Sparrow

Sparrow (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, History, Espionage

This drama is set during the revolutionary time in Shanghai, based on a novel of the same name of Hai Fei. During the republican revolution, Chen Shen is a secret agent under Special Operations Executive Director Bi Zhongliang, among the agents called "sparrow".

Network
ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 22:00 (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E69Episode 69Oct 20, 2016
S01E68Episode 68Oct 19, 2016
S01E67Episode 67Oct 19, 2016
S01E66Episode 66Oct 18, 2016
S01E65Episode 65Oct 18, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sparrow' premiere?

'Sparrow' premiered on July 5, 2016.

Who are the main characters in 'Sparrow'?

The main characters in 'Sparrow' include Li Yi Feng as Shen Qi, Zhou Dong Yu as Ke Lan, and Zhang Ruo Yun as Bai Jing Ting.

What is the genre of 'Sparrow'?

'Sparrow' is a spy thriller drama.

Where is 'Sparrow' set?

'Sparrow' is set in Shanghai, China, during the 1940s.

Who directed 'Sparrow'?

'Sparrow' was directed by Jin Chen.

What is the premise of 'Sparrow'?

'Sparrow' follows Shen Qi, a talented pickpocket who becomes entangled in a dangerous espionage mission during the Sino-Japanese War.

Is 'Sparrow' based on a true story?

No, 'Sparrow' is a fictional TV show.

What language is spoken in 'Sparrow'?

'Sparrow' is primarily spoken in Mandarin Chinese.

Is 'Sparrow' available with English subtitles?

Yes, 'Sparrow' is available with English subtitles for international audiences.

How many episodes are there in 'Sparrow'?

'Sparrow' consists of a total of 61 episodes.

What is the tone of 'Sparrow'?

'Sparrow' has a mix of suspense, action, and romance, creating a thrilling and engaging viewing experience.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Sparrow'?

Yes, 'Sparrow' features guest appearances by actors such as Kan Qing Zi, Zhang Lu Yi, and Yin Zheng.

Did 'Sparrow' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Sparrow' received nominations for Best Drama and Best Director at the 2017 Magnolia Awards.

Does 'Sparrow' have a strong fan following?

Yes, 'Sparrow' has gained a dedicated fan base both in China and internationally.

Is 'Sparrow' known for its high production value?

Yes, 'Sparrow' is praised for its high production value, including its period costumes and detailed set designs.

Does 'Sparrow' have any notable soundtrack or theme song?

Yes, 'Sparrow' features a memorable theme song titled "Sparrow's Tears," performed by Li Yi Feng.

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Also known as

  • Ma Que (China)
  • 麻雀 (China)

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