Timeline (Justice for Love duology)



The following is a timeline of events in the canon of the Justice for Love duology, in the order which they occurred.

Note that the article does not include events from the American entries, such as the American remake and its sequel Blood Moon: Justice for the World, as they are officially confirmed not to take place in the same canon.

As with all transmedia, conflicts and discrepancies in the canon may arise as a result of production oversight.

The following entries are confirmed to exist in one continuity:

66,000,000 B.C.

 * The most recent extinction event, the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, takes place, killing at least 75% of all living species on Earth.
 * Following the extinction event, mammal diversification begins, slowly replacing the dominant species of the Cretaceous period, the dinosaurs.

33,900,000 B.C.

 * Rapid evolution and diversification of fauna on land. Primates descent from trees, marking the start of human evolution.

11,630,000 B.C.

 * Gorilla and human ancestors gradually seperate. Chimpanzee and human ancestors gradually separate as well.

3,630,000 B.C.

 * The Stone Age begins, marking the early start of human civilization.

709,000 B.C.

 * Earliest estimate of human settlement in what is now the Philippines.

300,000 B.C.

 * Earliest estimate of first Homo sapiens.

200,000 B.C.

 * Modern humans, Homo sapiens, begin to expand outside Africa, according to the "Out of Africa" theory.

12,000 B.C.

 * The first human inhabitants that migrated from Siberia arrives in what is now North America.

11,700 B.C.

 * The Neolithic Revolution, or the first agricultural revolution, takes place, marking the start of agriculture.

8,200 B.C.

 * Human civilization officially begins with the start of recorded history.

4,500 B.C.

 * The earliest recorded civilization, Sumer, was founded.

3,000 B.C.

 * Earliest estimate of human settlement in both San Francisco and Manila.

900

 * The earliest known document found in the Philippines, the Laguna Copperplate Inscription, was written.

1513

 * The first documented European arrival in the United States takes place, with Juan Ponce de León arriving in present-day Florida.

1521

 * Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines, claiming the islands for Spain.

1565

 * The Manila galleon trade begins.

1571

 * Manila was officially founded by Miguel López de Legazpi, declaring it a territory of New Spain.

1645

 * The 1645 Luzon earthquake occurs.

1762

 * The British occupation of Manila begins as part of the Seven Years' War.

1764

 * The British occupation of Manila ends through the 1763 Treaty of Paris.

1769

 * Earliest recorded documented European visit in present-day San Francisco.

1776

 * Presidio of San Francisco and Mission San Francisco de Asís was established by colonists from Spain, declaring it a territory of New Spain.
 * The town of Yerba Buena was founded.

1821

 * Mexico gained independence from Spain.
 * Following the independence of Mexico from Spain, the Spanish begin to govern Manila directly.

1846

 * The Mexican–American War begins.

1847

 * Yerba Buena was renamed into San Francisco.

1848

 * The Mexican–American War ends.
 * The territory of San Francisco was ceded from Mexico to the United States through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
 * The California Gold Rush begins.

1849

 * The California Gold Rush led to the rapid growth of San Francisco, rapidly becoming the largest American city on the West Coast.

1850

 * The City of San Francisco was incorporated.
 * San Francisco becomes part of the new U.S. State of California.

1869

 * The Suez Canal opened, improving trade and communication between Manila and Spain.

1870

 * Yerba Buena Cove has been entirely covered by reclaimed land.

1896

 * The Philippine Revolution begins.

1898

 * The Spanish–American War begins.
 * The Philippine Revolution ends.
 * The Philippines declares independence from Spain on June 12, 1898.
 * The Spanish–American War ends.
 * The Philippine islands were ceded by Spain to the United States along with Puerto Rico and Guam following their defeat in the Spanish–American War.

1899

 * The First Philippine Republic was established.
 * The Philippine–American War begins.

1901

 * The City of Manila was incorporated.

1902

 * The Philippine–American War ends.
 * The Philippine islands became an unincorporated territory of the United States.

1903–1905

 * The Meteor Crater was correctly identified as an impact crater. Initial results were met with skepticism at the time.

1906

 * The 1906 San Francisco earthquake strikes the San Andreas Fault, destroying the city of San Francisco and resulted in more than 3,000 deaths.

1908

 * The Tunguska event occurs in Siberia, believed to be caused by a meteor air burst.

