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Chu Kang helps out Margaret, his sister in law, when she needs him to do a small job for her boss. In his bid to finish Margaret's job as soon as possible,

Licence To Build

When Chu Kang finds out that his old school is going to be demolished, he has to try to put aside his differences with ex-classmate Frankie Foo to save the school.

School Ties

Rosie gets a chance to be her own boss when her ex-colleague from her Watermelon Lounge days offers Rosie a partnership at her new beauty salon, spa and massage centre.

Pretty World

Chu Kang dreams of his father who gives him toto numbers to buy. But, upon awakening, Chu Kang cannot remember the last number.

Toto Chaos

When Chu Kang gets a new computer, the whole family, and his two workers fight over it. Meanwhile, Margaret becomes hooked on a Japanese soap opera.

Computer Blues

Rosie bumps into Adeline, an old rival who mistakes Chu Beng for Rosie's husband. Rosie persuades Margaret to play the maid to impress Adeline. Chu Beng is molested twice in a day.

Rosie's Rival

The Phuas have new neighbours, but things turn sour between the two families when they start off on the wrong foot.

Good Fences

In Episode 1, Kang’s long standing primary school chapteh (capteh) record has just been broken. Kang can’t get over the fact that he’s no longer the Chapteh King and challenges the boy who broke his record to a ‘play off’.

The zen of chapteh

Kang is asked to re-model the sets for a TV news channel studio. As is standard practice, his goofy workers mess up the job completely, causing the regular newscaster to trip and fall unconscious in the process.

Not the 7 o'clock news

Margaret notices that Aloysius and Lynette have been dating for a year now, and it’s high time she formally meets Lynette’s parents.

The parent trap

Kang, to his shock and amazement, wins the Toto grand prize of $ 10m! Everyone starts making plans on how they’re going to spend it.

Toto day

Kang invites a ‘discount obsessed’ client home to a free chilly crabs meal in order to clinch a deal.

Chilly crabs

The HDB is launching an island-wide upgrading of public toilets program and Kang is desperate to land this money-spinning contract.

The revenge of Frankie Foo

In this re-working of the classic Charles Dickens short story, Chu Kang, who has become more miserly by the day, is visited by 3 angels of Christmas (of varying eccentricities) and learns the errors of his ways.

A Christmas story

Bobo fears he’s going to fail his Electrical Engineering exams that are coming up in a week. His home is too distracting and he hasn’t been able to get past page 1 of his text book.

Study no enough

Kang bumps into his old neighbourhood buddy, Lee Kok Peng. Kok Peng's your typical ah beng, a little crude and coarse in his ways but good at heart.

Lord of the Bengs

Kang buys some pirated VCDs from JB and thinks he's got a copy of Lord of the Rings. Instead it turns out to be a rather risque movie.

Cinema Phua radiso

Chu Kang complains about slow business despite the economic turn around. Rosie buys an expensive Luo Han fish to remedy the situation. Chu Kang becomes horrified by the fact that Chu Kang's dear Koi fish Mimi and Jasper will become jealous.

Lucky Luohan

It's Chinese New Year again, and Kang owes a supplier money and has trouble returning the money. He fears this will bring him bad luck in the new year.

Year of the Goat

Kang and Beng reminisce about Ting Ting (guest star Zoe Tay), the girl who used to live next door, and how she changed their lives.

The girl next door

King Kong is homeless and Kang reluctantly takes him in. He overstays his welcome and now Chu Kang has to find a way to get rid of him.

I want my HDB

King Kong regrets not marrying Wei Wei and tries to win her back. But he has to overcome Wei Wei's mother who wants to pour hot water on him.

When King Kong met Wei Wei

When Chu Beng puts down Chu Kang's 'Contractor of the Year' award and Chu Kang humiliates Chu Beng in front of a high class client in return, it kicks starts a series of pranks between the Phuas: Chu Kang and Rosie vs Chu Beng and Margaret.

Sabo you sabo me

When a new construction competitor rears it's ugly head, Chu Kang institutes WITs, a cash incentive scheme to generate ideas on how to improve Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd.

At wit's end

In this alternate reality episode, our dynamic crime fighting duo (Chu Kang and Chu Beng) must battle the evil Dr. Bungkus (Bobo), dastardly Diva Man (Ralphie), their incompetent yet wicked…

The adventure of captain contractor plumber boy

Chu Kang and Chu Beng go all out to get themselves featured in the 'Best Looking Men in Construction' calender. But only one brother makes the grade! Meanwhile King Kong and Ah Goon chance upon a durian tree that bears strange fruit.

Mr December

A pressured Chu Kang inadvertently insults the Godfather, Vito Koh. In return for his life, Kang has to baby-sit the Godfather's 8-year old son Michael, for him.

An offer you can't refuse

The roof of the Phua household is full of leaks and this turns out to be the perfect opportunity for Chu Kang to whisk the family away for a holiday.

Phua Chu Kang goes to Malaysia Part 1

Chu Kang, Rosie, Chu Beng and Margaret arrive in Kuala Lumpur in hopes of tracking down King Kong and their suitcases.

Phua Chu Kang goes to Malaysia Part 2

Rosie is pregnant! As the family rejoices, Kang has to come to terms with the fact that he must now start visiting the gynae with Rosie. Kok Peng and Beng try to help Kang overcome his fear of doctors.

Phua Phua baby

Kang's life is thrown into disarray when he realises his child might be a girl. He never took any of the steps to ensure the first born Phua child would be a boy.

Boy oh boy

Not able to withstand his desire to see the design of his house, Bobo offers Kang a free trip to Las Vegas if he can deliver the design within a week.

The deal

Rosie suddenly realises that her baby is taking over her life. She's sick in the mornings and nothing tastes good anymore unless she splashes tabasco sauce all over it.

What about me

Kang is plagued by nightmares about Pa and fears he might turn out to be a cruel father just like him. The Phua boys reminisce about the 'bad old days' where Pa screwed up their first loves, career plans and generally quashed their self-esteem.

Father knows best

Kang and Rosie go all out to make sure they'll have a smart baby when Marge tells them that their baby will be stupid since it will inherit Kang and Rosie's 'cannot pass PSLE' genes.

Nature vs nurture

It's the annual football grudge match between PCK United and Frankie Foo Warriors.

Worst case scenario

Rosie is getting bigger and more uncomfortable as each day passes. She complains to Kang all the time.

He ain't heavy he's my baby

Beng is depressed about not having been president of anything in his life. Kang decides to help him become president - of Public Toilets!

All the President's men

Ricky Martin is in Singapore, and Rosie goes to great lengths to win the 'Spend an evening with Ricky' contest, from learning Spanish, to cooking his favourite food to memorizing his bio.

Livin Lavida Rosie

This season, take a journey with Rosie and Chu Kang as they learn how to become parents! Yes, you read correctly. This wacky couple will finally be expecting their first child, after many requests from fan of the show.

Bringing up Ah Pah

There is a contest to choose Singapore's 'Toilet of the Year'. Kang finds out that Beng is one of the secret judges, becomes a bookie and take in bets.

Toilet of the year

Adam she Eve

Kang freaks out over PCK Pte Ltd's biggest net loss in history. Kang starts blaming everyone - Beng, Margaret, Rosie, King Kong, the pregnancy, SARS, Mimi, Jasper - anything except himself.

Citizen Kang

The birth could be any day now. Betsy Foo (Patricia Mok) makes a surprise appearance and tries to secure a confinement nanny job with the Phuas.

The new Phua

While trying get along with his babies, Chu Kang loses Romeo on his way to buy 4D. He seeks the help of King Kong and Ah Goon and hides from Rosie.

Romeo Romeo wherefore art thou Romeo

Chu Beng discovers that Margaret has accepted a job offer in New Zealand and is hurt the she did not tell him personally. Chu Beng encourages him to be a man and assert his husbandly rights.

He's the wife

Rosie tries to manage motherhood on top of the rusual housekeeping duties, and her slimwrap, mahjong and facials. Chu Kang is left eating instant mee, and losing clients because he has to look after the babies.

