The Red Cradle: Story, Cast and Series Facts
The Red Cradle (2026): Drama. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
In the autumn and winter of 1946, amid shifting tides of war, the Yan'an Second Nursery is ordered to evacuate 136 children to safety. Thus begins a perilous journey known as "The Long March of the Little Ones." Through gunfire, harsh terrain, and relentless danger, the caretakers and soldiers shield the children with their lives until the final child reaches safety in an epic tale of sacrifice and survival.
Series details
- Title: The Red Cradle
- Format: Scripted
- Language: Chinese
- Genres: Drama
- Premiere date: 2026-01-07
- Final broadcast date listed: 2026-01-16
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: Beijing TV
- Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
- Network country: China
- Typical episode runtime: 18 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 89655
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2026-01-07; final listed air date 2026-01-16; episode order: 24.
Source and licence
Adapted from The Red Cradle on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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