

TV series
General History of China
2013, Chinese, on CCTV-6.
Tracing Chinese civilization from its prehistoric origins to the fall of the Qing dynasty, this sweeping 100-part documentary explores the rulers, wars, philosophies, religions, cultural achievements and social transformations that shaped one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations. Through archaeological evidence, historical records and expert commentary, the series presents a chronological account of China’s dynasties, peoples and institutions across thousands of years of history.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 100
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
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Latest episode
S1 E100: The End of Imperial Rule
Aired 21 January 2013
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Details
- First aired
- 21 January 2013
- Last aired
- 21 January 2013
- Network
- CCTV-6
- Original title
- 中国通史
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Documentary
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General History of China has 1 season and 100 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
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Yes. General History of China ended in 2013, so you can watch the whole story.
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