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Northwest Years

Northwest Years

2024•8.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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8.0/10(1)

Amid the upheaval of Chiang Kai-shek’s 1927 coup, young revolutionary Xi Zhongxun defies political terror and emerges as a leader. Inspired by Liu Zhidan’s uprising, he joins forces to establish the Shaanxi-Gansu Red Army. During the Anti-Japanese War, he strengthens the revolutionary base and fosters its development, earning Mao Zedong’s praise for his loyalty to the cause. After Japan’s surrender, Xi Zhongxun fiercely defends the Northwest, helping to lay a foundation for national progress.

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Production

Shaanxi Cultural Industry (Film and Television) Investment

Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 5, 2024

Last Aired

November 29, 2024

Networks

CCTV-1

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2024-11-05
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2024-11-05
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2024-11-06
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2024-11-06
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2024-11-07
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2024-11-07
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2024-11-08
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2024-11-08
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2024-11-11
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2024-11-11
Episode 11
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2024-11-12
Episode 12
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2024-11-12
Episode 13
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2024-11-13
Episode 14
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2024-11-13
Episode 15
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2024-11-14
Episode 16
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2024-11-14
Episode 17
E17
Episode 17
Air date: 2024-11-15
Episode 18
E18
Episode 18
Air date: 2024-11-15
Episode 19
E19
Episode 19
Air date: 2024-11-18
Episode 20
E20
Episode 20
Air date: 2024-11-18
Episode 21
E21
Episode 21
Air date: 2024-11-19
Episode 22
E22
Episode 22
Air date: 2024-11-19
Episode 23
E23
Episode 23
Air date: 2024-11-20
Episode 24
E24
Episode 24
Air date: 2024-11-20
Episode 25
E25
Episode 25
Air date: 2024-11-21
Episode 26
E26
Episode 26
Air date: 2024-11-21
Episode 27
E27
Episode 27
Air date: 2024-11-22
Episode 28
E28
Episode 28
Air date: 2024-11-22
Episode 29
E29
Episode 29
Air date: 2024-11-25
Episode 30
E30
Episode 30
Air date: 2024-11-25
Episode 31
E31
Episode 31
Air date: 2024-11-26
Episode 32
E32
Episode 32
Air date: 2024-11-26
Episode 33
E33
Episode 33
Air date: 2024-11-27
Episode 34
E34
Episode 34
Air date: 2024-11-27
Episode 35
E35
Episode 35
Air date: 2024-11-28
Episode 36
E36
Episode 36
Air date: 2024-11-28
Episode 37
E37
Episode 37
Air date: 2024-11-29
Episode 38
E38
Episode 38
Air date: 2024-11-29
Episode 39
E39
Episode 39
Air date: 2024-11-29

Cast

Jin Dong

Jin Dong

Xi Zhongxun

Yu Hewei

Yu Hewei

Liu Zhidan

Ni Ni

Ni Ni

Qi Xin

Ding Yongdai

Ding Yongdai

Peng Dehuai

Yan Bingyan

Yan Bingyan

Qin Mulan

Tong Ruixin

Tong Ruixin

Mao Zedong

Hou XiangLing

Hou XiangLing

Zhou Enlai

Wang Weizhi

Wang Weizhi

Zhu De

Hu Jun

Hu Jun

Zhang Zongxun

Li Jian

Li Jian

Xie Zichang

Hao Ping

Hao Ping

Meng Jian

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