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Hong Kong's 1979 answer to 'who needs therapy when you have 85 episodes of drama?'
Mini Series

Over the Rainbow (1979)

glamourmelodramaretro Cantonese TV

Latest Episode

49 min

Season 1 • Episode 85

Latest

Episode 85

Jan 4, 1980

Overview

Drama

Over the Rainbow is a TVB television series, premiered on 29 January 1979. Theme song "Over the Rainbow" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Liza Wang.

Flag of HKHKCantonese
inspirational
ambition vs. integrityfound familymedia industry corruption

Standout Aspects

Score

Liza Wang's theme song is earworm royalty

Acting

Patrick Tse and Adam Cheng serving 1970s leading man energy

Best for:Solo: When you want to mainline vintage Hong Kong television alone·Binge: 85 episodes of commitment issues with your couch
Lee Tim-Sing

Creator

Lee Tim-Sing

First AiredSep 10, 1979
StatusEnded

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
Seasons1·Episodes85
TVB Jade

Top Cast

Patrick Tse Yin

Patrick Tse Yin

Adam Cheng Siu-Chow

Adam Cheng Siu-Chow

Liza Wong Ming-Chuen

Liza Wong Ming-Chuen

Carol Cheng

Carol Cheng

Alan Tam

Alan Tam

Danny Lau Dan

Danny Lau Dan

Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung

Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung

Simon Yam

Simon Yam

Parkman Wong Pak-Man

Parkman Wong Pak-Man

Leung Shan

Leung Shan

Kwan Hoi-San

Kwan Hoi-San

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

Bonnie Wong Man-Wai

Bonnie Wong Man-Wai

Wong San

Wong San

Kong Ngai

Kong Ngai

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

This series captures Hong Kong's late 70s entertainment industry boom before the 1997 handover anxiety set in.

Trivia

Lee Tim-Sing became one of TVB's most prolific directors, with this early work establishing his melodrama mastery.

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