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Stay: The Series (STAY ซากะ..ฉันจะคิดถึงเธอ; STAY Saa gà.. Chăn Jà Kít Tĕung Ter; lit. Stay: Saga... Love Always') is a Thai miniseries produced by GTH and Nadao Bangkok as a special project for the LINE TV application, sponsored by LINE Corporation (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
The series was written and directed by Songyos Sugmakanan and filmed in Japan's Saga Prefecture with support of the Saga Prefectural Government and the Saga Prefecture Film Commission. It is a love story of two Thai people living in Saga, a small province with hidden warmth. The series was aired on Saturdays at 20:00 on LINE TV from February 21 to March 14, 2015, for 4 episodes. It was re-run on satellite/cable television on GMM 25 and GTH On Air beginning June 27, 2015.
Synopsis[]
Jook is a girl who has always dreamed of publishing her own book. She decides to combine her dream and her studies by thinking about working on a final project— a journal about food in Japan, with her best friend Ann. A journey to complete her dream then begins and her destination is a small farm at Saga, Japan. But in the end, Jook unexpectedly has to go to Japan by herself because suddenly, her best friend decides to ditch her.
At the farm, Jook meets Mhee, a kind-hearted Thai man who has left his homeland to spend his life and work in Japan for 3 years. Mhee is like Jook's babysitter who takes care of her, which quickly makes them grow closer. But little do they know, their feelings for each other also start growing.[1]
Cast[]
- Kao Supassara Thanachart as Jook
- Sunny Suwanmethanont as Mee / Kuma
- Bank Thiti Mahayotaruk as Mean
- James Teeradon Supapunpinyo as Jeang
Soundtrack[]
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Production[]
Stay was one of the special projects that GTH produced for LINE Corporation (Thailand) to use as exclusive content in advertising and promoting the launch of the Line TV application. Filming was supported by the Saga Prefecture Film Commission as part of the prefecture's strategy of promoting its tourism through foreign cinema. Filming began at the beginning of 2015, with more than 30 crew members filming and staying in Japan for more than a month.
Release[]
Stay was revealed at the launch announcement of the LINE TV application on February 6, 2015. The series' four episodes were originally aired on Saturdays at 20:00 on LINE TV from February 21 to March 14, 2015. It was re-run on satellite/cable television on GMM 25 and GTH On Air beginning June 27, 2015.
The series, together with other Thai productions, helped fuel a rise in Thai tourism for the Saga Prefecture, which recorded 4,600 visitors in 2015, compared to 380 in 2012.
