Manila was abuzz with excitement as fans of the Cutie Pie Series gathered at the highly anticipated 1st Fan Meeting held at Aliw Theater on a bustling Saturday night. The event took place on June 15th and brought together fans from near and far to celebrate their favorite on-screen couples—TutorYim, MaxNat, and ZeeNunew. It was an unforgettable evening filled with games, laughter, and kilig moments.
The fanmeeting kicked off with TutorYim, the beloved couple portraying Nuer and Syn, captivating the audience with their undeniable chemistry. They engaged fans in an interactive segment, playing a game of Tutor, Yim, and the Pirate King that allowed everyone to get to know them better as a duo. Laughter echoed throughout the venue as Tutor and Yim showcased their adorable quirks and shared heartfelt stories while they played the Pirate Game
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— Kmusify (@kmusify) June 17, 2023
"No, Yim isn't better than me at singing because he's good at dancing" – Tutor#MaxNat #ZeeNunew #TutorYim #CutiePieTheSeries @wishusluckent #CutiePie1stFanMeetinginMNL2023 pic.twitter.com/lGcDPDn8Dq
Next up was MaxNat, whose sunshine and sunshine protector dynamic had fans swooning. They took center stage and engaged the crowd in a game called Dare to Ask where they had to pick sticky notes blindfolded off of the other to answer questions from the fans. The answers they gave revealed their unique personalities and shared interests. The audience was enthralled as Max and Nat’s genuine chemistry shone through their every interaction, leaving fans yearning for more from this dynamic duo.
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— Kmusify (@kmusify) June 17, 2023
This sunshine and sunshine protector duo is playing Dare to Ask where they'll get 5 sticky note questions from each other's body#MaxNat #ZeeNunew #TutorYim #CutiePieTheSeries @wishusluckent #CutiePie1stFanMeetinginMNL2023 pic.twitter.com/qRGo2zjapC
The spotlight then shifted to ZeeNunew, the couple that had stolen the hearts of many with their undeniable charm. Fans eagerly watched as Zee and Nunew indulged them in a game called XOXO that showcased their deep bond and compatibility. The couple’s affection for each other was evident as they slowly but surely revealed bits and pieces of their personality, proving how compatible and similar the two are.
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— Kmusify (@kmusify) June 17, 2023
The pair will play the XOXO game where they choose either X or O and see what the other chose!#MaxNat #ZeeNunew #TutorYim #CutiePieTheSeries @wishusluckent #CutiePie1stFanMeetinginMNL2023 pic.twitter.com/wnobPdHXZG
As the evening progressed, the three couples joined forces for a lively and energetic Dance with Me Cutie, where they showcased how playful and quirky they all are. The fans cheered each time the paper got smaller and smaller, creating an atmosphere of pure fun and kilig.
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— Kmusify (@kmusify) June 17, 2023
All the boys come back on stage for a game called "Dance with Me, Cutie" that's likened to a Filipino game called Paper Dance#MaxNat #ZeeNunew #TutorYim #CutiePieTheSeries @wishusluckent #CutiePie1stFanMeetinginMNL2023 pic.twitter.com/2SkoSAONTe
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— Kmusify (@kmusify) June 17, 2023
No cheating allowed, Zee! MaxNat is safe! Onto the next round!#MaxNat #ZeeNunew #TutorYim #CutiePieTheSeries @wishusluckent #CutiePie1stFanMeetinginMNL2023 pic.twitter.com/VJOi3LIjlS
To culminate the event, the couples emerged wearing elegant Filipino Barongs, a tribute to the Philippine culture. The fans watched with bated breath as a heartwarming video, created by the fans themselves, played on the big screen. The video showcased the journey of each couple, and the feelings of the fans, capturing their most memorable moments and expressing heartfelt messages of unwavering support.
In a surprise twist that left everyone in awe, Nunew took the stage alone and serenaded the crowd with a soulful cover of Zack Tabudlo’s hit song, “Pano.” His mesmerizing performance touched the hearts of fans, filling the venue with a sense of warmth and emotion.
As the curtains drew to a close on the Cutie Pie Series 1st Fanmeeting in Manila, fans were left with unforgettable memories etched in their hearts. The event had brought them closer to their favorite couples, allowing them to experience the love and camaraderie that had captivated them on-screen. The evening was a testament to the power of storytelling, the magic of connection, and the enduring bond between fans and their beloved characters.
With the success of this remarkable event, fans eagerly anticipate future fanmeetings and eagerly look forward to new adventures and romances within the Cutie Pie series, eagerly awaiting the next chapter of love and happiness.