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The television adaptation of Liu Cixin's The Three-Body Problem has ended its thirty-episode run, adapting the entire novel, barring the parts the censors insisted the producers cut out of the show However, studio Tencent announced that it would be getting not only a second season adapting the second book in the trilogy, The Dark Forest,[...]

The second half of episode twenty-eight of The Three-Body Problem feels like a different episode altogether We're past the British-style murder mystery now that it's been answered Wang Miao (Edward Zhang) has gone home after all the revelations of Science Grandma Ye Wen Jie's confession to ruminate quietly on the tragedy of it all He[...]

Episode Twelve of The Three-Body Problem leaves the Cultural Revolution after the last episode's cliffhanger and takes us back to the present day – well, 2007, the year the book was originally published in China and, therefore, the story's present Ye Wen Jie, aka Science Grandma's origin story, once again takes a backseat while the[...]

The eleventh episode of The Three-Body Problem is the one every fan of the book has been waiting for They thought it couldn't be done, that would be censored They're kind of right The episode begins Ye Wen Jie's experiences during the Cultural Revolution that leads to pivotal moments in the story but waters it[...]

The eighth episode of The Three-Body Problem suddenly goes into overdrive with all kinds of things happening after several episodes where nothing happened It's about time, frankly To try to review it is to give a shopping list of all the things that happened Several changes and additions were made to Liu Cixin's original story[...]

Tencent is now unlocking a new episode of The Three-Body Problem free to stream on YouTube on the same day that episode airs on broadcast television in China, so we're back to reviewing those new episodes on their day of free release so that you can watch it before or after you read our review[...]

The disappointing sixth episode of The Three-Body Problem is now free to watch on Tencent's YouTube Channel Tencent unlocks an episode for free the same day it premieres on Chinese broadcast television, which makes sense when they want as many people to get to see it as possible Subscribers to the streamer can watch new[...]

Tencent has locked all YouTube episodes of The Three-Body Problem past Episode Four behind a subscription wall But hey, it's a lot cheaper than a Netflix subscription which you have to pay for too, and they still don't have their own version of The Three-Body Problem scheduled We'll let you know if more episodes get[...]

The second episode of The Three-Body Problem has been unlocked to watch for free on Tencent's YouTube channel, so we might as well review it Why? Because things are starting to get pleasingly weird after the table-setting pilot episode. "The Three-Body Problem" key art, Tencent "Physics doesn't exist" is explored right off the bat in this episode,[...]

The Chinese live-action television series of Liu Cixin's epic Science Fiction trilogy The Three-Body Problem is set to premiere on January 15th on Chinese state-run station CNTV in China and worldwide on the Viki streaming service, in time for Chinese New Year The series will run for thirty episodes, each running 45 minutes. "The Three-Body Problem"[...]

Jackson returns to filming Disney+'s Secret Invasion in August, Paramount+'s Evil drops a sensible amount of S03E03 preview images, we deep-dive FX's What We Do in the Shadows Season 4 trailer, China's Tencent drops a new trailer & poster for Three-Body, HBO Max's Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin drops a horrific look at "A", and[...]