Rise of the Great Wall 1986
What is Rise of the Great Wall?
A tale of the rise of the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, from a childhood as a slave to becoming a powerful king. He realized his dream of unifying the warring states into one nation.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 63
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 10, 1986
- Networks
- ATV
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 63 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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A tale of the rise of the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, from a childhood as a slave to becoming a powerful king. He realized his dream of unifying the warring states into one nation.
Should you watch it?
“A slave's rise to become China's first emperor unfolds in this historical epic.”
- Sweeping historical narrative spanning slavery to empire
- High production values for 1986 Hong Kong television
- Lengthy 63-episode runtime may feel slow to some
- Content rating unavailable for viewer guidance
You're drawn to stories of power, ambition, and ancient Chinese history.
Suitable for viewers interested in historical drama with themes of slavery, war, and empire-building.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 63 episodes
- E1 Episode 1 Jan 10, 1986
- E2 Episode 2 Jan 13, 1986
- E3 Episode 3 Jan 14, 1986
- E4 Episode 4 Jan 15, 1986
- E5 Episode 5 Jan 16, 1986
- E6 Episode 6 Jan 17, 1986
- E7 Episode 7 Jan 20, 1986
- E8 Episode 8 Jan 21, 1986
- E9 Episode 9 Jan 22, 1986
- E10 Episode 10 Jan 23, 1986
- E11 Episode 11 Jan 24, 1986
- E12 Episode 12 Jan 27, 1986
- E13 Episode 13 Jan 28, 1986
- E14 Episode 14 Jan 29, 1986
- E15 Episode 15 Jan 30, 1986
- E16 Episode 16 Jan 31, 1986
- E17 Episode 17 Feb 3, 1986
- E18 Episode 18 Feb 4, 1986
- E19 Episode 19 Feb 5, 1986
- E20 Episode 20 Feb 6, 1986
- E21 Episode 21 Feb 7, 1986
- E22 Episode 22 Feb 10, 1986
- E23 Episode 23 Feb 11, 1986
- E24 Episode 24 Feb 12, 1986
- E25 Episode 25 Feb 13, 1986
- E26 Episode 26 Feb 14, 1986
- E27 Episode 27 Feb 17, 1986
- E28 Episode 28 Feb 18, 1986
- E29 Episode 29 Feb 19, 1986
- E30 Episode 30 Feb 20, 1986
- E31 Episode 31 Feb 21, 1986
- E32 Episode 32 Feb 24, 1986
- E33 Episode 33 Feb 25, 1986
- E34 Episode 34 Feb 26, 1986
- E35 Episode 35 Feb 27, 1986
- E36 Episode 36 Feb 28, 1986
- E37 Episode 37 Mar 3, 1986
- E38 Episode 38 Mar 4, 1986
- E39 Episode 39 Mar 5, 1986
- E40 Episode 40 Mar 6, 1986
- E41 Episode 41 Mar 7, 1986
- E42 Episode 42 Mar 10, 1986
- E43 Episode 43 Mar 11, 1986
- E44 Episode 44 Mar 12, 1986
- E45 Episode 45 Mar 13, 1986
- E46 Episode 46 Mar 14, 1986
- E47 Episode 47 Mar 17, 1986
- E48 Episode 48 Mar 18, 1986
- E49 Episode 49 Mar 19, 1986
- E50 Episode 50 Mar 20, 1986
- E51 Episode 51 Mar 21, 1986
- E52 Episode 52 Mar 24, 1986
- E53 Episode 53 Mar 25, 1986
- E54 Episode 54 Mar 26, 1986
- E55 Episode 55 Mar 27, 1986
- E56 Episode 56 Mar 28, 1986
- E57 Episode 57 Mar 31, 1986
- E58 Episode 58 Apr 1, 1986
- E59 Episode 59 Apr 2, 1986
- E60 Episode 60 Apr 3, 1986
- E61 Episode 61 Apr 4, 1986
- E62 Episode 62 Apr 7, 1986
- E63 Episode 63 Apr 8, 1986
Frequently asked questions
Is this show based on a true story?
Yes, it is based on the life of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of China.
How many episodes are there?
The series has 63 episodes, each approximately 45 minutes long.
Where does the story begin?
The story begins with the main character's childhood as a slave.
What time period does it cover?
It covers the Warring States Period through the founding of the Qin Dynasty.
Which network aired this series?
It originally aired on ATV, a Hong Kong television network.