Aquino. Recently, he appeared in Star Cinema films Unhappy for You (2024) and Meet, Greet & Bye.
For Alawi, Love Is Never Gone follows her exit from the top-rating action series FPJ's Batang Quiapo, where she played Bubbles/Samantha, in late 2024. She has since focused on her YouTube channel, nearing 20 million subscribers.