This is a list of series released by TVB in 2008.
Top ten drama series in ratings The following is a list of TVB's top serial dramas in 2008 by average ratings. The list includes premiere week and final week ratings, as well as the average overall count of live Hong Kong viewers (in millions). + Highest-rating drama series of 2008 RankEnglish titleChinese titleAveragePeakPremiereweekFinalweekHK viewers(millions)1Moonlight Resonance溏心風暴之家好月圓2D.I.E.古靈精探3Wars of In-Laws II野蠻奶奶大戰戈師奶4Forensic Heroes II法證先鋒II5Catch Me Now原來愛上賊6The Silver Chamber of Sorrows銀樓金粉7Love Exchange疑情別戀8Survivor's Law II律政新人王II9A Journey Called Life金石良缘10When a Dog Loves a Cat當狗愛上貓
Awards Category/Organization 2008 TVB Anniversary Awards 15 November 2008 Best Drama Moonlight Resonance Best Actor Ha YuMoonlight Resonance Best Actress Michelle YimMoonlight Resonance Best Supporting Actor Wayne LaiThe Gentle Crackdown II Best Supporting Actress Tavia YeungMoonlight Resonance Most Improved Actor Wong Cho-lamBest Selling Secrets, Super Trio Supreme, D.I.E., Miss Hong Kong 2008 Most Improved Actress Nancy WuWars of In-Laws II, D.I.E., Legend of the Demigods, The Silver Chamber of Sorrows, Strictly Come Dancing 2
First line series These dramas air in Hong Kong from 8:00pm to 8:30pm, Monday to Friday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) HD format Highest average point ratings Genre Notes Official website 12 Mar 2007-7 Aug 2008 Best Selling Secrets 同事三分親 364 Esther Kwan, Elaine Jin, Elvina Kong, Vin Choi, Bill Chan, Stephen Au, Geoffrey Wong, Yoyo Chen, Wong Cho Lam, Wayne Lai, Florence Kwok, Wong He, Aimee Chan T: "Piano Sonata No. 11" (Mozart) ST: "只得一次" (Shirley Kwan) Yes 29 Best Selling Secrets Ratings Modern sitcom Official website 25 Aug- 17 Oct Legend of the Demigods 搜神傳 22 Sunny Chan, Linda Chung, Benny Chan, Halina Tam, Stephen Au, Nancy Wu, Kara Hui, Charmaine Li ST: "發誓" (Linda Chung) No 29 Legend of the Demigods Ratings Costume adventure Released overseas on August 18, 2008. Copyright notice: 2007.Official website 20 Oct 2008- 12 Feb 2010 Off Pedder 畢打自己人 337 Teresa Mo, Elvina Kong, Ivan Ho, Ng Kwun Lai, Elaine Jin, Joyce Koi, Wayne Lai, Wong Cho Lam, Joyce Cheng, Florence Kwok, Stephen Au, Tsui Wing, Aimee Chan T: "Serenade No. 13" (Mozart)ST: "無人完美" (Joyce Cheng) Yes27 Modern sitcom Official website
Second line series These dramas air in Hong Kong from 8:30pm to 9:30pm, Monday to Friday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) HD format Highest average point ratings Genre Notes Official website 1 Jan- 27 Jan Wars of In-Laws II 野蠻奶奶大戰戈師奶 20 Liza Wang, Myolie Wu, Bosco Wong, Joyce Tang, Derek Kok, Benz Hui T: "再見" (Liza Wang & FAMA) ST: "感激遇到你"(Myolie Wu & Bosco Wong)"最難過今天" (Myolie Wu & Vincent Wong) Yes 37 Wars of In-Laws II Ratings Modern comedy Indirect sequel to 2005's Wars of In-Laws. Copyright notice: 2007. Official website 28 Jan- 22 Feb Wasabi Mon Amour 和味濃情 20 Michael Tao, Louisa So, Paul