The Takedown 肃战肃绝

An action-packed drama that follows a team of drug-busting officers with a strong sense of righteousness and how they uncover the mastermind of a large drug operating ring.

Qiaoyi (Jesseca Liu) is a team leader at the CNB which specializes in drugs-related cases. She often neglects her family because of work and it leads to the breakdown of her marriage. She also suspects her son is abusing drugs but upon investigation, the trail leads to her teammate, Hao Yang’s (Desmond Tan), best friend Jin Cheng (Zhang Ze Tong). 

Jin Cheng took the rap for his brother, Jin Xiong (Jeffrey Xu), and was caught and sent to jail by Hao Yang. When he is released, Jin Cheng gets embroiled in Jin Xiong’s drugs operation again, but this time Qiaoyi and Hao Yang finally catch up with Jin Xiong. They uncover his drugs operation and realise that there is a powerful supplier behind him, as they investigate further, the mastermind may be someone closer than they thought.

Awards and Accolades: 

New York Festivals TV and Films Awards 2023 -

Best Direction: Doreen Yap (Bronze)

Seoul Webfest 2022 -

Best Director: Doreen Yap (Nominated)

Cast: Desmond Tan, Jesseca Liu, Hong Ling, Zhang Ze Tong, Jeffrey Xu, Rayson Tan, Pierre Png, Priscelia Chan, Benjamin Tan, Ke Le

Episodes: 8 x 30 minutes

Languages: Chinese

Production year: 2021