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Kung Fu
A quarter-life crisis causes a young Chinese-American woman to drop out of college and go on a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery in China. But when she returns to find her hometown overrun with crime and corruption, she uses her martial arts skills and Shaolin values to protect her community and bring criminals to justice…all while searching for the assassin who killed her Shaolin mentor and is now targeting her.
- Created by:
- Christina M. Kim
- Cast:
- Olivia Liang, Tan Kheng Hua, Eddie Liu, Shannon Dang
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- The CW
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Season 1
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E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0Pilot
2021-04-07 · 42mA quarter-life crisis causes a young Chinese American woman, Nicky Shen, to drop out of college and go on a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery in China. But when she returns to San Francisco, she finds her hometown is overrun with crime and corruption. Nicky will rely on her friends and family as well as her martial arts skills and Shaolin values to protect her community and bring criminals to justice…all while searching for the ruthless assassin who killed her Shaolin mentor Pei-Ling and is now targeting her.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.5Silence
2021-04-14 · 46mWhen adjusting to life back at home doesn’t go as planned, Nicky turns to Henry for help in her hunt for Zhilan. Meanwhile, as Jin looks forward to life getting back to normal, Mei-Li isn’t as optimistic. Finally, after lending a hand to a young woman in need, Nicky finds the mental clarity she desperately needs.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.5Patience
2021-04-20 · 45mNicky and Henry follow a lead involving a professor who may be able to help in their search for Zhilan. Meanwhile, as Althea's past comes back to haunt her, a squabble between Jin and Mei-Li points to bigger issues in their marriage. Elsewhere, Nicky steps in to help a young worker after learning of some suspicious activity happening at King Kwong's garment factory.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 3.0Hand
2021-04-27 · 47mAs Nicky and Henry follow a new lead that brings them to a private collector in Napa, a tension-filled dinner with the Soong's leaves Althea to question her worth. Elsewhere, Evan's suspicions about Henry continue to grow.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.0Sanctuary
2021-05-04 · 46mAn officer-involved shooting in Chinatown sends shockwaves through the community. Mei-Li and Jin are forced to revisit a traumatic experience from their past. Nicky and Henry make a startling discovery about the weapons.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.0Rage
2021-05-11 · 47mWhen the retrieval of a weapon doesn't go as planned, Nicky takes matters into her own hands; Jin takes Mei-Li on a surprise date; Althea finds herself faced with an ultimatum.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 8.7Guidance
2021-05-25 · 46mAfter learning some devastating news about Pei-Ling, Nicky attempts to keep herself distracted by offering to help a young woman in need; Zhilan confronts her past; Mei-Lei makes a startling confession.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 7.0Destiny
2021-06-01 · 44mNicky and the Shens deal with the fallout after a family secret comes to light; Althea prepares for her bachelorette party.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 8.5Isolation
2021-06-23 · 47mTo learn more about her family history, Nicky follows a lead that brings her, Henry and Evan to a quiet town in Canada. Zhilan joins forces with Kerwin Tan, and Jin and Mei-Li find themselves at a crossroads.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 8.5Choice
2021-06-30 · 46mNicky offers to help Evan when the case he's working on takes a turn. Ryan decides to officially introduce Joe as his boyfriend to his parents. Zhilan and Kerwin receive a surprise visitor.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 8.5Attachment
2021-07-07 · 47mNicky and Henry follow a lead that brings them to a K-pop concert in Las Vegas... and on a collision course with Zhilan and Kerwin. Elsewhere, Jin and Mei-Li make a major decision about the restaurant.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 8.5Sacrifice
2021-07-13 · 48mWith time running out, Nicky and Henry work to translate a cryptic map that could lead them to the Forge; Althea and the family prepare for Po Po's arrival.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 9.0Transformation
2021-07-20 · 46mNicky learns what is needed to open the forge. Meanwhile, an emergency at home threatens to derail Althea and Dennis' tea ceremony.
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Olivia Liang
Nicky Shen
Tan Kheng Hua
Mei-Li Shen
Eddie Liu
Henry Yan
Shannon Dang
Althea Shen
Jon Prasida
Ryan Shen
Gavin Stenhouse
Evan Hartley
Vanessa Kai
Pei-Ling Zhang
Tony Chung
Dennis Soong
Yvonne Chapman
Zhilan
JB Tadena
Sebastian