Lucy Kirkwood
Director
Chimerica (2019)
Miniseries
Photojournalist Lee Berger, famous for capturing the image of Tank Man in Tiananmen Square in 1989, sets out on a dangerous journey to find him.
Released April 17, 2019
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.photographer, tmdb.beijing-china, imdb.photojournalist, imdb.year-2016, imdb.year-1989, imdb.tiananmen-square-protest + 11 more, imdb.tiananmen-square-tank-man, imdb.younger-version-of-character, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.based-on-play, imdb.beijing-china, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.photographer, imdb.china, imdb.newspaper, imdb.journalist, imdb.tv-series
Production Companies: Playground Entertainment
Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Kodak Ergo Sum
As the 2016 US Presidential election approaches, photojournalist Lee Berger faces accusations of creating fake news. Returning to Beijing, Lee hopes to find the truth behind his most famous photo.
April 17, 2019, midnight
S1E2 - Gray Areas
Lee follows the trail for the Tank Man through New York. Meanwhile in Beijing, Zhang Lin faces a crisis when Joy disappears and Ming Xiaoli's condition deteriorates.
April 24, 2019, midnight
S1E3 - The Brace Position
On the eve of election, Lee finds help from an unlikely source as businessman Tang Wen Lei points him to secrets from Senator Dubecki's past. Tess visits Zhang Lin in Beijing to help search for Joy.
May 1, 2019, midnight
S1E4 - Neither East nor West
In the aftermath of the election, Lee's search for the Tank Man leads him to a shocking conclusion as Zhang Lin finally finds the courage to stand up to the Chinese authorities.
May 8, 2019, midnight
Network: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 180 min.
Released: April 17, 2019
Last Air Date: May 8, 2019, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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