# The Imperial Coroner (2021–2026) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/the-imperial-coroner/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 79% |
| Celluloid Editorial Rating | 80/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 84% |
| Metascore | 70/100 |
| IMDb | 7.8/10 |
| Fan Score | 86% |
| Creator | Qing Xian Ya Tou & Qian Xiaobai |
| Platform | iQIYI |
| Genres | Mystery, Drama, Comedy |
| Seasons | 2 (64 episodes) |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Country | China |

## Quick answer

The Imperial Coroner (2021–2026) is a Mystery, Drama, Comedy series created by Qing Xian Ya Tou & Qian Xiaobai, streaming on iQIYI. It holds a 79% Celluloid Score — Recommended — from Celluloid editorial (80%), Metascore (70/100), IMDb (7.8/10), TMDB fan (86%) across 2 seasons. Audience snapshot (not in the composite): 84%.

## Celluloid verdict

The Imperial Coroner — signature C-drama credit for Su Xiaotong.

## Synopsis

A female coroner and royal detective solve a decades-old mystery in Tang Dynasty China, risking all to expose dangerous secrets.

## Cast

Su Xiaotong, Wang Ziqi, Yang Tingdong, Zhao Yaoke, Wang Yanxin, Zhang Chenxiao, Zong Fengyan, Guo Jun, Maggie Huang, Chen Tianming

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is The Imperial Coroner worth watching?**
Yes — The Imperial Coroner earns a 79% Celluloid Score (Recommended), from editorial 80%, Metascore 70/100, IMDb 7.8/10, TMDB fan 86%. Audience snapshot is separate (84%). The Imperial Coroner — signature C-drama credit for Su Xiaotong.

**Is The Imperial Coroner on Netflix?**
No — The Imperial Coroner 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 Imperial Coroner come out?**
The Imperial Coroner first aired in 2021 and ran through 2026 (2021–2026). Created by Qing Xian Ya Tou & Qian Xiaobai; it streams on iQIYI today.

**How many seasons of The Imperial Coroner are there?**
The Imperial Coroner has 2 seasons across 64 episodes (2021–2026). Status: ended / complete.

**Where can I watch The Imperial Coroner?**
The Imperial Coroner 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 Imperial Coroner?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, The Imperial Coroner’s 64 episodes take roughly 48 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Who is in the cast of The Imperial Coroner?**
The Imperial Coroner stars Su Xiaotong, Wang Ziqi, Yang Tingdong, Zhao Yaoke, Wang Yanxin, and others. Created by Qing Xian Ya Tou & Qian Xiaobai.

**How many episodes are in The Imperial Coroner?**
The Imperial Coroner has 64 episodes across 2 seasons (2021–2026).

**What is The Imperial Coroner about?**
A female coroner and royal detective solve a decades-old mystery in Tang Dynasty China, risking all to expose dangerous secrets.

**Who created The Imperial Coroner?**
The Imperial Coroner was created by Qing Xian Ya Tou & Qian Xiaobai. It is a mystery, drama, comedy series from China, primarily in Mandarin.

**What should I watch after The Imperial Coroner?**
Browse more mystery series on Celluloid’s iQIYI hub, or open More Like This.

**Is The Imperial Coroner finished?**
Yes — The Imperial Coroner has ended (2021–2026), with 2 seasons across 64 episodes on record. You can watch the complete run without waiting on new episodes.

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