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Kung Fu
1972·Show
Kung Fu fingerprint
High energy.
Energy
Thrilling and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Violence8
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis6
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
World
History and faith and meaning
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighThrilling and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Kung Fu is thrilling, violent, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumHistory and faith and meaning
Its world is built around history and faith and meaning.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.
Martial Arts WesternSpiritual Journey70s TV SeriesKung Fu MasterSocial JusticeHistorical SettingAction-PackedPhilosophical ThemesNostalgic Classic
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Questions about Kung Fu
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Is Kung Fu worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Kung Fu rated?
TV-14Violence
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Kung Fu have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 62 episodes of about 50 minutes each.
When did Kung Fu air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 1972 to 1975 and has ended.
What language is Kung Fu in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Kung Fu?
9
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kung Fu in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Kung Fu use?
Shirtless SceneA Handful for an EyeChevalier vs. RoguePilot MovieGuns Are WorthlessYellowfaceAffectionate NicknameStrictly FormulaMartial PacifistWorthless Yellow RocksKeep the RewardHandicapped Badassand 51 more
TV Tropes lists 63 storytelling tropes for Kung Fu, including Shirtless Scene, A Handful for an Eye, Chevalier vs. Rogue.