

TV series
The Life and Times of a Sentinel
2011, Cantonese, on TVB Jade.
The Life and Times of a Sentinel is a 2011 Hong Kong historical-fiction television drama produced by Television Broadcasts Limited, with Leung Choi-yuen serving as the executive producer. Set in the late 17th century, during the early years of the Kangxi Emperor's reign over Qing China, the drama stars Nip Dor-po, a third-grade imperial bodyguard. He is used by both the Kangxi Emperor and Prince Yu to pit against each other, conflicting Dor-po's loyalty for both.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
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Latest episode
S1 E26: Episode 26
Aired 29 August 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 25 July 2011
- Last aired
- 29 August 2011
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 紫禁驚雷
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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How many seasons of The Life and Times of a Sentinel are there?
The Life and Times of a Sentinel has 1 season and 26 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The Life and Times of a Sentinel finished?
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