VV Drama
VV Drama 娛家戲劇台 | |
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Launched | 1 April 1992 |
Network |
StarHub TV Singtel TV |
Owned by |
StarHub Singtel |
Picture format |
HDTV 1080i SDTV 576i |
Slogan | 娱心娱家、娛家戲劇台 |
Country | Singapore |
Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Formerly called |
VarietyVision (1 April 1992-31 May 1995) |
Replaced |
VarietyVision (1 April 1992-31 May 1995) |
Sister channel(s) |
Sensasi SuperSports Arena SuperSports E City |
Timeshift service |
VV Drama+3 娛家戲劇台+3 |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Cable | |
StarHub TV (Republic of Singapore) | Channel 855 (HD) |
IPTV |
VV Drama (formerly known as VarietyVision, officially launched on 1 April 1992 and officially dissolved on 31 May 1995) is a cable television StarHub TV on Channel 855. Its programming consists solely of drama series from Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, Republic of Korea and Republic of China, dubbed into Chinese. There are no commercial breaks during programmes. StarHub TV on channel 856 as VV Drama+3 a showing dramas they air 3-hours before at a 3-hours later timeslot.
This channel is owned by StarHub TV, alongside Sensasi, SuperSports Arena, SuperSports and E City.
This channel celebrated its 20th anniversary to new timeslots including a new Japanese drama timeslot on Friday at 22:30 SST.
Commercial breaks
There are usually 1-minute commercial breaks in after the ending and before the beginning of each episode when 2 to 5 episodes of the same drama were broadcast back-to-back. Due to this scheme of not having commercial breaks during programmes, the show usually ends at about 45 minutes after the show has started to marks the end of the episode of each drama series, making the run of an episode faster than the typical one hour (60 minutes) including commercials.
Current Timeslots
Day | Broadcast Time | Genre | Current programme | Next programme | Remarks |
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Monday-Friday | 16:00-17:45 | Chinese Drama | Empresses in the Palace | Lady & Liar | |
17:45-19:00 | Korean Drama | You Are the Only You | TBA | ||
19:00-20:00 | Taiwan SET Drama | Love or Spend | TBA | Next Day Telecast,Express From The Taiwan | |
20:00-21:00 | TVB 2nd Drama | Under the Veil | With or Without You | Express From The Hong Kong | |
Daily | 21:00-22:00 | TVB 3rd Drama | Lord of Shanghai | Angel In-the-Making | |
Mon-Fri | 22:00-22:30 | TVB 1st Drama | Come Home Love | Come Home Love 2 | Express From The H.K. |
Fri | 22:30-00:15 | Japanese Drama | Lady Girl | TBA | Next Day Telesmlitcast Of Japan |
Sat | 16:30-17:30 | TVB Classic Drama | War of the Genders | TBA | |
17:30-19:15 | Chinese Drama | Longmen Express | Incisive Great Teacher | ||
19:15-21:00 | Chinese Drama | New Moment In Peking | TBA | ||
22:00-00:15 | Korean Drama | Korean Peninsula | TBA | ||
Sun | 17:30-19:15 | Chinese Drama | Longmen Express | Incisive Great Teacher | |
19:15-21:00 | Taiwanese Drama | Justice Heroes | TBA | Next Day Telesmiltcast Of Taiwan | |
22:00-00:15 | Korean Hito Idol Drama@tvN | Cheese in the Trap | TBA | Express From The Korea | |