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Into the Badlands

2015 – 2017 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United States of America

In a land controlled by feudal barons, a great warrior and a young boy embark on a journey across a dangerous land to find enlightenment. A genre-bending martial arts series very loosely based on the classic Chinese tale Journey to the West.

7.6(186 reviews)

12.4023% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Nov 15, 2015
Last air date: May 6, 2019
Status: Ended
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 32
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America
Network / platform: AMC
Creator / showrunner: Alfred Gough, Miles Millar
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Millar Gough Ink, Double Feature Films, AMC Studios, Entertainment One Television

Where to watch

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Keywords

martial artspost-apocalyptic futureenlightenmentwarriorfeudal japangrand

Seasons & episodes

Cast

Emily Beecham

The Widow

Orla Brady

Lydia

Daniel Wu

Sunny

Nick Frost

Bajie

Alexia Ioannides

Tilda

Aramis Knight

M.K.

Maddison Jaizani

Odessa

Lewis Tan

Gaius Chau

Babou Ceesay

Pilgrim

Media

Reviews & ratings

7.6

186 community reviews

AR
Alex Rivera6.6/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.6/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.6/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.6/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7.6/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful