Along the Banks of the Yangtze (2016)

Documentary

A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people he meets along the 6,300-kilometre river, Ruben discovers the real China, forty years after Mao’s death.

First Air Date: February 7, 2016
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Rating: 8.2/10 (2 votes)

Cast: Ruben Terlou

Network: VPRO

Production: VPRO

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

2016

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Along the Banks of the Yangtze

Along the Banks of the Yangtze

Along the Banks of the Yangtze

Along the Banks of the Yangtze

Along the Banks of the Yangtze

44 min

1 seasons

A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people he meets along the 6,300-kilometre river, Ruben discovers the real China, forty years after Mao’s death.

44 min

A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people he meets along the 6,300-kilometre river, Ruben discovers the real China, forty years after Mao’s death.

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TypeMiniseries

First Aired2/7/2016

Last Aired3/13/2016

Seasons1

Episodes6

LanguageDutch

CountryNetherlands

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Seasons

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44m

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2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Along the Banks of the Yangtze about?▾

A six-part series in which photographer Ruben Terlou travels from Shanghai, the most westernized part of China, to the much more traditional Tibetan city of Shangri-La. Through the stories of people h…

How many seasons does Along the Banks of the Yangtze have?▾

1

How many episodes does Along the Banks of the Yangtze have?▾

6

Is Along the Banks of the Yangtze still running?▾

No, it ended in 2016.

When did Along the Banks of the Yangtze first air?▾

February 7, 2016

Who created Along the Banks of the Yangtze?▾

Ruben Terlou, Maaik Krijgsman

Who stars in Along the Banks of the Yangtze?▾

Ruben Terlou

What genre is Along the Banks of the Yangtze?▾

Documentary