13
In "13," visionary Hong Kong New Wave director Patrick Tam delivers his final TV work, an 11-episode anthology series that dives into surreal and darkly comic narratives. Although originally slated for 13 episodes, each standalone story explores eerie undercurrents of everyday life. Highlights include a couple discovering a corpse in their apartment, a schoolteacher uncovering the unsettling truth about her hosts, and a strained summer romance influenced by a mysterious housekeeper. "13" mixes black comedy with Tam’s iconic strange flair, creating a thought-provoking exploration of the bizarre hidden beneath the surface.
Cast
Seasons & Episodes
E1Corpse
May 23, 1977
A bickering couple finds a dead body in their apartment.
E2Virgin
A schoolteacher moves in with a kindly couple whose daughter isn't everything she seems.
E3Separation
A young couple rents a house by the seaside for the summer, but their relationship becomes strained by the repressed and lonely housekeeper.
E4Episode 4
E5Episode 5
E6Episode 6
E7Episode 7
E8Episode 8
E9Episode 9
E10Episode 10
E11Episode 11
Storyline
In "13," visionary Hong Kong New Wave director Patrick Tam delivers his final TV work, an 11-episode anthology series that dives into surreal and darkly comic narratives. Although originally slated for 13 episodes, each standalone story explores eerie undercurrents of everyday life. Highlights include a couple discovering a corpse in their apartment, a schoolteacher uncovering the unsettling truth about her hosts, and a strained summer romance influenced by a mysterious housekeeper. "13" mixes black comedy with Tam’s iconic strange flair, creating a thought-provoking exploration of the bizarre hidden beneath the surface.
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