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The Outlaw

2026 · 1 season

A grim, slow-building crime drama about identity and payback, tense and heavy but not flashy.

Created by
Wu Chengfeng
Genres
Drama
Overview
After being abducted by human traffickers and falsely imprisoned while searching for his fiancée, Zhou Yan assumes the identity of an underworld boss and joins forces with undercover police to dismantle the criminal network responsible.
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Crime, corruption, justice, identity
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Wu Chengfeng
    Written by
    Zhang Zhaozhe
    Starring
    Ren Shihao, Wu Lingwei, Candice Zhao, Yang Runjie, Du Yao, Yang Boqi
    Length
    1 seasons, 24 episodes
    Network
    Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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