Doppelganger (TV series)

Doppelganger (Chinese: 入侵者) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was produced by Wawa Pictures[1] and telecast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, Mediacorp Channel 8. It was first shown in 2018, and was broadcast on weeknights. The show aired at 9 p.m. on weekdays and had a repeat telecast at 8 a.m. the following day. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and it stars Christopher Lee and Fann Wong.

Doppelganger
入侵者
GenreDrama
Thriller
Suspense
Written by刘健财
谢光华
何启安
Directed byCanter Chia 谢光华
王靖瑜 / 韩耀光
StarringChristopher Lee
Fann Wong
Opening theme说散就散 by JC
Ending theme1)别说 by JC
2)心跳 Heartbeat by Christopher & Kelly Poon
3)炸药 by Power Station
4)换我爱你 by Derrick Hoh
5)我会一直想你 by Jocie Kok
Country of originSingapore
Original languageChinese
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producers刘健财 Molby Low
谢光华 Canter Chia
Producer刘健财 Molby Low
Running timeapprox. 45 minutes (excluding advertisements)
Release
Original networkMediacorp Channel 8
Original release12 March (2018-03-12) 
6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)
Related

The drama was the first drama with a prequel, which was first aired on Toggle on 11 March 2018 from 7 to 9 pm as a telemovie.

Casts

  • Christopher Lee as Yang Li Wei 杨立威 / Li Rui Ming 李锐明 Li Rui Ming's teenage version portrayed by Brian Ng
  • Fann Wong as Wang Siting 王思婷 Teenage Version portrayed by Elizabeth Lee
  • Xu Bin as Li Zijian 李子健
  • Jasmine Sim as Li Jiawen 李嘉文
  • Darren Lim as Li Ruijie 李锐杰

Supporting cast

Cast Character Description Episodes Appeared
Ricky Liew
江俊翺
Chen Shuntian
陈顺天
Main Villain

Younger version portrayed by Ethan Ng

Tan Shun Tin, Xiao Tian (小天)

  • Fortune Teller
  • Tricked Yang Liwei in buying stocks and cheating away Zhang Ailing
  • Stabbed by Yang Liwei but later survived
  • Blinded by hatred and mistook Rui Ming for Li Wei and stabbed him and lost his sanity
1, 14 - 20
Rebecca Lim
林慧玲
Zhang Ailing
张爱玲
Supporting Villain

Teo Ailing

  • Yang Li Wei's Former Woman
  • Betrayed Yang Li Wei
  • Chen Shuntian's girlfriend
1,10- 14
Kelly Liao
廖奕琁
Liang Qiao En
梁乔恩
Villain
  • Li Ruiming's Secretary & lover
  • Li Zijian's Love Interest
1 - 16
Ernest Chong
张顺源
Liu Yao Qiang
刘耀强
  • Came from Canada
  • Li Jiawen's Friend
  • Li Jiawen's love interest
  • In Charge of Props
6 - 7, 11, 14,17,18
Zhu Houren
朱厚任
Li Jianting
李建廷
Lee Kian Teng, Ting (廷)
  • Li Ruijie's & Li Rui Ming's Father
  • Favor Li Ruijie over Li Rui Ming
  • Former CEO
  • Had extra marital in the past
4, 14, 18
Lai Meng
黎明
Yang Xiangwei's Mum
  • Yang Xiangwei's ex-mum
  • Died after a sudden heart attack
1
Ann Kok
郭舒贤
Wang Jingyi
王静仪
  • Yang Xiangwei's ex-wife
  • Died while giving birth to a child
1
Eelyn Kok
郭蕙雯
Chen Shuntian's Mum
  • Li Ruiming & Li Ruijie's Mother
  • Chen Shuntian's illegitimate Mother
  • Suffered from a terminal illness
14

Xiong Cai Pictures Entertainment

Cast Character Description Episodes Appeared
Hayley Woo
胡佳嬑
Chen Tianmei
程天美
  • A very famous actress (A-Lister)
  • First Female Lead of the movie
  • Got jealous when Li Jiawen's salary is more than her
  • Died in episode 12 due to an accident (as mentioned when Li Ruijie received the call)
12

Others

Cast Character Description Episodes Appeared
Zhang Xinxiang

Awards and nominations

Doppelganger is up for 4 nominations.

It won 1 out of 4 nominations , which is the Best Newcomer.

Star Awards 2019

Star Awards – Acting Awards
AccoladesNomineesCategoryResult
Star Awards 2019 Award Ceremony
红星大奖2019颁奖礼
Fann Wong
范文芳
Best Actress
最佳女主角
Nominated
Christopher Lee
李铭顺
Best Actor
最佳男主角
Nominated
Xu Bin
徐彬
Best Supporting Actor
最佳男配角
Nominated
Jasmine Sim
沈家玉
Best Newcomer
最佳新人奖
Won

Trivia

Original Sound Track (OST)

No. Song Title Singer(s)
1)说散就散
(Opening Theme Song)
JC
2)别说JC
3)心跳 HeartbeatChristopher & Kelly Poon
4)炸药Power Station
5)换我爱你Derrick Hoh
6)我会一直想你Jocie Kok

See also

References

  1. "Home page". www.wawapictures.com.sg. Archived from the original on 2013-05-18. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
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