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MONEY
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2 seasons · 86 episodes total · ~43 per season.
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The Advisors Alliance
2017 2 seasons · 86 eps Mandarin
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BANGER
★8.3TMDB · 29
DramaWar & Politics
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The story of Sima Yi, a great politician and strategist who lived during the Three Kingdoms era. By his side, Sima Yi has his politically-astute distaff members of his household, and pitted against them are the formidable Cao Cao and his heirs. After defending the Kingdom of Wei from Kongming formidable talents, who will end up with the ultimate power?
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Wu Xiubo
Sima Yi
Liu Tao
Zhang Chunhua
Ning Chang
Bai Lingyun
Jerry Lee
Cao Pi
Tang Yixin
Guo Zhao
Zhang Chenghe
Cao Zhen
Wang Dong
Sima Fu
Xiao Shunyao
Sima Shi
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CRAFT
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Roughly 65 hours end-to-end — 8 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Aired from 2017 to 2018 — a 1-year run.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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WORLD
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Show type: Scripted.
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CAST
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33 series regulars — a large ensemble that can carry branching arcs.
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CAST
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Airs on Jiangsu Television, Anhui Television, Youku.
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- Seasons
- 2
- Total episodes
- 86
- Avg episode length
- 45 min
- Premiered
- 2017-06-22
- Last aired
- 2018-01-11
- Languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- China
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