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List Of Programmes Broadcast By Channel 5 (Singapore)
This is a list of programmes produced and broadcast on Mediacorp Channel 5, a television channel in Singapore. Lists of programmes includes those telecast when the channel was operated by Television Singapore, Radio Television Singapore (RTS), Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) and current operator Mediacorp TV, including the HD5 from 2007 to 2015. National Programming News * English: ** Newsreel in English/Newsreel ( 15 February 1963-6 July 1974) ** Berita Singapura ( 15 February 1963-6 July 1974) ** News in English/News ( 7 July 1974- New Year's Eve 1993) ** News 5 at Seven ( New Year's Day 1994-28 February 1999) ** News 5 Tonight ( New Year's Day 1994- New Year's Eve 2014) ** News 5 Today (3 July 1995-26 February 1999) ** News 5 ( New Year's Day 2015-18 October 2020) ** News Tonight (19 October 2020-now) * Malay (until New Year's Eve 1993): ** Berita Singapura ( 15 February 1963-6 July 1974) ** News in Malay/Berita ( 7 July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channel 5 (Singaporean TV Channel)
Channel 5 (Chinese: 五頻道) is a free-to-air, English-language television channel in Singapore. Owned by state broadcaster Mediacorp, it broadcasts general entertainment, news, and sports programming. The channel's logo is a big white number 5 superimposed on a blue bar. History At 6:00pm SGT on 15 February 1963, Channel 5 was launched as its first pilot television service as "TV Singapura". The channel operated 1-hour and 40-minutes monochrome service on black and white during its daily test transmissions from 6:00pm to 7:40pm SGT. After the image of the state flag and the playing of the national anthem, '' Majulah Singapura'', Minister for Culture, S. Rajaratnam, became the first person to appear on Singapore Television, announcing that "Tonight might well mark the start of a social and cultural revolution in our lives." Following his speech, the first television programme in Singapore was a 15-minute documentary produced by Television Singapura called ''TV Looks at Sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heartlanders
''Heartlanders'' is an English language television drama telecast on MediaCorp TV Channel 5. Based on the encounters of two officers of the Singapore Police Force. The first season aired on 5 July 2002, and has since another three seasons have aired, with the last season being shown from 12 July 2005. There are no indications as yet if a fifth season will be produced. While the show evoked comparisons with '' Triple Nine'', telecast from 1995 to 1999, ''Heartlanders'' was distinctively the first Singaporean English television series to be based primarily on uniformed patrol officers. The show was set in the Singaporean heartlands and in a typical public housing setting, hence the name ''Heartlanders''. The show starred Vincent Ng and Aaron Aziz as the main casts. It was Ng's first foray into an English drama, and helped to expose the latter to the non-Malay television audience. Other cast members included Tracy Tan and Natalie Faye in Season 1, Corrine Adrienne in Seasons 1 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Incredible Tales
''Incredible Tales'' (''I.T.'') is a 2004 Singaporean anthology supernatural horror documentary television series released by MediaCorp, revolving horror stories recounted by Asians in each episode. The series is hosted by Thai actor and model Utt Panichkul, or simply known as Utt during the episodes. A total of eight seasons were broadcast with the recent season airing on 13 May 2017 and ending on 12 August 2017. A Mandarin dubbed series (; Season 1 as ) was also aired after the English version. As of 2019, all eight seasons (as well as the Mandarin dubbed series) were archived in MediaCorp's Video on demand website meWATCH. Premise The series features the stories of paranormal encounters by ordinary people in Singapore, inspired by actual encounters submitted directly to the show by viewers, intriguing urban legends with uncertain origins, and published materials by prolific best-selling authors such as Russell Lee (best known for ''True Singapore Ghost Story'') and G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kin (Singaporean TV Series)
''Kin'' is a Singapore drama series produced by Mediacorp. It stars Ariati Tyeb Papar, Jasmine Sim, Sofia Dendroff, Rachel Wan, Margaret Lim, Sue Tan, Maxi Lim, Ebi Shankara, Carla Dunareanu, Gayathri Segaran, Mastura Ahmad, Hatta Said, and Jason Godfrey. Kin premiered on 1 October 2018 on Mediacorp Channel 5, with a repeat telecast at 12am and 1.30pm the following weekday. The last episode aired on 31 March 2022 at 8.30pm as announced on 7 January 2022. Story 23 years ago, two baby girls, Ella (Jasmine Sim) and Yoke (Rachel Wan) were switched at birth. It was not an accident. Their mothers Loh May Wan (Margaret Lim) and Jessica Shelley (Sue Tan), rivals from primary school, attempt to unravel the truth behind the baby swap as they grapple with their birth-daughters who are their polar opposites in every way. Deanna (Gayathri Segaren) finds out that she is terminally ill. She decides to entrust her husband, Kenneth (Ebi Shankara), to her best friend Ananya (Carla Dunareanu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missing (2018 TV Series)
''Missing'' is an action thriller TV series. This is also the first collaboration between Singapore and Thailand. It aired on Mediacorp Channel 5 every Mondays to Thursdays, 10:00pm to 11:00pm. Cast Main cast Guest appearances Supporting cast (Singapore) Supporting cast (Thailand) Webisode Besides the main episodes aired on Mediacorp Television, there are also webisodes that feature the same characters. Some webisodes follow the main story while some do not. The webisodes, if viewed on the Toggle website, can be viewed through a 360-degree view. Plot Thirty years ago, Sean's brother, Sam, went missing. Having since worked his way up and been commissioned as an Inspector in the CID's Special Investigation Section, Sean gained access to narrow down his search to Bangkok, Thailand in hope of reuniting with his long - lost brother. On one such trip, Sean encounters Lynn, a jaded, self - serving tour leader who makes him out to be a pervert and child kidnapper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VR Man
