AI motion comics: the episode, the course and the sales pitch

Two uploads, two promises

The August 29 Bilibili upload calls itself a high point for AI historical motion comics and runs for 7,353 seconds—just over two hours. Its platform metadata carries an AI-content notice. That establishes an explicitly labeled long-form upload, not the quality of its characters, animation or ending. The August 24 course is a different object: its title promises a 600-episode training package, rapid learning and employment. Those are the uploader’s marketing claims. The metadata lists one upload of 41,097 seconds; it does not independently certify 600 lessons or an employment outcome.

What the catalog actually adds

The iQIYI collection lists serial titles built around siblings, secrets, visible status markers and reversals. The version recovered in this audit lists September 5 and September 6 installments; it does not substantiate the previous claim of September 11 additions. A catalog helps identify repeated story packaging. It cannot show that a generated face stays consistent across shots or that a viewer finishes the series. For an English reader, the useful distinction is between a serial being distributed, a workflow being sold and a business opportunity being advertised.

The number we attributed incorrectly

Our earlier summary assigned 240,000 views to the course while the metric linked the finished historical-fiction upload. We withdraw that summary and the weekly score. The refreshed table names the exact upload beside every counter. Its September 15 cumulative figures are later checkpoints, not recovered Friday figures. The Weibo report is retained as attributed discussion about production incentives; its regulatory and market claims are not independently adopted here.

Current counters, not recovered weekly totals

Every number below belongs to the linked upload and the stated capture date. Different formats, durations and platforms cannot be ranked by adding these counters.

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Open the originals

These are platform thumbnails, not screenshots of verified playback. Sources marked “not recovered” remain leads, not corroboration.

1. View original on Douyin ↗September motion-comic production claimContent not recovered in this audit

   This link appeared in the original case file. Its content, date and claimed role have not been independently verified in this recheck.

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   View original on Bilibili ↗【全600集】目前B站最全最细的AI漫剧全套教程，2026最新版AI视频制作全流程教学！七天就能从小白到大神！学完即可就业！Public record checked 2026-09-15 · published 2026-08-24

   The public metadata records this upload and its publication date. The title is the uploader’s description, not an independently verified account of the event. Full playback has not been rechecked.

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   View original on Bilibili ↗我宣布这是2026年AI历史漫剧的天花板！继李景隆之后又一部AI历史漫剧杀疯了。Public record checked 2026-09-15 · published 2026-08-29

   The public metadata records this upload and its publication date. The title is the uploader’s description, not an independently verified account of the event. Full playback has not been rechecked.

4. View original on iQIYI ↗AI animation collection; September 5–6 entries recoveredPublic record checked 2026-09-15 · published 2026-09-11

   The recovered collection lists September 5–6 entries and an update-to-September-6 label. It does not verify September 11 additions or the previously claimed heat.

5. View original on Weibo ↗AI motion-comic regulation discussionPublic record checked 2026-09-15 · published 2026-09-02

   Hong Kong China News Agency published an attributed report about AI drama production and incentives. Market totals and regulatory claims are not independently adopted by this case file.

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