# List of TVB series (2003)

This is a list of series released by or aired on TVB Jade Channel in 2003.

## Top ten drama series in ratings

The following is a list of the highest-rated drama series released by TVB in 2003. The list includes premiere week and final week ratings.
Highest-rated drama series of 2003 :
| Rank | English title | Chinese title | Average | Peak | Premiere | Final |
| 1 | Square Pegs | 戇夫成龍 | 37 | 46 | 34 | 41 |
| 2 | Witness to a Prosecution II | 洗冤錄II | 35 | 46 | 33 | 34 |
| 3 | Vigilante Force | 智勇新警界 | 34 | 41 | 31 | 36 |
| 4 | The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow | 九五至尊 | 34 | 46 | 30 | 40 |
| 5 | Point of No Return | 西關大少 | 34 | 40 | 31 | 34 |
| 6 | Triumph in the Skies | 衝上雲霄 | 32 | 37 | 31 | 32 |
| 7 | Ups and Downs in the Sea of Love | 十萬噸情緣 | 32 | 38 | 32 | 33 |
| 8 | Survivor's Law | 律政新人王 | 31 | 37 | 31 | 32 |
| 9 | Whatever It Takes | 天子尋龍 | 31 | 41 | 27 | 37 |
| 10 | The Driving Power | 非常外父 | 30 | 34 | 30 | 31 |

## First line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 8:00 to 9:00 pm, Monday to Friday on TVB.
| Airing date | English title (Chinese title) | Number of episodes | Main cast | Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) | Genre | Notes | Official website |
| 27 Jan- 21 Feb | The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow 九五至尊 | 20 | Kwong Wah, Maggie Cheung, Melissa Ng, Paul Chun, Gilbert Lam | T: "彩構步" (Kwong Wah) ST: "延續一生都美麗" (Kwong Wah) | Modern drama | | Official website |
| 24 Feb- 21 Mar | Back to Square One 撲水冤家 | 20 | Lawrence Ng, Moses Chan, Cecilia Yip | T: "有賺" (Patrick Tang) | Modern drama | Copyright notice: 2002 (Eps. 1-3 & 7-9), 2003 (Eps. 4-6 & 10-20). | Official website |
| 24 Mar- 2 May | Perish in the Name of Love 帝女花 | 32 | Charmaine Sheh, Steven Ma, Moses Chan, Sonija Kwok, Maggie Siu, Michael Tong, Annie Man, Marco Ngai | T: "帝女芳魂" (Steven Ma & Charmaine Sheh) ST: "錯認" (Steven Ma) ST: "兵車還" (Steven Ma) ST: "萬民萬家都好漢" (Steven Ma) | Costume drama | Released overseas on November 25, 2002. Copyright notice: 2002 (Eps. 1-31), 2003 (Ep. 32). | Official website |
| 5 May- 30 May | In the Realm of Fancy 繾綣仙凡間 | 20 | Kwong Wah, Shirley Yeung, Louis Fan, Marco Ngai | T: "未悔用情" (Kwong Wah) | Costume drama | Released overseas on October 21, 2002. Copyright notice: 2002. | Official website |
| 2 Jun- 28 Jun | Fate Twisters 黑夜彩虹 | 22 | Lawrence Ng, Ada Choi, Gigi Lai, Eddie Kwan | T: "路直路彎" (William So) | Modern drama | Released overseas on December 16, 2002. Copyright notice: 2002. | Official website |
| 30 Jun- 25 Jul | Better Halves 金牌冰人 | 20 | Steven Ma, Maggie Cheung, Moses Chan, Joyce Koi | T: "美麗緣份" (Steven Ma) ST: "情牽一線" (Steven Ma & Maggie Cheung) | Costume drama | | Official website |
| 28 Jul- 22 Aug | Aqua Heroes 戀愛自由式 | 20 | Bobo Chan, Edwin Siu, Bosco Wong, Leila Tong, Sheren Tang, Chris Lai, Stephy Tang | T: "可疑密友" (Bobo Chan & Edwin Siu) | Modern drama | | Official website |
| 25 Aug- 5 Sep | Princess Pearl III 還珠格格III: 天上人間 | 40 | Leo Ku | T: "天上人間" (Leo Ku) | Costume drama | Taiwanese series Sequel to 1999's Princess Pearl II. | |
| 8 Sep- 3 Oct | Find the Light 英雄·刀·少年 | 20 | Damian Lau, Maggie Siu, Ron Ng, Bosco Wong, Tavia Yeung, Leila Tong, Shirley Yeung | T: "肝膽相照" (Frances Yip) | Costume drama | | Official website |
| 6 Oct- 31 Oct | The Driving Power 非常外父 | 20 | Adam Cheng, Cecilia Yip, Michelle Ye, Joyce Tang, Wayne Lai, Kenneth Ma | T: "變" (Adam Cheng) | Period drama | | Official website |
| 3 Nov- 12 Dec | Point of No Return 西關大少 | 30 | Damian Lau, Julian Cheung, Angie Chiu, Charmaine Sheh, Sammul Chan | T: "相愛無夢" (Julian Cheung) | Period drama | Released overseas on August 18, 2003. | Official website |
| 15 Dec 2003- 6 Feb 2004 | The Bronze Teeth II 鐵齒銅牙紀曉嵐 II | 40 | Zhang Guo Li | | Costume action | China series Sequel to 2002's The Bronze Teeth Prequel to 2006's The Bronze Teeth III. | |

