Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd was a Malaysian sitcom and sequel to the Singaporean sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd that debuted on Mediacorp Channel 5. Gurmit Singh and Irene Ang reprise the roles of Phua Chu Kang and Rosie Phua Chin Huay respectively. The show is produced in collaboration with Mediacorp.[1] It made its debut on NTV7 on 25 March 2009 and 6 October 2009 on Mediacorp Channel 5. This was the first time Singh and Ang appeared in a show entirely filmed and produced in Malaysia, with the rest of the cast featuring Malaysian actors. The second season premiered on 7 October 2010 on NTV7.
| Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Gurmit Singh Irene Ang Harith Iskander Adibah Noor Nell Ng Carliff Carleel |
| Country of origin | Malaysia Singapore |
| No. of episodes | 13 episodes each for (Seasons 1 and 2) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes (with commercials) |
| Original release | |
| Network | NTV7 |
| Release | 25 March 2009 – 2010 |
| Network | Mediacorp Channel 5 |
| Release | 6 October 2009 – 2010 |
Synopsis
editSeason 1
editPhua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd continues from the events of Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd. Phua Chu Kang and his wife Rosie Phua Chin Huay leave Singapore to expand their business in Malaysia. He forges a partnership with millionaire Izzy to turn their construction company into a more successful business. Izzy's mother Fatimah becomes a maid at the Phuas' house and Rosie's sexy sister Suzie moves in with them. In need of workers to boss around, Chu Kang hires Bang, who is all brawn and no brain. Soon, Chu Kang's company is threatened as he learns that Izzy's brother Fazzy has his own construction business and is his main rival.[1]
Season 2
editThe finale continues with Chu Kang who is now suffering from amnesia. It also continues the events in the sequel known as Phua Chu Kang The Movie, in which Neo Swee Lin, Lim Kay Siu and Charlie Tan return and reprise their roles as Phua Ah Ma, Frankie Foo and King Kong respectively.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Ramli, Bibi Nurshuhada (23 March 2009). "Don't play play, PCK's here!". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 27 March 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2009.