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Expats

Expats
★ 6.7/10•2024•TV-MA•Drama
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We are what we survive.

Set against the complex tapestry of Hong Kong residents, a multifaceted group of women sets off a chain of life-altering events that leaves everyone navigating the intricate balance between blame and accountability.

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 25, 2024

Episodes

Episode 1 - The PeakE153m

The Peak

Three expat women living in Hong Kong cross paths at a birthday party where it becomes evident they share a mysterious connection from their past.

Jan 25, 2024

Episode 2 - MongkokE253m

Mongkok

One year earlier, Margaret and Mercy meet at an extravagant yacht party forging an unlikely connection, as Hilary wrestles with whether she wants to start a family. An incident occurs that will forever change the course of all our characters' lives.

Jan 25, 2024

Episode 3 - Mid-LevelsE359m

Mid-Levels

Margaret becomes obsessed with discovering the truth behind her son's disappearance, leading her to a person of interest. Hilary tries to keep up appearances while her marriage is falling apart. Mercy is caught up in an intense affair with a man whose trauma mirrors hers.

Feb 1, 2024

Episode 4 - MainlandE461m

Mainland

Our characters find themselves trapped in confined spaces where both physical and emotional tensions escalate. A potential revelation in Gus's case sends Margaret and Clarke to the Mainland. Hilary's mother visits from Los Angeles. Mercy makes a shocking discovery.

Feb 8, 2024

Episode 5 - CentralE5100m

Central

Shifting the narrative away from the entangled lives of expats, spend one fateful Sunday with two Filipina domestic workers and a disparate ensemble of Hong Kong locals as a massive typhoon descends upon the city and the 2014 political movement reaches a point of no return.

Feb 15, 2024

Episode 6 - HomeE660m

Home

Margaret and her family prepare to return to the United States. Hilary travels home to Los Angeles to visit her ailing father. Mercy’s mother visits her in Hong Kong for the first time.

Feb 22, 2024

Actors

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Margaret

Sarayu Blue

Sarayu Blue

Hilary Starr

Ji-young Yoo

Ji-young Yoo

Mercy

Brian Tee

Brian Tee

Clarke

Tiana Gowen

Tiana Gowen

Daisy Woo

Bodhi del Rosario

Bodhi del Rosario

Philip Woo

Ruby Ruiz

Ruby Ruiz

Essie

Amelyn Pardenilla

Amelyn Pardenilla

Puri

Jack Huston

Jack Huston

David Starr

Will Or Wai-Lam

Will Or Wai-Lam

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