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The Singapore Grip: Story, Cast and Series Facts

The Singapore Grip (2020): Drama, War. Series details, synopsis, cast and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

The Singapore Grip is an ambitious and exotic family saga set in colonial Singapore during World War Two. This epic drama follows the schemes – both commercial and amorous – of a wealthy British family as they struggle to preserve their prosperous business amid cataclysmic world events. A compelling portrait of a society in decline and a family clinging to a world that is crumbling around them.

Series details

  • Title: The Singapore Grip
  • Format: Scripted
  • Language: English
  • Genres: Drama, War
  • Premiere date: 2020-09-13
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2020-10-18
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
  • Network country: United Kingdom
  • Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
  • TVmaze community rating: 7.1/10
  • TVMaze ID: 34866
  • IMDb ID: tt8010340
  • TVDB ID: 368814

Cast and credited roles

  • David Morrissey — Walter Blackett
  • Elizabeth Tan — Vera Chiang
  • Luke Treadaway — Matthew Webb
  • Colm Meaney — Major Brendan Archer
  • Georgia Blizzard — Joan Blackett
  • Luke Newberry — Monty Blackett
  • Bart Edwards — James Ehrendorf
  • Christophe Guybet — François Dupigny
  • Jane Horrocks — Sylvia Blackett
  • Nicholas Agnew — Nigel Langfield
  • Richard Lumsden — General Percival
  • Julian Wadham — Solomon Langfield

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2020-09-13; final listed air date 2020-10-18; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Singapore Grip on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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