Every Singaporean Son
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Every Singaporean Son is a Singapore
an documentary
released in 2010. It serves as an education tool for all pre-enlistees during their Basic Military Training in Singapore. Most of the episodes were filmed at Pulau Tekong
. 18 episodes were released. The first episode airs on 7th July 2010 on Youtube
, subsequent episodes were released on every Tuesday, each clip lasted for 6 to 8 minutes.
National Geographic Channel
ordered the series and it will be aired in a six part episodes(30 minutes per episodes) from 8th March 2011.
In August 2011, the season branched out to another 6 part series named: Every Singaporean Son – Epilogue
.
The documentary was nominated for "Best Cross-Platform Content" at the 16th Asian Television Awards 2011.
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Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
an documentary
Documentary
A documentary is a creative work of non-fiction, including:* Documentary film, including television* Radio documentary* Documentary photographyRelated terms include:...
released in 2010. It serves as an education tool for all pre-enlistees during their Basic Military Training in Singapore. Most of the episodes were filmed at Pulau Tekong
Pulau Tekong
Pulau Tekong is the second largest of Singapore's outlying islands with an area of 24.43 km², and the island is still expanding due to land reclamation works on its southern and northwestern coasts which will eventually subsume many of its surrounding small islets, including Pulau Tekong...
. 18 episodes were released. The first episode airs on 7th July 2010 on Youtube
YouTube
YouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
, subsequent episodes were released on every Tuesday, each clip lasted for 6 to 8 minutes.
National Geographic Channel
National Geographic Channel
National Geographic Channel, also commercially abbreviated and trademarked as Nat Geo, is a subscription television channel that airs non-fiction television programs produced by the National Geographic Society. Like History and the Discovery Channel, the channel features documentaries with factual...
ordered the series and it will be aired in a six part episodes(30 minutes per episodes) from 8th March 2011.
In August 2011, the season branched out to another 6 part series named: Every Singaporean Son – Epilogue
Every Singaporean Son – Epilogue
Every Singaporean Son – Epilogue is a Singaporean documentary released in 2011. This is the aftermath from the first season of Every Singaporean Son. 6 episodes will be released, down 12 episodes from the previous season...
.
The documentary was nominated for "Best Cross-Platform Content" at the 16th Asian Television Awards 2011.
Plot
In nine weeks, 15 young men from different backgrounds came together for the rite of passage that every Singaporean son must experience, which is to survive the 9 weeks of Basic Military Training. The documentary is split into 18 episodes allowing all pre-enlistees and parents understand the life in BMT.Cast
Here are the cast in this documentary:- Muhd Nabil
- Loh De Wei
- Muhd Syabil
- Dudley Lin
- C Thiaghu
- Kenneth Ng
- Justin Mark
- Goh Qing Wei
- Danial Hakim
- Douglas Wong
- Lemuel Teo
- Huang Guo Quan
- Daryl Lim
- Shawn Lee
- Dom Ang (Shaoquan)
Episodes
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Trivia
- The 18 part series was filmed between 5th February 2010 to 8th April 2010.
- Shawn is the only member who did not finish his BMT.
- All 15 of the recruits were from the BMTC School 2 Orion Company.