List of TVB series (1988)

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This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 1988.

Contents

First line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 7:10pm to 8:10pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
18 Jan-
12 Feb
The Rise of a Kung Fu Master
南拳蔡李佛
20 Meng Fei, Cecilia Wong, Eddie Ko, Kitty Lai, Tai Chi Wai T: "碧血忠魂"
(David Lui)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on June 1, 1987. Copyright notice: 1986.
15 Feb-
4 Mar
The New Matchmaker
奉旨成親
15 Liu Wai Hung, Wing Lam, Fiona Leung T: "鴛鴦譜"
(Priscilla Chan)
Period drama
7 Mar-
8 Apr
The In-between
旭日背後
25 Nathan Chan, Anita Lee, Ha Yu, Sheren Tang, Maggie Siu T: "旭日背後"
(Joe Cheng)
Modern drama
11 Apr-
15 Apr
Sunrise in Forbidden City
日落紫禁城
5 Lau Kong Costume drama
18 Apr-
13 May
A Friend in Need
飛躍霓裳
20 Simon Yam, Jacqueline Law, Jamie Chik, Leon Lai, Fiona Leung T: "你愛的一個無名氏"
(Deric Wan)
Modern drama
16 May-
3 Jun
Evanescent Bliss
留住明天
15 Patrick Tse, Nathan Chan, Mimi Kung T: "黃昏的聲音"
(Alan Tam)
Modern drama
6 Jun-
1 Jul
Four of a Kind
老子萬歲
20 Wing Lam, Lawrence Ng, Dicky Cheung, Shalline Tse, Fiona Leung T: "愛是種魔力"
(Deric Wan)
Costume drama
4 Jul-
29 Jul
My Father's Son
鬥氣一族
20 Ha Yu, Stephen Chow, Angelina Lo, Sandra Ng, Li Ka Sing T: "同根生" (From The Same Root)
Alan Tam
Modern drama Official website
1 Aug-
19 Aug
Summer of 1988
不再少年時
15 Hacken Lee, William So T: "不再少年時"
(Hacken Lee)
Modern drama
22 Aug-
16 Sep
Games People Play
檸檬丈夫
20 Carina Lau, Liu Wai Hung, Deric Wan, Kitty Lai T: "為何是我"
(Thomas Chan)
Modern drama
3 Oct-
25 Nov
The Saga of the Lost Kingdom
嬴單傳奇
35 Roger Kwok, Kathy Chow, Margie Tsang, Eddie Cheung, Dicky Cheung, Hugo Ng, Mimi Kung, Jacqueline Law T: "難得糊塗"
(Anita Mui)
Costume drama
28 Nov-
27 Jan 1989
Twilight of a Nation
太平天國
45 Ray Lui, Felix Wong, Sheren Tang, Kiki Sheung, Sean Lau, Money Chan, Teresa Mo, Jimmy Au, Aaron Kwok T: "天下一家"
(Roman Tam)

ST: "誰的錯"
Gina Lam (林楚麒)
Costume drama

Second line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 8:10pm to 8:40pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
14 Jul 1986-
8 Apr
City Story
城市故事
443 Deric Wan, Gallen Lo Modern sitcom
11 Apr-
2 Dec
Everybody's Somebody's
都市方程式
152 Aaron Kwok, Wu Fung, Fiona Leung Modern sitcom
5 Dec-
31 Mar 1989
Man On The House
小小大丈夫
49 Jimmy Wong, Wing Lam, Anthony Wong Modern sitcom