## Second line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 9:00 to 10:00 pm (9:05 to 9:35 pm from 5 May onwards), Monday to Friday on TVB.
| Airing date | English title (Chinese title) | Number of episodes | Main cast | Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) | Genre | Notes | Official website |
| 27 Jan- 21 Feb | Whatever It Takes 天子尋龍 | 20 | Benny Chan, Annie Man, Tavia Yeung | T: "天子尋龍" (Jenny Tseng) | Costume drama | Released overseas on December 31, 2001. Copyright notice: 2001. | Official website |
| 24 Feb- 23 Mar | Witness to a Prosecution II 洗冤錄II | 22 | Bobby Au Yeung, Charmaine Sheh, Stephen Au, Joyce Tang | T: "一個人" (Eason Chan) | Costume drama | Sequel to 1999's Witness to a Prosecution. Released overseas on July 29, 2002. Copyright notice: 2002. | Official website |
| 24 Mar- 2 May | Vigilante Force 智勇新警界 | 30 | Bowie Lam, Benny Chan, Joe Ma, Kenix Kwok, Tavia Yeung | T: "一字馬" (Bowie Lam) ST: "敢情線" (Benny Chan) ST: "如果你是我的愛人" (Bowie Lam) | Modern drama | Released overseas on February 24, 2003. Copyright notice: 2002. | Official website |
| 5 May 2003- 22 Jan 2005 | Virtues of Harmony II 皆大歡喜(時裝版) | 443 | Nancy Sit, Frankie Lam, Bernice Liu, Michael Tse, Cutie Mui, Kingdom Yuen, Bondy Chiu, Joyce Chen, Louis Yuen, Stephanie Che, Lau Dan, Hawick Lau, Steven Ma, Linda Chung | T: "皆大歡喜" (Nancy Sit) ST: "寸草心" (Nancy Sit) | Modern sitcom | Indirect sequel to 2001's Virtues of Harmony. | Official website |