1914

 * World War I begins.

1915

 * San Francisco celebrated its rebirth from the 1906 quake at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition.

1918

 * World War I ends.

1933–1937

 * The Golden Gate Bridge was built.

1938

 * Agnes Castillo was born.

1939

 * World War II begins.

1942

 * The Japanese occupation of the Philippines begins.

1945

 * The Battle of Manila occurs, it left Manila in complete ruins and killing 100,000 civilians.
 * The Japanese occupation of the Philippines ends.
 * World War II ends.

1946

 * The Philippines was officially recognized by the United States as an independent nation.

1950

 * The town of Alicia, Bohol was founded on January 18.

1961

 * Raymond Salvacion was born.

1962

 * Philippine president Diosdado Macapagal changed the date of the country's Independence Day from July 4 to June 12, the date of Emilio Aguinaldo's declaration in 1898.

1968

 * Veronica Castillo was born.
 * Richard was born.

1969

 * Romina Salvacion was born.
 * Corazon Salvacion was born.

1969–1972

 * The Transamerica Pyramid was built.

1972

 * Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos declares martial law in the country.

1973

 * Gregorio Soriano was born.

1975

 * Melissa Santos was born.

1977

 * Catherine Reyes was born.

1979

 * Lorraine Jones was born.
 * Lolita was born.

1984

 * Two paleontologists had discovered patterns in frequency of extinction events on Earth's history.
 * A scientist at NASA warned that the entire Earth is unprepared for any asteroid impact event.

1986

 * The 1986 People Power Revolution takes place.
 * Adrian was born.

1987

 * Stephanie Perez was born.

1988

 * Nathan Castillo was born.

1989

 * Lynette was born.
 * Alicia Salvacion was born. Romina named her after her hometown.

1990

 * Ethan Salvacion was born.

1992

 * Mylene Concepcion was born.

1993

 * Cristina was born.

1994

 * Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 impacts Jupiter, providing the first direct observation of an extraterrestrial collision of Solar System objects.
 * Serving as a "wake-up call", astronomers responded by starting programs regarding asteroid impact avoidance.

1996

 * Andrea Concepcion was born.

1997

 * The first chapter of Justice for Love Presents: The Obsession takes place.
 * The Salvacion family celebrates Ethan's 7th birthday, and later spend their afternoon in a park.
 * Ethan wanders around and accidentally gets seperated from Alicia.
 * Ethan is brought into an orphanage.
 * Believing Alicia abandoned him intentionally, Ethan begins to develop intense hatred on Alicia.
 * A fire occurs at the orphanage.
 * Romina blames Alicia for losing her only sibling.
 * Due to Romina's carelessness, both she and Alicia get involved in an accident.
 * Romina apologizes to Alicia after almost killing her, and promises to take care of her.

1999

 * Olivia was born.

2008

 * A 4-meter asteroid named 2008 TC3 was discovered 19 hours before its impact with Earth. This was the first successful asteroid impact prediction.

2012

 * The second chapter of Justice for Love Presents: The Obsession takes place until 2015.

Early 2012

 * Alicia begins working as a hotel receptionist immediately after graduating college.
 * Alicia meets Nathan Castillo, her first love interest.
 * Ethan plans to seek revenge on Alicia by intentionally sabotaging Alicia's life.
 * Ethan trashes Alicia's personal room in their home.
 * Ethan sabotages Alicia's first date with Nathan.

Late 2012

 * Torre de Manila begins construction.
 * Alicia and Nathan are now engaged.
 * Alicia and Nathan begins planning their wedding.
 * Ethan contaminates Alicia's food with poison, causing her to be hospitalized.

2013

 * The 2013 Chelyabinsk meteor event occurs in Russia. The object was never detected before its impact with Earth.
 * Ethan's attempts to kill Alicia fails.
 * On October 15, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the island province of Bohol.
 * Romina leaves Manila to visit her parents, that were affected by the earthquake in the town of Alicia, Bohol.
 * Typhoon Haiyan makes landfall in the Visayas region, disrupting relief efforts in the earthquake-affected areas.

2014

 * Ethan attempts to ruin Alicia and Nathan's wedding.
 * Alicia and Nathan get married.
 * Alicia and Nathan spend their honeymoon together in Boracay Island.

