The following is a list of Chinese television programs by date of first broadcast in China.

1970s

1978

1 January - Xinwen Lianbo

1980s

1983

12 February - CCTV New Year's Gala

Outlaws of the Marsh

1984

Black Cat Detective

1985

Ji Gong

Zhuge Liang

1986

1 October - Journey to the West

1987

Calabash Brothers

Dream of the Red Chamber

1990s

1990

Kewang

Tang Ming Huang

The Investiture of the Gods

1991

The Three Heroes and Five Gallants

1993

I Love My Family

1994

The Book and the Sword

Romance of the Three Kingdoms

1995

9 January - Sinful Debt

The Blue Mouse and the Big Faced Cat

Wu Zetian

1996

16 March - Tell It Like It Is

A Romance in Shanghai

1997

7 July - Happy Camp

A Sentimental Story

1998

January - The Water Margin

1 June - Approaching Science

December - Shangguan Wan'er

A Date with Luyu

Han Liu Bang

My Fair Princess

1999

8 October - 3000 Whys of Blue Cat

The Eloquent Ji Xiaolan

Yongzheng Dynasty

2000s

2000

30 March - Palace of Desire

10 July - The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

Sun Zi Bing Fa Yu San Shi Liu Ji

Sunny Piggy

2001

June - Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng

June - Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng 2

9 July - Lecture Room

December - Kangxi Dynasty

The Prince of Han Dynasty

Huo Yuanjia

Into the Shangri-La

Jingwu Yingxiong Chen Zhen

Laughing in the Wind

Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine

Li Wei the Magistrate

Love Legend of the Tang Dynasty

Music Up

Romance in the Rain

Qin Shi Huang

2002

1 January - Ode to Gallantry

1 January - World Film Report

2 December - The Great Qing Empire

25 December - The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

GG Bond

Love Through Different Times

Only You

Qianlong Dynasty

Shaolin King of Martial Arts

Sky Lovers

The Young Wong Fei Hung

Drunken Hero

Book and Sword, Gratitude and Revenge

2003

20 March - The Story of a Noble Family

April - Towards the Republic

12 August - A Leaf in the Storm

18 September - Flying Daggers

20 September - High Flying Songs of Tang Dynasty

23 September - The Imperfect Sculpture

22 December - Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Affair of Half a Lifetime

The Affaire in the Swing Age

Boy & Girl

Eternity: A Chinese Ghost Story

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

My Fair Princess III

The Showroom Tales

The Story of Han Dynasty

Travelogue

Xiaozhuang Mishi

The Story of Han Dynasty

2004

6 May - Super Girl

1 July - Lian Cheng Jue

6 August - Amazing Detective Di Renjie

10 October - The Legend of Guan Gong

Assassinator Jing Ke

Genghis Khan

Jin Mao Xiang

Li Wei the Magistrate II

Ma Dashuai

Magic Touch of Fate

The Proud Twins

Warriors of the Yang Clan

Amor de Tarapaca

Huang Taizi Mishi

2005

2 January - The Emperor in Han Dynasty

30 January - The Royal Swordsmen

31 January - Chinese Paladin

12 February - Home with Kids

August - Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf

August - How Much Sorrow Do You Have

4 October - Lotus Lantern

5 October - Trail of the Everlasting Hero

23 October - Moment in Peking

16 December - The Dragon Heroes

The 100th Bride

The Dreaming Girl

Li Wei Resigns from Office

The Little Fairy

Lost City in Snow Heaven

The Prince of Qin, Li Shimin

The River Flows Eastwards

SkyEye

Taizu Mishi

Magic Touch of Fate

2006

9 January - The Lucky Stars

13 February - Qiao's Grand Courtyard

17 March - The Return of the Condor Heroes

26 March - Sigh of His Highness

28 March - To Live to Love

March - Seven Swordsmen

9 May - Sound of Colors

10 May - Century Sonny

2 July - Paris Sonata

16 August - Fast Track Love

30 August - Princess Der Ling

4 September - Da Qing Fengyun

31 October - The Great Dunhuang

22 September - Chuanqi Huangdi Zhu Yuanzhang

List of Chinese television programs by date