The Singapore Grip

2020
The Singapore Grip

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Singapore for Beginners Sep 13, 2020

For rubber baron Walter Blackett and his family, 1941 Singapore is full of wealth and privilege, where the horrors of war-torn Europe are a distant whisper. But when their power and stability are rocked by new arrivals and the looming threat of a Japanese invasion, Walter has a cunning plan.

EP2 The Great World Sep 20, 2020

Matthew adjusts to life in Singapore and acquaints himself with his father's rubber trade, but is troubled when he discovers that dubious practices are taking place. After an evening of Singaporean entertainment with the Blacketts, Matthew, exhausted and fever-ridden, finds himself torn between two women, and America joins the war.

EP3 Engagement Sep 27, 2020

The Blacketts intensify their campaign to secure Matthew's allegiances and Walter remains obstinate, despite the Japanese bombing Singapore. Vera nurses Matthew through his fevered delirium while the Major is warned not to trust her. Charlie, Sylvia's brother, re-joins his regiment and Ehrendorf volunteers, and Matthew makes a momentous decision.

EP4 The Singapore Grip Oct 04, 2020

Matthew learns the true nature of life in Malaya as the Japanese tighten their grip on the continent.

EP5 The Human Condition Oct 11, 2020

Walter is given a surprising opportunity as Matthew determines to save Vera from the chaos taking root.

EP6 Survival Instinct Oct 18, 2020

With time running out in Singapore, Walter struggles to face the grim reality and Matthew is on a mission to save the woman he loves.
5.7| en| Drama
Synopsis

In colonial Singapore during World War Two, this epic drama follows the schemes – both commercial and amorous – of a wealthy British family as they struggle to preserve their prosperous business amid cataclysmic world events.

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  • Top Credited Cast
David Morrissey as Walter Blackett
Jane Horrocks as Sylvia Blackett
Georgia Blizzard as Joan Blackett
Charles Dance as Mr Webb
Elizabeth Tan as Vera Chiang
Luke Treadaway as Matthew Webb
Colm Meaney as Major Brendan Archer
Bart Edwards as James Ehrendorf