Release Date | 1997-01-01 |
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Runtime | 44 minutes |
Genres | Action & Adventure, Drama |
Stars | David Carradine, Chris Potter, Kim Chan, Nathaniel Moreau, David Hewlett |
Directors | David Carradine |
Like his legendary namesake, Kwai Chang Caine is a warrior monk, operating a Shaolin temple in Northern California. After an evil priest, Tan, destroys the temple, Caine and his young son, Peter each believe the other has perished. The two embark on very different paths -- Caine wanders the Earth, while Peter is a cop. When fate brings the two together, they work to overcome their differing philosophies to battle Tan, and then to help the innocent and bring justice to the new Wild West -- 90s urban America.
Peter gets off on the wrong foot with his new captain. Meanwhile, Caine has travelled to Shambhala to battle an evil warrior who has ties to Peter's world.
When a deadly plague is released by a madman, can Caine come up with the antidote in time?
When Peter spends a day following Caine on his rounds, they end up dealing with a hostage crisis.
When a young Chinese emperor is targeted for murder, Peter and Caine end up protecting him during his return trip to China. They are pursued by a determined agent of the Chinese government.
When an Assistant District Attorney is murdered, the evidence points to Peter, as the likely suspect.
In this time-travel episode, Caine switches places with his grandfather, the Kwai Chang Caine from the Kung Fu series, endangering his very existence.
Peter investigates a case where two physicians have died of unknown causes. A third physician says he is also dying and Caine agrees with that diagnosis. The third doctor tell Peter that he knows who has "murdered" him.
A South American witch doctor (a "brujo") from Peter's childhood, possesses him.
Caine runs for City Council to stop a developer frm evicting tenants. Meanwhile, Peter takes the lieutenant's test: a passing grade would mean a transfer.
An earthquake shakes up the city, and shakes loose a criminal that Peter and Jody just apprehended.
Peter and his father visit a local high school to help the students and teachers after a undercover cop is stabbed at a basketball game. Guest Stars-Scott Speedman.
Someone's after a diary owned by Caine's father, which contains half a map leading to an ancient chalice with powers ""too great for mortal man.""
Peter must protect a mob lawyer whose past includes a run-in with Caine that ended in tragedy.
Kermit's sister is being dogged by ""dark forces"" in her house, where a murder had been committed. Who's she gonna call? Caine.
Rivals of the Shaolin, a terrorist group known as the Scorpion Sect, have infiltrated a fashion show which is on tour. While Caine impersonates a fashionista named Gaston, Peter finds himself in a bodyguard role for the show's supermodel, Alana.
Memebers of the 101st Precinct board a cruise ship for a wedding/ Also aboard: terrorists with a cruise missile.
Caine comes to the aid of on old flame whose physician-husband is being ""run out"" of the town where they live.
On the set of a martial arts movie, whose star resembles Peter as closely as any identical twin, something evil is sabotaging the film.
When some high-tech criminals decide to rob a bank, they take more than twenty people hostage. Unfortunately for them, one of the hostages happens to be Caine.
Caine's bluesman friend is singing the blues when his daughter, an up-and-coming singer, gets mixed up with a nasty producer.
Caine is held captive in a castle where an ""evil beyond comprehension"" lurks. Its personification: his brother Damon.
Peter decides to become a Shaolin priest, but a ""negative force"" lurks in the temple where he's studying under Caine.