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Shine On You (2004)

Shine On You poster
Original title
青出於藍
Cast
Bobby Au Yeung, Michael Tao, Kenix Kwok, Yu Chiu, Roy Chow, Paul Chun, Shirley Yeung, Cerina da Graca
Genre
drama television series
Country
Hong Kong
Length
1 season, 30 episodes
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Teachers and students at a low-ranking Hong Kong school navigate challenges in their daily lives. The series follows their relationships and personal growth over 30 episodes.

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What happens

Shine on You (Chinese: 青出於藍) is a drama series produced by Hong Kong broadcaster TVB and was first aired from September 13 to October 22, 2004, in the prime time 8:00 to 9:00 pm slot. Consisting of 30 episodes it was produced by Mui Siu Ching and featured a cast consisting of amongst others Bobby Au Yeung, Kenix Kwok and Michael Tao. The series concerned the lives of student and teachers at a band three (the lowest classification) school in Hong Kong. Michael Tao and Kenix Kwok were paired together for the first time since Detective Investigation Files III ended 7 years prior to this series. 2.37 million viewers watched the show in the week of 11 October. Following its first broadcast the series was repeated from July, 24 to September 1, 2006, in the noon time (11:45-12:45) slot, and again from July 22, 2010, in the early evening (17:55-18:25) slot. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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