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Back From the Brink

7.420231 seasonTV SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

Tian Yao is a dragon spirit who was betrayed by his lover and stripped of his dragon bones. He meets Yan Hui, a free-spirited young maiden who holds the key to help him regain his powers and his faith in love. Mysteries will abound as Yan Hui come to learn of her true origin.

DirectorsSam Ho Shu-Pui·Zeng Xiaoyu
WriterWen Yan

Where to watch

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
May 9, 2023
E2
Episode 2
May 9, 2023
E3
Episode 3
May 9, 2023 3.0
E4
Episode 4
May 9, 2023
E5
Episode 5
May 9, 2023
E6
Episode 6
May 10, 2023
E7
Episode 7
May 10, 2023
E8
Episode 8
May 11, 2023
E9
Episode 9
May 12, 2023
E10
Episode 10
May 13, 2023
E11
Episode 11
May 14, 2023
E12
Episode 12
May 15, 2023
E13
Episode 13
May 15, 2023
E14
Episode 14
May 16, 2023
E15
Episode 15
May 17, 2023
E16
Episode 16
May 18, 2023
E17
Episode 17
May 19, 2023
E18
Episode 18
May 22, 2023
E19
Episode 19
May 22, 2023
E20
Episode 20
May 23, 2023
E21
Episode 21
May 24, 2023
E22
Episode 22
May 24, 2023
E23
Episode 23
May 25, 2023
E24
Episode 24
May 26, 2023
E25
Episode 25
May 29, 2023
E26
Episode 26
May 29, 2023
E27
Episode 27
May 30, 2023
E28
Episode 28
May 31, 2023
E29
Episode 29
May 31, 2023 5.0
E30
Episode 30
Jun 1, 2023
E31
Episode 31
Jun 2, 2023
E32
Episode 32
Jun 5, 2023
E33
Episode 33
Jun 5, 2023
E34
Episode 34
Jun 6, 2023
E35
Episode 35
Jun 7, 2023
E36
Episode 36
Jun 7, 2023
E37
Episode 37
Jun 8, 2023
E38
Episode 38
Jun 9, 2023
E39
Episode 39
Jun 12, 2023
E40
Episode 40
Jun 12, 2023

Cast · Directed by Sam Ho Shu-Pui

HMHou Minghao
Hou Minghao
Tian Yao
ZYZhou Ye
Zhou Ye
Yan Hui
RWRiley Wang
Riley Wang
Bai Xiaosheng
MCMaggie Chen
Maggie Chen
Xuan Ge
ZYZuo Ye
Zuo Ye
Feng Qianshuo
KCKenny Kwan Chi-Bun
Kenny Kwan Chi-Bun
Zhang Lan / Chen Yi
KTKen Chang Tzu-Yao
Ken Chang Tzu-Yao
Ling Xiao
ZKZhang Kaiying
Zhang Kaiying
Huan Xiaoyan
PJPema Jyad
Pema Jyad
Fu Yin
LZLong Zhengxuan
Long Zhengxuan
Ling Fei

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Back From the Brink — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Back From the Brink?

Back From the Brink is streaming on Rakuten Viki in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Back From the Brink on Netflix?

No, Back From the Brink is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Rakuten Viki.

Is Back From the Brink on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Back From the Brink isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Rakuten Viki instead.

Where can I watch Back From the Brink for free?

Back From the Brink is available to stream free (with ads) on Rakuten Viki in United States.

How many seasons are in Back From the Brink?

Back From the Brink has 1 season in total (40 episodes). The series concluded in 2023.

Are all episodes of Back From the Brink out yet?

Yes — all 40 episodes across 1 season of Back From the Brink are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Back From the Brink?

No — Back From the Brink ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.