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The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

1972·Show
16Episodes in1Season
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
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IMDb6.3
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The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan fingerprint

Light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline4
  • Tension3

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Mystery and family

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

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.
Classic AnimationFamily MysteryWholesome AdventureDetective SeriesCartoon MysteryIntergenerational AppealKid-FriendlyNostalgicGentle Humor

Crew

Produced by:
William Hanna, Joseph Barbera

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

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

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 16 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan air?

It ran from 1972 to 1972 and has ended.

What language is The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan?

3CAGBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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 storytelling tropes for The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan, including Comic-Book Adaptation, Crossover, Ambiguously Absent Parent.