Synopsis
- Robs the rich and gives the poor, he's more than just a thief
- Fights against injustice and crime, he's more than just a cop
A sum of drug money triggers a battle of wits between Kong Yeung (Joe Ma) and Ko Chit (Damian Lau), a detective and a thief. Yeung gradually discovers the true identity of Chit is a mob chief who uses the restaurant business to cover his illegal activities. Despite all efforts, Yeung lacks sufficient evidence to support allegations against Chit. Nevertheless Yeung keeps a close eye on Chit and believes in the ultimate triumph of good over evil. Yeung's devotion to his work sours his relationship with his wife Hong Mei-Lei (Fala Chen). Fortunately, Lei is given support and encouragement by her best friend Bao Yung-Yung (Idy Chan). Chit is deeply attracted to Yung's kind-hearted personality. He even risks exposing his secret identity to save her life. There is a choice between love and ideal...
Cast
| Cast | Role | Description |
| Damian Lau | Ko Chit (Jack) 高哲 | Restaurant Owner Modern-day Robin Hood group leader. Bao Yung-Yung's lover. Kong Yeung's enemy. |
| Joe Ma | Kong Yeung 江揚 | C.I.D. Leader Hong Mei-Lei's husband. Ko Chit's enemy. |
| Idy Chan | Bao Yung-Yung 包蓉蓉 | Banker Ko Chit's lover. Hong Mei-Lei's friend. |
| Fala Chen | Hong Mei-Lei (Minnie) 康美莉 | Banker Kong Yeung's wife. Bao Yung-Yung's friend. |
| Johnson Lee (李思捷) | Tam Bun (BT - Ben Tam) 譚彬 | Computer Technician Modern-day Robin Hood group member. Ko Chit's cousin. Wang Ming-Chuen's ex-girlfriend. Kong Kiu's lover. |
| Koni Lui | Wang Ming-Chuen (Long Leg Crab) 汪明翔 | TV Actress Modern-day Robin Hood group member. Tam Bun's ex-girlfriend. |
| Eric Li (李天翔) | Che Hei-Sin (Hao Lo) 車喜善 | Taxi Driver Modern-day Robin Hood group member. |
| Wilson Tsui (艾 威) | Kwan Yan (Keyman) 關仁 | Modern-day Robin Hood group member. |
| Sharon Chan | Kong Kiu 江翹 | Security Guard Kong Yeung's younger sister. Tam Bun's lover. |
| Aimee Chan | Shum On-Na (NaNa) 沈安娜 | C.I.D. Yau Dai-Hoi's lover. |
| Li Ka-Sing (李家聲) | Yau Dai-Hoi 游大海 | C.I.D. Shum On-Na's lover. |
| Makbau Mak (麥長青) | Chiu Kwan-Ho 趙君豪 | Greedy Tycoon |
Alternate ending
According to the producer, they planned out three different endings but the cast argued that the ending in which Ko Chit died would be more memorable . Thus, the original ending has Ko Chit shot by police in gun firing chaos . However, TV audience wanted a perfect ending, so TVB decided to create an alternate ending which became available online at TVB.com five minutes after the original airing date and time of the last episode .Viewership ratings
| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | April 21 - April 25, 2008 | 1 — 5 | | | |
| | April 28 - May 2, 2008 | 6 — 10 | | | |
| | May 5 - May 9, 2008 | 11 — 15 | | | |
| | May 12 - May 16, 2008 | 16 — 20 | | |
Award nominations
41st TVB Anniversary Awards (2008)- "Best Drama"
- "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (Damian Lau - Jack Ko Chit)
- "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Johnson Lee - Ben Tam Bun)
- "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Sharon Chan - Kong Kiu)
References
External links
- TVB.com Catch Me Now - Official Website
- K for TVB.net Catch Me Now - Episodic Synopsis and Screen Captures
- SPCNET.tv Catch Me Now - Reviews and Comments
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Last updated on Saturday October 11, 2008 at 17:07:16 PDT (GMT -0700)
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Synopsis
- Robs the rich and gives the poor, he's more than just a thief
- Fights against injustice and crime, he's more than just a cop
A sum of drug money triggers a battle of wits between Kong Yeung (Joe Ma) and Ko Chit (Damian Lau), a detective and a thief. Yeung gradually discovers the true identity of Chit is a mob chief who uses the restaurant business to cover his illegal activities. Despite all efforts, Yeung lacks sufficient evidence to support allegations against Chit. Nevertheless Yeung keeps a close eye on Chit and believes in the ultimate triumph of good over evil. Yeung's devotion to his work sours his relationship with his wife Hong Mei-Lei (Fala Chen). Fortunately, Lei is given support and encouragement by her best friend Bao Yung-Yung (Idy Chan). Chit is deeply attracted to Yung's kind-hearted personality. He even risks exposing his secret identity to save her life. There is a choice between love and ideal...
