TV series
Life Begins at Forty
2003–2004, Cantonese, on TVB Jade. Created by Marco Wing-Yin Law.
What do men go through once they hit the big four-zero? What goes on in their minds? What about their lifestyle, does it change? Their relationships, their worries, problems and secrets... This drama is about three men in their forties, just starting to experience and understand their definition of life: issues with women, love, career, and many other relationships in life. Each has a story of their own that interconnects with one another; and an ending that no one can ever expect...
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 20
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2004
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Latest episode
S1 E20: Episode 20
Aired 16 January 2004
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Marco Wing-Yin LawCreator
- Alex Fong Chung-sunWei Fuk Wing · 20 ep
- Chin Ka-LokChan Bing Gei · 20 ep
- Ram Chiang Chi-kwongLo Ga Fai · 20 ep
- Charmaine Sheh Sze-manKwan Tze Kei · 20 ep
- Anne Heung Hoi-LamMok Hui Nam · 20 ep
- Shirley Yeung Sze-KeiYuen Siu Mui · 20 ep
- Felton Law Gwan-joh立 · 20 ep
- Claire Yiu Ka-LeiCast · 20 ep
- Kevin Cheng Ka-wingCast · 20 ep
- Li Hung-KitCast · 20 ep
- Joseph Lee Kwok-LunCast · 20 ep
- Iris Wong Yat-TungCast · 20 ep
Details
- First aired
- 22 December 2003
- Last aired
- 16 January 2004
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 花樣中年
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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Life Begins at Forty: quick answers
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How many seasons of Life Begins at Forty are there?
Life Begins at Forty has 1 season and 20 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Life Begins at Forty finished?
Yes. Life Begins at Forty ended in 2004, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Life Begins at Forty on?
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Life Begins at Forty parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Life Begins at Forty?
If you liked Life Begins at Forty, try Men of a Certain Age, Togetherness, Flaked.
Who created Life Begins at Forty?
Life Begins at Forty was created by Marco Wing-Yin Law and stars Alex Fong Chung-sun, Chin Ka-Lok, Ram Chiang Chi-kwong.