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Life Begins at Forty

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: December 22, 2003
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 20
  • Networks: TVB Jade
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
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Life Begins at Forty(2003)

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Overview

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...

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

20 episodes • 2003

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Dec 22, 20030.0
2Episode 2Dec 23, 20030.0
3Episode 3Dec 24, 20030.0
4Episode 4Dec 25, 20030.0
5Episode 5Dec 26, 20030.0
6Episode 6Dec 29, 20030.0
7Episode 7Dec 30, 20030.0
8Episode 8Dec 31, 20030.0
9Episode 9Jan 1, 20040.0
10Episode 10Jan 2, 20040.0
11Episode 11Jan 5, 20040.0
12Episode 12Jan 6, 20040.0
13Episode 13Jan 7, 20040.0
14Episode 14Jan 8, 20040.0
15Episode 15Jan 9, 20040.0
16Episode 16Jan 12, 20040.0
17Episode 17Jan 13, 20040.0
18Episode 18Jan 14, 20040.0
19Episode 19Jan 15, 20040.0
20Episode 20Jan 16, 20040.0

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