The Flying Fish () is an 8-episode
Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
an television drama series produced by
Singapore Broadcasting Corporation in 1983. It revolves around the travails of an aspiring teenage swimmer and is considered one of the first locally produced "idol dramas".
Cast
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Wang Yuqing as Wang Shuqi.
A 17-year-old whose interest lies not in studying and preparing for University, but in swimming. This passion comes much to the chagrin of his father, who strongly believes that if Shuqi does not enter a university, it would bring immense shame to him and the family.
*Chen Bifeng as Wang's sister.
*Chen Weifen
*Huang Xiang Qing
*Ang Peng Bee as Chen Shuyu
*Maggie Teng as Chen Baoer
*
Zeng Huifen
Zeng Huifen (; born 4 February 1962), also known as Jacqueline Chan, is a Singaporean actress. She was prominently a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1983 to 1996. She is best known for starring in numerous Singaporean dramas from the 1980s to ...
as Ah Fen
Episodes
Reception
A survey by Frank Small and Associates Marketing and Research Consultants estimated over 600,000 watched the series.
See also
*
The Champion, a 2004
MediaCorp TV series that revolved around two professional swimming teams.
*
No Limits No Limits may refer to:
Books
*''No Limits: The Will to Succeed'', a 2008 biography of Michael Phelps
Film, television, and video games
*'' Need for Speed: No Limits'', a 2015 mobile racing game in the ''Need for Speed'' franchise
* ''No Limits'' ...
, a 2010
Mediacorp TV series that revolved around two swimming sisters who were born by the same mother and different fathers, one being Flying Fish's daughter.
References
External links
VOD page on XinMSN*
List of Flying Fish episodes
Singapore Chinese dramas
1983 Singaporean television series debuts
1983 Singaporean television series endings
1980s Singaporean television series
Channel 8 (Singapore) original programming
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