List of TVB series (1997)

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This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 1997.

Contents

First line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 7:30 to 8:30 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
27 Jan-
21 Feb
Taming of the Princess
醉打金枝
20 Bobby Au Yeung, Esther Kwan, Marco Ngai, Gigi Fu T: "醉打金枝"
(David Lui)
Costume drama Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
24 Feb-
21 Mar
Show Time Blues
樂壇插班生
20 Gordon Lam, Wayne Lai, Cutie Mui, Elvina Kong, Joe Ma T: "一起跟我唱"
(Natalis Chan)
Modern drama
24 Mar-
18 Apr
Lady Flower Fist
苗翠花
20 Esther Kwan, Kwong Wah, Kara Hui, Cherie Chan, Rain Lau T: "小小女子半邊天"
(Joyce Lee)
Costume dramaCopyright notice: 1996 (Eps. 1-14, 16, & 18-20), 1997 (Eps. 15 & 17). Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
21 Apr-
23 May
The Hitman Chronicles
大刺客
30 Kent Cheng, Elvis Tsui, Chin Siu Ho, Louis Koo, Patrick Tam, Louis Fan, Eddie Cheung, Gigi Fu, Astrid Chan, Vivien Leung, Jessie Chan, Alice Lau T: "热血英雄"
(Mo Kai Yin)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on September 9, 1996. Copyright notice: 1996. [1] Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
26 May-
20 Jun
A Road and a Will
香港人在廣州
20 Lawrence Cheng, Wayne Lai, Maggie Cheung, Cutie Mui T: "熱身"
(Julian Cheung)
Modern drama Official website
23 Jun-
26 Jul
Old Time Buddy
難兄難弟
25 Gallen Lo, Maggie Cheung, Francis Ng, Jessica Hsuan, Joyce Tang, Jerry Lamb T: "難兄難弟"
(Gallen Lo & Maggie Cheung, Francis Ng, & Jessica Hsuan)
ST: "誰更重要"
(Gallen Lo)
Period dramaRelated to 1998's Old Time Buddy - To Catch a Thief . Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
28 Jul-
26 Sep
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
天龍八部
45 Felix Wong, Benny Chan, Louis Fan, Carman Lee, Cheung Kwok Keung, Jay Lau, Natalie Wong, Bondy Chiu, Rain Lau T: "難唸的經"
(Emil Chau)
Costume action Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
29 Sep-
7 Nov
Justice Sung
狀王宋世傑
30 Cheung Tat Ming, Amy Kwok, Louis Fan, Cherie Chan T: "神奇事"
(Jordan Chan)
Costume dramaPrequel to 1999's Justice Sung II . Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
10 Nov-
20 Dec
A Recipe for the Heart
美味天王
29 Bobby Au-yeung, Lydia Shum, Esther Kwan, Louis Koo, Maggie Cheung, Jessica Hsuan T: "Mamma Mia"
(Lydia Shum, Bobby Au Yeung, Esther Kwan, Paul Chun, Maggie Cheung, Jessica Hsuan)
ST: "彼此的世界早已拉近"
(Gallen Lo)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on November 7, 1997. Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
22 Dec 1997-
9 Jan 1998
Triumph Over Evil
真命天師
20 Ben Wong, Nick Cheung, Joyce Tang, Jay Lau T: "人生中"
(Patrick Tam)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on November 28, 1997. Official website Archived 2012-09-19 at the Wayback Machine

