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Phoenix Rising

2007 · 1 season

A somber, emotionally charged drama that immerses you in the harsh realities of prison life and the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.

Genres
Drama
Overview
When their parents died at birth, three sisters were sent to orphanages and were later adopted into three different homes with different backgrounds. When one of the sisters gets sent to prison for killing her stepmother, but one of the other two sisters tell officials she committed the crime to save her sister from going to jail. The youngest sister forges evidence to save them both, but gets caught and gets sent to jail, too. This television series uses women in jail as its storyline, describing the dark side of women in prison.
How it feels
Dark, tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, justice, survival, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Terry Tong Gei-Ming
Starring
Louisa So Yuk-wah, Kristal Tin Yui-nei, Leila Tong, Sunny Chan Kam-Hung, Jack Wu, Nancy Wu Ting-yan, Ben Wong Chi-yin, Mannor Chan Man-na
Length
1 seasons, 20 episodes, 45 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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