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7 Popular TV shows with a Malaysian Flavour

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Young or old, we are all fans of a good TV show. Be it  The Apprentice ,  Big Bang Theory  or  Friends , we have all religiously followed at least 1 TV show in our lifetime. How about looking closer to home and seeing what TV shows have been popular that had its origins from  Malaysia . 1) Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd continues from the events of Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd. Phua Chu Kang and his wife leave Singapore to expand his business in Malaysia. This sitcom was made famous by the lead character’s famous mold on his face, the yellow boots, and who could forget the slogan “Best in Singapore, JB and some say Batam”! 2)  Roda Impian Roda Impian was the spin-off from America’s famous Wheel of Fortune show and aired between 1996 to 2006. Probably the most famous line heard on that show was  “Putar Abang Halim”  (translated to “Spin the wheel, Mr.Halim”) and  “Wang Besar Wang Besar”  (translated to “Big Money”). 3) The Apprentice Asia Who can ever forget Donald Tr