Former Pinoy Big Brother housemate and content creator Esnyr Ranollo revived his well-known school comedy universe with a lengthy new installment of “First Day High,” marking his return to the online format after almost a year of focusing on other projects.

The 53-minute special was released on June 14 through YouTube and quickly drew large online attention, blending classroom comedy with an expanded cast of mainstream and digital personalities.

Ranollo, who first gained popularity for portraying multiple characters in exaggerated Filipino school scenarios, expanded the latest episode with a lineup that includes Vice Ganda, Donny Pangilinan, Belle Mariano, Enchong Dee, Empoy Marquez, Bella Belen, and internet personality Mimiyuuuh.

_{Photo screenshots from Esnyr's 'First Day High' via YouTube}

_{Photo screenshots from Esnyr's 'First Day High' via YouTube}

Also appearing were several personalities from Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition, including Klarisse de Guzman, Shuvee Etrata, Mika Salamanca, Will Ashley and Brent Manalo, alongside Anthony Constantino, Joy Barcoma, Donna Cariaga, Krystal Mejes, Queen Dura and Pitik Queen.

_{Photo screenshots from Esnyr's 'First Day High' via YouTube}

In the episode, Ranollo once again takes on multiple roles—this time portraying 32 distinct characters within a single Filipino high school setting.

_{Photo screenshots from Esnyr's 'First Day High' via YouTube}

The storyline revolves around the chaos and humor of the first day of classes, leaning into familiar student archetypes and classroom situations that have defined his content style.

Before the release, Ranollo had hinted at a major upcoming project without revealing specifics. After the episode premiered, he said the production had been kept under wraps for months.

“Surprise!!! The long wait is overrrrr Y'ALL!! This is probably one of the biggest projects we've poured our hearts into so far,” he said in an online post. “We've been silently working on this for MONTHS!!”

The video gained strong traction shortly after going live, collecting roughly 7.9 million views within its first 24 hours, reflecting continued audience interest in Ranollo’s expanded school-themed storytelling and his crossover collaborations with established Filipino entertainers.