Back to 1989 Season 1 • TV Show
Back to 1989 • TV Show • Rating 8.0 out of 10
release-radar
Are there new episodes of Back to 1989 coming?
Back to 1989 is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on June 24, 2016. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of 12 (KR), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
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overview
What is Back to 1989 about?
A young successful young man has always felt something missing in his life because he never knew his father. At 26, Che Chen is already a successful assistant manager for an investment trust. But he was raised by his single mother Chen Mu and never knew the identity of his father, and that void has been nagging at him. But a freak accident sends Che back 27 years into the past, to the year before he was born. When he meets 22-year-old Zhen Zhen Ye, Che realizes that this naïve and trusting young woman is his mother's best friend! When Che realizes that anything he does in the year 1989 could alter his mother’s future, will he do anything to alter the course of his own life? It blends sci-fi & fantasy, drama and family elements. The series reflects a distinct Taiwan style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Joyce Liu.
cast
Cast and creators of Back to 1989
The main cast includes Marcus Chang, Ray Yang and Ivy Shao. Behind the scenes, it is created by Joyce Liu, directed by Ker Choon Hooi.
Marcus Chang
as Chen Che
Ray Yang
as Lin Xiao Long
Ivy Shao
as Ye Zhen Zhen (葉真真)
Tsai Huang Ru
as Chen Ya Juan
Chang Chieh
as Wang Zhong En
Yorke Sun
as Li Jin Qin