Tiger Mom (TV series)

Tiger Mom
Promotional poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese虎媽貓爸
Simplified Chinese虎妈猫爸
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHǔmā, Māobà
GenreComedy drama
Written byLi Xiao
Directed byYao Xiaofeng
StarringZhao Wei
Tong Dawei
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes45
Production
Production locationBeijing
Production companyNew Classics Media
Original release
NetworkDragon TV, Tianjin TV
Release3 May (2015-05-03) –
25 May 2015 (2015-05-25)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
Tiger Mom
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Literal meaningTiger Mother, Cat Father
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHǔmā, Māobà
Wade–GilesHu³ma¹, Mao¹pa⁴
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingFu²maa¹, Maau¹baa¹

Tiger Mom (Chinese: 虎妈猫爸) is a 2015 Chinese television series starring Zhao Wei and Tong Dawei. It aired on Dragon TV and Tianjin TV from 3 May to 25 May 2015.[citation needed] The series revolves around a strong-willed disciplinarian tiger mother who faces mounting pressure raising her daughter, while her husband has an opposite view of how to raise their daughter.[1] It marks Zhao Wei's return to television after a 5-year absence.[2]

  1. ^ "Tiger Mum or Cat Dad? Claws out over parenting styles". BBC News. May 28, 2015.
  2. ^ "Zhao Wei returns to TV as 'Tiger Mom'". Shanghai Daily.