How many seasons and episodes does Detective Chinatown have?

Detective Chinatown has 2 seasons and 28 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 1, 2020 to March 9, 2024.

Is Detective Chinatown renewed, ended, or canceled?

Detective Chinatown has concluded its run and is officially ended.

How long does it take to binge watch Detective Chinatown?

It takes 22h 7m (1327 minutes) to watch the complete run of Detective Chinatown. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 12 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 22.1 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 12 days.

Where can you stream or watch Detective Chinatown?

Detective Chinatown is available for streaming on iQIYI. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.

What is the official age rating for Detective Chinatown?

Detective Chinatown has an official content rating of Not Rated.

Who are the lead actors in Detective Chinatown?

The primary ensemble cast includes Roy Chiu as Lin Mo (age 44), Zhang Yishang as Sa Sha (age 30), Shang Yuxian as Kiko (age 32), Kenny Bee as Lin Yingshu (age 73).

Binge-Watching Time Guide

How Long Does It Take to Watch Detective Chinatown?

2020 · 2 Seasons · 28 Episodes · Total Runtime: 22h 7m (1,327 mins)

Total Watch Time

22h 7m

1,327 minutes of non-stop content across all 28 episodes.

Weekend Binge Verdict

Multi-Week Commitment

Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 22.1 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 12 days.

Average Episode Length

47 mins

Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.

Standard Pace (2 hrs/day)

12 days

Finish by approximately Oct 7, 2026 if starting today.

Viewing Pace & Completion Dates

Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (September 25, 2026):

Casual (1 hr/day)

23 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 18, 2026

Recommended Pace

Standard (2 hrs/day)

12 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 7, 2026

Dedicated (4 hrs/day)

6 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 1, 2026

Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)

3 days

Estimated completion:
Sep 28, 2026

Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds

If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:

1.00× (Normal): 22h 7m 1.25× Speed: 17h 42m (saves 4.4h) 1.50× Speed: 14h 45m (saves 7.4h)

Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown

Season	Episodes	Total Runtime	Avg Length	Share of Series
Season 1 Shortest Season	12 episodes	10h 7m (607 mins)	51 mins/ep	45.7%
Season 2 Longest Season	16 episodes	12h 0m (720 mins)	45 mins/ep	54.3%

Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching Detective Chinatown

Can I binge-watch Detective Chinatown in a single weekend?

Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 22.1 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 12 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; Detective Chinatown contains 22h 7m of episodes.

How long does it take to watch all seasons of Detective Chinatown at 2 hours a day?

At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 12 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Oct 7, 2026.

Which season of Detective Chinatown is the longest?

Season 2 is the longest season with a total runtime of 12h 0m across 16 episodes.

How many total hours and episodes are in Detective Chinatown?

The series consists of 28 episodes across 2 seasons, totaling 22h 7m (1,327 minutes) of screen time.