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March 7, 2008

#279 The Invincible Squad Final ^^

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Chinese: 迷幻特警
English: The Invincible Squad
Genre: Action/Mystery
Broadcast Network: Mediacorp
Episode: 13
Country: Singapore
Year 2000

I watched it in 3 days! Fast right. I love 'mystery' cases! Althought the stories are a lil bit short. 6 Stories and only Story 1 has 3 episodes and the others all 2. 2 Episode 1 story thats nothing! Its better because u know who's the killer very fast but other side the story is to rush LOL

I mention in the post before that this my first serie of Xia Shuoguang. I must say he's acting is very good! Jeff is funny and Phyllis is Cool!


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Summary:
The serie consist 6 short stories. Mystery & Action.

Red Heart:
Investigation and the search for a killer start when Z is struck by a series of death nearing accidents. The ML task force narrowed it to Zhenbanga previous instructor of the Special Force, mentor and best friends with Z till t, he day he was arrested for corruption. Resentful and bitter, Zhenbang blames Z for exposing his guilt and is relentless in his pursuit for revenge. Unknown to the rest, he has planted a bomb in Zi Ling's cellular and later, he proceeds to kidnap Z's daughter, demanding a ransom for her return. While a time bomb is ticking away unnoticed in Zi Ling's mobile, will Z follow his mentor's footsteps and cave it to bribery in order to raise money? Can he ever get himself out of this situation?

Red Delusion
Possessing psychic abilities, Zi Ling has an ominous premonition of death. She learns later that her brother has been arrested for killing his wife's lover. Her brother Zi liang is suffering from a strange illness. Suspecting his wife for sorcery and infidelity, he attacks his wife and murders her lover. During the attack, he suffers from a fall and he takes the opportunity to feign amnesia to avoid the law. Zi Ling and Si Feng are bent to recover his memory, the reason behind his wife's infidelity and more importantly, the cause of his elusive illness.

Evil Shadow
Two gangsters are murdered and fingerprints found at the crime scene point to a triad leader Wang Shuqiang who has been dead and cremated. Huishan, the daughter of Shuqiang is also on the hit list. The task force suspects power strife within the triad. The task force needs to find out who is the mastermind behind these killings, and whether Shuqiang is really dead. The mystery deepens when the ashes of Shuqiang are found in the hands of Huishan, confirming his death. Can the dead resurrect to exact vengeance or is it just a case of foul play?

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Buried Alive
Parental abuse has distorted the mind of Wenqing, a seemingly good-natured man who hides a dark streak behind his demeanour. Having a fetish for older women, he lures them through the Internet only to subject them to psychological torture. He buries them alive if they do not cave in to his demands. Zi Ling discovers his activities and is abducted. Z also falls in Wenqing's trap while searching for Zi Ling. They are thrown into coffins with the impending fate of being buried alive. Can they ever crawl themselves out of this situation? Will the truth remain buried along with their mysterious disappearances?

Abandoned Baby
The ghost of the mental patient seeks Zi Ling's help in locating her baby. Upon investigation, the ML task force discovers her identity as an illegitimate daughter of a wealthy man. The wealthy man's wife tries to stop them from pursuing this case and to no avail. The wealthy woman has a grandson who is in need of a kidney transplant and she is suspected of collaborating between the Chief Nurse and resident doctor. It was discovered later that in her bid to harvest a suitable kidney, the wealthy woman had instructed for an impregnation of the (deceased) mental patient. The important task for the team is to locate the missing baby and stop the kidney transplant procedure before it is too late.

Alchemy
The puzzling reappearance of Z's wife who has disappeared years ago troubles Z. She tells him that she is back to take her child Wei Wei back. While Z battles with domestic problems, the ML task force is puzzled by a case where a professor was found dead with a postmortem analysis of him having gold ribs. Tingguang, a boyfriend of the professor was suspected of murder but the investigation comes to a dead end when he is also murdered. Meanwhile, Z's problems triple when his wife gets murdered and Zi Ling becomes a prime suspect for the crime. Amidst all these, romance sparks fly between Si Feng and the professor's assistant Jiawen. 3 deaths have occurred. Who is the real murderer? Will Zi Ling get jailed for a murder she was not responsible for? Will Z be able to save her?

Cast:
Xie Shaoguang - Chen Jiachun/Z
Phyllis Quek - Yaun Ziling
Jeff Wang - To Sifeng
Liu Wei Er - Chen Yiu Wei/Wei Wei

Zheng Ge Ping - Chen Zhenbang
Rayson Tan - Yaun Ziliang
Yvonne Lim - Wang Huishan
Ix Shen - Steve
Zhou Chongqing - Zhang Wenqing
Ah Shi Ping -
Shirley Ho - Shen Wenying
Guo Liang - Ye Shi Ping
Li Yinzhu - Chin Fu Ren
Florence Tan - Sun Jiawen/Diana
Joey Swee - Song Meikee

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Songs:
Theme: 疑惑 by Phyllis Quek
Sub: 着迷 by Phyllis Quek

Memorable Scene:
-Ziling's 'last words' to Jiachun
-Wei Wei's Birthday with Jiachun & Ziling
-The illusion from Ziling about the 'white flower'
-The love from Jiachun to Ziling
-Story 5 & 6

[credits to mediacorp]

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