Chasing the Undercurrent (2022): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2022, Chasing the Undercurrent is a crime, drama and action & adventure series.

What it’s about. Chang Zheng, the vice captain of the criminal police brigade, is investigating a shooting case in a suburban villa and locks up the suspect Zhao Pengxiang. The second child of the Zhao family, an inspector who didn't want to be involved in the death of Zhao Pengcheng, then becomes a wanted criminal. With the help of a secret investigation team dispatched by the Ministry of Public Security to investigate the truth, Chang Zheng not only faces confrontation with his relatives and loved ones, but also discovers his real identity. In the end, he discards his affection and chooses justice, and cooperates with the secret investigation team of the Ministry of Public Security to arrest the criminal.

Who’s in it. Chasing the Undercurrent stars Johnny Huang as Chang Zheng, Wang Chuanjun as Liu Tianye, Tony Yang as Zhao Pengchao and Liang Jie as Wen Jiangyan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Chasing the Undercurrent has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chasing the Undercurrent page.

If you liked it. Fans of Chasing the Undercurrent tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.