Back to 1989 (2016)
EndedScripted showFantasy, Romance
Chen Che doesn't know who his father was and the topic is a taboo in the Chen family. When an accident threw him back to 1989, a year before he was born, he gets a chance to find out himself. Before he could locate his mother, he first meets her best friend, Ye Zhen Zhen, a wholesome girl who helps him navigate the past while he helps her land big clients with his expert knowledge of stock market trend. Through her, he gets to know his younger, happier "mom" and the possible candidates for his father. He soon learns the reason his mother never talks about his father, and he is faced with a dilemma: He must choose between his mother's future and his very existence.
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E21 | Episode 21 | Jun 24, 2016 |
| S01E20 | Episode 20 | Jun 17, 2016 |
| S01E19 | Episode 19 | Jun 10, 2016 |
| S01E18 | Episode 18 | Jun 3, 2016 |
| S01E17 | Episode 17 | May 27, 2016 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'Back to 1989' premiere?
'Back to 1989' premiered on March 21, 2016.
Who are the main characters in 'Back to 1989'?
The main characters in 'Back to 1989' are Chen Che, Wang Jia Ni, Li Hai Chao, and Li Qing Qing.
What is the genre of 'Back to 1989'?
'Back to 1989' is a Taiwanese drama series.
Where does the story of 'Back to 1989' take place?
The story of 'Back to 1989' takes place in Taipei, Taiwan.
What is the premise of 'Back to 1989'?
'Back to 1989' revolves around a man named Chen Che who travels back in time to 1989 and encounters his parents when they were still in college.
Who is the director of 'Back to 1989'?
The director of 'Back to 1989' is Chen Yu Shan.
How many episodes are there in 'Back to 1989'?
'Back to 1989' consists of 26 episodes.
What is the theme song of 'Back to 1989'?
The theme song of 'Back to 1989' is "Back in Time" performed by Huang Pin Yuan.
Who wrote the script for 'Back to 1989'?
The script for 'Back to 1989' was written by Chen Yu Shan and Chen Guo Fu.
What is the time travel mechanism used in 'Back to 1989'?
In 'Back to 1989', the time travel mechanism is a mysterious red mailbox.
What are some notable awards or nominations received by 'Back to 1989'?
'Back to 1989' won the Best Drama and Best Actor awards at the 2016 Golden Bell Awards.
How was the reception of 'Back to 1989'?
'Back to 1989' received positive reviews for its nostalgic storyline and performances.
Did 'Back to 1989' have a successful run in terms of viewership?
Yes, 'Back to 1989' was well-received by viewers and garnered high ratings during its airing.
Is 'Back to 1989' based on a novel or a manga?
No, 'Back to 1989' is an original TV series and not based on any existing material.
Did 'Back to 1989' have any international releases?
Yes, 'Back to 1989' was broadcasted in various countries, including Singapore and Malaysia.
Are there any memorable catchphrases or quotes from 'Back to 1989'?
One memorable quote from 'Back to 1989' is "Time can change everything, but love remains."
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Also known as
- Fall in Love With People Who Can Not Love
- 1989一念间 (China)
- 1989 Yi Nian Jian (China)
- 1989 一念間 (Taiwan, Province of China)
- 1989 Yi Nien Chien (Taiwan, Province of China)
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