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Island Nation
Chinese
國際橋牌社
Hanyu Pinyin
Guójì Qiáopái Shè
Wade–Giles
Kok‑chè-kiô-pâi-siā
Genre
Historical drama Political drama
Directed by
Lin Shi-zhang, Lin Long-yin
Starring
Akira Chen Chia-Kuei Chen Yuu Chen Kurt Chou Johnny Lu Ricie Fun Yang Lie Mario Pu Chen Jia-kui An Jun-peng
Country of origin
Taiwan
Original languages
Mandarin Taiwanese Hokkien English
No. of episodes
20
Production
Producers
Wang Yi-xin, Xiong Jiu-shan
Production location
Taipei
Production company
Marktwain Production
Original release
Network
Far EasTone Public Television Service
Release
20 January 2020 (2020-01-20)
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Island Nation (Chinese: 國際橋牌社) is a Taiwanese political drama based on Taiwan's transition from an authoritarian state to a democracy in the 1990s.[1] The series will include 80 episodes over 8 seasons,[2] with the first season premiering on January 20, 2020.[3] The second season, Island Nation 2, debuted on September 12, 2021.[4]
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^Cole, J. Michael (2020-01-17). "Taiwan's Highly Anticipated Historical TV Drama 'Island Nation' to Premiere on 20 January". Taiwan Insight. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
^Chiang, Stephanie (2021-09-19). "Taiwan president promotes 2nd season of 'Island Nation' series". Taiwan News. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
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