Police Cadet '84 |
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Police Cadet '84 poster
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Also known as | 新紮師兄 |
Genre | Police Drama, Action |
Written by | Wai Ka Fai 韋家輝 Gary Tang 鄧特希 |
Starring |
Tony Leung 梁朝偉 Maggie Cheung 張曼玉 Carina Lau 劉嘉玲 Sean Lau 劉青雲 David Lui 呂 方 Andy Dai戴志偉 Helena Law 羅蘭 Lau Siu Ming 劉兆銘 Benz Hui 許紹雄 So Hung Shuen 蘇杏璇 Richard Ng 吳孟達 |
Opening theme | Set Sail with Me 伴我啟航 by The Little Tigers 小虎隊 |
Ending theme | You Make Me Happy Too 你令我快樂過 by David Lui 呂 方 |
Country of origin | Hong Kong |
Original language(s) | Cantonese |
No. of episodes | 40 |
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Producer(s) | Chiu Chun Keung 招振強 |
Location(s) | Hong Kong |
Camera setup | 45 minutes |
Production company(s) | Television Broadcasts Limited |
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Original network | TVB Jade |
First shown in | Hong Kong |
Original release | 29 October | – 21 December 1984
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Followed by |
Police Cadet '85 Police Cadet '88 |
Police Cadet '84 (Chinese: ; Jyutping: San1 zaat3 Si1 Hing1) is a 1984 TVB police drama TV series which starred then up and coming stars such as Tony Leung, Maggie Cheung, Carina Lau, and Sean Lau. The story centers on young police cadets struggles and life at the Police Cadet Academy (based on Royal Hong Kong Police Cadet School). Tragedy, romance, conflicts, and intrigues were featured.
The series was immediately followed by two sequels titled "Police Cadet '85" (where the former cadets from the original series are now sworn police officers and also trainers at the police school) and "Police Cadet '88" (with characters rise through the ranks as CID officers dealing with criminal activities). Both sequels stars Tony Leung.
A 2004 Hong Kong film called "Moving Targets" (Chinese title "2004新紮師兄") starring Nicolas Tse, Edison Chen, Simon Yam, and Gillian Chung is based on this drama series.
Cheung Wai Kit joins the Police Cadet Academy school after graduating High School. At the Police Cadet Academy he meets 4 good friends that he goes through thick and thin with. He joins the Hong Kong Police force after graduating from Cadet school. His older half brother Cheung Ga Ming also joins the Hong Kong police force after graduating from University. Due to the stress and hecticness from work he begins to neglect his girlfriend Tse Wing Chi, she then finds comfort in his good friend and former cadet schoolmate Kiu Chi Ho. Who will she choose in the end?