Happy Ever After is a 1999 Hong Kong grand-production television period drama. A TVB production, the drama was produced by Chong Wai-kin, written by Chan Ching-yee and Choi Ting-ting, and stars an ensemble cast. The drama is set during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor of Late Imperial China's Qing dynasty. The drama tells of a story regarding the struggles of a poor chef and his best friend earning an opportunity to serve the Qianlong Emperor, also befriending the emperor along the way. The drama also places an emphasis on Chinese cuisine with documentations concerning the Manchu Han Imperial Feast.
Happy Ever After acclaimed positive reviews from critics and was TVB's third highest-rating drama of 1999, peaking to 40 points. Happy Ever After was re-broadcast on the same channel in 2007 between January and March.
Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
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Season 1 | Episode 1 | The Hotel | 1974-07-17 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 2 | Terry's Church Sermon | 1974-07-31 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 3 | Amateur Dramatics | 1974-08-07 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 4 | The French Businessman | 1974-08-14 | 30 min |
Season 1 | Episode 5 | Keeping Fit! | 1974-08-21 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 1 | A Country Cottage | 1976-01-08 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 2 | Old Folks' Party | 1976-01-15 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 3 | Lucy's Premium Bond | 1976-01-22 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 4 | Telemania | 1976-01-29 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 5 | Terry in Court | 1976-02-05 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 6 | The Flower Show | 1976-02-12 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 7 | June's Day in Bed | 1976-02-19 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 8 | Frank's Return | 1976-02-26 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 9 | Filming the Fletchers | 1976-03-04 | 30 min |
Season 2 | Episode 10 | Terry the Author | 1976-03-11 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 1 | Foster Parents | 1976-09-09 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 2 | Restoration Piece | 1976-09-16 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 3 | It's All in the Title | 1976-09-23 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 4 | Mistaken Identikit | 1976-09-30 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 5 | Rally Ho | 1976-10-07 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 6 | A Separation of Convenience | 1976-10-14 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 7 | The Protest | 1976-10-21 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 8 | Foreign Exchange | 1976-10-28 | 30 min |
Season 3 | Episode 9 | Tea for Two | 1976-11-04 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 1 | Hello Sailor | 1977-09-08 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 2 | Talk of the Devil | 1977-09-15 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 3 | You've Got to Have Art | 1977-09-22 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 4 | A Proper Choice | 1977-09-29 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 5 | He Who Excavates is Lost | 1977-10-06 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 6 | Never Boring | 1977-10-13 | 30 min |
Season 4 | Episode 7 | Never Put It in Writing | 1977-10-20 | 30 min |
Season 5 | Episode 1 | Watch Your Weight | 1978-09-05 | 30 min |
Season 5 | Episode 2 | The Music Went Around and Around | 1978-09-12 | 30 min |
Season 5 | Episode 3 | Rogue Male | 1978-09-19 | 30 min |
Season 5 | Episode 4 | The King and June | 1978-09-26 | 30 min |
Season 5 | Episode 5 | A Woman Called Ironside | 1978-10-03 | 30 min |
Season 5 | Episode 6 | The More We Are Together | 1978-10-10 | 30 min |
Production | Ricky Ko | Production Assistant |