Taiwan Drama Series ‘Who’s by Your Side’ Established as HBO Asia First

WarnerMedia is set to premiere Taiwanese drama series “Who’s By Your Side” afterwards this yr. It will be introduced as an HBO Asia initial and play on HBO and the streaming assistance HBO Go in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Directed by Peter Ho, the 10-aspect present with 60-minute episodes, explores partnership problems and marital challenges, and depicts painful dilemmas for the characters by a special lens on their each day life. The screenplay is by Ho and Chiang Yu-Chu.

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The cast is headed by Kaiser Chuang, Ning Chang, Vivian Hsu, Ivan Chen, Lu Hsueh-Feng, Ellen Wu, Michael Chang and Chiao Yuan Yuan.

“Who’s By Your Side” is offered by CYNC Design, distributed by MM2 Entertainment and produced by YD Amusement, Deepwaters Digital Support and Acquire Acquire Leisure.

“This is a collaboration with an outstanding generation crew and cast from Taiwan. ‘Who’s By Your Side’ delves deeply to examine the excellent and evil inside of these interesting people and their relationships,” stated Magdalene Ew, WarnerMedia’s regional head of content material – entertainment. “We believe that this generation will enthrall our audiences across Asia and keep them in suspense during.”

To day, WarnerMedia has generated and aired 30 HBO Asia primary productions. Those from Taiwan have provided Chuang-starring “Trinity of Shadows” and “Dream Raider,” with Hsu and Wu.

WarnerMedia is making toward the launch of its world wide streaming platform HBO Max in sections of Asia like: Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, even though it has not revealed a get started day.

• MM2 recently declared the start of creation on Sunday, a coming-of-age romantic drama movie, directed by initially-timer Sean Ng. It functions a Filipino domestic helper, a Vietnamese bus boy, who cross paths in the melting pot of Singapore. They are performed by Filipino actor, Rhen Escano and Vietnamese actor, Ho Thanh Trung (“Saigon in the Rain”) and are joined by Michelle Saram and Adrian Pang in the supporting solid.

• Five Chinese language authentic screenplays penned by writers from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau are amid the finalists of the 1st version of Increasing Stories Chinese scriptwriting level of competition. Picked by a panel of judges from more than 500 entries at the contest staged by Mediacorp in Singapore, Studio76 in Taiwan and written content companions WeTV and X Media Asia, these five successful scripts ranged from comedy and crime to science fiction will be produced into productions. Mediacorp explained it will pick out at least two of the titles for creation.

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