Senate-flix: The ‘war’ within

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 The ‘war’ within

With the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and the highly divided Senate, is it really the end of Senate-flix, or will there be a season 2 in this Senate saga?

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Senate had it all this season: leadership coups, a shootout, a walkout, conspiracy theories, rival blocs, and two competing Senate presidents.

It felt like a television series, except it wasn’t fiction.

After the chaos, the new Senate president, Win Gatchalian, said the “Senate-flix” is over and the upper chamber is back to work.

But, with the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and the highly divided Senate, is it really the end of Senate-flix, or will there be a season 2 in this Senate saga?

Rappler’s Patrick Cruz looks back at what happened in the Senate over the past seven weeks. – Rappler.com

Presenter/Writer/Video Editor: James Patrick Cruz
Producer: Camille Zarate

Production interns: Andrea Estrella, Daryll Ledonio, and Justin Encarnado
Videographer: Leonne Requilman and Jon Vic Digma
Supervising editor: Mia Gonzales

Supervising producer: Beth Frondoso and JC Gotinga

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