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The Advisors Alliance

2017 – 2018Show2 seasons86 episodes

DramaWar & Politics
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

The story of Sima Yi, a great politician and strategist who lived during the Three Kingdoms era. By his side, Sima Yi has his politically-astute distaff members of his household, and pitted against them are the formidable Cao Cao and his heirs. After defending the Kingdom of Wei from Kongming formidable talents, who will end up with the ultimate power?

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  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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The Advisors Alliance episodes

2 seasons · 86 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 8.0
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 8.6

Cast

24 of 53 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Zhang Yongxin
Produced by
Li Jiye

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Facts

June 22, 2017 · January 11, 2018 · Ended

First aired
June 22, 2017
Last aired
January 11, 2018
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 86 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Available in
50 countries

Tropes

Hypocrite, Plot-Triggering Death, Faking the Dead +9

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Advisors Alliance?"

Questions about The Advisors Alliance

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Where can I stream The Advisors Alliance?

Rakuten Viki

In the United States, The Advisors Alliance is free with ads on Rakuten Viki. It also streams in 49 other countries.

Is The Advisors Alliance worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.8).

How long does it take to watch The Advisors Alliance?

65 h

About 65 hours: 86 episodes in 2 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2018.

Can I half-watch The Advisors Alliance?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 7 for philosophical.

Is The Advisors Alliance in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.

What tropes does The Advisors Alliance use?

HypocritePlot-Triggering DeathFaking the DeadIt Began with a Twist of FateAutomatic CrossbowsTime SkipSmart People Play GoBetty and VeronicaDouble Standard: Abuse, Female on MaleSaying Too MuchDied in Your Arms TonightMama's Baby, Papa's Maybeand 103 more

TV Tropes lists 115 tropes for it, including Hypocrite, Plot-Triggering Death, and Faking the Dead.