Hayate the Combat Butler

Hayate the Combat Butler

Details

• Title: 旋風管家 (旋风管家) / Hsuan Feng Kuan Chia (Xuan Feng Guan Jia)
• English title: Hayate the Combat Butler
• Genre: Romance, comedy
• Episodes: 20
• Broadcast network: FTV
• Broadcast period: 2011-Jun-19 to 2011-Sep-11
• Air time: Sunday 21:40
• Opening theme song: Bie Wen Wo (別問我) Don't Ask Me by William Wei
• Ending theme song: Dan Bian Er Ji (單邊耳機) Unilateral Earphone by George Hu and Aggie Hsieh
• Insert songs:
  • Xing Fu Zui Zhong Hua (幸福最終話) Happiness is The Last Words by Chen Hui Yi (陳暉宜)
  • You Wo Zai (有我在) There's Me by George Hu
  • Ye (夜) Night by Jing Wen
  • Turn around by Shirley Dai (戴蕙心)

Synopsis

Ling Qi Sa is a man who is buried by his parents' gambling debts. With no way to pay back the money, he thought about going to the dark side by getting into the kidnap and ransom business. But instead of becoming a kidnapper, he ends up saving Xiao Zhi from a real kidnapping. Xiao Zhi turns out to be the sole heir of a conglomerate that faces these kinds of threats every day. In a case of kidnapping gone wrong vs. mistaken love confession, she hires him to be her butler and helps repay his parents' debts. Grateful to have gangster collectors off his back, he vows to protect her from harm, which is no easy task.

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Cast

Main Cast

• George Hu as Ling Qi Sa 凌奇颯 (Hayate)
• Park Shin Hye as Xiao Zhi 小芷

Supporting Cast

• Tia Li as Maria 瑪莉亞 / Fiona 費歐娜
  • Chen Shi Ying as childhood Maria / Fiona
• Jean Lee as Gui Chu Ju 桂雛菊 (President of the Student Council of the Royal Academy)
• Lee Shiau Shiang as Ju Xuan 鞠宣 (Xiao Zhi's fiance)
• Luo Hong Zheng as Duanmu Ze Yu 端木澤語
• Tang Guo Zhong (唐國忠) as Ji Shen 季神 (Duanmu Ze Yu's butler)
• Ma Shi Li (馬世莉) as aunt Sha Sha 莎莎姨 (servant of the Xiao family)
• Tao Chuan Zheng as Di Lao Ye (Xiao Zhi's grandfather)
• Zhu De Gang as Ke Lao Fu 柯老夫 (Xiao Zhi's head butler)
• Yang Qi (楊淇) as Gui Xue Lu 桂雪鷺
• Jin Qin as Jin Zhi Jie 金之介 (teacher at the Royal Academy)
• Lin Bo Yan as Yuan Ye Feng 袁也楓 (Kang Tai Lang's butler)
• Brando Huang as Kang Tai Lang 康太郎
• Ji Ya Wen as Murong Bing Shi 慕容兵侍 (certified butler)
• Zeng Zi Yu as He Da He 何大河 (Murong Bing Shi's mentor)
• Beatrice Fang as Mei Xi 美希
• Qin Yang as debt collector boss
• Guo Yan Jun as Xioa Ji 小吉
• Guo Yan Fu as Xiao Wa 小娃
• He Du Lin as Ling Qi Sa's father
• Kelly Kuo as Ling Qi Sa's mother
• Ma Guo Bi as kidnapper A
• Gao Shan Feng (高山峰) as kidnapper B
• Huang Zi Jiao as magazine editing director
• Bu Xue Liang as magazine supervisor
• Jia Xiao Guo as bar owner
• Zhang Hao Ming as kidnapper C
• Huang Tai An as kidnapper D
• Wang De Sheng as kidnapper mastermind
• Akio Chen as gangster A
• Shan Cheng Ju (單承矩) as gangster B
• Gao Hao Yuan (高浩原) as Chu Ju's father
• Ying Cai Ning (應采靈) as Chu Ju's mother
• Sara Yu as Korean hotel staff
• Lin Zhi Xian as store owner
• Mario Pu as robber (ep 1)

Production Credits

• Original novel (manga): Hayate the Combat Butler by Kenjiro Hata
• Director: Lin Zi Ping, Wu Jian Xin

Episode Information

Date	Episode	Ratings
2011-06-19	1	1.27
2011-06-26	2	1.35
2011-07-03	3	1.32
2011-07-10	4	1.29
2011-07-17	5	1.11
2011-07-24	6	0.97
2011-07-31	7	1.04
2011-08-07	8	1.12
2011-08-14	9	0.88
2011-08-21	10	1.14
2011-08-28	11	1.28
2011-09-04	12
2011-09-11	13
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