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TV LISTINGS
My Name Is Jerry: (Drama, 1x90 min.) A door-to-door salesman and divorced father attempts to repair his relationship with his daughter and change his life after befriending a group of punk rockers. The Evolution of Talk: (Doc., 1x90 min.) Host Elisabeth Rohm looks at the way new technologies are changing the way we communicate and how these changes affect our lives.
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Stand: 05.20–07.19 Contact: Aubeck Kam, chief exec.; Yeo Chun Cheng, dir., broadcast, animation, film & music; Lim Chwee Seng, dir., infra; Tan Hong Sheng, exec.; Geraldine Phua, asst. mgr.; Amanda Tay, exec.; Daryl Yap, asst. mgr.; Danzel Tay, asst. mgr.; Michelle Lim, asst. mgr.; Farah Hashim, asst. exec. MediaBiz’s Left on the Shelf
MDA’s Extraordinary Asians NEW PRODUCT: Jewels of the World: (Factual, 10x1 hr. 3D) Some of the world’s most awe-inspiring historical landmarks and unspoiled natural locations are revealed through immersive 3D. 24hours Asia: (Factual, 1x1 hr. 3D) Gets under the skin of three cities in Asia: Tokyo, Shanghai and Singapore. The Maverick Chef: (Fact. ent., 6x30 min.) Avant-garde travel food show. Extraordinary Asians: (Doc., 10x1 hr.) A portrait of Asians who have made their lives and those around them uniquely different. Asia Exposed: (Doc., 6x30 min.) Six established photographers embark on a transformational journey in search of the true meaning of their role behind the lens. Rob the Robot: (Animated, 52x11 min.) Transports children to the Robot Galaxy where they explore amazing worlds, solving puzzles and problems with Rob and his friends. Dream Defenders: (CGI animation, 26x22 min.) Chronicles the adventures of a pair of twins, Zane and Zoey. Mr Moon: (3D animation, 52x11 min.) With his Supafast Moon Rocket and his best friends Silva and Gold Star, Mr Moon zips around exploring planets, stars, constellations, black holes nebulae and galaxies. Guess How Much I Love You: (Preschool, 52x11 min.) Follow the adventures of the Nutbrown Hares and their woodland friends. Wendy: (Drama/comedy, 26x22 min.) Follow our teenage heroine as she navigates the stormy waters of her teenage years in an equestrian-centered world.
NEW PRODUCT: Left on the Shelf: (Dramatic comedy, 35 eps.) Three sisters, haunted by memories of their dead mother, will try to break the spell of bad love affairs that seems to be on them. Killer Women: (Drama/police, 78 eps.) Those who believe that women are the “fair sex” will undoubtedly change their minds once they are acquainted with the real stories reconstructed in these mini-series. Sleeping with My Boss: (Comedy, 29 eps.) Just by chance, Oscar Tzisca witnesses a crime and will end up giving shelter to his boss in his own house and sharing everything with him. On the Edge: (Drama, 77 eps.) Six patients decide to begin group therapy, and a therapist who seemed determined to never again set up therapy groups finally changes his mind. Cops and Robbers: (Police thriller, 113 eps.) What happens when a man meets a woman, but the man is a thief and a woman is a cop? Nine Moons: (Drama, 80 eps.) Dr. Pedro Laurenti and Dr. Claudia Miller not only share their office, but also their lives. Coffee Stories: (Dramatic comedy, Season 1: 38x1 hr., Season 2: 218x30 min.) Extraordinary characters sit at the tables of this bar and tell dramatic stories over a cup of coffee. From Bed to the Living Room: (Drama, 26 eps.) A man and woman bare their truths, their passions, their lies, follies, games, tricks and strategies.
MediaCorp’s The Rest of My Life Is for Sale Contact: Sharon Loh, asst. VP, content dist.; Selene Khoo, mgr., content dist. NEW PRODUCT: The Rest of My Life Is for Sale: (Doc., 1x52 min.) A 23-year-old girl opens an online shop selling “the rest of her life,” letting strangers who are willing to pay a fee arrange her life. Angels of Troubled Paradise: (Doc., 1x52 min.) Follows the life of Aadil, a young Kashmiri boy who risks his life to collect tear gas shells in order to support his family. Street Teachers: (Doc., 1x52 min.) Three passionate individuals try to make a difference in the lives of Thailand’s homeless children. Living for the Dead: (Doc., 1x52 min.) The story of a man who has performed over 1,500 cremations on unclaimed bodies and has kept meticulous records in case a family someday comes looking for a deceased relative. The Pupil 2: (Drama, 13x46 min.) A sneak peek into the world of lawyers and their cases, the outcomes of which change not only the lives of the ordinary Singaporeans they defend, but also their own. Point of Entry: (Drama, 20x46 min.) An action drama about an elite team of special agents, and their fight to keep Singapore’s borders safe from smuggling and illegal immigration. Fighting Spiders 2: (Drama, 13x46 min.) Set in the 1960s, this is a coming-of-age drama about three teenage boys living during a tumultuous period in colonial Singapore.
love, in all of the forms it can present itself, is always victorious. A Cry from the Past: (Suspense, 4x100 min./8x50 min.) When Davide returns to his hometown after a 20-year absence, a complicated relationship makes him stick around to follow the developments that mix past and present. The Chosen: (Suspense/thriller, 12x50 min.) A young priest and professor of theology collaborates with an attractive psychologist who believes in the potential of the human mind rather than the divine. Love and Vendetta: (Drama, 16x50 min.) Loosely based on The Count of Monte Cristo, this series is full of twists that reveal the background of a past that everybody wants to forget. Blood Ties: (Drama, 6x100 min./12x50 min.) In the ’60s, three siblings bound by a secret share a thirst for vengeance against those who have destroyed their lives. Follow Your Dreams: (Scripted format, 12x50 min.) Young performing artists want to participate in a popular talent show to become famous and to have their talent recognized. Beyond the Lake: (Scripted format, 12x50 min.) The mysteries of today are linked to those of many years before and perhaps only the lake holds the key. Girlfriends: (Comedy/scripted format, 12x50 min.) Four portraits of contemporary women aged between 35 and 40, coming to grips with the most classic of problems: men. The Mall: (Soap opera/scripted format, 230x30 min.) Follows the lives of the various families who work in Centovetrine, a fashionable shopping mall in Italy. Police District: (Police/scripted format, 24x50 min.) Centers on a police station, the men and women who work there and how they reconcile their lives with the daily dangers and frustrations of bringing criminals to justice.
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Mediaset’s Love and Vendetta
Stand: 05.14
NEW PRODUCT: Kissed by Love: (Family, 12x50 min.) Naples is the backdrop for this new family comedy series full of sentiment, joy and funny twists—but
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Stand: 10.09 Contact: Jérôme Alby, deputy GM; Marie-Pierre Moulinjeune, dir., sales, France; Olivier Deflou: dir, sales, German-speaking territories; Jessica Delahaie, intl. sales mgr.; Marie Bariller, intl. sales exec.; Cathy Leclere, mktg. & comm. mgr. NEW PRODUCT: Chicken Town: (Kids’ animation, 39x8 min.) In the heart of a big city, every morning, one irresponsible but loveable rooster encourages his four chicks to lay a big egg. Quiz Time: (Kids’ animation, 52x4 min.) Our host, Professor Zack, introduces Sally and her brother, who are to compete with a new team in each episode for the day’s Big Prize! The Garfield Show: (Kids’ animation, 104x11 min.) Garfield is a lazy, selfish, overweight,
Mediatoon’s Quiz Time