

TV series
The Runner
2020–2021, Cantonese, on TVB Jade. Created by Wong Wai-Sing.
Online media editor Ho Ka Yan is ordered to approach the athletics club to find some dirt on them. It's there that she becomes acquainted with running coach Yuen Lik. Due to past regrets, Yuen Lik avoids forming personal relationships with others but gradually grows closer to Ho Ka Yan because of their interactions. Kwok Wong Po's daughter Kwok Pui Yee has taken the initiative to join the club for her own reasons while her dad comes to sponsor the club. Yuen Lik's good friend Lai Shun Fan has entrusted his son to Yuen Lik. It is also revealed that Shun Fan and Ka Yan have a past. At a time when Shun Fan is on the verge of giving up due to his illness, Yuen Lik becomes determined to help his friend get back on his feet. At the same time, Yuen Lik reexamines his life as he decides to step onto the running track once more.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 25
- Episode length
- 42 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Latest episode
S1 E25: Episode 25
Aired 8 February 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 16 November 2020
- Last aired
- 8 February 2021
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 大步走
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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The Runner: quick answers
Is The Runner worth watching?
The Runner doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Runner are there?
The Runner has 1 season and 25 episodes, about 42 minutes each.
Is The Runner finished?
Yes. The Runner ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Is The Runner suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Runner yet.
What shows are like The Runner?
If you liked The Runner, try Wu-Tang: An American Saga, The Terror: Devil in Silver, Tyler Perry's The Oval.
Who created The Runner?
The Runner was created by Wong Wai-Sing and stars Tiffany Lau, Joel Chan, Elaine Yiu.
