Detention
Series Overview
During the period of martial law in 1960s Taiwan, some teachers and students from Cui Hua High School were arrested for possessing banned books. A female student fell to her death and rumors spread of a ghost haunting the campus. Thirty years later, the draconian culture of the school remains unchanged as a new transfer student uncovers the dark secrets behind the school’s haunting.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 8 Episodes
103 min per episode
2020 – 2020
Premiered: Sat, Dec 5, 2020
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “Rain of Freedom”
Yun-hsiang races against the clock to free herself from Jui-hsin's time loop and urges her spirit to find redemption.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Detention The Series | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-10-20
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tsai Kun-lin, Iling Lin, Hung Tzu-yung, Shiang-An Chuang, Su I-hsuan, Liu Yi, Lin Shih-ken, Yu-Chia Wei
Blaire Ko
Chen Chi-wen
Chiang Yi-ning
Iling Lin, Lin Shih-ken, Yu Pei-Hua
Department Leadership Roster
Iling Lin
Producer
Lin Shih-ken
Producer
Chiang Yi-ning
Editor
Hung Tzu-yung
Writer
Shiang-An Chuang
Writer
Su I-hsuan
Writer
Liu Yi
Writer
Lin Shih-ken
Writer
Yu-Chia Wei
Writer
Chou Yu-sheng
Stunt Coordinator
Chen Chi-wen
Director of Photography
Chen Hsuan-shao
Production Design
Kuo Yi-chun
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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What is Detention about?
During the period of martial law in 1960s Taiwan, some teachers and students from Cui Hua High School were arrested for possessing banned books. A female student fell to her death and rumors spread of a ghost haunting the campus. Thirty years later, the draconian culture of the school remains unchanged as a new transfer student uncovers the dark secrets behind the school’s haunting.
How many seasons does Detention have?
Detention comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Detention?
Key cast members in Detention include Han Ning, Lee Ling-wei, Akira Huang, Jack Yao, David Chao.
Who created or directed Detention?
Detention was developed and directed by Not specified.