

TV series
Detective
2020, Chinese, on iQiyi.
Set in the early Republican era, the story follows a policeman with a dual personality who lifts the veil on a series of strange cases. The year is 1911 and China is on the eve of revolution. A series of connected homicides occurs in rural Fuyuan County, a prefecture on the outskirts of Tianjin. Tianjin detective Tan Bodun and his team head there to solve the case. After peeling back the layers of the mystery, he uncovers a shocking secret about Fuyuan County and a struggle between justice and evil begins.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2020
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Detective isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or buy it online.
Latest episode
S1 E26: Episode 26
Aired 17 November 2020
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 25 October 2020
- Last aired
- 17 November 2020
- Network
- iQiyi
- Original title
- 侦探语录
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Scripted
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Detective: quick answers
Is Detective worth watching?
Detective doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Detective are there?
Detective has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Detective finished?
Yes. Detective ended in 2020, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Detective on?
Detective isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
Detective parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Detective yet.
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