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The Burning River

6.520201 seasonTV SeriesDramaMystery

Two boggling mysteries have occurred in a small town in Xinan. A female police captain joins hands with a young detective to conduct an investigation. Although a clear motive can be seen, the two discover a series of unknown secrets. One…

DirectorQing Yu

Where to watch

Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

The Burning River isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in South Korea. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Dec 11, 2020
E2
Episode 2
Dec 11, 2020
E3
Episode 3
Dec 11, 2020
E4
Episode 4
Dec 11, 2020
E5
Episode 5
Dec 16, 2020
E6
Episode 6
Dec 16, 2020
E7
Episode 7
Dec 17, 2020
E8
Episode 8
Dec 17, 2020
E9
Episode 9
Dec 23, 2020
E10
Episode 10
Dec 23, 2020
E11
Episode 11
Dec 24, 2020
E12
Episode 12
Dec 24, 2020
E13
Episode 13
Dec 25, 2020
E14
Episode 14
Dec 30, 2020
E15
Episode 15
Dec 31, 2020
E16
Episode 16
Jan 1, 2021
E17
Episode 17
Jan 6, 2021
E18
Episode 18
Jan 7, 2021
E19
Episode 19
Jan 8, 2021
E20
Episode 20
Jan 13, 2021
E21
Episode 21
Jan 14, 2021
E22
Episode 22
Jan 15, 2021
E23
Episode 23
Jan 20, 2021
E24
Episode 24
Jan 21, 2021

Cast · Directed by Qing Yu

Jiang Qinqin
Jiang Qinqin
Lin Yuhong
Zhou You
Zhou You
Zhao Wei
Tian Xiaojie
Tian Xiaojie
Wu Niansheng
Dong Chang
Dong Chang
Yuan Xiaodong
Tan Kai
Tan Kai
Wei Lijun
Liu Zhibing
Liu Zhibing
Wang Zicheng
Xu Xiaohan
Xu Xiaohan
Hu Yiting
Lü Xiaolin
Lü Xiaolin
Ren Jing
Zhao Duona
Zhao Duona
Li Siqi
Ma Chi
Ma Chi
Jiao Weimin
Zhang He Hao Zhen
Zhang He Hao Zhen
Wu Xiaojun
Zhao Chengshun
Zhao Chengshun
Liu Siming

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The Burning River — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Burning River?

The Burning River isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in South Korea. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Burning River on Netflix?

No, The Burning River is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is The Burning River on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Burning River isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch The Burning River for free?

The Burning River isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in The Burning River?

The Burning River has 1 season in total (24 episodes). The series concluded in 2021.

Are all episodes of The Burning River out yet?

Yes — all 24 episodes across 1 season of The Burning River are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Burning River?

No — The Burning River ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is The Burning River based on a true story?

Yes — The Burning River is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).