Loneliness Can Kill

Loneliness Can Kill is a Hong Kong television series produced by HK Television Entertainment and aired on ViuTV between 18 April and 6 June 2020. In the form of an anthology series, the programme is based on real-life events and interviews, and explores several social issues intensified by loneliness. It featured Alma Kwok, Yatho Wong, Kinlong Chan and Howell Tsang as the in-show crew who expressed their feelings and analyses during the production of the programme.

Recurring characters

 * Alma Kwok as Chocho (草草), scriptwriter
 * Kinlong Chan as Paul (波叔), director
 * Howell Tsang as Luke (阿碌), researcher
 * Yatho Wong as A.J., assistant director

Unit characters

 * Inferior Elderly
 * Akio Takei as Nishida Tsukasa (西田司)
 * Tsuruta Hiromi as Suzuki Ryōko (鈴木涼子)


 * Left-handed
 * Lee Jae-hee as Tae-ki (泰基)
 * Kim Kyeong-min as Sang-ji (尚智)
 * Eom Tae-hyeon as Beom-cheol (凡哲)
 * Kim Soo-beum as Tong-shin (東勝)


 * Good 168 Hours
 * Lee Chiu-wai as Wah (華仔)
 * Cheng Cheuk-name as younger Wah
 * Chan Mei-shan as Wah's mother


 * Spirit of Marketing
 * Mang Fan-wing as Matsuko (松子)
 * Kwok Shiu-fan as Shadow
 * Yonetaro Shimizu as Hans


 * Untouchable Lovers
 * Liu Shuk-fan as Annie
 * Giovanni Valencia as Mike (stock photo)
 * Olanrewaju as scammer
 * Olalekan as scammer
 * ramos as scammer

Accolades

 * 2020
 * Asian Academy Creative Awards
 * Best Infotainment Programme – National Winner for Hong Kong
 * Loneliness Can Kill - The Left Behind (II) 
 * Won
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 * The Telly Awards
 * Silver - Television: General-Public Interest/Awareness
 * Loneliness Can Kill
 * Won
 * New York Festivals TV & Film Awards
 * Entertainment Program: Educational/Instructional
 * Loneliness Can Kill
 * Finalist
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 * New York Festivals TV & Film Awards
 * Entertainment Program: Educational/Instructional
 * Loneliness Can Kill
 * Finalist
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