The Lead
Overview
Yi Qin'e is taken to the cultural troupe by her uncle Hu Sanyuan to learn to sing Qinqiang Opera. From then on, her life unfolds with ups and downs. She achieves glorious artistic accomplishments, yet also experiences a profound sense of loneliness beyond ordinary people's comprehension.
About The Lead (2026)
The Lead is a drama TV series from CCTV-1 that premiered in 2026. It was created by Zhang Yimou and Li Shaofei. Zhang Jiayi, Liu Haocun, Qin Hailu, Shawn Dou and Zhai Zilu star in the series. The show has 1 season and 48 episodes and is currently listed as "Ended" with the most recent episode airing on June 3, 2026. Viewers rate it 9.0/10 on TMDB from 5 votes.
Every season and episode of The Lead is available to stream free in HD on MyFlixer. Pick a season and episode above, press Watch Now and choose a server. Fans of the show also watch Three Kingdoms, The Journey of Legend and Moonlight Mystique.