## Third line series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 10:05 to 11:05 pm (9:30 to 10:30 pm from 5 May onwards), Monday to Friday on TVB.
| Airing date | English title (Chinese title) | Number of episodes | Main cast | Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) | Genre | Notes | Official website |
| 2 Jan- 9 Feb | Meteor Garden II 流星花園II | 31 | Jerry Yan, Vanness Wu, Vic Zhou, Ken Chu | | Modern drama | Taiwanese series Sequel to 2001's Meteor Garden. | |
| 5 May- 30 May | Ups and Downs in the Sea of Love 十萬噸情緣 | 20 | Nick Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Joyce Tang, Stephen Au, Angela Tong | T: "全速前進" (Nick Cheung) | Modern drama | Copyright notice: 2002. | Official website |
| 2 Jun- 11 Jul | The 'W' Files 衛斯理 | 30 | Gallen Lo, Yoyo Mung, Michael Tong, Tavia Yeung | T: "未來的守望者" (Gallen Lo) ST: "如果世界有了你" (Gallen Lo) | Period drama | | Official website |
| 14 Jul- 15 Aug | Survivor's Law 律政新人王 | 25 | Raymond Lam, Sammul Chan, Myolie Wu, Bernice Liu | T: "忘記傷害" (Raymond Lam) | Modern drama | Prequel to 2007's Survivor's Law II. | Official website |
| 18 Aug- 12 Sep | Not Just a Pretty Face 美麗在望 | 20 | Roger Kwok, Joey Yung, Kevin Cheng | T: "會很美" (Roger Kwok & Joey Yung) | Modern drama | | Official website |
| 15 Sep- 24 Oct | Seed of Hope 俗世情真 | 30 | Kenix Kwok, Patrick Tam, Anne Heung | T: "全靠我沒有" (Patrick Tam) | Modern drama | Released overseas on June 23, 2003. | Official website |
| 27 Oct- 20 Dec | Triumph in the Skies 衝上雲霄 | 40 | Francis Ng, Flora Chan, Joe Ma, Myolie Wu, Ron Ng, Michelle Ye, Sammul Chan, Bosco Wong, Kenneth Ma | T: "歲月如歌" (Eason Chan) ST: "我不愛你" (Flora Chan) | Modern drama | Grand production | Official website |
| 22 Dec 2003- 16 Jan 2004 | Life Begins at Forty 花樣中年 | 20 | Alex Fong, Chin Ka Lok, Charmaine Sheh, Anne Heung | | Modern drama | Released overseas on June 2, 2003. | Official website |

## Weekend Dramas
### Saturday series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 9:30 to 10:30 pm, Saturday on TVB.
| Airing date | English title (Chinese title) | Number of episodes | Main cast | Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) | Genre | Notes | Official website |
| 8 Mar | The Threat of Love II Loving You 我愛你2 | 10 | Sheren Tang, Lawrence Ng, Nancy Sit, Chung King Fai, Kevin Cheng, Shirley Yeung | | Modern drama | TVB mini-series Indirect sequel to 2000's The Threat of Love. Released overseas on October 7, 2002. Copyright notice: 2002. | Official website |

### Sunday series

These dramas aired in Hong Kong from 9:30 to 10:30 pm, Sunday on TVB.
| Airing date | English title (Chinese title) | Number of episodes | Main cast | Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) | Genre | Notes | Official website |
| 12 Feb- 25 Jun | Hearts of Fencing 當四葉草碰上劍尖時 | 11 | Chris Lai, Don Li, Eddie Li, Sam Chan, 2R, Elaine Yiu, Natalie Tong, Edmond Leung | T: "Shining Friends" (2R) | Modern drama | TVB mini-series Related to 2004's Sunshine Heartbeat. | Official website |

## Warehoused series

These dramas were released overseas and have not broadcast on TVB Jade Channel.
| Oversea released date | English title (Chinese title) | Number of episodes | Main cast | Theme song (T) Sub-theme song (ST) | Genre | Notes | Official website |
| 2 Jun- 27 Jun | The Legend of Love 牛郎織女 | 20 | Deric Wan, Sonija Kwok, Leila Tong, Stephen Au | T: "非愛不可" (Gillian Chung & Kelvin Kwan) | Costume drama | | |
| 15 Dec 2003- 23 Jan 2004 | Riches and Stitches 鳳舞香羅 | 30 | Moses Chan, Gigi Lai, Kwong Wah, Anne Heung, Melissa Ng, Marco Ngai, Michael Tong | T: "鳳舞香羅" (Priscilla Chan) | Period drama | Grand production Aired on TVB Pay Vision Channel in May 2006. | Official website Archived 2009-07-21 at the Wayback Machine |