Double Trouble

Comedy and truth collide in Double Trouble, a web series about all things Singaporean. Each webisode covers a specific theme from a unique angle and an outrageous perspective. Starring legendary comedians Kumar and Mark Lee, brace yourselves for an honest, unexpected and unconventional web series, only on Toggle!

Comedy and truth collide in Double Trouble, a web series about all things Singaporean. Each webisode covers a specific theme from a unique angle and an outrageous perspective. Starring legendary comedians Kumar and Mark Lee, brace yourselves for an honest, unexpected and unconventional web series, only on Toggle!

Ep 1 Trending Now
6 mins

Kumar and Mark are on a mission to prove that they are able to keep up with the times and use phrases that have been trending over the last year. With the help of a “slang” expert -Tosh Zhang - they try to use the slang terms in different conversations with the public.

Ep 1 Trending Now

Kumar and Mark are on a mission to prove that they are able to keep up with the times and use phrases that have been trending over the last year. With the help of a “slang” expert -Tosh Zhang - they try to use the slang terms in different conversations with the public.

Ep 2 Do You Know Singapore?
7 mins

How well do we know our own country? Kumar and Mark find out if Singaporeans know everything there is to know about our Fried Rice Paradise. They test Singaporeans on general knowledge questions (What do the five stars on the flag signify? What was Singapore’s first mascot?) and ridiculous trivia (What are the ingredients in a Singapore Sling? Where is our last kampong?) and offer them local snacks in exchange for the correct answer.

Ep 2 Do You Know Singapore?

How well do we know our own country? Kumar and Mark find out if Singaporeans know everything there is to know about our Fried Rice Paradise. They test Singaporeans on general knowledge questions (What do the five stars on the flag signify? What was Singapore’s first mascot?) and ridiculous trivia (What are the ingredients in a Singapore Sling? Where is our last kampong?) and offer them local snacks in exchange for the correct answer.

Ep 3 Gender Agenda
9 mins

Are gender stereotypes true? False? Somewhere in between? Kumar and Mark set out to debunk some stereotypes by engaging in a series of mini challenges. They go head to head with two ladies to find out if these stereotypes (women are better at tolerating pain, men are better at math, women are more flexible, men are stronger than women) are indeed true.

Ep 3 Gender Agenda

Are gender stereotypes true? False? Somewhere in between? Kumar and Mark set out to debunk some stereotypes by engaging in a series of mini challenges. They go head to head with two ladies to find out if these stereotypes (women are better at tolerating pain, men are better at math, women are more flexible, men are stronger than women) are indeed true.

Ep 4 Kumar's Role Reversal
7 mins

The world (Singapore included) has become way too sensitive about everything, and insensitive about each other. Kumar and Mark realize people need to spend a day in each other’s shoes to understand and appreciate why others are the way they are, and that will lead to greater sensitivity. They lead by example by swapping roles for a day. In this episode, Kumar takes on daddy duties for a day by taking care of two of Mark’s children...

Ep 4 Kumar's Role Reversal

The world (Singapore included) has become way too sensitive about everything, and insensitive about each other. Kumar and Mark realize people need to spend a day in each other’s shoes to understand and appreciate why others are the way they are, and that will lead to greater sensitivity. They lead by example by swapping roles for a day. In this episode, Kumar takes on daddy duties for a day by taking care of two of Mark’s children...

Ep 5 Mark's Role Reversal
6 mins

Mark has always assumed Kumar has an easy life, just put on a dress, say some jokes, and make a lot of money. In this second episode of Role Reversal, Mark dons a full drag get up and will literally be in Kumar’s shoes for a day. He is also given a checklist of things to accomplish during this role reversal (waxing, makeup, walking in high heels, performing a standup routine), and slowly learns how difficult it is being in character for this...

Ep 5 Mark's Role Reversal

Mark has always assumed Kumar has an easy life, just put on a dress, say some jokes, and make a lot of money. In this second episode of Role Reversal, Mark dons a full drag get up and will literally be in Kumar’s shoes for a day. He is also given a checklist of things to accomplish during this role reversal (waxing, makeup, walking in high heels, performing a standup routine), and slowly learns how difficult it is being in character for this...

Ep 6 Break The Internet
9 mins

In this day and age, is it really that easy to go viral? Are there any surefire ways such as showing more skin or doing insane pranks that will guarantee millions of hits and views? Kumar and Mark explore just what it takes to be a viral sensation. They then hit the streets with a young celebrity and try to convince people to help them go viral. Of course, the dumber and more ludicrous the act that is reenacted, the better.

