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Shine

Shine

We love. We fight. We shine.

20259.41 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Five young Thais resist the strict social norms of 1969, risking everything as their interwoven forbidden loves defy an intolerant world.

Created by Krisda Witthayakhajorndet
Written by Krisda Witthayakhajorndet, Naryte Panchoie, Parida Manomaiphibul
Produced by Warachaphorn Suttiart
NetworksChannel 7WeTV

Top Cast

Nattawin Wattanagitiphat

Nattawin Wattanagitiphat

Trin

Phakphum Romsaithong

Phakphum Romsaithong

Tanwa

Yuke Songpaisan

Yuke Songpaisan

Krailert

Yotsawat Tawapee

Yotsawat Tawapee

Naran

Thanawat Shinawatra

Thanawat Shinawatra

Wut

Athens Werapatanakul

Athens Werapatanakul

Tiva

Pawat Akkradetsakul

Pawat Akkradetsakul

Narong

Patiphan Fueangfunuwat

Patiphan Fueangfunuwat

Sucha

Themes & Keywords

depressionsmoking1970sinfidelitymusicianprotestflashbackminiseriesperiod dramadrinkinglgbtstudent protestbisexual manmultilingual1960sstudent riotsgay romancetime skipprotestergay themepoliticalnuditymusicboys' love (bl)drug usageviolencethai culturebisexual

About Shine

Shine is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of depression, smoking, 1970s, infidelity, musician, protest. Created by Krisda Witthayakhajorndet, it stars Nattawin Wattanagitiphat, Phakphum Romsaithong, Yuke Songpaisan. Five young Thais resist the strict social norms of 1969, risking everything as their interwoven forbidden loves defy an intolerant world.

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