List of 2012 dramas

During television prime time (between 20:00 to 22:30 on weeknights), the two largest television stations - CZTV and TVBILN release three dramas to compete for viewership. This is a list of all dramas played in 2012 during prime time.

First Line
First line series are aired between 20:00 and 20:30, and are sitcoms.

Second Line
Second line series are aired between 20:30 and 21:30, and are primarily dramas of family matters.

Third Line
Third line series are aired between 21:30 and 22:30, and are primarily dramas of more mature matters.

First Line
First line series are aired between 20:00 and 20:30, and are primarily sitcoms. The sitcoms are normally "in sync" with Hong Kong's TVB.

Second Line
Second line series are aired between 20:30 and 21:30. These are primarily re-run classic series that have previously been aired, sometimes they are new series that are "in sync" with Hong Kong's TVB. If a bracket with a year number is marked beside the drama's title, it indicates that this is a rerun of the series from that particular year.

Third Line
Third line series are aired between 21:30 and 22:30. These are primarily new top-hit series from TVB, and are typically "in sync" with Hong Kong's TVB. If a bracket with a year number is marked beside the drama's title, it indicates that this is a rerun of the series from that particular year.

Fourth Line
Occasionally, TVBILN chooses to air more series during the segment 22:30 to 23:30. These series are either replay of midnight news, or the specific series listed below during these dates. In case of a series airing, the midnight news will be moved to air between 23:30 and 00:30 instead.

TVBILN Channel 25
TVBILN Channel 25 airs different contents in different administrative divisions, and are primarily contents in regional languages and other languages. If a bracket with a year number is marked beside the drama's title, it indicates that this is a rerun of the series from that particular year. Records are incomplete as dramas are aired on an irregular schedule on Channel 25.