Third line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 8:50pm to 9:50pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
25 Jan-
1 Mar
Withered in the Wind
名門
27 Eddie Cheung, Wilson Lam, Kitty Lai, Shalline Tse, Dicky Cheung, Teresa Mo T: "未了緣"
(David Lui)
Period dramaCopyright notice: 1987.
2 Mar-
8 Apr
The Final Verdict
誓不低頭
28 Adam Cheng, Kenneth Tsang, Rebecca Chan, Roger Kwok, Eugina Lau, Gallen Lo T: "誓不低頭"
(Adam Cheng)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on February 29, 1988. Copyright notice: 1987. Official website
11 Apr-
15 Apr
Behind Silk Curtains
大都會
5 Adam Cheng, Liza Wang, Jamie Chik, Tony Leung, Stephen Chow, Ray Lui, Wing Lam Modern drama official website
18 Apr-
13 May
Flame of Fury
無名火
20 Bill Chan, Kathy Chow, Jacqueline Law T: "無名火"
(Alex To)
Modern dramaReleased overseas on April 17, 1988.
16 May-
10 Jun
Fate Cast in the Wind
大茶園
20 Teresa Mo, Lawrence Ng, Wong Wan Choi T: "我不再否認"
(Jenny Tseng)
Period drama
13 Jun-
8 Jul
Chu Doi Sheung Kiu
絕代雙驕
20 Tony Leung, Kitty Lai, Hugo Ng, Michael Miu, Shallin Tse, Jamie Chik T: "願你知我心"
(Tony Leung)
Costume drama
11 Jul-
5 Aug
Friends and Enemies
衰鬼迫人
20 Deric Wan, Teresa Mo, Lo Hoi Pang T: "令你著迷"
(Danny Chan)
Modern drama
8 Aug-
28 Oct
And Yet We Live
當代男兒
60 Alex Man, Ray Lui, Money Chan, Wing Lam, Betty Mak, Sean Lau, Maggie Chan, Dominic Lam, Dicky Cheung T: "真的漢子"
(George Lam)
Modern drama Official website
31 Oct-
25 Nov
The Tribulation of Life
阿德也瘋狂
20 Stephen Chow, David Siu, Jacqueline Law, Maggie Siu T: "又見朝陽"
(Sandy Lam)
Modern drama
28 Nov-
23 Dec
The Undercover Story
狙擊神探
20 Simon Yam, Eddie Cheung, Chingmy Yau, Mimi Kung T: "生命全屬我"
(Alex To)
Modern drama
26 Dec-
20 Jan 1989
The Turbulent Father
風流父子兵
20 Kenneth Tsang, Li Ka Sing, Susanna Au Yeung Modern drama

Other series

Airing
date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
5 Mar-
1 Apr
The Formidable Lady from Shaolin
少林與詠春
20 Michelle Yim, Bill Chan, Maggie Siu T: "嚴詠春"
(Anita Mui)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on April 20, 1987. Copyright notice: 1987.
3 Apr-
31 Jul
Ho Ching
豪情
18 Ray Lui, Carina Lau, Margie Tsang, Wilson Lam T: "戰場"
(Jacky Cheung)
Period dramaReleased overseas on June 22, 1987. Copyright notice: 1987.
11 Apr-
6 May
The Vendetta
義薄雲天
20 Max Mok, Sheren Tang, Eddie Kwan T: "義氣"
(Adam Cheng)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on August 10, 1987. Copyright notice: 1987.
16 May-
10 Jun
Kwong Loong
狂龍
20 Bill Chan, Ray Lui, Rebecca Chan, Newton Lai T: "那可問旁人"
(Andy Hui)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on November 2, 1987. Copyright notice: 1987.
20 Jun-
15 Jul
Keung Si Kay Bing
殭屍奇兵
20 Eddie Cheung, Teresa Mo T: "殭屍奇兵"
(Man Pui Ling)
Period dramaReleased overseas on January 11, 1988. Copyright notice: 1987.
3 Oct-
28 Oct
Hong Hei Gung
洪熙官
20 Austin Wai, Liu Kai Ji, Mimi Kung T: "俗世如來"
(David Lui)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on December 17, 1986. Copyright notice: 1986.
1 Dec-
28 Dec
Bing Kuen
兵權
20 Gordon Liu, Leon Lai, Maggie Siu, Austin Wai, Eddie Kwan T: "絕非我自己"
(Leon Lai)
Costume dramaReleased overseas on June 13, 1988.

Warehoused series

These dramas were released overseas and have not broadcast on TVB Jade Channel.

Oversea
released date
English title
(Chinese title)
Number of episodesMain castTheme song (T)
Sub-theme song (ST)
GenreNotesOfficial website
4 Apr-
29 Apr
Kay Moon Gwai Gwuk
奇門鬼谷
20 Felix Wong, Jimmy Au, Mimi Kung T: "奇門鬼谷"
(Canti Lau)
Costume drama