TV series

The Last Emperor

Name: The Last Emperor
Genre: Drama
Cast: Chen Daoming, Zheng Tianwei, Zhu Xu, Wang Tianpeng, Liu Long

1988, Chinese, on CCTV-1.

Aisin Gioro Puyi, the last emperor of Qing dynasty, as well as the last emperor of entire Chinese history. This TV series explore modern history and its main incidents in Puyi's perspective.

Drama

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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 28
Episode length: 45 min
Status: Ended in 1988

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S1 E28: Finale

Aired 8 July 1988

Seasons 1

Season 1

1988 · 28 episodes

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First aired: 1 January 1988
Last aired: 8 July 1988
Network: CCTV-1
Original title: 末代皇帝
Language: Chinese
Country: China
Type: Scripted

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The Last Emperor has 1 season and 28 episodes, about 45 minutes each.

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