Eat Already? 2
Eat Already? 2 (Chinese: 吃饱没?2) is a Singaporean dialect drama series which is telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, Mediacorp Channel 8. It stars Marcus Chin , Aileen Tan , Liu Lingling, Lee Bao'en, Chen Shucheng , Hong Huifang as the casts of the second installment with special appearance by Senior Minister of State with the Ministry of Health, Amy Khor. [1]
Eat Already? 2 | |
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Traditional | 食飽未?2 |
Simplified | 吃饱没?2 |
Hokkien | Chia̍h-pá-bōe? Lī |
Genre | Family Sitcom Pioneer Generation |
Written by | Tytan Chang Josiah Ng |
Directed by | Royston Tan |
Starring | Marcus Chin Aileen Tan Liu Lingling Lee Bao'en Chen Shucheng Hong Huifang SPECIAL APPREANCE: Amy Khor |
Opening theme | You Light My Way (指引) by Kit Chan |
Ending theme | Segments of Next Episode |
Country of origin | Singapore |
Original language | Mixed Dialogue (Singaporean Hokkien and Cantonese) |
No. of episodes | 11 |
Production | |
Producers | Theresa Teng 丁美莲 邱贞仪 |
Running time | approx. 23 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Mediacorp Channel 8 |
Original release | 24 February 2017 - 5 May 2017 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Happy Can Already! |
Followed by | Happy Can Already! 2 |
Related shows | Eat Already? (2016) Eat Already? 3 (2017) Eat Already? 4 (2018) |
Plot
The series depicts the lives of dessert stall owner Ah Soon and his wife, who struggle to keep their business afloat as a new business competitor moves into the coffee shop. At home, their daughter Pei Shi aspires to be a singer despite their objections. Family tension runs high as Ah Soon's sister-in-law, Kym, moves in with them and supports Pei Shi's singing aspirations.
As the Soons grapple with their problems, their community also faces its own challenges. How will they support one another through life's ups and downs, and what will they learn from their experiences?
Cast
Zeng Family
Cast | Role | Description | Episodes Appeared |
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Marcus Chin 陈建彬 | Ah Soon 阿顺 |
Zeng Zhengshun 曾正顺, Shorty 矮冬瓜
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1-11 |
Aileen Tan 陈丽贞 | Auntie Soon 阿顺嫂 |
Ma Xinying 马心莹
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1-6, 8-9 |
Ian Fang 方伟杰 | Ah Huat 阿发 |
|
1-7, 9-11 |
Lee Bao'en 李宝恩 | Peishi 佩诗 |
Zeng Peishi 曾佩诗
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1-11 |
Liu Lingling 刘玲玲 | Kym |
Fatty 肥西瓜
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1-11 |
Yuan Family
Cast | Role | Description | Episodes Appeared |
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Chen Shucheng 陈澍城 | Uncle Yuan 圆叔 |
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1-11 |
Hong Huifang 洪慧芳 | Auntie Yuan 圆婶 |
|
1-11 |
Zhang Yaodong 张耀栋 | Dehua 德华 |
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1, 3, 5, 7-10 |
Other characters
Cast | Role | Description | Episodes Appeared |
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Ye Shipin 叶世品 | Boss 老板 | Villain | 1-3, 6-8, 10-11 |
Zhang Wei 张为 | Uncle Beh 马叔 | No Description | 3, 5-11 |
Aaron Tan 陈志伟 | French Loaf 尖头面包 |
Villain |
7-8, 10-11 |
Xu Buliao 许不了 | Da Pao 大炮 | No Description | 1, 3-4, 7, 9, 11 |
Ahamed Ali | Ahmad | No Description | 1, 3-4, 7, 9, 11 |
Cameo appearance
Cast | Role | Description | Episodes Appeared |
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Zhu Xiufeng 朱秀凤 | Auntie Wang 王嫂 |
|
1-2, 4 |
Priscelia Chan 曾诗梅 | Sally |
|
1-2, 4 |
Li Yinzhu 李茵珠 | Auntie Niu 阿牛嫂 |
|
1, 9 |
Wang Lei 王雷 | Bird King 鸟王 |
|
1, 9 |
Wang Yuqing 王昱清 | Jimmy |
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1-4 |
Hossan Leong 梁荣耀 | Mo Mun 无蚊 |
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2 |
何峋瑨 | Auntie Bean Sprout 豆芽嫂 | No Description | 3, 6 |
Hoong Kuo Juey 洪国锐 | Doctor 医生 | No Description | 4 |
Xiang Yun 向云 | Meiling 美玲 |
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5 |
Amy Khor 许连碹 | Herself |
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5 |
Chen Tianwen 陈天文 | Pineapple Head 黄梨头 |
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6 |
Jeremy Chan 田铭耀 | Curry Puff 咖喱卜 |
Villain |
7 |
Tay Ping Hui 郑斌辉 | Dr Zheng 郑医生 | No Description | 8 |
Elvin Ng 黄俊雄 | Ah Bee 阿米 | Tan Chee Boon 陈志文
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9 |
Aden Tan 陈昱志 | Ah Kiong 阿强 | Tan Chee Kiong 陈志强
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9 |
Jesseca Liu 刘子绚 | Psychologist 心理医生 | Ah Soon's Doctor | 10 |
Zhu Houren 朱厚任 | Superintendent Zhu 朱警司 | No Description | 11 |
Development
The series is a collaboration between the Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) and Mediacorp, in partnership with Chuan Pictures and Tribal Worldwide.
Filming started on 9 December 2016.[2]
Accolades
Asian Television Award
Asian Television Awards – Acting Awards | |||
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Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
Asian Television Awards 2017 | Best Theme Song | You Light My Way (指引) by Kit Chan | Nominated |
Music
Song Title | Song Type | Lyrics | Composer | Performer(s) | Producer |
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You Light My Way 指引 |
Opening theme-song | Colin Qi | Jim Lim | Kit Chan | Jim Lim |
Eat Already? 吃饱没? |
Ending theme-song | Marcus Chin | Ric Liu Cavin Soh Jim Lim |
References
- 张思嘉 报道. "方伟杰想拿金马奖 陈子谦元气大伤 - Toggle" (in Chinese). Entertainment.toggle.sg. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
- 2016年12月9日 23:09 2016年12月9日 23:38. "《吃饱没?2》今天开镜 将探讨诈骗陷阱等课题 - 8频道新闻及时事节目". Channel8news.sg. Retrieved 2017-05-26.