Back to 1989

Time-traveling man impacts past love and career

Back to 1989 https://tvengine.ai/licensing https://tvengine.ai/terms Netflix TVEngine.ai
Watch on Netflix
About Back to 1989

Released: 2016

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 1 Season

Cast
Marcus Chang, Ivy Shao, Mini Tsai, Yorke Sun, Ray Yang, Chang Chieh

About Back to 1989

Explore

- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music, Soundtrack

About

Back to 1989 is a Taiwanese TV show that originally aired in 2016. It falls under the TV Comedy genre and follows the story of a high school girl who time-travels back to the year 1989 and meets her parents in their teenage years. The show explores themes of love, friendship, and family while blending in humor and a touch of nostalgia.

Making / Production

The series was directed by Liu Jun Jie and produced by SET TV. It features a talented cast and crew who brought the story to life through a mix of humor and heartwarming moments. The production design and costumes were meticulously crafted to transport viewers back to the late 1980s.

Actors

  • Mini Tsai - Portrayed the role of Chen Che in a charming and endearing manner.
  • Mandy Wei - Played the character of Zhen Zhen, bringing depth and humor to the role.
  • Wang Jia Liang - Brought the character of Li Zi Wei to life with charisma and authenticity.
  • Nita Lei - Played the role of Ye Luo Yan, adding a layer of complexity to the character.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Back to 1989 was inspired by the Korean drama, "Operation Proposal," but gave it a unique Taiwanese twist.
  • The show's soundtrack includes a mix of classic 80s tunes and original music that enhances the nostalgic atmosphere.

Awards

While Back to 1989 did not receive any major awards, it gained a dedicated fan following and positive reviews for its storytelling and performances.

Quotes

  • "Sometimes, the things we lose bring us greater gains." - Chen Che
  • "Life is full of surprises, and love is the best kind." - Zhen Zhen

Music, Soundtrack

  • The soundtrack of Back to 1989 features a mix of popular 80s songs such as "Take On Me" by A-ha and "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper.
  • The original score composed for the show captures the essence of the era and adds emotional depth to key moments.