Breakout (Chinese: 破天网) is a Singaporean Chinese drama television series which was broadcast on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. The series starred Jeanette Aw, Elvin Ng, Zhou Ying, Christopher Lee, Dai Xiangyu and Guo Liang. It debuted on 6 December 2010 and ended on 7 January 2011.
It won Best Drama Serial at the 2011 Star Awards.
The drama was encored from 30 November 2011 to 3 January 2012 at midnight, from 28 September 2022 to 25 October 2022 Tue to Sat 12AM, and was now rated as PG for violence.
Contents
Cast
Yang family
Jeanette Aw
as Ye Ziqing 叶子青, Yang Tianwei's wife
as Yang Nianqing 杨念青, Yang Tianwei's daughter
Guo Liang as Yang Tianwei 杨天威
Dai Xiangyu as Chris Yang Zhenfeng 杨振锋
Jerald Tan 陈杰乐 as a young Chris Yang Zhenfeng
Production
The drama's title translates to the Technical Analysis term in financial markets, referring to super-villain Yang Tianwei's attempt to trade using that strategy so as to get rich quickly enough to seek revenge for his murdered son rather than wait for justice to be meted out.
Reception
Average viewership for each episode is 866,000.