Drawing from true events, Tenko stands out as a highly regarded BBC drama from the early '80s. The narrative focuses on a group of affluent women who once thrived as expatriates in Singapore, only to face the harsh reality of being captured by Japanese forces during World War II. Their journey explores themes of resilience, camaraderie, and survival in the face of adversity, making it a poignant and memorable portrayal of wartime experiences. The series captures the emotional and physical challenges these women endure, leaving a lasting impact on its audience.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 1
10 ep
1
Shattered Dreams
2
All Aboard
3
Internment
4
What Would You Do For...
5
Malaria
6
Rape
7
Unnatural Friendship
8
Escape
9
Five Hundred Hats
10
Christmas
Season 2
Season 2
10 ep
1
The March
2
The Price
3
Suicide
4
Penance
5
Breaking Vows
6
New Arrivals
7
Rendezvous
8
...for Food
9
Peacefully in the Night
10
Comeuppance
Season 3
Season 3
10 ep
1
Go Down Fighting
2
Wealth of Stores
3
Acclimatization
4
Marion is Wanted
5
Scars
6
Diary
7
Evidence
8
The Visit
9
On the Rocks
10
Sayonara
