HBO Asia’s new original Taiwan drama series, The World Between Us《我們與惡的距離》 , is a ten-part hour-long series that follows the aftermath of a mass-shooting where all parties involved – the killer, the victims, the victims’ families, the media and the defense teams, whose fates are all intertwined.

 

The World Between Us《我們與惡的距離》 premieres in Asia on Sunday, March 24 with two back-to-back episodes from 9pm (SIN) onwards exclusively* on HBO GO and HBO. In Taiwan, the series will also be available on the CATCHPLAY On Demand platform. Two new episodes will debut at the same time every Sunday. The series will also be available on HBO On Demand. The series is produced by Taiwanese broadcaster, Public Television Service (PTS), and will be jointly distributed by HBO Asia and CATCHPLAY outside of Asia.

 

The World Between Us《我們與惡的距離》 features an all-star ensemble cast from Taiwan including Alyssa Chia (賈靜雯) (The Prince of Han Dynasty, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber), James Wen (溫昇豪) (My Queen, My Fierce Wife) and Wu Kang-Jen (吳慷仁) (A Touch of Green, Wake Up). The series is directed by award-winning filmmaker, Lin Chun-Yang (林君陽) (The Soul If Bread) and written by the renowned award-winning screenwriter, Lu Shih-Yuan(呂蒔媛) (Dear Ex).

 

HBO Asia started producing its Original productions in 2012 and has since expanded their range of award-winning Asian Original productions to include series, movies and documentaries. The World Between Us《我們與惡的距離》 marks the network’s seventeenth Asian Original to date, with more slated to premiere in the coming years.