This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 1996.
First line series These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) Genre Notes Official website 19 Feb- 15 Mar Mutual Affection 河東獅吼 20 Liu Wai-hung, Esther Kwan, Gordon Lam, Gigi Fu, Natalie Wong T: "愛你恨你" (Sally Yeh) ST: "怕老婆會發達" (David Lui) Costume drama Copyright notice on VHS: 1995. 18 Mar- 3 May Dark Tales 聊齋 35 Gallen Lo, Grace Yu, Jamie Weng, Cynthia Khan, Siu-ho Chin, Elizabeth Lee T: "隔世情" (Cass Phang) Costume drama Prequel to 1998's Dark Tales II. 6 May- 31 May Money Just Can't Buy 天降財神 20 Bobby Au Yeung, Mariane Chan, Roger Kwok, Hilary Tsui T: "運財有福星" (Natalis Chan) Modern drama 3 Jun- 21 Jun Crossing Boundaries 盞鬼老豆 20 Liu Wai-hung, Mimi Kung, Benz Hui T: "覺悟" (Vivian Lai) Modern drama Released overseas on April 3, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995. 24 Jun- 16 Aug State of Divinity 笑傲江湖 40 Jackie Lui, Fiona Leung, Cherie Chan, Timmy Ho, He Meitian, Wong Wai, Henry Lo T: "活得瀟灑" (Alan Tam & Priscilla Chan) Costume drama Overseas version 43 episodes Official website 19 Aug- 6 Sep The Price to Pay 五個醒覺的少年 20 John Tang, May Kwong, Carlo Ng, Gordon Liu T: "改改改" (Hacken Lee) Modern drama Released overseas on December 4, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995. 9 Sep- 4 Oct Night Journey 殭屍福星 20 Yuen Wah, Daniel Chan, Louisa So, Cheung Kwok Keung, Halina Tam T: "今天開始" (Daniel Chan) ST: "天生一對" (Daniel Chan) Costume drama 7 Oct- 15 Nov Food of Love 闔府統請 30 Wong He, Kenix Kwok, Marco Ngai, Eddie Cheung, Fennie Yuen T: "闔府統請" (Gabriel Harrison) Modern drama 10 Nov- 20 Dec Journey to the West 西遊記 30 Dicky Cheung, Kwong Wah, Wayne Lai, Evergreen Mak T: "西遊記" (Dicky Cheung) Costume drama Prequel to 1998's Journey to the West II. Official website 30 Dec 1996- 24 Jan 1997 In the Name of Love 有肥人終成眷屬 20 Kent Cheng, Sunny Chan, Gigi Fu, Theresa Lee T: "但願有情人" (Eric Moo) Modern drama Copyright notice: 1996 (Eps. 1-18), 1997 (Eps. 19-20).
Second line series These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 9:35 to 10:35 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) Genre Notes Official website 5 Feb- 3 May Cold Blood Warm Heart 天地男兒 65 Adam Cheng, Gallen Lo, Julian Cheung, Louis Koo, Jessica Hsuan, Astrid Chan, Maggie Cheung, Christine Ng, Nadia Chan T: "從不放棄" (Adam Cheng) Modern drama Grand production Official website 6 May- 7 Jun Outburst 900重案追兇 25 Deric Wan, Lawrence Ng, Jessica Hsuan T: "主角還是你" (Deric Wan) Modern suspense 10 Jun- 5 Jul Wars of Bribery 廉政行動組 20 Aaron Kwok, Athena Chu, Esther Kwan, Marco Ngai T: "脫軌" (Aaron Kwok) ST: "忘不了" (Aaron Kwok) Modern drama 8 Jul- 2 Aug Ambition 孽吻 20 Gallen Lo, Amy Kwok, Michael Tao, Noel Leung T: Overseas version: "不懂得原諒你" (Sammi Cheng) Jade version: "别想念我" (Cass Phang) Modern drama Released overseas on December 26, 1993. Copyright notice: 1993 (Eps. 1-15 & 19-20), 1994 (Eps. 16-18). 5 Aug- 30 Aug Nothing to Declare 緝私群英 20 Wong He, Bobby Au Yeung, Mariane Chan, Halina Tam T: "我以你自豪" (George Lam) Modern action Released overseas on November 27, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995. 2 Sep- 25 Oct Once Upon a Time in Shanghai 新上海灘 40 Adam Cheng, Sunny Chan, Carol Cheng, Gordon Lam, Nadia Chan, Maggie Cheung, Gallen Lo, Noel Leung T: "能否再遇上" (Adam Cheng) Period drama Remake of 1980's The Bund. 28 Oct- 6 Dec The Criminal Investigator II O記實錄II 30 Felix Wong, Gallen Lo, Sunny Chan, Gigi Lai, Joe Ma, Mariane Chan, Bondy Chiu T: "真相" (Jacky Cheung) Modern action Sequel to 1995's The Criminal Investigator. Official website 9 Dec 1996- 3 Jan 1997 One Good Turn Deserves Another 地獄天使 20 Maggie Cheung, Kenneth Chan, Louisa So T: "回報" (Priscilla Chan) ST: "愛亦要捨棄" (Priscilla Chan) Modern drama Released overseas on July 8, 1996.
Third line series These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 10:35 to 11:05 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB. Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) Genre Notes Official 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" (Joyce Lee) Modern sitcom Copyright notice: 1995 (Eps. 1-59), 1996 (Eps. 60-212), 1997 (Eps. 213-320), 1998 (Eps. 321-469), 1999 (Eps. 470-590). Official website
Other series Airingdate English title (Chinese title) Number of episodes Main cast Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) Genre Notes Official website 19 Apr- 16 May The Rise Of The Taiji Master 武當張三豐 20 Eddie Kwan, Fiona Leung, Savio Tsang, Elaine Ho T: "風笑痴" (Wakin Chau) Costume drama Released overseas in 1994. Copyright notice: 1994 (Eps. 1-19), 1995 (Ep. 20). 17 May- 13 Jun Ancient Heroes 隋唐群英會 20 Dominic Lam, Eddie Cheung, Patrick Tam, Mariane Chan T: "傲氣群英" (Andy Hui) Costume drama Released overseas on June 22, 1995. Copyright notice: 1995. 22 Sep- 20 Oct ICAC Investigators 1996 廉政行動1996 5 Ti Lung, Joe Ma, Ben Wong, Ruco Chan, Simon Yam, Lawrence Ng, Amy Kwok, Monica Chan, Mark Kwok, Elvis Tsui Modern drama In collaboration with ICAC.
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