Shero (stylized in all uppercase) is a 2023 Singaporean action drama series starring Joanne Peh, Romeo Tan, Carrie Wong and Nick Teo. It follows the story of a woman who decides to join her missing sister's bodyguard company to search for her parents' murderer and to continue her sister's legacy. It began airing on Mediacorp Channel 8 from 12 June 2023.[3][4]
| Shero | |
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| Genre | |
| Screenplay by | Zhang Jingyu |
| Story by |
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| Directed by | Chen Yiyou |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Awaken" by Shirlyn Tan |
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| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 20[2] |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Leong Lye Lin[1] |
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| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company | Mediacorp |
| Original release | |
| Network | Channel 8 |
| Release | 12 June – 7 July 2023 |
Cast
editMain and supporting
edit- Joanne Peh as Zhang Yinchen[5][3]
- Romeo Tan as Yue Ruixiang / Max[6][7]
- Carrie Wong as Zhang Yinxi[8][3]
- Nick Teo as Guan Junsheng[9]
- Aileen Tan as Chen Meihua[10]
- Rayson Tan as Yue Feihong
- Brandon Wong as Yang Huabiao[11]
- Priscelia Chan as Jiang Meizhen[3]
- Tay Ying as Lin Xinya[12][13][14]
- Cheryl Chou as Zhou Jingyu[15]
- Grace Teo as Zhao Zihan
- Brian Ng as Code[3]
- Daryl-Ann as Chen Weiting
- Zhu Xiufeng as Chen Yalian
- Angela Ang as Liu Ruoling
- Jack Hyde as Officer Hayden
Cameo appearances
edit- Regene Lim as Han Shasha
- Joyce Ng as Chloe Lam
- Darren Lim as Dai Guowei
- Cynthia Koh as Gina Chee[16]
- Chen Shucheng as Huang Yudai
- Wu Kaishen as Yudai's elder son
- Benjamin Tan as Joel Seah
- Bernard Tan as Zhang Tianyou
- Zhu Zeliang as News anchor
- Evelyn Tan Qijia as News anchor
- Ann Poh as Australian nurse
Awards and nominations
edit| Accolades | Category | Nominees | Result |
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| Star Awards 2024 | Best Drama Serial | — | Nominated |
| Best Theme Song | Ling Kai and Shirlyn Tan | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Aileen Tan | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Darren Lim | Nominated | |
| Best Actress | Joanne Peh | Nominated |
Production
editPrincipal photography began in December 2022.[1] The production crew of 27, which includes cast members Joanne Peh, Romeo Tan, Carrie Wong, Nick Teo and Tay Ying, travelled to Canberra, Australia for filming on 21 February 2023.[17][9][18][19] Aileen Tan joined the cast in Canberra on 28 February 2023.[10] On 27 February 2023, scenes involving Joanne Peh and Romeo Tan were shot at Pialligo Estate. Local media in Canberra reported that the production crew spent 10 days, from 22 February to 4 March, filming at various locations in the capital city including the airport, Cockington Green and Jamala Wildlife Park.[2][20][21] Shero is also reportedly the largest overseas filming crew to ever shoot in Canberra.[4]
References
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- ^ a b "Singaporean drama takes over Pialligo Estate, stars share Canberra bucket list". The Canberra Times. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ a b c d e 陈, 秋如. "当保镖不只要身手敏捷 白薇秀另有发现！". 8world Entertainment Lifestyle (in Chinese (Singapore)). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Singapore bling: New drama series to be filmed in Canberra". The Canberra Times. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "白薇秀：感恩20 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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- ^ a b "笑谈21年婚姻 陈丽贞当年因摔伤才结婚 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "春到河畔携手6艺人 黄炯耀短剧唱山歌 - 地方 - 狮城二三事". 星洲网 Sin Chew Daily Malaysia Latest News and Headlines (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "与张耀栋荧幕谈情 郑颖：没代沟 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "出国拍戏无御寒准备 郑颖靠"抱抱"取暖 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "无奈活在父母影子下 星二代郑颖力求突破 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "新传媒签四人 有美姐和星二代绯闻男友 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "得用连串韩语吵架 许美珍接角色后慌了 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ ""SHERO"剧组赴澳洲取景 演员兴奋莫名，白薇秀难舍家人！". 8world Entertainment Lifestyle (in Chinese (Singapore)). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "How Canberra became the setting for Singapore TV drama, Shero". The Canberra Times. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Romeo Tan Falls Sick Filming In Australia, Thanks Joanne Peh For "Playing The Mother Role" By Cooking Him Porridge". 8days. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Qi Yuwu and kids send Joanne Peh off at airport as she heads to Canberra for filming | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "'Schedule her next fight against John Cena': Carrie Wong's complex martial arts stunt for drama wows netizens". AsiaOne. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.