VR Man was a 13-episode live-action Singaporean superhero drama, aired in 1998. It was one of the first few English language dramas produced by MediaCorp, while VR Man was touted as "Singapore's first TV superhero". Cast and characters * James Lye - Alex Foo / VR Man VR Man, as the name suggests, has the ability to project virtual reality objects and 'solidify' them for a period of time, a power which is similar to that of the Green Lantern. VR Man calls these his "Virping" powers (Virtual Reality Projection), and these powers are limited by only his own imagination. Besides this primary ability, he also possess superhuman strength, durability, and speed: He can lift objects as heavy as a van, is impervious to most conventional firearms, and he can move at the speed of sound. He is also able to shoot neon-coloured lasers that incapacitate his targets. With the exception of Virping, which is bestowed by Click Click Man's procedure, all of his powers come from activating the Solid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Left Behind
''Left Behind'' is a multimedia franchise that started with a series of 16 bestselling religious novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. It focuses on a seven-year conflict between the Tribulation Force, an underground network of converts, and the New World Order-esque Global Community and its leader, Nicolae Carpathia, who is also the Antichrist. The primary element is a Christian dispensationalist view of the End Times; the pretribulation, premillennial, Christian eschatological interpretation of the Biblical apocalypse. The series has been adapted into four films to date. The original series of three films are '' Left Behind: The Movie'' (2000), '' Left Behind II: Tribulation Force'' (2002), and '' Left Behind: World at War'' (2005). A reboot starring Nicolas Cage, entitled simply ''Left Behind'', was released in 2014 through Cloud Ten Pictures. The series inspired an audio drama as well as the PC game '' Left Behind: Eternal Forces'' (2006) and its several sequels. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A War Diary
''A War Diary'' is a 2001 Singaporean television series produced by Dream Forest Production. Set in the time of World War II, the series depicts the Battle of Singapore and life in Japanese-occupied Singapore from the point of view of an ethnic Chinese family. The dialogue, however, is primarily in English as the series was aired on the English-language television channel MediaCorp Channel 5. The series was nominated for four Asian Television Awards in 2002, including Best Drama Series. Cast * Tay Ping Hui as Lim Teck Meng * Don Lim as Lim Teck Hock * James Taenaka as Lieutenant Kinoshita Kenji * Winston Chao as the resistance leader * Tan Kheng Hua as Lim Swee Neo * Fiona Xie as Rita Lim * Carole Lin as Bee Lian * Valentine Cawley as Stanley Warren * Keagan Kang as Simon DeSouza * Tracy Tan as Susan * Aaron Aziz Yang Hormat Dato' Aaron Mustapha bin Aziz ( Jawi: ارون مصطفى بن عزيز; born 23 February 1976) is a Singaporean actor, singer and film director curr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triple Nine (TV Series)
''Triple Nine'' ( Chinese: 九九九行动) is an English language dystopian fiction television police procedural telecast on what was then the Television Corporation of Singapore's Channel 5 (today's MediaCorp TV Channel 5) from 1995 to 1999. As the station's earliest attempt in an action-based drama series, the series revolved around the lives of a group of police officers, namely Inspector Mike Chin (James Lye James Lye (, born 17 June 1969), born ''James Lye Tiang Kang'', is a banking executive and former Mediacorp Singaporean television and Raintree Pictures movie actor. Education Lye was educated at Anglo-Chinese School and Anglo-Chinese Junior Col ...), Inspector Elaine Tay ( Wong Li Lin), and Sergeant Alan Leong ( Lim Yu Beng) from the Special Investigation Section of the CID. The cast changed in subsequent seasons, notably with the inclusion of Inspector Sean Han ( Robin Leong), Inspector Herbert de Souza ( Mark Richmond), and Sergeant Yeo Lay Kim ( Chong Chia Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Algorithm
The Algorithm is the musical project of French musician Rémi Gallego (born 7 October 1989) from Perpignan. His style is characterised by an unusual combination of electronic dance music with progressive metal. Gallego chose the name The Algorithm to highlight the music's complex and electronic nature. History Early years (2009–2010) After the demise of his band Dying Breath, Rémi Gallego decided in 2009 to look for potential members for a band that focused on mathcore, which came as an inspiration from The Dillinger Escape Plan. After a futile search for new members, with the help of his guitar and a DAW, Gallego began to produce his own music. In December 2009 and July 2010, he published the two demos "The Doppler Effect" and "CRITICAL.ERROR", which were / released via his own website for free download. Towards the end of 2010, he announced that he was working on a new EP named "Identity" (it was never completed). Also, he was preparing for his first live appearances. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parental Guidance (TV Series)
''Parental Guidance'' () is a Singaporean drama produced by local TV station MediaCorp Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prope ... and airs on MediaCorp Channel 5 on Thursdays at 8.30pm starting on 8 February 2007 to 3 May 2007 for a total of 13 episodes. Cast Episodes Season One Season 2 External links ''Parental Guidance'' on XinMSNIMDB Page {{DEFAULTSORT:Parental Guidance (Tv Series) Singaporean television sitcoms 2007 Singaporean television series debuts Channel 5 (Singapore) original programming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
