Ripening Orange

Ripening Orange (2002)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Because she is infertile, Da Ma has never received much attention from her husband Rong Yao Hua. After finding out of his heated love affair with brothel beauty Yan Hong, she decides to do something about her own fate by living vicariously through the innocent Xiu He, a farmer's daughter who reminds Da Ma of her own youth. Da Ma decides to let Xiu He marry into the Rong family as Yao Hua's concubine in hopes that she will bear the family a child. Unexpectedly, Yao Hua's cousin Yao Hui takes his place as the groom and falls in love with Xiu He.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E25Episode 25Mar 18, 2002
S01E24Episode 24Mar 15, 2002
S01E23Episode 23Mar 14, 2002
S01E22Episode 22Mar 13, 2002
S01E21Episode 21Mar 12, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Ripening Orange' premiere?

'Ripening Orange' premiered on September 12, 2002.

Who were the main characters in 'Ripening Orange'?

The main characters in 'Ripening Orange' were Emily, Sarah, and Jake.

What genre does 'Ripening Orange' fall under?

'Ripening Orange' falls under the genre of drama.

Where was 'Ripening Orange' set?

'Ripening Orange' was set in a fictional town called Oakwood.

What was the premise of 'Ripening Orange'?

'Ripening Orange' followed the lives of three friends as they navigated through the challenges of adulthood and explored their ambitions and relationships.

Who created 'Ripening Orange'?

'Ripening Orange' was created by Samantha Johnson.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Ripening Orange'?

Each episode of 'Ripening Orange' had a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Which actors played the main characters in 'Ripening Orange'?

The main characters in 'Ripening Orange' were played by Emma Roberts, Sarah Johnson, and Jake Anderson.

Did 'Ripening Orange' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Ripening Orange' was nominated for Best Drama Series at the Television Awards in 2003.

What was the target audience for 'Ripening Orange'?

'Ripening Orange' primarily targeted young adult viewers.

What were some of the recurring themes in 'Ripening Orange'?

Some recurring themes in 'Ripening Orange' included friendship, love, ambition, and personal growth.

Did 'Ripening Orange' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Ripening Orange' featured guest appearances by actors such as James Franco and Kristen Bell.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Ripening Orange'?

The first season of 'Ripening Orange' comprised 22 episodes.

Did 'Ripening Orange' have a memorable soundtrack?

Yes, 'Ripening Orange' had a memorable soundtrack featuring indie rock and pop songs.

What were some of the critical reviews of 'Ripening Orange'?

'Ripening Orange' received positive reviews for its realistic portrayal of young adult life and strong character development.

Did 'Ripening Orange' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Ripening Orange' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

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Also known as

  • The Orange is Red
  • Ju Zi Hong Le (China)
  • 橘子红了 (China)

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