2015

 * The third chapter of Justice for Love Presents: The Obsession takes place until 2016.
 * Alicia reveals to Nathan that she is pregnant.
 * Ethan kills his own father to frame Alicia, causing Alicia to be accused for murder.
 * The Salvacion family is introduced to Melissa Santos.
 * The Torre de Manila controversy begins.
 * Due to the controversy, Alicia's court trial was postponed until 2016.
 * Alicia loses her baby due to miscarriage.

2016

 * Alicia attempts to commit suicide after discovering that Nathan is now engaged to Lynette.
 * Melissa's attempt to clear Alicia's name fails due to insufficient evidence.
 * After being postponed by the Torre de Manila controversy, Alicia's court trial finally takes place in Manila City Hall.
 * Due to lack of evidence for Alicia's claims, she is proven guilty and is sentenced for life in prison.
 * All of Alicia's relatives are ashamed at her, believing she actually murdered her own father.
 * Alicia escapes from a prison during a prison riot, and boards a ferry bound for Cebu City.
 * Now surrounded by the authorities, Alicia decides to commit suicide by jumping off the ferry.
 * Typhoon Nock-ten impacts the Philippines as a Category 5 storm on Christmas Day, causing the ferry to sink.

2017

 * The fourth chapter of Justice for Love Presents: The Obsession takes place until 2018.
 * After a month of searching, Alicia's remains was never found, and is now presumed dead.
 * Alicia was found in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.
 * Richard and Lolita discover that Alicia is in a coma.
 * As Alicia is presumed dead, her family and relatives slowly begin to forget about her.
 * Nathan and Lynette get married.
 * Corazon leaves the Philippines to work in Sacramento, California.
 * Eileen moves to Baguio City, and has moved on from being Alicia's friend.
 * Believing Alicia to be dead, Ethan believes his revenge plan is successful.

2018

 * The fifth chapter of Justice for Love Presents: The Obsession takes place until 2020.
 * Two years has passed with no signs of improvement, Richard finally agrees to turn off Alicia's life support.
 * Lolita insists Richard to give Alicia a few more months.
 * Typhoon Yutu makes landfall in Tinian, leaving catastrophic damage across Tinian and Saipan.
 * Richard discovers that Alicia's life support was disabled during the storm's landfall.
 * Alicia regains consciousness on her own.
 * Alicia decides to stay with the couple in Saipan.
 * Richard and Lolita help Alicia recover.
 * Alicia leaves Saipan.
 * Alicia arrives in Honolulu, where she meets Catherine Reyes.
 * Alicia accepts Catherine's offer and begins working again as a receptionist.
 * Alicia meets Adrian, her second love interest.
 * Ethan realizes that Alicia is actually alive.

2019

 * Alicia and Adrian are now engaged.
 * Alicia and Adrian get married.
 * Alicia and Adrian arrive in San Francisco, California.
 * Torre de Manila was completed.
 * Ethan threatens Catherine.
 * Ethan finds out that Alicia is now in San Francisco.
 * Alicia reveals to Adrian that she is pregnant, for the second time.

Early 2020

 * Alicia finally gives birth to her first and only baby.

