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The Drug Hunter

2018 · 1 season

A tense, slow-burning crime drama that follows a double life, with constant pressure and moral weight.

Created by
Tian Yi
Genres
Crime, Action & adventure
Starring
Yu Hewei, Hou Meng Sha, Zhang Danfeng
Overview
An educated chemical engineer becomes an undercover officer against drug dealers.

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Created by
Tian Yi
Genres
Crime, Action & adventure
Starring
Yu Hewei, Hou Meng Sha, Zhang Danfeng
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • identity
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
crime, action & adventure
Created by
Tian Yi
Written by
Jin Aju
Starring
Yu Hewei, Hou Meng Sha, Zhang Danfeng, Fu Chengpeng, Wu Xiubo, Xu Zheng, Zhang Lu, Liu Xiaofeng
Length
1 seasons, 50 episodes, 45 min each
Network
iQiyi, Tencent Video, Youku
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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