On The Red Dot 2019/2020

Uncover the amazing personal stories of the people in Singapore, living and working on this ‘red dot’ that we call home. On the Red Dot airs on Channel 5 every Friday at 9.30pm.

Uncover the amazing personal stories of the people in Singapore, living and working on this ‘red dot’ that we call home. On the Red Dot airs on Channel 5 every Friday at 9.30pm.

Ep 1 Fri 5 Apr 2019 - Trouble Abroad 1: Calamity In Mumbai
23 mins

A young and upcoming filmmaker’s first trip to India kicks off a terrifying series of events that threatens to end his career.

Ep 1 Fri 5 Apr 2019 - Trouble Abroad 1: Calamity In Mumbai

A young and upcoming filmmaker’s first trip to India kicks off a terrifying series of events that threatens to end his career.

Ep 2 Fri 12 Apr 2019 - Trouble Abroad 2: Tragedy In Saudi Arabia
23 mins

A religious teacher takes a group of pilgrims on a surprise day trip to the historic city of Ta’if, with tragic results.

Ep 2 Fri 12 Apr 2019 - Trouble Abroad 2: Tragedy In Saudi Arabia

A religious teacher takes a group of pilgrims on a surprise day trip to the historic city of Ta’if, with tragic results.

Ep 3 Fri 26 Apr 2019 - Trouble Abroad 3: Peril in Bir
24 mins

An ex-commando takes his passion for paragliding to breathtaking heights. But in the beautiful village of Bir, danger is waiting just beyond the clouds.

Ep 3 Fri 26 Apr 2019 - Trouble Abroad 3: Peril in Bir

An ex-commando takes his passion for paragliding to breathtaking heights. But in the beautiful village of Bir, danger is waiting just beyond the clouds.

Ep 4 Fri 3 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 1: Yang Jian’s 'You Ma You La’
23 mins

Yang Jian recounts his journey from Chongqing to Singapore and how his dreams to become one of Singapore's largest 'Ma La' chain has helped him win locals over.

Ep 4 Fri 3 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 1: Yang Jian’s 'You Ma You La’

Yang Jian recounts his journey from Chongqing to Singapore and how his dreams to become one of Singapore's largest 'Ma La' chain has helped him win locals over.

Ep 5 Fri 10 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 2: Daniel’s Cevicheria
23 mins

Peruvian chef Daniel Chavez’s culinary journey takes him from his war-torn homeland 20 years ago to the USA, Europe and finally to Singapore where his vision for cevicheria is winning over locals.

Ep 5 Fri 10 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 2: Daniel’s Cevicheria

Peruvian chef Daniel Chavez’s culinary journey takes him from his war-torn homeland 20 years ago to the USA, Europe and finally to Singapore where his vision for cevicheria is winning over locals.

Ep 6 Fri 17 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 3: Chris And Joyce's 'O'Ma Spoon'
23 mins

Two Korean siblings, Chris and Joyce, draw inspiration from the local environment to bring together well-known flavours in unexpected ways at their trendy Korean dessert café.

Ep 6 Fri 17 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 3: Chris And Joyce's 'O'Ma Spoon'

Two Korean siblings, Chris and Joyce, draw inspiration from the local environment to bring together well-known flavours in unexpected ways at their trendy Korean dessert café.

Ep 7 Fri 24 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 4:Christian’s Iskina Cebu
23 mins

Struggling to build a meaningful life in Singapore, Christian Calledo transforms his longing for home and their traditional Sunday spit roast into a recipe for success.

Ep 7 Fri 24 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 4:Christian’s Iskina Cebu

Struggling to build a meaningful life in Singapore, Christian Calledo transforms his longing for home and their traditional Sunday spit roast into a recipe for success.

Ep 8 Fri 31 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 5: Roshini's 2Gud2Eat
23 mins

A woman’s passion takes her from flight attendant to chef as she embarks on a remarkable journey to bring the complex flavours of Sri Lanka to Singapore.

Ep 8 Fri 31 May 2019 - Makan And Migrants 5: Roshini's 2Gud2Eat

A woman’s passion takes her from flight attendant to chef as she embarks on a remarkable journey to bring the complex flavours of Sri Lanka to Singapore.

