The Season
Hong Kong television series
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The Season is a Hong Kong thriller drama television series created by Yalun Tu, produced by PCCW and SK Global Entertainment.[1] The series consists of 6 episodes.
Toby Stephens
Karena Lam
Chris Pang
Celina Jade
Justin Chien
Yvonne Chapman
Kōki
Claire Lovering
Jai Day
Lincoln Younes
Lee Jae-yoon
Reina Sawai
Xyza Cada
Carl Ng
| The Season | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Created by | Yalun Tu |
| Showrunner | Yalun Tu |
| Starring | Jessie Mei Li Toby Stephens Karena Lam Chris Pang Celina Jade Justin Chien Yvonne Chapman Kōki Claire Lovering Jai Day Lincoln Younes Lee Jae-yoon Reina Sawai Xyza Cada Carl Ng |
| Composer | Lesley Barber |
| Countries of origin | Hong Kong United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Chloe Dan Matt Aragachi Dylan Tarason Janice Lee Agatha Lo Yalun Tu Marialy Rivas |
| Cinematography | Sergio Delgado |
| Editors | Sandy Pereira Christopher A. Smith |
| Production companies | PCCW SK Global |
| Original release | |
| Network | |
| Release | June 17, 2026 |
The series premiered all episodes on June 17, 2026 exclusively on Hulu in the U.S, NowTV in Hong Kong and regional based streamer Viu in territories across Asia, Middle East and South Africa.[2]
Premise
Set against the opulence and striking contrasts of Hong Kong, The Season follows a privileged group of friends gathering for a summer of sun-drenched luxury as boating season begins. What starts as a glamorous escape soon spirals into a web of deception, power struggles, and life-altering consequences.[3]
Cast and Characters
Main
- Jessie Mei Li as Coleen 'Cola' Pierce,[4] an American who recently arrived in Hong Kong for a summer job with an ulterior motive to seek justice.
- Toby Stephens as Christopher Hext,[4] Fiona's husband. A billionaire scion of one of Hong Kong's oldest and most powerful families fighting to protect his fortune, marriage and standing in society.
- Karena Lam as Fiona Hext,[5] Christopher's wife and the queen of Hong Kong high society. Lately, she's been sensing cracks in her manicured world. This summer, Fiona is determined to keep up appearances while protecting her family and legacy.
- Chris Pang as Andrew Fung, Nikita's husband, David's best friend. A sarcastic, sharp-witted, unfiltered hotelier determined to prove his worth this summer.
- Celina Jade as Carrie Shen, Cola's boss, mentor and friend. A fiercely driven, self-made mogul whose confidence masks a deep loneliness.
- Justin Chien as David Ho, Hong Kong's "Most Eligible Bachelor" and Andrew's best friend. A recently divorced handsome and charming lawyer from a prominent family navigating an unfamiliar chapter of his life while hiding a dangerous truth.
- Yvonne Chapman as Madeline Wong, Fiona's niece. She's returned to Hong Kong determined to reclaim her place in society and clear her name of a scandal.
- Kōki as Alison Hext,[4] the poised and effortlessly cool daughter of Fiona and Christopher longing for a sense of connection.
Recurring
- Claire Lovering as Sara Byford, Jay's wife and one half of an Australian husband-and-wife grifting duo chasing a windfall in Hong Kong.
- Jai Day as Jay Byford, Sara's husband and the dreamer of the duo.
- Lincoln Younes as Matthias Weber, part boxing coach, part gigolo, part drug dealer.
- Lee Jae-yoon as Jon Kim, the Hext family's head of security and trusted 'fixer'
- Reina Sawai as Nikita Fung, Andrew Fung's wife.
- Xyza Cada as Gloria Reyes, the Hext family's loyal house manager.
- Carl Ng as Benny Li, Cola's father.
Guest
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 6 | June 17, 2026 | June 17, 2026 | |
Production
Filming
The Season was filmed entirely on location in Hong Kong, showcasing iconic landmarks like Ocean Park and the Hong Kong Jockey Club.