CSI meets Bug Week—this detective weaponizes poison ants instead of one-liners.
71 minSeason 2 • Episode 26
LatestWhen a murder involving a deadly bullet ant puts him under suspicion, insect toxicology graduate Tan Jingtian teams up with a forensic doctor and police detectives to clear his name, uncover hidden truths, and track down a killer who has evaded capture for years.
Production
Bullet ant close-ups that'll make your skin crawl—in a good way.
Writing
Turns bug trivia into actual plot mechanics. Respect.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The bullet ant's sting is rated 4.0+ on the Schmidt Pain Index—higher than a tarantula hawk wasp. The show's consultant was an actual entomologist from Yunnan University.
The series quietly critiques China's forensic drama boom by making its hero an unemployed graduate—rare class commentary in the genre. Season 2's Thailand setting also sidesteps stricter mainland censorship.
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