Wawa Pictures () is an

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television production company based in Singapore. It has produced dramas such as '' Three Wishes'' (2014), ''

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'' (2015), ''

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'' (2016) and ''Doppelganger'' (2018). Recent variety shows include ''Markets in Asia'' (2016) and ''Sherlock at Work'' (2016) hosted by

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and

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, record label

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and Wawa at the

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's Max Pavilion.

History

Founded by Molby Low Kian Chye (刘健财), Wawa Pictures was established in Singapore in August 2007 by Singapore's nationwide

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terrestrial channels,

Mediacorp TV Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prope ...

(formerly

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)'s Channel 5, Channel 8 and Channel U. Currently, its content is distributed to markets like

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, Hong Kong,

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, China and

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Productions

Drama

Variety show

Theatre

References

External links

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Programme list
at

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