The Runner
Series Overview
Online media editor Ho Ka Yan is ordered to approach the athletics club to find some dirt on them. It's there that she becomes acquainted with running coach Yuen Lik. Due to past regrets, Yuen Lik avoids forming personal relationships with others but gradually grows closer to Ho Ka Yan because of their interactions. Kwok Wong Po's daughter Kwok Pui Yee has taken the initiative to join the club for her own reasons while her dad comes to sponsor the club. Yuen Lik's good friend Lai Shun Fan has entrusted his son to Yuen Lik. It is also revealed that Shun Fan and Ka Yan have a past. At a time when Shun Fan is on the verge of giving up due to his illness, Yuen Lik becomes determined to help his friend get back on his feet. At the same time, Yuen Lik reexamines his life as he decides to step onto the running track once more.
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1 Season • 25 Episodes
42 min per episode
2020 – 2021
Premiered: Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Wong Wai-SingLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 25: “Episode 25”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jennifer Ho
Wong Wai-Sing
Department Leadership Roster
Jennifer Ho
Director
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What is The Runner about?
Online media editor Ho Ka Yan is ordered to approach the athletics club to find some dirt on them. It's there that she becomes acquainted with running coach Yuen Lik. Due to past regrets, Yuen Lik avoids forming personal relationships with others but gradually grows closer to Ho Ka Yan because of their interactions. Kwok Wong Po's daughter Kwok Pui Yee has taken the initiative to join the club for her own reasons while her dad comes to sponsor the club. Yuen Lik's good friend Lai Shun Fan has entrusted his son to Yuen Lik. It is also revealed that Shun Fan and Ka Yan have a past. At a time when Shun Fan is on the verge of giving up due to his illness, Yuen Lik becomes determined to help his friend get back on his feet. At the same time, Yuen Lik reexamines his life as he decides to step onto the running track once more.
How many seasons does The Runner have?
The Runner comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Runner?
Key cast members in The Runner include Tiffany Lau, Joel Chan, Elaine Yiu, Max Cheung Tat-Lun, Ram Chiang Chi-Kwong.
Who created or directed The Runner?
The Runner was developed and directed by Jennifer Ho.