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Set during the Tong Wars in late 1870s San Francisco, California, the series follows Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), a martial arts prodigy who immigrates to San Francisco from China in search of his long-lost sister and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, the most powerful tong in Chinatown as it moves towards open warfare with its rivals. But he will also have to face the bigotry of the city's white population and the machinations of the corrupt politicians trying to make a profit out of the whole mess.
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Set during the Tong Wars in late 1870s San Francisco, California, the series follows Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), (Creator/AndrewKoji), a martial arts prodigy who immigrates to San Francisco from China in search of his long-lost sister and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, the most powerful tong in Chinatown as it moves towards open warfare with its rivals. But he will also have to face the bigotry of the city's white population and the machinations of the corrupt politicians trying to make a profit out of the whole mess.
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!!This series provides examples of:
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The show was renewed for a third and final season on Creator/HBOMax, before being subsequently cancelled.
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The show was renewed for a third and final season on Creator/HBOMax, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoLu8OU3JEo before being subsequently cancelled.
getting a ChannelHop to Netflix in 2024.]]
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* LanguageFluencyDenial: The Chinese talk to each other in English, but [[HidingBehindTheLanguageBarrier talk in subtitled Chinese whenever white people are around]] and pretend to not understand English. Ah Sahm drops the act after being arrested and talks to Sergeant Bill O'Hara in English.
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The show has been renewed for a third season on Creator/HBOMax.
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The show has been was renewed for a third and final season on Creator/HBOMax.
Creator/HBOMax, before being subsequently cancelled.
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* CentralTheme: Found family versus blood family.
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* CentralTheme: CentralTheme:
** Found family versus bloodfamily. family.
** The wealthy manipulate racism to pit different groups of poor people against each other.
** Found family versus blood
** The wealthy manipulate racism to pit different groups of poor people against each other.
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* ComingAndGoing: A sex scene between Ah Sahm and Yan Mi is interspersed with [[spoiler:a purge of Long Zii elders who challenged Mai Ling]].
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* OriginalPositionFallacy: Leary's anti-Chinese racism blows up in his face a couple of times.
** Though he isn't directly involved in it, his anti-Chinese rhetoric creates the conditions for the Chinatown riot after Mayor Blake is killed, getting several of his own men injured or killed.
** Leary gets jobs for some of his men only for them to get fired because they keep picking fights with Chinese coworkers.
** Though he isn't directly involved in it, his anti-Chinese rhetoric creates the conditions for the Chinatown riot after Mayor Blake is killed, getting several of his own men injured or killed.
** Leary gets jobs for some of his men only for them to get fired because they keep picking fights with Chinese coworkers.
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It is based on a treatment Creator/BruceLee wrote in 1971 for an undeveloped television series titled ''The Warrior'' about a martial artist in the [[TheWildWest the American Old West]], but was changed considerably into ''Series/KungFu1972'' starring Creator/DavidCarradine. His daughter Shannon Lee serves as one of the executive producers on the series.
Set during the Tong Wars in late 1870s San Francisco, California, the series follows Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), a martial arts prodigy who immigrates to San Francisco from China in search of his long-lost sister and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, the most powerful tong in Chinatown as it moves towards open warfare with its rivals. But he will also have to face the bigotry of the city’s white population and the machinations of the corrupt politicians trying to make a profit out of the whole mess.
Set during the Tong Wars in late 1870s San Francisco, California, the series follows Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), a martial arts prodigy who immigrates to San Francisco from China in search of his long-lost sister and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, the most powerful tong in Chinatown as it moves towards open warfare with its rivals. But he will also have to face the bigotry of the city’s white population and the machinations of the corrupt politicians trying to make a profit out of the whole mess.
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It is based on a treatment Creator/BruceLee wrote in 1971 for an undeveloped television series titled ''The Warrior'' about a martial artist in the [[TheWildWest the American Old West]], but was changed considerably into ''Series/KungFu1972'' starring which developed simultaneously with ''Series/KungFu1972'', for whose main role Lee also auditioned before it went to Creator/DavidCarradine. His daughter Shannon Lee serves as one of the executive producers on the series.
Set during the Tong Wars in late 1870s San Francisco, California, the series follows Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), a martial arts prodigy who immigrates to San Francisco from China in search of his long-lost sister and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, the most powerful tong in Chinatown as it moves towards open warfare with its rivals. But he will also have to face the bigotry of thecity’s city's white population and the machinations of the corrupt politicians trying to make a profit out of the whole mess.
Set during the Tong Wars in late 1870s San Francisco, California, the series follows Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji), a martial arts prodigy who immigrates to San Francisco from China in search of his long-lost sister and becomes a hatchet man for the Hop Wei, the most powerful tong in Chinatown as it moves towards open warfare with its rivals. But he will also have to face the bigotry of the
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** Mai Ling finally gets a chance to shine in the season 3 finale [[spoiler: showing [[TheGunslinger considerable skill with a gun]] dispatching a Hop Wei hit squad coming after her.]]
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* BullyingADragon: Anyone who disrespects Ah Sahm is doing this, sometimes he swallows it, sometimes he mops the floor with them.
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* BullyingADragon: BullyingADragon:
** Anyone who disrespects Ah Sahm is doing this, sometimes he swallows it, sometimes he mops the floor withthem.them.
** Strickland allies himself with Leary because he recognizes how dangerous Leary can be and how dedicated to the cause of the Irish workers Leary is. Once Strickland gets what he wants he reneges on the deal they made and tries to bribe Leary into abandoming the cause. He quickly learns how costly it is to have Leary as an enemy.
** Anyone who disrespects Ah Sahm is doing this, sometimes he swallows it, sometimes he mops the floor with
** Strickland allies himself with Leary because he recognizes how dangerous Leary can be and how dedicated to the cause of the Irish workers Leary is. Once Strickland gets what he wants he reneges on the deal they made and tries to bribe Leary into abandoming the cause. He quickly learns how costly it is to have Leary as an enemy.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Many of the San Francisco policemen are violent, racist bullies but even they are appaled by how brutal Chief Atwood is find his tactics abhorrent.
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* WeAreEverywhere: When Strickland tries to threaten Leary with the police, Leary laughs at him. Most of the police officers in San Francisco are Irish and if they personally do not owe Leary a favor, they will have a family member or friend whom Leary helped out in the past. If Strickland tries to attack Leary, he will quickly find how wide Leary's network of supporters is.
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** Lai skirts the [[DarkActionGril dark]] territory given how [[AxCrazy unhinged]] she appears and that lethal violence is her go-to option in every fight; fortunately her victims [[AssholeVictim have it coming]].
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** Lai skirts the [[DarkActionGril [[DarkActionGirl dark]] territory given how [[AxCrazy unhinged]] she appears and that lethal violence is her go-to option in every fight; fortunately her victims [[AssholeVictim have it coming]].
