The Lead

The Lead (2026)

CCTV-1
May 10, 2026 CN Ended
9.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
4 votes
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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

1

Episodes

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Episode 1 of The Lead
Episode 1
May 10, 2026
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Episode 2
May 10, 2026
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Episode 3
May 10, 2026
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Episode 4
May 10, 2026
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Episode 5
May 11, 2026
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Episode 6
May 11, 2026
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Episode 7
May 12, 2026
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Episode 8
May 12, 2026
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Episode 9 of The Lead
Episode 9
May 13, 2026
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Episode 10 of The Lead
Episode 10
May 13, 2026
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Episode 11 of The Lead
Episode 11
May 14, 2026
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Episode 12
May 15, 2026
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Episode 13
May 15, 2026
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Episode 14
May 16, 2026
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Episode 15
May 16, 2026
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Episode 16
May 17, 2026
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Episode 17
May 17, 2026
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Episode 18
May 18, 2026
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Episode 19
May 18, 2026
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Episode 20
May 19, 2026
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Episode 21
May 19, 2026
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Episode 22
May 20, 2026
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Episode 23
May 20, 2026
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Episode 24
May 21, 2026
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Episode 25
May 21, 2026
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Episode 26
May 22, 2026
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Episode 27
May 22, 2026
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Episode 28
May 23, 2026
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Episode 29
May 23, 2026
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Episode 30
May 24, 2026
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Episode 31
May 24, 2026
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Episode 32
May 25, 2026
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Episode 33
May 26, 2026
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Episode 34
May 27, 2026
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Episode 35
May 28, 2026
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Episode 36
May 29, 2026
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Episode 37 of The Lead
Episode 37
May 30, 2026
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Episode 38 of The Lead
Episode 38
May 30, 2026
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Episode 39 of The Lead
Episode 39
May 31, 2026
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Episode 40 of The Lead
Episode 40
May 31, 2026
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Episode 41 of The Lead
Episode 41
Jun 1, 2026
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Episode 42 of The Lead
Episode 42
Jun 2, 2026
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Episode 43 of The Lead
Episode 43
Jun 3, 2026
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Episode 44 of The Lead
Episode 44
Jun 3, 2026
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Episode 45 of The Lead
Episode 45
Jun 3, 2026
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Episode 46 of The Lead
Episode 46
Jun 3, 2026
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Episode 47 of The Lead
Episode 47
Jun 3, 2026
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Episode 48 of The Lead
Episode 48
Jun 3, 2026

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Synopsis

Yi Qin'e is taken to the cultural troupe by her uncle Hu Sanyuan to learn to sing Qinqiang Opera. From then on, her life unfolds with ups and downs. She achieves glorious artistic accomplishments, yet also experiences a profound sense of loneliness beyond ordinary people's comprehension.

Keywords

based on novel or book, chinese opera, chinese culture.

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Main cast

Zhang Jiayi
Zhang Jiayi
as 胡三元 Hu Sanyuan
Liu Haocun
Liu Haocun
as 忆秦娥 Yi Qin’e
Qin Hailu
Qin Hailu
as 花彩香 Hua Caixiang
Shawn Dou
Shawn Dou
as 刘红兵 Liu Hongbing
Zhai Zilu
Zhai Zilu
as 封潇潇 Feng Xiaoxiao
Wang Xiaochen
Wang Xiaochen
as 米兰 Mi Lan
Wang Likun
Wang Likun
as 小白鞋
Han Peiying
Han Peiying
as 楚嘉禾
Ta Ji
Ta Ji
as 黄正经
Sun Hao
Sun Hao
as 苟存忠

Official trailer

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