Ep 6 Break The Internet

In this day and age, is it really that easy to go viral? Are there any surefire ways such as showing more skin or doing insane pranks that will guarantee millions of hits and views? Kumar and Mark explore just what it takes to be a viral sensation. They then hit the streets with a young celebrity and try to convince people to help them go viral. Of course, the dumber and more ludicrous the act that is reenacted, the better.

Ep 7 Love In The Lion City
8 mins

Do Singaporeans enjoy sex? Why is Singapore so low on the Global Sex Index? Mark and Kumar engage the help of a vocal sex expert, Dr. Wei Siang Yu (a.k.a. Dr. Love), to find out if Singaporeans have sex, talk about sex and enjoy sex. They also ask him for tips about love and sex. The aim is to get Singaporeans more comfortable with the topic of sex and sexuality through their candid discussions on foreplay, talking dirty and being spontaneous.

Ep 7 Love In The Lion City

Do Singaporeans enjoy sex? Why is Singapore so low on the Global Sex Index? Mark and Kumar engage the help of a vocal sex expert, Dr. Wei Siang Yu (a.k.a. Dr. Love), to find out if Singaporeans have sex, talk about sex and enjoy sex. They also ask him for tips about love and sex. The aim is to get Singaporeans more comfortable with the topic of sex and sexuality through their candid discussions on foreplay, talking dirty and being spontaneous.

Ep 8 Relationship Horror
8 mins

Kumar and Mark share their relationship nightmares as they talk about the worst dates they have ever been on. They then ask the public to share their dating / marriage horror stories (What’s the worst date you’ve been on? What is the worst way you’ve broken up with someone? What is the worst pick up line you’ve heard?).

Ep 8 Relationship Horror

Kumar and Mark share their relationship nightmares as they talk about the worst dates they have ever been on. They then ask the public to share their dating / marriage horror stories (What’s the worst date you’ve been on? What is the worst way you’ve broken up with someone? What is the worst pick up line you’ve heard?).

Ep 9 MAKE(me)OVER – Ah Beng Edition
9 mins

Mark Lee, with guest star Wang Weiliang, give young rising star Kasimir Poh an ah beng makeover. In an attempt to get Kasimir to understand ah beng culture, Mark and Weiliang go through a full makeover – from clothes to accessories to hair, style, music, attitude, persona, likes, dislikes, dos and don’ts. Kasimir will never be the same again.

Ep 9 MAKE(me)OVER – Ah Beng Edition

Mark Lee, with guest star Wang Weiliang, give young rising star Kasimir Poh an ah beng makeover. In an attempt to get Kasimir to understand ah beng culture, Mark and Weiliang go through a full makeover – from clothes to accessories to hair, style, music, attitude, persona, likes, dislikes, dos and don’ts. Kasimir will never be the same again.

Ep 10 Stress Mess
6 mins

Kumar and Mark investigate things that Singaporeans constantly worry about. We are in the top 10 list of countries with the most stress. Why? Are we doing this to ourselves? How do we relax? In the style of Ghostbusters, Kumar and Mark become Stressbusters and try to eradicate stress in Singapore with their own brand of solutions for typically Singaporean stressful situations.

Ep 10 Stress Mess

Kumar and Mark investigate things that Singaporeans constantly worry about. We are in the top 10 list of countries with the most stress. Why? Are we doing this to ourselves? How do we relax? In the style of Ghostbusters, Kumar and Mark become Stressbusters and try to eradicate stress in Singapore with their own brand of solutions for typically Singaporean stressful situations.

Ep 11 Nomophobia
9 mins

Singaporeans are glued to our gadgets. We can hardly do anything without them. Even children have gotten in on the act, owning the latest phones/tablets at a very young age. Kumar and Mark put two popular social media influencers to the test, with an Amazing Race style challenge that requires them to complete various tasks without using any gadgets (do research, use a physical map, calculate prices and conversions, memorize a phone number and...

Ep 11 Nomophobia

Singaporeans are glued to our gadgets. We can hardly do anything without them. Even children have gotten in on the act, owning the latest phones/tablets at a very young age. Kumar and Mark put two popular social media influencers to the test, with an Amazing Race style challenge that requires them to complete various tasks without using any gadgets (do research, use a physical map, calculate prices and conversions, memorize a phone number and...

Ep 12 Talent No Enough
7 mins

Is it true that Singapore lacks local talent? Singers, dancers, comedians – where are our new generation of local talents? Mark & Kumar head to the streets to find anyone who can entertain them. If they are entertained, they will pay out in hundreds of dollars of vouchers. If they are not entertained, is Singapore doomed?

