Flying Tiger 3 Explained

Native Name:飛虎之壯志英雄
Producer:Virginia Lok
Company:Shaw Brothers Studio
Language:Cantonese

Flying Tiger 3 is a crime action drama web television series produced by Shaw Brothers Studio. It is the third installment of the Flying Tiger franchise. Produced by Viriginia Lok, the series stars Michael Miu, Bosco Wong, Ron Ng, Cheung Siu-fai, Joe Ma, Moses Chan, Roger Kwok, Oscar Leung and Edwin Siu as the main cast.

Synopsis

The terrorist organization “Argunbia" infiltrated Hong Kong and set off a battle for chemical weapons in Hong Kong. Fan Siu-fung (Moses Chan), the commander of the Special Duties Unit (SDU), was ordered to fight against the terrorists. The SDU are trapped in the ruthless killing of “Wakanbo”, leading to the Special Service Superintendent Chin Bok-man (Joe Ma) to assemble the police elites Cheung Wai-wah (Eddie Cheung), Cheung Ka-hin (Bosco Wong) and Ko Chi-lok (Ron Ng), to form a secret counter-terrorism team: S Team. In the face of many crises, with the assistance of Interpol Hui Chun-fei (Michael Miu), the generations of their grievances and feuds are put aside and they join forces to prevent the spread of the chemical weapon virus in Hong Kong.[1]

Cast

Main cast

Supporting cast

Production

In October 2019, Shaw Brothers announced their intention to produce a third instalment after the popularity of the first two Flying Tiger series.[2] Core cast members Michael Miu, Bosco Wong, Ron Ng, Cheung Siu-fai and Oscar Leung from the first instalment were confirmed to return for the series, with the addition of Joe Ma, who was unable to film the first two series due to scheduling conflicts, and also Roger Kwok and Moses Chan.[3] Filming was originally set to begin in March 2020, but was pushed back to July 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ron Ng revealed that the series will feature new female cast members.[4]

On Nov 29, 2021, G.E.M. released the theme song Double You in Cantonese and Double Me in Mandarin for this series.[5] [6]

Then, on Dec 9, 2021, the trailer in Mandarin for this series came out as well as promotional posters of the characters; the air date was set to December 16, 2021, and aired on Chinese streaming platform Youku.

On Feb 10, 2022, TVB had its first Flying Tiger 3 premiere; promoting the drama.

Broadcast

In Hong Kong, the episode series premiered will be starting on Feb 21, 2022 on TVB.

References

  1. Web site: 飞虎之壮志英雄(飞虎3之壮志英雄). . Youku . 2021-12-19.
  2. Web site: Virginia Lok confirms "Flying Tiger III". 2020-06-17. sg.news.yahoo.com. 15 October 2019 . en-SG.
  3. Web site: 《飛虎3》5月尾開拍 馬德鐘張兆輝強勢回歸. 2020-06-17. on.cc東網. 2 May 2020 . zh-hk.
  4. Web site: Ron Ng Reveals Roger Kwok Will Join "Flying Tiger 3". 2020-06-18. JayneStars.com. en.
  5. Web site: G.E.M.鄧紫棋【兩個你Double You】Official Music Video . . GEM鄧紫棋 . 2021-11-30.
  6. Web site: G.E.M.鄧紫棋【兩個自己Double Me】Official Music Video . YouTube . GEM鄧紫棋 . 2021-11-30.