Kampong Ties

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Kampong Ties
甘榜情
GenrePeriod drama
Created byKoh Teng Liang (许声亮)
Written byAlvin Soe
Directed byKok Tzyy Haw (郭贽豪)
Starring Ann Kok
Yvonne Lim
Zheng Geping
Opening theme甘榜情缘 (Kampong Bond) by Wei En
Ending theme柔情万里 (Deep Relations) by Cui Xia and Wei En
Country of origin Malaysia
Singapore
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes30
Production
ProducerYeo Saik Pin (杨锡彬)
Running time60 minutes (approx.)
Original release
Network ntv7 (Malaysia)
Mediacorp Channel 8 (Singapore)
Release27 September (2011-09-27) 
16 November 2011 (2011-11-16)
Related

Kampong Ties is a Malaysian-Singaporean television drama series (co-production). It is also the third production by MediaCorp Studios Malaysia Sdn Bhd. [1] It was telecast from every Monday to Thursday, at 10:00pm on Malaysia's ntv7, starting 27 September and ended on 16 November 2011. It stars Ann Kok, Yvonne Lim and Zheng Geping as casts in this series. In Singapore, the series made its debut on 24 October at 7:00pm and had ended its run on 2 December 2011. The series was repeated at 4am on Sundays.

Contents

Some episodes in Singapore were also rated PG for some violent scenes. All episodes are available on Tonton (Malaysia) and xinmsn (Singapore).

Plot

Set against a backdrop of magnificent lush greenery in a secluded part of Sungai Lembing in Kuantan, Pahang. Shuixian (Yvonne Lim) was forced by her foster mother to marry Lihai (Shaun Chen), whom later died in an accident, leaving Shuixian a young widow. Yueman (Ann Kok) is married to Jiaqing (Zhang Wenxiang), an abusive man. One day, Shuixian accidentally kills Jiaqing but was saved by Yueman who claimed Jiaqing was killed by his debtors. Both of them leave the village and met Youbao (Zheng Geping), head of a secret society. [2]

