Jessie Mei Li, Justin Chien under the cast set for the PCCW series’ The Season ”

PCCW media and Crazy rich Asians The producer SK Global closes in the premium series of Hong Kong set The seasoncreated and produced by Yalun Tu.

The English-language series shows an ensemble line-up of international talents, including Jessie Mei Li (Shadows and bones), award -winning Hong Kong actress Karena Lam, Justin Chien (The brothers sun), Yvonne Chapman (Avatar: The last airbender), Celina Jade (Wolf Warrior 2) and Toby Stephens (Percy Jackson and the Olympian).

Chilean director Marialy Rivas (The jetty) serves as the main director and executive producer of the show. Agatha Lo is executing products for PCCW Media and Chloe Dan, Matt Aragachi and Dylan Tarason for SK Global with Aaron Sherhow (executive).Expats) as a producer. Production is expected to begin in Hong Kong.

Yalun Tu is known to write and produce credits NCIS: Hawaii And Wu assassinas well as My undead Yokai friend For Prime Video Japan.

The occupation is rounded off by Koki, the winner of the Rising Star Award at this year’s Asian Film Awards, as well as Ansian Lo of Mirror and Marf Yau von Collar, both bands that are managed by the PCCW Group, as well as hosts and actors Thor Lok and Mishy Lee.

The six -part show, which was now presented in Hong Kong Filmart, follows a close -knit group of friends who gather for a summer with sun -drenched luxury while Hong Kong’s boat season begins. But what begins as a glamorous escape soon realizes a network of deception, power struggles and life -changing consequences.

The regional streaming service of PCCW, which is available in 16 territories in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and South Africa, will stream the series with additional sales details.

Janice Lee, Managing Director, PCCW Media Group and VIU -CEO, said: “We believe The season is a story that connects the audiences everywhere about personal travels, relationships and conflicts of the characters. We hope that the show, which is against the background of Hong Kong, gives the series an additional level of energy and living and a window in Hong Kong gives unique culture, international spirit and iconic scenes that are authentic. ”

SK Global in Los Angeles has produced romantic comedies Everyone except you And Crazy rich AsiansCrime drama The place Beyond the Pinesand Asia-set drama series Thai cave rescue And Delhi crimes.