Chun, Bernice Liu, Joyce Tang T: "不可不愛" (Eric Suen) No 32Wasabi Mon Amour Ratings Modern drama Copyright notice: 2007. Official website 25 Feb- 28 Mar The Master of Tai Chi 太極 25 Vincent Zhao, Raymond Lam, Melissa Ng, Myolie Wu, Kenneth Ma, Selena Li ST: "浮生若水" (Raymond Lam) Yes 29 The Master of Tai Chi Ratings Period action First HD co-production with China, Vincent Zhao's first series with TVB. Official website 31 Mar- 25 Apr A Journey Called Life 金石良缘 20 Steven Ma, Kent Cheng, Linda Chung, Fala Chen, Raymond Cho T: "小故事" (Linda Chung & Steven Ma) No 32 A Journey Called Life Ratings Modern drama Kent Cheng's comeback series. Copyright notice: 2007. Official website 28 Apr-23 May The Silver Chamber of Sorrows 銀樓金粉 21 Nancy Sit, Paul Chun, Ng Wai Kwok, Christine Ng, Shirley Yeung T: "認命" (Ivana Wong) No 34 The Silver Chamber of Sorrows Ratings Costume drama Official website 26 May- 20 Jun The Money-Maker Recipe 師奶股神 21 Michael Tse, Kiki Sheung, Dominic Lam, Joyce Tang T: "十優生" (Kay Tse) No 31 The Money-Maker Recipe Ratings Modern drama Official website 23 Jun- 21 Jul Speech of Silence 甜言蜜語 20 Kate Tsui, Kenneth Ma, Chris Lai, Claire Yiu, Elaine Yiu T: "直覺" (Joyce Cheng) No 30Speech of Silence Ratings Modern drama Official website 21 Jul-15 Aug When a Dog Loves a Cat 當狗愛上貓 20 Gallen Lo, Myolie Wu, Margie Tsang, David Lui, Raymond Wong, Bernice Liu T: "當狗愛上貓" (Gallen Lo & Myolie Wu) Yes 32 Modern drama Gallen Lo's comeback series. Official website 25 Aug- 19 Sep Your Class or Mine 尖子攻略 20 Bobby Au Yeung, Sheren Tang, Benz Hui, Derek Kok, Him Law T: "好學為福" (Bobby Au Yeung, HotCha, Renee Dai, & Percy Fan) Yes 31 Your Class or Mine Ratings Modern drama Official website 22 Sep- 24 Oct The Four 少年四大名捕 24 Raymond Lam, Ron Ng, Kenneth Ma, Sammul Chan, Kate Tsui, Selena Li T: "風暴" (Raymond Lam, Ron Ng, Kenneth Ma, & Sammul Chan) No 30 The Four Ratings Costume action Official website 27 Oct- 5 Dec When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny West 東山飄雨西關晴 30 Liza Wang, Charmaine Sheh, Joe Ma, Raymond Wong, Selena Li, Sharon Luk, Edwin Siu, Kiki Sheung T: "愛在天邊" (Liza Wang) ST: "陪你哭也只得我" (Joe Ma & Charmaine Sheh) No 29 When Easterly Showers Fall on the Sunny West Ratings Period drama 41st Anniversary Series Edwin Siu's comeback series Official website 8 Dec 2008- 2 Jan 2009 Pages of Treasures Click入黃金屋 20 Wayne Lai, Sonija Kwok, Shirley Yeung, Eric Suen, Vivien Yeo, Paul Chun T: "我的最愛" (Eric Suen) No 28 Pages of Treasures Ratings Modern drama Official website
Third line series These dramas air in Hong Kong from 9:30pm to 10:30pm, Monday to Friday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) HD format Highest average point ratings Genre Notes Official website 24 Dec 2007-18 Jan 2008 Survivor's Law II 律政新人王II 20 Kenneth Ma, Sammul Chan, Ella Koon, Selena Li T: "選擇我" (Kenneth Ma) No 31Survivor's Law II Modern drama Sequel to 2003's Survivor's Law. Official website 21 Jan- 15 Feb The Gentle