Crime Crackdown | |
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Traditional Chinese | 掃黑風暴 |
Simplified Chinese | 扫黑风暴 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Sǎohēi Fēngbào |
Genre | Crime drama |
Written by | Du Liang |
Directed by | Wu Bai |
Starring | Sun Honglei Lay Zhang Liu Yijun |
Country of origin | China |
Original language | Mandarin |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 28 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Huang Xing Li Yue |
Production companies | Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission Penguin Film and Television China Chang'an Publishing Media Zhongguang Film and Television Wu Yuan Culture Company |
Original release | |
Network | Dragon Television Beijing TV |
Release | August 9 September 23, 2021 | –
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Crime Crackdown (Chinese: 扫黑风暴) is a 2021 Chinese crime drama series written by Du Liang and directed by Wu Bai, and starring Sun Honglei, Lay Zhang and Liu Yijun.[1][2] Based on several real-life cases that shook China in the 2010s, the series picks up a national anti-gang supervising group and local police officers as they take on gangs and the corrupt officials that offer these illegal groups a "protective umbrella". The series premiered on Dragon Television and Beijing TV on 9 August 2021.[3]