Simmer Down Review (2022): Is It Worth Watching?

Is Simmer Down worth watching?

It depends — Simmer Down holds a 52% Critic Score and a 52% Celluloid Score. Audiences rate it higher than critics do (56%), which usually means the series works better for viewers already invested in its genre or cast.

Created by Unknown, Simmer Down ran 1 season, 40 episodes on iQIYI in Mandarin, from China. Simmer Down has ended, so you can watch the complete story without waiting on a renewal.

What is Simmer Down about?

“Simmer Down” is a TV show where disputes are settled with the help of mediator and host, Yang Guang. He’s great at his job but keeps his own problems at arm’s length. When a lawyer, Liao Wang, shows up claiming his family’s old house on behalf of his long-lost mother, Yang Guang is forced to face the unresolved issues he’s been avoiding for years. To make matters worse, a new host threatens his spot on the show. Can he find a way out of this mess?

Critics consensus: Simmer Down — a major Leon Lai television credit for Celluloid Stars filmography. The cast is led by Leon Lai, Chen Xiao, Wang Xiaochen, David Wang, Zeng Li, among others.

How many seasons of Simmer Down are there, and where do I start?

Simmer Down has 1 season, 40 episodes, and there is no reason to start anywhere but the first episode. At 1 season, 40 episodes, it is a single-season commitment you can finish in a week. The series page breaks the 52% Celluloid Score into its five sources so you can see exactly where critics and audiences disagree before committing.

Where can I watch Simmer Down?

Simmer Down is carried by iQIYI, though rights are licensed by territory and change often. Check the iQIYI hub for everything else on the same service, and the series page for the regions where Celluloid has confirmed availability.

What should I watch after Simmer Down?

If it lands, try Moonlight (96%), The Classic of Mountains and Seas (96%), A Splendid Match (94%) next — same shelf, comparable scores. You can also browse all drama series, everything from China, or the year it premiered.