Trese is a horror/crime black and white komik created by writer Budjette Tan and artist Kajo Baldisimo. It tells the story of Alexandra Trese, a detective who deals with crimes of supernatural origin. The third book, Trese: Mass Murders, won Best Graphic Literature in the 29th National Book Award in November 2010; the fourth, Trese: Last Seen After Midnight, was nominated for the Filipino Readers’ Choice Award for Comics/Graphic Novels 2012; the fifth, Trese: Midnight Tribunal, won the Filipino Readers’ Choice Award for Comics/Graphic Novels 2013; and Trese: Stories from the Diabolical was nominated for the Filipino Readers’ Choice Award for Fictional Anthology 2014. Manila Noir, an anthology containing Trese: Thirteen Stations, won the National Book Award for Best Anthology in English 2014, while the sixth book, Trese: High Tide at Midnight, was a National Book Award Nominee for Graphic Literature in English 2015.In 2020, Ablaze Publishing released the U.S. edition of the Trese: Murder on Balete Drive trade paperback. The series has been adapted as an animated series produced by Netflix, with Filipino-American Jay Oliva as executive director.
Season 1 Trese Release Date:
Season 1 of Trese will premiere June 11 globally on Netflix.
Official Trailer Season 1 Trese:
Trese Cast:
Main characters
- Alexandra Trese
- Kambal
- Captain Guerrero
- Hank Sparrow
- Anton Trese
Recurring characters
- Tapia
- Nunosa Manhole
- Maliksi
- Senor Armanaz
- Santelmo
- Hannah and Ammie