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Left-Hand Layup!

TV·2023–present·2 seasons, 17 episodes·Tencent Video·Animation, Drama·20m

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Follows teenager Xu Xingze, a passionate basketball player who aspires to join the Basketball Team of the regions top school after seeing their Star Player win the Final Four Tournament. When his sister accidentally enrolls him into a lesser school with a similar name, its up to Xu and his ragtag group of new friends to prove their worth and their skill on the Court against some of the top High School players in the Region.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Episode 3S02E03 · 8.0
  2. 02Left-Hand Layup! S01E01Letting GoS01E01 · 7.0Tolga begins to suspect Sinem as a new love develops between Ilkin and Kenan.
  3. 03Left-Hand Layup! S01E03Episode 3S01E03 · 7.0

Cast

Qiege QinQiege QinXu Xingze 许星泽（配音）He WenxiaoHe WenxiaoGu Lilai 顾了了（配音）Bo JiangBo JiangDuan Boting 段博霆（配音）Chen ZhangtaikangChen ZhangtaikangYunmo 云末（配音）Fu Chen YangFu Chen YangSima Chenkuan 司马沉宽（配音）Chen ZipingChen ZipingGao Zhan 高展（配音）Zhang HuilinZhang HuilinXu Xingyou 许星悠（配音）

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2023Aired 6.7Season avg
  1. S01E01Left-Hand Layup! S01E01Season's bestLetting GoFebruary 1, 2023 7.0Tolga begins to suspect Sinem as a new love develops between Ilkin and Kenan.
  2. S01E02Left-Hand Layup! S01E02Episode 2February 2, 2023 6.0Xu Xingze chases after his idol Cheng Feng but discovers the rivalry between their two schools.
  3. S01E03Left-Hand Layup! S01E03Episode 3February 9, 2023 7.0
  4. S01E04Left-Hand Layup! S01E04Episode 4February 16, 2023—
  5. S01E05Left-Hand Layup! S01E05Episode 5February 23, 2023—
  6. S01E06Left-Hand Layup! S01E06Episode 6March 2, 2023—
  7. S01E07Left-Hand Layup! S01E07Episode 7March 9, 2023—
  8. S01E08Left-Hand Layup! S01E08Episode 8March 16, 2023—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode9Episodes2024–25Aired 7.3Season avg
  1. S02E01Left-Hand Layup! S02E01Episode 1December 20, 2024 7.0
  2. S02E02Left-Hand Layup! S02E02Episode 2December 20, 2024 7.0
  3. S02E03Season's bestEpisode 3December 27, 2024 8.0
  4. S02E04Episode 4January 3, 2025 7.0
  5. S02E05Episode 5January 10, 2025—
  6. S02E06Episode 6January 17, 2025—
  7. S02E07Episode 7January 24, 2025—
  8. S02E08Episode 8January 31, 2025—
  9. S02E09Episode 9February 7, 2025—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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