
Folklore
Creator Eric Khoo · Channel HBO Asia · Starring Vivian Sung Yun-hua, Wu Kang-ren, Esther Huang
Bringing together some of the most talented Asian directors working within the genre sphere, this new anthology series creates an atmosphere unlike anything that’s come out of the region before.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. A Mother's LoveOctober 7, 2018 · 51 minA single mother and her young son discover a group of dirty and underfed children living in a mansion's attic. Upon saving them and returning them to their families, she has unknowingly snatched these children from their adopted mother - Wewe Gombel - and must now beware her vengeful wrath.
- Episode 2: 2. TatamiOctober 14, 2018 · 51 minA murder scene writer returns home to attend his father's funeral and begins to experience constant flashbacks of his childhood. He then discovers a secret door in the house that leads to a room that hides a horrifying secret from his family's past.
- Episode 3: 3. NobodyOctober 21, 2018 · 54 minA Pontianak is awakened when a foreman and a construction worker attempt to bury the body of a dead girl instead of burning her. A series of unfortunate events begin to occur at the construction site.
- Episode 4: 4. PobOctober 28, 2018 · 59 minA journalist meets with Pob, a Thai ghost, who confesses to a murder. Finally finding an outlet for complaint, Pob explains how the murder happened and requests for his story to be published. However, the journalist declines and the two make a deal of a lifetime.
- Episode 5: 5. ToyolNovember 4, 2018 · 51 minA Member of Parliament (MP) of a fishing town turns to a mysterious woman who possesses shamanistic powers in order to salvage his town's dire economic situation. She fixes all his problems and the two soon become lovers. However, the woman has a dark secret that threatens to destroy his life.
- Episode 6: 6. MongdalNovember 11, 2018 · 49 minA mother tries to appease the moods and demands of her borderline psychopathic son. When a new girl comes to town, her son falls quickly and deeply for the new girl and is determined to win her over possibly even against her will. When things take a tragic turn, his mother will stop at nothing to make her son happy even if it means finding a bride to join him in the afterlife.
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Credits
- Vivian Sung Yun-huaChien Ming Yin · 1 episode
- Wu Kang-renShawn Lee · 1 episode
- Esther HuangChu Hui Ci · 1 episode
- Misuzu KannoActor · 1 episode
- Kazuki KitamuraActor · 1 episode
- Daisuke KurodaActor · 1 episode
- Eric KhooCreator · Director · 1 episode
- Takumi SaitohDirector · 1 episode
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 55 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- October 7, 2018
- LAST AIRED
- September 16, 2022
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- Zhao Wei Films, HBO Asia
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