List of TVB series (1980)

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This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 1980.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
21 Jan This Land Is Mine
風雲
68 Damian Lau, Fung Bo Bo, Cecilia Wong, Simon Yam, George Lam Costume drama Official website [ permanent dead link ]
4 Feb In Search Of
離別鈎
10 Patrick Tse, Wong Shee Tong, Deborah Lee T: "難忍別離淚"
(Adam Cheng)
Costume drama Official website
18 Feb The Salt Lord
鹽梟
15 Maggie Li, Yuen San Wong
1 Mar Mother in Law
外母駕到
13 Deanie Ip
1 Mar The Bund
上海灘
25Chiu Chun-keung (producer); Chow Yun-fat, Ray Lui, Angie Chiu, Lau Dan, Kent Tong T: "上海灘"
(Frances Yip)
Period dramaPrequel to 1980's The Bund II .
13 AprEasy Come Easy Go
發達容易搵食難
6 Wong Wan Choi, Lisa Lui, Liu Wai Hung Modern drama
14 Apr The Sword
一劍走天涯
10 Ha Yu, Sharon Yeung Costume drama
21 Apr The Brothers
親情
75 Chow Yun-fat, Carol Cheng, Simon Yam, Shirley Yim, Susanna Kwan Modern drama
28 Apr Happy Heroes
歡樂群英
10 Wong Wan Choi, Louise Lee Modern drama Official website
12 May No Biz Like Showbiz
山水有相逢
10 Louise Lee Costume drama Official website
26 May Yesterday's Glitter
京華春夢
25 Liza Wang, Damian Lau Period drama
21 Jun Odd Couple
男人之家
12 Adam Cheng
30 Jun Discovery Bay
發現灣
20 Dominic Lam, Susanna Au Yeung T: "發現灣"
(Roman Tam)
Modern drama
21 JulThe Invincible Medic
仁者無敵
20 Lo Hoi Pang, Bill Chan, Maggie Li, Flora King, Elaine Chow T: "仁者無敵"
(Jenny Tseng)
4 Aug Five Easy Pieces
輪流傳
30 Adam Cheng, Carol Cheng, Louise Lee, Bill Chan
18 Aug The Bund II
上海灘續集
20 Ray Lui, Gigi Wong, Patrick Tse T: "萬般情"
(Frances Yip)
Period dramaSequel to 1980's The Bund .
Prequel to 1980's The Bund III .
Official website
8 Sep New C.I.D.
新CID
15 Yuen San Wong, Philip Chan, Susanna Au-yeung, Dominic Lam Modern drama
15 SepThe Shell Game
千王之王
25Wong Tin Lam (producer); Wong Jing (story editor); Patrick Tse, Simon Yam, Liza Wang T: "用愛將心偷"
(Liza Wang)
Modern dramaPrequel to 1981's The Shell Game II . Official website
29 Sep Don't Look Know
執到寶
15 Stanley Fung, Susanna Au Yeung Modern drama
20 Oct The Broken Thread
亂世兒女
20 Yuen San Wong, Cecilia Wong, Wong Wan Choi, Kent Tong
20 Oct Women C.I.D.
雙葉,蝴蝶
15 Deanie Ip, Frances Yip
10 Nov Eunuch
龍仇鳳血
10 Cecilia Wong, Yuen San Wong Costume drama
5 Nov The Family
勢不兩立
20 Philip Chan, Carol Cheng, Bill Chan T: "風霜伴我行"
(Teresa Teng)
Modern drama Official website
24 Nov The Adventurer's
衝擊
45Dennis Chiu (producer); Deborah Lee, Simon Yam, Angie Chiu, Kent Tong, Ha Yu, Michael Miu, KK CheungT: "衝擊"
(Jenny Tseng)
ST: "情債"
(Jenny Tseng)
Modern drama
9 Dec The Bund III
上海灘龍虎鬥
20 Ray Lui, Susanna Au Yeung T: "上海灘龍虎鬥"
(Frances Yip)
Period dramaSequel to 1980's The Bund II .


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