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The Legend of the Condor Heroes

1983Show3 seasons59 episodes

Action & AdventureDrama
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.5

A nostalgic, thrilling drama series about history and war, with standout score.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

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Episodes

3 seasons · 59 episodes · best: S1E1 "Episode #1.1" 9.0

Episodes

8.1

Story

The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1983. The 59 episodes long series is divided into three parts. This 1983 version is considered by many to be a classic television adaptation of the novel and features the breakthrough role of Barbara Yung, who played Huang Rong.

Feels like

  • Classic Wuxia Epic
  • Martial Arts Adventure
  • Cultural Iconography
  • Heroic Romance
  • Historical Fantasy
  • Iconic Soundtrack
  • Traditional Values
  • Generational Nostalgia
  • Chivalric Code

Cast

24 of 32 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Johnnie To
Written by
Johnnie To, Louis Cha
Produced by
Wong Tin-lam

Everyone

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Facts

February 28, 1983 · July 22, 1983 · Ended

First aired
February 28, 1983
Last aired
July 22, 1983
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 59 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
Original language
cn
Also spoken
Chinese
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Legend of the Condor Heroes?"

Questions about The Legend of the Condor Heroes

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Where can I stream The Legend of the Condor Heroes?

PlexTubi TV

In the United States, The Legend of the Condor Heroes is free with ads on Plex and Tubi TV. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Legend of the Condor Heroes worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83 (IMDb 8.5).

Is The Legend of the Condor Heroes okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Legend of the Condor Heroes?

41 h

About 41 hours: 59 episodes in 3 seasons of about 42 minutes each, aired from 1983 to 1983.

Will I feel good after watching The Legend of the Condor Heroes?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.

Is The Legend of the Condor Heroes good for date night?

and 4 moreFamily Movie NightKidsPartner WatchAdultsFriends Night

It's better for a family night: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for kids and families.

Is The Legend of the Condor Heroes in English?

cnChinese

No, it was made in cn, with some Chinese.