The Long Season (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Series · ★ 8.8
Released in 2023, The Long Season is a crime, drama and mystery series.
What it’s about. The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.
Who’s in it. The Long Season stars Fan Wei as Wang Xiang, Qin Hao as Gong Biao, Chen Minghao as Ma Desheng and Li Gengxi as Shen Mo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.8/10, The Long Season sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long Season page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Long Season tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Long Season (2023)?
- In US, The Long Season is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Long Season worth watching?
- The Long Season holds an audience score of 8.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Long Season?
- The Long Season stars Fan Wei, Qin Hao, Chen Minghao, Li Gengxi and Liu Yitie.
- When was The Long Season released?
- The Long Season was released in 2023.