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Under the Skin

Under the Skin
★ 7.2/10•2022•45m•15•Drama•Mystery•Crime
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Young artist Shen Yi's life changes when a commission leads to a police case gone wrong. Seven years later, he joins the Criminal Investigation Unit as a portraitist alongside Captain Du Cheng.

张莱 · Writer

Shuqiao Liu · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime45m
LanguageZH
First Air DateMar 6, 2022

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E145m

Episode 1

Seven years after his paintings landed him in the middle of a police case gone wrong, Shen Yi joins the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Beijiang Branch as the new portrait artist. But Captain Du Cheng is less than welcoming to the new transfer.

Mar 6, 2022

Episode 2 - Episode 2E243m

Episode 2

When a plastic surgeon dies of cyanide poisoning, Du Cheng must find the five plastic surgery clients whose hidden tapes are missing. But to make a match to medical records, Shen Yi must restore the faces from the videos to the way they looked before surgery.

Mar 6, 2022

Episode 3 - Episode 3E343m

Episode 3

After wrapping up the plastic surgeon’s murder, the team is called to investigate the discovery of a skeleton in a school field. Meanwhile, Du Cheng is puzzled and suspicious about why Shen Yi disappeared from the art world seven years ago and now has become a policeman.

Mar 6, 2022

Episode 4 - Episode 4E445m

Episode 4

The Bureau continues to investigate the mysterious classroom skull. When Ren Xiaoxuan's mother hands over a high school diary that her daughter had left at home, they must use the clues in the diary to find those close to her as soon as possible.

Mar 6, 2022

Episode 5 - Episode 5E544m

Episode 5

The diary and a painting may hold the truth to what happened to Ren Xiaoxuan. More secrets of Shen Yi’s past come to light as Du Cheng meets an old friend of the artist.

Mar 7, 2022

Episode 6 - Episode 6E644m

Episode 6

An old case is revived involving a suspect claiming she was coerced by an accomplice to commit the crime. Several portraitists have tried to draw the accomplice, but each has resulted in a vastly different picture.

Mar 7, 2022

Episode 7 - Episode 7E744m

Episode 7

After an heiress escapes a kidnapping by her boyfriend, the team discovers that no one by his name can be found in the police system to match his description. Shen Yi is asked to draw the boyfriend in order to track down the kidnappers.

Mar 8, 2022

Episode 8 - Episode 8E844m

Episode 8

Du Cheng requires Shen Yi’s assistance to solve the abduction of a child, but Shen Yi’s behavior continues to make him suspicious.

Mar 8, 2022

Episode 9 - Episode 9E943m

Episode 9

Shen Yi asks Du Cheng for assistance recovering his memories, while the team works to solve the robbery of a jewelry store.

Mar 9, 2022

Episode 10 - Episode 10E1043m

Episode 10

The team continues to hunt down the jewelry store robber and the unusual connection to a missing man. To help solve the case, Shen Yi must use a child’s portrait to draw the biological father.

Mar 9, 2022

Episode 11 - Episode 11E1144m

Episode 11

A police officer is killed in a similar manner to Li Yifei seven years ago, the team must try to find the missing woman who connects all the cases. The team is also assigned a second murder case, involving a wife who claims to have killed her husband in self-defence.

Mar 14, 2022

Episode 12 - Episode 12E1243m

Episode 12

As the evidence continues to mount against the wife who murders her husband, she insists It was out of self-defence. But Shen Yi thinks she might still be lying.

Mar 14, 2022

Episode 13 - Episode 13E1343m

Episode 13

Shen Yi works with another police team to solve a rape case. Meanwhile, Du Cheng meets Shen Yi’s mentor when he visits the Beijiang Branch to see Shen Yi…

Mar 15, 2022

Episode 14 - Episode 14E1443m

Episode 14

Shen Yi’s senior requests that he hold a joint art exhibition to commemorate their teacher, while Du Cheng investigates forgeries of Shen Yi’s old paintings, leading to Shen Yi confronting a scammer.

Mar 15, 2022

Episode 15 - Episode 15E1544m

Episode 15

Du Cheng’s sister crashes Shen Yi’s lecture, giving him some interesting history about Du Cheng and his family. Du Cheng goes on a blind date for the first time, but turns into something a little bit more.

Mar 16, 2022

Episode 16 - Episode 16E1643m

Episode 16

The team investigates a bomb delivered by courier to a metal processing facility. As several more explosions are reported in the following days, all teams must be mobilized to solve the case as soon as possible.

Mar 16, 2022

Episode 17 - Episode 17E1744m

Episode 17

As the bombing case resolves with a tense hostage standoff, the woman known as He Hong resurfaces with terrible consequences.

Mar 21, 2022

Episode 18 - Episode 18E1843m

Episode 18

The investigation into the woman M, and her previous case connections, continues. But the evidence begins to point towards a situation far more serious for the team.

Mar 21, 2022

Episode 19 - Episode 19E1943m

Episode 19

As Captain Lu takes over the investigation of M’s death, Shen Yi must unravel the truth behind what actually happened and who is behind everything.

Mar 22, 2022

Episode 20 - Episode 20E2043m

Episode 20

Du Cheng and the team race against time to gather the evidence to prove their case, while Shen Yi’s plan leads to a more public confrontation.

Mar 22, 2022

Actors

Tan Jianci

Tan Jianci

Shen Yi

Jin Shijia

Jin Shijia

Du Cheng

Zhang Bojia

Zhang Bojia

He Rongyue

Zhu Jiaqi

Zhu Jiaqi

Jiang Feng

Lu Yanqi

Lu Yanqi

Li Han

Qin Hailu

Qin Hailu

Bureau Chief Zhang

Zhou Yanchen

Zhou Yanchen

Chen Qin

Zheng Yunlong

Zheng Yunlong

Fang Kaiyi

Chloe Xie

Chloe Xie

Ao Li

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