Ep 12 Talent No Enough

Is it true that Singapore lacks local talent? Singers, dancers, comedians – where are our new generation of local talents? Mark & Kumar head to the streets to find anyone who can entertain them. If they are entertained, they will pay out in hundreds of dollars of vouchers. If they are not entertained, is Singapore doomed?

Ep 13 Selfie Obsession
6 mins

Singaporeans, and the rest of the world, are obsessed with taking selfies. Together with Joshua Tan, Kumar and Mark perform a sketch highlighting the dos and don’ts of taking selfies to prove that they have what it takes to keep up with trends!

Ep 13 Selfie Obsession

Singaporeans, and the rest of the world, are obsessed with taking selfies. Together with Joshua Tan, Kumar and Mark perform a sketch highlighting the dos and don’ts of taking selfies to prove that they have what it takes to keep up with trends!

Ep 14 Fashion Police
9 mins

Fashion is a big part of a global lifestyle and is constantly changing. Kumar and Mark hit the streets to find out what exactly is fashion and do fashion lovers actually understand it? They interview popular online fashionistas about the latest trends and designers, then hit the streets to find out if people will pay thousands of dollars for a high fashion outfit that looks ridiculous.

Ep 14 Fashion Police

Fashion is a big part of a global lifestyle and is constantly changing. Kumar and Mark hit the streets to find out what exactly is fashion and do fashion lovers actually understand it? They interview popular online fashionistas about the latest trends and designers, then hit the streets to find out if people will pay thousands of dollars for a high fashion outfit that looks ridiculous.

Ep 15 Are You Judgmental?
8 mins

Mark & Kumar head out to find out why Singaporeans used to be understanding, but in the last 10 years, have turned judgmental. But the tables are turned on them when Gurmit Singh takes over and asks the public to judge Mark and Kumar superficially.

Ep 15 Are You Judgmental?

Mark & Kumar head out to find out why Singaporeans used to be understanding, but in the last 10 years, have turned judgmental. But the tables are turned on them when Gurmit Singh takes over and asks the public to judge Mark and Kumar superficially.

Ep 16 www.AncientTechnology.com
8 mins

Mark and Kumar host a mock Game Show (Are You Smarter Than An Old Grader?) set in a typical classroom, where kids battle it out to complete various tasks using old school gadgets such as the street directory, vinyl record players, typewriters and pagers. The tasks include finding directions to a particular street, getting someone’s phone number and finding information on a particular subject. The kids will not be told which old school gadget...

Ep 16 www.AncientTechnology.com

Mark and Kumar host a mock Game Show (Are You Smarter Than An Old Grader?) set in a typical classroom, where kids battle it out to complete various tasks using old school gadgets such as the street directory, vinyl record players, typewriters and pagers. The tasks include finding directions to a particular street, getting someone’s phone number and finding information on a particular subject. The kids will not be told which old school gadget...

Ep 17 Complain Kings
8 mins

Why do Singaporeans complain so much? Do we do it so often that it has become a habit? Kumar and Mark take on the role of complain officers. They set up a complaints area and invite people to complain either to Mark or Kumar. They offer free vouchers and free gifts to entice people to complain to them. What are the most common complaints? What are the most ridiculous or unreasonable complaints they’ve heard?

Ep 17 Complain Kings

Why do Singaporeans complain so much? Do we do it so often that it has become a habit? Kumar and Mark take on the role of complain officers. They set up a complaints area and invite people to complain either to Mark or Kumar. They offer free vouchers and free gifts to entice people to complain to them. What are the most common complaints? What are the most ridiculous or unreasonable complaints they’ve heard?

Ep 18 Food Fight
9 mins

What can we eat? What can’t we eat? With monthly food scares and the ever changing world of nutrition (what is good for you, what is bad for you), a confused Mark and Kumar hit the streets to find out if Singaporeans, being foodies, can enlighten them on what they should and should not eat. With the help of an unexpected healthy lifestyle celebrity, they are put to the test on common health misconceptions.

Ep 18 Food Fight

What can we eat? What can’t we eat? With monthly food scares and the ever changing world of nutrition (what is good for you, what is bad for you), a confused Mark and Kumar hit the streets to find out if Singaporeans, being foodies, can enlighten them on what they should and should not eat. With the help of an unexpected healthy lifestyle celebrity, they are put to the test on common health misconceptions.

