List of TVB series (1981)

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This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 1981.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
12 Jan The Misadventure of Zoo
流氓皇帝
20 Adam Cheng, Louise Lee, Lydia Shum T: "做人愛自由"
(Adam Cheng)
ST: "飲勝"
(Adam Cheng)
Costume drama Official website
5 Feb Love Forever
四季情
25 Liza Wang, Melvin Wong, George Lam, Deanie Ip T: "四季情"
(Liza Wang)
Costume drama Official website
9 Feb The Lonely Hunter
過客
25Lee Tim-sing (producer); Felix Wong, Carol Cheng, Bill Chan, Michael Miu, Barbara Chan Modern drama
16 Mar The Big Boss
龍虎雙霸天
20 Wong Wan Choi, Lau Dan, Maggie Li, Cecilia Wong
23 Mar Bloodline
情謎
15 Patrick Tse, Susanna Au Yeung, Kelly Yao
30 Mar The Discharged Prisoner
刺青
10 Regina Tsang, Chu Kong
13 Apr Come Rain, Come Shine
風雨晴
20 Bill Chan, Felix Wong, Rebecca Chan, Michael Miu, Barbara Chan
13 Apr The Shell Game II
千王群英會
20 Patrick Tse, Liza Wang, Chow Yun-fat T: "千王群英會"
(Liza Wang)
Modern dramaSequel to 1980's The Shell Game. Official website
11 May Road to Success
他的一生
20 Simon Yam, Dominic Lam, Leanne Lau
11 May In Love and War
烽火飛花
20 Adam Cheng, Angie Chiu, Ray Lui, Regina Tsang T: "烽火飛花"
(Adam Cheng)
Modern drama Official website
8 Jun My Little Darling
荳芽夢
10 Mary Jean Reimer, Elaine Chow, Rowena Cortes, Dominic Lam
8 Jun Double Fantasies
無雙譜
15 Louise Lee, Maggie Li, Kent Tong, KK Cheung
22 Jun The Three Musketeers
妙手神偷
20 Stanley Fung, Deborah Lee, Leanne Lau, Simon Yam, Liu Wai Hung T: "發現灣"
(Roman Tam)
Modern drama Official website
29 Jun The Fate
火鳳凰
20 Chow Yun-fat, Carol Cheng, Bill Chan, Rebecca Chan, Michael Miu T: "命運"
(Jenny Tseng)
Official website
13 Jul Kung Fu Master of Fat Shan
佛山贊先生
20 Ray Lui, Felix Wong, Susanna Au Yeung, Sharon Yeung Costume drama
27 Jul Young's Female Warrior
楊門女將
30 Liza Wang, Bill Chan, Ha Yu, Fung Bo Bo T: "楊門女將"
(Liza Wang)
Costume drama Official website
10 Aug An Ending to Remember
未了情
20 Deanie Ip, Louise Lee, Henry Yu, Mary Hon
10 Aug The Hawk
飛鷹
20 Adam Cheng, Idy Chan, Angie Chiu T: "飛鷹"
(Adam Cheng)
Costume drama
1 Sep Summer of 61
紅顏
20 Gigi Wong, Felix Wong, Patrick Tse T: "紅顏"
(Frances Yip)
28 Sep The Wheeler Dealer
老虎甩鬚
15 Melvin Wong, Veronica Mudd, Roy Chiao
5 Oct Seekers
前路
20 Chow Yun-fat, Patricia Chong, Ray Lui, Kent Tong
19 Oct The Young Heroes of Shaolin
英雄出少年
20 Bill Chan, Tung Wai, Michael Miu, Felix Wong, Susanna Au Yeung, Cecilia Wong Costume drama
2 Nov No One Is Innocent
逐個捉
10 Shek Kin, Louise Lee, Carol Cheng, Ha Yu Modern drama Official website
16 Nov The Legend of Wonder Lady
女黑俠木蘭花
20 Angie Chiu, Sharon Yeung, Melvin Wong, Kenneth Tsang Costume drama
16 Nov Brother Four
富貴榮華
20 Adam Cheng, Simon Yam, Liu Kai Ji, Deanie Ip, Rebecca Chan T: "富貴榮華"
(Adam Cheng)
14 Dec Break Through
突破
20 Danny Chan, Mary Jean Reimer, Teresa Mo, Patricia Chong, Stanley Fung Costume drama
14 Dec The Good Old Times
鱷魚潭
20 Chow Yun-fat, Carol Cheng, Ray Lui


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