July–October 2020

 * The events of #JusticeForLove: End of the World and The Final Moments takes place.
 * Mylene Concepcion and her family, arrive in San Francisco.
 * Alicia loses her husband and baby in a streetcar accident.
 * Alicia begins to suffer from depression.
 * Alicia attempts to commit suicide at the Golden Gate Bridge.
 * Mylene accidentally interferes Alicia's suicide attempt, saving her life.
 * Mylene and Alicia become friends.
 * Mylene discovers Alicia's miserable past.
 * NASA discovers a 10-kilometer asteroid, 2020 NA (Clara).
 * Mylene's sister Andrea, is in danger after realizing her fiancé is involved in organized crime.
 * Ethan kidnaps Alicia.
 * A small asteroid fragment destroys Tokyo.
 * NASA discovers that 2020 NA will impact Earth in about 3 months.
 * Mylene seeks help on Lorraine Jones, a well-known investigator.
 * Lori successfully locates and rescues Alicia.
 * Ethan is arrested for kidnapping and murder.
 * Alicia is acquitted for murder in the Philippines after four years.
 * Alicia is diagnosed with brain tumor, and has only 7 months left to live.
 * Alicia visits Ethan in a psychiatric hospital.
 * Alicia blames Ethan for permanently ruining her life.
 * Alicia considers about returning to Manila to reunite with her mother.
 * Mylene approaches Cristina, in an attempt to rescue Andrea.
 * Mylene's attempt to rescue Andrea fails.
 * Gregorio retaliates by killing Olivia, and frame Mylene.
 * Mylene is arrested for murdering Olivia.
 * Gregorio escapes San Francisco.
 * Alicia is forced to stay in San Francisco to help Mylene clear her name.
 * Stephanie convinces Cristina to testify against Gregorio.
 * A second asteroid fragment impacts San Francisco, killing Andrea in the process.
 * Mylene is proven innocent and is acquitted for murder.
 * The United Nations reveals the asteroid's existence to the public.
 * The United States government announces their plan on deflecting the asteroid.
 * Mylene mourns the death of her sister.
 * Mylene discovers Alicia's brain tumor.
 * Alicia is diagnosed with internal bleeding in her brain, reducing her remaining life to only 2 months.
 * Alicia and Corazon return to Manila.
 * Romina dies only a few hours before their arrival.
 * Alicia initially blames Mylene and regrets her decision to stay in San Francisco.
 * The asteroid deflection plan fails.
 * Widespread panic occurs around the world.
 * NASA announces that 2020 NA will impact western Europe on October 10.
 * Alicia accepts her ultimate fate.
 * Alicia visits Nathan.
 * Alicia visits Eileen.
 * Alicia apologizes to Mylene for blaming her.
 * Mylene and Alicia both spend their final moments on Earth.
 * Alicia realizes that random individuals actually cared for her more than her own relatives.
 * 2020 NA makes impact in central France, just east of Paris.
 * New York City is destroyed, 30 minutes after impact.
 * Himalayas is destroyed, 4 hours after impact.
 * Mylene is killed by the firestorm.
 * Panama is destroyed, 8 hours after impact.
 * Catherine is killed by the firestorm.
 * Richard and Lolita are killed by the firestorm.
 * Alicia and Corazon are killed by the firestorm.
 * Manila is destroyed, 12 hours after impact.
 * The firestorm engulfs the whole Earth, 14 hours after impact.
 * The Earth's surface has been rendered uninhabitable.

December 2020

 * Alicia would have died at this point due to her brain tumor. Luckily, she was killed by the firestorm during the asteroid impact on October 10.

2050

 * The human race is rendered extinct, only the remnants of human civilization remain.

Known inconsistencies

 * In the film, Lori is one of Alicia's friends that she met in San Francisco. However, the prequel series shows that Alicia did not meet anyone after arriving in San Francisco.
 * Catherine is shown being killed onscreen by Ethan during the 62nd episode of the prequel series, however, in The Final Moments, she is shown to be alive and is killed again by the firestorm as it engulfs Hawaii.
 * Mylene's only appearance in the prequel series' 64th episode has a inconsistency. In the film, she has black hair, but in the prequel series, she has brown hair instead.
 * According from the film, Alicia's father was murdered in 2016, as Alicia mentions to Mylene "it happened four years ago". In the prequel series however, it is clearly shown to take place in 2015 instead.
 * Additional footage featuring Los Angeles being destroyed by a third fragment, along with Sacramento being engulfed by the firestorm, was filmed and included in the film's international trailer, but does not appear or mentioned anywhere in the film itself.

Non-canon
The following events are considered non-canon due to being part of early drafts of #JusticeForLove: End of the World, which were removed in the final draft.

2019

 * Ethan proceeds to kill Catherine after threatening her.

July–October 2020

 * The first asteroid fragment hits South Africa instead of Tokyo.
 * Alicia manages to escape after being kidnapped by Ethan.
 * Alicia begins to suffer from a mental breakdown, due to her depression further worsening, combined with being traumatized with recent events.
 * Mylene attempts to find Alicia throughout San Francisco.
 * Mylene successfully locates Alicia.
 * Gregorio kills Stephanie while Alicia and Lori attempt to clear Mylene's name.
 * Gregorio blames Alicia for Andrea's death, actually caused by the destruction of San Francisco.
 * Gregorio attempts to kill Alicia in Corazon's house in Sacramento.
 * Mylene is accused again for attempting to kill Alicia.
 * Los Angeles is destroyed by a third asteroid fragment, exploding 12 kilometers above the surface.
 * Sacramento is destroyed, 6 hours after impact.