Barangay 143

- Season 1

(2018)

The first half shows Coach B "Robert Bobby Sebastian, Sr." visits the grave of his son who was slain by a syndicate before the upcoming game of the Barangay 143's Basketball Team, the Puzakals. He mentioned that a new player will be coming soon to their aid. Despite it, the Puzakals needs to battle against Barangay 369's Oso Negros without him and it resulted in failures that lead to an embarrassing loss for Barangay 143. Meanwhile Bren Park travels to the Philippines, and while on travel he reminiscence the tragedies that happened to him especially the accusation of ...

Bren is blaming himself for the death of his family. He becomes self destructive - he quits basketball and pushes away the people who care about him, especially his girlfriend, Jinri. Just when he thought he's had enough, Bren learned from his mother's best friend, Sandara, the truth about him.

After reading the letter of his deceased mother to his biological father, he immediately went to the Philippines to search for answers. He sought the help of his former nanny, Tita Baby (Lorna Tolentino), who was more than willing to welcome him inside her humble home in Tondo, Manila. But Bren is up for a big challenge as he needs to adjust and blend in with the people of Barangay 143, who are far different from the people he grew up in in Korea. Will he be welcomed by his new neighborhood or will he be an outcast? How is he connected with Coach B's (John Arcilla) ...

After seeing a familiar face in Tita Baby's (Lorna Tolentino) eatery, Coach B immediately confirms, through a video, if the new guy in their neighborhood is indeed the Korean basketball superstar Bren T. Park. Vicky (Julie Anne San Jose), meanwhile, finally finds the perfect addition to the Puzakal team who may serve as the new team captain. Is he the one who will bring them to basketball glory?

Bren accompanies Buchoy back home when the young boy's house suddenly catches fire and gets trapped inside alongside his father. What will Bren to to save his new friend? Meanwhile, Coach B (John Arcilla) remains persistent in convincing Bren to join the Puzakal team after the former discovered that the latter is indeed the Korean basketball superstar he watched years back. Will Bren finally say yes to Coach B?

Coach B (John Arcilla) challenges Bren (Migo Adecer) into a one-on-one basketball match just to get him to play for team Puzakal. If Coach B wins the game, Bren will join his team for one season. If he loses, then he will stop bugging Bren. Who will win the game? Will team Puzakal finally welcome its new captain?

Bren is still hoping to find his real father and his new lead is promising but with an unpleasant twist. Vicky and Bren fights in front of the team and when things got out of control, Bren ends up saying foul remarks about her.

Wax and Vicky bonds while talking about Basti's birthday. Kpop says sorry to Vicky with the help of Buchoy and the Puzakals team. James tells Bren that Melvin is not his biological father.

Vicky reminds Bren that he has a purpose in Barangay 143 when he is being dubious. Meanwhile, the team of Coach Jimmy - Green Monkey's serves as the PIBA's dark horse for the season which highly threatens the Blue Valley Lions. With Vicky being close to Bren and the Blue Valley Lions losing to Green Monkey's, how would this affect Wax?

What makes Vicky and Wax closer is their love for the late Basti Sebastian. But with Bren in the picture and the strong dislike the Puzakal boys have for Wax, can their relationship be more than friends? Meanwhile, someone from Bren's past is coming to Tondo.

Vicky is in denial of her jealousy towards the visitor of Bren - his ex, Jinri. Wax is to the rescue. He low-key sets up a date with Vicky. Will he take the chance to tell her what he really feels?

As the Puzakals climb their way up to the top, Vicky and Bren's chance on love is slimming because of the arrival of Jinri and the recent confession of Wax. Meanwhile, Wax would know a secret that might change his life forever. Would this secret affect his blossoming closeness with Vicky?

Yumi - Mom of Bren, is craving for freedom and adventure. This leads her to deciding recklessly and leaving everything behind to chase liberation. She will meet Jack Rivera - will their kindred spirit spark something else more than friendship?

The highlight of Yumi's vacation in the Philippines is meeting the star player Jack Rivera. She goes home to Korea with a heavy heart because of how they ended up things. But, she is not expecting that things will be more difficult for her back home as a consequence of her unwise decisions.