49 episodes
First episode: E1

In the late 1940s, the Shanhai Gang rises as a key force in the local Chinese community. Retired leader Cheng Hui returns to rebuild the gang amid external threats, internal power struggles, and colonial interference, shaping its fight for survival and legacy.
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49 episodes
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Contenders first aired on April 30, 2025.
Contenders currently has 1 season and 49 episodes.
Contenders is ended, and no upcoming episode is currently scheduled.