They Are Flying (2011)

Original title

飛行少年

Directed by

Yu Hu bao

Cast

Sam Wang, Pets Tseng, Chris Wang, Linda Liao, Richard Rim, Yi Ling, Ban Tie Hsiang, Sakinu

Country

Taiwan

Length

1 season, 25 episodes

How it feels

This series is an adaptation of a 2008 documentary. It follows troubled teenagers at a residential school in rural Taiwan. They learn to fly unicycles while confronting their personal struggles.

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What happens

《飛行少年》（英語：They Are Flying），改编自2008年同名紀錄片。電視劇獲99年度新聞局補助製作高畫質電視節目案補助拍攝。主要演員有王少偉、曾沛慈、宥勝、Linda。 主要拍攝地點在花蓮，以光復鄉信望愛少年學園為主要拍攝地點，亦有至瑞穗鄉及鳳林鎮取景。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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