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Succession War

2018 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning political drama that immerses you in court intrigue and moral decay.

Created by
Wai-kin Chong
Genres
Drama
Overview
This drama Succession War is about the rise and fall of dynasties and the changing of sovereigns are dictated by the Mandate of Heaven. Ruco Chan dominates the court, with power in his hands and wealth that rivals the nation. He is an minister that is closer to imperial power than the Emperor! Emperor Shaun Tam has the title, but no power; he falls victim to the times. He is a ruler that is further from power thanordinary citizens! Within 28 days, a battle between power and righteousness. Ultimately, will man prevail over the heavens, or is the Mandate of Heaven not to be violated?
How it feels
Tense, dark, melancholic and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Power, corruption, betrayal, morality
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Wai-kin Chong
Genres
Drama
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Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Wai-kin Chong
Starring
Selena Lee, Natalie Tong Sze-Wing, Joel Chan, Elaine Yiu, Ruco Chan Chin-pang, Jonathan Cheung Wing-Hong, Matthew Ho
Length
1 seasons, 28 episodes, 45 min each
Network
TVB Jade
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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