Tientsin Mystic

Tientsin Mystic
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Genre
Based onHe Shen
by Tianxia Bachang
Written by
  • Liu Chenglong
  • Yang Hongwei
  • Zhang Chao
  • Liu Mengsha
  • Li Yang
Directed byTian Li
Starring
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes24
Production
Running time45 mins
Production companies
Original release
NetworkiQiyi
ReleaseJuly 19, 2017 (2017-07-19)
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Tientsin Mystic (Chinese: 河神) is a 2017 Chinese television series based on the novel He Shen (河神1·鬼水怪谈) by Tianxia Bachang. It is produced by iQiyi, and stars actors Li Xian, Zhang Ming'en, Wang Zixuan and Chen Yumi. The first season aired on iQiyi on July 19, 2017,[1] and Netflix in 2018.[2] The series won a Silver Medal for Best Visual Effects & a Bronze Medal for Best Direction at the 2018 New York Festivals World's Best TV & Films Competition.[3]

In September 2018, iQiyi and Kongfu Pictures announced that a second season is currently under pre-production.[4] The second season began filming on November 20, 2018, with Jin Shijia replacing Li Xian as the lead actor.[5] Season 2 is streaming now with multi-languages subtitles on iQIYI.

  1. ^ "《河神》定档 "顽痞河神"李现赤身秀水性". Netease (in Chinese). July 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "Netflix bulks up on Chinese content from iQiyi, Youku". Screendaily. December 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "iQIYI Original Content Wins Awards at New York Festivals World's Best TV & Films Competition". PR NewsWire. April 11, 2018.
  4. ^ "爱奇艺举办《河神》庆功会 将与工夫影业再度携手打造《河神2》". People's Daily.
  5. ^ "《河神2》开机,金世佳代替李现主演". Sina (in Chinese). November 20, 2018.

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