Green Door
Taiwanese psychological thriller with supernatural elements
About Green Door
Released: 2019
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Jam Hsiao, Bea Hayden Kuo, Enno Cheng, Hsieh Ying-xuan, Hsiang Hsi, Lan Wei-hua, Shen Hai-jung, Ruby Zhan, Blue Lan
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Green Door is a Taiwanese supernatural drama television series that premiered in 2019. The show revolves around the character of Huang Shao-an, a psychologist whose life takes an unexpected turn after he receives an old diary that unlocks a mystical door to a parallel universe.
The series delves into themes of redemption, self-discovery, and the blurred lines between reality and the supernatural. As Huang delves deeper into the mysteries behind the green door, he uncovers dark secrets and confronts his own inner demons.
Making / Production
Green Door was produced by Netflix in collaboration with Public Television Service (PTS) Taiwan. The series was created by filmmaker Lingo Hsieh and features a unique blend of psychological thriller and supernatural elements.
The production team worked meticulously to create a mysterious and immersive atmosphere, using intricate set designs, haunting visuals, and a gripping storyline to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.
Actors
- Jam Hsiao as Huang Shao-an - Portrayed the protagonist, a psychologist grappling with personal and supernatural challenges.
- Lee Lee-zen as Chen Yi-chun - Portrayed a mysterious figure with connections to the green door.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Green Door is based on a 2006 Taiwanese novel called "The Ghost Assistance" by Joseph Chen.
- The show's title refers to the mysterious green door that serves as a portal to another realm.
- Several scenes in the series were inspired by Taiwanese folklore and urban legends.
Awards
Green Door received critical acclaim and was nominated for several awards in Taiwan, including Best Drama Series and Best Actor nominations for Jam Hsiao.
Quotes
- "Sometimes, the biggest demons are the ones inside us." - Huang Shao-an
- "The green door is a reflection of what we hide from ourselves." - Hsiao-yun
Music, Soundtrack
- The show's soundtrack features a haunting and atmospheric score composed by renowned Taiwanese musicians, creating a sense of unease and mystery throughout the series.
- Each episode is complemented by a carefully curated selection of songs that enhance the emotional impact of key scenes.
About Green Door
A psychologist returns to Taiwan, where mysterious patients and spirits from his past challenge his beliefs and sanity in Green Door.
