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==Production==
==Production==
Filming for ''Tiger Cubs'' commenced soon after holding the press conference on 5 January 2011. Each episode cost $1 million [[Hong Kong dollar|HKD]] to produce, making it one of TVB's most expensive dramas.
Filming for ''Tiger Cubs'' commenced soon after holding the press conference on 5 January 2011. Each episode cost $1 million [[Hong Kong dollar|HKD]] to produce, making it one of TVB's most expensive dramas.<ref name="time">{{cite news | work=Ming Pao via Yahoo! | url=http://hk.music.yahoo.com/magazine-news-article.html?uid=1335755 | title=TVB's Tiger Cubs to go against the Olympics | date=2012-01-27 | accessdate=2012-01-28 | language=Chinese}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 02:06, 28 January 2012

Tiger Cubs
GenrePolice procedural
Drama
Written byLee Yee-wah
StarringJessica Hsuan
Joe Ma
Kenneth Ma
Kenny Wong
Him Law
Vincent Wong
Dominic Lam
Mandy Wong
Christine Kuo
JJ Jia
Theme music composerTige Hui
Opening themeSun Bin Tik Yi Gui (身邊的依據) by Joe Ma
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producerLam Chi-wah
Production locationHong Kong
Camera setupSingle camera
Running time90 minutes (each)
Production companyTVB
Original release
NetworkJade
HD Jade
ReleaseJune 2012
Tiger Cubs
Traditional Chinese飛虎
Simplified Chinese飞虎
Literal meaning"flying tiger"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFēi Hǔ
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationFei Fu
JyutpingFei1 Fu2

Tiger Cubs is an upcoming Hong Kong police procedural television drama revolving around a fictional group of elite paramilitary officers from the Special Duties Unit of the Hong Kong police force. Produced by Lam Chi-wah and written by Lee Yee-wah, Tiger Cubs is a TVB production. The drama is currently slated to air in the Jade network during the Saturday night time slot in June 2012.

Premise

Tiger Cubs follows a fictional team of elite paramilitary officers from the Special Duties Unit of the Hong Kong police force. They specialize in counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, and crimes that are deemed too dangerous for regular police to handle. They work closely with the Organized Crime and Triad Bureau (OCTB) unit to crack down terrorist groups.

Confirmed cast and characters

Special Duties Unit

Character Actor Occupation
CIP Gordon Lee Tai-kwong (李大光) Dominic Lam SDU Chief Superintendent of Police
A-Team
David Chin Hon-to (展瀚滔) Joe Ma A-Team leader
Chong Cheuk-yuen (莊卓源) Oscar Leung A-Team sniper
Billy Chui Hok-kan (崔學勤) Him Law A-Team member
Ho Hau-ming (何孝明) Vincent Wong A-Team member
So Man-keung (蘇文強) Mandy Wong A-Team member
TBA Benjamin Yuen A-Team member
TBA William Chak A-Team member
B-Team
Mo Chak-tung (巫擇冬) Savio Tsang B-Team leader
Lam Kwan-long (林君朗) Calvin Chan B-Team member

Organized Crime and Triad Bureau

Character Actor Occupation
IP Chong Cheuk-wah (莊卓嬅) Jessica Hsuan OCTB Inspector of Police
Cheng Tsun-cheong (鄭俊昌) Patrick Tang OCTB Officer
Tong Yuen-kei (唐宛琪) Kayi Cheung OCTB Officer
TBA Jason Lam OCTB Officer
TBA Tong Chun-ming OCTB Officer

Guest stars

Production

Filming for Tiger Cubs commenced soon after holding the press conference on 5 January 2011. Each episode cost $1 million HKD to produce, making it one of TVB's most expensive dramas.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "TVB's Tiger Cubs to go against the Olympics". Ming Pao via Yahoo! (in Chinese). 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2012-01-28.