Ruk Long Jai
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Details
- Title: Ruk Long Jai (รักลองใจ)
- Also known as: Love Test
- Duration: 5 Episodes
- Genre: Drama/Romance
- Popularity: Very Popular *see Interesting Facts
- Air time: Saturday @ 8:00PM
- Broadcast network: GMM25
- Broadcast period: April 2, 2016 -- April 30, 2016
- Theme songs: Het Gert Jahk Kwahm Ruk (It Happened From Love) by Ratklao Amradit & Mak Kwa Rak (More Than Love) by Rose Sirintip
- Related to: Ruk Long Jai To Be Continued / Ruk Long Jai TBC Special / Club Friday The Series 7
Production Credits
- Producer: Ace (S) Vorarit Vaijairanai
- Director: TBA
- Screenwriter: TBA
- Company Name: GMM25
Cast
- Toomtam Yuthana Puengklarng as Jay
- Mo Monchanok Saengchaipiangpen as Ploy
Synopsis
Jay (Toomtam) and Ploy (Mo) are boyfriend and girlfriend. Ploy is friends with a girl named Toey. Toey is dating a guy named Karn. A third girl, Pin, becomes involved in Toey and Karn's relationship. Toey gets cheated on. Ploy goes to talk to Pin, who is accused of being the third-hand, and it turns out that she's actually too prim and proper to do such a thing, so the two become friends and grow closer. However, Ploy is still suspicious if she's a good person or not, so because she is so confident in her relationship with Jay and their love, she convinces him to try to court/date Pin to prove whether she's really innocent or not. Should love be something to test like this? Find out in "Ruk Long Jai".
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Interesting Facts
- When asked on EFM ON TV how they were able to act together so naturally as romantic partners, Toomtam jokingly professed that it's because he used to secretly like Mo. He also praised Mo as being very cute and lovable, and revealed his close friendship with her.
- When asked on EFM ON TV if Toomtam and Mo get shy acting cutesy with each other since they're close friends, Toomtam revealed, "Honestly, we’ve worked together as pra nang ever since my Music Video, until now, I feel that it isn’t hard to love this woman. Because personally I have gotten to know this woman, Mo, as very close friends and have seen her true self. I can feel that her true self is cute, very cute. I mean for five years that I’ve known her, I may not have gotten to know her well enough, but at this moment, Mo is adorable, the kind of person that if I love her then I can love her."
- When asked on EFM ON TV why Toomtam and Mo were cast in this series, producer Ace (S) Vorarit Vaijairanai replied, "I wanted to work with seven actresses that I haven’t worked with before, hence Mo qualifies. After we casted Mo we thought of Toomtam because they have great chemistry together." P'Chod, the creator of Club Friday The Series, also praised them as being "extremely cute".
- Ruk Long Jai became very successful, with viewers requesting Ace (S) Vorarit Vaijairanai and P'Chod to reunite Toomtam and Mo in a sequel.
- Because of its popularity, it was announced in late November of 2016 that there would be a second season of Ruk Long Jai.
- Filming for Ruk Long Jai's sequel began in late April of 2017.
- Ruk Long Jai To Be Continued's first official trailer was released on July 6, 2017. Within only three hours of its release on Facebook, it received over one million views, proving the popularity of the first season and its cast.
- Ruk Long Jai To Be Continued started airing on July 20, 2017. Just like the first season, this sequel created a big buzz on social media during its finale episode, trending in the top hashtags for Thailand. Ace (S) Vorarit Vaijairanai, the producer of Club Friday The Series, also recorded that there were over 100,000 viewers on GMM25's official Facebook live stream of the finale episode.
- Due to high demand for a third season, GMM25 did something they never did before in Club Friday history; they announced on November 9, 2017 that they'd be filming and airing a special finale episode of Ruk Long Jai. Despite only being one episode, this special recorded nearly 150,000 viewers on GMM25's official Facebook live stream, breaking its previous record, and proving once again the series' success and huge following.
- In December of 2017, it was announced that Ruk Long Jai To Be Continued would be airing on Cambodian television.
- In June 2018, the first installment of the series was officially subtitled and made available to stream on Netflix USA under the title "Game of Love".
Links
- Ruk Long Jai on Netflix
- Ruk Long Jai Eng Sub
- Ruk Long Jai Teaser
- Ruk Long Jai Teaser Eng Sub
- Ruk Long Jai Episodes 1-5
- Toomtam & Mo Interview @ EFM ON TV
- Toomtam & Mo on Talk Show
- Club Friday The Series 7 Press Conference (Ruk Long Jai Cast Interview)
- Toomtam & Mo BTS
- Toomtam & Mo BTS
- Toomtam & Mo BTS
- Toomtam & Mo BTS
- Toomtam & Mo BTS
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