The King's Avatar (2017–present)

TV ShowOn airComedy, Action, Adventure, Anime3 seasons, 41 episodes
The King's Avatar posterReview score: 73%

Plot

In the multiplayer online game Glory, Ye Xiu is regarded as a textbook and a top-tier pro-player. However, due to a myriad of reasons, he is kicked from the team. After leaving the pro scene, he finds work in an Internet Cafe as a manager. When Glory launches its tenth server, he throws himself in to the game once more. Possessing ten years of experience, the memories of his past, and an incomplete, self-made weapon, his return along the road to the summit begins!

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The King's Avatar S01E02The Skilled SupervisorS01E02 · 9.0While the gaming community is stunned by the announcement of Ye Xiu's retirement, Ye Xiu continues to progress in Glory under a pseudonym.
  2. 02The King's Avatar S01E07The Greatest BOSS in HistoryS01E07 · 8.0A powerful guild leader interrupts Ye Xiu's training session.
  3. 03The King's Avatar S02E01The First Step Back to the Professional WorldS02E01 · 8.0

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode12Episodes2017Aired 7.6Season avg
  1. S01E01The King's Avatar S01E01Ye Qiu? Ye Xiu?April 7, 2017 7.5Ye Qiu is kicked out of his team that he has captained for 8 years due to his unwillingness to take part in marketing and promotion deals ma
  2. S01E02The King's Avatar S01E02Season's bestThe Skilled SupervisorApril 7, 2017 9.0While the gaming community is stunned by the announcement of Ye Xiu's retirement, Ye Xiu continues to progress in Glory under a pseudonym.
  3. S01E03The King's Avatar S01E03The Unspecialized Do As They PleaseApril 14, 2017 7.5Ye Xiu's Unspecialized play style surprises both his online allies and opponents.
  4. S01E04The King's Avatar S01E04Wild Bosses Are Meant to Be Stolen!April 21, 2017 7.5Ye Xiu steals a boss fight win with help from a new player.
  5. S01E05The King's Avatar S01E05A Single-Player Game?April 28, 2017—Ye Xiu assembles a team to break a dungeon record, while his former professional team suffers a tournament loss.
  6. S01E06The King's Avatar S01E06Blade MasterMay 5, 2017 6.0An embittered former teammate joins Ye Xiu's team to spy on them.
  7. S01E07The King's Avatar S01E07The Greatest BOSS in HistoryMay 12, 2017 8.0A powerful guild leader interrupts Ye Xiu's training session.
  8. S01E08The King's Avatar S01E08Youngsters, Let's Meet Up!May 19, 2017—Following a series of duels against professional players, Tang Rou receives an offer to join a famous guild.
  9. S01E09The King's Avatar S01E09Public EnemyMay 26, 2017—While bartering for rare resources, Ye Xiu and his proteges are ambushed by a group of players.
  10. S01E10The King's Avatar S01E10Master Tactician's StrategyJune 2, 2017—Through his analytical skills, Yu Wenzhou deduces that Lord Grim is Ye Xiu.
  11. S01E11The King's Avatar S01E11Using the Right Method to Tell You What Is Considered BrutalJune 9, 2017—Ye Xiu and friends face off against a mob of angry players with help from a mysterious strategist.
  12. S01E12The King's Avatar S01E1210 Years of Glory, and It ContinuesJune 16, 2017—A longtime rival challenges Ye Xiu to a duel.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Best seasonEpisode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode12Episodes2020Aired 8.0Season avg
  1. S02E01The King's Avatar S02E01Season's bestThe First Step Back to the Professional WorldSeptember 25, 2020 8.0
  2. S02E02The King's Avatar S02E02Happy New YearSeptember 25, 2020 8.0
  3. S02E03The King's Avatar S02E03God's RealmOctober 2, 2020 8.0
  4. S02E04The King's Avatar S02E04Unspecialized StrikesOctober 9, 2020 8.0
  5. S02E05The King's Avatar S02E05Professional Scrap-PickerOctober 16, 2020 8.0
  6. S02E06The King's Avatar S02E06Negative ExampleOctober 23, 2020 8.0
  7. S02E07The King's Avatar S02E07Boss of Excellent EraOctober 30, 2020 8.0
  8. S02E08The King's Avatar S02E08Ancient GodsNovember 6, 2020 8.0
  9. S02E09The King's Avatar S02E09Material ProblemNovember 13, 2020 8.0
  10. S02E10The King's Avatar S02E10Champion HeartNovember 20, 2020 8.0
  11. S02E11The King's Avatar S02E11Little Cold HandsNovember 27, 2020 8.0
  12. S02E12The King's Avatar S02E12Team HappyDecember 4, 2020 8.0

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season03Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode17Episodes2024Aired 7.6Season avg
  1. S03E01The King's Avatar S03E01Preparing for the Glory ChallengeMay 31, 2024 4.5
  2. S03E02The King's Avatar S03E02The Strongest Sword and SpearMay 31, 2024 4.5
  3. S03E03The King's Avatar S03E03Season's bestYe Xiu Leads Everyone from Happy to Relentlessly Chase the RuinersJune 7, 2024 8.0
  4. S03E04The King's Avatar S03E04Rebirth Defeats Blue Rain to Win the ChampionshipJune 14, 2024 8.0
  5. S03E05The King's Avatar S03E05Jia Shi Team Undergoes Major OverhaulJune 21, 2024 8.0
  6. S03E06The King's Avatar S03E06Priest Ye Xiu Makes a Low-Key AppearanceJune 28, 2024 8.0
  7. S03E07The King's Avatar S03E07Holiday ArrivesJuly 5, 2024 8.0
  8. S03E08The King's Avatar S03E08Happy Team Sets OutJuly 12, 2024 8.0
  9. S03E09The King's Avatar S03E09Master-Disciple ShowdownJuly 19, 2024 8.0
  10. S03E10The King's Avatar S03E10Happy Team's First Challenge MatchJuly 26, 2024 8.0
  11. S03E11The King's Avatar S03E11Ye Xiu Pulls Off a Last-Minute ComebackAugust 2, 2024 8.0
  12. S03E12The King's Avatar S03E12Glory Introduces Level 75 UpdateAugust 9, 2024 8.0
  13. S03E13The King's Avatar S03E13Ye Xiu Turns Out to Be a Piano ExpertAugust 16, 2024 8.0
  14. S03E14The King's Avatar S03E14Happy Team Reaches Challenge FinalsAugust 23, 2024 8.0
  15. S03E15The King's Avatar S03E15Happy VS Jia ShiAugust 30, 2024 8.0
  16. S03E16The King's Avatar S03E16Su Mu Cheng Joins Happy!September 6, 2024 8.0
  17. S03E17The King's Avatar S03E17Happy Wins the Championship! Advances to Professional League!September 13, 2024 8.0

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Castfull cast & details

AjieAjieYe Xiu (voice)Tong XinzhuTong XinzhuSu Mucheng (voice)Qiao ShiyuQiao ShiyuTang Rou (voice)Ching IpChing IpHuang Shaotian(voice)Wei ChaoWei ChaoWang Jiexi (voice)Titus JinTitus JinZhou Zekai(voice)Su ShangqingSu ShangqingQiao Yifan(voice)Baomu ZhongyangBaomu ZhongyangHan Wenqing(voice)

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