The intense Filipino series Hell University continues its first season this March. Episode 6 is set to arrive on Friday, March 13, 2026 for viewers in the Philippines . The show, which premiered on February 6, 2026, has quickly gained attention for its dark take on teen drama mixed with horror and survival elements .
When and Where to Watch Episode 6
New episodes of Hell University drop every Friday. Episode 6 will be available starting at 12:00 am (midnight) Philippine Time on Viva One . The streaming platform is the exclusive home for the series.
For fans wondering about the full season schedule, here are the confirmed release dates for the remaining episodes:
- Episode 6: March 13, 2026
- Episode 7: March 20, 2026
- Episode 8: March 27, 2026
- Episode 9: April 3, 2026
Each episode runs for about 50 minutes . The first season will have nine episodes in total.
What is Hell University About?
The series is based on a hit Wattpad story by KnightInBlack that has over 182 million reads . It was later published as a paperback by Psicom Publishing. Studio Viva and WEBTOON Productions co-produced the show .
The story takes place in a hidden school that seems too good to be true. Tuition is free and food is provided, but there is a terrifying catch. Every night from 7 pm to 5 am, a period called Bloody Night turns the school into a deadly zone where murder is allowed and violence is normal . Students are completely cut off from the outside world.
Six ordinary friends suddenly find themselves enrolled in this nightmare. They must fight to survive while getting caught between two powerful gangs: the Black Blood Gang and the Devil God Warriors . The violence hides a dark past, and as secrets come out, the characters face hard choices about loyalty and survival.
Director Bobby Bonifacio Jr. said the show draws inspiration from The Purge films but adds its own unique flavor . The production team built the entire school set from scratch inside an abandoned building, giving it a sleek Art Deco look .
The Cast and Their Characters
The show features a mix of fresh faces, P-pop idols, and experienced actors .
Heart Ryan leads the cast as Zein Shion, a brave and sometimes reckless student who becomes the group’s natural leader . Ryan previously starred in Ang Mutya ng Section E and was a member of P-pop groups P-pop Generation and LITZ before focusing on acting .
Zeke Polina plays the cold and powerful student council president Ace Craige, also known as Supremo. His character is quiet but extremely dangerous .
The main friend group includes:
- Andre Yllana as Matt, who secretly has feelings for Zein
- Derick Ong as Dave, Matt’s loyal best friend
- Jastine Lim as Vanessa, the strategic thinker of the group
- Gabbi Ejercito as Mia, soft-spoken but strong
- Jac Abellana as Jerome, the reliable prankster
Adding to the danger are the gang leaders. Keagan De Jesus plays Nazzer Lumia, leader of the Black Blood Gang, while Jemima Rivera of the girl group RAYA plays Nicky Colt, the gang’s fierce female member .
Lance Carr portrays Raze, the masked leader of the Devil God Warriors with a glowing red eye that hints at a shocking secret. Aubrey Caraan plays the mysterious Samantha, who is tied to the school’s dark past .
Veteran actress Andrea Del Rosario, 48, takes on the important villain role of Madam Violet. She was previously part of the Viva Hot Babes in the 2000s .
Strange Happenings on Set
Director Bobby Bonifacio Jr. shared that filming came with unexpected experiences. He admitted that the cast and crew felt unexplained presences during production. “Minumulto kami” (We were haunted), he said, adding that several members of the cast sensed things that could not be explained . The eerie atmosphere of the set seemed to carry over into real life.
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What to Expect in Episode 6
With the midpoint of the season approaching, tensions are expected to rise. The previous episodes have set up the conflict between the main group and the two rival gangs. Episode 5 airs on March 6, 2026, setting the stage for the events of Episode 6 a week later .
The show explores not just violence and survival, but also friendship and romance. The connection between Zein and Supremo adds emotional depth to the dark storyline. As the characters face more Bloody Nights, their bonds will be tested in extreme ways.
Director Bonifacio Jr. explained his vision for the series. “We wanted every character to feel different but still fit together as a group,” he said . He also stressed how carefully the cast was chosen through many auditions to make the story feel real .
Hell University continues the trend of turning popular online stories into major TV productions. With its mix of horror, action, and teen drama, the show is drawing in both longtime fans of the Wattpad original and new viewers looking for something intense.
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