List of TVB series (1996)

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This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 1996.

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First line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
19 Feb-
15 Mar
Mutual Affection
河東獅吼
20 Liu Wai-hung, Esther Kwan, Gordon Lam, Gigi Fu, Natalie Wong T: "愛你恨你"
(Sally Yeh)
ST: "怕老婆會發達"
(David Lui)
Costume dramaCopyright notice on VHS: 1995.
18 Mar-
3 May
Dark Tales
聊齋
35 Gallen Lo, Grace Yu, Jamie Weng, Cynthia Khan, Siu-ho Chin, Elizabeth Lee T: "隔世情"
(Cass Phang)
Costume dramaPrequel to 1998's Dark Tales II .
6 May-
31 May
Money Just Can't Buy
天降財神
20 Bobby Au Yeung, Mariane Chan, Roger Kwok, Hilary Tsui T: "運財有福星"
(Natalis Chan)
Modern drama
3 Jun-
21 Jun
Crossing Boundaries
盞鬼老豆
20 Liu Wai-hung, Mimi Kung, Benz Hui T: "覺悟"
(Vivian Lai)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on April 3, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995.
24 Jun-
16 Aug
State of Divinity
笑傲江湖
40 Jackie Lui, Fiona Leung, Cherie Chan, Timmy Ho, He Meitian, Wong Wai, Henry Lo T: "活得瀟灑"
(Alan Tam & Priscilla Chan)
Costume dramaOverseas version 43 episodes Official website Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
19 Aug-
6 Sep
The Price to Pay
五個醒覺的少年
20 John Tang, May Kwong, Carlo Ng, Gordon Liu T: "改改改"
(Hacken Lee)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on December 4, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995.
9 Sep-
4 Oct
Night Journey
殭屍福星
20 Yuen Wah, Daniel Chan, Louisa So, Cheung Kwok Keung, Halina Tam T: "今天開始"
(Daniel Chan)
ST: "天生一對"
(Daniel Chan)
Costume drama
7 Oct-
15 Nov
Food of Love
闔府統請
30 Wong He, Kenix Kwok, Marco Ngai, Eddie Cheung, Fennie Yuen T: "闔府統請"
(Gabriel Harrison)
Modern drama
10 Nov-
20 Dec
Journey to the West
西遊記
30 Dicky Cheung, Kwong Wah, Wayne Lai, Evergreen Mak T: "西遊記"
(Dicky Cheung)
Costume dramaPrequel to 1998's Journey to the West II . Official website Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
30 Dec 1996-
24 Jan 1997
In the Name of Love
有肥人終成眷屬
20 Kent Cheng, Sunny Chan, Gigi Fu, Theresa Lee T: "但願有情人"
(Mo Kai Yin)
Modern dramaCopyright notice: 1996 (Eps. 1-18), 1997 (Eps. 19-20).

Second line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 9:35 to 10:35 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
5 Feb-
3 May
Cold Blood Warm Heart
天地男兒
65 Adam Cheng, Gallen Lo, Julian Cheung, Louis Koo, Jessica Hsuan, Astrid Chan, Maggie Cheung, Christine Ng, Nadia Chan T: "從不放棄"
(Adam Cheng)
Modern dramaGrand production Official website Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
6 May-
7 Jun
Outburst
900重案追兇
25 Deric Wan, Lawrence Ng, Jessica Hsuan T: "主角還是你"
(Deric Wan)
Modern suspense
10 Jun-
5 Jul
Wars of Bribery
廉政行動組
20 Aaron Kwok, Athena Chu, Esther Kwan, Marco Ngai T: "脫軌"
(Aaron Kwok)

ST: "忘不了"
(Aaron Kwok)

Modern drama
8 Jul-
2 Aug
Ambition
孽吻
20 Gallen Lo, Amy Kwok, Michael Tao, Noel Leung T: "别想念我"
(Cass Phang)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on December 26, 1993. Copyright notice: 1993 (Eps. 1-15 & 19-20), 1994 (Eps. 16-18).
5 Aug-
30 Aug
Nothing to Declare
緝私群英
20 Wong He, Bobby Au Yeung, Mariane Chan, Halina Tam T: "我以你自豪"
(George Lam)
Modern actionReleased overseas on November 27, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995.
2 Sep-
25 Oct
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
新上海灘
40 Adam Cheng, Sunny Chan, Carol Cheng, Gordon Lam, Nadia Chan, Maggie Cheung, Gallen Lo, Noel Leung T: "能否再遇上"
(Adam Cheng)
Period dramaRemake of 1980's The Bund .
28 Oct-
6 Dec
The Criminal Investigator II
O記實錄II
30 Felix Wong, Gallen Lo, Sunny Chan, Gigi Lai, Joe Ma, Mariane Chan, Bondy Chiu T: "真相"
(Jacky Cheung)
Modern actionSequel to 1995's The Criminal Investigator . Official website Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
9 Dec 1996-
3 Jan 1997
One Good Turn Deserves Another
地獄天使
20 Maggie Cheung, Kenneth Chan, Louisa So T: "回報"
(Priscilla Chan)
ST: "愛亦要捨棄"
(Priscilla Chan)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on July 8, 1996.

Third line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 10:35 to 11:05 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
15 May 1995-
17 Nov 1999
A Kindred Spirit
真情
1128 Louise Lee, Lau Dan, Nancy Sit, Kenix Kwok, Sunny Chan, Louisa So, Florence Kwok, Hawick Lau, Kingdom Yuen, David Lui, Melissa Ng, Michael Tse, Joyce Tang, Fiona Yuen, Joe Ma T: "無悔愛你一生"
(Joyce Lee)
Modern sitcomCopyright notice: 1995 (Eps. 1-59), 1996 (Eps. 60-212), 1997 (Eps. 213-320), 1998 (Eps. 321-469), 1999 (Eps. 470-590). Official website Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine

Other series

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
19 Apr-
16 May
The Rise Of The Taiji Master
武當張三豐
20 Eddie Kwan, Fiona Leung, Savio Tsang, Elaine Ho T: "風笑痴"
(Wakin Chau)
Costume dramaReleased overseas in 1994. Copyright notice: 1994 (Eps. 1-19), 1995 (Ep. 20).
17 May-
13 Jun
Ancient Heroes
隋唐群英會
20 Dominic Lam, Eddie Cheung, Patrick Tam, Mariane Chan T: "傲氣群英"
(Andy Hui)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on June 22, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995.
22 Sep-
20 Oct
ICAC Investigators 1996
廉政行動1996
5 Ti Lung, Joe Ma, Ben Wong, Ruco Chan, Simon Yam, Lawrence Ng, Amy Kwok, Monica Chan, Mark Kwok, Elvis Tsui Modern dramaIn collaboration with ICAC.