Shine () is a 2025 Thai romantic historical drama television series produced by Be On Cloud and distributed by WeTV. The series aired weekly on Saturdays from August 2 to September 20, 2025, and was also broadcast on Channel 7. It joined the Netflix Thailand catalog on October 31, 2025.

Synopsis Thailand, 1969. Economist Trin returns from Paris to help his country to face necessary social reforms. His worldview is challenged through his romantic relationship with Tanwa, a carefree hippie who plays in the band Moonshine, and Victor, a headstrong student who takes part in the protests against the military dictatorship.

Cast and characters Nattawin Wattanagitiphat (Apo) as Trin Suwannaphat Phakphum Romsaithong (Mile) as Tanwa Chatbodi

Yuke Songpaisan (Son) as Colonel Krailert Suwannaphat, Trin's uncle Yotsawat Tawapee (Euro) as Naran Pitayatorn, a journalist Sinjai Plengpanich (Nok) as Mondira Techasawet (Moira), the owner of Gran Paradiso club Pimolrat Pisolyabutr (Kob) as Dhevi Suwannaphat, Krailert's wife Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang as M.L. Thanakhom, Trin's friend Sutatta Udomsilp (Punpun) as Daowadee Wattanapisarn, Naran's girlfriend Peter Deriy as Victor Boonterdtoon Salenko, a biracial student who falls in love with Trin Sataporn Nakwilairoj as Phadoem Chatbodi, Tanwa's father and a businessman Unnop Thongborisut as Veera, Krailert's driver and assistant Thanaporn Wagprayoon (Parn) as Num, Victor's mother Thanawat Sinawatra (Fuaiz) as Wut Athens Werapatanakul (Mio) as Tiva, a student Pawat Akkradetsakul (Bump) as Narong, a student Patiphan Fueangfunuwat (JJ) as Sucha, Tanwa's friend Senam Rakphu as Nuch, Victor's sister Gandhi Wasuwitchayagit as Commander Pracha Suttisakol

Guest Lisa Delamar as Claire (Ep. 1), Trin's girlfriend Nattasha Bunprachom (Yoghurt) as Rose Wongwachira Petchkeaw (Care) as Asawin Gasab Jumpadib as General Tird Totrakul Jantima (Pom) as Director General of PR Dept.

Production The series was directed by Jean Khamkwan Duangmanee and Den Panuwat Inthawat, with cinematography by Teerawat Rujintham and production design by Tum Pawas Sawatchaiyamet. Music was composed by Aek Sudkhate Jungcharoen and Jay Monton Jira.

Reception Shine received critical acclaim for its production, acting, script, and its skillful and clever portrayal of stories of love, hope, and identity.

Accolades +Name of award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee of award, and result of nomination Award Year Category Nominee/work Result Feed x Khaosod Awards2026 Top-Tier BL Series of the Year Shine Boys' Love/Girls' Love Series Director of the Year Khamkwan Duangmanee, Panuwat Inthawat and Krisda Witthayakhajorndet Boys' Love Actor of the Year Nattawin Wattanagitiphat Kom Chad Luek Awards 2026 Best Supporting Actor Yuke Songpaisan Maya TV Awards2025 Outstanding Couple of the Year Yuke Songpaisan and Yotsawat Tawapee Mchoice & Mint Awards2025 Breakthrough Cast of the Year Shine Nataraja Awards2026 Best Drama Song Award "Am I in Love" Best Cinematography Award Teerawat Rujinatham Best Art Direction Award Pawas Sawatchaimeth Nine Entertain Awards2026 Drama-Series of the Year Shine Actor of the Year Nattawin Wattanagitiphat Sanook Top of the Year Awards 2025 Best BL Series Shine Most Iconic Couple Nattawin Wattanagitiphat and Phakphum Romsaithong SEC Awards 2026 Best LGBTQ+ Series Shine Best Performance in an Asian Series Phakphum Romsaithong Favorite Couple/Ship Trin and Tanwa Thailand Box Office Awards2025 Series of the Year (BL) Shine Director of the Year (Series) Khamkwan Duangmanee, Panuwat Inthawat and Krisda Witthayakhajorndet Couple of the Year (Series) Nattawin Wattanagitiphat and Phakphum Romsaithong Original Song in a Series of the Year "Am I in Love" Thailand Y Content Awards2025 Best Series Shine Best Director Krisda Witthayakhajorndet and Bhanbhassa Dhubthien Best Script Shine Best Leading Actor Nattawin Wattanagitiphat Best EditingShine Best Production Design Best Costume Design Best Series Soundtrack "Am I in Love" Best Supporting Actress Pimolrat Pisolyabutr Best Supporting Actor Yuke Songpaisan Yotsawat Tawapee Weibo Gala 2025 Role Model Actor Phakphum Romsaithong Most Outstanding Actor Nattawin Wattanagitiphat Best TV Drama Director Krisda Witthayakhajorndet Y Entertain Awards 2025 Best BL Series of the Year Shine Leading Boys' Love Star of the Year Phakphum Romsaithong Best Series OST of the Year "Am I in Love" Best Y Series Director of the Year Khamkwan Duangmanee, Panuwat Inthawat and Krisda Witthayakhajorndet Best Creative Team of the Year Shine Y Universe Awards 2025 Best Series Best Production Best Series Script Best Cinematography Best Editing Best Costume Design Best Television Media Reflecting Society Best Series Director Khamkwan Duangmanee, Panuwat Inthawat and Krisda Witthayakhajorndet Best Supporting Actor/Actress Peter Deriy The Best Series OST. "Am I in Love"

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