Don Juan DeMercado
| Don Juan DeMercado | |
|---|---|
 Official poster | |
| 情人眼裏高一D | |
| Genre | Modern Sitcom, comedy |
| Starring | Bosco Wong Wong Cho-lam Kitty Yuen Kate Tsui Christine Kuo |
| Country of origin | Hong Kong |
| Original language | Cantonese |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 minutes (approx.) Ep. 1 and 6 22 minutes (approx.) Ep. 2 to 5 |
| Original release | |
| Network | TVB |
| Release | February 15 – February 20, 2010 |
Don Juan DeMercado (Traditional Chinese: 情人眼裏高一D) is a TVB Mini-New Years series. Episode 1 and 6 are 45 minutes long. The rest of the episodes are 22 minutes long.
Synopsis
[edit]The story is about a plain-looking vegetable market worker Gung Yan-tung (Wong Cho-lam) who mysteriously turn into the most popular cantopop star Gan Lik-shun (Bosco Wong) after he eats chocolate.
While Gun Lik-shun is in "singer mode", he is by far the best selling celebrity in Hong Kong. The problem is that when the chocolate effect wears off, Gung Yan-tung becomes a regular person again. He soon develops a relationship with Tse On-fei (Kate Tsui), who has no idea of his real identity.
Production note
[edit]The character played by Bosco Wong, Gan Lik-Shun is a spoof of Eason Chan's Chinese name "Chan Yik-seon" (陳奕迅), while Wong Cho Lam's role, Lik-Shun's original form's name, Gung Yan Tung, is a spoof of Gillian Chung's Chinese name "Zhong Yan-Tung" (鍾欣桐). The character played by Kate Tsui, Tse On-fei is a spoof of Kay Tse's Chinese name Tse On-kei (謝安琪).[1]
Cast
[edit]| Cast | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bosco Wong | Gan Lik Shun 廑力信 |
Spoof of Eason Chan's name Gung Yan Tung's handsome alter-ego Celebrity Love Yeung Sin Wah/Ging Ji Ko/Tse On Fei |
| Wong Cho Lam | Gung Yan Tung 恭因銅 |
Spoof of Gillian Chung's name A plain-looking vegetable market worker Gan Lik Seun's true form Love Yeung Sin Wah/Ging Ji Ko/Tse On Fei |
| Kitty Yuen (阮小儀) | Ging Ji Ko 荊止高 |
Spoof of Real Ting's name Gung Yan Tung/Gan Lik Seun's agent Yeung Sin Wah's alter-ego Love Gung Yan Tung/Gan Lik Shun |
| Christine Kuo | Yeung Sin Wah 楊仙嬅 |
Spoof of Miriam Yeung's name Gung Yan Tung/Gan Lik Seun's love interest Ging Ji Ko's true form Love Gung Yan Tung/Gan Lik Shun |
| Kate Tsui | Tse On Fei 謝安腓 |
Spoof of Kay Tse's name Gung Yan Tung/Gan Lik Seun's love interest Celebrity Love Gan Lik Shun |
| Wilson Tsui (艾威) | Li Chung Tak, Mark 李仲德 |
Spoof of Mark Lui's name |
| Joel Chan (陳山蔥) | Cheung Chai Chun 張濟春 |
Spoof of Louis Cheung's name |
Viewership ratings
[edit]| Week | Episodes | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
February 15–19, 2010 | 1 — 5
|
23
|
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|
[2] |
| February 20, 2010 | 6
|
24
|
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|
[2] |
See also
[edit]- From act to act (娛樂插班生)
References
[edit]- ^ News.backchina.com. "News.backchina.com Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine." (情人眼里高一D)矛頭直指樂壇. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.
- ^ a b Week 1 Ratings
External links
[edit]- TVB.com Don Juan De Mercado - Official Website (in Chinese)