Kuan On One - Season 2
The second season premiered on November 12, 2024, and ran for 14 episodes with 19 guests. It was the first season to include extended scenes and the first to feature more than two guests in a single episode.
Episodes
Episode 1
"JK Labajo: "Kinsa ba gi ingon nga bad boy ko? Kulatahon tika!" ('Who said that I was a bad boy? I'll beat you up!')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco opens a new season with Juan Karlos Labajo. The Cebuano artist shares the stories and emotions behind his popular songs, offering insight into his creative process and personal experiences.
Episode 2
"Kyle Echarri: "...mao na ang usa ka reason kung ngano single pa ko karon." ('...that's one of the reasons why I'm still single today.')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with Kyle Echarri. The two discuss the complexities of modern dating, with a focus on the perspectives and experiences of Gen Z relationships.
Episode 3
"Jas Dudley-Scales and Binsoy Namoca: "Kada naay ma-evict, paki-add sa group chat..." ('Whenever someone gets evicted, please add them to the group chat...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco welcomes Jas Dudley-Scales and Binsoy Namoca from Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11. The two open up about their experiences as eldest siblings, sharing personal stories about responsibility, family dynamics, and growing up.
Episode 4
"Davao Conyo: Private School vs. Public School!"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with content creator Phillip Hernandez, also known as “Davao Conyo.” He shares insights into his journey as an online personality and discusses the inspirations behind his viral and relatable skits.
Episode 5
"Kolette Madelo, Kai Montinola, and Rain Celmar: "Mao na ang i-manifest namong tulo, ang mag..." ('That's what the three of us will manifest, to...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with Kolette Madelo, Kai Montinola, and Rain Celmar from Pinoy Big Brother: Gen 11. The trio share how they manifest their goals and the steps they take to turn their aspirations into reality.
Episode 6
"Enrique Gil: "Dako jud, dako!" ('It's big, it's big!')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco welcomes Enrique Gil, star of I Am Not Big Bird. The Cebuano actor reflects on the realizations that reshaped his perspective on life, while also opening up about his fears and the things that bring him joy.
Episode 7
"Andi Eigenmann: "Lami ang simple nga kinabuhi." ('The simple life is good.')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with Andi Eigenmann. She shares her appreciation for life in Siargao and reflects on her decision to settle there, embracing a simpler lifestyle while raising her family.
Episode 8
"Sylvia Sanchez and Gela Atayde: "Lisod maging inahan, lisod maging ginikanan..." ('It's hard to be a mother, it's hard to be a parent...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco welcomes Sylvia Sanchez, joined by her daughter Gela Atayde. Sylvia reflects on her journey as a breadwinner and the challenges of raising a family, while the two share the values and lessons they have passed on to each other.
Episode 9
"Khianna and Hana Beshie: "Sobra ka-creative ang regional drag queens..." ('Regional drag queens are so creative...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with drag performers Khianna and Hana Beshie. The two share their journeys as regional drag artists, highlighting their creativity, challenges, and experiences in the local scene.
Episode 10
"Morissette: "5 years ming walay istoryahay..." ('We haven't talked for 5 years...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco welcomes Morissette Amon, widely known as “Asia’s Phoenix.” The Cebuana artist opens up about the challenges she faced on her path to international recognition and the perseverance that shaped her career.
Episode 11
"Chito Samontina: "Kung wala nako ‘to naagian, di ko maningkamot..." ('If I hadn't gone through this, I wouldn't have tried...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with Davaoeño content creator Chito Samontina. He reflects on his journey toward success and shares insights on perseverance, as well as the importance of appreciating the rewards of hard work.
Episode 12
"Felip: "Kuantie Melai, pwede ko mangihi?" ('Kuantie Melai, can I pee?')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco welcomes Felip Jhon "Ken" Suson of SB19. He reflects on his early life in Zamboanga del Sur and shares the challenges he faced on his journey to becoming part of one of the country’s leading P-pop groups.
Episode 13
"Sisi Rondina: "Wala ko kabalo nga naa diay sweldo..." ('I didn't know there was a salary...')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco sits down with Sisi Rondina. The Cebuana athlete reflects on her journey to becoming an MVP and shares the challenges and sacrifices she faced along the way.
Episode 14
"Sofronio Vasquez: "Naanad ta na dili ta pilianon." ('We are used to not being chosen.')"
KUANtie Melai Cantiveros-Francisco welcomes Sofronio Vasquez, winner on the 26th season of The Voice USA. He shares how he pushed through repeated rejections and setbacks while pursuing his passion for music and striving to achieve his dreams.