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Baker Boys (Thai: รักของผม ขนมของคุณ; RTGS: Rak Khong Phom, Khanom Khong Khun, lit. My Love, Your Desserts) is a 2021 Thai romantic comedy-drama television series starring Thanat Lowkhunsombat (Lee), Prachaya Ruangroj (Singto), Purim Rattanaruangwattana (Pluem) and Patara Eksangkul (Foei). Adapted from the manga series Antique Bakery by Fumi Yoshinaga, it tells the stories of four bakers who go through different challenges in life while on the baking industry. It's also the Thai version of the Japanese and South Korean franchises.
Directed by Pannares Ruchiranantal (Poy) and produced by GMMTV, this series is one of sixteen television series of GMMTV for 2021 during their "GMMTV 2021: The New Decade Begins" event on 3 December 2020. It is currently airing every Wednesday and Thursday at 20:30 (8:30 pm) on GMM25, and the streaming app AIS PLAY at 22:30 (10:30 pm), replacing the timeslot of reruns of Nabi, My Stepdarling. It was succeeded by 55:15 Never Too Late on its timeslot on GMM25.
Synopsis
Punn, the son of a billionaire, owns a popular bakery and credits success to Weir, the "God of Pastry." Despite his lack of interest, Punn attracts customers worldwide. Krathing, an apprentice, and Pooh, Punn's personal bodyguard, serve as his staff. Monet, a reporter, investigates the mysterious disappearances of young people from the store and uncovers a secret.
Cast and characters
= Main
=Thanat Lowkhunsombat (Lee) as Punnapat "Punn" Detrachatanan / Manga character: Keiichiro Tachibana. He is the owner of the Sweet Day Cafe, the area that would eventually be the vital part of the child-abduction case
Prachaya Ruangroj (Singto) as Warakron "Weir" Chanwanit / Manga character: Yūsuke Ono. He is a pastry chef that was hired by Punn in his new business.
Purim Rattanaruangwattana (Pluem) as Tadtep "Krathing" Udommana / Manga character: Eiji Kanda. He is a retired boxer due to a medical condition who was hired by Punn in the café via a 3-month probation.
Patara Eksangkul (Foei) as Pooh / Manga character: Chikage Kobayakawa. A bodyguard of Punn that was falsely pointed out as one of the suspects in the kidnapping of the child by Krathing and Monet
= Supporting
=Juthapich Indrajundra (Jamie) as Monet, an internet journalist who is investigating the child-abduction case along with her parents
Oliver Pupart (An) as Manop, Monet's father who is also a reporter.
Apasiri Nitibhon (Um) as Rochi, Monet's mother who is also a reporter.
Athiwat Sanitwong Na Ayutthaya (Ton) as Chok
Khoo Pei-Cong (Wave) as Jean
Akkarin Akaranithimetrath (Joke) as Ted
Kulteera Yordchang (Unda) as Piglet
Phromphiriya Thongputtaruk (Papang) as Tum Tam
Neen Suwanamas as Im-aim
Ployphat Phatchatorn Thanawat as View
Suratnawee Suwiporn (Bow) as Tiwa
Sobee Chotirot Kaewpinit as Nuan
Kalaya Lerdkasemsap (Ngek) as Weir's mom
Guests
Thanaboon Wanlopsirinun (Na) as the host of the contest
Chatchawit Techarukpong (Victor) as Pob - Krating's boxing rival
Noppharnach Chaiwimol (Backaof)
Chinnarat Siriphongchawalit (Mike) as Noom - Weir's teacher
Reception
= Thailand television ratings
=In the table below, the blue number represents the lowest ratings and the red number represents the highest ratings.
^1 Based on the average audience share per episode.
International broadcast
Philippines – The series is one of the newest five GMMTV television series, alongside "Bad Buddy", "Not Me", "Enchanté", and "F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers" (a Thai adaptation of Meteor Garden, which had a different versions in Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and China, which was aired before on ABS-CBN) was acquired by ABS-CBN Corporation, after its successful acquisition of eight previous series under GMMTV. It was announced by Dreamscape Entertainment on 28 June 2021. Starting on 24 November 2021, all episodes with English subtitles will be made accessible for streaming on iWantTFC, in tandem with the Thailand broadcast. The streaming platform first released the Filipino-dubbed version for the first episode on 30 November 2021, with other episodes in succeeding dates.
References
External links
Baker Boys on GMM 25 website (in Thai)
Baker Boys on AIS Play
Baker Boys at IMDb
GMMTV
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