TV series
My Roommate is a Detective
2020, Chinese, on iQiyi.
In 1920s Shanghai, an infamous police officer, a genius consultant, and a resourceful journalist work together, specializing in strange and unsettling murder mysteries.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 36
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch My Roommate is a Detective
My Roommate is a Detective is streaming on iQIYI in India.
iQIYILatest episode
S1 E36: Lu Yao & Bai Youning Finally Found Love
Aired 23 April 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Hu YitianLu Yao · 36 ep
- Leon ZhangQiao Chusheng · 36 ep
- Xiao YanBai Youning · 36 ep
- Zeng YongtiLu Miao / Irene · 36 ep
- Xiang YunlongLu Ah Dou · 36 ep
- Qiao JundaXiao Yu · 36 ep
- Zhang XiangLin Xiaobai · 36 ep
- Wang XiaoLiu Zi · 36 ep
- Fathi Anouar GhammamGeorge · 36 ep
- Liu ChengruiXue Qiong · 3 ep
- Han Zhiganghousekeeper · 3 ep
- Zhang Dabaobuyer · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 March 2020
- Last aired
- 23 April 2020
- Network
- iQiyi
- Original title
- 民国奇探
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Scripted
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked My Roommate is a Detective
Only Murders in the Building
TV · 2021 · 8.4/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Afterparty
TV · 2022 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
TV · 2019 · 8.0/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
TV · 2022 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Resort
TV · 2022 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Santa Clarita Diet
TV · 2017 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Agatha Raisin
TV · 2016 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Residence
TV · 2025 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Inspector George Gently
TV · 2008 · 7.9/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
Paranoid
TV · 2016 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
My Roommate is a Detective: quick answers
Is My Roommate is a Detective worth watching?
My Roommate is a Detective doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of My Roommate is a Detective are there?
My Roommate is a Detective has 1 season and 36 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is My Roommate is a Detective finished?
Yes. My Roommate is a Detective ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is My Roommate is a Detective on?
My Roommate is a Detective is streaming on iQIYI in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
My Roommate is a Detective parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for My Roommate is a Detective yet.
What shows are like My Roommate is a Detective?
If you liked My Roommate is a Detective, try Only Murders in the Building, The Afterparty, Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?.