When Sam Callaghan (Don Hany) agrees to help his neighbor run her detective agency, he is pulled into a dangerous world of Chinese gangs and international politics. Classic detective noir, this 2013 collaboration between Australia's ABC TV and HBO Asia features a diverse cast set against an exotic backdrop: 1960s Singapore, a secretive, crime-ridden city at a crossroads. With Joan Chen (The Last Emperor), Maeve Dermody, and Michael Dorman. 10 episodes, approx. 557 min, 3 DVDs, SDH.
Episodes
Disc 1
Episode 1
When a US Navy sailor is stabbed to death outside a nightclub, CIA officials seek the help of the Cheng Detective Agency. Proprietress Patricia Cheng recruits Sam Callaghan, an Australian expat who grew up in Singapor
DVD Extras
- Behind-the-scenes featurette
- Production notes by series creator Paul Barron
- Photo gallery
Details
Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 557 minutes, plus bonus programming
Format: Widescreen
Number of Discs: 3
Language: English
Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: