# The Return of the Condor Heroes (2006) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/the-return-of-the-condor-heroes/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 67% |
| Critic Score | 67% |
| Audience Score | 71% |
| Metascore | 59/100 |
| IMDb | 6.5/10 |
| Fan Score | 73% |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Platform | iQIYI |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy |
| Seasons | 1 (41 episodes) |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Country | China |

## Quick answer

The Return of the Condor Heroes (2006) is a Drama, Fantasy series created by Unknown, streaming on iQIYI. It holds a 67% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (67%), audience ratings (71%), Metascore (59/100), IMDb (6.5/10), and fan ratings (73%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

The Return of the Condor Heroes — major Liu Yifei credit.

## Synopsis

The Return of the Condor Heroes is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It is the second installment of a trilogy produced by Zhang Jizhong, preceded by The Legend of the Condor Heroes and followed by The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. It was first broadcast on 17 March 2006 in China and subsequently broadcast in other Asian countries such as South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore.

## Cast

Liu Yifei, Huang Xiaoming, Yang Mi, Wang Luoyong, Jessey Meng, Kong Lin, Chen Zihan, Zhao Liang, Yang Rui, Kenny Bee

## Most searched questions

**Is The Return of the Condor Heroes worth watching?**
Yes — The Return of the Condor Heroes earns a 67% Celluloid Score (Recommended), averaged from critic 67%, audience 71%, Metascore 59/100, IMDb 6.5/10, and fan 73%. The Return of the Condor Heroes — major Liu Yifei credit.

**Is The Return of the Condor Heroes on Netflix?**
No — The Return of the Condor Heroes is not on Netflix. It streams on iQIYI, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**What year did The Return of the Condor Heroes come out?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes first aired in 2006 (2006). Created by Unknown; it streams on iQIYI today.

**How many seasons of The Return of the Condor Heroes are there?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes has 1 season across 41 episodes (2006). Status: ended / complete.

**Where can I watch The Return of the Condor Heroes?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes streams on iQIYI in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**How long does it take to watch The Return of the Condor Heroes?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, The Return of the Condor Heroes’s 41 episodes take roughly 31 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Who is in the cast of The Return of the Condor Heroes?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes stars Liu Yifei, Huang Xiaoming, Yang Mi, Wang Luoyong, Jessey Meng, and others. Created by Unknown.

**How many episodes are in The Return of the Condor Heroes?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes has 41 episodes across 1 season (2006).

**What is The Return of the Condor Heroes about?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes is a Chinese television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title. It is the second installment of a trilogy produced by Zhang Jizhong, preceded by The Legend of the Condor Heroes and followed by The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. It was first broadcast on 17 March 2006 in China and subsequently broadcast in other Asian countries such as South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore.

**Who created The Return of the Condor Heroes?**
The Return of the Condor Heroes was created by Unknown. It is a drama, fantasy series from China, primarily in Mandarin.

**What should I watch after The Return of the Condor Heroes?**
Browse more drama series on Celluloid’s iQIYI hub, or open More Like This.

**Is The Return of the Condor Heroes finished?**
Yes — The Return of the Condor Heroes has ended (2006), with 1 season across 41 episodes on record. You can watch the complete run without waiting on new episodes.

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