Cast

Episodes

EpisodeTitleOriginal airdateRepeat telecast
1"Episode One"27 September 2011 (2011-09-27)U (Malaysia)
24 October 2011 (2011-10-24) (Singapore)
16 December 2012
2"Episode Two"28 September 2011 (2011-09-28)U (Malaysia)
25 October 2011 (2011-10-25) (Singapore)
16 December 2012
3"Episode Three"29 September 2011 (2011-09-29)U (Malaysia)
26 October 2011 (2011-10-26) (Singapore)
23 December 2012
4"Episode Four"3 October 2011 (2011-10-03)U (Malaysia)
27 October 2011 (2011-10-27) (Singapore)
23 December 2012
5"Episode Five"4 October 2011 (2011-10-04)U (Malaysia)
28 October 2011 (2011-10-28) (Singapore)
30 December 2012
6"Episode Six"5 October 2011 (2011-10-05)U (Malaysia)
31 October 2011 (2011-10-31) (Singapore)
30 December 2012
7"Episode Seven"6 October 2011 (2011-10-06)U (Malaysia)
1 November 2011 (2011-11-01) (Singapore)
6 January 2013
8"Episode Eight"10 October 2011 (2011-10-10)U (Malaysia)
2 November 2011 (2011-11-02) (Singapore)
6 January 2013
9"Episode Nine"11 October 2011 (2011-10-11)U (Malaysia)
3 November 2011 (2011-11-03) (Singapore)
13 January 2013
10"Episode Ten"12 October 2011 (2011-10-12)U (Malaysia)
4 November 2011 (2011-11-04) (Singapore)
13 January 2013
11"Episode Eleven"13 October 2011 (2011-10-13)U (Malaysia)
7 November 2011 (2011-11-07) (Singapore)
20 January 2013
12"Episode Twelve"17 October 2011 (2011-10-17)U (Malaysia)
8 November 2011 (2011-11-08) (Singapore)
20 January 2013
13"Episode Thirteen"18 October 2011 (2011-10-18)U (Malaysia)
9 November 2011 (2011-11-09) (Singapore)
27 January 2013
14"Episode Fourteen"19 October 2011 (2011-10-19)U (Malaysia)
10 November 2011 (2011-11-10) (Singapore)
27 January 2013
15"Episode Fifteen"20 October 2011 (2011-10-20)U (Malaysia)
11 November 2011 (2011-11-11) (Singapore)
3 February 2013
16"Episode Sixteen"24 October 2011 (2011-10-24)U (Malaysia)
14 November 2011 (2011-11-14) (Singapore)
3 February 2013
17"Episode Seventeen"25 October 2011 (2011-10-25)U (Malaysia)
15 November 2011 (2011-11-15) (Singapore)
17 February 2013
18"Episode Eighteen"26 October 2011 (2011-10-26)U (Malaysia)
16 November 2011 (2011-11-16) (Singapore)
17 February 2013
19"Episode Nineteen"27 October 2011 (2011-10-27)U (Malaysia)
17 November 2011 (2011-11-17) (Singapore)
24 February 2013
20"Episode Twenty"31 October 2011 (2011-10-31)U (Malaysia)
18 November 2011 (2011-11-18) (Singapore)
24 February 2013
21"Episode Twenty-one"1 November 2011 (2011-11-01)U (Malaysia)
21 November 2011 (2011-11-21)
3 March 2013
22"Episode Twenty-two"2 November 2011 (2011-11-02)U (Malaysia)
22 November 2011 (2011-11-22)
3 March 2013
23"Episode Twenty-three"3 November 2011 (2011-11-03)U (Malaysia)
23 November 2011 (2011-11-23)
10 March 2013
24"Episode Twenty-four"7 November 2011 (2011-11-07)U (Malaysia)
24 November 2011 (2011-11-24)
10 March 2013
25"Episode Twenty-five"8 November 2011 (2011-11-08)U (Malaysia)
25 November 2011 (2011-11-25)
17 March 2013
26"Episode Twenty-six"9 November 2011 (2011-11-09)U (Malaysia)
28 November 2011 (2011-11-28)
17 March 2013
27"Episode Twenty-seven"10 November 2011 (2011-11-10)U (Malaysia)
22 November 2011 (2011-11-22)
24 March 2013
28"Episode Twenty-eight"14 November 2011 (2011-11-14)U (Malaysia)
30 November 2011 (2011-11-30)
24 March 2013
29"Episode Twenty-nine"15 November 2011 (2011-11-15)U (Malaysia)
22 November 2011 (2011-11-22)
31 March 2013
30"Episode Thirty"16 November 2011 (2011-11-16)U (Malaysia)
2 December 2011 (2011-12-02)
31 March 2013

Awards and nominations

The series was nominated for 6 awards, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Favourite Female Character, Best Theme Song, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. Other dramas nominated for Best Drama Series include, C.L.I.F. , Secrets of Sale , A Song to Remember, and On The Fringe, and Best Theme Songs are Secrets of Sale , A Song to Remember, Devotion and The Oath.

Star Awards 2012

AccoladesAwardNomineeResult
Star Awards 2012 Show 1 红星大奖2012 上半场 Best Theme Song
最佳主题曲
甘榜情缘Nominated
Best Director
最佳导演
Kok Tzyy HawNominated
Best Screenplay
最佳剧本
Koh Teng LiangNominated
Star Awards 2012 Show 2 红星大奖2012 下半场 Best Actor
最佳男主角
Zheng Geping
郑各评
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress
最佳女配角
Ng Hui
黄慧
Nominated
Favourite Female Character
最喜爱女角色
Ann Kok
郭舒贤
Nominated

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References

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  2. "MediaCorp actresses form Kampong Ties". The Star . 27 September 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2011.