| Men with No Shadows | |
|---|---|
|  Official poster | |
| 不速之約 | |
| Genre | Drama | 
| Starring | Bobby Au-yeung Raymond Lam Tavia Yeung David Chiang Gigi Wong Power Chan Sire Ma Mandy Wong Catherine Chau Jason Pai Fung So-por | 
| Opening theme | 試煉 by Raymond Lam | 
| Ending theme | 試煉 by Raymond Lam | 
| Country of origin | Hong Kong | 
| Original language | Cantonese | 
| No. of episodes | 20 | 
| Production | |
| Producer | Poon Ka Tak | 
| Production location | Hong Kong | 
| Camera setup | Multi camera | 
| Running time | 42 – 45 minutes | 
| Production company | TVB | 
| Original release | |
| Network | TVB Jade | 
| Release | September 12 – October 7, 2011 | 
Men With No Shadows (Traditional Chinese: 不速之約), is a Hong Kong television drama starring Bobby Au-yeung, Raymond Lam, and Tavia Yeung. Produced by Poon Ka Tak Men With No Shadows is a TVB production.
Cast
Kong Family
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| Jason Pai | Kong Chi-tat 江志達 | Kam Wah-hei and Sung Chor-kiu's husband Kong Tung-kin and Kong Wai-mui's father | 
| Fung So-bor | Kam Wah-hei 金華喜 | Kong Chi-tat's first wife Kong Tung-kin and Kong Wai-mui's mother | 
| Gigi Wong | Sung Chor-kiu 宋楚喬 | A Chinese medician physician Kong Chi-tat's second wife Kong Tung-kin and Kong Wai-mui's stepmother | 
| Bobby Au-Yeung | Kong Tung-kin, Omar 江東健 | A doctor Kong Chi-tat and Kam Wah-hei's son Sung Chor-kiu's stepson Kong Wai-mui's brother Fong Siu-fong's husband Miraculously survived from car accident in Episode 1 | 
| Tavia Yeung | Fong Siu-fong 方小芳 | A hospital nurse Suffered from multiple chemical sensitivity Tong King-tin's daughter Tong Wing-sun's ex-girlfriend, later half-sister Kong Tung-kin's wife Toi Fung's love interest | 
| Sire Ma | Kong Wai-mui 江惠妹 | A private clinic nurse Kong Chi-tat and Kam Wah-hei's daughter Sung Chor-kiu's stepdaughter Kong Tung-kin's sister Loved Toi Fung | 
Fong Family
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| Ko Chun Man | James | Fong Siu-fong's stepfather Han's husband | 
| Tsang Wai Wan | Han 嫻 | James' wife Tong King-tin's mistress Fong Siu-fong's mother | 
| Tavia Yeung | Fong Siu-fong 方小芳 | Tong King-tin and Han's daughter James' stepdaughter | 
Toi Family
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| Lo Chun Shun | Toi Chi Keung 邰志強 | Yung Mei Yuk's husband Toi Fung and Toi Yan's father Had cancer and deceased | 
| Chan On Ying | Yung Mei Yuk 翁美玉 | Toi Chi Keung's wife Toi Fung and Toi Yan's mother Committed suicide and died after her husband died | 
| Raymond Lam | Toi Fung, Typhoon 邰風 | Toi Chi Keung and Yung Mei Yuk's son Toi Yan's brother Used hypnosis (by biting into an apple and whipping an apple) to pretend to be a devil Tried to revenge Kong Tung-kin and Tong King-tin Tried to kill Tong King-tin Loved Fong Siu-fong Kong Wai-mui's love interest Surrendered to justice and jailed in Episode 20 (Main villain) | 
| Mandy Wong | Toi Yan 邰欣 | Toi Chi Keung and Yung Mei Yuk's daughter Toi Fung's sister Was in coma when she was young Toi Fung imagined she wakes up in Episode 6 Woke up in episode 20 | 
Tong Family
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| John Chiang | Tong King-tin 唐經天 | Hong Zhi Pharmaceutical CEO Kei Mei-kei's husband Tong Wing-sun's father (Semi-villain) | 