Crackdown II 秀才愛上兵 20 Steven Ma, Yumiko Cheng, Wayne Lai, Ha Yu T: "豺狼與羊" (Steven Ma & Yumiko Cheng) No 32 The Gentle Crackdown II Ratings Costume comedy Indirect sequel to 2005's The Gentle Crackdown. Copyright notice: 2007. Official website 18 Feb- 15 Mar The Seventh Day 最美麗的第七天 20 Kevin Cheng, Niki Chow, Bosco Wong, Natalie Tong T: "最美麗的第七天" (Kevin Cheng) ST: "抱著空氣" (Kevin Cheng & Niki Chow) No 34 The Seventh Day Ratings Modern romance Original cast from 2005's Under the Canopy of Love. Copyright notice: 2007. Official website 17 Mar- 18 Apr D.I.E. 古靈精探 25 Roger Kwok, Sonija Kwok, Kenneth Ma, Margie Tsang, Derek Kok T: "花樣奇案" (Roger Kwok) No 37D.I.E. Ratings Modern action Prequel to 2009's D.I.E. II. Released overseas on March 10, 2008. Copyright notice: 2007. Official website 21 Apr- 16 May Catch Me Now 原來愛上賊 20 Damian Lau, Idy Chan, Joe Ma, Fala Chen Yes 33 Catch Me Now's Ratings Modern action Idy Chan's comeback series. Official website 19 May- 27 Jun Forensic Heroes II 法證先鋒II 30 Bobby Au-Yeung, Charmaine Sheh, Kevin Cheng, Frankie Lam, Yoyo Mung T: "遺留" (Edmond Leung) ST: "等你" (Charmaine Sheh) ST: "You Are My Angel" (Loretta Chow) No 34 Forensic Heroes II Ratings Modern suspense Sequel to 2006's Forensic Heroes. Official website 30 Jun- 25 Jul Love Exchange 疑情別戀 20 Michael Miu, Anita Yuen, Crystal Tin, Power Chan T: "距離" (Kary Ng) Yes 32 Love Exchange's Ratings Modern thriller Anita Yuen's comeback series. Official website 28 Jul- 21 Sep Moonlight Resonance 溏心風暴之家好月圓 40 Louise Lee, Ha Yu, Susanna Kwan, Michelle Yim, Raymond Lam, Moses Chan, Tavia Yeung, Linda Chung, Kate Tsui, Fala Chen, Chris Lai, Bosco Wong T: "無心害你" (Susanna Kwan)ST: "愛不疚" (Raymond Lam) Yes 47 Modern drama Grand production Indirect sequel to 2007's Heart of Greed.Official website 22 Sep- 18 Oct Last One Standing 與敵同行 21 Roger Kwok, Kevin Cheng, Yoyo Mung, Kiki Sheung, Elaine Yiu, Macy Chan Yes 31 Last One Standing Ratings Modern suspense Official website 20 Oct 2008- 13 Feb 2009 The Gem of Life 珠光寶氣 82 Gigi Lai, Ada Choi, Maggie Siu, Moses Chan, Bowie Lam, Louise Lee, Bosco Wong, Linda Chung, Wong He T: "鑽禧" (Shirley Kwan) ST: "無情有愛" (Linda Chung) ST: "相戀兩個字" (Bowie Lam & Gigi Lai) ST: "我還在等甚麼" (Moses Chan) Yes 32 The Gem of Life Ratings Modern drama Grand Production 41st Anniversary Series Gigi Lai's final drama before retirement Official website
Weekend Dramas Saturday series These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 10:30pm to 11:00pm, Saturday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) HD format Highest average point ratings Genre Notes Official website 16 Jun-3 Aug Dressage to Win 盛裝舞步愛作戰 9 Michelle Wai, Ken Hung, Wylie Chiu, Ryan Lam, Him Law, Katy Kung, Kimmy Kwan, Carlos Chan, Andy Hui, Tracy Ip, Bill Chan, Mandy Lieu T: "一步一傾心" (Phoenix Yeung & Iris Wu) ST: "這該死的愛" (Patrick Tang) Yes N/A Modern drama TVB mini-series Official website
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