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Sparrow

2016Show1 season · 69 episodesEnded

Action & AdventureDrama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

This drama is set during the revolutionary time in Shanghai, based on a novel of the same name of Hai Fei. During the republican revolution, Chen Shen is a secret agent under Special Operations Executive Director Bi Zhongliang, among the agents called “sparrow” (similar to the program “zero” in Japan)

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  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

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  • Draws you into power games.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Keeps you guessing.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Spy Versus SpyRare · in 21 titlesChen Shen, the communist agent, doesn't exactly get off on the right foot with Tang Shanhai and Xu Bicheng at first, especially since they initially don't know that the other party is also working fo…Like Brother and Sisterin 368 titlesDespite Li Xiaonan constantly telling everyone that Chen Shen's her boyfriend and treating him as such, he shoots her down time and time again by saying that she's only like a little sister to him, a…All 30 tropes

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