TVBS Entertainment Channel

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TVBS Entertainment Channel
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
Broadcast areaTaiwan
Network TVBS
HeadquartersTaiwan
Ownership
Owner TVBS Media
Sister channels TVBS News, TVBS, TVBS Asia
History
Launched12 September 1994
Former namesTVBS-G
Links
Website TVBS Joy Channel
TVBS-G produces programs mainly from their Nangang building in Taipei City. Taiwan TVBS Nangang Building.JPG
TVBS-G produces programs mainly from their Nangang building in Taipei City.

TVBS Entertainment Channel (formerly TVBS-G) is a satellite television channel in Taiwan, launched on 12 September 1994.

Contents

TVBS Entertainment Channel rebroadcasts Hong Kong dramas from TVB, yet also produces its own dramas since 2003.

Programs

Dramas

First run dateEnglish nameOriginal name
in Traditional Chinese
Notes
2003-08-26Seventh Grade七年級生
2004-06-29 Love Contract 愛情合約
2004-08-17Love Herb香草戀人館
2005-09-26Express Boy惡男宅急電
2005-11-108星報喜
2006-07-29Merry Me我們結婚吧it also aired on CTS since 19 July 2006, 10 days earlier than TVBS-G
2008-12-27 I Do? 幸福的抉擇
2010-06-05Scent of Love 就是要香戀 it also aired on CTV since May 30, 2010
2013-07-27 Dragon Gate 飛越·龍門客棧 This is TVBS return to production drama
2013-11-16 Kiss Me Mom! 媽,親一下!
2014-03-22 Rock N' Road A咖的路
2014-07-19 The Way We Were 16個夏天
2014-12-06 Boysitter 俏摩女搶頭婚
2015-05-02 Youth Power 哇!陳怡君
2015-10-17 Taste of Love 唯一繼承者
2016-05-07 Life List 遺憾拼圖

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