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The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

2009Show1 season40 episodes

Action & AdventureDrama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

A layered, thrilling drama series about history and fantasy.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It is a final installment of a trilogy produced by Zhang Jizhong, preceded by The Legend of the Condor Heroes and The Return of the Condor Heroes. Unlike most of the previous adaptations, this remake is the first to be primarily based on the third edition of the novel. The series was first broadcast on Wenzhou TV in China in October 2009.

Feels like

  • Wuxia Epic
  • Historical Fantasy
  • Martial Arts Adventure
  • Sprawling Narrative
  • Character-Driven
  • Intricate Plot
  • Romance & Intrigue
  • Good vs. Evil
  • Classic Adaptation

Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Yu Min
Written by
Louis Cha

Everyone

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Facts

October 23, 2009 · November 11, 2009 · Ended

First aired
October 23, 2009
Last aired
November 11, 2009
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 40 episodes
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China, United States
Available in
4 countries

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Where can I stream The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.3).

How long does it take to watch The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber?

30 h

About 30 hours: 40 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2009.

Is The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.