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Talking Bones

2018–2022 · 2 seasons

A breezy, case-a-week procedural with quirky misfits trading banter between grim discoveries, easy to dip into and mildly suspenseful.

Created by
Hu Yaozhi
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Overview
The story revolves around Shang Jie, the overly critical head of a crime investigation team; Xia Ying, a forensic examiner who is completely engrossed with her profession; Li Xue Kai, a detective and a good tracker; Song Mi, an innocent and ditsy analyst and Ying Ming, a second-generation rich who works as a criminal psychologist. The five form an unlikely team as they are the rejects of the department, yet through teamwork and dedication, they succeed in solving the most unusual murder cases.
How it feels
Tense, dark, light and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Crime, mystery, death, found family
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Stream in the US
  • Tencent Video
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Created by
Hu Yaozhi
Genres
Crime, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour4
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery
Created by
Hu Yaozhi
Starring
Zhang Lingxin, Gao Yiren, Cai Yida, Zhang Jiading, Li Hanlin, Wu Mansi, Jiang Anjing
Length
2 seasons, 66 episodes, 30 min each
Network
Tencent Video
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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