Ep 19 MAKE(me)OVER – Indian Edition
9 mins

Kumar, with guest star Sharul Channa, give ex-beauty queen turned actress, Tammie Chew, a full Indian makeover. Tammie, who has been making waves recently for her cross cultural work on Suria shows, will now undergo an Indian makeover – from wardrobe to make up, hair, accessories, culture and persona. plus some hilarious dos and don’ts.

Ep 19 MAKE(me)OVER – Indian Edition

Kumar, with guest star Sharul Channa, give ex-beauty queen turned actress, Tammie Chew, a full Indian makeover. Tammie, who has been making waves recently for her cross cultural work on Suria shows, will now undergo an Indian makeover – from wardrobe to make up, hair, accessories, culture and persona. plus some hilarious dos and don’ts.

Ep 20 Mind Shallow, Skin Deep
8 mins

Do we treat people differently based on their looks? Kumar and Mark set out to see if this proves true in Singapore. A social experiment is set up where an attractive celebrity is asked to approach people on the streets to fill out a survey form. The celebrity will then be dressed frumpily and be tasked to do the same thing. She will be given the same time frame to complete the task both times. Who will people respond to more?

Ep 20 Mind Shallow, Skin Deep

Do we treat people differently based on their looks? Kumar and Mark set out to see if this proves true in Singapore. A social experiment is set up where an attractive celebrity is asked to approach people on the streets to fill out a survey form. The celebrity will then be dressed frumpily and be tasked to do the same thing. She will be given the same time frame to complete the task both times. Who will people respond to more?

Ep 21 Generation ME
8 mins

Do Singaporeans make good parents? Different parenting styles come under scrutiny as Kumar and Mark talk to Singaporeans on the street about the parenting styles then and now. With the help of a young celebrity, they head out to chat with parents and children about the differences in parenting styles, punishments, reward systems, and how this is actually shaping our future generation.

Ep 21 Generation ME

Do Singaporeans make good parents? Different parenting styles come under scrutiny as Kumar and Mark talk to Singaporeans on the street about the parenting styles then and now. With the help of a young celebrity, they head out to chat with parents and children about the differences in parenting styles, punishments, reward systems, and how this is actually shaping our future generation.

Ep 22 Extreme Cheapos
8 mins

With the cost of living rising annually in Singapore, and the impending recession, more and more locals are scrimping and saving to make ends meet. Kumar and Mark attempt to find out just how cheap Singaporeans are. Mocking the various ridiculous ways Singaporeans save money, Kumar and Mark hit the streets to grill people about their cheapskate ways with the promise of some free snacks.

Ep 22 Extreme Cheapos

With the cost of living rising annually in Singapore, and the impending recession, more and more locals are scrimping and saving to make ends meet. Kumar and Mark attempt to find out just how cheap Singaporeans are. Mocking the various ridiculous ways Singaporeans save money, Kumar and Mark hit the streets to grill people about their cheapskate ways with the promise of some free snacks.

Ep 23 Tuition Twits
6 mins

A 2013 Poll released by the New York Times revealed that Singapore has the highest percentage of students receiving tuition. 97%! Singaporean parents have long made tuition an integral part of the education system, and often, how well a child does is correlated to the number of tuition hours he/she receives. Kumar and Mark mock this phenomenon by parodying a tuition commercial and coming up with a tuition centre that shows you the best short...

Ep 23 Tuition Twits

A 2013 Poll released by the New York Times revealed that Singapore has the highest percentage of students receiving tuition. 97%! Singaporean parents have long made tuition an integral part of the education system, and often, how well a child does is correlated to the number of tuition hours he/she receives. Kumar and Mark mock this phenomenon by parodying a tuition commercial and coming up with a tuition centre that shows you the best short...

Ep 24 Getting To Troll You
8 mins

Social Media bullying in Singapore is on the rise. In this webisode, celebrities read out mean tweets/comments written about them. They also talk about what they would do if they get the opportunity to confront their trolls. Mark, Kumar and Tosh Zhang then talk to people on the streets and ask them to share their thoughts about cyber bullying and what can be done to combat it.

Ep 24 Getting To Troll You

Social Media bullying in Singapore is on the rise. In this webisode, celebrities read out mean tweets/comments written about them. They also talk about what they would do if they get the opportunity to confront their trolls. Mark, Kumar and Tosh Zhang then talk to people on the streets and ask them to share their thoughts about cyber bullying and what can be done to combat it.

Additional Information

Genrescomedy
Seasons1
Mature Themes