Ep 9 Fri 5 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 1: Myanmar
23 mins

David Chen wants to use his hybrid seed technology to break a vicious cycle of poverty faced by rice farmers in Labutta, Myanmar. But climate change and rising temperatures threaten to undo their work.

Ep 9 Fri 5 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 1: Myanmar

David Chen wants to use his hybrid seed technology to break a vicious cycle of poverty faced by rice farmers in Labutta, Myanmar. But climate change and rising temperatures threaten to undo their work.

Ep 10 Fri 12 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 2: The Philippines
24 mins

MasterChef winner Zander Ng is taken on a medical mission into the remote mountains of Iloilo to meet the indigenous Aeta people. Stricken by what he sees, he resolves to do what he can to help.

Ep 10 Fri 12 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 2: The Philippines

MasterChef winner Zander Ng is taken on a medical mission into the remote mountains of Iloilo to meet the indigenous Aeta people. Stricken by what he sees, he resolves to do what he can to help.

Ep 11 Fri 19 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 3: Cambodia
23 mins

MasterChef winner Zander Ng heads to Cambodia to meet Chua Bee Ngoh, a 66-year-old Singaporean who is changing lives in Prey Veng province.

Ep 11 Fri 19 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 3: Cambodia

MasterChef winner Zander Ng heads to Cambodia to meet Chua Bee Ngoh, a 66-year-old Singaporean who is changing lives in Prey Veng province.

Ep 12 Fri 26 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 4: Wales
23 mins

MasterChef winner Zander Ng meets Shereen Williams who has devoted her life to fighting racism, social injustice and increasing hostility to create a more harmonious community in Wales.

Ep 12 Fri 26 Jul 2019 - Chef Mission 4: Wales

MasterChef winner Zander Ng meets Shereen Williams who has devoted her life to fighting racism, social injustice and increasing hostility to create a more harmonious community in Wales.

Ep 13 Fri 9 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 1: Celebrity Special
48 mins

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. The kids of some of Singapore’s most beloved personalities – Andie Chen, Jay Nesh and Joscelin Yeo – are sent off on their first errand alone. ‘Old Enough!’ returns for a second season with more amazing and determined preschoolers, aged 2 to 5, running their first ever errand alone!

Ep 13 Fri 9 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 1: Celebrity Special

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. The kids of some of Singapore’s most beloved personalities – Andie Chen, Jay Nesh and Joscelin Yeo – are sent off on their first errand alone. ‘Old Enough!’ returns for a second season with more amazing and determined preschoolers, aged 2 to 5, running their first ever errand alone!

Ep 14 Fri 16 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 2: Laylana & Damon
23 mins

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. 3-year-old Laylana and 5-year-old Damon leave home on their first ever errand alone. But busy roads turn a short trip into a hazardous journey as they go all out to complete their mission for mum. ‘Old Enough!’ returns for a second season with more amazing and determined preschoolers, aged 2 to 5, running their first ever errand alone!

Ep 14 Fri 16 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 2: Laylana & Damon

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. 3-year-old Laylana and 5-year-old Damon leave home on their first ever errand alone. But busy roads turn a short trip into a hazardous journey as they go all out to complete their mission for mum. ‘Old Enough!’ returns for a second season with more amazing and determined preschoolers, aged 2 to 5, running their first ever errand alone!

Ep 15 Fri 23 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 3: Mikkeller & Natalie/Evie
24 mins

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. 5-year-old Mikkeller literally runs an errand to the post office, while young siblings Natalie and Evie face down baby goats, all of them out to prove they're old enough for their first errand alone! ‘Old Enough!’ returns for a second season with more amazing and determined preschoolers, aged 2 to 5, running their first ever errand alone!

Ep 15 Fri 23 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 3: Mikkeller & Natalie/Evie

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. 5-year-old Mikkeller literally runs an errand to the post office, while young siblings Natalie and Evie face down baby goats, all of them out to prove they're old enough for their first errand alone! ‘Old Enough!’ returns for a second season with more amazing and determined preschoolers, aged 2 to 5, running their first ever errand alone!

Ep 16 Fri 30 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 4: Riley & Sharvesh
23 mins

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. Disaster strikes when 3-year-old Riley heads on an epic walk to the minimart, while 5-year-old Sharvesh takes the bus to deliver lunch to his Aunt. Can they complete their very first errand alone?