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
6 Jan-
24 Jan
Corner the Con Man
皇家反千組
15 Bobby Au-yeung, Leo Ku, Monica Chan, Gigi Fu T: "精彩故事"
(Roman Tam)
ST: "難得有你"
(Roman Tam)
Modern suspenseOverseas version 20 episodes
Released overseas on December 30, 1996. Copyright notice: 1996. [2]
27 Jan-
14 Feb
The Legend of Master Chai
濟公
15 Joey Leung, Vivien Leung, Timmy Ho, Cherie Chan T: "瀟灑一派"
(Hacken Lee)
Costume actionOverseas version 20 episodes
Released overseas on December 16, 1996. Copyright notice: 1996.
Official website Archived 2012-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
17 Feb-
7 Mar
Working Women
當女人愛上男人
15 Kenix Kwok, Elvina Kong, Cutie Mui, Jay Lau, Kenneth Chan, Timmy Ho T: "放不低"
(Sammi Cheng)
Modern dramaOverseas version 20 episodes
Released overseas on October 23, 1996. Copyright notice: 1996.
10 Mar-
9 May
File of Justice V
壹號皇庭V
45 Bobby Au-yeung, Michael Tao, Lawrence Ng, Patrick Tam, Bowie Lam, Jessica Hsuan, Ada Choi, Flora Chan, Joyce Koi, Astrid Chan T: "不應該發生"
(Steven Ma)
Modern dramaSequel to 1995's File of Justice IV . Official website
12 May-
6 Jun
Mystery Files
迷離檔案
20 Gallen Lo, Nick Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Marco Ngai T: "有事"
(Josie Ho)
ST: "抱雪"
(Jacky Cheung)
Modern actionReleased overseas on May 7, 1997. Official website Archived 2012-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
9 Jun-
4 Jul
Deadly Protection
保護證人組
20 Wong He, Marco Ngai, Gigi Fu, Kara Wai T: "人間好漢"
(George Lam)
Modern action Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
7 Jul-
1 Aug
Drunken Angels
男人四十打功夫
20 Yuen Wah, Mariane Chan T: "蓋世男兒"
(George Lam)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on July 4, 1997. Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
4 Aug-
29 Aug
Time Before Time
大鬧廣昌隆
20 Gordon Lam, Kathy Chow, Florence Kwok, Kenneth Chan T: "抱緊眼前人"
(Anita Mui)
ST: "我愛風光好"
(Anita Mui & Anthony Lun)
Period dramaReleased overseas on July 18, 1997. Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
1 Sep-
24 Oct
Detective Investigation Files III
刑事偵緝檔案III
40 Michael Tao, Kenix Kwok, Joey Leung, Monica Chan, Margaret Chung T: "難得情真"
(Edmond Leung)
ST: "忘得了,忘不了"
(Edmond Leung)
Modern suspenseSequel to 1995's Detective Investigation Files II .
Indirect prequel to 1999's Detective Investigation Files IV . Released overseas on August 26, 1997.
Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
27 Oct-
21 Nov
The Disappearance
隱形怪傑
20 Gordon Lam, Bowie Lam, Mariane Chan, Miriam Yeung, Edmond Leung T: "透明"
(Edmond Leung)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on October 23, 1997. Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
24 Nov-
19 Dec
I Can't Accept Corruption
廉政追緝令
20 Louis Koo, Monica Chan, Fennie Yuen, Eddie Cheung, Timmy Ho, Shirley Cheung T: "藏身"
(Ronald Cheng)
Modern suspense Official website Archived 2012-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
22 Dec 1997-
16 Jan 1998
Untraceable Evidence
鑑證實錄
20 Bowie Lam, Flora Chan, Margaret Chung, Lee San San T: "留痕"
(Edmond Leung)
Modern suspensePrequel to 1999's Untraceable Evidence II . Released overseas on December 16, 1997. Official website Archived 2009-02-07 at the Wayback Machine

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"
(Cally Kwong & 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
20 Jan-
14 Feb
Self Denial
孝感動天
20 Marco Ngai, Ada Choi, Gallen Lo, Gloria Yip T: "從沒代價"
(Nadia Chan)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on February 6, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995.
17 Apr-
14 May
Weapons of Power
英雄貴姓
20 Leo Ku, Gigi Fu, Louis Fan T: "英雄貴姓"
(Andy Hui)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on September 2, 1996. Copyright notice: 1996. Copyright notice on VHS: 1995.
3 Jul-
30 Jul
Against the Blade of Honour
圓月彎刀
20 Louis Koo, Vivien Leung, Irene Wan, Eddie Cheung T: "意難平"
(Christine Ng)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on June 3, 1996. Copyright notice: 1996.

References

  1. "The Hitman Chronicles" . Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  2. "Corner the Con Man" . Retrieved 11 February 2019.