Drama Review: Mission Run

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Drama Digest

In the narrative of “Integrity Attack,” Hu Ding Xin, Huang Zhi Wen, Huang Zong Ze, Wu Zhuo Xii, and Wang Hao Xin shared a bond as childhood friends residing in the same tenement house. But the building broke down, and they got separated. Over ten years later, they found each other again. But now, they were in different roles, and it was hard to tell if they were friends. They were stuck between doing what was right and staying friends.

The Feel-Good Part

The revenge plot in the drama was well-formed and satisfying to watch. Different characters depicting their sides of stories, so it’s pretty exciting.

The Disappointing Factor

The show started with a good pace but eventually slowed down a lot, which was dull to watch. There was nothing wholly new or unique in the drama. A lot of things were already expected. The writing in the story also needed work because a few things in the drama became utterly senseless and pointless.

In-Depth Analysis

“Mission Run” is a thrilling TV show from Hong Kong that combines action and mystery. It premiered on December 10, 2022, on both TVB Jade and Youku networks. The show starts with a building collapsing during an ICAC investigation. This event involves five childhood friends affected by the incident in various traumatic and dangerous ways. Moving to the present time, the friends have grown up and are leading their own lives. However, their paths intersect again because of the building collapse that took place in the past. This event from their childhood brings them back together, and the show explores how their lives are interconnected due to this shared experience. It has distinctive visuals and thematic elements. The dramas have a dark and intense atmosphere, usually involves around getting revenge for the happenings in their past.

Star Power

The cast did good with their roles. Bosco Wong played the role of Lok Tze Fung,
Ron Ng played the role of Cheuk Yi Fan, Vincent Wong played the role of Wai Gai Ming, Nancy Wu played the role of Lok Tze Yan, Mandy Wong played the role of Fong Ka Ching, and Sisley Choi played the role of Lai Hiu Shan.

Overall Opinion

It is a good action drama that involves a lot of mysteries and plots. You should watch it if you’re into such dramas!