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Mar 18, 2024 · The classic 1970s TV series Kung Fu is receiving another modern re-imagining, but this time as a blockbuster movie from the producer of the John Wick films. Debuting in 1972, Kung Fu originally starred David Carradine as Kwai Chang Caine a Shaolin master who travels the American Old West in the search for his missing half-brother.
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Kung Fu: Created by Christina M. Kim. With Olivia Liang, Kheng Hua Tan, Eddie Liu, Shannon Dang. A young Chinese American woman, Nicky Shen, leaves college and makes a life-changing journey to a Shaolin monastery in China.
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- 2021-04-07
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- Olivia Liang, Kheng Hua Tan, Eddie Liu
Kung Fu (1972 TV series) Kung Fu is an American martial arts action-adventure television series that premiered on The CW on April 7, 2021, and ended on March 8, 2023. Set in the present, it is an adaptation of the 1970s series of the same title. It is produced by Warner Bros. Television, as was the original series and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues.
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Kung Fu: Created by Ed Spielman, Herman Miller. With David Carradine, Radames Pera, Keye Luke, Philip Ahn. The adventures of Shaolin Monk Kwai Chang Caine as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.
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The CW’s Kung Fu follows Nicky Shen (Olivia Liang), a young college student who finds herself at a crossroads in life. Instead of finishing college, she decides to join a female Shaolin monastery while visiting China. After her mentor is murdered, she returns home to San Francisco only to find crime and corruption has run rampant in her neighborhoo...
We don't have an official premiere date yet for season 3 of Kung Fubut it will air on Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET on The CW.
Kung Fu is based on the 1970s series of the same name. The original series starred David Carradine as Kwai Chang Caine, a Shaolin monk traveling through the Old West. It has long been rumored that the show was based on a story concept by Bruce Lee that Warner Bros. stole and developed into Kung Fu. Lee’s vision finally came to fruition in the Cinem...
Olivia Liang
Nicky leaves her tour group in China and ultimately drops out of college to remain there to train at a monastery. After her mentor is murdered, Nicky returns home, determined to find her killer but is troubled when she finds her neighborhood is awash in crime and corruption. Liang had no formal martial arts training before she accepted the role as Nicky Shen on Kung Fu. But she sure looks like a pro on screen! Prior to being cast, Liang was working as a substitute teacher, barista and spin in...
Eddie Liu
Henry is a martial arts instructor and a Chinese art history buff who shares an instant attraction with Nicky. At the end of season 2, Eddie receives a box of his father's belongings after his father literally took a bullet for him and died an untimely death. After reading some of his father's journals, Eddie makes a choice to leave San Francisco to search for an item mentioned in his journals. Liu’s first television gig was a recurring role on HBO’s Silicon Valley but he is probably most rec...
Tzi Ma
Jin is Nicky’s father. He and his wife own Harmony Dumplings, a small restaurant in Chinatown that was doing well at the beginning of season 2, but by the season finale the restaurant has taken on some damage from the earthquake caused by Russell Tan (Kee Chan) opening the portal between realms. Ma is probably the most recognizable of the cast of Kung Fu. Hailing from Hong Kong, Ma has been acting since the late ’70s. Whenever a role calls for an Asian father or grandfather figure it seems Ma...
Apr 7, 2021 · Shows like Magnum P.I. and Walker, Texas Ranger are finding new audiences with the next generation of fans. Reboots. Everything to know about The CW's remake of the 1972 TV series Kung Fu (2021 ...
Apr 7, 2021 · So many TV shows these days are reboots or revivals of older shows. While most seem to come from the ’90s and early 2000s, The CW reached back to the ’70s for its new series Kung Fu.The ...
