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Ode to Joy

2016 – 2024Show5 seasons201 episodes

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

Five independent, career-driven women living in the Ode to Joy apartment building navigate love, ambition, and personal growth as they chase fulfillment on their own terms. As they try to make it in the big city, each faces unique challenges and romantic entanglements while discovering who they truly want to be.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Ode to Joy episodes

5 seasons · 201 episodes

  1. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.6
  2. S1 E9 Episode #1.9, 6.8
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 5.5

Cast

22 of 22 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jian Chuanhe, Zhang Kaizhou, Kong Sheng
Written by
A Nai, Zidan Yuan
Produced by
Hou Hongliang

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Facts

April 18, 2016 · April 1, 2024 · Ended

First aired
April 18, 2016
Last aired
April 1, 2024
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 201 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Available in
73 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

A Friend in Need, Blind Date, Calling the Old Man Out +5

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Ode to Joy?"

Questions about Ode to Joy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Ode to Joy?

Rakuten VikiWeTV

In the United States, Ode to Joy streams on WeTV, and it is free with ads on Rakuten Viki. It also streams in 72 other countries.

Is Ode to Joy worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Ode to Joy okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Ode to Joy?

134 h

About 134 hours: 201 episodes in 5 seasons of about 40 minutes each, aired from 2016 to 2024.

Is Ode to Joy good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Ode to Joy plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Ode to Joy in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.