Show Info
- Status: Ended
- First Aired: August 28, 1989
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 5
- Networks: TVB Jade
- Genres: Crime, Comedy, Drama
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Crooks Don't Win(1989)
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Season 1
5 episodes • 1989
Season 1
5 episodes • 1989
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Aug 28, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Aug 29, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Aug 30, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Aug 31, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Sep 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
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