TV series

Crime Crackdown

2021 · 1 season

A grim, procedural cat-and-mouse where institutional rot feels suffocating and every small victory is hard-won.

Overview: As a frontline police officer, Li Chengyang faced oppression from all sides, framed by evil forces, and even his boss, the chief of public security, in order to prevent him from investigating.
How it feels: Tense, dark, earnest and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, justice, power, crime
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
justice
power
crime
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
procedural
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Genres: crime, drama
Created by: Guo Shubo
Written by: Tong Mu, Yu Xiaoqian, 祖若蒙
Starring: Sun Honglei, Zhang Yixing, Liu Yijun, Wu Yue, Maggie Jiang, Wang Zhifei, Liu Zhibing, Wu Xiaoliang
Length: 1 seasons, 28 episodes, 45 min each
Network: Tencent Video, Dragon Television, Beijing Television
Country: China
Languages: Mandarin