The Three-Body Problem (animated TV series)
{{Other uses|Three-body problem (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox television
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| image_size = 190
| caption = Official poster
| native_name = 三体 ANIMATION
| genre = Science fiction
| creator =
| based_on = {{Based on|The Dark Forest|Liu Cixin}}
| developer = Lin Qi
| writer = {{unbulleted list|Lin Minghao|Ji Jing|Chen Wei|Zhu Beining|Gu Yi|Gao Jiade|Li Hongyang|Fang Hui|Jian Minglang|Wang Tianze|Lyu Rui|Xu Shanliang}}
| director = Lin Minghao
| voices = {{unbulleted list|Ma Zhengyang|Fan Zhechen|Duan Yixuan|Zhao Chengchen|Yang Chen}}
| music = {{unbulleted list|Min He|BingYin Yang}}
| producer = {{unbulleted list|Chen Rui|Zhu Beining}}
| country = China
| language = Mandarin
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 15
| company = {{unbulleted list|Bilibili|The Three-Body Universe|YHKT Entertainment}}
| network = Bilibili
| first_aired = {{start date|2022|12|10}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2023|03|25}}
}}
The Three-Body Problem ({{lang-zh|c=三体 ANIMATION|p=Sāntǐ Animation|l=Three-Body Animation}}) is a Chinese science fiction animated series based on The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin. The series was produced by Bilibili, The Three-Body Universe and YHKT Entertainment, and aired on Bilibili from December 10, 2022, to March 25, 2023.
Voice cast
- Ma Zhengyang as Luo Ji (罗辑)
- Fan Zhechen as Shi Qiang (史强)
- Duan Yixuan as Zhuang Yan (庄颜) and Elina
- Zhao Chengchen as Wang Miao (汪淼) and Ding Yi (丁仪)
- Yang Chen as Ye Wenjie (叶文洁)
Episode list
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Production and release
The animated series was announced by Bilibili in October 2022.{{cite news|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bilibili-produced-the-three-body-problem-animated-series-will-debut-on-december-3rd-2022-301662867.html|title=Bilibili-Produced The Three-Body Problem Animated Series Will Debut on December 3rd, 2022|work=PR Newswire|date=October 29, 2022|access-date=January 19, 2023}} The series was adapted from The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin, the author's second installment in the Remembrance of Earth's Past science fiction novel trilogy.{{cite news|first1=Xu|last1=Lin|first2=Liu|last2=Kun|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202212/19/WS639fac21a31057c47eba4fcb.html|title=The odyssey continues|work=China Daily|date=December 19, 2022|access-date=January 19, 2023}} Three-Body Universe, the IP developer that was involved in the production of the live-action Chinese TV series and the Netflix version, and animation studio YHKT Entertainment co-produced the series with Bilibili.{{cite news|first=Adi|last=Tantimedh|url=https://bleedingcool.com/tv/three-body-problem-animated-series-makes-china-debut-beats-netflix/|title=Three-Body Problem: Animated Series Makes China Debut, Beats Netflix|work=Bleeding Cool|date=December 11, 2022|access-date=January 19, 2023}} The 15-episode series was scheduled to be released in China on December 3, 2022, but was postponed to December 10.{{cite news|first=Xue|last=Yang|url=https://www.superpixel.com/article/320225/three-body-problem-anime-gets-delayed|title=The Three-Body Problem Anime Gets Delayed|website=superpixel.com|date=December 3, 2022|access-date=January 19, 2023}}{{cite news|first=Zhao|last=Yuanyuan|url=https://thechinaproject.com/2022/12/13/mixed-reaction-for-animated-adaptation-of-science-fiction-hit-the-three-body-problem/|title=Mixed reaction for animated adaptation of science-fiction hit 'The Three-Body Problem'|website=thechinaproject.com|date=December 13, 2022|access-date=January 19, 2023}}
References
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External links
- {{official website}} {{in lang|zh}}
- {{IMDb title}}
{{Remembrance of Earth's Past}}
{{Liu Cixin}}
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Category:2022 Chinese television series debuts
Category:Chinese science fiction television series