The Executioner
刀下留人
We checked 8 streaming services in India on 04 Jun 2026 at 14:41 IST
About
Executioner Yip Sheung-luk has shed blood too many times to count. To protect his savior’s pregnant daughter-in-law Yuen So-sam from danger, Sheung-luk sends So-sam to the capital, where she is to stay with renowned midwife Fa Yui-hung. A series of strange murders soon take place, and Sheung-luk saves a little life with his blade. But this baby boy of unknown origin gets Sheung-luk and Yui-hung in trouble with the imperial court. Step by step, the unlikely duo overcome obstacles together, developing a close relationship. Meanwhile, young couple Chek Tsz-chau and Chuk Siu-moon, both who have lived in a whore house for most of their lives, suddenly arrive at Yui-hung’s home. Siu-moon begs Sheung-luk to accept Tsz-chau as his disciple, but reckless Tsz-chau wants nothing more than to use this opportunity to escape from his punishment. Sheung-luk’s life changes forever after the appearance of mysterious magician Szema Chau. The baby boy’s identity is uncovered, putting everyone one step closer to their own deaths.
Cast
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
Several pregnant women gather at the Chinese medicine shop to wait for the famous midwife FA YUI-HUNG for prenatal checkup. YUI-HUNG discovers Mrs NGAU and she urges her to pay her the delivery fees. Mrs NGAU says that her husband has taken the money for gambling. YUI-HUNG immediately visits the casino to bet with Mr NGAU. When YUI-HUNG returns home, her father FA TSOI-SHAN reveals that PAK TSIN-TSUNG has invited him to check out his newly bought paper fan calligraphy. However, he discovers that TSIN-TSUNG has bought a counterfeit and he asks YUI-HUNG to get the original one at home for TSIN-TSUNG so that TSIN-TSUNG will not be embarrassed in front of everybody. YUI-HUNG and her maid SIU-YING are invited to Mrs YUE's place for medical consultation. Mrs YUE says that her husband has committed adultery with the maid KAM KUK and KAM KUK is going to give birth soon. Mrs YUE requests YUI-HUNG to kill the baby by paying her well.… ...
Episode 2
SHEUNG-LUK captures YUI-HUNG and sends her to the woodshed. YUI-HUNG discovers the pregnant YUEN SO-SUM who has disguised herself as a man. SO-SUM reveals coldly that SHEUNG-LUK is not her husband. YUI-HUNG feels that their relationship is ambiguous. SHAU-SHING invites YUI-HUNG to give treatments to a female prisoner CHAK SHEUNG-YEE. SHAU-SHING discovers that SHEUNG-LUK is the new executioner as well as his neighbour in childhood. SHEUNG-LUK tries to check out the prisoner CHEUNG HON-LAM since he will be executed soon. SHAU-SHING brings YUI-HUNG to visit SHEUNG-YEE. SHEUNG-YEE reveals to YUI-HUNG tearfully that she tried to run away with the scholar HON-LAM but the chasers from her home had died accidentally because of HON-LAM. SHEUNG-LUK helps HON-LAM to deliver a letter to Master CHAK. Master CHAK arrives at the prison to pick up SHEUNG-YEE. He takes out HON-LAM's letter and reveals that he is not a good person.… ...
Episode 3
SHAU-SHING and the others go drinking together at Red Club. SZEMA CAU arrives in strange costume to perform magic. SHEUNG-LUK is not interested in the show and Auntie PO brings him to rest at the wing-room. A woman suddenly screams. CHIK YING-HA who has a birth mark on her face comes out with her customer. SHEUNG-LUK discovers that YING-HA's shoulder is injured and he realizes what has happened. In a moonless night, two armed killers are chasing after KEI SIU-KUEN. SZEMA CAU arrives to rescue her but he fails to defeat the two men. He is injured but he continues to fight with them. YUI-HUNG and SHEUNG-LUK discover the pregnant SIU-KUEN. SIU-KUEN is seriously injured and she dies. However YUI-HUNG asks SHEUNG-LUK to rescue the baby by cutting SIU-KUEN's belly. The beautiful top courtesan SUN-YUET arrives at Red Club. In order to attract customers, an auction event for a jade pillow is organized there.… ...
Episode 4
YUI-HUNG tells SHEUNG-LUK that a pregnant woman and her family members in the neighbourhood village are missing mysteriously and she wants to carry out investigation there. YUI-HUNG goes to get some Chinese herbs at the mountain and she meets an old woman who has lost her way. SO-SUM suffers from abdominal pain again. SHEUNG-LUK believes that YUI-HUNG has gone for investigation and he is angry. YUI-HUNG arrives at Red Club to perform body check for everybody. The customer Master CHEUNG says that SUN-YUET's maid CHUK SIU-MOON has stolen the snuff bottle. CHI-TSAU cannot bear it and he attacks Master CHEUNG. SHEUNG-LUK tries to make a little bed at the backyard. He discovers that YUI-HUNG is singing a song to calm the baby and he feels comfortable. CHI-TSAU's friend says that he has got three salt permits and he is willing to sell them to CHI-TSAU when he has raised enough money.… ...
Episode 5
After feeling the pulse of CHING-YEE, YUI-HUNG discovers that the fetal position is not correct and she may have a miscarriage. YUI-HUNG tries to delay the delivery time with anesthetic green smoke soup and she will massage her tummy as well. All medicines are toxic in nature and it is very painful to have an abdominal massage but CHING-YEE still wants to give it a try. The emperor discusses the flood of Wah Ting County with CHI-SING. The nearby cotton fields may be affected as well and they will fail to deliver the silk to Malacca State on time. In order to protect the cotton fields, CHI-SING suggests to destroy the dyke. WAI-YAN objects the idea for many people will be homeless. The emperor doesn't want CHING-YEE to take the risk and he requests to throw away the medicine. However, CHEUNG PING finds that YUI-HUNG is very determined to save the baby and he finally gives her some herbs.… ...
Episode 6
YUI-HUNG wakes up and learns that SO-SUM has given birth to a baby. She is ashamed for not being able to help her with the child delivery. SUN-YUET is sick and her client leaves angrily. She feels that everything is not smooth lately and she asks SIU-MOON to get the rope with blood at the execution ground to exorcise the evil spirits. CHI-TSAU learns about it and he accompanies her to get the ropes at the execution ground. YUI-HUNG learns that SO-SUM has given the name KAM-WAI to the baby. She also learns from SO-SUM that Master LUI wanted to marry her to SHEUNG-LUK. The emperor wants to appoint CHING-YEE as the Imperial Royal Consort. The empress objects the idea and the emperor appoints CHING-YEE as the Noble Consort reluctantly. YUI-HUNG returns from the palace and she discovers that SO-SUM has left her baby with a letter. YUI-HUNG and SHEUNG-LUK try to look for her at the check point.… ...
Episode 7
SHAU-SHING meets his ex-girlfriend SIU-LAN at the prison and he wonders why SIU-LAN has become SO-SUM. SO-SUM explains that she has changed her name and got married already. CHI-TSAU meets SIU-MOON after buying cakes. They try to look for their old friend Madam SIU together. CHI-TSAU chats with SIU-MOON. He reveals that he is thankful to YING-HA but he feels that he owes a little turtle something. SHAU-SHING feels ashamed for SO-SUM's matter. He worries that she will be sentenced to death or sent to a remote location. The empress asks YUI-HUNG to visit her and she wants YUI-HUNG to work for her. SHAU-SHING arrives with a box of SO-SUM's portraits and he reveals the reason for not contacting her. SHAU-SHING tries to rescue SO-SUM from the prison. During the time, the emperor has got a baby boy and he decides to proclaim a general amnesty. SO-SUM is acquitted. YING-HA is leaving and she treats all the prostitutes.… ...
Episode 8
SHAU-SHING meets his ex-girlfriend SIU-LAN at the prison and he wonders why SIU-LAN has become SO-SUM. SO-SUM explains that she has changed her name and got married already. CHI-TSAU meets SIU-MOON after buying cakes. They try to look for their old friend Madam SIU together. CHI-TSAU chats with SIU-MOON. He reveals that he is thankful to YING-HA but he feels that he owes a little turtle something. SHAU-SHING feels ashamed for SO-SUM's matter. He worries that she will be sentenced to death or sent to a remote location. The empress asks YUI-HUNG to visit her and she wants YUI-HUNG to work for her. SHAU-SHING arrives with a box of SO-SUM's portraits and he reveals the reason for not contacting her. SHAU-SHING tries to rescue SO-SUM from the prison. During the time, the emperor has got a baby boy and he decides to proclaim a general amnesty. SO-SUM is acquitted. YING-HA is leaving and she treats all the prostitutes.… ...
