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Out of Control

Out of Control

20257.71 Season56 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In early Republican China, aspiring patrol officer Fan Ji'an and street hustler Xiao Langtou stage a fake case to secure a promotion. However, they become prime suspects in a series of real murders, including the death of a veteran police chief. As the investigation unfolds, they must clear their names and uncover the true killer before it's too late.

NetworksYouku

Top Cast

Yang Shulin

Yang Shulin

Fan Ji'an

Wen Song

Wen Song

Li Baitian

Nikita Mao

Nikita Mao

An Na

Zhou Yunpeng

Zhou Yunpeng

Xiao Langtou

Tian Wa

Tian Wa

San Biao

W

Wang Xiaohu

Xu Heizi

Pang Yixin

Pang Yixin

Themes & Keywords

crime investigationchinese republican era

About Out of Control

Out of Control is a drama, mystery series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of crime investigation, chinese republican era. it stars Yang Shulin, Wen Song, Nikita Mao. In early Republican China, aspiring patrol officer Fan Ji'an and street hustler Xiao Langtou stage a fake case to secure a promotion. However, they become prime suspects in a series of real murders, including the death of a veteran police chief. As the investigation unfolds, they must clear their names and uncover the true killer before it's too late.

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