TV series
The Understudy
1981–1982, Cantonese, on TVB Jade.
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- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 40 min
- Status
- Ended in 1982
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Latest episode
S1 E20: Episode 20
Aired 22 January 1982
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Stephen Tung WaiCast · 20 ep
- Herman Kwan Hoi-sanCast · 20 ep
- Andy Lau Tak-wahCast · 20 ep
- Shih KienCast · 20 ep
- Sharon YeungCast · 20 ep
- Michael Miu Kiu-waiCast · 20 ep
- Rebecca Chan Sau-ChuCast · 20 ep
- Pak YanCast · 20 ep
- Yeung Chak-LamCast · 20 ep
- Law Ho-KaiCast · 20 ep
- Kenneth TsangCast · 20 ep
- Liu Wai-hungCast · 20 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 December 1981
- Last aired
- 22 January 1982
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 戲班小子
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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The Understudy has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 40 minutes each.
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Yes. The Understudy ended in 1982, so you can watch the whole story.
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