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The Return of the Condor Heroes (1983)

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Original title
神鵰俠侶
Genre
wuxia
Country
Hong Kong
Length
1 season, 50 episodes
Rating
7.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man grows up in a martial arts world and falls in love with his master. They face many enemies and challenges as their bond is tested by society and war. The story follows their struggles to be together and find their own path.

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What happens

The Return of the Condor Heroes (神鵰俠侶) is a Hong Kong wuxia television series adapted from the novel of the same title by Jin Yong. Produced by TVB and starring Andy Lau and Idy Chan, the 50-episode long series was first broadcast on TVB Jade from 31 October 1983 to 6 January 1984 in Hong Kong. The series was re-aired in 1988, 1990, 1997, 2013, and 2018 on TVB Jade. Jin Yong stated that he was most satisfied with this adaptation of The Return of the Condor Heroes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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