The Four (2008 TV series)

The Four
Promotional poster
少年四大名捕
GenreWuxia, detective fiction
Based onThe Four Great Constables
by Woon Swee Oan
Written byAnna Lee
Tsang Po-wah
Cheung Chung-chai
Ella Chan
Ziu Mei-yee
Yiu Fuk-hing
Chan Long
Directed byWong Kwok-fai
Chong Kwok-keung
Kwok Wai-jing
Lee Siu-fan
Hui Shui-ping
StarringRaymond Lam
Ron Ng
Kenneth Ma
Sammul Chan
Kate Tsui
Selena Li
Dominic Lam
Opening themeStorm (風暴) by Raymond Lam, Ron Ng, Kenneth Ma and Sammul Chan
Ending themeStorm (風暴) by Raymond Lam, Ron Ng, Kenneth Ma and Sammul Chan
ComposersTang Chi-wai
Yip Siu-chung
Country of originHong Kong
Original languageCantonese
No. of episodes25
Production
Executive producerLam Chi-wah
ProducerLam Chi-wah
Production locationsHong Kong
Lijiang, Yunnan, China
EditorsAnna Lee
Yip Sai-hong
Camera setupMulti camera
Running time45 minutes (per episode)
Production companyTVB
Original release
NetworkTVB Jade
Release22 September (2008-09-22) –
24 October 2008 (2008-10-24)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
The Four
Chinese少年四大名捕
Literal meaningThe Famous Great Four Young Constables
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingSiu3 Nin4 Sei3 Daai6 Ming4 Bou6

The Four is a 2008 Hong Kong television series produced by TVB. The series is adapted from Woon Swee Oan's novel Si Da Ming Bu (四大名捕; The Four Great Constables). The novel tells the story of four young constables: Heartless, Iron Fist, Chaser, and Cold Blood, who work together to solve cases and attempt to bring down the corrupt Prime Minister of the Song Dynasty.[1] The series is shown to celebrate TVB's 41st Anniversary.

  1. ^ Batgwa.com Archived September 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine