List of TVB dramas in 2020

This is a list of television serial dramas released by TVB in 2020, including highest-rated television dramas and award ceremonies.

Top ten drama series in ratings

The following is a list of TVB's top serial dramas in 2020 by viewership ratings. The recorded ratings include premiere week, final week, finale episode, and the average overall count of live Hong Kong viewers (in millions).

Highest-rated drama series of 2020
Rank English title Chinese title Average Peak Premiere
week
Final
week
Series
finale
HK viewers
(millions)
1 Forensic Heroes 4 法證先鋒IV 36.3 36 27 31 36 1.90
2 Airport Strikers 機場特警 33.2 33 25 28 28 1.87
3 Al Cappuccino 反黑路人甲 28.6 31.8 24 27 27 1.87
4 Death By Zero 殺手 30.1 30.1 24 27 27 1.70
5 The Exorcist's 2nd Meter 降魔的2.0 29 29 28 26 26 1.70
6 The Dripping Sauce 大醬園 28 28 27 27 25 1.70
7 On-Lie Game 迷網 27.9 27.9 27 26 26 1.65
8 Life After Death 那些我愛過的人 27.4 27.4 25 25 24 1.60
9 Flying Tiger II 飛虎之雷霆極戰 27.4 27.4 25 24 24 1.60
10 Brutally Young 十八年後的終極告白 26.5 26.5 24 24 23 1.60

Awards

Category/Organization TVB Anniversary Awards 2020
10 Jan 2021
Best Drama Al Cappuccino
Best TV short drama Hong Kong Love Story
Best Actor Vincent Wong
Legal Mavericks 2020
Best TV Male Character Owen Cheung
Legal Mavericks 2020
Best Actor Malaysia Vincent Wong
Legal Mavericks 2020
Best Actress Malaysia Katy Kung
Hong Kong Love Story
Best TV Female Character Katy Kung
Hong Kong Love Story
Best Drama Malaysia Al Cappuccino
Best Actress Sisley Choi
Legal Mavericks 2020
Best Supporting Actor Jason Pai Piao
Hong Kong Love Story
Best Supporting Actress Winki Lai
Al Cappuccino
Most Improved Actor Brian Chu
Al Cappuccino
Best Host in variety Pakho Chau
& Benjamin Yuen
Most Improved Actress Angel Chiang
Al Cappuccino
Best variety program Miss Hong Kong 2020
Best Theme Song Mortals don't know about love (凡人不懂愛) by Hubert Wu
Most Popular On-Screen Couple or Partnership Vincent Wong,
Brian Chu &
Owen Cheung
Al Cappuccino

First line-up

These dramas air in Hong Kong every Monday to Sunday from 8:00pm to 8:30pm on Jade.

Starting on 04 Jan 2020, these dramas air in Hong Kong every daily from 8:00pm to 8:30pm on Jade.

Broadcast English title
(Chinese title)
Eps. Cast and crew Theme song(s) Avg. rating Genre Ref.
(from 2019)
20 Feb–
(to 2021) present
Come Home Love: Lo and Behold
愛·回家之開心速遞
3000 (TBA) Sandy Shaw, Law Chun-ngok (producers); Ma Chun-ying, Lee Yi-wah, Yuen Bo-wai (writers); Lau Dan, Pal Sinn, Angela Tong, Koni Lui, Andrew Chan, Andrea So, Veronica Shiu, Joyce Tang, Kalok Chow, Law Lok-lam, Geoffrey Wong, Mark Ma, Ricco Ng, Hoffman Cheng, Mandy Lam, Kim Li "Latin Soul Strut"
"在心中" (Within the Heart)
by Jacqueline Wong
"開心速遞” (Happy courier)
by 群星合唱
TBA Sitcom, Supernatural

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Second line-up

These dramas air in Hong Kong from 8:30pm to 9:30pm, Monday to Friday on Jade.

Remark: Starting on 14 Sept 2020 from 8:30 p.m to 10:30 p.m on Saturday, with two back-to-back episode until 06 Nov 2020 only on Jade.

  Background shading indicates dramas not produced by TVB.
Broadcast English title
(Chinese title)
Eps. Cast and crew Theme song(s) Avg. rating Genre Ref.
(from 2019)
18 Nov-
03 Jan
Legend of the Phoenix
凤弈
34
Fang Fang, Yu Haiyan (executive producer); Zhang Huabiao (writer); Wei Hantao (director); He Hongshan, Jeremy Tsui, Cao Xiwen, Wayne Lai Be brave (逆光飛翔) by Hana Kuk
18
Historical period drama
06 Jan-
14 Feb
Of Greed and Ants
黃金有罪
30
Amy Wong (producer); Lau Chi-Wah, Shing Mo-ching (writers); Eddie Cheung, Edwin Siu, Tony Hung, Ben Wong, Elaine Yiu, Matthew Ho, Jeannie Chan, Candy Cheung, Anthony Ho, Gilbert Lam Chase for (快閃) by Fred Cheng

Liar (你喜歡說謊) by Hana Kuk

25
Epic drama
17 Feb-
27 Mar
Forensic Heroes 4
法證先鋒IV
30
Mui Siu Ching, Ben Fong (producers); Leong Man-wah, Yi Mui Fung, Sin Tsui-ching (writers); Raymond Wong Ho-yin, Selena Lee, Shaun Tam, Alice Chan, Rebecca Zhu, Roxanne Tong, Yumiko Cheng, Kelly Cheung, Sharon Chan, Fred Cheng, Jonathan Cheung, Gabriel Harrison, Susan Tse, Akina Hong, Patrick Tse, Michelle Yim, Nina Paw Hee Ching, Ling Ling Mak Secrets and lies (圓謊) by Justin Lo

No more tears (不要流淚) by Fred Cheng

The second choice (我不是她) by Hana Kuk

36
Crime drama, Mystery
30 Mar-
1 May
Airport Strikers
機場特警
25
Andy Chan (producer); Lam Lai-mei (writer); Owen Cheung, Mat Yeung, Sisley Choi, Roxanne Tong, Hugo Wong, Jack Hui, Eddie Kwan, Jonathan Wong, Carlo Ng, Brian Chu, Jackson Lai, Gloria Tang Blood and tears (血淚的磨練) by Fred Cheng

If you understand (如果你明白) by Hana Kuk

33
Crime drama, Police Tactical
4 May-
05 Jun
The Exorcist's 2nd Meter
降魔的2.0
25
Dave Fong (producer); Ruby Law (writer); Kenneth Ma, Mandy Wong, Hubert Wu, Moon Lau, Susan Tse, Zoie Tam, C Kwan, Ram Chiang, Gloria Tang, Alex Mak Hoi Ching, Willie Wai, Iris Lam, Keith Ng, Kayee Tam Crossroads (十字路口) & Mortals don't know about love (凡人不懂愛) by Hubert Wu

I can't forget about you (我未能忘掉你) by Hana Kuk

There is love (原來有愛) by Kayee Tam

29
Fantasy, Comedy, Horror
08 Jun-
10 July
Life After Death
那些我愛過的人
25
Kwan Shu-ming (producer); Pang Mei-Fung (writer); Frankie Lam, Priscilla Wong, Shiga Lin, Mark Ma Kwun Tung, Stephen Wong Ka-lok, Yoyo Chen, Kyle Li, Zeno Koo, James Ng, Erin Wong, Chole So Ho-yee, Rainbow Yeung, Alice Fung, William Chak, Griselda Yeung Little lies (小謊言) by Shiga Lin

I don't want to lose (我輸不起) by Hana Kuk

I don't miss you at all (沒有你並無掛念) by Jinny Ng

Flying dreams (夢飛翔) by Brian Tse and Joey Thye

27.4
Romance, Drama
13 July-
14 Aug
On-Lie Game
迷網
25
Simon Wong (producer); Shing Mo-ching (writer); Mat Yeung, Samantha Ko, Hera Chan, Brian Chu, John Chiang, Helen Ma, Li Shing-cheong, Stefan Wong, Strawberry Yeung Yuk Mui Who are you (你是誰) by Fred Cheng
27.9
Suspense, Crime drama
17 Aug-
11 Sept
Ratman To The Rescue
過街英雄
20
Ng Koon Yu (producer); Cheung Chung-sing (writer); Sammy Leung, Priscilla Wong, Kaman Kong, Zoie Tam, Angelina Lo, KK Cheung, Daniel Chau, Henry Lo, Henry Yu, Mark Ma Kwun Tung, Andrew Yuen Man-kit, Florence Kwok, Geoffrey Wong, Keith Ng, Kevin Tong, Amisha Ng Accidental hero (小角色大英雄) by James Ng
23.9
Crime, Comedy
14 Sept-
06 Nov
The Song of Glory
锦绣南歌
48
Wai Chu Lee, Huang Bin (directors); Li Qin, Qin Hao, Gu Jia Cheng, Guan Xueying, Long Zheng Xuan, Eddie Cheung, Yameng Zhang, Tan Jian Chang, Guangfu Li, Jianyi Li, Tian Xi Wei, Tu Li Man, Bella Du Letting go (說過放下) by Hana Kuk
19.8
Historical period drama
09 Nov-
27 Dec
Line Walker: Bull Fight
使徒行者3
37
So Man Chung (producer); Yip Tin Shing, Steffie Lai, Ruby Law Pui Ching (writers); Michael Miu, Raymond Lam, Kenneth Ma, Benjamin Yuen, Owen Cheung, Benz Hui, Elena Kong, Mandy Wong, Priscilla Wong, Sisley Choi, Shiga Lin, Serene Lim, Tony Hung, Kent Cheng, Joseph Zeng, Michael Tse, Ron Ng, Mat Yeung, Emily Kwan, Akina Hong, Mimi Kung, Joseph Lee, Otto Chan, Philip Keung, C.Kwan, Billy Yee, Geoffrey Albert Wong, Jazz Lam, Oscar Leung, Joman Chiang, Jason Piao, Brian Tse, Bowie Cheung, Harriet Yeung, Bob Lam Oblivious (無人問我) by Raymond Lam

Can't let you go (不能放手) by Hana Kuk

25.3
Crime drama, Thriller
28 Dec-
04 Jan (to 2021)
The Impossible 3
非凡三俠
6
Virginia Lok (producer); Billy Tang (director); Thirteen Chan (producer); Julian Cheung, Bosco Wong, Chrissie Chau, Michael Fitzgereld Wong, Moses Chan, Vincent Wong, Jacky Cai, Samantha Ko, Kiki Sheung, James Ng, Lawrence Cheng, Sammy Sum
24.1
Action, Comedy, Crime Thriller

Third line-up

These dramas air in Hong Kong from 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm, Monday to Friday on Jade.

Remark: Starting on 21 Mar 2020 from 8:30 p.m to 10:30 p.m on Saturday, with two back-to-back episode until 18 Apr 2020 only on Jade.

  Background shading indicates dramas not produced by TVB.
Broadcast English title
(Chinese title)
Eps. Cast and crew Theme song(s) Avg. rating Genre Ref.
(from 2019)
30 Dec -
17 Jan
Handmaidens United
丫鬟大聯盟
15
Au Yiu-Hing (producer); Lau Chi-Wah (writer); Tony Hung, Jacqueline Wong, Roxanne Tong, Brian Tse, Timothy Cheng, Pat Poon, Florence Kwok, Lisa Lau, Angie Cheong Brave for you (想勇敢一次) by Kayee Tam
20
Historical Period Drama
20 Jan-
28 Feb
The Dripping Sauce
大醬園
30
Leung Choi Yuen (producer); Tong Kin-ping (writer); Hugo Ng, Mimi Kung, Rebecca Zhu, Katy Kung, Matthew Ho, James Ng, Kaman Kong, Stephen Wong Ka-lok, Griselda Yeung, Andrew Yuen Man-kit, Akina Hong, Stephanie Che, Timothy Cheng, John Chan, Joseph Lee, Florence Kwok, Jonathan Lee, Tsui Wing, Maggie Yu, Kelly Fu, Jan Tse, Willie Wai, KK Cheung, Jerry Ku, Mat Yeung, Mabel Lau, Sophie Ngan Timeless (真心不變) by Kayee Tam

Time after time (似水流年) by Jinny Ng

28
Period drama
02 Mar -
18 Apr
Joy Of Life
庆余年
45
Sun Hao (director); Wang Juan (writer); Zhang Jia (editor); Chen Yingjie (executive producer); Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming, Yuan Quan, Li Xiaoran, Cui Peng, Wu Gang, Liu Hua, Xiao Zhan, Cao Cuifen, Song Yi, Tong Mengshi, Li Chun, Xin Zhilei, Yu Rongguang, Wang Yang The coldest day (最冷的一天) by Brian Tse
25
Historical period drama
20 Apr-
15 May
Brutally Young
十八年後的終極告白
20
Simon Wong (producer); Liu Sau Lin (writer); Shaun Tam, Joel Chan, Mandy Wong, Vivien Yeo, Anthony Ho, Dominic Lam, Elvina Kong, Candice Chiu, Griselda Yeung, Mary Hon, Stephen Ho, Auston Lam, Ken Law, Frankie Choi, Milkson Fong, Geoffrey Wong, Gordon Siu Confession (告白) by Fred Cheng

I need you every minute (分分鐘需要你) by Joey Thye

26.5
Mystery, Thriller, Paranormal, Crime drama
18 May-
26 Jun
Flying Tiger II
飛虎之雷霆極戰
30
Virginia Lok, Cha Chuen Yee (producers); Michael Miu, Bosco Wong, Ron Ng, Kenneth Ma, Oscar Leung, Joel Chan, Lawrence Ng, Michael Wong, Yoyo Mung, Kelly Cheung, Rebecca Chan, John Chiang, Jennifer Yu, Jacky Cai, Christine Kuo, Moon Lau, Zoie Tam, James Ng, Dominic Lam, Pat Poon, Timothy Cheng, Lee Grinner Pace, Liza Wang, Corinna Chamberlain, Strawberry Yeung Yuk Mui, Lily Li, Jack Wu, Sam Tsang, Dominic Ho, Telford Wong, Evergreen Mak, Steven Cheung Chi-hang, Parkman Wong, Ricky Wong Breathing is hazardous (呼吸有害) by Karen Mok

Reunion(不朽版)by Raymond Lam, MC Jin

27.4
Crime drama, Police Tactical
29 Jun-
07 Aug
Death By Zero
殺手
30
Joe Chan (producer); Sin Siu-ling, Choi Ting-ting (writers); Wayne Lai, Ali Lee, Moses Chan, Katy Kung, Elena Kong, Kaman Kong, Samantha Ko, Louisa Mak, Brian Tse, Timothy Cheng, Anthony Ho, James Ng, Jimmy Au, Helen Ma, Kayee Tam, Amy Fan, Law Lan, Chun Wong, Li Shing-cheong, Lam Lei, Ka Sang Cheung Unselfish (無私者) by James Ng

The longest distance (最遠的距離) by Jinny Ng

30.1
Comedy, Thriller, Action
10 Aug-
18 Sept
Al Cappuccino
反黑路人甲
30
Lam Chi-wah (producer); Wong Wai-keung (writer); Vincent Wong, Owen Cheung, Crystal Fung, Kathy Yuen, Samantha Ko, Angel Chiang, John Chiang, Winki Lai, Kelly Fu, Tsui Wing, Shek Sau, Jack Hui, Serene Lim, Brian Chu, Bert Mok, Li Shing-cheong, KK Cheung, Chun Wong, Henry Yu, King Kong Lam, Eddie Pang, Yu Chi Ming, Otto Chan, John Au Hin Wai, Albert Cheung It's not real (似真如假) & Becoming you (甘心替代你) by Vincent Wong

Opponent (對手戲) by Stephanie Ho

31.8
Trendy, Action, Comedy, Crime drama
21 Sept-
16 Oct
Go! Go! Go! Operation C9
C9特工
20
Liang Yao-jiang (producer); Ng Lap-kwong, Choi Shuk-yin (writers); Samantha Ko, Kenneth Ma, Lai Lok-yi, Steve Lee, Brian Chu, Kiwi Yuen, Griselda Yeung, Jessica Kan, Becky Lee, Eyvonne Lam, Geoffrey Wong, Oscar Li Learning to love (怎麼去愛) by Kayee Tam
20.8
Action, Thriller
19 Oct-
13 Nov
The Witness
木棘証人
20
Liang Yao-jiang (producer); Cheung Sai-cheong (writer); Him Law, Kelly Cheung, Willie Wai, Pinky Cheung, Tsui Wing, Sammi Cheung Sau Man, Lau Kong, Geoffrey Albert Wong, Louis Szeto, Milkson Fong The mystery (謎團) by Fred Cheng
23.9
Crime drama, Comedy
16 Nov-
24 Dec
Legal Mavericks 2020
踩過界II
28
Lam Chi-wah (producer); Wong Wai Keung, Fung Yat Chun, Yeuk-Si Chung (writers); Vincent Wong, Sisley Choi, Owen Cheung, Kelly Cheung, Lesley Chiang, Jessica Kan, Gloria Tang, Angel Chiang, Paul Chun, Hugo Wong, King Ching Lam, Chun Wong, Amisha Ng, Alice Tung, KK Cheung, Pat Poon, Sam Tsang, Bowie Wu, Jason Piao Pai, Carisa Yan, Toby Chan, Tracy Chu, Zoie Tam, Snow Suen, Ashley Chu, Tiffany Lau, Bob Cheung, Brian Chu, Penny Chan, Karl Ting, KK Cheung, Tsui Wing, Albert Cheung, Suet Nay, Griselda Yeung, Law Lan, Li Shing-cheong, Candice Chiu, Wylie Chiu, Stefan Wong, Geoffrey Albert Wong Insight (心眼) by Vincent Wong

True of false (世事何曾是絕對) by Kayee Tam

22.8
Legal drama
28 Dec-
24 Jan (to 2021)
The Offliners
堅離地愛堅離地
20
Ng Koon Yu (producer); Pang Mei-Fung (writer); Owen Cheung, Katy Kung, Moon Lau, Jason Chan Chi-san, Jacqueline Wong, Brian Tse, Karl Ting, Bowie Wu, Joseph Lee, Akina Hong, Rosanne Lui, Anthony Ho, Milkson Fong, Suet Nay Almost (差一些) by Owen Cheung
21.3
Romantic, Drama, Comedy

Fourth line-up

These dramas air in Hong Kong from 10:30pm to 11:25pm, Monday to Friday on Jade.

Broadcast English title
(Chinese title)
Eps. Cast and crew Theme song(s) Avg. rating Genre Ref.
7 Dec-
22 Dec
Hong Kong Love Stories
香港愛情故事
12
Lincoln Lam Hang (producer); Ho Ching Yi (writer); Katy Kung, Joey Law, Venus Wong, Mimi Kung, Jason Piao Pai, Bill Chan, Shek Sau, Brian Tse, Janis Chan, Niklas Lam, Kayan Yau, Frederick Chui The Things We Do for Love (愛情事) by Shiga Lin

Crying (哭牆) by Vivian Koo

Against The Current (逆流直上) by Brian Tse and Joey Thye

21.7
Romance, Family Drama

Notes

  • Ratman To The Rescue 過街英雄; Released overseas on December 16, 2019. Copyright notice: 2019.
  • The Offliners 堅離地愛堅離地; Released overseas on November 18, 2019. Copyright notice: 2019.

References

  1. ^ "Come Home Love: Lo and Behold" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Legend of the Phoenix" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Of Greed and Ants" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Of Greed and Ants" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Forensic Heroes 4" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Airport Strikers" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  7. ^ "The Exorcist's 2nd Meter" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Life After Death" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  9. ^ "On-Lie Game" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Ratman To The Rescue" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  11. ^ "The Song of Glory" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Line Walker: Bull Fight" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  13. ^ "The Impossible 3" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Handmaidens United" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  15. ^ "The Dripping Sauce" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  16. ^ "Joy of Life" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  17. ^ "Brutally Young" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  18. ^ "Flying Tiger 2" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  19. ^ "Death By Zero" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
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  22. ^ "The Witness" (in Chinese). TVB.com. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
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  • TVB.com Official Website (in Chinese)