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Season 1 – Chimerica

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Photojournalist Lee Berger looks for the truth behind his 1989 Tiananmen Square Tank Man photograph.

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Gabriel Tate Daily Telegraph (UK) 04/25/2019
4/5
While it was clear where Kirkwood's sympathies lay, deft writing and performances have so far ensured Chimerica could never be dismissed as left-wing polemic. Go to Full Review Deborah Ross The Mail on Sunday (UK) 04/22/2019
2/5
I might keep watching out of curiosity, but suspect it'll just be me and the cat by the end. Go to Full Review Lucy Pavia London Evening Standard 04/18/2019
3/5
There are interesting dichotomies explored in Chimerica... However, while Kirkwood's witty dialogue keeps the pace whipping along, the drama is not without its clichés. Go to Full Review Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 04/26/2019
By episode end the tale was shaping up nicely, with clips of The Donald rumbling ominously in the background, like Krakatoa. Go to Full Review Keith Watson Metro Newspaper (UK) 04/18/2019
4/5
At its beat-up heart, Chimerica is a sprawling, unwieldy and ambitious take on a sprawling and unwieldy subject. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Chimerica — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Alessandro Nivola

Lee Berger

Cherry Jones

Mel Kincaid

Sophie Okonedo

Tessa Kendrick

F. Murray Abraham

Frank Sams

Terry Chen

Zhang Lin

Jay Yu

Young Zhang Lin

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 17, 2019 Kodak Ergo Sum Lee Berger returns to China to take a break from Trump's America. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 24, 2019 Gray Areas Lee follows Tank Man's trail through Manhattan's Chinatown. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 17, 2019 The Brace Position Lee asks a billionaire for help to search for Tank Man. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 17, 2019 Neither East nor West Lee reaches a shocking conclusion. Details

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Chimerica — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Michael Keillor
Executive Producer
Colin Callender, Sophie Gardiner, Lucy Kirkwood
Screenwriter
Lucy Kirkwood
Network
Channel 4
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Apr 17, 2019