Series development of the drama will be led by director-producer Kevin Tong, while production in Singapore will be spearheaded by executive producer Winnie Wong.Īn industry insider who has overseen the output of over 400 variety show episodes, Tong is known for his work on the commercially and critically acclaimed ViuTV suspense series Psycho Detective (2017) and its prequel Psycho Detective 2 (2019). Promising newcomers in the production include He Ying Ying Ayden Sng and Asia Contents Awards 2019 Best Rising Star recipient Fang Rong. The series will feature talents from Hong Kong like Chrissie Chau who plays Nana, Alex Lam and Adam Pak as well as Singapore A-listers Desmond Tan, Elvin Ng and veterans Zhu Houren and Chen Shucheng. The first show, which has the working title of Ink at Tai Ping, is a 15-episode murder mystery, with the theme of revenge and romance.Įxpected to be released in 2020, the show explores the exploits of an enigmatic female tattooist Nana in her shop on Tai Ping Street in present-day Hong Kong. This marks Mediacorp’s latest effort in engaging with the entertainment ecosystem beyond Singapore. READ: Mediacorp and Wattpad to develop Wattpad hit Slow Dancing The new partnership – the second tie-up between Mediacorp and ViuTV – will pool production capabilities and capital from both companies, according to the joint media release. SINGAPORE: Mediacorp announced on Wednesday (Dec 4) that it is partnering Hong Kong-based ViuTV to produce two Chinese-language drama series.
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