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Shows To Entertain You Until The End Of Circuit Breaker
By Chen Shun / 23 Apr 2020 (Thursday)
With the circuit breaker extended till 1st June, it’s easy to feel bored when every day feels the same. Do not worry, as we have compiled a list of shows premiering in the month of May, do keep an eye on more shows contesting for your view across HBO GO, HBO, Warner TV, Cartoon Network and Oh!K!
Warner TV
Blindspot (Season 5)
Premieres on 1 May, Friday at 9pm
The fifth and final season of Blindspot begins in the aftermath of the explosion that left Jane Doe watching as a drone strikes the safe house holding the rest of the team. Now, the question to be answered is who made it out alive and whether the team will ever be able to clear their names in the wake of Madeline Burke's rise to power.
HBO/HBO GO
Betty
Premieres 2 May, Saturday at 11am on HBO GO
A diverse group of young women navigate their lives through the male-dominated world of skateboarding in New York City. This brand-new six-episode half-hour HBO Original series is based on Crystal Moselle’s critically acclaimed feature “Skate Kitchen”.
The Secret Life of Pets 2
Premieres 2 May, Saturday at 9pm on HBO and HBO GO
The highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster animated comedy, The Secret Life of Pets, the sequel tells the story about the lives pets lead behind closed doors after their human counterparts leave their homes each day.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Premieres 9 May, Saturday, at 9pm on HBO GO and HBO
The story follows the heroic efforts of the crypto-zoological agency Monarch as its members face off against a battery of god-sized monsters as the mighty Godzilla battles with Mothra against Rodan and his ultimate nemesis, the three-headed King Ghidorah. When these ancient super-species – initially thought to be mere myths – rise again, they all vie for supremacy, leaving humanity’s very existence hanging in the balance.
Workers 《做工的人》
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Premieres 10 May, Sunday at 9pm on HBO GO
Follow a group of construction workers who daydream about being rich and resort to countless outrageous get-rich-quick schemes only to make fools out of themselves. Despite these setbacks, the happy-go-lucky workers continue to be optimistic. Nothing will stop their pursuit of being rich beyond their wildest dreams!
Find out more details about Workers 《做工的人》here!
I Know This Much Is True
Premieres 11 May, Monday, at 9am on HBO and HBO GO
Based on the 1998 bestselling novel by Wally Lamb, this limited HBO Original series follows the parallel lives of identical twin brothers. A family saga, it tells a story of betrayal, sacrifice and forgiveness set against the backdrop of 20th-century America.
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw
Premieres 23 May, Saturday at 9pm on HBO and HBO GO
For years, hulking lawman Luke Hobbs and lawless outcast Deckard Shaw have traded smack talk and body blows. But when a cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist gains control of an insidious bio-threat that could alter humanity forever, Hobbs and Shaw must partner up to bring down the only guy who might be more dangerous than themselves.
Oh!K
General Hospital 2
Premieres 5 May, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, at 7.50pm
The sequel to the original hit drama continues 12 years later. Follow Jung Ha Yoon, an aspiring medical malpractice litigation officer, and her a group of fellow doctors as they mature in their careers while juggling their personal aspirations and challenges. The drama focuses on the camaraderie, tensions and relationships the group develops as they uphold their duties to their patients.
Kkondae Intern
Premieres 21 May, Thursdays and Fridays, at 7.50pm
Ka Yeol-Chan is the successful Chief of Sales and Marketing at a ramen company. One day, his department employs a senior age intern, who turns out to be Yeol-Chan’s previous rigid and old school boss from his previous company who made his life difficult in the past. Now they must work together, although the tables have now turned.
Cartoon Network
Apple and Onion
Premieres 16 May, Weekends, at 10am
Having decided to leave their hometowns to experience big city living, they find it unfamiliar and confusing. But with unstoppable enthusiasm, Apple and Onion discover their own unique path through the journey called life. In these brand-new episodes, Apple and Onion conquer their obsessions with sausages and video games, while also trying to get Falafel out of jail.
ThunderCats Roar!
Premieres 23 May, Weekends, at 1pm
Lion-O and the ThunderCats barely escaped the sudden destruction of their homeworld, Thundera, and have crash-landed on the mysterious and exotic planet called Third Earth. The newly appointed Lord of the ThunderCats, Lion-O, attempts to lead the team as they make Third Earth their new home. A bizarre host of creatures and villains stand in their way, and the ThunderCats have to stop the evil threatening to reign over the planet and their new home.
UniKitty!
Premieres 30 May, Weekends, at 11.30am
Transporting viewers to a joyous kingdom full of sparkle matter, happy thoughts and the occasional rage-out, this animated series follows Unikitty, the beloved character from The LEGO® Movie. In these new episodes, Unikitty’s brother, Puppycorn is having trouble falling asleep, so Dr. Fox uses an invention to bring classic bedtime stories to life. The gang tries to spend a relaxing day at the beach, but the day becomes an underwater adventure when they find a mysterious message in a bottle.
Channel numbers:
HBO – Starhub: 601, Singtel: 420
Oh!K – Starhub: 816, Singtel: 525
Warner TV – Starhub: 515, Singtel: 306
Cartoon Network – Starhub: 316, Singtel: 226
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With all this selection at your fingertips, you and your family don’t have to worry about feeling bored till 1st June anymore! Don’t have any of the channels mentioned above? Don’t worry, you can also watch entire first seasons of selected iconic HBO series for free from now till 15 May on HBO GO. No registration or subscription is required. Check out the full list here!
Are you anticipating any shows on other channels? Let us know in the comment box below!