The Prince of Tennis: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Lu Xia is a tennis prodigy who lived in US since he was a child with his parents. He has inherited his father's outstanding strength and tennis talent. However, trapped under the shadow of his father, Lu Xia only sees tennis as a tool to win over him, losing the passion and happiness in playing tennis altogether. Upon returning to China, he joins in a high school tennis team and met various tennis masters. Here, he begins to realize the meaning of tennis and figure out his own identity as a player. In the process of working to win the national league, Lu Xia and his teammates learn to work as a group and understands the importance of friends.

Series details

• Title: The Prince of Tennis
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Drama, Sports
• Premiere date: 2019-07-22
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-09-03
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Hunan TV
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Netflix
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.6/10
• TVMaze ID: 45350
• IMDb ID: tt10097916
• TVDB ID: 364188

Cast and credited roles

• Peng Yu Chang — Lu Xia
• Zhang Yi Jie — Zhuo Zhi
• Xu Ke — Tang Jia Le
• Dong Li — Qiao Chen
• Xie Bin Bin — Mu Si Yang
• Zhu Zhi Ling — Chi Da Yong
• Wu Xu Dong — Zhang Bai Yang
• Li He — Yan Zhi Ming
• Fan Lin Feng — He Xing Long

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2019-07-22; final listed air date 2019-09-03; episode order: 40.

Source and licence

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