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Burning Flame

1998 · 1 season

A steady, earnest ensemble drama that balances gruelling training and rescue tension with the warm, tangled personal lives of its firefighters.

Created by
Wong Sum-Wai
Genres
Drama
Overview
Burning Flame is a TVB modern action drama that focuses on the duties and challenges of Hong Kong firefighters. It is the first installment in the Burning Flame series. The series was specifically filmed to celebrate TVB's 31st Anniversary and was supported by Hong Kong Fire Services Department.

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Created by
Wong Sum-Wai
Genres
Drama
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • family
  • survival
  • identity
  • redemption
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama
Created by
Wong Sum-Wai
Written by
Chu Kang-Ki, Sung-Ling Kuan, Tessa Choy Ting-ting, Yuk Tak Wong
Starring
Wong Hei, Louis Koo, Esther Kwan Wing-ho, Jade Leung Tsang, Chin Ka-Lok, Joseph Cheng King-kei, Waise Lee Chi-hung, Melissa Ng Mei-Heng
Length
1 seasons, 43 episodes, 45 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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