Swordsman

Swordsman (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, History

Xiao Ao Jiang Hu is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong. The story is about friendship and love, deception and betrayal, ambition and lust for power. In the middle of it all is, Ling Hu Chong, an orphan who is the senior student of Yue Buqun, leader of Huashan Sect, and the protagonist of the story. The story deals with his journey and development as a swordsman and his witness to the various intrigues which take place in the martial world of the story.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday at 19:30 (40 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E56Episode 56Mar 4, 2013
S01E55Episode 55Mar 4, 2013
S01E54Episode 54Mar 3, 2013
S01E53Episode 53Mar 3, 2013
S01E52Episode 52Mar 3, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Swordsman' premiere?

'Swordsman' premiered on February 6, 2013.

Who directed the TV show 'Swordsman'?

'Swordsman' was directed by Hu Yijuan and Li Guoli.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Swordsman'?

'Swordsman' falls under the genres of action, adventure, and historical.

Who are the main cast members of 'Swordsman'?

The main cast members of 'Swordsman' include Wallace Huo, Joe Chen, Yuan Shan Shan, and Yang Rong.

Where is the TV show 'Swordsman' set?

'Swordsman' is set in the Ming Dynasty.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Swordsman'?

'Swordsman' follows the story of a man named Linghu Chong, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and martial arts prowess in a world of political intrigue and power struggles.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Swordsman'?

Yes, 'Swordsman' features guest appearances by actors such as Chen Xiao, Zhang Jike, and Zheng Shuang.

Does 'Swordsman' have any notable awards or nominations?

'Swordsman' received nominations for Best TV Drama and Best Actor at the 20th Shanghai Television Festival.

Is 'Swordsman' based on a novel?

Yes, 'Swordsman' is based on the novel "The Smiling, Proud Wanderer" by Louis Cha.

How many episodes does 'Swordsman' have?

'Swordsman' consists of a total of 40 episodes.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'Swordsman'?

Yes, 'Swordsman' incorporates elements of fantasy and supernatural abilities into its storyline.

Did 'Swordsman' receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, 'Swordsman' received generally positive reviews for its action sequences, cinematography, and performances.

Is 'Swordsman' available for streaming on any platforms?

'Swordsman' can be streamed on various online platforms, such as iQiyi and Viki.

Does 'Swordsman' have a strong fanbase?

Yes, 'Swordsman' has garnered a dedicated fanbase both in China and internationally.

Did 'Swordsman' have any impact on the martial arts genre in television?

'Swordsman' is considered influential in the martial arts genre, with its visually stunning fight sequences and intricate storytelling.

Are there any spin-offs or related TV shows based on 'Swordsman'?

Yes, 'Swordsman' has inspired spin-offs and adaptations in different formats, including a film and an animated series.

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Also known as

  • Xiao ao jianghu
  • State of Divinity
  • Proud Wanderer
  • The Smiling
  • Xiao Ao Jiang Hu (China)
  • 笑傲江湖 (China)

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