From Chao Phraya to Irrawaddy (; ) is a 2022 Thai-Burmese historical drama television series directed by Chatchai Katenut starring Thai actor Jirayu Thantrakul, Thai actress Tangtang Nattaruchi, Burmese actor Daung and Burmese actress Hnin Thway Yu Aung. It aired on Thai PBS 3, from January 1 to February 6, 2022, on every Saturday and Sunday at (THA) 20:15.

The series is based on the Burmese-Thai historical background of Konbaung dynasty and post-Ayutthaya Kingdom . That was eighteen years after dissolution of Ayutthaya Kingdom, during the time of King Bodawpaya.

From Chao Phraya to Irrawaddy

Synopsis

Nutchanat (Tangtang Nattaruchi) got a job as an assistant chef at a prestigious hotel in downtown Yangon and met her new friend, Zin Zin (Hnin Thway Yu Aung) and the Executive Chef, Pakorn (Jirayu Thantrakul). One day, Nutchanat got a book Enaung (the Panji tales in Burmese) from old bookshop and she dances like the one in the book, then she dreamed that she was in the Ava Palace over two hundred years in Burma, she met Princess Kunthon and Princess Mongkut, two princesses who were forcibly taken from Ayutthaya. She said her name was "Pin." Maung Sa (Daung), a leading artist in Burmese royal drama, took her for a dance.

From Chao Phraya to Irrawaddy

Cast

as Pakorn / Bagong

Tangtang Nutrugee Wisawanart as Nutchanat / Pin

Daung as Maung Sa

Hnin Thway Yu Aung as Zin Zin / Consort Mala

as Shwedaung Min

Penpak Sirikul as Princess Kunthon

Duangjai Hirunsri as Princess Mongkut

Kowit Wattanakul as U Htay Shwe / King Bodawpaya

Sumontha Suanpholaat as Chut

Episodes

Awards

Notes

References

2022 Thai television series debuts

Thai PBS original programming

Burmese television series

Thai historical television series

From Chao Phraya to Irrawaddy