A breath of fresh air

Chu Beng is excited that Margaret will be taking a short break from her filming commitments in New Zealand to celebrate their wedding anniversary together.

A sip of brandy

Tired of being mistreated and yelled at by Kang, King Kong, Ah Goon and Bobo decide to form their own company (Happy Coconut Pte Ltd) and work for themselves.

Worker's inc

Kang and his workers notice Beng has been acting suspiciously of late. They suspect that he's having an affair since Margaret is away in New Zealand and besides, who can blame him for straying after being controlled by Margaret all these years.

Full body massage

Chu Beng, tired of being constantly humiliated by Chu Kang every time he wants to borrow Kang's car, decides to secretly buy his own automobile. He loves it like a child and parks it a few doors away on the street, anything to keep the purchase from Kang.

The Beng mobile

Margaret returns from her two month stint in New Zealand, and is shocked to discover Beng has become more brash and confident.

No retreat no surrender

Margaret warns Rosie that her unhealthy eating habits could have adverse effects on her children in the long term.

Healthy wealthy and unwise

Margaret urges Chu Kang and Rosie to get Romeo and Crystal places in a prestigious preschool even though they're less than a year old. It's the only way to ensure their children will get a good educational foundation. Kang and Rosie take her advice and soon learn that enrolling in the school involves a little blackmail as well. Soon the Phuas are constructing a new school wing, helping out in the cafeteria and garden, all in the hopes of getting their children places in the prestigious school. Meanwhile Margaret is concerned that Aloysius's taste in death metal music is too morbid for his own good. Together with Beng, they try to reach out to their son by gaining an appreciation of the darker side of rock and roll.

Are you good enough

When Chu Kang is hit with a bout of hypertension, brought on by stress, he is forced to stay home and relax. However, he finds this a more difficult task than he had bargained for. From getting stuck in complex yoga positions to struggling with complex jigsaw puzzles. Kang starts feeling even more stressful by staying at home. Without his supervision, Chu Beng is left in charge of a prestigious project with dire consequence. When the toilet bowls are fixed the wrong way around and a series of mishaps occur, the client threatens to pull the business from PCK Pte Ltd. Not wanting to further stress out Kang, Beng enlists Margaret's help to schmooze the client and keep the job. However, the client becomes smitten by Margaret's charms and proposes to her.

Rest and relak

Kang's ex-boss, Wong Tua Kee, makes a return and announces that he's retiring from construction. He plans to pass over all his contacts and projects to his favourite ex-worker, Chu Kang. But on one condition: Tua Kee wants Chu Kang to prove he's a good contractor by working with Tua Kee on a very small security guard hut job. Chu Kang is ecstatic and agrees. What could be simpler? Things take a turn for the worse when Tua Kee makes Kang do menial construction work, makes King Kong and Ah Goon supervise Kang's work and starts treating Kang the way he used to in the past- with rudeness, insults and smacks to the head. Meanwhile, Margaret is upset that even though she and Chu Beng own 50% of the Phua house, the entire home barely has an ounce of their influence. She secretly attempts to replace the living room's ah beng decor with some up-market art pieces.

Who's the boss

It's Chinese New Year, Kang devises an elaborate scheme to maximise Romeo and Crystal's ang pow takings. Margaret gets an enexpected visit from her sister Melissa, who makes a shocking request from her. Meanwhile Beng has to deal with an irritatingly polite hotel clerk.

The reunion

Kang and Bobo are out to prove who is the more macho of the two. They embark on a Fear Factor-style contest which Kang easily wins. Bobo accepts defeat graciously until he learns that Kang cheated by replacing his real bugs with chocolate bugs. Now Bobo wants to take the contest up a notch. Beng also wants in on the contest but he's shown little respect by Kang and Bobo so he resorts to a macho contest of his own by baking the lightest, fluffiest chiffon cake known to man. Meanwhile, Margaret attempts to get Aloysius and Lynette back together, but her plans backfire when she discovers he's been dating someone new.

