''C.L.I.F. 3'' (''Courage, Loyalty, Integrity, Fairness'', or 警徽天职3) was a

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series produced by Mediacorp in collaboration with the

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. It was broadcast from 9 April to 13 May 2014 on

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and consists of 25 episodes. It stars

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, and Tracy Lee for the third installment of the third series.

Plot

The series continues several story lines from the

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and second seasons, but it delves further into the relationships of the characters. Yew Jia has been promoted a rank. He and his girlfriend, later fiancée, Xin Yi, are back together again. Xin Yi has since been transferred to the Traffic Police Department and struggles with

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from her time overseas with the UN after witnessing an incident there. Tze Keat and Wee Lum Thiam are married and the latter has transferred from the Forensics Branch to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Kwee Xiang and Xiaoyang return from the first season and it is revealed that they are now with the Traffic Police Department. Fugitive Chan Yin Kwun, a former psychiatrist and pedophile, returns with a vengeance to settle scores with Lum Thiam.

Cast

Main cast

as ASP Wee Lum Thiam (魏蓝天) who is in charge of Team A, Specialised Crime Division, CID. ** Teenage version portrayed by Edwin Goh. *

as SSI Ng Tze Keat (黄芷婕) who is in charge Team C of Special Investigation Section, CID. *

as SSI(2) Albert Tang Yew Jia (唐耀佳), Senior Investigating Officer at Special Investigation Section, CID. *

as ASP Leow Xinyi (廖心怡), Deputy Head Investigation, Traffic Police Department. *

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Teo Kwee Xiang (张贵祥), Patrol Officer, Traffic Police Department. * Tracy Lee as INSP Han Xiaoyang (韩晓洋), Senior Investigation Officer *

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as SI Jimmy Tai Datung (戴大东), Senior Investigation Officer of Team A, Specialised Crime Division, CID.

Supporting cast

Other cast

Cameo appearances

Accolades

''C.L.I.F. 3'' is nominated for 1 award in the Asian Television Awards 2014. It also earned 10 nominations for 9 awards at the

Star Awards 2015 Star Awards 2015 (also SA2015, Chinese: 红星大奖2015) is a double television award ceremony which is held in Singapore. It is part of the annual Star Awards organised by Mediacorp for free-to-air channel Mediacorp Channel 8. SA2015 is broadc ...

, winning Best Music & Sound Design.

References

{{Singapore Police Force Singapore Chinese dramas 2014 Singaporean television series debuts 2014 Singaporean television series endings Singapore Police Force Police procedural television series Singaporean crime television series 2014 Singaporean television seasons Channel 8 (Singapore) original programming C.L.I.F.