The popular Filipino teen series Ang Mutya ng Section E is now available for international audiences to stream on Rakuten Viki. The show, titled “The Muse of Section E” on the platform, began streaming its first season following its phenomenal success in the Philippines and other markets. This move makes the beloved series more accessible to global viewers with multiple subtitle options.
Global Streaming Availability
International fans can now watch the first season of the Filipino series on Rakuten Viki. The platform is releasing three episodes per week, making it easy for new viewers to catch up with the story. Viki provides English subtitles for the series, along with several other languages including Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, and Portuguese.
The series tells the story of Jasper Jean Mariano, known as Jay-Jay, who transfers to the prestigious Higher Value International School. Expecting a fresh start, she finds herself placed in Section E, the school’s most notorious class comprised entirely of male students. The class is led by the grumpy president Keifer Watson, who views Jay-Jay’s presence as an intrusion and is determined to drive her away.
Season Two Release Schedule
While international audiences are just discovering the first season on Viki, Filipino fans are looking forward to the second season. Ang Mutya ng Section E Season 2 will premiere on December 4, 2025, on Viva One. The new season is titled “The Dark Side” and will explore deeper conflicts and hidden secrets among the characters.
The upcoming season will focus on the darker sides of each character, with Jay-Jay discovering Keifer’s initial plan against her. The story will also introduce new characters including Keifer’s parents and a new rival for the Section E gang, creating more drama and complicating the existing love triangle between Jay-Jay, Keifer, and Yuri.
Series Background and Source Material
Ang Mutya ng Section E is based on the bestselling Wattpad book trilogy by Filipino author Lara Flores, who writes under the pseudonym Eatmore2behappy. The book series had amassed an impressive 348 million reads on the platform as of December 2024. The television adaptation stays faithful to the source material, with the author confirming that the production secured her consent before making any significant changes to the story.
The series features Ashtine Olviga as Jay-Jay, Andres Muhlach as Keifer, and Rabin Angeles as Yuri. The large ensemble cast includes numerous supporting actors playing other members of Section E and their schoolmates. The show is directed by Theodore Boborol, who previously worked on other popular Filipino projects.
Fan Reactions and Global Response
Since its initial release, Ang Mutya ng Section E has developed a strong international fanbase. Social media platforms have seen countless edits of the series with different languages and music, demonstrating its global appeal. The comment sections on these posts are filled with viewers from various countries expressing their enthusiasm for the show.
The cast members have expressed surprise and gratitude for the international response to their work. The show’s availability on Viki is expected to further expand its global audience, similar to other Filipino series like The Rain in España that have found international success on the platform.
How to Watch Worldwide
For viewers outside the Philippines, Rakuten Viki is now the primary platform to watch Ang Mutya ng Section E with complete subtitle support. The Viva One app remains the main streaming service for viewers in the Philippines and for those wanting to watch the second season when it premieres in December.
The first season consists of 16 episodes that follow Jay-Jay’s journey as she navigates the challenges of being the only girl in Section E, dealing with the boys’ initial hostility, and eventually forming bonds with them while caught in a complicated love triangle.
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