Are you man enough

The Phua family is at a loss when they discover that after 40 years, the renowned institution, Watermelon KTV lounge, will be closed down. The family hold many dear memories at the lounge - it's where Kang and Rosie first met and fell in love. After considering the options, they decide to buy in and take over the Watermelon lounge. It will soon be 'PCK Pte Ltd - Construction and KTV'. However, they don't have enough cash to make the purchase alone. They enlist the help of Kang's old friend, Kok Peng, and a successful charming businesswoman - Candy Chew. Candy is an ex-hostess who now runs a Property and Lingerie conglomerate. Things start looking up as the deal is put to paper. But disaster strikes when the Phuas discover Candy has played them out and intends to demolish the Watermelon lounge and build a Spanish restaurant for higher profits.

Save the watermelon Part 1

The Phua family is in a frenzy as they attempt to un-do the damage caused by Candy and Kok Peng. They go to great lengths to get the lounge back - they use their brains, wit and the art of seduction - but nothing works. The family resigns itself to the fact that Watermelon is no more. Rosie refuses to accept the fact and soon, she and Chu Kang have barricaded and cuffed themselves to the lounge premises as the bulldozers approach...

Save the watermelon Part 2

Chu Kang secretly meets with a reporter (guest star: Maia Lee) and a car tries to knock him down. Who is trying to kill him? And why? What is Rosie not telling Chu Kang? Also guest stars Wee Soon Hui (Growing Up).

No good deed

Chu Kang builds a dunk tank for a funfair and ends up facing a very disgruntled ex-client. Guest stars Gerald Chew, Amy Cheng, Maia Lee and Wee Soon Hui.

Dunkin' don't

Chu Kang becomes temporarily deaf and learns that Rosie has hired a maid without telling him. Guest stars Maia Lee and Wee Soon Hui.

Turn a deaf ear

The wife of the disgruntled ex-client tries to kill Chu Kang again. Guest starring Amy Cheng.

Kill Kang

Chu Kang and Rosie meet Frankie Foo's new bride-to-be, a gorgeous former Miss Singapore Universe. Guest stars: Lim Kay Siu and Kumar.

Frankie's final folly

Chu Kang renovates the toilet at Crazy Horse and ends up onstage with the dancers. Guest stars Brian Richmond and the Crazy Horse dancers.

Crazy like a horse

UTT from Incredible Tales introduces an incredible tale about Chu Kang and Rosie by bringing home a mysterious unconscious woman who may not be what she appears. Sergeant Dollah (Suhaimi Yusof) from Police and Thief investigates.

Incredulous tale

Chu Kang reunites with former clients Tan Ah Teck and Dolly. Guest stars Moses Lim, Koh Cheng Mun and Jocelyn Yeo.

Under another roof

Chu Kang plays a virtual reality game and is transformed into a CG version of himself while Rosie cannot stop eating hay bee hiam and gets a monstrous sore throat.

VR man

To get Rosie's mother Ah Loon (Wendy Ng) out of his house, Chu Kang has to go to a KTV lounge to persuade his very drunk father-in-law (Henry Thia) to return to her. Margaret thinks her old friend Leslie (Vernon A) is casting her in his new play.

Dark side of the loon

Kingkong is depressed as he does not have a girlfriend. The others try to cheer him up by reminiscing about their past amourous encounters.

To all the girls

In this skit contest episode, viewers get to watch the five skits that were written by viewers -'Kingkong's Job Interview',

Skit contest special

A mysterious woman who claims to be Chu Kang's 'aunt' creates tension in the family as he prepares to celebrate the twins' first birthday and tries to impress a potential new client. Guest stars Neo Swee Lin and Carole Lin.

Return of the kin

In this 90-min special, Adrian Pang hosts a series of wrap party that includes the final episode of Singapore's longest running sitcom, a chat with the cast themselves and other surprises. Guest stars Neo Swee Lin and Lim Kay Siu.

Best in Singapore and JB finale

The sitcom centres on an eccentric contractor with his trademark yellow boots, curly afro hair and large facial mole. While it carries the traditions of a sitcom, many unusual elements were used such as flashbacks, quick gags and celebrity cameo appearances.

All Episodes of Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd

All Episodes of Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd

Season 1

Licence To Build

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1997