Tiger Cubs

TV SERIES 2012 2 SEASONS

Overview

Tiger Cubs, alternatively titled Special Duties Unit, is a Hong Kong police procedural television series produced by Lam Chi-wah and TVB. It premiered on Sunday, 24 June 2012 on Jade and HD Jade, and was the first TVB drama to broadcast in the Sunday night time slot since 1995's File of Justice. Tiger Cubs was one of six TVB dramas that were promoted at the 2011 Hong Kong Internal Film and TV Market. Tiger Cubs debuted its trailer at TVB's Programme Presentation 2012 event on 1 November 2011. The drama is renewed for a sequel in early 2013, with a production of 20 regular episodes. Filming for the second series began in June 2013.

This production, originally released in 2012, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.4 across its 2 seasons.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Drama and Action & Adventure.
• Produced in Hong Kong.
• Original Language: Cantonese.

Starring Cast

Joe Ma Tak-Chung

Chin Hon-to

Linda Chung Ka-Yan

Chung Wai-yan

Oscar Leung Lit-Wai

Chong Chuk-yuen

Lo Chung-Him

Yu Hok-lai

Mandy Wong

So Man-keung

Christine Kuo Yun-Hui

Ting Wai-wai

Nancy Wu

Kam Sau-kei

Benjamin Yuen Wai-Ho

Tse Kar-sing

Seasons

Season 1

13 Episodes • Aired 2012-06-24

The drama follows a fictional team of elite paramilitary officers from the Special Duties Unit of the Hong Kong police force. They specialise in counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, and crimes that are deemed too dangerous for regular police to handle. The unit works closely with the Organised Crime and Triad Bureau (OCTB) to crack down on terrorist groups.

Season 2

10 Episodes • Aired 2014-10-19

It is the sequel to Tiger Cubs, which was aired in the summer of 2012. The series follow a fictional team of elite paramilitary officers from the Special Duties Unit of the Hong Kong police force, a team that specialises in counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, and crimes that are deemed too dangerous for regular police to handle.