TV series
The Emissary
1982–1983, Cantonese, on TVB Jade.
Kong Tai-wai is an idealistic college student who decides to join the police force, and later becomes an undercover detective disguising himself as a chief assistant of a major drug trafficker.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 1983
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Latest episode
S1 E20: Episode 20
Aired 21 January 1983
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Andy LauKong Tai-wai · 20 ep
- Paul Chun PuiLau Chun-tong · 20 ep
- Lau KongChik Kon · 20 ep
- Deanie IpKong Ha · 20 ep
- Barbara ChanCast · 20 ep
- Tony Leung Chiu-waiCast · 20 ep
- Lau Siu-mingCast · 20 ep
- Benz Hui Siu-hungCast · 20 ep
- Susanna KwanCast · 20 ep
- Joseph Lee Kwok-LunCast · 20 ep
- Kent Cheng Jak-siCast · 20 ep
- Andy Tai Chi-waiCast · 20 ep
Details
- First aired
- 27 December 1982
- Last aired
- 21 January 1983
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 獵鷹
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of The Emissary are there?
The Emissary has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Emissary finished?
Yes. The Emissary ended in 1983, so you can watch the whole story.
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