Tea Box Explained

Director:Virada Khuhawan
Country:Thailand
Language:Thai
Num Episodes:4
Num Seasons:1
Producer:Suwikrom Amaranon
Pisut Mahapun
Cinematography:Sitiporn Klinbua
Runtime:Saturdays and Sundays at 08:15 pm (ICT)
Company:Black Dot Co., Ltd.
Network:Thai PBS
LINE TV (repeats)

Tea Box (stylized as TEA BOX, Thai: ชายชรากับหมาบ้า, literally: "the old man and the mad dog") is a 2021 Thai TV mini-series aired on Thai PBS and LINE TV starred by Nirut Sirichanya, Chakrit Yamnam, Sutthirak Subvijitra.

The story is about an old man who is desperate for life, and a young man searching for a purpose in life.

Synopsis

JJ had just been terminated by his girlfriend. The couple quarrel so loudly that Vichai the old next door that lives without purpose upset with annoyance. The event becomes even harder, when Vichai saw JJ secretly stole his mango until it reached the police station.

Police mediate JJ to water the plants for Vichai every day as a punishment. The beginning of friendship of different ages was born.[1]

Cast

Release

Tea Box aired on Saturday and Sunday nights from 08:15 pm – 09:10 pm on Thai PBS and LINE TV starting January 23, ending January 31 for 4 episodes in 2021.

It reruns at the original time from April 16 – 17 and April 23 – 24, 2022 on Thai PBS.

Accolades

AwardSubjectNomineeResult
18th Kom Chad Luek Awards[2] Best Social Creative Drama/SeriesTea Box
Best Actor in a Leading RoleNirut Sirichanya

Notes and References

  1. Web site: เรื่องย่อ "TEA BOX ชายชรากับหมาบ้า" (มีคลิป). ASTV Manager. 2021-01-21. 2022-04-19. thai. TEA BOX synopsis (there is a clip).
  2. Web site: "TEA BOX ชายชรากับหมาบ้า" คว้ารางวัลละครโทรทัศน์/ซีรีส์ สร้างสรรค์สังคมยอดเยี่ยม . 2022-03-31. 2022-07-17. thai. Twitter. @Kom_chad_luek. “TEA BOX” won best social creative drama/series award.