The Long Season (2023)
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Look ahead, don't look back.
The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.
- Released: 2023-04-22
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Seasons: 1, 12 episodes
- Episode length: 1h 7m
- Network: Tencent Video
- Status: Ended
- TMDB rating: 8.9/10 from 122 votes
Created by Xin Shuang.
Top cast
- Fan Wei as Wang Xiang
- Qin Hao as Gong Biao
- Chen Minghao as Ma Desheng
- Li Gengxi as Shen Mo
- Liu Yitie as Wang Yang
- Jiang Qiming as Fu Weijun
- Liu Lin as Li Qiaoyun
- Shi Pengyuan as Wang Bei
- Hou Yansong as Shen Dongliang
- Lin Xiao Jie as Luo Meisu
Where to watch The Long Season
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV; buy on Amazon Video
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; buy on Amazon Video
- Canada: watch free on Tubi TV
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