| Ching Hor Wai | Kei Mei-kei 紀美琪 | Tong King-tin's wife Tong Wing-sun's mother | 
| Power Chan | Tong Wing-sun, Vincent 唐永燊 | Hong Zhi Pharmaceutical Marketing Manager Tong King-tin and Kei Mei-kei's son Man Ka-ling's boyfriend, later husband Fong Siu-fong's ex-boyfriend, later half-brother (Semi-villain) | 
| Catherine Chau | Man Ka-ling 文嘉玲 | A pharmacist Tong Wing-sun's girlfriend, later wife Loved Kong Tung-kin | 
| Tavia Yeung | Fong Siu-fong 方小芳 | Tong King-tin's daughter Tong Wing-sun's ex-girlfriend, later half-sister | 
Sung Family
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| Bowie Wu | Sung Fuk-chuen 宋福全 | Sung Chor-kiu's father Kong Chi-tat's father-in-law Sung Sau-wan's grandfather | 
| Gigi Wong | Sung Chor-kiu 宋楚喬 | Sung Fuk-chuen's daughter Sung Sau-wan's aunt | 
| Natalie Wong | Sung Sau-wan 宋秀雲 | Sung Fuk-chuen's granddaughter Kung Chi-tat and Sung Chor-kiu's niece | 
Hong Zhi Pharmaceutical
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| John Chiang | Tong King-tin 唐經天 | CEO Han's lover Tong Wing-sun's father and superior (Semi-villain) | 
| Power Chan | Tong Wing-sun, Vincent 唐永燊 | Marketing Manager Tong King-tin's son and subordinate Toi Fung's superior (Semi-villain) | 
| Bobby Au-yeung | Kong Tung-kin 江東健 | A doctor Tong King-tin's subordinate Man Ka-ling's superior | 
| Catherine Chau | Man Ka-ling 文嘉玲 | A pharmacist Kong Tung-kin's subordinate | 
| Raymond Lam | Toi Fung, Typhoon 邰風 | Manager assistant Tong Wing-sun's subordinate | 
| Deno Cheung | Ben | Tong King-tin's subordinate Help Cheng Ka-wai to collect Hong Zhi's secret information Dismissed and changed to work in Ka Wai Pharmaceutical in Episode 8 (Villain) | 
Other casts
| Cast | Role | Description | 
| Poon Fong-fong | Auntie Poon 潘姑娘 | A clergy Fong Siu-fong's friend | 
| Felix Lok | Cheng Ka-wai 井家衛 | Boss of Ka Wai Pharmaceutical Tong King-tin's competitor and enemy Ordered Ben and Tong Wing-sun to collect secret information from Hong Zhi (Villain) | 
| Skye Chan | Iris | Cheng Ka-wai's assistant | 
Awards and nominations
45th TVB Anniversary Awards 2011
- Won: Most Improved Actress (Sire Ma)
- Nominated: Best Drama
- Nominated: Best Actor (Bobby Au Yeung)
- Nominated: Best Actor (Raymond Lam)
- Nominated: Best Supporting Actor (Power Chan)
- Nominated: Most Improved Actress (Mandy Wong)
My Astro On Demand Favourites Awards 2011
- Won: My Favourite Television Character (Raymond Lam)
- Nominated: My Favourite Drama Top 5
- Nominated: My Favourite Actor (Raymond Lam) Top 5
- Nominated: My Favourite Supporting Actress (Gigi Wong)
- Nominated: My Favourite Theme Song (Raymond Lam) Top 5
- Nominated: My Favourite Television Character (Bobby Au-yeung)
Viewership ratings
| Week | Episodes | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 12–16, 2011 | 1 — 5 | 26 | 30 | [1] | 
| 2 | September 19–23, 2011 | 6 — 10 | 26 | 30 | [2] | 
| 3 | September 26–29, 2011 | 11 — 14 | 28 | 35 | [3] | 
| 4 | October 3–6, 2011 | 15 — 18 | 29 | 35 | [4] | 
| October 7, 2011 | 19 — 20 | 32 | 36 | [4] | 
- The highest rating per minute.
References
- ↑ Week 1 Ratings
- ↑ Week 2 Ratings
- ↑ Week 3 Ratings Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Week 4 Ratings
External links
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