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The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

1972Show1 season16 episodes

Animation
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan is a 1972 TV series made by Australia's Eric Porter Studios for American Hanna-Barbera Studios and CBS. It premiered shortly after what would have been Charlie Chan creator Earl Derr Biggers' 88th birthday. The voice of Mr. Chan, Keye Luke is the only actor of Chinese ancestry to play the title character in any screen adaptation.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan episodes

1 season · 16 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Crown Jewel Caper, 6.8
  2. S1 E2 To Catch a Pitcher, 6.7
  3. S1 E3 Will the Real Charlie Chan Please Stand Up?, 7.8
  4. S1 E4 The Phantom Sea Thief, 7.4
  5. S1 E5 Eye of the Idol, 7.0
  6. S1 E6 The Fat Lady Caper, 7.7
  7. S1 E7 Captain Kidd's Doubloons, 7.4
  8. S1 E8 The Bronze Idol, 7.6
  9. S1 E9 Double Trouble, 7.5
  10. S1 E10 The Great Illusion Caper, 7.7
  11. S1 E11 The Mummy's Tomb, 7.2
  12. S1 E12 The Mardi Gras Caper, 7.3
  13. S1 E13 The Gypsy Caper, 7.6
  14. S1 E14 The Greek Caper, 7.9
  15. S1 E15 The White Elephant, 7.4
  16. S1 E16 The Chan Clan at Scotland Yard, 7.4

Cast

6 of 6 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Everyone

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Facts

September 9, 1972 · December 30, 1972 · Ended

First aired
September 9, 1972
Last aired
December 30, 1972
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 16 episodes
Genres
Animation
Original language
English
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Comic-Book Adaptation, Crossover, Ambiguously Absent Parent +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan?"

Questions about The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan?

8 h

About 8 hours: 16 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1972 to 1972.

Can I half-watch The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for wholesome and 7 for hopefulness.

What tropes does The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan use?

Comic-Book AdaptationCrossoverAmbiguously Absent ParentWhat the Hell, Hero?Say My NameTempting FateNo Hugging, No KissingLaugh TrackReal Men Wear PinkFoolish Sibling, Responsible SiblingLimited WardrobeYoungest Child Winsand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 tropes for it, including Comic-Book Adaptation, Crossover, and Ambiguously Absent Parent.