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Legend of the Undercover Chef

Series Overview

This drama tells the story of Ximen Changhai, head of the Magpie Saber Sect, who is determined to eradicate the wokou pirates and joins a secret plan to do so. To prevent his plans from leaking out, Ximen Changhai brought his brother, Ximen Changzai, a cook, to the Magpie Saber Sect to become the acting sect head, and as affairs within the Sect changed, an amusing martial arts story started within the sect.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Original Network
Tencent Video
Episodes & Seasons

2 Seasons • 80 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

2023 – 2025

Premiered: Fri, Aug 18, 2023

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Feb 11, 2025

Season 2, Episode 40: “Episode 40”

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-19

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tang Tiejun, Dillon Wu Di

Producers

Li Eryun, Zhao Benshan, Wang Juan, Li Chun Yuan

Department Leadership Roster

Tang Tiejun

Tang Tiejun

Director

Dillon Wu Di

Dillon Wu Di

Director

Li Eryun

Li Eryun

Producer

Li Chun Yuan

Li Chun Yuan

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Legend of the Undercover Chef

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What is Legend of the Undercover Chef about?

This drama tells the story of Ximen Changhai, head of the Magpie Saber Sect, who is determined to eradicate the wokou pirates and joins a secret plan to do so. To prevent his plans from leaking out, Ximen Changhai brought his brother, Ximen Changzai, a cook, to the Magpie Saber Sect to become the acting sect head, and as affairs within the Sect changed, an amusing martial arts story started within the sect.

How many seasons does Legend of the Undercover Chef have?

Legend of the Undercover Chef comprises 2 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Legend of the Undercover Chef?

Key cast members in Legend of the Undercover Chef include Zhao Benshan, Song Xiaofeng, Wen Song, Cheng Ye, Song Xiaobao.

Who created or directed Legend of the Undercover Chef?

Legend of the Undercover Chef was developed and directed by Tang Tiejun, Dillon Wu Di.