The series was almost banned for showing explicit scenes. It would be up to them to imitate it or not. On the other hand, teens would be aware of the good and bad examples shown in the series. In that way, parents can understand their child, give them advice and be aware on how social media played a bigger role in their child’s environment. He brought “Hormones” to every home so that parents and child can watch it together. The small screen became a compelling device for sending the message. These topics should not remain as taboo and the media must do something about it. Western countries can also relate as they realize how conservative some of the Asian countries are in terms of teenage pregnancy and pre-marital sex. This means that the scenes portrayed in the series are not only happening in Thailand but also in other Asian countries. Even though “Hormones” is supposedly a reflection of teenagers in Thailand (particularly in urban area like Bangkok), it became a nationwide and worldwide phenomenon upon the airing of its first episode.
It shows how hormones affect the characters’ mood, feeling and decision for a certain situation.ĭirector Songyos is brave enough for bringing up the topics of violence and sex that are obviously present in the modern Thai society. “Hormones” boldly tackles the issue on teenage pregnancy, pre-marital sex, gang war, homosexuality, family problems, and insecurities from peers and pressure from school. As soap operas and game shows flooded the local TV, one series took the step of re-defining what is urgent and more important. The series is considered a game changer in Thai television. Songyos Sugmakanan is also known for directing “The Billionaire” and “Phobia 2.”
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He needs to change some of his strategy as a movie director and at the same time, adopt some of the techniques to successfully execute the qualities needed for a TV series. The second season is produced by Songyos and both directors engaged themselves in writing the whole story for the two seasons.Īccording to Songyos, making “Hormones” as a TV series is a challenge. The first season is dubbed as “Hormones: The Series (The Confusing Teens)” directed by Songyos Sugmakanan and followed by “Hormones: The Series Season 2” directed by Kriangkrai Vachiratamporn. Michael and Patty, two original actors from the movie, were also casted in the series but each played a brand new role. However, the story in the movie has no connection with the series. Prior to the series is a movie of the same title and same director. One episode is shown every Saturday at Grammy Cable Channel One.
“Hormones” is created by critically acclaimed Director Songyos Sugmakanan and produced by GMM Thai Hub (GTH). The last part is the connection of the teen drama from Thailand to Philippine society – why Filipinos can relate on the teenage issues discussed in the series and what are the ideas we need to ponder in terms of making our own TV series?
Second is the list of scenes taken from the series showing how teenagers use the social media to communicate. First is an idiot guide on (or for those who are not familiar with) the Thai series “Hormones” including the summary and characters’ profiles. Society, TV Series “Hormones” and the Philippine Society: Analysis on the Teenage Life and Local TV Series in the Information Age Novemlennethfebrero asian drama, Blog, Blogging, Chutavuth, cliche, Dao, Din Dao, Facebook, Fern, gays, GTH, Gunn Junhavat, Homosexuality, Hormones, hormones summary, hormones the next gen, Hormones the series 2, Hormones: The Series, Instagram, Jane, kao, Katipunan, kemisara paladesh, Koi, kwan, lakorn, Lenneth Febrero, lesbians, March, Mhog, Michael, Napat “Toptap” Chokejindachai as Pop, New York, Oil, Pachara Chirathivat, Pang, Pattarakampol, patty, Peach, philippine drama, philippine history, philippines, photography, Phu, Pop, popNapat “Toptap” Chokejindachai as Pop, pre-marital sex, pregnancy, Sananthachat, sex, Sirachuch “Michael” Chienthaworn, skype, Social Media, social networking sites, Songyos Sugmakanan, Sprite, Supassra thanachat, Sutata, Tar, teenage problems, teenagers, teens, teleserye, Thai darama, Thailand, Thanapatpisal, Thanapob “Tor” Leeratanakajorn, the series, Thee, Toei, tumblr, TV series, Twitter, Udomsilip, Ungsumalynn “Patty” Sirapatsakmetha, USA, violence, Wattpad, Win, Wordpress Leave a comment