Blade in the Shadows

Blade in the Shadows

2025

Drama

In 1930s Shanghai, Communist agent Xiao Ke is betrayed while carrying secret evacuation codes and becomes the target of a deadly manhunt. Amid shifting alliances and hidden dangers, he must outwit enemies in a high-stakes battle of espionage and sacrifice for the revolution.

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Language

ZH

Status

Ended

First Aired

June 18, 2025

Last Aired

July 29, 2025

Networks

Tencent Video

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

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2025-06-18

E2

Episode 2

Air date: 2025-06-18

E3

Episode 3

Air date: 2025-06-18

E4

Episode 4

Air date: 2025-06-18

E5

Episode 5

Air date: 2025-06-18

E6

Episode 6

Air date: 2025-06-18

E7

Episode 7

Air date: 2025-06-18

E8

Episode 8

Air date: 2025-06-18

E9

Episode 9

Air date: 2025-06-18

E10

Episode 10

Air date: 2025-06-18

E11

Episode 11

Air date: 2025-06-18

E12

Episode 12

Air date: 2025-06-18

E13

Episode 13

Air date: 2025-06-18

E14

Episode 14

Air date: 2025-06-18

E15

Episode 15

Air date: 2025-06-18

E16

Episode 16

Air date: 2025-06-18

E17

Episode 17

Air date: 2025-07-28

E18

Episode 18

Air date: 2025-07-29

E19

Episode 19

Air date: 2025-07-29

Cast

Wang Leifang

Wang Leifang

Xiao Ke

Yang Shengye

Yang Shengye

Bai Yue

Deng Li

Miss Duan

Zhang Zhuoyi

Madame He

Li Haonan

Lin Ziwen

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