Best TV Shows Guide: Why Three-Body Still Matters

Three-Body (2023) — an evergreen reference for this TV series: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. For most, life unfolds entirely by chance.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Zhang Luyi as Wang Miao; Yu Hewei as Shi Qiang; Chen Jin as Older Ye Wenjie; Wang Ziwen as Young Ye Wenjie; Lin Yongjian as Chang Weisi; Li Xiaoran as Shen Yufei; He Dujuan as Yang Dong; Wang Chuanjun as Ding Yi

About Three-Body

Nanotechnology researcher Wang Miao is taken to the Joint Operations Center by police officer Shi Qiang, who's investigating the mysterious suicide wave among scientists worldwide. He is recruited to sneak into an organization called the Frontiers of Science to help the investigation. When Wang Miao is contacted by the leader of the organization, Shen Yufei, she introduces him to a sophisticated VR video game called Three-Body, but soon he discovers that it's more than just a game.

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