The Dark Lord (2018)

ComedyAction & Adventure

Ye Xiaotian is working as a prison guard at the Ministry of Justice of the Ming dynasty. Upon receiving a testament, he leaves the capital and travels to Huguang province. Due to a freak combination of factors, he ends up pretending to be a government official, but takes his “position” seriously and fights for justice, gaining the love of the people.

First Air Date: August 14, 2018
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 48
Rating: 8.0/10 (1 votes)

Cast: Joe Xu, Song Zuer, Wu Hailong, Wang Zitong, Liu Guanlin, Hao Shuai, Yu Tong, Fang Qingping

Network: Tencent Video

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Seasons

Season 1

48 episodes

2018

Full Cast (11 people)

Joe Xu as Ye Xiaotian / Ye Xiao'an
Song Zuer as Xia Yingying
Wu Hailong as Luo Daheng
Wang Zitong as Zhan Ning'er
Liu Guanlin as Xu Boyi
Hao Shuai as Hua Yunfei
Yu Tong as Tian Miaowen
Fang Qingping as Hua Qingfeng
Hong Jiantao as Luo Baichuan
Liu Peiqi as Old Man Xia
Jiang Qinyun as Duoni

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The Dark Lord

The Dark Lord

The Dark Lord

Action & Adventure

The Dark Lord

The Dark Lord

Action & Adventure

45 min

1 seasons

Ye Xiaotian is working as a prison guard at the Ministry of Justice of the Ming dynasty. Upon receiving a testament, he leaves the capital and travels to Huguang province. Due to a freak combination of factors, he ends up pretending to be a government official, but takes his “position” seriously and fights for justice, gaining the love of the people.

45 min

Ye Xiaotian is working as a prison guard at the Ministry of Justice of the Ming dynasty. Upon receiving a testament, he leaves the capital and travels to Huguang province. Due to a freak combination of factors, he ends up pretending to be a government official, but takes his “position” seriously and fights for justice, gaining the love of the people.

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired8/14/2018

Last Aired9/25/2018

Seasons1

Episodes48

LanguageChinese

CountryChina

Creators & Crew

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Written by

1

Seasons

48

Episodes

45m

Per Episode

2018

First Aired

Keywords

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Cast

JX

Joe Xu

as Ye Xiaotian / Ye Xiao'an

SZ

Song Zuer

as Xia Yingying

WH

Wu Hailong

as Luo Daheng

WZ

Wang Zitong

as Zhan Ning'er

LG

Liu Guanlin

as Xu Boyi

HS

Hao Shuai

as Hua Yunfei

YT

Yu Tong

as Tian Miaowen

FQ

Fang Qingping

as Hua Qingfeng

Seasons

1 seasons

Season 1

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Season 1

2018

48 episodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dark Lord about?▾

Ye Xiaotian is working as a prison guard at the Ministry of Justice of the Ming dynasty. Upon receiving a testament, he leaves the capital and travels to Huguang province. Due to a freak combination o…

How many seasons does The Dark Lord have?▾

1

How many episodes does The Dark Lord have?▾

48

Is The Dark Lord still running?▾

No, it ended in 2018.

When did The Dark Lord first air?▾

August 14, 2018

Who stars in The Dark Lord?▾

Joe Xu, Song Zuer, Wu Hailong

What genre is The Dark Lord?▾

Comedy, Action & Adventure