diff --git a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/plugins/load/load_workfile.py b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/plugins/load/load_workfile.py
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+import getpass
+import os
+
+from avalon.tvpaint import lib, pipeline, get_current_workfile_context
+from avalon import api, io
+from openpype.lib import (
+    get_workfile_template_key_from_context,
+    get_workdir_data
+)
+from openpype.api import Anatomy
+
+
+class LoadWorkfile(pipeline.Loader):
+    """Load workfile."""
+
+    families = ["workfile"]
+    representations = ["tvpp"]
+
+    label = "Load Workfile"
+
+    def load(self, context, name, namespace, options):
+        # Load context of current workfile as first thing
+        #   - which context and extension has
+        host = api.registered_host()
+        current_file = host.current_file()
+
+        context = get_current_workfile_context()
+
+        filepath = self.fname.replace("\\", "/")
+
+        if not os.path.exists(filepath):
+            raise FileExistsError(
+                "The loaded file does not exist. Try downloading it first."
+            )
+
+        george_script = "tv_LoadProject '\"'\"{}\"'\"'".format(
+            filepath
+        )
+        lib.execute_george_through_file(george_script)
+
+        # Save workfile.
+        host_name = "tvpaint"
+        asset_name = context.get("asset")
+        task_name = context.get("task")
+        # Far cases when there is workfile without context
+        if not asset_name:
+            asset_name = io.Session["AVALON_ASSET"]
+            task_name = io.Session["AVALON_TASK"]
+
+        project_doc = io.find_one({
+            "type": "project"
+        })
+        asset_doc = io.find_one({
+            "type": "asset",
+            "name": asset_name
+        })
+        project_name = project_doc["name"]
+
+        template_key = get_workfile_template_key_from_context(
+            asset_name,
+            task_name,
+            host_name,
+            project_name=project_name,
+            dbcon=io
+        )
+        anatomy = Anatomy(project_name)
+
+        data = get_workdir_data(project_doc, asset_doc, task_name, host_name)
+        data["root"] = anatomy.roots
+        data["user"] = getpass.getuser()
+
+        template = anatomy.templates[template_key]["file"]
+
+        # Define saving file extension
+        if current_file:
+            # Match the extension of current file
+            _, extension = os.path.splitext(current_file)
+        else:
+            # Fall back to the first extension supported for this host.
+            extension = host.file_extensions()[0]
+
+        data["ext"] = extension
+
+        work_root = api.format_template_with_optional_keys(
+            data, anatomy.templates[template_key]["folder"]
+        )
+        version = api.last_workfile_with_version(
+            work_root, template, data, host.file_extensions()
+        )[1]
+
+        if version is None:
+            version = 1
+        else:
+            version += 1
+
+        data["version"] = version
+
+        path = os.path.join(
+            work_root,
+            api.format_template_with_optional_keys(data, template)
+        )
+        host.save_file(path)