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Kung Fu — Season 1

197215 episodes7.7/10 (237 votes)

About this season

The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.

Episodes (15)

King of the Mountain
E1

1. King of the Mountain

Aired 14 October 1972 • 48 min

Caine finds a young boy at a burned out cabin and tries to help him find his uncle. Along the way, bounty hunters find him.

Dark Angel
E2

2. Dark Angel

Aired 11 November 1972 • 51 min

Caine travels to Lordsville looking for his grandfather. On his way he helps a man attacked by indians and the man gives him a map to a goldmine. Caine gives the map to an old preacher who helped him.

Blood Brother
E3

3. Blood Brother

Aired 18 January 1973 • 50 min

While passing through the Arizona territory town of Kilgore, Caine learns of a Shaolin friend who lived there, and won't leave till he breaks the community's conspiracy surrounding his disappearance.

An Eye For An Eye
E4

4. An Eye For An Eye

Aired 25 January 1973 • 50 min

A family seeks vengeance-not justice-against the soldier who raped their daughter. Setting in motion a cycle of violence that Caine may be powerless to stop.

The Tide
E5

5. The Tide

Aired 1 February 1973 • 49 min

A man with a price on his head can spark a lot of ambitions. A woman wants to capture Caine so she can use the $10,000 to free her imprisoned father, and a killer hiding behind a badge simply wants to get rich.

The Soul Is The Warrior
E6

6. The Soul Is The Warrior

Aired 8 February 1973 • 49 min

Caine's quest to meet his half-brother Danny leads him to a ranch where his sibling once worked, and plunges the priest into a confrontation where he proves his mettle by walking trough a pit of rattlesnakes.

Nine Lives
E7

7. Nine Lives

Aired 15 February 1973 • 50 min

After the death of a mining camp's feline mascot, Caine and a miner embark on a trek to find a new cat -- a journey that ultimately has the pair trapped at the bottom of a rapidly filling well.

Sun And Cloud Shadow
E8

8. Sun And Cloud Shadow

Aired 22 February 1973 • 50 min

Caine brokers a settlement between a landowner and Chinese miners, but the landowner adds an unacceptable condition to the deal. Meanwhile, a karate master intends to capture Caine.

Chains
E9

9. Chains

Aired 15 March 1973 • 50 min

Caine is imprisoned at an army outpost, and escapes... chained to his hulking, mountain-man cellmate, and are persued by a relentless sergent. Who is determined to collect the reward offered for Caine's capture.

Alethea
E10

10. Alethea

Aired 22 March 1973 • 48 min

Caine befriends a young girl, whose mistaken eyewitness testimony leads to the priest being tried for murder... and sentenced to death by hanging.

The Praying Mantis Kills
E11

11. The Praying Mantis Kills

Aired 29 March 1973 • 49 min

Murderous thugs come looking for Caine after he identifies them as perpetrators of a bank robbery. A youth's ideas about how to be a man are challenged by Caine's quiet heroics.

Superstition
E12

12. Superstition

Aired 5 April 1973 • 51 min

Walls imprison the men unjustly sentenced to work as miners at a brutal labour camp. Yet an even greater barrier holds them captive; fear of the camp's ancient Indian curse. But Caine knows no such fear.

The Stone
E13

13. The Stone

Aired 12 April 1973 • 49 min

Caine encounters Isaac Montola, a freed slave from Brazil skilled in a fighting style he has never seen. When Caine intervenes in a fight to save Isaac's life, a precious stone is lost, setting off a chain of events involving a widow and her children, and the piano-playing groom-to-be,

The Third Man
E14

14. The Third Man

Aired 26 April 1973 • 50 min

A gambler on a hot streak entrusts his winnings to Caine. But the money is stolen, the gambler is killed, and Caine seeks answers to the mysteries surrounding both events.

The Ancient Warrior
E15

15. The Ancient Warrior

Aired 3 May 1973 • 51 min

Ancient Warrior, an aged Indian accompanied by Caine, seeks burial in his sacred, ancestral land. But the burial site is located dead center in a violent, Indian-hating town called Purgatory.

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