River Sunset (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Series · ★ 8.3
Released in 2026, River Sunset is a war & politics series.
What it’s about. After an Allied plane carrying a top-secret WWII bombing plan is shot down behind enemy lines, a wounded survivor hides on a Japanese-occupied island while military intelligence races to recover the documents before they doom the entire operation.
Who’s in it. River Sunset stars Zhang Luyi as Lin Sen / Ichiro Takeki, Janine Chang Chun-Ning as Ye Biying, Morning Chang as Ye Degong and Zhang Songwen as Director Shen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, River Sunset sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch River Sunset page.
If you liked it. Fans of River Sunset tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Band of Brothers, Game of Thrones and Shōgun.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch River Sunset (2026)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for River Sunset change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is River Sunset worth watching?
- River Sunset holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war & politics. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in River Sunset?
- River Sunset stars Zhang Luyi, Janine Chang Chun-Ning, Morning Chang, Zhang Songwen and Casper Van Dien.
- When was River Sunset released?
- River Sunset was released in 2026.