Blind Detective
Blind detective solves crimes using extraordinary senses

About Blind Detective
Released: 2013
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 2h 9m
Cast
Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Gao Yuanyuan, Guo Tao, Philip Keung, Lam Suet, Lo Hoi-pang, Tai-Lo Ma, Man-Wai Wong, Ying-Ying Yiu, Yi Zi
About Blind Detective
Blind Detective is a 2013 Hong Kong television drama series that falls under the Dark Comedies genre. The show revolves around a visually-impaired detective named Johnston Tsang, played by Andy Lau, who uses his extraordinary skills of perception to solve criminal cases. The series is known for its unique blend of suspenseful crime investigations and comedic elements.
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About
The plot of Blind Detective follows Johnston Tsang, a former police officer who lost his vision in an accident. Despite his disability, Tsang becomes an exceptional detective, relying on his listening skills, sharp intuition, and impeccable memory to analyze crime scenes and gather evidence. The show features a series of intriguing murder cases that Tsang and his partner, portrayed by Sammi Cheng, strive to solve. Alongside the intense investigations, Blind Detective incorporates humor and witty banter between the characters, creating an engaging and entertaining viewing experience.
Making / Production
Blind Detective was directed by Johnnie To and written by Wai Ka-Fai. The series was produced by Milkyway Image, and it originally premiered on Hong Kong's television network TVB on May 6, 2013. The show was praised for its innovative concept and unique blend of dark comedy and crime suspense.
Actors
- Andy Lau as Johnston Tsang - Portrayed the role of the visually-impaired detective with exceptional investigative skills.
- Sammi Cheng as Ho Ka-Tung - Played the role of Tsang's partner and love interest.
- Gao Yuanyuan as Min Min - Portrayed the role of a mysterious woman connected to the underlying mysteries of the cases.
- Guo Tao as Lok - Played a rival detective competing against Tsang.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The character of Johnston Tsang was inspired by a real-life blind detective named Duncan Lam.
- The show received critical acclaim for its unique storytelling and humor, becoming a popular hit among viewers.
- Blind Detective was praised for its clever plot twists and engaging performances by the lead actors.
- The series incorporates elements of romance, adding depth to the character dynamics.
Awards
No awards could be found for Blind Detective.
Quotes
- "I may be blind, but my ears and mind are wide open." - Johnston Tsang
- "The truth can be found in the smallest of details." - Johnston Tsang
- "The darkness can't hide the truth forever." - Ho Ka-Tung
Music
The soundtrack for Blind Detective features a mix of suspenseful and light-hearted tunes, reflecting the show's genre blend. The music adds to the overall atmosphere and enhances the viewing experience.
Soundtrack
- "Blind Detection" by Anthony Wong
- "Ears of the City" by RubberBand
- "Transit" by Crowd Lu

About Blind Detective
A blind detective uses his extraordinary senses and insight to solve cases others fail to crack.