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The Long Season

“Look ahead, don't look back.”

The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.

2023 8.9/10 community score 1 season · 12 episodes Ended
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Mystery

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First aired
Seasons
1
Episodes
12
Status
Ended

Latest aired episode

S1 E12

The End

Aired 1h 14m

Ma Desheng suffered from senile dementia, but still managed to sort out the train of thought of the case. Da Niang had a familiar visitor at the hospital. Wang Xiang finally obtained the truth he wanted.

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  • Season 1

    12 episodes

    First episode aired

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