Cast
| Cast | Role | Description |
| Damian Lau | Ko Chit (Jack) 高哲 | Restaurant Owner Modern-day Robin Hood group leader. Bao Yung-Yung's lover. Kong Yeung's enemy. |
| Joe Ma | Kong Yeung 江揚 | C.I.D. Leader Hong Mei-Lei's husband. Ko Chit's enemy. |
| Idy Chan | Bao Yung-Yung 包蓉蓉 | Banker Ko Chit's lover. Hong Mei-Lei's friend. |
| Fala Chen | Hong Mei-Lei (Minnie) 康美莉 | Banker Kong Yeung's wife. Bao Yung-Yung's friend. |
| Johnson Lee (李思捷) | Tam Bun (BT - Ben Tam) 譚彬 | Computer Technician Modern-day Robin Hood group member. Ko Chit's cousin. Wang Ming-Chuen's ex-girlfriend. Kong Kiu's lover. |
| Koni Lui | Wang Ming-Chuen (Long Leg Crab) 汪明翔 | TV Actress Modern-day Robin Hood group member. Tam Bun's ex-girlfriend. |
| Eric Li (李天翔) | Che Hei-Sin (Hao Lo) 車喜善 | Taxi Driver Modern-day Robin Hood group member. |
| Wilson Tsui (艾 威) | Kwan Yan (Keyman) 關仁 | Modern-day Robin Hood group member. |
| Sharon Chan | Kong Kiu 江翹 | Security Guard Kong Yeung's younger sister. Tam Bun's lover. |
| Aimee Chan | Shum On-Na (NaNa) 沈安娜 | C.I.D. Yau Dai-Hoi's lover. |
| Li Ka-Sing (李家聲) | Yau Dai-Hoi 游大海 | C.I.D. Shum On-Na's lover. |
| Makbau Mak (麥長青) | Chiu Kwan-Ho 趙君豪 | Greedy Tycoon |
Alternate ending
According to the producer, they planned out three different endings but the cast argued that the ending in which Ko Chit died would be more memorable . Thus, the original ending has Ko Chit shot by police in gun firing chaos . However, TV audience wanted a perfect ending, so TVB decided to create an alternate ending which became available online at TVB.com five minutes after the original airing date and time of the last episode .Viewership ratings
| Week | Episode | Average Points | Peaking Points | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | April 21 - April 25, 2008 | 1 — 5 | | | |
| | April 28 - May 2, 2008 | 6 — 10 | | | |
| | May 5 - May 9, 2008 | 11 — 15 | | | |
| | May 12 - May 16, 2008 | 16 — 20 | | |
Award nominations
41st TVB Anniversary Awards (2008)- "Best Drama"
- "Best Actor in a Leading Role" (Damian Lau - Jack Ko Chit)
- "Best Actor in a Supporting Role" (Johnson Lee - Ben Tam Bun)
- "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" (Sharon Chan - Kong Kiu)
References
External links
- TVB.com Catch Me Now - Official Website
- K for TVB.net Catch Me Now - Episodic Synopsis and Screen Captures
- SPCNET.tv Catch Me Now - Reviews and Comments
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Last updated on Saturday October 11, 2008 at 17:07:16 PDT (GMT -0700)
View this article at Wikipedia.org - Edit this article at Wikipedia.org - Donate to the Wikimedia Foundation
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