Where does The Executioner rank today?
The Executioner is #3837 on the CineFlixo Daily Streaming Charts today.
- Highest: #3837
- Top 10: 0 days
- Top 100: 0 days
Watch The Executioner Online Free — All Episodes in HD
If you've been searching for The Executioner all episodes in HD, CineFlixo has you covered. This highly acclaimed CN drama title from 2015 is available to stream instantly — no ads to fight through, no paid subscriptions, no annoying redirects.
About The Executioner
Executioner Yip Sheung-luk has shed blood too many times to count. To protect his savior’s pregnant daughter-in-law Yuen So-sam from danger, Sheung-luk sends So-sam to the capital, where she is to stay with renowned midwife Fa Yui-hung. A series of strange murders soon take place, and Sheung-luk saves a little life with his blade. But this baby boy of unknown origin gets Sheung-luk and Yui-hung in trouble with the imperial court. Step by step, the unlikely duo overcome obstacles together, developing a close relationship. Meanwhile, young couple Chek Tsz-chau and Chuk Siu-moon, both who have lived in a whore house for most of their lives, suddenly arrive at Yui-hung’s home. Siu-moon begs Sheung-luk to accept Tsz-chau as his disciple, but reckless Tsz-chau wants nothing more than to use this opportunity to escape from his punishment. Sheung-luk’s life changes forever after the appearance of mysterious magician Szema Chau. The baby boy’s identity is uncovered, putting everyone one step closer to their own deaths. Across 1 season and 26 episodes, originally airing on TVB Jade.
The Executioner Cast and Characters
The cast features Kenny Wong Tak-Ban (as Ye chang lv), Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei (as Hua rui hong), Joel Chan (as Si ma chou), Katy Kung (as Zhu xiao man), and Elaine Yiu. Their performances are a major reason The Executioner has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Executioner Online
Want to watch The Executioner online without paying? CineFlixo is the easiest way. Click play and the series starts in seconds. No popups, no "5 day trial that auto-charges" — just the show.
▶ Watch The Executioner NowWhy People Are Watching The Executioner
There's a reason The Executioner keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy CN storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Executioner
Where can I watch The Executioner online for free?
You can watch The Executioner online free on CineFlixo. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How many episodes does The Executioner have?
The Executioner has 26 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.
Is The Executioner good? What's the rating?
The Executioner holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of The Executioner?
The main cast includes Kenny Wong Tak-Ban, Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei, Joel Chan, and Katy Kung, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Executioner available in CN?
Yes — The Executioner was originally produced in CN and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Executioner released?
The Executioner first aired in 2015.
Do I need an account to watch The Executioner on CineFlixo?
No. CineFlixo is free and you can watch The Executioner without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
Similar Series You Might Like
If you enjoyed The Executioner, check out The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Rounin, Fist of the North Star, Baki the Grappler, and Martial Law.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Executioner for free?
You can watch The Executioner online for free on CineFlixo. All 26 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.
How many seasons and episodes does The Executioner have?
The Executioner currently has 1 season and a total of 26 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.
What is The Executioner about?
Executioner Yip Sheung-luk has shed blood too many times to count. To protect his savior’s pregnant daughter-in-law Yuen So-sam from danger, Sheung-luk sends So-sam to the capital, where she is to stay with renowned midwife Fa Yui-hung. A series of strange murders soon take place, and Sheung-luk saves a little life… It belongs to the Drama genre.
In which language is The Executioner originally available?
The Executioner was originally produced in CN. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original CN audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.
When was The Executioner first released?
The Executioner first premiered on December 7, 2015 (2015). The series has since concluded its run.
💬 Comments0
Join the conversation
Share your thoughts, rate episodes, and connect with other fans
Hey everyone! 👋 Welcome to the discussion.
Feel free to share your thoughts about this series — what did you love, what surprised you, which episodes are your favorites? 🎬
Got ideas for what we should add to CineFlixo? Want to suggest a series? Drop it here! We read every comment ✨
Similar Drama Shows
More series like The Executioner you may enjoy
Recommended for You
Based on this series
