My Husband is a Mafia Boss is a Philippine romantic comedy television series directed by Fifth Solomon. It is based on the Wattpad title of the same name by the late Diana Marie Maranan, also known by her pseudonym Yanalovesyouu. It stars Joseph Marco and Rhen Escaño in the lead roles. It premiered on April 11, 2026, on Viva One.
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Plot
The story follows Aemie Romero (portrayed by Rhen Escaño), a naive, clumsy, and cheerful ordinary girl whose peaceful life takes an unexpected turn after she is forced into a marriage with Ezekiel Roswell (portrayed by Joseph Marco), a ruthless, wealthy, and stoic mafia boss feared by many. Coming from completely different worlds, the two struggle to adjust to each other's personalities and the dangerous life that now surrounds them.
As Aemie is pulled deeper into Ezekiel's world of power, crime, and secrets, they are forced to face countless challenges together, including family rivalries, betrayal, and threats from enemies who want to tear them apart. Despite their constant misunderstandings and contrasting personalities, the two slowly begin to develop feelings for one another, discovering comfort and trust in the most unexpected place.
Cast
Main cast
Joseph Marco as Ezekiel Roswell "Zeke"
Rhen Escaño as Aemie Ferrer-Roswell (née Romero)
Supporting cast
Ara Mina as Alyana Heartily-Ferrer (née Heartily)
Simon Ibarra as Eiji Ferrer
Priscilla Meirelles as Violet Swansea
Frost Sandoval as Kaizer Maxwell Lamperouge
Sara Joe as Amesyl Cross
Jaime Yllana as Nico Jeisz Young
Icee Estrada as Caileigh Ferrer
Dann Aquino as Louie Birkins
Aaliyah Coco as Shan Venice Birkins
Kyosu Guinto as Kevin Alferez
R-Ji Lim as Jacob Lee
PJ Rosario as Sebastian Lerwick
Maru Delgado as Vash Boulstridge
Roberta Angela Tamondong as Meisha Maxine Lamperouge
Hazel Calawod as Cassandra Heather
Kelley Day as Fiona Stonehurst
Edsel Santiago as Milka Shinize Boulstridge
Mo Mitchell as Spade Clifford
Naz San Juan as Tristan Klein
Akihiro Blanco as Wallace Martin Lionheart
Anjo Damiles as Jerson Ken Blood
Sandex Gavin as Phoenix Strife
Production
Development
In August 2025, the series was announced during the Vivarkada: The Ultimate Fancon and Grand Concert.
Casting
The full cast were revealed on January 9, 2026, with Joseph Marco and Rhen Escaño in the lead roles. Additional cast were Ara Mina, Priscilla Meirelles, Simon Ibarra, Frost Sandoval, Sara Joe, Roberta Tamondong, Hazel Calawod, Alamat members Mo Mitchell and R-Ji Lim, Jaime Yllana, Icee Ejercito, Kyosu Guinto, Dann Aquino, Aaliyah Coco, PJ Rosario, Maru Delgado, Naz San Juan, Bianca Santos, Kelley Day, Yuki Sonoda, Sandex Gavin, Anjo Damiles, Akihiro Blanco, and Edsel Santiago.
Marketing
The official trailer of the series has been released.
Release
The series will premiere on Viva One on April 11, 2026 and consists of 21 episodes.