James Reid reveals reason behind back-to-back timeslots of JaDine and KathNiel soaps

Maureen Marie Belmonte

<div><img src='' alt='081315-jamesreid_main.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>With the debut of his first ever soap with love team partner Nadine Lustre, heartthrob James Reid clarified that the competition, if there’s any, with<i> Pangako Sa’Yo</i> love team KathNiel is a healthy one.</div><div><br/></div><div>The two love teams have been pitted against each other for a little while now due to Nadine’s similarity to Kathryn Bernardo and their soap <i>On The Wings of Love</i>’s debut last Monday after <i>Pangako Sa ’Yo </i>has seemingly worsened the comparison between the two.</div><div><br/></div><div>'It's all been said before, it's a back-to-back promotion,' James said in a report by ABS-CBN News. 'The goal was to break down the barrier between the two love teams. Just chill out, guys!</div><div><br/></div><div>'But we are thankful because some KathNiel fans do enjoy our show and we know some JaDine fans do enjoy their show,' he added.</div><div><br/></div><div>Stressing that their competition is “healthy” he admitted, 'I can't say there's no competition. Siyempre back-to-back kami, so you can't avoid it, but it's a healthy competition. We are in the same network. It's all good fun.'</div><div><br/></div><div>The singer-actor couldn’t help but gush over the success of their show especially with the fact that it also dominated various social media platforms since it started.</div><div><br/></div><div>'Thank you so much to everyone that supported <i>On The Wings of Love.</i> It's my first teleserye with Nadine so it means a lot to me,' James said.</div><div><br/></div><div>A few days ago, Kathryn’s mother <a href='https://push-data.abs-cbn.com/push/archive/features/42559/did-mommy-min-bernardo-accuse-jadine-fans-of-copying-kathaniel-fans-moves/'>Min Bernardo caused a stir on Twitter with a tweet supposedly pertaining to those “copying” the move of KathNiel fans.</a></div><div><br/></div><div>While she didn’t name any names, many took her tweet to refer to the JaDine fans who actively made their presence felt on Twitter as well.</div>

James Reid is confident that the competition they have with KathNiel is ‘healthy’

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