Ep 16 Fri 30 Aug 2019 - Old Enough! 4: Riley & Sharvesh

This series is limited for viewing in Singapore only. Disaster strikes when 3-year-old Riley heads on an epic walk to the minimart, while 5-year-old Sharvesh takes the bus to deliver lunch to his Aunt. Can they complete their very first errand alone?

Ep 17 Fri 6 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 1: The Rise & Fall Of Fastbee
23 mins

Khoo Khar Kiat has all the hype he ever wanted for his new Fastbee food delivery business, but its failure will give him the experience he needs for his next adventure.

Ep 17 Fri 6 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 1: The Rise & Fall Of Fastbee

Khoo Khar Kiat has all the hype he ever wanted for his new Fastbee food delivery business, but its failure will give him the experience he needs for his next adventure.

Ep 18 Fri 13 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 2: The Tribulations Of Dodgeball Singapore
23 mins

Passion drives a group of coaches to form Singapore’s first national dodgeball squad. But years later, they still struggle for recognition amidst conflict within global bodies and their own team.

Ep 18 Fri 13 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 2: The Tribulations Of Dodgeball Singapore

Passion drives a group of coaches to form Singapore’s first national dodgeball squad. But years later, they still struggle for recognition amidst conflict within global bodies and their own team.

Ep 19 Fri 20 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 3: The Talented Mr Syed Azmir
23 mins

When Syed Azmir’s rocketing careers as a talented footballer and singing sensation come crashing down, a past that he once abandoned gives him a second chance to change his life.

Ep 19 Fri 20 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 3: The Talented Mr Syed Azmir

When Syed Azmir’s rocketing careers as a talented footballer and singing sensation come crashing down, a past that he once abandoned gives him a second chance to change his life.

Ep 20 Fri 27 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 4: The Audacious Warwick Knights
23 mins

A man’s dream of forming his own football club becomes his biggest nightmare when they are expelled from the football league. How did the Warwick Knights find their way back stronger than before?

Ep 20 Fri 27 Sep 2019 - What Failure Taught Me 4: The Audacious Warwick Knights

A man’s dream of forming his own football club becomes his biggest nightmare when they are expelled from the football league. How did the Warwick Knights find their way back stronger than before?

Ep 21 Fri 4 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 1: Sim Lim Square
22 mins

Tech is still a man’s world at Sim Lim Square, but Pauline and Kristy are determined to carve out a niche in the tech shopping haven.

Ep 21 Fri 4 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 1: Sim Lim Square

Tech is still a man’s world at Sim Lim Square, but Pauline and Kristy are determined to carve out a niche in the tech shopping haven.

Ep 22 Fri 11 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 2: Golden Mile Complex
23 mins

Known as ‘Little Thailand’, Golden Mile Complex’s seedy reputation cannot stop this architectural icon from transforming into a cool and quirky space where musicians, artists and filmmakers thrive.

Ep 22 Fri 11 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 2: Golden Mile Complex

Known as ‘Little Thailand’, Golden Mile Complex’s seedy reputation cannot stop this architectural icon from transforming into a cool and quirky space where musicians, artists and filmmakers thrive.

Ep 23 Fri 18 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 3: Beauty World Centre
23 mins

With histories stretching back as far as post-war Singapore, the family businesses at Beauty World Centre are dying out as they struggle to stay relevant with a generation who rejects their legacy.

Ep 23 Fri 18 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 3: Beauty World Centre

With histories stretching back as far as post-war Singapore, the family businesses at Beauty World Centre are dying out as they struggle to stay relevant with a generation who rejects their legacy.

Ep 24 Fri 25 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 4: Queensway Shopping Centre
22 mins

It’s an “upstairs downstairs” en bloc battle as resident families go head to head with family businesses at Singapore’s beloved Queensway Shopping Centre. Who will come out on top in this tug of war?

Ep 24 Fri 25 Oct 2019 - Our Last Strata Malls 4: Queensway Shopping Centre

It’s an “upstairs downstairs” en bloc battle as resident families go head to head with family businesses at Singapore’s beloved Queensway Shopping Centre. Who will come out on top in this tug of war?

Additional Information

Premiered2019
Genrescurrent affairs, info-ed
Seasons1
Parental guidance advised for young children