The Oath (Singaporean TV series)
| The Oath 行医 | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Medical drama |
| Starring |
Christopher Lee Jesseca Liu Ix Shen Ann Kok Zhang Zhenhuan Kate Pang |
| Opening theme | 《救命》 by Anthony Neely |
| Ending theme |
《还是要幸福》 by Hebe Tien 《海枯石烂》by Olivia Ong |
| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Original language(s) | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Molby Low 刘健财 |
| Running time | 45 minutes (approx.) |
| Production company(s) | Wawa Pictures |
| Distributor | MediaCorp TV |
| Release | |
| Original network | Mediacorp Channel 8 (Singapore) |
| Picture format | 16:9 HDTV |
| Original release | 25 October – 21 November 2011 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Love Thy Neighbour |
| Followed by | A Song to Remember |
| External links | |
| Website |
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The Oath (行医) is a medical drama produced by Wawa Pictures. The drama follows a Chinese physician and a Western doctor on a complex medical case.
The series premiered in Singapore on 25 October 2011, on Mediacorp Channel 8. This drama is the first Wawa Pictures drama to be broadcast on Channel 8.
This drama will be encored from 16 May 2012 at 5.30pm. It will end on 12 June 2012.
This drama was encored again in October/November 2015 at 3.30pm.
Plot
The Oath tells the story of 2 medical practitioners and their vastly different approaches to treating patients. The protagonists, a Chinese physician (Christopher Lee ) and a Western doctor (Jesseca Liu) , cannot be more different though their paths are destined to cross. Their keen competition begins when both get involved in a complex medical case. After working together, love slowly blossoms. However, Min Fei (Jesseca Liu) is diagnosed with cancer and Guo En (Christopher Lee) gets into an accident and loses his memory, completely forgetting who Min Fei is just when she needs him the most. What would happen to this pair of doctors when misfortune befalls them? Will their love be able to pull through all these trials and tribulations?
Cast List
Main Villain(later part)| Ix Shen || Guan Dewei关德伟 (Moon's boyfriend) Punched Guo En in ep 19 Deceased - Episode 20
| Cast | Character |
|---|---|
| Jesseca Liu | Yang Minfei 杨敏妃 (Wu Guo En's girlfriend) |
| Christopher Lee | Wu Guo En 吴国恩 (Ye Zhiyi's ex-boyfriend, Yang Minfei's boyfriend) |
| Ann Kok | Ye Zhiyi 叶芝仪 (Wu Guo En's ex-girlfriend) |
| Zhang Zhenhuan | Guo Jianzhong 郭建中(Huang Siyun's boyfriend) |
| Kate Pang | Huang Siyun 黃思云 (Guo Jianzhong's girlfriend) |
| Richard Low | Yang Liming 杨立明 (Yang Minfei's father) |
| Chen Shucheng | Wu Zhixiong 吴志雄 (Wu Guo En's father) |
| Lin Liyun | Professor Zheng (Guan Dewei's mother) |
| Tang Lingyi | Lin Xi (Wu Guo En's handicapped friend) |
Songs
The theme song is 救命 by American-Taiwanese singer Anthony Neely in his latest album Wake Up. Other side tracks include 《海枯石烂》 by Olivia Ong and 《还是要幸福》 by Hebe Tian.
Overseas broadcast
| Country of Broadcast | Broadcasting Network | Debut | Finale |
|---|---|---|---|
 Malaysia |
Astro Shuang Xing | 7 December 2011 | 4 January 2012 |
| Astro AEC | 15 May 2012 | 11 June 2012 |
The Oath is also premiered in NTV7, which is a Malaysian broadcasting corporation at 6pm, 5 times a week.
The series is going to finale at 4Dec2012.
2012 Accolades
The other dramas that are nominated for Best Theme Songs are Secrets of Sale , A Song to Remember ,Devotion and Kampong Ties.Although Yvonne Lim is a cameo in the drama, she is surprisingly nominated for the Best Supporting Actress award.
| Nominee / Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Lee | Best Actor | Nominated |
| Chen Shucheng | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
| Yvonne Lim | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
| 救命 by Anthony Neely | Best Theme Song | Nominated |
| Christopher Lee | Star Awards for Favourite Male Character | Nominated |
| Jesseca Liu | Star Awards for Favourite Female Character | Nominated |
| Christopher Lee and Jesseca Liu | Favourite On-screen Couple | Nominated |
See also
- List of programmes broadcast by MediaCorp Channel 8
- List of The Oath episodes