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New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

1986Show1 season40 episodes

Action & Adventure
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1

A deeply romantic, nostalgic series about fantasy and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you

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Story

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. The series was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1986.

Feels like

  • Classic Wuxia Drama
  • Epic Romance
  • Nostalgic TVB Production
  • Martial Arts Adventure
  • Complex Family Feuds
  • Historical Fantasy
  • Hero's Journey
  • Melodramatic Tones
  • Iconic Soundtrack

Cast

24 of 45 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Johnnie To, Benny Chan Muk-sing, Nilson Kin-man Cheung
Written by
Louis Cha, Edwin Chin-Pok Kwan, Lo Hon-wah

Everyone

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Facts

November 3, 1986 · December 26, 1986 · Ended

First aired
November 3, 1986
Last aired
December 26, 1986
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 40 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Action & Adventure
Original language
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
3 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre?"

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Where can I stream New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre?

Plex

In the United States, New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is free with ads on Plex. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90 (IMDb 8.1).

Is New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre okay for kids?

Violence

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

How long does it take to watch New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre?

30 h

About 30 hours: 40 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 1986 to 1986.

Is New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre in English?

cn

No, it was made in cn.