

TV series
Born to Be the Villain
2026, Chinese, on Tencent Video.
When Lu Chengwen is unexpectedly trapped in a novel as a villain doomed to die, he tries to survive quietly, but his actions awaken the heroines’ mind-reading powers, upending the story. Teaming up with the male lead, he must confront the forces controlling fate and find his way home.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2026
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Where to watch Born to Be the Villain
Born to Be the Villain is streaming on Tencent Video in India.
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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E24: Episode 24
Aired 6 April 2026
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 30 March 2026
- Last aired
- 6 April 2026
- Network
- Tencent Video
- Original title
- 他心不难测
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Scripted
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What Born to Be the Villain is based on
Born to Be the Villain is adapted from a novel.
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Born to Be the Villain: quick answers
Is Born to Be the Villain worth watching?
Born to Be the Villain doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Born to Be the Villain are there?
Born to Be the Villain has 1 season and 24 episodes.
Is Born to Be the Villain finished?
Yes. Born to Be the Villain ended in 2026, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Born to Be the Villain on?
Born to Be the Villain is streaming on Tencent Video in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Born to Be the Villain parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Born to Be the Villain yet.
What shows are like Born to Be the Villain?
If you liked Born to Be the Villain, try Soldiers Sortie, The Rise of Phoenixes, Offspring.
What is Born to Be the Villain based on?
Born to Be the Villain is adapted from a novel.
