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The Kung Fu Master

TV·1994–1994·1 season, 30 episodes·ATV·Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama·45m·Created by Gordon Chan

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The story is based on the historic martial art legend Hung Hei-gun (Donnie Yen) in the Qing dynasty. In the final stand Hung Hei-gun and Fong Sai-yuk (Nick Cheung) fight their way to defend the Shaolin Monastery against the invading army of the Qianlong emperor who was trying to get rid of oppositions. Qianlong was also afraid to reveal that he was not a true manchu.

Cast

Donnie YenDonnie YenHung Hei-gunNick Cheung Ka-FaiNick Cheung Ka-FaiFong Sai-yukWong Wan-ChoiWong Wan-ChoiQianlong EmperorPat PoonPat PoonLawrence Yan Chi-KeungLawrence Yan Chi-KeungErica Choi Hiu-YeeErica Choi Hiu-YeeBerg Ng Ting-YipBerg Ng Ting-Yip

Episodes by season

Season0130Episodes1994Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01Episode 1August 15, 1994—
  2. S01E02Episode 2August 16, 1994—
  3. S01E03Episode 3August 17, 1994—
  4. S01E04Episode 4August 18, 1994—
  5. S01E05Episode 5August 19, 1994—
  6. S01E06Episode 6August 22, 1994—
  7. S01E07Episode 7August 23, 1994—
  8. S01E08Episode 8August 24, 1994—
  9. S01E09Episode 9August 25, 1994—
  10. S01E10Episode 10August 26, 1994—
  11. S01E11Episode 11August 29, 1994—
  12. S01E12Episode 12August 30, 1994—
  13. S01E13Episode 13August 31, 1994—
  14. S01E14Episode 14September 1, 1994—
  15. S01E15Episode 15September 2, 1994—
  16. S01E16Episode 16September 5, 1994—
  17. S01E17Episode 17September 6, 1994—
  18. S01E18Episode 18September 7, 1994—
  19. S01E19Episode 19September 8, 1994—
  20. S01E20Episode 20September 9, 1994—
  21. S01E21Episode 21September 12, 1994—
  22. S01E22Episode 22September 13, 1994—
  23. S01E23Episode 23September 14, 1994—
  24. S01E24Episode 24September 15, 1994—
  25. S01E25Episode 25September 16, 1994—
  26. S01E26Episode 26September 19, 1994—
  27. S01E27Episode 27September 20, 1994—
  28. S01E28Episode 28September 21, 1994—
  29. S01E29Episode 29September 22, 1994—
  30. S01E30Episode 30September 23, 1994—

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