TV series

The Deadline

2011 · 1 season

A breezy, glossy romance about a headstrong woman chasing a deadline, full of playful banter and light emotional bumps.

Overview: Namfah is a professional event organizer. She is strong, capable, and has a huge ego about herself. After she learns of her mother’s supposed illness, she is given a deadline to get married. This begins her quest on finding her Mr. Perfect. It is not easy on her, though. After numerous dates, and not-really-dates, she convinces Din to be her boyfriend in order to please her mother. However, Din is not exactly honest about his past as he is a quite successful photographer under the pseudonym of Mr. D.
How it feels: Romantic, light, warm and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, identity, family, ambition
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
identity
family
ambition
deception
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild